Carol Ekarius, Deborah Robson

The Field Guide to Fleece (eBook, ePUB)

100 Sheep Breeds & How to Use Their Fibers

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

An indispensable, easy-to-read guide for knitters, spinners, and weavers eager to learn about the qualities of fleece and make the most of their projects.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Storey Publishing, LLC
• Erscheinungstermin: 27. August 2013
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781603429269
• Artikelnr.: 40832245

Autorenporträt

Carol Ekarius is the coauthor of The Fleece & Fiber Sourcebook, The Field Guide to Fleece, and Storey's Guide to Raising Sheep, and the author of several books including Small-Scale Livestock Farming, Storey's Illustrated Guide to Poultry Breeds, and Storey's Illustrated Breed Guide to Sheep, Goats, Cattle, and Pigs. She lives in the mountains of Colorado.

Deborah Robson is co-author of The Fleece & Fiber Sourcebook and Knitting in the Old Way. She is a former editor of both Shuttle, Spindle & Dyepot and Spin-Off magazine, and she is currently the editor and publisher of Nomad Press, which publishes books on traditional and ethnic knitting and spinning. Robson is also an artist, working in textiles, printmaking, and oils. She lives in Colorado with her daughter.

Inhaltsangabe

A Love Affair with Wool
 
American Miniature Cheviot
Arcotts: Canadian, Outaouais, and Rideau
Badger Face Welsh Mountain
Balwen Welsh Mountain
Beulah Speckled Face
Black Welsh Mountain
Bleu du Maine
Bluefaced Leicester
Bond
Border Leicester
Boreray
Brecknock Hill Cheviot
British Milk Sheep
California Red
Cambridge
Castlemilk Moorit
Charollais
Cheviot
Clun Forest
Colbred
Columbia
Coopworth
Cormo
Corriedale
Cotswold
Dalesbred
Dartmoor Greyface
Dartmoor Whiteface
Debouillet
DeLaine Merino
Derbyshire Gritstone
Devon and Cornwall Longwool
Devon Closewool
Dorset Down
Dorset Horn
Dorset Poll (Polled Dorset)
East Friesian
Est a Laine Merino
Exmoor Horn
Faroese
Finnsheep
Galway
Gotland
Gromark
Gulf Coast Native
Gute or Gutefar
Hampshire Down
Hebridean
Herdwick
Hill Radnor
Hog Island
Icelandic
Ile-de-France
Jacob
Karakul, American
Kerry Hill
Leicester Longwool
Lincoln Longwool
Llanwenog
Lleyn
Lonk
Manx Loaghtan
Merino
Montadale
Navajo Churro
Norfolk Horn
North Country Cheviot
North Ronaldsay
Ouessant
Oxford Down
Pelssau
Perendale
Polwarth
Polypay
Portland
Rambouillet
Romanov
Romeldale and CVM
Romney
Rouge de l'Ouest
Rough Fell
Rya
Ryeland
Santa Cruz
Scottish Blackface
Shetland
Shropshire
Soay
Southdown
Spaelsau (New)
Spaelsau (Old)
Stansborough Grey
Suffolk
Swaledale
Targhee
Teeswater
Texel
Tunis, American
Warhill
Welsh Hill Speckled Face
Welsh Mountain and South Wales Mountain
Wensleydale
Whitefaced Woodland
Zwartbles
 
In Case You're Curious
Glossary
Credits
Index