# Silverhill Alpacas > - [Camp site] (https://www.silverhill.co.nz/camp-site-): Camp site for self-contained Motorhomes/Caravans - [Alpaca Farm Tours] (https://www.silverhill.co.nz/farm-tours.html): Individual Farm tours of alpaca farm - [NutZ about ALPACA] (https://www.silverhill.co.nz/category/75772): Why buy merino when you can buy alpaca? Alpaca is much softer than merino when comparing at the same micron (thickness of fibre)and comparable with Cashmere. NutZ about ALPACA is my own label, selling items made from my own alpaca fleeces or locally sourced alpaca fleeces. Alpaca is a luxury fibre with no 'itch factor' and is therefore able to be worn next to the skin. Alpaca come in 22 natural colours and most of my products are the natural colour (undyed). - [Alpaca Carded Fibre (Dyed)] (https://www.silverhill.co.nz/category/261050): 100% NZ alpaca fibre from my own alpacas and then hand-dyed by me. - [Knitwear] (https://www.silverhill.co.nz/category/81950): Alpaca knitwear - [Alpaca Baby Wear] (https://www.silverhill.co.nz/category/nz-alpaca-baby-wear): All things for baby hand knitted in either 100% Alpaca or 95% Alpaca/5% Merino. Alpaca is so soft and warm. It is a luxury fibre and just the thing for your precious baby. - [Alpaca Carded Fibre (Natural Colours)] (https://www.silverhill.co.nz/category/nz-alpaca-carded-fibre): Carded alpaca fleece from my own alpacas. Great for spinning or felting. These are the natural colour of the alpaca (including black) and have not been dyed. - [Alpaca Knitwear] (https://www.silverhill.co.nz/category/nz-alpaca-knitwear): Beautiful alpaca accessories to compliment your wardrobe. All hand-crafted in NZ. Hand washing recommended. - [Alpaca Knitting Yarn] (https://www.silverhill.co.nz/category/nz-alpaca-knitting-yarn): Alpaca Knitting Yarn - either 100% Alpaca or 95% Alpaca/5% Merino - [Cria Fleeces] (https://www.silverhill.co.nz/category/nz-alpaca-cria-fleeces): Cria Fleeces (1st Shear) from my alpacas. Lovely very soft and fine raw fleece - all cria (baby alpaca) were under one year old when shorn for the first time - [New undyed 8 ply 100% alpaca yarn] (https://www.silverhill.co.nz/blog/2250286): 4 new colours in the 8 Ply 100% alpaca 50g skeins - Charcoal, Light Grey, Dark Rose Grey and Medium Rose Grey - [New Carded fibre available] (https://www.silverhill.co.nz/blog/2250135): 4 new natural colours in my carded alpaca fibre produced by Venezia (light fawn), Varoma (medium fawn), Cleo (dark fawn) and Velez (medium brown) - [New undyed yarn now available] (https://www.silverhill.co.nz/blog/2249605): Two new colours of 100% alpaca 8 ply now available. Two gorgeous grey shades - dark grey and medium grey. - [Woolfest 2026] (https://www.silverhill.co.nz/blog/2248167): More or less finished all the preparation for Woolfest this coming Saturday (23rd May). I will be in Shed 3 at Kumeu Showgrounds at the end by the rear doors. I will have raw cria fleeces, Carded alpac a fibre, alpaca yarn (both natural and hand dyed) plus all my handknitted products (adult accessories and babywear) - [More dyed yarn added to the website] (https://www.silverhill.co.nz/blog/2247966): 3 new multis and one semi solid (Iris) - [New Coloured yarn and carded fibre] (https://www.silverhill.co.nz/blog/2247651): Four new colours in the semi solids (Rose Pink, Azalea, Pacific and Apollo Bay). And a new colour in the carded fibre (Mauve) - [New Multi colour dyed yarn] (https://www.silverhill.co.nz/blog/2246977): Another new colour in the multi coloured dyed yarn. Available in both 8 ply and 4 ply. - [New dyed carded fibre] (https://www.silverhill.co.nz/blog/2246852): Two new colours in dyed carded fibre - maroon and rose pink. The maroon is lighter in the photo than it really is so I've added a close up of the maroon yarn I dyed which is much more accurate - [New carded fibre available] (https://www.silverhill.co.nz/blog/2245474): 1.2 kgs of 27 micron carded fibre by Valkyree. A lovely vibrant chestnut colour - [First Mating for Yosemite] (https://www.silverhill.co.nz/blog/2245473): After nearly two years I resumed the alpaca matings. Yosemite did a good job for his