Targhee

Targhee sheep produce a fine wool, with a micron count of approximately 21-25. The staple length is generally fairly short, in the range of 3-5 inches. Targhee wool also has a strong crimp and is highly elastic.

You’ll find that Targhee roving spins much the same as merino. Like most fine wools,Targhee is wonderful for next to the skin projects. Any current eBay listings for Targhee top, roving, or raw wool will be shown below. Just click a picture or description to get more information and to place your bid.

Targhee Merino Raw Wool Spinning Felting Fiber Soft H58 US $21.50 (0 Bid) End Date: Monday Aug-02-2010 13:54:45 PDT Add to watch list

Targhee Merino Raw Wool Spinning Felting Fiber Soft H52 US $21.00 (0 Bid) End Date: Monday Aug-02-2010 14:01:50 PDT Add to watch list

Targhee Merino Raw Wool Spinning Felting Fiber Soft H50 US $29.99 (0 Bid) End Date: Monday Aug-02-2010 14:05:51 PDT Add to watch list

Targhee Merino Raw Wool Spinning Felting Fiber Soft H46 US $23.50 (0 Bid) End Date: Monday Aug-02-2010 14:11:27 PDT Add to watch list

Targhee Merino Raw Wool Spinning Felting Fiber Soft H45 US $28.99 (0 Bid) End Date: Monday Aug-02-2010 14:14:30 PDT Add to watch list

Targhee Merino Raw Wool Spinning Felting Fiber Soft H43 US $22.50 (0 Bid) End Date: Monday Aug-02-2010 14:23:47 PDT Add to watch list

Targhee Merino Raw Wool Spinning Felting Fiber Soft H25 US $23.00 (0 Bid) End Date: Wednesday Aug-04-2010 10:04:21 PDT Add to watch list

Cormo Targhee Sheep Wool Fleece US $3.00 (0 Bid) End Date: Wednesday Aug-04-2010 19:32:04 PDT Add to watch list

Cormo Targhee Sheep Wool Fleece US $3.00 (0 Bid) End Date: Wednesday Aug-04-2010 19:45:31 PDT Add to watch list

If you don’t find what you’re looking for on eBay, Paradise Fibers is another great place to buy targhee wool. If you haven’t tried spinning Targhee top before, you’re in for a treat – it compares well to merino and is generally slightly less expensive.