2024 Shetland Fleece from Peggy
This fleece is no longer available but we may have other Shetland fleeces available.
Description
This large black/grey fleece is cotted over the neck and shoulders. Peggy has a thick and voluptuous fleece which would make a wonderful rug. It has a long wavy staple.
ID
#692
Breed
Colour
Black
Staple
8-13cm
Weight
2kg
Collected
June 2024
Method
Sheared
State
One Piece
Skirted
Yes
Cotting
Partially (see notes)
Marks
No paint / spray marks
Chemicals
Never Treated
Condition
Raw
V.M.
There is some VM embedded in the fleece
Notes
There is some new growth on the underside.
About the Sheep
Name
Peggy
Description
A friendly ewe who likes to follow us around, especially if food is involved! Peggy has never had lambs.
Breed
Sex
Female
Born
2016
Age
Approx. 8 years old