Manx Loaghtan natural brown
Manx Loaghtan natural brown
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How much fibre will I need?
How much fibre will I need?
100g for mittens, socks or a hat. 300g for a shawl or scarf. 600g for a baby blanket or sweater. Buy enough fibre to finish your project in one go and avoid any shade variations. Read full article here
Spin it woolen to maximise the fibres natural bounce, or worsted for a very durable yarn!
- Combed wool top
- 100% natural shade
- 100% wool
- Isle of Man breed
- Staple length approx 60mm to 130mm
- Fineness approx 27 to 33 microns
- The word 'loaghtan' is Manx for brown
- Has a natural bounce
This is 100% natural brown Manx Loaghtan combed wool top from the Isle of Man. This breed was brought back from the edge of extinction in the 1970's. Popular with hand spinners - you can spin it woolen to maximise the fibres natural bounce or spin it worsted and get a very durable yarn. Although you can dye it this natural shade may be too dark.
About colours & shades...
About colours & shades...
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