A Brief History of Merino Wool Way back in the depths of time, not hidden but certainly unclear, are the origins of the sheep breed we know as Merino. We can easily find information on its recent history, but delving back before the Spanish developed and refined the breed into the one we are familiar with today, reveals that there can be conflicts in information and shows a potentially broad origin indicated in the development of this prized sheep. What
Merino. Yeah Baby!
A little while ago I decided I wanted to do more with Merino, and to work on my lace weight spinning. The two go together rather well 🙂