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Chaska Alpaca

We often use the term ‘Yarn Snob’ in our store. This is not a derogatory title, in fact it is used as a complement…life is too short to knit bad yarn!

Our Chaska Alpaca yarns are utterly glorious, and the choice of ‘Yarn Snobs’. Our range includes a fine sock yarn, a divine 8ply, an organic cotton and alpaca blend, and our most popular yarn ever … the iconic brushed Alpaca Air.

Pssst … we have an exclusive, concise range of hand-painted brushed Alpaca, its rather ‘Groovy.’


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    Chaska Alpaca Air - 12ply

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    Indulge in the delicate and ultra-luxurious pleasure of Chaska Alpaca Air. This 12-ply yarn is both light and soft, perfect for creating stylish ac...

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    Chaska Muhu – 100% Baby Alpaca DK Yarn

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    Chaska Muhu – 100% Baby Alpaca DK Yarn Description:Discover the ultimate luxury in knitting with Chaska Muhu, a premium 100% Baby Alpaca yarn in DK...

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    'Fernando' A Blanket for Winter Babies Knitting Pattern

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    Ladies frequently come into the store and open the conversation with: "I haven't knitted for 30 years and I am going to be a Grandma. I want to kni...

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    Slouch Beanie - Soft and Cosy Alpaca Beanie

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    A relaxed style beanie in incredibly soft pure baby alpaca. It can be worn as a slouch style or fold the brim up for a more conventional style bean...

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    Omana Sock Yarn - 4Ply

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    I like to think that Sir Edmund Hillary was wearing a pair of hand knitted woollen socks when he reached the summit of Mt Everest, maybe they would...

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    V-Neck Jacket with Pockets (N1606) - 12Ply

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    Chaska Alpaca Air V-Neck Jacket with Pockets  Size: 81-112cm Designer: Naturally  Needle sizes: 5mm & 5.5mm (US 8 & 9) straight needles, 5m...

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    A-Shaped Sweater Knitting Pattern (N1605) - 12Ply

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    A-Shaped Sweater in Chaska Alpaca Air Size: 81-112cm Designer: Naturally  Needle sizes: 5mm & 5.5mm (US 8 & 9) straight needles Yarn Size: ...

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    Lazy Sweater Knitting Pattern (N1603)

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    Chaska Alpaca Air Lazy Sweater  Size: 81-112cm Designer: Naturally  Needle sizes: 5mm & 5.5mm (US 8 & 9) straight needles Yarn Size: 12Ply ...

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    Vest Knitting Pattern (N1607)

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    Chaska Alpaca Air Vest  Sizes: 86-112cm  Designer: Naturally Needles Sizes: 5mm & 5.5mm (US 8 & 9) straight needles  Yarn Weight: 12Ply Rec...

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    Sweater with Large Cable Knitting Pattern (N1604)

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    Chaska Alpaca Air Sweater with Large Cable Size: 81-112cm Designer: Naturally  Needle sizes: 5mm & 5.5mm (US 8 & 9) straight needles Yarn S...

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    Rowan Fine Lace - 2Ply

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    Create the perfect lace with this luxurious yarn, blended from the finest baby Suri alpaca and fine Merino wool. This classic laceweight yarn can ...

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    Chaska Arawi Super Chunky

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    Chaska Arawi Super Chunky Yarn - an exquisite wool blend yarn that is sure to elevate any knitting project with its luxurious composition and tim...

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    Malabrigo Silkpaca Lace 2Ply

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    The latest addition to our Malabrigo yarn range is the Silkpaca. This yarn is 70% baby alpaca and 30% silk, which makes it 100% luscious. Use it to...

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    Chaska Tacama Organic Cotton & Alpaca - Colours 8ply

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    Chaska Tacama is a blend of organic cotton and alpaca.  Available in six glorious shades. This yarn has a bias towards summer knitting projects, th...

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    Indiecita EasyWash 100% Baby Alpaca - 8Ply

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    Looking for a luxurious, yet affordable yarn that is machine washable? Look no further than Indiecita EasyWash 100% Baby Alpaca! This beautiful yar...

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    Inca Spun Alpaca Wool Mix - 10Ply (Worsted)

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    Looking for a versatile and soft yarn that you can use for a variety of projects? Inca Spun Alpaca Wool Mix in 10ply is perfect for everything from...

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    Inca Spun Alpaca Donegal Tweed - 10Ply (Worsted)

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    Inca Spun Donegal Tweed is a beautiful, soft and versatile 10ply weight yarn that can be used in both garments, accessories and blankets. With a lo...

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    Indiecita Baby Brushed Alpaca - 14ply

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    Indiecita Baby Alpaca 14ply yarn is a super soft and fluffy blend of 80% Alpaca / 20 % Nylon.  This brushed yarn is super cozy and perfect for maki...

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    Sesia Echos Organic Merino - 14Ply (Chunky)

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    Voluminous, warm and ultra-soft, Echos is a light cloud of Organic Wool and Super Fine Alpaca. An extraordinary and impressive yarn.  Composition...

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    Chaska Wara - 8ply

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    Chaska Wara – Luxuriously Soft Blow Yarn Description:Experience the magic of Chaska Wara, a blow yarn crafted from a unique blend of 42% Baby Alpac...

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