Special Processing

De-hairing: Each pass = $5.00/lb ** most fibers take 4 to 5passes

Bunny Wool: $5.00/lb for washing.  $55.00/lb for carding into batts.  $65.00/lb for carding into rovings.  *We do not machine spin pure bunny.  Hand spinning is $8.00/oz from rovings.* $5.00/lb for blending with another fiber. $15.00/lb for 50/50 blend into rovings.  $45.00/lb for 50/50 bunny/other fiber into a 2 ply fingering/sport yarn.

Blending: $5.00 /lb per pass thru the carder for all wool, mohair, alpaca, and llama.  Fiber intended for yarn may need two passes to get an even blend of color and texture, depending on the type and color of fiber used. We use Ashland Bay combed merino top or merino/tussah silk top as our mill "blending wool".  It is a superior product that adds a great handle and value to your finished product. Blending for cashmere, bison, yak, camel, and musk oxen: --> Dehairing

Felting: 3’x4’ pads in different thicknesses…$10.00/lb felting fee based on clean weight is in addition to the washing and batt processing prices which are needed to prepare the fiber for felting. We can add additional colored wool/fiber in swirls and patterns.  Please contact us for details.

Dyeing: $20.00/lb for solid colors.  $24.00.lb for multi color dyeing.  Cushings dyes used. Please call for more info.

Hand Picking/ Skirting: If your fleece arrives full of “Vegetable Matter” and etc; there will be a $3.00/lb hand picking fee for wool/mohair and $5.00/lb for alpaca/llama based on incoming raw weight.

Hand Spinning: We offer you the soft spun texture only created by hand. Bulky to Lace in singles, 2 ply, & Navajo ply. $6.00/oz for most fiber.

Save on shipping in Montana and neighboring states. Bring your fiber to any of the shows or events we attend, and receive a 5% discount on any combination of fiber weighing at least 10 lb.  This off sets your return shipping fee.  Please see Shows and Events for places and dates.

IMPORTANT!  PRE-PROCESSING INFORMATION !!!! <click

 



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