The shrug in this photo is by fiber artist Barbara Sentel. It was knit from a free pattern called "Pretty in Misti Shrug" by Kitman Figueroa. The sizes range from xs - xxl - 12" - 22" using size 6.5mm needles. This cozy shrug is an easy knit using Misti Alpaca. It is knit in a rectangle with a lovely lace pattern throughout and then closed at the ends to form sleeves. It's an easy lace pattern to follow and sizes range from xs to xxl - 12" - 22" using from one to three skeins depending on the size you select with 6.5 mm needles. The shrug in the photo is xxl and quite roomy using 3 skeins of Misti Alpaca.

Jersey Girl jewelry

The famous Käthe Kruse Nickibaby dolls now reside at Stormwind Alpacas, waiting for new homes. Along with Ingrid's special poems, they will help your little ones fall asleep. Choose a cuddly, snuggly Käthe Kruse Nickibaby doll from a wide color assortment. $19.95 includes two poems your baby or toddler will enjoy.

German actress Inga Stück and her sister, Paula Eickmann, model fingerless gloves and headbands made from alpaca. The gloves are available in a large variety of colors at Stormwind Alpacas.

Alpacas Grazing

Alpaca Fiber

Ingrid is the author of four books:

A Breeder's Guide to Genetics - Relax, It's Not Rocket Science (co-author Denise Como) is available in hard cover, soft cover, and e-book from AuthorHouse.com and amazon.com. The E-book version can also be purchased from Dogwise. For a preview of the book, read chapter 26 here.

The Alpacas of Stormwind Farm is available in all versions from AuthorHouse.com and amazon.com. For a pre-view of the book, read chapter 11 here.

The third book, Hiking With the Boss, is about a hiking trip that Ingrid took with her sister, Karin, to the beautiful German Mosel valley in 2012. It includes a visit to a German alpaca farm. It can be purchased from amazon.com

The fourth book, The Frugal Alpaca Farmer, is available in all versions from AuthorHouse.com and amazon.com.

You may also order a signed copy of any of the books by contacting Ingrid directly.