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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Visit to the alpaca farm
By Fiorella Cruz
We have repeatedly visited the incredibly cute alpacas in the Peruvian high Andes and stayed there for several days. A camera team accompanied us. With this video we would like...
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Yarn of the week at Tichiro.net
By Fiorella Cruz
SOCKS is this week’s “Yarn of the Week” at Tichiro. “Today I would like to introduce you to the sock yarn from fairAlpaka, because I really like it, despite or...
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Thanks to our DHL driver
By Fiorella Cruz
Many thanks to our lovely DHL driver who came to see us a second time to pick up all the packages! The 20% light grey promotion was incredibly well received...
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Light grey is sold out!
By Fiorella Cruz
You did it! Light grey is completely sold out before the end of the 20% promotion! But don't worry... On Wednesday a WHOLE CONTAINER full of baby alpaca wool will...
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SOCKS is here with new colors
By Fiorella Cruz
SOCKS is here! With new natural, plain, dip paint and hand paint colors. For the first time we have Dip Paint and Hand Paint colors in our range. Hand Paint:...
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Visit to the alpaca farm in Peru
By Fiorella Cruz
I arrived at the alpaca farm at an altitude of 4100m yesterday. I never imagined the farm would be so beautiful! The view and the landscape are simply breathtaking. We...
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SOCKS, DK and FINGERING are on the way!
By Fiorella Cruz
SOCKS comes by plane, DK and FINGERING by ship. To ensure that the socks reach us before Christmas, they will be delivered by plane. The plane from Peru will land...
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Only 3 days left!
By Fiorella Cruz
Then we fly back to Peru to the alpacas and visit our producers! On this trip, a camera team will accompany us to the alpaca farm at an altitude of...
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New photos of the wool balls
By Fiorella Cruz
The first professional pictures of DK, Fingering and Bulky are online. Thanks to the photographer for the great job and the great photos! Hopefully choosing colors is now even easier...
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Oeko-Tex® certificate for fairalpaka 2014/2015
By Fiorella Cruz
This year too, our fairalpaka natural dyes have passed the strict Oeko-Tex® test according to product class 1 (for baby products)! Every year we have all natural colours tested and...
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Large orders only with sea freight!
By Fiorella Cruz
In our early days we were still dependent on fast deliveries, but now we are gradually switching to sea freight. Large deliveries by air freight release up to 35,000 kilograms...
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Baby alpaca wool is trendy
By Fiorella Cruz
Starting tomorrow, the new Simply Stricken will be available, where our Heather Orange yarn (DK) will be presented. Baby Alpaca is very trendy and we are very happy about this...
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Wool Festival Hamburg
By Fiorella Cruz
Tina has posted a great article about the Hamburg Wool Festival on her blog. For everyone who unfortunately couldn't be there. Nature's Luxury's dog is super cute by the way!!
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