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…
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…
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,…
A short guide to breeds organised by wool type. All images in black and white. By Elizabeth Henson Published by Shire Library 1986
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…
Review pending By Philip Walling Published by Profile Books 2014
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…
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…
A wonderful and inspirational resource and reference book. By the International Feltmakers Association Published by Crowood Press 2022
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…
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…