Three Coastal Studios · Four Seasons · One Ocean

Maritime treasures
from tide to your table.

Artisan craftspeople transform ocean-found materials and coastal inspiration into handmade treasures. Each piece tells a story of tides, seasons, and maritime tradition.

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3
coastal studios
12 mi
of shoreline explored
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50+
artisans featured
PastureFarm Almanac2026SPRINGSUMMERAUTUMNWINTER✂️🌿🧶❄️7 lbs5 acres240 sk120 days
Now: Shearing Day
7 lbs
fleece per animal
5 acres
grazed per season
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240 skeins
produced each year
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120 days
farm visits per year
Coastal Collection

Discover by Season & Craft

Each season brings new maritime treasures. Explore handmade crafts, coastal workshops, and ocean-inspired artistry from our seaside studios.

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spring

3 stories
Close-up of soft cream alpaca fleece being sheared in a sunny barn
🌱 Spring
7 lbs
per animal
Spring · Fiber Arts

Shearing Day Gallery

Step into our annual shearing day — raw Huacaya fleece fresh off the animal, sorted by fineness and color before it leaves the barn.

Browse Raw Fleece
Baskets of raw cream and brown alpaca fleece sorted by grade in a barn
🌱 Spring
Spring · Fiber Arts

Raw Fleece Availability

First-pick access for fiber guild members. Huacaya and Suri grades sorted by micron count — from baby-soft 18µ to sturdy 28µ for outerwear.

Reserve Your Fleece
Family watching alpaca shearing demonstration on a sunny spring morning
🌱 Spring
Spring · Farm Visits

Shearing Day Open Farm

Watch our professional shearers work. Families welcome — children can hold freshly shorn fleece and meet the alpacas up close after the demonstration.

Book Shearing Day
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summer

3 stories
Rolling green pasture with alpacas grazing under a golden summer sky
☀️ Summer
Tuesdays
homeschool mornings
Summer · Farm Visits

Pasture Tour & Meet-and-Greet

Walk the twenty acres with a farm guide. Learn how we rotate pastures across our five-acre paddocks and why it keeps the herd healthy year-round.

Book a Tour
Children gathered around an alpaca during a homeschool farm field trip
☀️ Summer
Summer · Farm Visits

Homeschool Field Trips

Tuesday morning sessions for homeschool groups of 6–20. Curriculum-aligned worksheets on animal husbandry, fiber science, and sustainable farming.

Schedule a Trip
Wooden fence on a small farm with green pasture and clear blue sky
☀️ Summer
Summer · Starting Your Herd

Is Your Land Ready?

Two acres and a three-sided shelter is all you need to start. Our free land-readiness checklist walks you through fencing, water, and forage before you commit.

Download Checklist
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autumn

3 stories
Skeins of hand-dyed alpaca yarn in warm amber, rust, and cream tones arranged on wooden boards
🍂 AutumnNew Drop
40 skeins
per colorway
Autumn · Fiber Arts

New Colorway Drop: Dusk & Loam

Our autumn dye run draws from the farm itself — walnut hull, goldenrod, and madder root grown at the edge of the south pasture. 40 skeins per colorway.

Shop Colorways
Hands guiding alpaca fiber onto a wooden drop spindle against a warm autumn backdrop
🍂 Autumn
Autumn · Fiber Arts

Spinning Tutorial Series

Three-part video series: hand-washing raw fleece, drum carding, and drafting on a drop spindle. Free with any yarn purchase over $45.

Watch Free
Two alpacas standing side by side in an autumn pasture with golden leaf trees
🍂 Autumn
Autumn · Starting Your Herd

Starter Herd Consulting

We offer 90-minute on-site consultations for prospective alpaca owners in a three-state radius. Covers breed selection, fencing, vet partnerships, and first-year costs.

Book a Consult
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winter

3 stories
Wrapped gift bundle of alpaca yarn skeins tied with twine and a sprig of evergreen
❄️ Winter
Dec 15
order deadline
Winter · Farm Visits

Holiday Gift Bundles

Curated gift sets: one skein, one farm postcard, and a hand-written note from the farm. Ships to all 50 states. Order by December 15 for holiday delivery.

Shop Gift Sets
Alpacas huddled together in a cozy barn with hay bales and soft winter light
❄️ Winter
Winter · Starting Your Herd

Winter Care Guide

Alpacas handle cold better than heat, but they need dry shelter and extra calories below 20°F. Our free guide covers barn prep, feeding schedules, and frostbite checks.

Download Guide
Young cria alpaca standing next to its mother in a green pasture
❄️ Winter
Winter · Starting Your Herd

Breeding Announcements

Our winter breeding program pairs champion Huacaya males with carefully selected females. Cria expected spring 2027 — waiting list now open.

Join Waiting List
Free Download

The Seasonal Farm Guide

A full-color PDF almanac: breed charts, fleece grades, and a month-by-month farm task calendar. Three pages previewed here — the rest is yours free.

Huacaya vs Suri — fiber diameter, staple length, yield, and temperament side by side.

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From Our Coastal Community

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The pearl-inlaid jewelry I purchased last spring has the most beautiful luster. You can tell each piece was crafted with genuine ocean inspiration.

Portrait of Sarah Mitchell
Sarah Mitchell
Art collector, Monterey CA
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Our family attended the coastal painting workshop in July. The kids still talk about painting seascapes while listening to the waves. Truly magical experience.

Portrait of Michael Chen
Michael Chen
Parent, Santa Barbara CA
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I wanted to start my own seaside craft business but had no idea where to begin. The mentorship program saved me from months of trial and error.

Portrait of Elena Rodriguez
Elena Rodriguez
Artisan entrepreneur, Carmel CA