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These are just some of the luxurious alpaca sweaters you will find at the National Geographic online store. Every purchase from this shop supports National Geographic's research, exploration, education, and conservation efforts worldwide.

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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Guarani Alpaca Cardigan

Guarani Alpaca Cardigan

The pattern on this lightweight alpaca cardigan is taken from a pictogram for water found on textiles in the Guarani Museum of Bolivia.


Men’s Bingham Silk and Alpaca Sweater

Men?ÇÖs Bingham Silk and Alpaca Sweater

Knit by artisans in Arequipa, Peru, this pullover’s incredible softness comes from a blend of baby alpaca fiber and silk.


Peruvian Ombré Alpaca Sweater

Peruvian Ombré Alpaca Sweater

Hand-dyed alpaca is embroidered with baroque motifs inspired by the architecture of Peru’s Jesuit churches.


Men's Grecas Alpaca Cardigan

Men's Grecas Alpaca Cardigan

Indigenous Bolivian craftsman translate grecas—repeating geometric patterns—from the traditional garments of the Tarabuco region in this zip-front cardigan.


Blue Aster Alpaca Sweater

Blue Aster Alpaca Sweater

Aymara and Quechua artisans in Peru use an alpaca blend to create a dark brown cardigan with a blue and turquoise pattern of asters flowing from the hem and sleeves.


Cusco Alpaca Cardigan

Cusco Alpaca Cardigan

The lightweight and naturally insulating alpaca fiber makes it a perfect layer for cool weather.


Los Molinos Alpaca Sweater

Los Molinos Alpaca Sweater

Artisans in Peru knit this romantic cardigan using naturally lightweight and insulating alpaca fiber.


Arequipa Alpaca Cardigan

Arequipa Alpaca Cardigan

Our soft alpaca wool cardigan uses baby alpaca wool in a tailored style.


Cusco Pima Cotton Cardigan

Cusco Pima Cotton Cardigan

Our cardigan's light weave makes it a perfect piece for travel.


Bolivian Rose Pima Cotton Cardigan

Bolivian Rose Pima Cotton Cardigan

Crafted in La Paz from soft pima cotton.


Double-breasted Amazonian Cardigan

Double-breasted Amazonian Cardigan

Hand-loomed and hand-embroidered in La Paz, Bolivia.


Inca Star Alpaca Sweater

Inca Star Alpaca Sweater

Hand knit in Bolivia and inspired by pre-Columbian textiles.


Bolivian Highlands Alpaca Pullover

Bolivian Highlands Alpaca Pullover

Inspired by millennia-old pottery found at the Bolivian site of Tiwanaku.


Bolivian Patuju Sweater

Bolivian Patuju Sweater

Superfine alpaca fiber in a pattern inspired by one of Bolivia's national flowers.


Altiplano Alpaca Cardigan

Altiplano Alpaca Cardigan

Beautifully knit with a kantuta pattern, Bolivia's national flower.


Highland Alpaca Sweater

Highland Alpaca Sweater

Hand-knit in Bolivia from six-ply alpaca yarn.


La Paz Alpaca Sweater

La Paz Alpaca Sweater

Made from the most insulating natural material on Earth.


Chiquitos Alpaca Cardigan

Chiquitos Alpaca Cardigan

A soft alpaca sweater influenced by Bolivian stained glass.


Violet Peruvian Alpaca Sweater

Violet Peruvian Alpaca Sweater

This vivid handmade garment drapes like silk.


Red Petal Alpaca Cardigan

Red Petal Alpaca Cardigan

Detailed with crimson leather buttons and deep black tassels at the neckline.


Andean Mountain Alpaca Sweater

Andean Mountain Alpaca Sweater

Inspired by Bolivia's revered and snow-capped Illampu Mountain.


Partiti Striped Alpaca Sweater

Partiti Striped Alpaca Sweater

The designs on a ceramic pot found at Pariti are the inspiration for our striped alpaca sweater.


Flora Roja Alpaca Cardigan

Flora Roja Alpaca Cardigan

Combining Inca and Spanish design, Peruvian artisans hand-loom this bold black and red sweater using pure alpaca wool.


Panqara Alpaca Sweater

Panqara Alpaca Sweater

Named for the Aymara word for flower, the sweater combines alpaca's lightweight insulation with a unique style.


Barocco Alpaca Cardigan

Barocco Alpaca Cardigan

Superfine alpaca in a baroque-influenced pattern.


