tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-324354955915557702.post8835620602254778068..comments2024-03-29T00:28:22.866-07:00Comments on Historic Crafts: Fibres: Bluefaced Leicester SheepAnonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00888835807005297317noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-324354955915557702.post-1300586719713132302010-10-28T05:40:13.000-07:002010-10-28T05:40:13.000-07:00Blue Faced LeicesterI use this blended with Mohiar...Blue Faced Leicester<br><br>I use this blended with Mohiar (15%) in spinning fibre to make sock yarn. It's properties make it one of the best (along with Romney). The staple length and crimp allow a good draft and worsted spin and adding the mohair gives it added strength and durability.Dee Westwoodnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-324354955915557702.post-47126790974143277662010-11-08T01:53:04.000-08:002010-11-08T01:53:04.000-08:00Thanks for sharing this Dee.I haven't tried ou...Thanks for sharing this Dee.<br>I haven't tried out Blue Faced Leicester yet but I would love to. <br><br>EddieEddienoreply@blogger.com