Corriedale is the result of cross-breeding Merino and Lincoln sheep in order to better fit the New Zealand environment. The Corriedale breed is popular among fiber artists and crafters of all kinds. While it has a higher micron count than Merino, which tends to make it not as soft, it still holds many properties of merino with added durability. NEEDLE WET FELTING Corriedale is an ideal core wool. Fast progress is easily made on both needle and wet felting projects and youll find Corriedale wool felts up quickly and is ideal for larger shapes. Also great for handmade wool felt dryer balls. One 1lb wool roving makes 9 12 dryer balls to naturally reduce your laundry dryer time and reduce wrinkles. 1 lb bundle is approx 50 feet of wool SPINNING, ARMKNITTING, WEAVING This white chunky wool yarn top has a beautiful natural luster and we love how it spins on a spinning wheel or drop spindle. It takes dye well, but its beautiful natural luster makes it perfect to use asis. Corriedale Wool Roving is the perfect, affordable allpurpose wool for macram, weaving, felting, DIY dreadlocks, armknitting and even in your shoe for natural bunion relief CHUNKY, SOFT DURABLE This soft and bouncy wool roving has a Staple Length of 3 to 4.5 inches roughly 90 mm and an average width 25 to 30 microns, making it slightly more durable and coarse than finer wools. Soft, thick, warm. Corriedale wool roving is the perfect staple wool for expert and beginner spinners alike. Find the perfect project and get going with Corriedale wool roving COMBED CLEANED Washed, Carded and combed, we prep all our wool to minimize prefelting and predrafting. The unspun wool fibers are gently washed before the carding, combing, packaging and inspection process, to ensure no harsh animal smell, or vegetable matter remains and your wool arrives ready for use 100 NATURAL ECO FRIENDLY Great wool comes from sheep that are healthy and handled with care. Thats why our wool is sourced ethically from responsible producers and countries committed to only environmentally friendly and sustainable nonmulesing production practices