You can support the Soay Sheep conservation efforts by purchasing Soay sheep products. Due to the limited number of Soay sheep in the USA, products made from these sheep are extremely rare. These products would make a unique gift or a great conversation piece.
Soay Sheep wool mats.
This distinct 17" x 13" mat is hand loomed using 100% Soay sheep wool. The wool is spun around a jute core which gives the mat years of durability and also has the advantage of being reversible. It resists fading and wear.
This unique hand woven mat shows occasional uneveness and nubs which gives each mat a one of a kind look. Mats can be vacuumed with a smooth surface attahcement. Spots are easily removed with mild soay and lukewarm water. Soay sheep are very rare, so Soay sheep products have limited availability.
If you are looking for a unique gift for that special someone that has everything, a Soay sheep mat can be used as a 'bum warmer' in the car or as an 'energy mats'. Sitting on a mat made from the wool from a breed of sheep that has been around since the Roman Empire is pretty awe inspiring.
These 17"x 13" mats are available for $20 each plus S&P. There are a limited number available . Each mat comes with a card describing Soay sheep and care of the mat.
Order by emailing kathycomeau@googlemail.com
Rare Ram Skulls
These were healthy British Soay rams that were used for meat. Their skulls were soaked and dried. Horn size varies due to the age differences in the rams. These ram skulls make unique gifts or interesting conversation pieces. If you are interested in purchasing a ram's skull, please email kathycomeau@googlemail.com for more information.
This was a yearling tan ram. His horns are slightly lighter in color that the other rams.
$100
This was a 3 year old ram. His horns are dark and curled. This is the largest of the 4 ram skulls we have to offer. $175
This is a 2 year old ram. He has dark horns with a wide outward curl. $150
This is a 2 year old castrated ram. His horns growth was stunted from castration. $50