{"product_id":"beige-suri-alpaca-16-inch-plush","title":"Andean Silk™ Beige Suri Alpaca — 16\"","description":"\u003c!-- ============================================================\n  H1 (set in Shopify Product Title field, not in body HTML):\n  Andean Silk™ Beige Suri Alpaca — 16\"\n\n  SEO Title:\n  Natural Beige Suri Alpaca Stuffed Animal, 16\" | Handmade in Peru\n\n  Meta Description:\n  Handmade in Peru from genuine natural undyed beige Suri alpaca fur.\n  A jumbo 16-inch statement piece in one of the rarest alpaca fibers.\n  Recommended for ages 3 and above.\n============================================================ --\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis jumbo 16-inch Suri Alpaca stuffed animal is handcrafted in Peru from genuine Suri alpaca fur, left in its own natural undyed beige, and shaped entirely by a single artisan.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cstyle\u003e\n.paka-acc{border-bottom:1px solid #1a1a1a;overflow:hidden}\n.paka-acc summary{list-style:none;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;padding:14px 0;cursor:pointer;font-size:14px;font-weight:500;gap:12px}\n.paka-acc summary::-webkit-details-marker{display:none}\n.paka-acc summary:hover{opacity:.75}\n.paka-icon{width:18px;height:18px;flex-shrink:0;position:relative;transition:transform .28s ease}\n.paka-icon::before,.paka-icon::after{content:'';position:absolute;background:currentColor;border-radius:1px}\n.paka-icon::before{width:18px;height:1.5px;top:50%;left:0;transform:translateY(-50%)}\n.paka-icon::after{width:1.5px;height:18px;left:50%;top:0;transform:translateX(-50%)}\n.paka-acc[open] .paka-icon{transform:rotate(45deg)}\n.paka-acc-body{font-size:14px;line-height:1.75;padding:0 0 16px}\n.paka-acc-body p{margin:0 0 10px}\n.paka-acc-body p:last-child{margin:0}\n.paka-acc-body ul{margin:6px 0 0 18px}\n.paka-acc-body li{margin-bottom:6px}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"paka-acc\"\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eThe Feel of Andean Silk™ \u003cspan class=\"paka-icon\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"paka-acc-body\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe beige color isn't something we added. It comes from the fiber's own natural pigment — genuine Suri alpaca fur in its purest, undyed form, hand-shaped into our largest Suri Alpaca, a true statement piece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAndean Silk™ describes the long, silky locks that naturally grow in smooth, parallel strands, making Suri fiber unlike any other alpaca fur we work with. Where Huacaya fiber crimps into dense, springy loft, Suri fiber grows straight and smooth, falling in a natural drape with a soft, silky sheen. Suri alpacas make up fewer than 5% of the world's alpaca population, making this one of the rarest natural fibers in our collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWithin our Sensory Collection System, Cloud Touch™ is reserved exclusively for teddy bears, Andean Puff™ identifies our Huacaya-fiber animal designs, and Andean Silk™ identifies our Suri-fiber designs like this alpaca.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery handmade Suri Alpaca includes a signed Certificate of Authenticity from the artisan who made it, one of our 35+ indigenous Andean artisan families in Peru.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis beige Suri Alpaca is also available in \u003ca href=\"\/products\/small-suri-alpaca-stuffed-animal-7-inch-silky-peruvian\"\u003e6\"\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/products\/beige-suri-alpaca-12-inch-plush\"\u003e12\"\u003c\/a\u003e, sharing the same natural beige Suri alpaca fur and individual Certificate of Authenticity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCurious what separates genuine artisan alpaca fur from mass-produced imitations? See our \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/what-makes-genuine-handmade-alpaca\"\u003eguide to genuine handmade alpaca products\u003c\/a\u003e, or explore the full \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/alpaca-sensory-collection-system\"\u003eSensory Collection System\u003c\/a\u003e behind Andean Puff™, Cloud Touch™, and Andean Silk™.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"paka-acc\"\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eMaterials, Construction \u0026amp; Specifications \u003cspan class=\"paka-icon\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"paka-acc-body\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Genuine Suri alpaca fur — natural beige, undyed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCollection: Andean Silk™\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstruction: Hand-stitched, start to finish, by a single artisan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFill: Premium polyester fiberfill\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEyes: Glass safety eyes — hand-set and secured\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAge rating: Recommended for ages 3 and above\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCertificate: Signed Certificate of Authenticity included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSize: 16 inches (41 cm) approx.