In Sheep’s Clothing: A Handspinners Guide to Wool
Comprehensive review of the characteristics of wool from 100 breeds of sheep. Images of fleece locks are shown in full-size photographs, illustrate the importance of matching wool type to end…
British Sheep & Wool
Details of the different breeds of sheep found in the UK. Organised by wool type, each breed has information about it’s origins, characteristics, location, main uses as well as handle,…
British Sheep Breeds
A short guide to breeds organised by wool type. All images in black and white. By Elizabeth Henson Published by Shire Library 1986
The Fleece and Fiber Sourcebook
Information on the characteristics of each fibre-producing breed, as well as the unique qualities of each fibre, its history, and its potential uses. It covers almost every sheep breed in…
Counting Sheep
Review pending By Philip Walling Published by Profile Books 2014
Felting and Wool Magic. Contemporary Techniques and Beautiful Projects
A really comprehensive guide to feltmaking and excellent resource for those first starting out and the more experienced felt maker. Johnson cover the history of the medium, materials, tools and…
Beautiful Sheep: Portraits of Champion Breeds
A collection of photographs of sheep by fashion photographer, Paul Farnham, and information about the breeds by vet, Kathryn Dunn. No specific information about making felt but the photographs are…
British Wool for Feltmaking
A wonderful and inspirational resource and reference book. By the International Feltmakers Association Published by Crowood Press 2022
Artisan Felting Wearable Art
An excellent book with a good range of projects on Nuno felt and designing garments. Thorough instructions on all aspects, including how to size up patterns etc. By Jenny Hill…
Sheep and Wool in Europe
Book recently translated into English. Betty is a wool and sheep expert and has been involved in sheep farming in the Netherlands for over 30 years.It is essentially a book…