Alpaca wool for socks. A good idea or not?
By Fiorella Cruz
Alpaca wool is soft, comfortable, and warm – but is it also suitable for socks? The right yarn composition is crucial. We explain why pure alpaca wool is not always...
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Fairalpaka becomes Hansa-Farm®
By Fiorella Cruz
Hansa-Farm® what does that mean? As you may know, we started the fairalpaka project in 2012 full of ambition and passion. The name was and is of course directly related...
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Uldfestival Saltum in Denmark
By Fiorella Cruz
Largest wool festival in Scandinavia The Uldfestival Saltum, now the largest Scandinavian wool festival, has been taking place for over 10 years. Every year on the second weekend in May....
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Angora goat wool
By Fiorella Cruz
The wool of the Angora goat, a breed of domestic goat, is a yarn made of long and curly, but silky, hair. The Angora goat and its wool have attracted...
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TEIKEI Coffee
By Fiorella Cruz
We at fairalpaka became aware of the project through personal contacts with the creators of Teikei and have been following it since its inception. We thought you might find it...
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Peru trip 2019
By Fiorella Cruz
We have visited our manufacturer in South America again for you and are now reporting a little about the 2019 trip to Peru. The travel time is always very long,...
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New DK Nature Mix Set
By Fiorella Cruz
We have often been asked to offer a baby alpaca mix set. If possible with natural colors. That's why we would like to present our new DK Natural Mix Set....
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15 good resolutions for 2019
By Fiorella Cruz
15 good resolutions for the new year. First of all, the entire fairalpaka team wishes you a fulfilling 2019! We asked around and asked about New Year's resolutions. From this...
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Merry Christmas
By Fiorella Cruz
Dear friends of fairalpaka – Christmas is just around the corner! We wish you all a pleasant fourth Advent. Have a lovely Christmas Eve tomorrow and a peaceful Christmas. Hopefully...
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Alpaca Advent captivatingly beautiful time
By Fiorella Cruz
Alpaca Advent What do alpaca lovers do during Advent? They wait until a little light burns. First one, then two, then three, then four, then knitted items are at the...
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Discount campaign in September
By Fiorella Cruz
Discount campaign in September 2018: We are planning an official 10% discount campaign tomorrow. For you in advance + only today 15% discount on all items with the code “gruppe15”
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Baby Merino wool mulesing free
By Fiorella Cruz
Doreen knitted these good mood socks. Do you already know our mulesing free baby merino wool from Uruguay? What characterizes this wool? It has a fiber thickness of only about...
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Men's merino wool sweater
By Fiorella Cruz
Men's sweater knitted in merino wool alongside a full-time job. Some knitting projects come about without much of a plan at all – and that's exactly what makes them special....
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