first time. Mated to Eve who has had several cria in the past and knew what to do - [A repeat of one of my original colourways] (https://www.silverhill.co.nz/blog/2244611): The colours of this reminds me of a pansy. Just repeated a new batch - [New colourway in Alpaca knitting yarn] (https://www.silverhill.co.nz/blog/2244401): Latest colour in my indie dyed yarn - S034 Sky Blue - [Alpacas delivered to new home] (https://www.silverhill.co.nz/blog/2244400): Delivered 5 females to their new home this morning where they are joining three other females who were delivered at the beginning of the year. - [Another new colourway in hand dyed alpaca yarn] (https://www.silverhill.co.nz/blog/2244113): A new colour, S033 Cypress, in 100% Alpaca yarn. Available in 4 ply and 8 ply. - [New Cria Fleeces added] (https://www.silverhill.co.nz/blog/2244097): 3 cria fleeces added, two medium rose greys and one dark fawn (Valetta, Vulcan and Veryl) - [New Colourway in Hand dyed alpaca yarn] (https://www.silverhill.co.nz/blog/2244063): This is the new colour in 100% Alpaca yarn. S032 Daintree. - [New Colours added to adult knitwear products] (https://www.silverhill.co.nz/blog/2244026): Now 10 colours, all natural colours (not dyed) available - [New carded fibre added - dark brown by Vienna] (https://www.silverhill.co.nz/blog/2243883): A gorgeous dark brown which has many grey fibres running through it. Average micron 24 so should spin up lovely and soft - [New Colours added to the handknitted Products] (https://www.silverhill.co.nz/blog/2243880): New natural (not dyed) colours added to the adult accessories (beanies, gloves, cowls, slouch hat and mittens) - [Light Rose Grey Carded fibre by Voss now back in stock] (https://www.silverhill.co.nz/blog/2243149): The popular light rose grey carded fibre grown by Voss is now back in stock. - [Restock of popular dyed 8 ply yarn] (https://www.silverhill.co.nz/blog/2242675): On Sunday I dyed two of the popular colourways and now they are all dry and skeined up. These are 8 Ply Multi 100% Alpaca and available for purchase. 003 Blue Combo and 004 Green Combo - [Sorting fleece from the container] (https://www.silverhill.co.nz/blog/2242583): I have been sorting all the fleeces that have been in the container for the past 8 years and came across Victors fleece from 2010. Got it on the skirting table and it was beautiful. No moth, very little VM (vegetable matter) and still had the lustre that I remembered from his fleeces. It was a joy to skirt and brought back memories of my first stud male. Sadly Victor passed away several years ago but it was 20 years ago that he won Supreme Champion at the Waikato A & P show against some very stiff competition. - [Silverhill Valiant] (https://www.silverhill.co.nz/blog/405846): Dam Silverhill Ellen Elizabeth - [Silverhill Vaughn] (https://www.silverhill.co.nz/blog/405845): Dam NZ Southern Thyme - [Silverhill Velvet] (https://www.silverhill.co.nz/blog/405844): Dam Silverhill Hope - [Silverhill Voletta] (https://www.silverhill.co.nz/blog/311972): Dam Farmaglen Ice Maiden - [Silverhill Viho] (https://www.silverhill.co.nz/blog/311968): Dam Turi Moana Genoa and full brother to Silverhill Vianco - [Silverhill Viscount] (https://www.silverhill.co.nz/blog/269723): Dam NZ Southern Thyme - [Silverhill Vermont] (https://www.silverhill.co.nz/blog/259976): Dam Silverhill Hope - [Silverhill Verity] (https://www.silverhill.co.nz/blog/259975): Dam Chigwell Ebony and full sister to Silverhill Virginia - [Silverhill Vivacious] (https://www.silverhill.co.nz/blog/259974): Dam Silverhill Culley - [Silverhill Virginia] (https://www.silverhill.co.nz/blog/259973): Dam Chigwell Ebony - [Silverhill Victoria Emilie] (https://www.silverhill.co.nz/blog/259972): Dam Silverhill Ellen Elizabeth - [Silverhill Vianco] (https://www.silverhill.co.nz/blog/259971): Dam Turi Moana Genoa - [Silverhill Vauxhall] (https://www.silverhill.co.nz/blog/259970): Dam Silverhill Holly - [Silverhill Vectis] (https://www.silverhill.co.nz/blog/259969): Dam Kaihere Amberley - [Silverhill Vianca] (https://www.silverhill.co.nz/blog/311969): Vianca at 2 days. Dam Farmaglen Stardust.