The Friesland breed was imported into Britain in the 1950's from Holland.
They are now kept in specialist flocks across the UK.
The Friesland breed have a white/creamy fleece with a staple length of between 10-15cm
Their fleece can weigh up to 3.5kg
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.