{"product_id":"the-field-guide-to-fleece-100-sheep-breeds-how-to-use-their-fibers-9781612121789","title":"The Field Guide to Fleece: 100 Sheep Breeds \u0026 How to Use Their Fibers","description":"\u003cp\u003eWith this compact portable reference in hand, crafters can quickly and easily look up any of 100 different sheep breeds, the characteristics of their fleece, and the kinds of projects for which their fleece is best suited. Each breed profile includes a photograph of the animal and information about its origin and conservation status, as well as the weight, staple length, fiber diameter, and natural colors of its fleece. This is a great primer for beginners, and a handy guide for anyone who loves working with fleece.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eCarol Ekarius is the coauthor of \u003ci\u003eThe Fleece \u0026amp; Fiber Sourcebook, The Field Guide to Fleece, and Storey's Guide to Raising Sheep\u003c\/i\u003e, and the author of several books including \u003ci\u003eSmall-Scale Livestock Farming, Storey's Illustrated Guide to Poultry Breeds\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eStorey's Illustrated Breed Guide to Sheep, Goats, Cattle, and Pigs\u003c\/i\u003e. She lives in the mountains of Colorado. \u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eDeborah Robson is co-author of \u003ci\u003eThe Fleece \u0026amp; Fiber Sourcebook\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eKnitting in the Old Way.\u003c\/i\u003e She is a former editor of both \u003ci\u003eShuttle, Spindle \u0026amp; Dyepot\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eSpin-Off\u003c\/i\u003e magazine, and she is currently the editor and publisher of Nomad Press, which publishes books on traditional and ethnic knitting and spinning. Robson is also an artist, working in textiles, printmaking, and oils. She lives in Colorado with her daughter.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Storey Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50617430704402,"sku":"9781612121789","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_6e35bbf9-6166-4d20-813b-79848545cd14.jpg?v=1732518393","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/the-field-guide-to-fleece-100-sheep-breeds-how-to-use-their-fibers-9781612121789","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}