Directory of Wool Resources

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• Grades and Lengths of Grease Wool

  http://www.ext.colostate.edu/pubs/livestk/01401.pdf
  Technical article describing the blood system, the numerical count system and the micron system as the three grading systems in use for fine, medium, long and crossbred wools. Author: S.B. LeValley.

• Handling and Marketing of Wool

  http://extension.umaine.edu/publications/2070e/
  Technical bulletin from the University of Maine dealing with the production, handling and marketing of wool in New England, including a glossary of wool terms.

• Llama Fiber

  http://www.llamasofatlanta.com/new_page_9.htm
  Article about the history, characteristics, properties, harvesting, preparation and hand spinning of Llama wool. From Llamas of Atlanta.

• Wool Production

  http://ag.ansc.purdue.edu/sheep/ansc442/Semprojs/2002/wool/index.htm
  Web site created by students of Purdue University's school of Animal Science Sheep Management, providing information about the history of wool, its characteristics, washing and processing, applications, and the economics of wool production. Authors: Jill Blake, Angie Corcoran, Gretchen Humphrey and Danielle Sholly.

 

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