From Sheep to Sweater by Robin Nelson

Author:Robin Nelson
Language: eng
Format: epub
ISBN: 9781512477320
Publisher: Lerner Publishing Group

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The coats are clipped.

In the spring, the sheep’s coats are clipped. This is called shearing. A person shears each sheep’s wool off in one big piece called a fleece. The sheep will grow another coat over the summer to keep it warm in the winter.

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The wool is sorted.

Workers sort the wool. They remove wool that is dark or dirty. They keep

thick wool that is light in color.

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The wool is washed and dried.

Workers wash the wool many times. Washing removes bugs, straw, and mud from the wool. Then the wool is dried.

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