Pure Dyed Border Leicester 4 ply

Pure British Border Leicester wool, spun in Cornwall.The Border Leicester was developed in Northumberland, near the Scottish borders, by crossing local sheep breeds with the Leicester Longwool sheep. Like the Bluefaced Leicester, which it shares a common ancestry with, its wool is long and lustrous. 100% British Border Leicester wool,Yardage: 175m/190yds,HandwashOur free pattern suggestion for this yarn is Squirrelly Swedish Mittens by Elli Stubenrauch. These super cute mittens would look fab in two shades of Border Leicester.See projects in this yarn on