Colours: White
Feel in hand: Soft but hairy feel
Fibre prep: Ill probably do a long draw as this is a Longwool.
Smell: Fresh clean sheep smell but not overbearing.
Fibre uses: As its a Longwool its more suited for woven or even crochet items. Im not keen on these types of fibres as next to skin items.
Historical Facts: Conservation British breed. Named after the river Tees in England. Their numbers fell in the beginning of the 20th century but have started to recover.
Next to skin feel: Its prickly next to my neck but would be ok for beanies or hats.
Fibre Lustor: Apparently its luster gives brilliant results when dyed.
Staple length: 12" to 15"
Microns: 30 to 36


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