What makes a gift authentically Peruvian?

Every gift in this collection is handmade by an artisan family in Peru using traditional crafting techniques. Each piece ships with an individual Certificate of Authenticity signed by the artisan who made it.

What are your most popular Peruvian gifts?

Our alpaca stuffed animals, alpaca throws, holiday ornaments, and curated gift bundles are among the most popular gifts in the collection. Each piece is handmade in Peru and ships with an individual Certificate of Authenticity signed by the artisan who made it.

Are gift bundles available?

Yes. You can build a personalized combination through our Create Your Gift Set portal, or choose from curated bundles featuring stuffed animals, throws, and ornaments.

What occasions are Peruvian gifts popular for?

Customers choose handmade Peruvian gifts for birthdays, anniversaries, housewarmings, baby showers, holiday celebrations, and other special occasions. Because each piece is individually handmade and includes an artisan-signed Certificate of Authenticity, many customers choose them when looking for a more personal alternative to mass-produced gifts.

What are good Peruvian gifts for the home?

Our alpaca throws and holiday ornaments are popular home gift choices, handcrafted using traditional Peruvian techniques.

Where do your gifts ship from?

All Inspired Peru orders ship from the United States. We offer free shipping throughout the continental United States.

Alpaca Yarn Sheep Christmas Ornament, Hand-Knitted

Name: Hand-Knitted Sheep Ornament — 4"
Brand: Inspired Peru
Price: 26.99 USD
Availability: InStock

Hand knitted Ornament Sheep on white and black on a blue background

Three hand-knitted alpaca yarn sheep ornaments with white curly wool texture and black knitted faces and legs, handmade in the Andes of Peru

Hand-Knitted Sheep Ornament — 4"

Inspired Peru

$ 26.99

Why does a hand-knitted sheep make a meaningful Christmas ornament? At 4 inches tall, this hand-knitted alpaca yarn sheep is sized perfectly for a Christmas tree, a gift-topper accent, or a small shelf display — a genuine piece of Andean knitting tradition, not a mass-produced ornament.

The Andean Knitting Tradition

This sheep is hand-knitted from genuine alpaca yarn by las tejedoras, a community of expert knitters in the Andes of Peru, working together as a skilled knitting community using techniques passed down across generations.

Because every piece is knitted by hand, small variations in shape and texture are normal and part of what makes it genuinely one-of-a-kind.

At this size, it's equally at home as a Christmas tree ornament, a gift-topper accent, a stocking-stuffer-sized gift, or a small year-round shelf piece.

Materials, Construction & Specifications

Material: Hand-knitted genuine alpaca yarn (not alpaca fur)
Construction: Hand-knitted by a community of expert knitters (las tejedoras) in the Andes of Peru
Age rating: Recommended for ages 3 and above
Size: Approximately 4 inches tall
Weight: Approximately 1 oz
Origin: Handmade in the Andes of Peru

Care & Ownership

Keep away from prolonged direct sunlight and moisture. Spot clean gently if needed, using a small amount of foam from a mild, fragrance-free soap, keeping the piece as dry as possible.

Ships from the United States, with free shipping to the continental US.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this suitable as a Christmas tree ornament?
Yes. At approximately 4 inches tall, it's a natural fit for a Christmas tree, a gift-topper accent, or a small display.

Is it made from alpaca fur?
No. This ornament is hand-knitted from genuine alpaca yarn, a different material and technique from our alpaca fur stuffed animals.

Who makes this piece?
Hand-knitted by las tejedoras — a community of expert knitters in the Andes of Peru, working together as a skilled knitting community.

Where does this ship from?
Ships from the United States, with free shipping to the continental US.