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The Field Guide to Fleece - by Carol Ekarius & Deborah Robson (Paperback)

The Field Guide to Fleece - by  Carol Ekarius & Deborah Robson (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br><b>An indispensable, easy-to-read guide for knitters, spinners, and weavers eager to learn about the qualities of fleece and make the most of their projects.</b> <br><p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p>With this compact portable reference in hand, crafters can quickly and easily look up any of 100 different sheep breeds, the characteristics of their fleece, and the kinds of projects for which their fleece is best suited. Each breed profile includes a photograph of the animal and information about its origin and conservation status, as well as the weight, staple length, fiber diameter, and natural colors of its fleece. This is a great primer for beginners, and a handy guide for anyone who loves working with fleece.</p><p/><br></br><p><b> From the Back Cover </b></p></br></br><p>Which wool is right for your project, and what might you do with that big bag of luscious fleece that catches your eye at the fiber festival? The answers to your questions are always at your fingertips in this portable reference to the fleece characteristics of 100 sheep breeds.</p><p> </p><p>For each breed, you'll find: </p><p> </p><p>The best way to prepare the fleece for spinning</p><p>The natural colors of the fleece and how well it takes dyes</p><p>Best uses for the wool</p><p>Fleece weights, staple lengths, and fiber diameters</p><p> </p>

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