BREED CATEGORY: Naturally Coloured
HANDLE: Soft/Harsh (dependent on breeding quality)
COLOUR: Black/Grey
STAPLE LENGTH: 5 - 10cm
FLEECE WEIGHT: 1.25kg - 1.75kg
The Balwen breed was developed in Wales. They are hardy, small sheep with a dark grey or black fleece, and a white stripe down their face. They are still common in Wales, and their fleece is used in traditional Welsh crafts such as woven textiles and tweed.
Black Bat Balwen wool, from £6.50/50g
DOUBLE KNITTING 100% Balwen Wool. Grown In Yorkshire. Spun In Yorkshire, Approx 125yds / 115mts. Very Dark With A Hint Of Brown. Suitable For Outerwear & Home Furnishings. Hand Wash before Wearing
