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Ted & Bessie - sustainable and ethical alpaca knitwear
Episode 1617th April 2019 • Alpaca Tribe • Steve Heatherington
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Ted & Bessie is the great trading name for Catherine Price who designs and produces sustainable and ethical knitwear from alpaca fibre. Hear her talk about the journey and the challenges overcome to achieve this.

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Jenny & Howard at Meadow Farm

British Hand-made Alpaca Knitwear – JandJ Alpacas

For British hand-made alpaca knitwear including scarves and hats please get in touch with JandJ Alpacas today on 01636 626990.

https://www.alpacascarves.co.uk

Two Rivers Mill

Huacaya and suri Alpaca fibre worsted mill in Dorset, England

two rivers mill is a small-scale worsted mill in Dorset, England. We use the worsted process to give the best results

The Bristol Weaving Mill

The Bristol Weaving Mill is a woven textiles design and manufacturing facility based in the centre of Bristol that specialises in bespoke projects.

https://www.bristolweavingmill.co.uk

http://backyardalpacas.co.uk/

Toft Alpacas

TOFT Alpaca Stud is owned by Rob & Shirley Bettinson.

"Shirley and I have been breeding alpacas for almost 20 years, since the first improved imports arrived in the UK. We have continually sourced elite alpaca genetics from across the world in pursuit of excellence and sustainability. We offer sound guidance and realistic answers to all from the interested but uncommitted to those already smitten. We are happy to share our expertise with all alpaca breeders throughout the UK and Europe. We are very proud that our pedigrees now speak for themselves."

Reddingvale Alpacas

"We are a small family run Alpaca farm established in 2003, conveniently situated in central South West England, close to the borders of Somerset, Dorset and Wiltshire, easily accessible from the A303. We have spacious up to date facilities and can offer a comprehensive service to Alpaca owners."

http://www.reddingvalealpacas.co.uk/

Furze Park Alpacas

Furze Park Alpacas, alpaca breeders located in Buckinghamshire offer alpacas for sale bred from Champion and Surpeme Champion Australian bloodlines. Australian stud sires are available for outside and mobile matings with discount rates available for multiple bookings. Furze Park Alpacas have over ten years experience in breeding alpacas in the UK and are breeding elite Australian coloured alpacas in the heart of Buckinghamshire. Our show record speaks for itself with numerous Championships and Supreme Championships being awarded at the most prestigious alpaca shows within the UK. Furze Park Alpacas offer alpacas for sale stud sire services advice and after sales support.
http://www.furzeparkalpacas.co.uk/



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