The Black Welsh Mountain breed was established in the 13th Century. They were then selectively bred to produce a pure breed in the 19th Century.
They are now commonly found in Mid-Wales, but also can be found in small flocks across the UK.
Black Welsh Mountain fleece is popular for it's natural black colouring
The Black Welsh Mountain sheep breed has a airy and soft handle
A hand-crafted book containing breed-specific information about the British sheep breed you choose.
This book is a limited edition handmade piece, each book will come with an edition number signed by the author/maker.
The book contains space for you to fill in with physical yarn and knit samples, which sit alongside microscopic photographs, breed data and a short history on the breed (if you don't knit but still want a knitted sample, you can add on a pre-knit sample in the additional items box - £3 per sample).
Each book comes with an A6 fact file card, 'your opinions' card, and a 10g mini-skein so you can complete the mini book and experiment with the fibre yourself.
