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Raw Fleece buying Guide
We have been selling raw fleeces since 2017 and keeping sheep much much longer! Everything we sell comes from our own flock here on the...
Jessica Steer
Jul 12, 20243 min read
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Lambing Update, 13th April 2023
13th April 2023 - Jessica Steer, The Rushlade Wool Company We hope that everyone has had a lovely Easter and enjoyed the fantastic...
Jessica Steer
Apr 16, 20233 min read
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Dartmoor Merino : Breed insight
Jessica Steer | The Rushlade Wool Company | 6th April 2023 www.rushladewool.co.uk The Story The Dartmoor Merino is a breed unique to...
Jessica Steer
Apr 6, 20232 min read
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Which yarn base should you choose?
Here at The Rushlade Wool Company we have 3 yarn bases. Each one is created from the wool of a different breed of sheep, specifically for...
Jessica Steer
Jan 26, 20233 min read
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Bowmont Merino
The Beginning We brought our Merino ‘s into the flock back in early 2017 with 18 in lamb ewes. The ewes are understood to have originated...
Jessica Steer - The Rushlade Wool Company
Oct 7, 20225 min read
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The Knitwear Edit
From Hats to Wrist warmers we have a lovely selection and something for everyone. These wonderful items are of course made from 100%...
Jessica Steer
Oct 6, 20221 min read
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The Sheepskin Edit
Our sheepskins are all totally traceable, direct from the farm and each is completely unique. Produced in the oldest tannery in the UK...
Jessica Steer
Oct 6, 20221 min read
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Your Sheepskin Care Guide
Wool is great at shedding dirt which means that it is a really low maintenance material and this includes your sheepskin! That said, life...
Jessica Steer
Sep 28, 20223 min read
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Autumn on the farm
As we start to move into the Autumn months attention turns to ‘Tupping Time’, aka breeding season for the sheep. Most of the sheep are in...
Jessica Steer
Oct 16, 20213 min read
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Behind the wool
HI, with lots of new followers and subscribers recently it seemed a great time to introduce ourselves again and give you a bit more of...
Jessica Steer
May 12, 20212 min read
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Hello! Welcome!!
Wow, what a crazy few days it has been. Thank you to everyone who has come and had a look and those that have placed orders since ‘Devon...
Jessica Steer
Apr 17, 20191 min read
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Finding the value in the Fleece
We are in our third year as ‘The Rushlade Wool Company’. We already had generations of sheep farming behind us but it was in January 2017...
Jessica Steer - The Rushlade Wool Company
Feb 16, 20192 min read
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Happy New Year!
We would like to take this opportunity to thank everyone for your support through 2018 and look forward to working with you in the year...
Jessica Steer
Jan 1, 20191 min read
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Widecombe Fair 2018
This Tuesday (11th) is the annual Fair in our local village of Widecombe in the Moor. This fantastic traditional fair has something for...
Jessica Steer
Sep 9, 20181 min read
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*Exciting News* NEW PRODUCT LAUNCH
After an anxious wait our Yarn is back from the mill! 100g DK Bowmont yarn available now in Natural and Dyed.
Jessica Steer
Aug 28, 20181 min read
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Luxury British Sheepskins
These large, deep, curly locked sheepskins offer a luxurious addition to your home. We produce only a very limited number of these skins...
Jessica Steer
Mar 19, 20181 min read
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Off to the Mill - The Natural Fibre Company
It's been an exciting week for The Rushlade Wool Company with a trip to Launceston and The Natural Fibre Company to drop of our first...
Jessica Steer - The Rushlade Wool Company
Jan 11, 20181 min read
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