Sheep Shearer/Quick guide

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This quick guide has an in-depth guide here. It contains a more detailed description of dialogue, cutscenes, and storyline.

Details

Start point	Speak to Fred the Farmer in the house by the sheep pen north of Lumbridge Castle.
Official difficulty	Novice
Description	Fred the Farmer's sheep are getting mighty woolly. He will pay you to shear them.
Official length	Short
Requirements	None
Items required	20 balls of wool (unnoted) or Shears to obtain wool to spin into balls of wool (obtained during the quest)
Enemies to defeat	None

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Walkthrough

If you already have the 20 unnoted balls of wool

• Talk to Fred the Farmer north of Lumbridge. ( 1)…

  1	I'm looking for a quest.

• Fred takes the 20 balls of wool.

Quest complete!

If you don't have the balls of wool

• Talk to Fred the Farmer north of Lumbridge. ( 1•1)…

  1	I'm looking for a quest.
  1	Yes.

  • He will give you shears if you do not have them.
• Enter the sheep pen to the east, connected to his house and shear sheep for 20 wool.

Note: You cannot shear Rams or "The Thing". If you attack a ram and cannot kill it, run out of the pen until it stops targeting you.

• Go to the 1^st floor^[UK]2^nd floor^[US] of Lumbridge Castle.
• Click on the spinning wheel in the southern room to spin the wool.
• With 20 un-noted balls of wool, return to Fred the Farmer.
• Talk to Fred the Farmer and hand them in. ( 1)…

  1	I need to talk to you about shearing these sheep!

Quest complete!

Rewards

• 1 Quest point
• 150 Crafting experience
• 60 coins