Spring Wool Roving Set

Corriedale, fine wool roving from New Zealand. Corriedale wool has a defined, even crimp, is smooth, easy to spin, and is perfect for needle felting and wet felting. This fiber is coarser than Merino and needle felts together easily. Packaged in a poly bag with a cotton drawstring. Clouds color set includes: Lemon Cupcake Ice Mint Sweet pea Honey Net weight 1-1/2 oz. Fiber Diameter = 27-30 Micron Staple Length = approx. 4 1/2 in. (11 cm.) Details provided by Ashford: Ashford Corriedale sliver is a 100% New Zealand product with wool from pasture-fed sheep. We know many of the farmers - some of whom have farmed the land for generations. They take great pride in the quality of their wool and the high standard of animal husbandry. The sheep are well cared for and are not mulesed. After the sheep are shorn, on the farm, the wool is carefully skirted and checked. Only wool that is sound, clean with good fibre length, bulk and colour is selected. It is sent to a boutique New Zealand mill to