BFL Top, Great for Spinning or Felting, Fresh AQUA Start Price USD 14.50 Current Price USD 14.50 Time Left - Bid Count 0 Buy It Now Price - Reserve Price - Start Time Tuesday, September 30, 2008 End Time Tuesday, October 07, 2008 Location Cochrane, Alberta See more about 'BFL Top, Great for Spinning or Felting, Fresh AQUA' Description This is more of that great Blue-Faced Leicester Top.  "Top" is spinning fibre that has been combed.  The fibres are aligned  and straightened, removing shorter fibres and any vegetation.  It will spin a beautiful worsted yarn.  Blue-faced Leicester (BFL) sheep  are a Longwool breed.  They are called Blue-Faced because of the dark blue skin which shows through the hair on their heads.  BFL fibre is fine, semi-lustrous, and has curly locks.  It is soft and silky.  It will knit or weave strong, smooth fabrics and drape well.  It is a less common wool, that we have in four gorgeous colors in limited quantity.  "Aqua" is a fresh-looking turquoise-y blue.  It has a nice lustre and the staple length on this wool is 4 to 5 inches.  Try it and see what you think.  This wool is put up in 8 ounce portions.  Shipping is always greatest on the first item, and much less on successive items.  We are glad to combine and give you the best postage cost.  Ask for a quote to your location. Visit My eBay Store: Legacy Studio  for more items for hand-spinning, knitting, and rug hooking. Just ask if you have questions, and we will be glad to help. After purchasing, pay instantly with your credit card through PayPal! Place a Bid!