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Today, I'm going to explain why I’ve been obsessed with toothy, woolly wools and, specifically, why I love BFL wool. What is BFL? BFL is short for Bluefaced Leicester wool, which is a specific sheep breed. Let's talk about BFL for spinning and knitting.

#spinningwool

00:00 introduction
02:40 learning to spin, which wool is best
03:47 learning to spin with BFL wool
04:25 staple length
05:00 crimp
07:08 micron count
07:27 glossy vs matte appearance
08:25 how BFL takes up dye
09:50 finished "Tremblant Toque" hat designed by Dianna Walla, knit in SweetGeorgia BFL+Silk Fine
14:15 weaving ideas for BFL+Silk DK

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