Casa Alpaca and Fiberworks grand opening May 29 and 30. Come visit with the alpacas and get kisses from our adorable girls. See where we weave and dye yarns from the herd and turn them into wonderful rugs, runners, scarves, place mats and other useful gifts for yourself or someone special.
Two weeks ago, we added six baby chicks to the Casa Alpaca family. Meet Patty, Maxine, Laverne, Stella, Betty, and Mabel. These adorable little Buff Orpington chicks will provide the ranch with fresh eggs in a few months. Until that time, they are living in a brooder box housed in the weaving studio. I spend
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We have had around a foot of snow in the last two days, but the sun is shining and warm. The alpacas are uniquely adapted to cold weather, so they love to play in the snow. Earlier in the week, we had bitter cold weather with -24 wind chill. I did lock the herd in
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With the pandemic delaying the actual opening of our ranch and shop, we have spent the past few months setting up a shop online as an alternative to visiting the ranch for now. The online shop carries all of the handspun yarns, handwoven rugs, runners, scarves, and home decor items that we have in the
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