The Lonk sheep breed have been bred on the Pennines for thousands of years. The breed society has been established since the 12th Century.
They are now predominantly still found on the Pennines.
The Lonk has a speckled black and white face, and white legs with black spots
They can have a fleece staple length of up to 15cm
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.