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Discover the rich heritage and incredible diversity of British sheep breeds in this celebration of one of nature's most versatile fibres. The UK has more ancient breeds than any other country and the rich diversity of breeds and the unique characteristics of British wool are valued worldwide. Perfect for knitters, spinners, weavers, and yarn lovers, this is a guide to the pure breeds of sheep found in the UK, exploring their history, habitat, appearance and, of course, their fleece and the resulting yarn. Inside, you'll find:
Whether you're seeking the perfect yarn or exploring the legacy of sheep farming, The Wonder of Wool is your ultimate guide to celebrating the fibre that connects us all.
- A guide to 30 of the the most 'knittable' pure British sheep breeds--their history, characteristics, and the unique properties of their fleece.
- 10 exclusive knitting patterns designed by Justine Lee, featuring the softest, most beautiful yarns from diverse sheep breeds.
- Stunning black-and-white photography capturing the beauty and characteristics of these wonderful animals, beloved by fibre enthusiasts worldwide.
Whether you're seeking the perfect yarn or exploring the legacy of sheep farming, The Wonder of Wool is your ultimate guide to celebrating the fibre that connects us all.
Discover the rich heritage and incredible diversity of British sheep breeds in this celebration of one of nature's most versatile fibres. The UK has more ancient breeds than any other country and the rich diversity of breeds and the unique characteristics of British wool are valued worldwide. Perfect for knitters, spinners, weavers, and yarn lovers, this is a guide to the pure breeds of sheep found in the UK, exploring their history, habitat, appearance and, of course, their fleece and the resulting yarn. Inside, you'll find:
Whether you're seeking the perfect yarn or exploring the legacy of sheep farming, The Wonder of Wool is your ultimate guide to celebrating the fibre that connects us all.
- A guide to 30 of the the most 'knittable' pure British sheep breeds--their history, characteristics, and the unique properties of their fleece.
- 10 exclusive knitting patterns designed by Justine Lee, featuring the softest, most beautiful yarns from diverse sheep breeds.
- Stunning black-and-white photography capturing the beauty and characteristics of these wonderful animals, beloved by fibre enthusiasts worldwide.
Whether you're seeking the perfect yarn or exploring the legacy of sheep farming, The Wonder of Wool is your ultimate guide to celebrating the fibre that connects us all.
Über den Autor
Justine Lee is a knitwear designer who's worked in the fashion industry for the last thirty years and founder of knitwear brand, Ossian. She is on a mission to rejuvenate the wool industry, as well as produce knitwear sustainably.
Jess Morency is a journalist, writer and editor with a background in branding and PR. She is based in Dorset in the UK.
Details
| Erscheinungsjahr: | 2025 |
|---|---|
| Genre: | Importe |
| Produktart: | Nachschlagewerke |
| Rubrik: | Hobby & Freizeit |
| Thema: | Basteln & Handarbeiten |
| Medium: | Buch |
| ISBN-13: | 9781446315453 |
| ISBN-10: | 1446315452 |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Einband: | Gebunden |
| Autor: |
Morency, Jess
Lee, Justine |
| Hersteller: | David & Charles |
| Verantwortliche Person für die EU: | Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de |
| Maße: | 285 x 221 x 20 mm |
| Von/Mit: | Jess Morency (u. a.) |
| Erscheinungsdatum: | 19.08.2025 |
| Gewicht: | 0,906 kg |