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Both are called wool, and are combined with the name of the animal that produced the wool. Thus, Llama wool and alpaca wool are both proper descriptors, respectively, of the fibre produced from these animals.

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Is alpaca wool more valuable than llama wool?

Alpaca fur is more valuable than llama. Though, some llama hair is of higher quality than alpaca.


How is alpaca wool collected?

Alpaca Wool comes from the llama-like animal called The Alpaca. There are tons of farms around the world that specialize in the breeding and harvesting of wool of Alpacas. To get the fibers off the animal, the animals is shaved, not killed, and the wool is sold to companies.


Is a cross between alpaca and llama always called huarizo or dozer?

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What can you make out of alpaca and llama wool?

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What is a llamas appearance?

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What is a baby 'alpaca called?

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What is alpaca wool called?

An alpaca's wool is called a fleece or fiber because it's finer than most wool. it's the 3rd most expensive fiber in the world.Another AnswerAlpaca wool is called Alpaca wool. Wool is a generic word used to describe fibre spun from fleece, regardless of the type of fleece-bearning animal that produces it. Alpaca, then, used as a descriptor, modifies the word wool and specifies the source of the fleece: thus -- Alpaca wool.


I know about Alpaca wool but can you get Llama wool?

Yes! It's available through many spinning supply stores and small farms. Many alpaca farmers keep one or more llamas to guard their herd from predators.


What is a llama that ends with ca?

sadly, it is an alpaca...they are technically the same thing but one's smaller and has the money in it's wool. The other (the llama) is just furry and it spits. A LOT.