Coloured fleeces – comparing different sheep

The fleece diagram and chart

The fleece diagram and chart show the different types of sheep and fleeces. Many of the fleeces are from breeds of coloured sheep. Some are from coloured sheep from mainly white breeds. Some are from white sheep. The types of fleece can vary from the short bouncy fleece of the Down breeds to the much coarser types necessary to survive the British uplands.

Fleece Information diagram