Description

Developed in Wales during the early 1800’s, Lleyn are now found throughout the UK and are primarily raised for meat. The British Wool Board classifies Lleyn as a medium grade wool.

Lleyn wool is sometimes described as similar to a BFL in softness and a Border Leicester in strength.

It’s insulating properties and texture characteristics make it an ideal choice for a variety of weaving, knitting or crochet projects.

Suitable for dyeing, spinning, weaving, knitting and felting.

Specifications:

  • Content:100% Wool
  • Breed:Lleyn
  • Weight:250g (8.8 oz.)
  • Staple Length:3 – 5 inches
  • Micron Average:31 – 33
  • Country of Origin:Great Britain

Lleyn Sheep Society (UK)