on 18/6/02 2:02 pm, Deborah Pulliam at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

> 
> Keep in mind they also had extremely fine fiber to begin with (which
> often equalled today's cashmere.)


Right on .. we had a fleece measured at 14.6 micron neck and 16.7 midside
average ....

Wonderful Shawl was major prize winner at The Royal Highland SHow last week
... by a Shetlander ... but the Fairisle winners were Japanese with a
Shetlander third.

Robin

-- 
Robin and Margaret McEwen-King at Middletown Farm, Scotland.
The home of Galtress Shetland Sheep
supplier of the fleece for Majacraft winner photos at
http://website.lineone.net/~shetlandsheep 

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