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Welcome to the new blog!

Posted on July 6, 2011 by admin

Hello and welcome to the new Alpaca Yarn Company blog! We have moved all our posts and comments from the old location, but will only be updating this new one from now on. Things look a little generic right now, … Continue reading →

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September FREE PATTERN: Summer Twilight Shawlette

Posted on September 14, 2010 by admin

As summer comes to a close it’s nice to have a little something to chase the chills away.  We can’t think of anything better than this adorable shawlette, designed by our very own Tasha Poe! download now Tasha & Beth … Continue reading →

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Slanting Plaid Stole

Posted on August 13, 2010 by admin

Did you happen to notice that amazingly pretty stole in the new issue of Interweave Knits?  You know, that one page 81, the scrumptious cordovan color one with the slanting plaid blocks? Yes, this one… Slanting Plaid Stole – Interweave … Continue reading →

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Warehouse Tour

Posted on August 4, 2010 by admin

We are so lucky to work in an amazing building in downtown York, PA.  We share our space with a catering company & all sorts of city development suit & tie types.  It is indeed nice to breeze in to … Continue reading →

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Perilous Peds Predicament & a FREE Shawl Pattern!

Posted on July 12, 2010 by admin

It has been a bit tense here at the warehouse for the last few weeks. We didn’t want you to know, because we didn’t want to worry you, but we had a perilous peds predicament(tm Tasha)! Due to a tiny … Continue reading →

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Desert Rose Shawl

Posted on May 28, 2010 by admin

This one is definitely going into the queue. The incomparable Renee Leverington of Goddess Knits fame has done it again! This time she dazzles with the Desert Rose, designed exclusively for SandraSingh.com. The pattern is available as a .pdf download … Continue reading →

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New Paca-Paints name revealed!!!

Posted on May 17, 2010 by admin

Yay! What awesome new names!!! One disclaimer, the votes for “Spiked Punch” were a few fewer than “Cherry Blossom”, but thanks to you guys we realized that some other clever yarnies had already come up with that name and we … Continue reading →

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Hold your breath!

Posted on May 17, 2010 by admin

I am officially closing the contest voting threads now. Results of the namings & winners of the yumminess to be posted here in just a few minutes. Yay!!!

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Last but not least

Posted on May 14, 2010 by admin

We have had so much fun with this contest, but sadly, we are at our final new colorway for Paca-Paints. It occurred to us as we were coming up with the new colors that we didn’t have a really good … Continue reading →

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I will apologize in advance

Posted on May 12, 2010 by admin

Why am I apologizing? Because I know by the time you are finished reading this blog post you will have a song stuck in your head. So I am sorry. If it is any consolation, I have the same song … Continue reading →

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