The Alpacas of Peru™ Collection

Samay™ • The Peaceful Soul • Handmade Peruvian Amigurumi Collectible

Every alpaca has a name. Every stitch tells a story.

Some of life's greatest treasures aren't the ones that ask for attention—they're the ones that gently remind us to slow down.

Meet Samay™, whose name means "peaceful breath" in Quechua. Inspired by the tranquil village of Maras in Peru's Sacred Valley, Samay represents contentment, gratitude, and the quiet joy found in everyday moments. Whether displayed on a bookshelf, desk, or bedside table, she serves as a gentle reminder that even the busiest days deserve moments of peace.

Handcrafted in Peru using the Japanese art of amigurumi, every Samay is individually crocheted by skilled Peruvian artisans, stitch by stitch. From the first pattern to the final hand-sewn detail, each collectible requires approximately 14–17 hours of craftsmanship to create. By blending the timeless artistry of Japanese amigurumi with Peru's rich artisan traditions, Samay becomes a truly one-of-a-kind keepsake celebrating the beauty of two cultures.

Standing approximately 7 inches (18 cm) tall on a handcrafted pine wood base, Samay features her signature peaceful smile, delicate flower crown, colorful Andean accessories, and a tiny cup of mate de muña, the beloved herbal tea of the Peruvian Andes that reminds her—and now you—to pause and savor life's simple blessings.

More than a handcrafted collectible, Samay is part of The Alpacas of Peru™ Collection, where each alpaca has its own name, personality, hometown, and story waiting to become part of yours.

Why You'll Love Samay

• Handcrafted in Peru by skilled artisans
• Made using the Japanese art of amigurumi
• Approximately 14–17 hours of handcrafted work
• Mounted on a handcrafted solid pine wood display base
• Approximately 7 inches (18 cm) tall
• Filled with premium silicone-treated fiberfill for lasting shape
• Includes a collectible "Hello, I'm Samay" story card
• Part of The Alpacas of Peru™ Collection
• Every collectible is individually handmade—no two are exactly alike

A Small Piece of Peru

Every Samay is handcrafted with patience, skill, and heart by talented Peruvian artisans. Because each collectible is crocheted entirely by hand, subtle variations in color, texture, and stitching make every piece beautifully unique.

Bring home Samay, and you'll welcome more than a handcrafted collectible—you'll welcome a caring companion, a joyful spirit, and a little touch of Peru into your home.