Caring for Alpaca Wool

How Do You Dry Alpaca Woolen Garments? (Prevent Shrinking, Felting, Stretching & Fading)

How Do You Dry Alpaca Woolen Garments? (Prevent...

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Drying alpaca wool correctly is as important as washing it to maintain its magical softness. The golden rule is always to air-dry flat and in its original shape. After gently pressing...

How Do You Dry Alpaca Woolen Garments? (Prevent...

Eveline Vente

Drying alpaca wool correctly is as important as washing it to maintain its magical softness. The golden rule is always to air-dry flat and in its original shape. After gently pressing...

How Do You Remove Fuzzballs from Alpaca Woolen Knitted Garments?

How Do You Remove Fuzzballs from Alpaca Woolen ...

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Say goodbye to fuzzballs! For alpaca wool, use a fabric shaver with a delicate setting or a clean hand razor. Steer clear of scissors, pulling, or abrasive tools—they can harm...

How Do You Remove Fuzzballs from Alpaca Woolen ...

Eveline Vente

Say goodbye to fuzzballs! For alpaca wool, use a fabric shaver with a delicate setting or a clean hand razor. Steer clear of scissors, pulling, or abrasive tools—they can harm...

Can You Wash Alpaca Wool in the Washing Machine?

Can You Wash Alpaca Wool in the Washing Machine?

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Alpaca wool needs TLC and machine washing just isn’t the way to go. Agitation and heat can cause the fibers to felt, shrink, and lose that oh-so-soft feel. For a...

Can You Wash Alpaca Wool in the Washing Machine?

Eveline Vente

Alpaca wool needs TLC and machine washing just isn’t the way to go. Agitation and heat can cause the fibers to felt, shrink, and lose that oh-so-soft feel. For a...

Does Alpaca Wool Stretch? (Crimp, Resilience, and Memory Explained)

Does Alpaca Wool Stretch? (Crimp, Resilience, a...

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I LOOOOVE oversized woolen sweaters—especially the kind you can pull over your knees while curled up on the couch (I was that kid). Comfy for me, tragic for the sweater...

Does Alpaca Wool Stretch? (Crimp, Resilience, a...

Eveline Vente

I LOOOOVE oversized woolen sweaters—especially the kind you can pull over your knees while curled up on the couch (I was that kid). Comfy for me, tragic for the sweater...

Does Alpaca Wool Pill? (Prevention, Causes and Solutions)

Does Alpaca Wool Pill? (Prevention, Causes and ...

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Alpaca wool's silky texture, long and strong fibers, and low lanolin content all work together to resist pilling. However, friction from activities like carrying heavy bags or frequent washing can...

Does Alpaca Wool Pill? (Prevention, Causes and ...

Eveline Vente

Alpaca wool's silky texture, long and strong fibers, and low lanolin content all work together to resist pilling. However, friction from activities like carrying heavy bags or frequent washing can...

Does Alpaca Wool Felt? (And Why That’s Both GOOD and BAD)

Does Alpaca Wool Felt? (And Why That’s Both GOO...

Eveline Vente

Yep... Alpaca wool can felt. When moisture and friction get together, the tiny scales on the fibers lock up, creating a dense, cozy fabric. While it might ruin your sweater...

Does Alpaca Wool Felt? (And Why That’s Both GOO...

Eveline Vente

Yep... Alpaca wool can felt. When moisture and friction get together, the tiny scales on the fibers lock up, creating a dense, cozy fabric. While it might ruin your sweater...

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