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LAMBSWOOLSoft fibre obtained from the first shearing of a young sheep, used for knitwear, socks, blankets and wraps (9)
HOGWASHYoung sheep used to be hardy at first? Nonsense
SWALEDALEWith wool used for knitwear, tweeds and rugs, a hardy breed of sheep depicted on the logo of the Yorkshire Dales National Park (9)
ISLEFair -; design used for knitwear (4)
RAFFIAA ribbon-like fibre obtained from the leaves of a palm, used in weaving mats and baskets (6)
WOOLYarn derived from the fleece of a sheep, used for crewelwork, knitting and cloth such as tweed (4)
COIRFibre obtained from the husk of a coconut, used for making doormats and brushes, but also as an alternative to peat in composts (4)
KAPOKSilky fibre obtained from the seed coverings of the ceiba tree (Ceiba pentandra), used for stuffing cushions etc. (5)
TUCUMA fine, strong fibre obtained from the young leaves of a Brazilian palm. (5)
TALLOWRendered fat of oxen and sheep used for making soap and candles (6)
CATGUTStrong cord made from the dried intestines of sheep used for stringing sports rackets
AWHAINSWORTHMade-in-england for Canada... 'John Atkinson' is the manufacturer of the Hudson's Bay iconic Point Blanket and is a brand of _._. ___ and Sons Ltd, a since-1783 textiles specialist in Stanningley, Wes
HERRINGBONEMethod of ascending on skis; a stitch for embroidering decorative edges or one for knitting blankets and scarves; or, a classic weave for tweed cloth (11)
HOGGETName the meat of a young sheep (6)
LAMBThe meat of a young sheep (4)
GETHow to achieve the return of a young sheep (3)
SOUTHDOWNBreed of small English sheep, used in New Zealand for the breeding of Canterbury lamb (9)
ISTLEA valuable fibre obtained from the agave plant (5)
SUETHard fat around the kidneys of cattle and sheep used in cooking (4)
SISALRope-making fibre obtained from the Agave plant (5)