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Cynthia Hager (Cindy)

loss of top knot

I know of several alpacas  maybe 1/2 the herd that is losing the middle of the top knot (not down to skin, I don't think) but has the front…

Started by Cynthia Hager (Cindy)

2 Aug 27
Reply by Cynthia Hager (Cindy)
Terrie Reynolds

New alpaca businesses opening!

Hello fellow alpaca lovers! Just wanted to let all know that there is a new fiber processing mill opening late fall in Capon Bridge, WV. We…

Started by Terrie Reynolds

0 Aug 10
Rolf Barbakken

Getting rid of colour contamination

Hi all   We just had a cria, a light fawn, that was born with a small (about 3cm in diameter) brown spot on his neck.   We have heard that…

Started by Rolf Barbakken

9 Aug 6
Reply by Ian Watt
Deb Wellinghoff

Looking for advice (pickers/carders ???????)

We are very new to the alpaca world and sheared on our farm for the first time this year.  We would like to have the ability of doing some…

Started by Deb Wellinghoff

1 Aug 4
Reply by Jessica Mattaliano
Frances Mosby

using alpaca fleece for the oil spill?

I'd like to know if anyone is still collecting fleece to help clean up the oil spill. Please e-mail me @ francese3@hotmail.com because I'm…

Started by Frances Mosby

0 Aug 4
Suzanne Thomas

Soap Felting

I am a soap felting neophyte and I am hoping someone can help me.  I am trying to learn how to felt and make felted soap.  Unfortunately, I…

Started by Suzanne Thomas

1 Jun 18
Reply by Pat Skelton
Terrie Reynolds

fiber falling out

I searched everywhere google would take me to find specific info on what causes fiber to fall out by the handful & besides stress, i ha…

Started by Terrie Reynolds

19 Apr 12
Reply by Terrie Reynolds
Suzie Radtke

Fleece and Nutrition

Hey everyone,I was having a discussion with a breeder from WA and we were talking about nutrition.  She has about 60 animals in her herd.  …

Started by Suzie Radtke

16 Apr 11
Reply by Dena Kotka-Holtz
Diane Watson

Looking for a Painted Yarn/rovings class.

I am looking for a class or a instructor to show me how to paint (aka dying) yarn/rovings.

Started by Diane Watson

3 Mar 11
Reply by Maryann Marsh
Brian Irving

Fleece sales

Hi there wonder if we could cross share some info In the land downunder the breeders of elite animals send their fleece off to an associati…

Started by Brian Irving

2 Mar 3
Reply by Brian Irving

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