Skein 9

Medium Woolen Yarn 15-30 wraps per inch
 
Fiber:  wool
Type:  Cheviot fleece
Preparation for Spinning:  Fleece was washed in detergent, rinsed and air dried.  Clean fiber was carded into rolags using hand cards.
Reason for Choice of this Sample:  This fleece met the down-type requirement and was an appropriate length for woolen spinning.  Compared to many fleeces of this type, it was relatively free of vegetable matter.
Type of Spinning:  unsupported long draw
Equipment Used:  hand cards (clemes & clemes), bobbin flyer wheel (schacht)
Direction of Twist:  Z
Number of Plies:  singles   
Weight of Skein: 
Finishing:  Yarn was wound onto a skeiner, dyed in acid dye, rinsed and hung to dry.
Length of yarn: 
Suggested Uses:  This yarn just needs to be a fulled bag or coin purse.  For a fulled knitting bag, I would definitely line it in a coordinating floral fabric.  The fulled coin purse needs some embroidered flowers on the front.