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Dyed Yarn & Fiber
Coopworth Lace
Price range: $19.00 through $25.00 Select options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product pageCoopworth is a Longwool breed created by crossbreeding Romney and Border Leicester sheep. The breed standard focuses on production as opposed to the way the sheep looks ( ), so some Coopworth look more like Romney and some have the clean head and roman noses of Border Leicester. Creamy white, strong fiber with an opalescence that dyes beautifully.
Farm source: hand selected fleeces from Over the Grass Farm in The Plains, Virginia. The flock was dispersed. We currently don’t have a source of Coopworth fleece. Know anyone raising them in the Chesapeake Fibershed? -
Dyed Yarn & Fiber
Coopworth Sport
$42.00 Select options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product pageCoopworth is a Longwool breed created by crossbreeding Romney and Border Leicester sheep. The breed standard focuses on production as opposed to the way the sheep looks ( ), so some Coopworth look more like Romney and some have the clean head and roman noses of Border Leicester. Creamy white, strong fiber with an opalescence that dyes beautifully.
Farm source: hand selected fleeces from Over the Grass Farm in The Plains, Virginia. The flock was dispersed. We currently don’t have a source of Coopworth fleece. Know anyone raising them in the Chesapeake Fibershed? -
Dyed Yarn & Fiber
Targhee 2-Ply Yarn
$38.00 Select options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product pageTarghee is a Fine wool, soft and elastic. The breed was developed in Idaho in 1926, one of the newest in America. Most of the Targhee sheep are in the western rangelands in large flocks. The farm we bought fleece from is no longer breeding Targhee sheep.
Farm source: hand selected fleeces from What Next? Farm in York, Pennsylvania
