* HANDSPUN YARNS *

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100 % English Leicester Longwool Yarns

This handspun yarn is wool from the unique and rare breed of sheep the English Leicester Longwool. The wool is very lustrous and extremly durable. It is a strong wool and the yarns are often compared to mohair because of it's luster and strength. The English Leicester Longwool can be naturally colored and natural white. Uses for these wool yarns extend to outerwear, blankets and tapestry. The English Leicester Longwool sheep are listed as Critical with the American Livestock Breeds Conservatory.

Bluefaced Leicester

Natural White & Naturally Colored
Bluefaced Leicester is a lovely breed of sheep known for lustrous and soft longwool. These yarns are durable yet springy with memory.

Wool & Luxury Fiber Blends

Naturally Colored Llama & Romney Wool Blend****All Natural Alpaca & Leicester Longwool Lambs Wool

Blended with your choice of Mohair, Angora Bunny, Tussah Silk, SoySilk. The blends are 50/50 Wool to exotic fiber. *

Natural Colored Wools

Made from Romney and Coopworth fleeces to create a soft yarn for creating both handknits and handwovens *

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Custom Handspinning Orders are Welcome

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* MILLSPUN YARNS made in America *

Natural BORDER LEICESTER & SILK (90/10), Aran Singles, approx 168 ypp, 4 oz skeins, $16.00 per skein
Natural BORDER LEICESTER , Singles, approx 1420 ypp, average 2.5 # cones, $55.00 per pound
Natural BORDER LEICESTER , 3 ply Fingering, 190 yds, 3 oz skeins $12.00 per skein & 330 yards, 5 oz skeins, $20.00 per skein
Natural Colored, Aran Singles, 220 yards, 4 oz skeins, $16 per skein
Natural White ENGLISH LEICESTER LONGWOOL, 2 ply, approx 900 ypp, 2.5# cones, $65.00 per pound
Natural WHITE & COLORED ROMNEY, approx 1550 ypp, 2 ply sport weight, $45.00 per pound
Rare Breeds Blend is (SOLD OUT)
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