2022 Boreray Fleece from Frodo
This fleece is no longer available but we may have other Boreray fleeces available.
Description
Frodo’s fleece has long wavy tips with a broad range of staple lengths from 8cm to 18cm. The natural shades of black, grey and fawn are beautiful.
ID
#418
Breed
Colour
Black / grey / fawn
Staple
8-18cm
Weight
660g
Collected
May 2022
Method
Sheared
State
Several Pieces
Skirted
Yes
Cotting
None
Marks
No paint / spray marks
Chemicals
Never Treated
Condition
Raw
V.M.
Low amount of VM
Notes
This is only a partial fleece and is in pieces because Frodo had shed most of his fleece in the field before we were able to collect it!
About the Sheep
Name
Frodo
Description
Frodo is a fine Boreray ram with dark features born in 2020. We purchased him as a ram lamb to add new blood to our Boreray flock and we are really pleased with him. As a lamb he was very dark but as he gets older his fleece is getting lighter.
Breed
Sex
Male
Born
2020
Age
Approx. 4 years old