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Three skeins of yarn, one cream, one black, and one grey. The cream is Kerry Hill cross, black Hebridean, and Grey Boreray.

Three skeins of yarn, one cream, one black, and one grey. The cream is Kerry Hill cross, black Hebridean, and Grey Boreray.

Our yarn is back from the mill !!

Lots of 100g skeins of Kerry Hill cross, Hebridean, and Boreray yarns from our lovely sheep. So pleased with them!

#yarn #rarebreedsheep #fleeceflock #britishwool #fibrefarm

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Welsh Shearing on the Global Stage All eyes of the shearing world will be on New Zealand (NZ) later this week with the 2026 World Shearing & Wool Handling Championships.

#britishwool #wool #sheepfarmers #woolmatters #75yearsofbritishwool #sheepshearing #sheepshearingshow #sheepshearingcompetition

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New Board Member for British Wool’s Welsh Northern Region Wyn Williams has been elected as British Wool’s Welsh Northern Regional Board Member for a three-year term, beginning on 1st April.

#britishwool

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Contact us for details.

#handwoven #britishwool #britishcraft #woven #wool #linen #frenchlinen #organic #quilt #frenchknot #suffolk #orford #blanket #hygge

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British Wool Renews Exclusive Training Offer for Young Farmers British Wool is partnering with the CFfl Cymru/Wales YFC to provide subsidised shearing training for YFC members across the UK.

#britishwool #wool #sheepfarmers #woolmatters #75yearsofbritishwool #youngfarmers #youngfarmerswales

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British Wool Launches ‘Ewe and Your View’ Competition British Wool, in collaboration with the NFYFC, CFfl Cymru/Wales YFC and SAYFC is proud to launch ‘Ewe and Your View’ Competition.

#britishwool #wool #sheepfarmers #woolmatters #75yearsofbritishwool #youngfarmers

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Local Mule sheep 🐑 wreath with a silk 🦋 bow and dinky lights ..(string lights make phone photography almost impossible)

#naturalfibers #naturalchristmas #britishwool #britishsheep #sheep #handmadeChristmas #wool #woolart

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Fashion Roundtable: British wool 'combines heritage with innovation'

Much of the wool produced in the UK has been in danger of going to waste. CEO and founder of think tank Fashion Roundtable, Tamara Cincik, is encouraging businesses to look closer to home and reconnect with British industry.

Read her views via the link.

#Britishwool #supplychain #fashion

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Fashion Roundtable: British wool 'combines heritage with innovation'

Much of the wool produced in the UK has been in danger of going to waste. CEO and founder of think tank Fashion Roundtable, Tamara Cincik, is encouraging businesses to look closer to home and reconnect with British industry.

Read her views via the link.

#Britishwool #supplychain #fashion

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Comparing worsted and longdraw: Lonk | Expertly Dyed Get more from Expertly Dyed on Patreon

Lonk. Worsted/Woollen. What is it good for? Well, you'll need to wait for the official Fiber Talk episode on YouTube for the comprehensive overview, but until then, you can get some initial insights with this Patreon post:

#yarn #handspun #britishwool

www.patreon.com/posts/compar...

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British Wool AGM Highlights Sector Confidence British Wool has celebrated a year of positive progress with confidence across the UK wool sector, with rising wool prices.

#britishwool #wool #sheepfarmers #woolmatters #75yearsofbritishwool

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Shetland wool has a massive spinning and knitting tradition.
Shetland wool has a massive spinning and knitting tradition. YouTube video by ExpertlyDyed

Shetland wool is way more complicated than I thought when I first spun it. I'm glad I held off making a Fiber Talk episode about it. The episode is coming, but here's why it took so long:

#handspun #knitting #weaving #britishwool #shetland

youtube.com/shorts/nqqFx...

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This is the time of year when you need a warm blanket - on the sofa in the evening to keep the chill off and on your bed at night to keep you warm and toasty.

Laura’s Loom blankets are made from 100% British wool - grown, spun, dyed and woven right here in the UK.

#britishwool #woolblanket #local

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British Wool has reported a significant increase in wool prices, after what it calls the most intense level of competition in the last decade. #BritishWool
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British Wool Marks 75th Anniversary with Welsh Depot Open Days This autumn, British Wool, British Wool marks 75 years of backing sheep farmers and marketing wool produced by British flocks.

#britishwool #wool #sheepfarmers #woolmatters #75yearsofbritishwool

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British Wool Celebrates 75 Years This September, British Wool, owned by more than 30,000 sheep farmers, marks 75 years of backing sheep farmers and championing wool.

#britishwool #wool #sheepfarmers #woolmatters #75yearsofbritishwool

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These lovely Border Leicester locks will be in the shop next week.

