Alpacas, alpaca fiber - West Valley Alpacas, California

West Valley Alpacas, Esparto, California

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Have you made something from West Valley Alpacas fiber, yarn or kits? If you'd like to see it featured here, contact Pat at 530-662-8630 or mail@westvalleyalpacas.com.

Ann Dyer-Bennet knitted this exquisite shawl using West Valley Alpacas lace yarn and Fiber Trends’ Field of Flowers Shawl pattern. The lace design can be seen in the detail shot in the second photo. We sell this as a kit.
Ann's Shawl

Pat made this handwoven jacket out of West Valley Alpacas yarn. It's a Log Cabin weave using black and light fawn 10/3 alpaca, sett at 15 epi and woven at 14 ppi.
Pat's Jacket

Pat wove this beaded shawl out of West Valley Alpacas 16/2 yarn. It's plain weave using three strands (black, navy blue and purple) as one in both warp (10 epi) and weft (7 ppi), with beads strung on the weft. The finished shawl is 19½" wide x 69" long with 6" fringe.

Pat wove this scarf out of West Valley Alpacas 16/2 yarn using stripes of red, wine and purple in the warp, wine as the background weft and black as the pattern weft. The pattern is an elongated Star of Bethlehem block weave and the finished scarf is 7½" x 58" with 4" fringe.
Pat's Scarf

Kay McCuin wove this luxurious award-winning shawl on a triangle loom using West Valley Alpacas DK yarn.
Kay's Shawl

Jan Hogan knitted this beautiful red jacket using West Valley Alpacas DK yarn and Oat Couture's Seville Jacket pattern. The sewing took almost as long as the knitting! We sell this as a kit.
Jan's Jacket

This lovely, lacy scarf was made by Sylvia Berman of Davis using West Valley Alpacas fingering yarn and Fiber Trends’ Lace Moebius Scarf pattern. The lace design can be seen in the detail shot. We sell this as a kit.
Sylvia's Scarf