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December 2016
November was a busy but happy month. We celebrated the first anniversary of the Coco Alpacas wool shop with our customers on Saturday November 12- many people came along to enjoy our spinning and tapestry weaving demo and enjoy a few drinks and nibbles. Continue reading
Events for November & December 2016
Saturday November 12 – First year anniversary celebratory day at the shop 9 High Street, Church Stretton, SY6 6BU from 11am – 4pm.
Friday November 25- ‘Black Friday’ in Church Stretton – lots of bargains & discounts in the shop!
Friday December 2 – Shrewsbury Market 9am – 3.30pm
Sat December 3 & Sun 4 – Weston Park Xmas Fayre
Tues Dec 13 -Tinsel Tuesday, Ludlow Market
Tues Dec 20- Tinsel Tuesday, Ludlow Market
Knit & Natter to be held at the shop, 9 High Street Church Stretton from 4.30 – 6.30pm every Tuesday starting next Tuesday 15th November. Everyone welcome to come and knit or crochet and/or get help and inspiration.
November 2016
I spread my wings in October with some public speaking and shared with two different audiences the story of how I set up my business. Continue reading
First Year Anniversary – November 12th 2016
We will be having a special day in our shop, 9 High Street Church Stretton SY6 6BU, to celebrate our first year of opening
on Saturday 12th November from 11am -4pm
Spinning Demonstration
Tapestry Weaving Demonstration
Special offers on Yarn and Socks
Raffle in aid of Cancer Research
Drinks & Nibbles 12 – 2 pm
October 2016
There were lots of busy fingers diligently working in the Coco Alpacas shop this Tuesday (October 11th) when Fiona Nisbet lead a tapestry weaving workshop which was fully booked.
September 2016
At the beginning of August, we exhibited our products at the Burwarton show, a very popular agricultural event which really pulls in the visitors. The show was celebrating its 125th year, which is quite impressive. Continue reading
August 2016
The excitement and bustle of the maternity ward continued into early July as my last two cria (alpaca babies) arrived. They were boys, and I’ve named them Indra and Ifan. Continue reading
July 2016
Events for July/August 2016
Sunday July 17th – Cancer Research Garden party at Essex Lodge, All Stretton. Taking 2 alpacas, Wizard & Derby, to support the event.
Thursday July 21st – Spinning Day with Fiona Nisbet at the shop, 9 High Street, Church Stretton 9.30 – 3.30pm
Thursday 4th August – Burwarton Show, Bridgnorth, Shropshire
Friday 5th August – Shrewsbury Market 9am – 4pm
July 2016
June was a joyful month as three of my girls produced beautiful crias- but this year we had the unexpected drama of a difficult birth to contend with. Continue reading
June 2016
At the beginning of the month there was Musicfest in Church Stretton – took 2 alpacas, Freddie & Finn who were in the square for most of the day- very popular with people asking lots of questions about them and taking photos. We were in the Shropshire Journal the following week.