The Knitter

SHEEP TALES

PART 1: THE EARLY DAYS

HELLO EVERYONE! I’m Ellie Stokeld, owner of the Doulton Flock. This is my flock of slaughter-free, pedigree Border Leicester sheep, which produce the most amazing, unique yarn, tops and fleeces.

Born in Durham, the daughter of a coal miner and a teacher, I lived

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