Knitters project – Alpaca Yarn Shawl

Just wanted to let you know how delighted I am to have discovered your gorgeous alpaca yarn, which has now turned into my my new favourite shawl. I can’t believe how soft and cosy it is and what a pleasure to knit with. I’m so excited about choosing colours for the next one! – Jo.

By |September 25th, 2013|All blog posts, Knitters projects|Comments Off on Knitters project – Alpaca Yarn Shawl
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What is baby alpaca yarn?

Contrary to common belief baby alpaca yarn is not from a newborn alpaca it comes mainly from the first shearing and the finest parts of the adult Alpaca.

Some facts about Alpaca sheering and fiber:
The first shearing of an Alpaca happens 18 months after their birth.
Alpacas are shorn once a year: between November and March, which […]

By |September 3rd, 2013|All about Alpacas, All blog posts|Comments Off on What is baby alpaca yarn?
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Introducing monthly FREE knitting patterns

To coincide with the launch of our blog we are introducing monthly FREE knitting patterns in gorgeous Alpaca yarns. If you would like to receive these to your inbox please click here to sign up to the LATEST YARN. The first one will be released later this week and is this gorgeous scarf below in […]

By |July 8th, 2013|All blog posts, FREE knitting patterns, NEW alpaca yarn|Comments Off on Introducing monthly FREE knitting patterns
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