All Singing, All Dancing Alpaca Fibre
In addition to our own alpaca fleece, we support British alpaca farmers by buying around ten tons of fleece a [...]
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News and updates from the UK Alpaca team
Wet Wet Wet
A fellow alpaca breeder says he has MAD, Mud Affected Disorder. He claims to spend hours muttering about mud, is [...]
Why Should You Choose Alpaca Socks?
We’re absolutely delighted with a new set of photographs of our sock range taken by Jess of Perspectives Photography. They [...]
What A Blast
Last weekend was a blast. We were at the Midlands Alpaca Championship Show at the Three Counties Showground in Malvern. [...]
2024 Shows
We've packed our calendar full of shows this year, including two new locations - Newcastle and Belfast. We look forward [...]
Happy New Year
It is amazing to have blue skies and NO RAIN even if it is perishingly cold. The never ending rain [...]
We’ve Been Featured!
Our Alpaca Yarns were in The Knitter magazine! The Oksana Jumper was featured on the front cover of issue 196, [...]
South Molton Christmas Fatstock Show
Last Sunday we took three of our intermediate white males, a load of socks and some fleeces to the rather [...]
Christmas Gift Guide
If you’re looking for the perfect gift this Christmas, here are some suggestions we’ve put together. Whether you’re shopping for [...]
Harrogate, Polish Visitors And Tons Of Socks!
Hello again after being AWOL for a fortnight. Things got a bit hairy after Devon County Council decided to close [...]
The Best Socks You’ll Ever Wear!
Our Alpaca Posh Socks are back in stock ready to keep your feet warm on those icy winter walks or [...]
New – Hand Dyed Alpaca Yarn
We’ve commissioned Becca at Bluebell Yarns in Dorset to come up with two new colourways to add to our hand [...]
Wild, Wacky and Wonderful – New Pattern Alert
Chrissy Smith describes her latest Snug Sleeve pattern as Wild, Wacky and Wonderful which is pretty much like Chrissy herself. [...]
Flystrike and Sunshine
It is not all plain sailing in alpaca land as bad things do happen. This week it was flystrike that [...]
Ally Pally and October Sunshine
Finally arrived home from the Knitting and Stitching Show at Alexandra Palace at midnight on Sunday. It was fun, met [...]
Ready, Steady, Go!
Our new Christmas kit tins are now online with a beaming Edwardian Santa and his reindeer adorning the kit front. [...]
Alpaca Socks In Production
We received pictures of the new walking socks in production this week and thought we’d share them with you. You [...]
Sloe Gin And Loaded Hedgerows
Home for a week before we set off for The Knitting and Stitching Show at Alexandra Palace in London. So, [...]
Our New Website Is Here!
We have launched our new website To celebrate we are giving 15% off all yarn until midnight on Friday 29th [...]
September Madness!
September is always rather busy. First off was the Southern Wool Show at Newbury that was very successful but I [...]