Alpaca wool

Alpaca wool has a soft texture. The fiber has the luster of silk, making it even more coveted. Alpaca is warm and light weight. Containing no lanolin it is also naturally hypoallergenic. Additional performance characteristics include stretch, water repellency, and odor reduction. #PACABAMBA #sustainablehandcraft #sustainablefashion #sustainablymade #alpaca #wool #allnatural #andeantraditions #alpacafashion #ecofashion #ecofriendly #fairfashion #pichinkuyarn #allnatural #alpacawool

One of our favorite pieces to date. The Suri boucle throw is our softest and most luxurious throw. Made in Belgium out of alpaca and wool, the tight curly boucle texture is incredibly plush and cozy. The throw is dense, heavy in weight and made using traditional weaving techniques. Origin: Belgium Manufacturing: Woven Material: 45% Alpaca Wool, 44% Wool, 11% Cotton Colors: Mink, Umber, Ivory & Black Condition: New. Wear and inconsistencies are unique to the original item. Dimensions: Medium…

This article is a part of Yarn 101 series ⟶ Types of Yarn. ◉ Source of these fibers are domesticated animals, such as goats, sheep, camelids or rabbits. In this category you will find yarn such as wool, cashmere, angora, mohair, silk and more. These fibers are much more elastic and warm than plant-sourced yarns.

The last process before spinning into yarn is, drawing. Drawing wool compacts and thins the silvers that were combed together in the carding process. Drawing creates a continuous length of wool to ensure the wool evenly compacted. #BritishWool #ChampionWool #Wool #Carding #WoolProcessing #Industry #Bradford #Spinning #FleeceToFloor

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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.

When choosing yarn for a new project, it's important to take fibre into consideration. But in the end, what's the difference between wool and alpaca, and why does it matter?

Dedar Milano is an Italian family-run house specialized in fabrics and wallcoverings for curtains, sheers, upholstery and walls. Dedar’s creations combine precious yarns with research into fiber technology to offer various solutions to our customers.

Teddy Dear is a new yarn, a kind of boucle, a real Fashion Yarn. Content: 40% Alpaca Superfine, 50% Merino Wool, 10% Polyamide Yarn Group: E (9 - 11 stitches) / 14 ply / bulky Weight/yardage: 1.8 oz (50 g) = approx 82 yds (75 m) Recommended needle size: US 10 - US 15 / 6 mm - 10 mm Gauge: 4" / 10 cm = 8-11 sts Hand Wash, cold max 30°C / 86F. Dry Flat It's a very gentle yarn to knit with because the loops are nearly closed. Those more closed loops make it comfortable to knit and still give a…