Hand dyed top for spinning - Sumac - (5.7 oz) Organic Polwarth / Tussah silk (80/20) tweed Being a down breed

Being a down breed

15% Kid Mohair

Gloucestshire

Handwash and air dry to avoid felting

6 sample of each blend

Hand dyed top for spinning - Sumac - (5.7 oz) Organic Polwarth / Tussah silk (80/20) tweed Being a down breedThis organic Polwarth is 22 microns and has amazing bounce. It Polwarth is a breed of sheep that was developed in Australia in the late 1800's they are 3 4 merino blood lines and 1 4 lincoln. it has the hand and softness of merino and a slight luster of lincoln . The wool was selected from two family farms on the Falkland islands( UK) and measures an incredible 22 microns. Sheep that are raised organically are not subject to mulesing, and they are not