SOL ALPACA BLOG

The holiday season is the time of year to show the people in your life how much you care. You share meals and laughter with family and friends, shower each other with gifts and create new memories. When thinking about end of year celebrations...

Where you can look down over the world from the height of the clouds, many gifts from nature provide warmth. From the glimmering sun rays to warm, friendly people who openly share their kindness and gratitude with loved ones. In the Andes, keeping someone warm is a way to show you care, a tradition that has been perfected over thousands of years using one...

You’ve never really experienced a change of seasons until you get a taste of fall in Canada. Not only is it chilly, the weather varies drastically from day to day, from extreme cold to mild, humid weather.

While the scarf is the go-to accessory when the temps drop, it's also a fashion essential that makes your outfits stand out. Why not mix business with pleasure and finish your look with a soft alpaca wool scarf every day of the week?

When the temperature drops, alpaca wool is your new best friend. Warm, soft and robust, it will comfort you, keep you dry, and make the blistering cold of winter days more bearable. Discover the fibre’s numerous qualities and why it should be your go-to.

Native to South America, the alpaca was domesticated by the Incas around 6,000 years ago. We know it’s a bushy animal with a cute face, but where does it live and what is its coat used for? So many questions to be answered...

Move over Granny! The image of old ladies sitting in rocking chairs, yarn and needles in hand is no longer the accurate portrait for knitting. Discover 3 good reasons why knitting is good for you.