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBecause this piece is fully natural and undyed, it's naturally lanolin-free. Fill is premium polyester fiberfill, selected for structural resilience and shape retention. Eyes are glass safety eyes, hand-set and secured with a backing washer. Seams are hand-finished and reinforced, and every piece is personally inspected before shipping by the artisan family who made it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor a deeper look at how pieces like this one are made from start to finish, see our \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/alpaca-stuffed-animal-guide\"\u003eComplete Guide to Handmade Alpaca Stuffed Animals\u003c\/a\u003e, or \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/meet-your-artisans\"\u003emeet the artisan families\u003c\/a\u003e behind every piece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"paka-acc\"\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eCare \u0026amp; Ownership \u003cspan class=\"paka-icon\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"paka-acc-body\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSuri fiber's long, silky locks benefit from slightly different care than our Huacaya pieces. Spot clean gently using a small amount of foam from a mild, fragrance-free soap, keeping the piece as dry as possible. Never machine wash or tumble dry. When drying or restoring shape, smooth the locks gently in their natural direction with your fingers or a wide-tooth comb — never brush against the direction of the locks, as this disrupts their natural drape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNeed restoration down the road? Learn about our \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/heirloom-spa\"\u003eHeirloom Spa artisan restoration service\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShips from the United States, with free shipping to the continental US.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/ethical-and-handmade-peruvian-artisans-products\/how-to-clean-alpaca-fur-toys\"\u003eFull care guide: How to clean genuine alpaca fur toys\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/ethical-alpaca-stuffed-animals\"\u003eBrowse all genuine alpaca fur stuffed animals from Peru\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"paka-acc\"\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eFrequently Asked Questions \u003cspan class=\"paka-icon\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"paka-acc-body\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this made from real alpaca fur?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. This piece is made from 100% genuine Suri alpaca fur, in its own natural, undyed beige tone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat's the difference between Suri and Huacaya alpaca fur?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBoth are genuine alpaca fiber, but they feel very different. Huacaya fiber crimps into a dense, springy loft. Suri fiber grows in long, straight, silky locks with a natural drape and sheen. Suri alpacas make up fewer than 5% of the world's alpaca population.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the color natural or dyed?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNatural. No dyes are used — the coloring comes entirely from the fiber's own pigment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes this contain lanolin?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo. As a fully natural, undyed piece, it's naturally lanolin-free.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat are the eyes made of?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGlass safety eyes, hand-set and secured with a backing washer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy is Suri alpaca considered rare?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSuri alpacas make up fewer than 5% of the world's alpaca population. Unlike Huacaya alpacas, whose fiber grows with natural crimp and loft, Suri fiber grows in long, silky locks. Their relative rarity makes genuine Suri alpaca one of the most distinctive natural fibers used in artisan craftsmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this Suri Alpaca available in other sizes or colors?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. This beige design is also available in \u003ca href=\"\/products\/small-suri-alpaca-stuffed-animal-7-inch-silky-peruvian\"\u003e6\"\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/products\/beige-suri-alpaca-12-inch-plush\"\u003e12\"\u003c\/a\u003e, in the same natural beige. Select Suri designs are also available in other natural colors and hand-dyed colors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWill my Suri Alpaca look exactly like the photos?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo. Every Suri Alpaca is individually handmade from genuine Suri alpaca fur. Minor variations in fiber tone, the natural direction of the silky locks, and facial expression are part of what makes every piece unique.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes it come with a Certificate of Authenticity?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. Every piece ships with a signed Certificate of Authenticity from the artisan who made it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhere does this ship from?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eShips from the United States, with free shipping to the continental US.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e","brand":"Inspired Peru","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67663908012111,"sku":null,"price":89.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0952\/9460\/files\/Alpaca_Suri_Natural_Beige_16.png?v=1791657781","url":"https:\/\/www.inspiredperu.com\/products\/beige-suri-alpaca-16-inch-plush","provider":"Inspired Peru","version":"1.0","type":"link"}