Alpaca wool projects

In this video filled post, I show you how I process alpaca by hand beginning with washing, then carding, spinning, followed by plying, I finish with instructions to complete a detailed yarn tag. This shows the entire process from raw fiber to spun yarn!

Having pet Alpacas might seem crazy to most but I know there are lot’s of people who have them in their yards to keep the grass down. In fact our local rural area I swear every second house h…

In this excerpt from Donna M. Rudd’s article “Spinning Alpaca’s Natural Colors,” learn eight favorite methods for spinning naturally colored alpaca fiber.

Raw Alpaca Fiber-may have a good, and free source!! Need to learn what to do with it

How to Wash Wool and Fiber without felting it

Felting workshop - making Baby Alpacas - Spring Farm Alpacas

I spun semiworsted to create a 2-ply bulky yarn, checking twist carefully—there’s a sweet spot for alpaca where yarn holds together without feeling stiff or harsh.

Alpaca craft: create an extra fluffy alpaca with mini pom poms!

Wet Felting for Beginners (step by step guide). Learn how to felt wool by hand with this basic wet felting tutorial

I love stitching up Llamas! If you are looking for llama patterns, I have compiled a collection of 20 FREE Llama Crochet Patterns for you to choose from. Llama plushies, appliqués, hats, blankets, and more! 1. RED HEART CROCHET LLAMA-NO-DRAMA PATTERNCrochet this cuddly llama with Red Heart With Love yarn. Complete with multi-color blanket and

Alpaca Dryer Ball - put dryer on low, cuts the drying time in half

In this article, I will show you five things I did with my alpaca fleece and tell you whether or not each product was profitable.

Here at the 10 Acre Woods we shear our sheep and alpaca in late spring then process their fiber fleece during late fall and winter. We love to teach what we ...

Our beautiful Qoni alpaquitas, the best company for alpaca lovers, take them everywhere with you! #Alpaca #Toy

8 cute alpaca crafts including an embroidery pattern, crochet alpaca pattern and printable to celebrate all this alpaca

Alpaca, pompomalpaca, Pompomfairyart

How I prep and spin raw Alpaca fleece. You do not have to wash alpaca fiber before spinning, making it considerably easier to get started spinning from raw compared to sheep wool. I also show two ways to spin this fiber: from the tip and from the fold.