My husband has been asking for alpaca socks forever so I finally bought him a pair. He says they’re the best socks he’s ever had. Shipping was fast as well. Tempted to buy a pair for myself!
Farm'n & Yarn'n
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Respect, Not Rules: Why Our Farm Experience Might Surprise You
Our farm isn’t a petting zoo... and that’s intentional. Learn why we take a hands-off approach, what that means for you as a visitor, and how every choice we make...
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Roller Is Expecting: A New Chapter at Green Gable Alpacas
Roller is expecting—and we’re watching, waiting, and reflecting. This post shares the story of her lineage, what we look for in a breeding match, and why thoughtful decisions matter when...
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When It Goes Wrong: The Hardest Part of Farming
Wrigley was born during a visitor experience on our farm. A beautiful moment that became one of the hardest stories I've ever had to share. Despite our best efforts to...
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Alpaca Shearing Season: From Fleece to Yarn at Green Gable Alpacas
It's shearing season—which means it's time for fluff, fuss, and a few very offended alpacas. Every spring, we clean the barn, prep the paperwork, stock up on snacks... and brace...
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I Love Sharing My Farm—Except When I'm Closed
I open my farm to the public six days a week because I love sharing my passion... but that doesn’t mean my home is always open. This post is about...
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5 Things to Know Before You Bring Alpacas Home
Before you pull a Phil Dunphy and surprise your modern family with an alpaca (or dozen), there are a couple things you might want to consider before you bring your alpacas...
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A Beginners Guide to Histograms; A Tool for Alpaca Farmers
Discover the secret language of alpaca fibre production with this beginner's guide to understanding histograms - what they are, & how alpaca farmers use them to assess fibre quality. Unravel...
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A Beginner's Guide to Starting an Alpaca Fibre Farm
Diving into the world of alpaca farming for fiber and yarn production, especially for those of us with little to no farming background, feels like stepping into a whole new...