Heart & Industry

Home · Knitting yarn and wool · Wingham Wool Work

Jacob Grey

Jacob Grey

Wingham Wool Work

£2

Jacob is a heritage British fleece admired for its distinctive piebald colouring, springy handle, and versatile character. Sourced from the multi-horned Jacob sheep, this combed top offers an engaging spinning experience and attractive natural hues—perfect for spinners, felters, and fibre artists who appreciate textured, durable wool. Features Fibre Diameter: Approximately 30–33 microns—medium texture that balances softness with resilience Staple Length: Around 7–10 cm (2.8–4 in)—ideal for smooth drafting and combed spinning Texture: Open, springy, and lightly crimped—easy to spin with bounce

Wingham Wool Work's own words, read from their page.

Buy from WINGHAM WOOL WORK LIMITEDWINGHAM WOOL WORK LIMITED is a UK retailer, not the maker. Price seen 2026-09-26. Not an affiliate link, we earn nothing from it.

Where this comes from

The part other shops don't tell you. Three separate questions, kept separate on purpose, each with its source.