The halberd Welsh sheep breed was established in the 1900's , by crossing a Welsh breed ewe and a Border Leicester ram.
They are now predominantly found in Wales but also in small flocks across the UK.
The Halfbred welsh breed was bred for good lamb production
The Halfbred Welsh has a fleece weight of between 2.5 - 3.5 kg
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.
