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These are just some of the beautiful alpaca ponchos and capes you will find at the Novica Andes Shop. Click to see all their New Arrivals. On the Novica website you can meet the artists and families who make each and every product featured on the site. You’ll know, the moment you make a purchase, whose life you are helping to change. That’s why I chose to offer products from National Geographic and Novica on my site.

In addition, your purchase will benefit Bolivia directly as I have pledged to donate a percentage of all sales to the Association of Washingtonians for Needy Bolivian Children (wanides.org), a non-profit organization that raises funds to help children in Bolivia. Thank you! Bella.

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Alpaca blend poncho, 'Jade Lagoon' (Peru)

Alpaca blend poncho, 'Jade Lagoon' (Peru)

A vision of elegance and cozy warmth, this cloak is imbued with Peruvian chic. Nestor Yana designs this piece based upon the traditional cloak of the Andean highlands. The cloak features a delicate floral border crocheted by hand. A matching scarf is sewn to the cloak, which fastens with four ornate buttons. Yana also calls this cloak kgocha, which in the Quechua language means "lagoon."


Alpaca blend poncho, 'Red Sunrise Elegance' (Peru)

Alpaca blend poncho, 'Red Sunrise Elegance' (Peru)

Disappear into the warm embrace of this stunning, full length cloak. Featuring a delicate, hand crocheted floral border, and a matching scarf that flows gracefully from the back of the collar.


Alpaca blend poncho, 'Purple Mystique' (Peru)

Alpaca blend poncho, 'Purple Mystique' (Peru)

A vision of elegance and cozy warmth, this cloak is imbued with Peruvian chic. Nestor Yana designs this piece based upon the traditional cloak of the Andean highlands. The cloak features a delicate floral border crocheted by hand. A matching scarf is sewn to the cloak, which fastens with four ornate buttons. Yana also calls this cloak kusa, which in the Aymara language refers to Peru's unique purple-colored corn, used in the preparation of chicha, a drink.


Alpaca blend poncho, 'Ocean Spell' (Peru)

Alpaca blend poncho, 'Ocean Spell' (Peru)

A vision of elegance and cozy warmth, this cloak is imbued with Peruvian chic. Nestor Yana designs this piece based upon the traditional cloak of the Andean highlands. The cloak features a delicate floral border crocheted by hand. A matching scarf is sewn to the cloak, which fastens with four ornate buttons. Yana also calls this cloak Kkuchamama, which in the Quechua language refers to the ocean blue hue of this piece.


100% alpaca poncho, 'Snowdrift' (Peru)

100% alpaca poncho, 'Snowdrift' (Peru)

Lightweight and lovely, this delicate poncho features an open stitch that evokes banks of drifting snow. Alfredo Falc�n works in luxurious baby alpaca for a beautiful wrap in winter white. The term refers to the first fleece of the season.


100% alpaca poncho, 'Huarascaran Night' (Peru)

100% alpaca poncho, 'Huarascaran Night' (Peru)

By Jorge Molina, this elegant poncho is knitted of baby alpaca wool, the fine fleece from the season's first shearing. Ornate borders in black and ivory find a complement in the extravagant cowl collar.


100% alpaca poncho, 'Emerald Waves' (Peru)

100% alpaca poncho, 'Emerald Waves' (Peru)

Lightweight and lovely, this delicate poncho features an open stitch that flows in gentle waves. Alfredo Falc�n works in luxurious baby alpaca wool for a beautiful green wrap. The term refers to the first fleece of the season.


Reversible alpaca blend poncho, 'Warm Earth' (Peru)

Reversible alpaca blend poncho, 'Warm Earth' (Peru)

The legendary geometric artistry of the Inca flows through the borders of this warm alpaca wool poncho. Isidoro C'cahuantico masters weaving techniques to ensure the patterns can be appreciated on either side, in a reversible order of colors. Features an integrated scarf.


Alpaca poncho, 'Grace' (Peru)

Alpaca poncho, 'Grace' (Peru)

This elegant, beautifully draped cloak features a flattering V-neck and delicate fringe. A Nestor Yana original, the piece makes for a wonderful evening wear accessory.


100% alpaca poncho, 'Sweet Cream' (Peru)

100% alpaca poncho, 'Sweet Cream' (Peru)

Working in cream tones, Alfredo Falc�n creates a poncho for all seasons. Its classic knitted texture and plain borders exalt the soft, warm elegance of alpaca wool.


Alpaca poncho, 'Earth Surprise'  (Peru)

Alpaca poncho, 'Earth Surprise' (Peru)

Warm earth colors run diagonally down this poncho, their complementary hues ideal for cold weather fashions. Nestor Yana designs the piece, which he knits of alpaca wool with singular mastery.


Alpaca poncho, 'Andean Bonfire' (Peru)

Alpaca poncho, 'Andean Bonfire' (Peru)

A fiery blaze borders the diamond shape of this cape, bringing with it the grace and charm of Andean fashion. Nestor Yana designs the piece, which he knits of alpaca wool with singular mastery.


Reversible alpaca blend poncho, 'Gray Black Glyphs' (Peru)

Reversible alpaca blend poncho, 'Gray Black Glyphs' (Peru)

Isidoro C'cahuantico replicates Inca glyphs for the elegant design of this warm alpaca wool poncho. Woven in hues of intense black and gray, the poncho maintains its artistry when worn on either side.


Alpaca wool poncho, 'Highland Beauty' (Peru)

Alpaca wool poncho, 'Highland Beauty' (Peru)

Disappear into the warm embrace of this stunning, full length alpaca blend poncho. Designed by Nestor Yana, this burgundy poncho features hand-crocheted borders and a matching scarf that flows gracefully from the collar.


Alpaca blend poncho, 'Dark Chocolate' (Peru)

Alpaca blend poncho, 'Dark Chocolate' (Peru)

The deep, rich color of dark chocolate distinguishes this beautiful design by Alfredo Falc�n. Knitted of a luxurious alpaca blend, the poncho features a warm turtleneck and long, lush fringe.


Men's alpaca blend poncho, 'Silver Skies' (Peru)

Men's alpaca blend poncho, 'Silver Skies' (Peru)

Bands of stylized butterflies flit across silvery gray clouds. Working with a warm alpaca blend, Faustino Maldonado creates a cloak with Andean motifs. Based on the traditional poncho, the warm but lightweight garment is woven on the handloom. Buttons crafted from dried mate gourds secure each side.




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These are just some of the beautiful alpaca ponchos and capes you will find at the Novica Andes Shop. Click to see all their New Arrivals. On the Novica website you can meet the artists and families who make each and every product featured on the site. You’ll know, the moment you make a purchase, whose life you are helping to change. That’s why I chose to offer products from National Geographic and Novica on my site.

In addition, your purchase will benefit Bolivia directly as I have pledged to donate a percentage of all sales to the Association of Washingtonians for Needy Bolivian Children (wanides.org), a non-profit organization that raises funds to help children in Bolivia. Thank you! Bella.

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