Discover the rich heritage and incredible diversity of British sheep breeds in this celebration of one of natures 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, youll findA guide to 30 of the the most knittable pure British sheep breedstheir 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 blackandwhite photography capturing the beauty and characteristics of these wonderful animals, beloved by fibre enthusiasts worldwide.Whether youre 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.

Binding: Hardcover;144 pages; Publisher: David and Charles; Classification: WFBS; Weight: 1044 g; Dimensions: 287 x 224 x 20

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