Experience the unmatched quality of our natural, undyed Cheviot Wool Roving Top. Originating from the UK's Cheviot sheep, this light cream wool roving embodies both resilience and luxury, making it a favorite among crafters worldwide.
With its distinctive helical crimp, Cheviot wool boasts durability and a unique springy texture. Its medium fiber width and well-defined crimp produce bouncy DK or heavier weight yarns, perfect for a myriad of projects. Whether you're spinning, knitting, crocheting, or felting, this ethically-sourced wool promises premium quality and performance.
Fiber Specifications:
- Breed: Cheviot
- Color: Natural light cream / off-white
- Staple Length: 4 – 5 inches
- Micron Count: 26 – 33
- Weight: Approximately 16 ounces (may vary up to +/- 0.3 oz.)
- Feltable: Yes (Ideal for both Needle & Wet Felting)
- Ethical Standards: Cruelty-free and environmentally safe processing
Why Choose Our Cheviot Wool?
Beloved by both beginners and seasoned crafters, Cheviot wool is known for its significant loft, crispness, and ability to hold its shape in projects. Its texture and grip make it ideal for colorwork, weaving, and felting, ensuring your creations remain impeccable over time.
Popular Uses:
- Hand-spinning for knitting or crocheting projects
- Crafting socks, hats, gloves, shawls, and more
- Creating chunky arm-knit blankets and pet beds
- Weaving and tapestry art
- Needle and wet felting projects
