Fiber Information

The reason Alpacas and Angora Goats are raised is to harvest their fiber for use in making clothing. This section provides some information on the fiber properties, how to shear the animals, and how to process and sell the fiber afterwards.

Links to documents about fiber in general

Fiber Testing Terminology  
Exotic Fiber Information
Fibers on the Internet
Making rugs from fiber seconds
Alpaca Nation Fiber Library

 

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