Description
Polworth fiber is a fine wool breed. After crossbreeding Merino and Lincoln sheep a new breed was established in 1880 in Australia. The new breed was called Polwarth and is 3/4 Merino and 1/4 Lincoln. Polwarth sheep produce a very fine wool suitable for baby items. This wool is elastic, resilient, lofty and drapes well.
Specifications:
- Breed: Polwarth
- Weight: 250 grams
- Staple Length: 3 - 7 inches
- Micron Average: 21 - 26