2022 Shetland Shearling Fleece from Mary
This fleece is no longer available but we may have other Shetland fleeces available.
Description
This is a very fine fleece with a fairly short staple in a rich chocolate brown which is faded at the tips. It has a nice crimp throughout.
ID
#402
Breed
Colour
Moorit (brown)
Staple
7cm
Weight
1.2kg
Collected
May 2022
Method
Sheared
State
One Piece
Skirted
Yes
Cotting
None
Marks
No paint / spray marks
Chemicals
Never Treated
Condition
Raw
V.M.
Minimal VM
Notes
It does have some larger flakes of lanolin in places but this will come out during washing and processing.
About the Sheep
Name
Mary
Description
Mary is a bold and chatty “moorit” coloured Shetland with a white star on her head.
Breed
Sex
Female
Born
2021
Age
Approx. 3 years old