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    7 Ways To Tell The Difference Between an Alpaca vs Llama
    On By Kelley Hobart / 0 comments
    alpaca vs llama ears and head
    How to Grade Alpaca Yarns
    How to Grade Alpaca Yarns
    When grading alpaca yarns for knitting, there are different classifications depending on what knitting association you reference. In this article I will highlight the most common ways we grade alpaca...
    On By Kelley Hobart / 0 comments
    Project Tutorial: How To Create Owl Fingerless Gloves- Free Pattern
    Project Tutorial: How To Create Owl Fingerless Gloves- Free Pattern
    Knit up a pair of toasty owl fingerless mittens and never choose between cute and smart again!
    On By Kathleen Cubley / 11 comments
    Welcome Alpaca Yarn Company!
    In our ongoing efforts to bring you high quality yarn from independent companies and dyers, we'd like to announce the addition of Alpaca Yarn Company! Alpaca Yarn Company is owned and...
    On By Kelley Hobart / 0 comments
    Independent's Celebration - Malabrigo
    It’s time for the next featured company for our Independent’s Celebration! This week’s featured company is Malabrigo! I first discovered Malabrigo several years ago, before Alpaca Direct opened here.  I was...
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    How Baby Alpacas Launched a Business and Built Family Ties
    How Baby Alpacas Launched a Business and Built Family Ties
    About 9 years ago my dear friend and neighbor on a nearby ranch stopped by to say hello and mentioned our neighbors down the road had Alpacas for sale. I...
    On By Kelley Hobart / 0 comments
    Fall Arrivals Have Begun
    Our fall arrivals have begun to trickle in: new colors for lines we already carry, and some new yarns as well. This week we added our new Misti Alpaca yarns...
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