Alpaca  is hypoallergenic, warm as Cashmere, but less expensive and not scratchy as wool, which has follicles and lanoiln .  Alpaca wicks the water away and doesn't absorb quickly.

Different grades of Alpaca have different texture and softness. Gade 1 - 6, 1 being the softest or Baby Alpaca, 2 and 3 are usually yarn quality and  5 and 6 are upholstry, suit and rug material.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

When payment is received, order will ship the next day, depending on weekend and holiday  postal schedules. 

Wash in lukewarm or cool water, using woolite or shampoo (it is hair), never scrub or rub together as it may felt, squeeze water out by hand.   Rinse in warm water, squeeze again.   Roll in towel, pressig water out.  Lay flat to dry, adjusting garmet or block,  or dry clean.