The Craft Firm

The Craft Firm Beautiful yarns, soft fleece and more, mainly from our own alpaca herd here in the Forest of Bowland.

08/06/2026

Always keen to follow the herd!

The dye pots are on, the barn is ready for shearing (almost) and preparations are in full swing for next weekend. It’s ...
07/06/2026

The dye pots are on, the barn is ready for shearing (almost) and preparations are in full swing for next weekend.

It’s going to be a busy few weeks ahead!

In, out, in, out and shake it all about! Have spent another day dodging the showers trying to keep all the alpacas fluff...
06/06/2026

In, out, in, out and shake it all about! Have spent another day dodging the showers trying to keep all the alpacas fluffy fleeces dry ready for shearing. They aren’t keen to be inside but are always so much happier once it’s done.

Making the most of this beautiful sunshine! Yarn shades - cornflower and antique rose
30/05/2026

Making the most of this beautiful sunshine!

Yarn shades - cornflower and antique rose

Making the most of the shade during these warm, sunny days!
29/05/2026

Making the most of the shade during these warm, sunny days!

A perfect day for processing alpaca fleece…..
23/05/2026

A perfect day for processing alpaca fleece…..

The sun is shining so it’s time to be outdoors, but I just need to wind a few skeins of yarn first!
16/05/2026

The sun is shining so it’s time to be outdoors, but I just need to wind a few skeins of yarn first!

As preparations get underway for two big yarn shows in June the dye pots are on! Our next stop is near Rotherham which ...
15/05/2026

As preparations get underway for two big yarn shows in June the dye pots are on! Our next stop is near Rotherham which is always a treat as I get to catch up with an old school friend for the weekend too.

These are some of the DK alpaca yarn colours that have been added to our website today.

It’s going to be a busy month!

We thought the girls would spend the afternoon pleased to be in their summer paddock with plenty of fresh grass, but it ...
09/05/2026

We thought the girls would spend the afternoon pleased to be in their summer paddock with plenty of fresh grass, but it seems they aren’t so bothered. They have spent most of the afternoon standing looking over the fence watching us cleaning out the barn. What curious creatures they are!

A quiet hour spinning beautiful grey alpaca fleece for a very exciting new project!
04/05/2026

A quiet hour spinning beautiful grey alpaca fleece for a very exciting new project!

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