This picture was shared with us by Pam Pullins of Sweet Home ALApaca. Thank you Pam!
This alpaca was not so sure about riding in the van – until she had the chance to play with these children. Apparently Loretta loves children.
They all wore each other out!
Happy Wordless Wednesday!
The heart knows the soul better than the mind does.
~ Pat Rodegast
This was my favorite quote floating around Twitter this week. Perhaps because it fits into my life these days. Perhaps because it fits well with the novel that is consuming my thoughts. Either way, alpacas are the most soulful creatures I’ve ever [...]
Alpaca Farmgirl Neopolitan Hand Spun Yarn
This is my favorite yarn! It was inspired by some yummy yarn that the incomparable Spazzyarn spun out of merino that was very similar. I fell in love with her hand spun merino Neopolitan and bought it last year.
I had not picked up knitting needles since I was in 7th [...]
“It is the soul’s duty to be loyal to its own desires. It must abandon itself to its master passion.” Rebecca West
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People are often asking me, “What is “royal alpaca?” and “What is superfine?” How do you know? There are a few different charts and ways to determine. I will be posting a few in the coming weeks. Here is one used by the company Inca Tops:
Royal Alpaca 19-20 Fiber Length 56-60 mm [...]
This is Daniel with little tyke Charlie.
Daniel loves alpacas. He only recently realized this when he came to work on our alpaca farm for a brief stint before heading off to the army. (Seems so many great guys are heading off to the military these days, doesn’t it? Strange times we are living in.)
Daniel admitted [...]
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