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The field guide to fleece : 100 sheep breeds and how to use their fibers  Cover Image Book Book

The field guide to fleece : 100 sheep breeds and how to use their fibers / Deborah Robson & Carol Ekarius.

Robson, Deborah. (Author). Ekarius, Carol. (Added Author).

Summary:

Which wool is right for your project, and what might you do with that big bag of luscious fleece that catches your eye at the fiber festival? With this compact, portable reference in hand, crafters can quickly and easily look up any of 100 sheep breeds, the characteristics of their fleece, and the kinds of projects for which their fleece is best suited. Each breed profile includes a photo of the animal and information about its origin and conservation status, as well as the weight, staple length, fiber diameter, and natural colors of its fleece. This is a great primer for beginners, and a handy guide for anyone who loves working with fleece.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781612121789
  • ISBN: 1612121780
  • Physical Description: 231 pages : color illustrations ; 18 cm
  • Publisher: North Adams, MA : Storey Publishing, [2013]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (page 232) and index.
Subject: Wool.
Wool > Handling.
Textile crafts > Equipment and supplies.
Fiberwork > Equipment and supplies.
Fiberwork > Equipment and supplies.
Textile crafts > Equipment and supplies.
Wool.
Wool > Handling.

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