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[wip] Portuguese wool - a practical guide
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[wip] Portuguese wool - a practical guide

Well, There's a problem that I just never have...    
Did I know that transforming bags of raw wool from every corner of our country into teeny-tiny envelopes like these would be so much work? Of course not. And I'm glad I didn’t, otherwise I would have chickened out.

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Being Merino in Portugal
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Being Merino in Portugal

The merino confusion began with our work on portuguese wools, when terms we had been using for some time got mixed up with new terms we were learning. Merino, Merino Alentejano, Merina Branca, Merina Preta, Merina da Beira Baixa, merino extra, merino fino, merino médio e merino forte. What do they mean, and how do they relate to each other?

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