Alpaca wool can be heavy or light, is soft, and luxurious as well as being very durable. it can be used for making a huge variety of knitted items everything from blankets and socks to jumpers and toy...

of course it is warm and comfy to wear, but it also is a rugged and very long lasting fabric. it does not become piled very easily which means that it will look good for a long time, maybe even a life...

shearing them on an annual basis is crucial. without this, diseases can result. two people must be present to perform the shearing. the animal needs to be restrained. it is large and nervous around th...

silk is the strongest fiber while Alpaca is the second strongest....