The fleece & fiber sourcebook : more than 200 fibers from animal to spun yarn

Name/Title

The fleece & fiber sourcebook : more than 200 fibers from animal to spun yarn

Entry/Object ID

TS1545.R63

Description

This photographic encyclopedia features more than 200 animals and the fibers they produce. It covers almost every sheep breed in the world. It also includes goats, camelids (such as alpacas, llamas, and vicunas), bison, horses, musk oxen, rabbits, and even dogs. Each entry includes photographs of the featured animal; samples of its raw fleece, its cleaned fleece, and yarn spun from the fleece; and samples of the yarn knit and woven.

Lexicon

Search Terms

animal fibers, wool

Legacy Lexicon

Category

Book

Book Details

Author

Carol Ekarius, Deborah Robson

Publisher

Storey

Date Published

2011

Call No.

TS1545.R63

ISBN

1603427112, 9781603427111

LCCN

2010051175

Notes

Length: 448