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The Wonder of Wool

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The Wonder of WoolKnitters, spinners and weavers have never been so interested in sheep breeds. At yarn shows around the world they can be found seeking out skeins of yarn from their favourite sheep breeds. Provenance is increasingly important to yarn lovers alongside sourcing yarn from farmers using regenerative methods. The UK has more ancient breeds than any other country and the rich diversity of breeds and the unique characteristics of British wool are valued

Knitters, spinners and weavers have never been so interested in sheep breeds. At yarn shows around the world they can be found seeking out skeins of yarn from their favourite sheep breeds. Provenance is increasingly important to yarn lovers alongside sourcing yarn from farmers using regenerative methods.

The UK has more ancient breeds than any other country and the rich diversity of breeds and the unique characteristics of British wool are valued worldwide. Perfect for knitters, spinners, weavers, and yarn lovers, this is a guide to the pure breeds of sheep found in the UK, exploring their history, habitat, appearance and, of course, their fleece and the resulting yarn.

Inside, you’ll find:

  • A guide to 30 of the most ‘knittable’ pure British sheep breeds  their history, characteristics, and the unique properties of their fleece.
  • 10 exclusive knitting patterns designed by Justine Lee, featuring the softest, most beautiful yarns from diverse sheep breeds.
  • Stunning black-and-white photography capturing the beauty and characteristics of these wonderful animals, beloved by fibre enthusiasts worldwide.
  • Whether you're seeking the perfect yarn or exploring the legacy of sheep farming, The Wonder of Wool is your ultimate guide to celebrating the fibre that connects us all.

About Justine Lee

Justine Lee is a knitwear designer who’s worked in the fashion industry for the last thirty years and founder of knitwear brand, Ossian. She is on a mission to rejuvenate the wool industry, as well as produce knitwear sustainably.

About Jess Morency

Jess Morency is a journalist, writer and editor with a background in branding and PR. She is based in Dorset in the UK.

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