2020 Shetland Fleece from Peggy
This fleece is no longer available but we may have other Shetland fleeces available.
Description
A voluptuous black fleece which is faded to brown at the tips. There are some grey fibres, and long grey hairs on the britches. It is tight over the shoulders but loose elsewhere. It has a big bold crimp on a fairly long staple.
ID
#62
Breed
Colour
Black
Staple
9-15cm
Weight
1.9kg
Collected
May 2020
Method
Sheared
State
One Piece
Skirted
Yes
Cotting
None
Marks
No paint / spray marks
Chemicals
Never Treated
Condition
Raw
V.M.
Some VM throughout which will be easily removed
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