2021 Wensleydale Cross Shearling Fleece from Lucille
This fleece is no longer available but we may have other Wensleydale fleeces available.
Note: this is not a pure breed fleece (see description below).
Description
This is a beautiful, large, soft, crimpy, lustrous fleece. It has the characteristics of a Wensleydale fleece but with added fluffiness!
ID
#350
Breed
Wensleydale Cross
This is not a pure breed fleece.
Colour
White
Staple
17-25cm
Weight
3.1kg
Collected
May 2021
Method
Sheared
State
One Piece
Skirted
Yes
Cotting
None
Marks
No paint / spray marks
Chemicals
Never Treated
Condition
Raw
V.M.
A small amount of VM
Notes
There are some tight patches at the rump. The staple is shorter along the spine. There are some dirty tips around the skirt.
About the Sheep
Name
Lucille
Description
Lucille is a very fluffy young sheep who lived at Brook Farm Children’s nursery in Lancashire.
Breed
Wensleydale Cross
Sex
Female
Born
2020
Age
Approx. 4 years old