Links for yarn in the British Yarn Selection Box DK No.1
Romney from Westfiield Farm
Bluefaced Leicester from West Yorkshire Spinners
Dorset Horn from World of Wool
Teeswater from World of Wool
Wensleydale from World of Wool
North Country Cheviot from West Highland Wool
Jacob from West Yorkshire Spinners
Whitefaced Woodland from World of Wool
Hebridean from Crowkeld Farm
Links for yarn in the British Yarn Selection Box DK No.2
Portland from Farnell Farm
Kerry Hill and Ryeland from Farmer Dixon
Llanwenog from Henfryn Farm
Boreray from Godshill Park Farm
Manx Loaghtan from Manx Loaghtan Produce
Herwick from Crookabeck Farm
Dorset Down from Tamarisk Farm
Breed Information
Romney – Romney Sheep Breeders Association
Bluefaced Leicester – Bluefaced Leicesters Sheep Breeders Association
Dorset Horn – Dorset Horn and Poll Dorset Sheep Breeders Association
Teeswater – Teeswater Sheep Breeders Association
Wensleydale – Wensleydale Longwool Sheep Breeders Association
North Country Cheviot – North Country Cheviot Sheep Society
Jacob – The Jacob Sheep Society
Whitefaced Woodland – Whitefaced Woodland Sheep Society
Hebridean – The Hebridean Sheep Society
Other Useful Sites
Rare Breeds Survival Trust – Working to ensure the continuation of native British sheep and other native animals
Wool Sack – From its own description: “An expanded ‘reference library’ listing and linking to everything and anything to do with British wool and British wool products from raw fleeces through to finished items & fashion garments, from local events to permanent exhibitions.”
Useful Books
The Fleece and Fiber Sourcebook by Deborah Robson and Carol Ekarius
The Field Guide to Fleece by Deborah Robson and Carol Ekarius