Quest for Fiber:Serendipity Too Blatant to Ignore There are no such things as coincidences. This is a lesson I am …

Quest for Fiber: A New Tradition in Herding Sheep I guess this falls into the “Quest for Fiber” category…I was …

Quest for Fiber:The New Lanark Cotton MillI am backing up a bit to write about some of the spectacular places …

Quest for Fiber: Picky about my Hentilagets on BressayI had a day on Tuesday so overwhelmingly wonderful, that I had …

Quest for Fiber: Chinchero TextilesI had been wanting to visit the Centro de Textiles in Chinchero for quite a while …

Quest for Fiber: Colores! Colores!Since I arrived in Calca, I have been trying to find a natural dyeing workshop to …

Quest for Fiber: Revisting Arequipa’s Fiber Mills Last year, when I was in Arequipa, I wrote about my disappointment in …

Islas! Islas!* * Islands! Islands!For the weekend of my 60th birthday (March 22), I decided to take a little tourist …

Quest for Fiber: Translating Tom Sawyer I made another excursion to the Sunday market in Acora where the Alpaca ladies …

Quest for Fiber: The Alpaca Ladies of Acora I have not been very successful in my search for raw alpaca …

Quest for Fiber: Sometimes You Just Have to Ask! I have been wanting some lana de alpaca (alpaca yarn), but …

Quest for Fiber:Alpaca and Acrylic and TíteresThis post is written especially for my fiber-loving friends. As many of you know, …

Quest for Fiber—Quechua Weaving I visited Michell’s mill today where they have a museum, Mundo Alpaca, dedicated to alpaca fiber …