#britishsheep #britishwool #handdyedwool #indiedyersofinstagram #dyedwool #borderleicester #holidaycrafting #slowcraft #HandspunYarn

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Now, back to the comfort and consistency of yarn making 😊

#prehistorictextiles #textiletools #textilestudies #chalkwhorlspindling #experimentalarchaeology #britishwool #northronaldsay #britisharchaeology

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Don't miss your chance to win a Nith Zip Vest from our #socialenterprise Merrick Scottish Blackface Knitwear, supporting #britishwool and the best traditions of upland #farming. It's a short competition survey and all responses will help research and development:

dx6y246c.forms.app/business-sur...

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Welsh Shearers Attempts British Shearing Record All eyes were on Machynlleth in Mid Wales over the weekend, where Huw Jones, a Welsh shearer, was successful in his shearing record attempt.

#britishwool #sheepshearing #shearingsheep #shearing #worldrecord

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Crafting comfort with conscience.

Certified by Planet Mark, Positive Luxury, British Wool , and proudly recognised as a Living Wage Employer.

Because true luxury cares for both people and the planet.

#peterreed #planetmark #butterflymark #BritishWool #livingwage #madeinlancashire

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...I was thrilled to buy some #wool from @parvabrook

#RareBreed #Sheep #ManxLoaghtan #Soay #Shetland #Heritage #RareBreedSheep #RareBreedWool #Sustainable #SustainablyMade #BritishWool #British #NaturalFibres #TeddyBear #MadeInStAlbans #MadeInHerts #OOAK #Handmade #EtsySeller 2/2

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As the spotlight is on DK yarns for #ShowMeYourKnits this week, I wanted to highlight this wonderful alpaca/BFL yarn called Morecambe by Town End Yarns. All British wool & spun in the UK plus excellent value for the quality. Pattern is La Rentree #ukyarn #britishwool

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A picture of four different yarns. From top left: Variegated navy, orange and purple. Variegated blue-green and purple. Semi-solid dark blue-green. Variegated cream, pink and purple.
At the top are the words Brand New Chunky Bluefaced Leicester.
At the bottom is the website address bluebellyarns.co.uk

A picture of four different yarns. From top left: Variegated navy, orange and purple. Variegated blue-green and purple. Semi-solid dark blue-green. Variegated cream, pink and purple. At the top are the words Brand New Chunky Bluefaced Leicester. At the bottom is the website address bluebellyarns.co.uk

Introducing my brand new yarn base, chunky Bluefaced Leicester! This is a gorgeously soft, squishy and lustrous yarn and I can't wait for you to see it! British, non-superwash, 100% wool. 🧶

Available at www.bluebellyarns.co.uk/product-cate...

#HandDyedYarn #Yarn #BritishWool #NonSuperwashWool

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A partially made hat which is cream with a darkish pink houndstooth pattern knitted into it.

A partially made hat which is cream with a darkish pink houndstooth pattern knitted into it.

The same hat again but from a slightly different angle so you can see that the contrast between the colours is good.

The same hat again but from a slightly different angle so you can see that the contrast between the colours is good.

#WIPWednesday - Rokeby Hat (pattern by me) in Milburn 4ply (BFL/silk -one of my yarns). I’d forgotten how enjoyable this colourwork is to make! It flows so nicely. Onto the crown decreases next. 😍

#Knitting #Wool #BritishWool #EdenCottageYarns

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Calling all designers and brands: want to work with #wool but don’t know where to start?
An exciting new consultancy has you covered!

Read more in our Substack this week: open.substack.com/pub/fashionr...

#greatbritishwoolrevival #britishwool #fashion #fashiondesign

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Blue Patch member Melin Tregwynt launched a new Welsh Wool Collection.

For the Gwnaed  Gwlan/Made with Wool project, @britishwool worked with Welsh farms and Melin Tregwynt designed and trialled the fabrics. Launched in time for St. David’s Day.

#welshwool #britishwool #sustainablemakers

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I've been winding many, many mini skeins of lovely British wool for duckling kits today. Not thrilling, but a podcast or three passes the time quite pleasantly!
#yarn #britishwool

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Lambs are appearing in our fields and hills, among them the iconic Scottish Blackface sheep. Discover why this beautiful, hardy breed is the heart of our groundbreaking #socialenterprise Merrick Scottish Blackface Knitwear: merrickscotland.com/our-hero/

#lovewool #wearwool #britishwool

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Spinning done, will let it sit over night and ply tomorrow.
This, again, is destined to go into the crochet project of mystery … 🕵️‍♀️

#handspinning #handspunyarn #britishwool #romneysheep

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