As St. Patrick's Day approaches, it's time to embrace the luck of the Irish and add a touch of green to your wardrobe. At Alpaca Outlets, we've curated a vibrant collection of green alpaca fashion that not only celebrates the spirit of St. Patrick but also elevates your style to new heights.
After the initial step to craft an alpaca yarn, the meticulous process where the raw alpaca fibers are cleaned, aligned, and prepared; a process called carding, the wool is ready for the next phase.
Now that we've explored the delicate art of shearing alpacas in the first part of our journey into the world of alpaca fiber, it's time to dive into the subsequent steps that transform this raw material into the luxurious yarn used to craft your favorite alpaca garments.
Alpaca farming is an ancient practice in countries like Peru and Bolivia, where sustainable and responsible care is provided. In addition to ensuring the well-being of the animals, breeders also work to maintain fiber quality through proper diet and the selection of the best specimens.
One of the first questions you´ll think about after buying your first alpaca garment is, how do I wash this? And it couldn´t be more accurate. How to wash an alpaca item? What´s the difference with other kinds of fabric?
