Guide to Fiber Intensive: Targhee

Following the history of Targhee sheep shows the method by which a new breed was developed to suit a specific environment in the mid-20th century. The originators of the Targhee envisioned a sheep suited to the open country of the western United States that would be a dual-purpose breed, yielding both high-quality wool and meat. In addition to discussing the breed's fiber, this discussion documents the process by which Targhees were developed: when, where, and how.

Printed document plus free digital version; 8x8" publication. This document contains theory and practical knowledge for fiber arts enthusiasts of all skill levels. The handouts are heavily illustrated.

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