Week 2
Lonk
About the sheep
By Jane Cooper Orkney - Own work, CC BY-SA 4.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=45900040 Raw fleece
The fleece feels very springy and dense. Some yellowed tips and some poop. Very pointy tips, the crimp is very 3D. My staple length is a little shorter than expected
Raw weight: 57g
Washed fleece
Washed lonk lock, the lock has opened up a lot, the tips are a lot less yellow
- Staple length
- 7cm
- Staple shape
- pointed
- Fibre diameter
- medium
- Colour
- white, yellow tips
- Lustre
- high
- Bulk
- medium
- Soundness
- sound
Washed weight: 43g
Preparation
drum card . Carded on the drum carder. Did a bad job of the prep, so the yarn is full of lumps and short bits.
I forgot to measure the washed weight
Yarn
much finer than I intended
Lumpy as anything from the bad prep
