Shetland sheep

Knitted from rare-breed Shetland wool. Hand sorted and un-dyed producing subtle shades from cream to dark brown. Soft and light giving natural warmth.

Shetland Sheep are considering a recovering breed. The Shetland breed has prospered in recent years to the extent that it is no longer considered endangered by the Rare Breeds Survival Trust in Britain. Despite this success, there are concerns about the loss of genetic diversity within the breed. For example, white sheep now predominate on the British mainland and several of the color varieties have become rare.

Shetland Sheep. Small, tough, smart good mothers. A short blog on what's good, and not so good and why we chose them

Shetland Sheep

Waterfowl abound in Skåne, the southernmost county in Sweden, but one can also stumble on sheep lumbering along the coastline. These Gotland sheep I found near Vellinge are a unique breed, known for their dense, long wool, suitable to the harsh Skåne climate. The quiet seaside region neighbors Malmö and sits across the Øresund bridge from Copenhagen. #Skåne #Sweden #Vellinge #Malmö #Øresund #sheep #GotlandSheep #wool #animalphotography #ShotOnCanon @canonusa R5

Raising Shetland Sheep is a guide to getting started with this easy care, small breed of sheep, suitable for a small farm. Breed profile, what you need, feeding, lambing, general health maintenance…

The King of the North Fair Isle, Shetland

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Shetland Sheep make excellent mamas (another reason to love them). With only a few lambs here and there left to come, we thought it was on...

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Shetland Sheep- I'm getting one of these precious things!

Processing Shetland Sheep Fleece and Wool for spinning, Traditional 1927 fine fleece

Shetland sheep have a champion in Martha Owen. Read why they’re a lively component of her spinner’s flock.

Naturaly Coloured Traditional Shetland Wool Yarn from Foula Shetland Sheep for sale in the Foula Wool shop ideal for Fair Isle knitting

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Peaceful Mountain Shetland Sheep - Flicker - Musket ewe

Shetland Islands: Scenery, Sheep and Knitters Galore on Britain’s Northern Tip - The New York Times