Key Highlights Llamas are much bigger than alpacas. Adult llamas can be 5’6” to 5’9” tall. In comparison, alpacas are about 36” tall. Both animals have thick fleece. However, alpaca fiber is softer and warmer. This is why people often choose it for garments. Llama...

Key Highlights Alpacas and llamas, both members of the camelid family, are native to South America. Alpacas are prized for their luxurious fiber, softer and warmer than sheep wool, making it a sought-after material in the fashion industry. Llamas, larger and sturdier,...

Key Highlights Alpaca fiber is known for being really soft, warm, and luxurious. This makes it a popular choice for clothes and home decor. It is warmer, lighter, and stronger than sheep wool. It is also hypoallergenic because it does not have lanolin. You can find...