Farm'n & Yarn'n

After 16 years farming alpacas for fibre on PEI, I recently came across my original business plan. The research was real. The thinking was careful. My banker had been convinced....

Last summer I did something different - I took Sundays off and explored Prince Edward Island like a visitor. From quiet beaches and lobster shacks to hidden gems and unforgettable...

It’s February... the season of love. On our farm, though, it’s also the season of looking for signs of last season’s love. That means watching bellies and wondering, Is she…...

Discover why alpaca socks outperform ordinary wool socks in every season. With superior temperature regulation, breathability, and softness, they’re ideal for winter warmth, summer hikes, and everything in between.

They’re cute. They’re curious. They’re just not that into cuddling. This story explains why alpacas value space, how training differs from imprinting, and what their real social lives look like.

A personal reflection on slowing down, stillness, and finding peace in the rhythms of life on Prince Edward Island and learning what it really means to “live where you live.”

Step into my small-batch dye studio and see how I turn just four base colours into endless possibilities. From inspiration to application, here’s how I bring each skein to life.

Our farm isn’t a petting zoo... and that’s intentional. Learn why we take a hands-off approach, what that means for you as a visitor, and how every choice we make...

Getting lost trying to find the farm? You're not alone. Here's why GPS often fails in rural PEI... and exactly how to find Green Gable Alpacas without ending up at...

Roller is expecting—and we’re watching, waiting, and reflecting. This post shares the story of her lineage, what we look for in a breeding match, and why thoughtful decisions matter when...

Wrigley was born during a visitor experience on our farm. A beautiful moment that became one of the hardest stories I've ever had to share. Despite our best efforts to...

It's shearing season—which means it's time for fluff, fuss, and a few very offended alpacas. Every spring, we clean the barn, prep the paperwork, stock up on snacks... and brace...