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Whiteface Woodland

Whiteface Woodland

Wingham Wool Work

£1.8

Whitefaced Woodland (also known as Penistone) is a heritage British hill breed originating in the South Pennines of England. Celebrated for its soft hand relative to other upland wools, this fibre is prized by spinners and felters alike. Features Fibre diameter: approximately 28–38 microns (coarse to firm) Staple length: 10–20 cm (4–8 inches) Texture: resilient, crimpy lengthwell locks with occasional kemp, adding rustic definition Colour: bright white, suitable for dyeing yet softly characterful Ideal for: hardwearing outerwear, rugs, sturdy textured yarns, resilient felting Whitefaced Woodla

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