Aymara Turquoise Alpaca Sweater

Aymara Turquoise Alpaca Sweater

This turquoise-hued cardigan is made by Aymara and Quechua women working in Peru.


Tiwanaku Textiles Alpaca Sweater

Tiwanaku Textiles Alpaca Sweater

Abstract patterns from the Tiwanaku culture grace this handknit sweater.


Alpaca Tiwanaku Sweater

Alpaca Tiwanaku Sweater

Zig-zag patterns adapted from traditional Aymara belts.


Men's Grecas Alpaca Sweater

Men's Grecas Alpaca Sweater

Features traditional patterns from Bolivia's Tarabuco region.


Peruvian Alpaca Sweater

Peruvian Alpaca Sweater

This handmade garment drapes like silk.


Peruvian Pansy Cardigan

Peruvian Pansy Cardigan

Created by Aymara and Quecha craftswomen using handlooms.


Amazonian Flower Cardigan

Amazonian Flower Cardigan

Inspired by the women of Bolivia's Ayoreo tribe.


Peruvian Tapestry Sweater

Peruvian Tapestry Sweater

Andean Baroque patterns and natural superfine alpaca wool.


Andean Blossom Alpaca Sweater

Andean Blossom Alpaca Sweater

The quinoa blossom graces this feminine cardigan.


Bolivian Alpaca Sweater

Bolivian Alpaca Sweater

Handmade in the Bolivian Andes of pure alpaca wool.


Bolivian Alpaca Knit Sweater

Bolivian Alpaca Knit Sweater

A supersoft jacquard sweater created using hand looms.


Alpaca Snowflake Cardigan

Alpaca Snowflake Cardigan

Crafted in La Paz in snowflake-like patterns inspired by Jesuit mission art.


Peruvian Fuchsia Flyaway Cardigan

Peruvian Fuchsia Flyaway Cardigan

A fine-gauge alpaca blend makes this sweater both lightweight and warm.


Peruvian Blue Flyaway Cardigan

Peruvian Blue Flyaway Cardigan

A fine-gauge alpaca blend makes the sweater lightweight and warm.





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Mens alpaca sweater Longitudes and Latitudes (Peru)

Mens alpaca sweater Longitudes and Latitudes (Peru)

Warm and cool hues add fascination to this attractive alpaca-blend sweater designed by Nestor Yana in Peru, featuring shades of brown, steel, black, gray and copper.


100% alpaca sweater Plum Paradise (Peru)

100% alpaca sweater Plum Paradise (Peru)

Fernando Cano orchestrates a spectrum of rich and intense colors for the design of this fashionable sweater. Featuring a plum base, the neck and shoulders as well as the cuffs and waist feature a colorful glyph-like composition. Cano knits the long sleeve sweater with alpaca wool, once favored by the Inca for its incredibly light weight and warmth.


100% alpaca mens sweater Casual Gray (Peru)

100% alpaca mens sweater Casual Gray (Peru)

Lightweight and warm, this handsome sweater is knitted of alpaca. Alfredo Falc�n creates a classic men's design to wear with everything. It zips for snug warmth or unzips to form an open collar.


100% alpaca cardigan Be Bold (Peru)

100% alpaca cardigan Be Bold (Peru)

Knitting dynamic patterns with bright colors, Fernando Cano creates a cardigan of bold elegance. He works with alpaca wool, prized in the Andean region for centuries thanks to its warm and light weight fleece. The cardigan fastens with six cedar wood buttons.


Alpaca blend mens sweater Blue Mountains (Peru)

Alpaca blend mens sweater Blue Mountains (Peru)

Knitted of a luxurious alpaca blend, this cozy sweater comes to life in deep blue. Intricate motifs of concentric diamonds suggest tall Andean peaks. For Nestor Yana, alpaca � renowned for its lightweight warmth � is a fiber of choice.


100% alpaca sweater Inca Muse (Peru)

100% alpaca sweater Inca Muse (Peru)

The ancient glyphs of the Inca Empire inspire Fernando Cano to design this elegant turquoise green sweater. He knits it with alpaca wool featuring abstract glyphs on the cuffs and waist. Alpaca wool has been prized in the Andean region for centuries thanks to its warm and light weight fleece.


