Falkland top for spinning -Velvet peduncle silk It has been noted to

It has been noted to be easier to spin this type of fiber with support spindles

Please note that these are not 'hankies' in the traditional sense

but in "braid" form - hence the name :-)

chock full of angora and silk - soft as a bunny

I was inspired by the hand-blown glass ornaments I love

Falkland top for spinning -Velvet peduncle silk It has been noted to26 Micron, staple length 4 6 inches, 100 115 mm. The base flock of the Falkland wool is Corridale, Polwarth and Dohne Merino. These breeds were developed for dual purpose, meat and wool production and are selectively bred for the ability to survive in the harsh climate of the Falkland Islands. The upside of the harsh climate is that insects and disease associated with them are not a problem. The wool is almost guaranteed to be chemical free. Since