WOOLEN STORIES 

Whatever we know about sheep wool in general and about local and breed specific in particular, we will share with you. 

The Charollais sheep breed has a long-standing history and has remarkable wool. In this article, we will delve into the origins of the Charollais breed, explore the characteristics of its wool, and highlight its importance in various industries.

Texel sheep originate from the Dutch island of the same name. They are the native breed of the region, crossed with Lincoln and Leicester sheep, and sometimes even Wensleydale or Romney, in the 19th century. Texel is a meat breed, which means that the sheep have a larger body frame and occasionally appear as elongated blocks or...

Nestled on the picturesque Ouessant Island off the coast of Brittany, France, resides a small yet extraordinary breed of sheep: the Ouessant sheep. Despite their diminutive size, these sheep possess a unique and prized characteristic—their exceptional wool. In this article, we will delve into the fascinating world of Ouessant sheep and explore the...

Wallachian is a breed of sheep, which together with the Tsigai breed has long been the most typical for our regions. However, there is Wallachian and Wallachian :-) We recognize two breeds that are officially registered in our country - the original Wallachian and the refined Wallachian. You can find Wallachian combed top for spinning or felting...