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The Soul of the Plains: Alpacas in Their Element

The Soul of the Plains: Alpacas in Their Element

All of our yarn is sourced from alpacas living in the high plains of Peru, where these remarkable animals have been part of daily life and tradition for thousands of...

The Soul of the Plains: Alpacas in Their Element

All of our yarn is sourced from alpacas living in the high plains of Peru, where these remarkable animals have been part of daily life and tradition for thousands of...

How to wash your Alpaca socks

How to wash your Alpaca socks

Here are our top tips on the best way to wash your alpaca socks to keep them luxuriously soft  1. Choose Gentle Detergents ·           Use wool-safe or gentle detergents, no...

How to wash your Alpaca socks

Here are our top tips on the best way to wash your alpaca socks to keep them luxuriously soft  1. Choose Gentle Detergents ·           Use wool-safe or gentle detergents, no...

Meet the new perilla family

Meet the new perilla family

Meet the New Team Behind Perilla We’re Georgie, her son Hector, daughter-in-law Fleur, and daughter Tabitha. While this is a new venture for us, our connection to the textile industry...

Meet the new perilla family

Meet the New Team Behind Perilla We’re Georgie, her son Hector, daughter-in-law Fleur, and daughter Tabitha. While this is a new venture for us, our connection to the textile industry...

Behind the scenes

Behind the scenes

Crafted with Care: British-Made, Sustainably Dyed All of our luxurious alpaca socks are proudly knitted in a charming, family-run factory in Loughborough - J. Alex Swift. Established in 1895 and...

Behind the scenes

Crafted with Care: British-Made, Sustainably Dyed All of our luxurious alpaca socks are proudly knitted in a charming, family-run factory in Loughborough - J. Alex Swift. Established in 1895 and...

The Best Socks for Warm Weather

The Best Socks for Warm Weather

Although it seems counter intuitive wear thin natural wool such as our alpaca socks.  Alpaca has exceptional moisture wicking properties which keep any moisture well away from your feet.  It's...

The Best Socks for Warm Weather

Although it seems counter intuitive wear thin natural wool such as our alpaca socks.  Alpaca has exceptional moisture wicking properties which keep any moisture well away from your feet.  It's...

washing instructions for alpaca socks

The Best Way to Care for your Alpaca Socks

We're fully aware that our alpaca socks are wonderful for wearing for days on end, but there will always come a day when, returning from a trip or just having a general...

The Best Way to Care for your Alpaca Socks

We're fully aware that our alpaca socks are wonderful for wearing for days on end, but there will always come a day when, returning from a trip or just having a general...