#120 PURE ALPACA WHITE ROVING

100% ALPACA WHITE ROVING TOPS-UNDYED

• Contents: 100% alpaca  
• Micron: 28.5 μm
• Length: 3.5-4.5 inch
• Crafting: Blending, Spinning, Wet Felting, Needle Felting
  
• Care: Hand Wash Only

Alpaca fibers are known for their luxurious softness, warmth, and durability. They come from the fleece of the domesticated South American alpaca, a relative of the llama. Alpaca fibers are naturally hypoallergenic, making them an excellent choice for those with sensitive skin. The fibers come in a wide range of natural colors, from white and cream to shades of grey, brown, and black. They can also be dyed in a variety of colors, making them a versatile option for clothing, accessories, and home decor. In terms of texture, alpaca fibers can range from fine and silky to coarse and thick, depending on the animal's breed and the part of the fleece used. The finest and softest fibers come from the underbelly and neck of the animal, while the coarser fibers come from the legs and back. One of the most significant advantages of alpaca fibers is their insulating properties. They are warmer than wool and lighter in weight, making them an ideal choice for cold-weather clothing and accessories. Additionally, alpaca fibers are naturally water-repellent, making them resistant to moisture, stains, and odors. Overall, alpaca fibers offer a unique combination of softness, warmth, durability, and versatility, making them a highly sought-after material in the fashion and textile industries.

Wool fibers are a natural and sustainable material that are commonly used in clothing and home textiles. Proper care is essential to ensure their longevity and maintain their softness and warmth. When washing wool fibers, it's important to use a gentle detergent and avoid high temperatures, as this can cause the fibers to shrink and lose their shape. Instead, opt for cooler water and a mild detergent specifically designed for wool. It's also best to avoid using a dryer, as this can cause the fibers to become brittle and damage the fabric. Instead, lay the garment flat to dry or hang it up to air dry. With proper care, wool fibers can last for years and continue to provide warmth, comfort, and style.