Mens alpaca jacket Taking Flight in Cinnamon (Peru)

Mens alpaca jacket Taking Flight in Cinnamon (Peru)

The design of this sweater by Nestor Yana combines sporty chic with casual elegance. Knit of a warm alpaca wool blend, the snug collar repeats the color combination on the cuffs and waist on the inside. Featuring two pockets, the jacket fastens with a zipper.


100% alpaca sweater Andean Lakes (Peru)

100% alpaca sweater Andean Lakes (Peru)

Evoking the mesmerizing blues of highland lakes, Fernando Cano creates a sweater of vibrant patterns. He works in luxurious alpaca wool, long prized for its lightweight warmth. Green, azure, turquoise and teal find a complement in brown and purple.


Mens alpaca sweater Ocean Blue (Peru)

Mens alpaca sweater Ocean Blue (Peru)

The blue depths of the Pacific Ocean on Peruvian coasts inspire the design of this handsome sweater. Nestor Yana knits it of a warm alpaca wool blend, featuring buttons carved from coconut shell. The wool thread is marled, that is, the yarn features threads of different colors that complement the ocean blue hue.


Alpaca sweater Midnight Warmth (Peru)

Alpaca sweater Midnight Warmth (Peru)

Peru's Nestor Yana creates an elegant turtleneck sweater, a timeless essential for winter fashions. It is knitted with a soft warm alpaca wool blend featuring ribbed cuffs and waist. The classic black sweater has braided patterns that accentuate the design with stylish sophistication.


Alpaca mens sweater Mountaineer (Peru)

Alpaca mens sweater Mountaineer (Peru)

Soft and warm, this sweater greets winter with Andean style. A ribbed collar and matching cuffs are snug against chill winds, and the smooth jersey knit depicts rugged mountain peaks and sunny forests. Nestor Yana creates this design from a luxurious alpaca wool blend.


Alpaca sweater Earth Honor (Peru)

Alpaca sweater Earth Honor (Peru)

A palette of warm earth tones honors the reverence the Inca held towards the land, in a design by Nestor Yana. Mixed with green and red hues, the sweater fastens with coconut shell buttons. Yana knits it with an alpaca wool blend featuring a raised neckline designed for a soft, snug hug.


Alpaca mens sweater Horizon (Peru)

Alpaca mens sweater Horizon (Peru)

Soft and warm, this sweater greets winter with Andean style. A ribbed collar and matching cuffs are snug against chill winds, and the smooth jersey knit features abstract motifs that suggest a distant horizon. Nestor Yana creates this design from a luxurious alpaca wool blend.


Alpaca cardigan sweater Spearmint (Peru)

Alpaca cardigan sweater Spearmint (Peru)

By Peru's Nestor Yana, this charming cardigan comes to life in cheerful spearmint green. The cozy sweater is a wardrobe classic with its wide collar and handy pockets. Coconut shell buttons accent the modern alpaca wool design, and Yana includes an extra button.


Alpaca mens sweater Cocoa (Peru)

Alpaca mens sweater Cocoa (Peru)

By Peru's Nestor Yana, this handsome sweater buttons at the neck. A blend of alpaca wool � famed for its lightweight warmth � distinguishes a classic style for men.


Alpaca sweater Fire (Peru)

Alpaca sweater Fire (Peru)

Knitted of a luxurious alpaca wool blend, this cozy sweater is centered by three rows of braids. They bring a slimming, vertical line to a feminine sweater in cheerful red. Nestor Yana creates this design.


Alpaca mens sweater Mountain Man (Peru)

Alpaca mens sweater Mountain Man (Peru)

Soft and warm, this sweater greets winter with Andean style. A ribbed collar and matching cuffs are snug against chill winds, and the smooth jersey knit depicts rugged mountain peaks and green forests. Nestor Yana creates this design from a luxurious alpaca wool blend.


Alpaca sweater Plum Highland Elegance (Peru)

Alpaca sweater Plum Highland Elegance (Peru)

Designed by Peru's Nestor Yana, this button front cardigan is hand-knit of a rich alpaca blend. It features three-quarter length sleeves. The sweater closes with coconut shell buttons and a knit belt.


Alpaca cardigan Cream Puff (Peru)

Alpaca cardigan Cream Puff (Peru)

Knitted of a luxurious alpaca wool blend, this cozy sweater buttons down the front for a slimming, vertical line. Nestor Yana adds a flattering collar and textured ribbing across the shoulders and bust. He includes an extra button.


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