Breed category Devon Closewool

  • Location South West
  • Breed Medium
  • Fleece Colour White
  • Handle Crisp/Soft
  • Micron Count 34-35
  • Staple Length 10-15cm
  • Fleece Weight 2.5-3.5 kg

Find Out More About The Breed

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The Devon Closewool sheep breed was developed by crossing a Devon Longwool with an Exmoor Horn

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The Devon Closewool has a fleece weight of approximately 2.5-3.5kg.

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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.

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