Wonderful New Zealand Sheep Farm, The Largest and Most Successful Ram Breeding Operation in NZ MAG ASEEL
fiber is harvested by skilled shearers and then classified for quality merino wool is processed by two methods long uniform walls go through worsted processing whereas shorter walls go through woolen processing processing starts with scouring in hot water and detergent to wash away dirt and collect lanolin which is a natural byproduct used in cosmetics after drying merino wool goes through a process known as carding carding opens up the wool fiber staple ready for further processing at the end of carding the wall can be split into slobbings for wool and spinning or formed into a sliver for worse than processing the worsted sliver is gild by pulling it through metal teeth to align the fibers and make them ready for combing where the sliver is pulled through a fine-tooth comb leaving short fibers and any contamination behind ensuring both high quality and purity the longer fibers are formed into a second sliver known as top which is reduced in thickness by drawing into a fine worsted r...
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