Mini Mill Fiber Processing

Prices Effective 5/3/10. 

All ORDERS WITHOUT AN ORDER FORM WILL BE CHARGED AN ADDITIONAL $1.00 PER BAG.

We do accept Visa, Discover & MasterCard

All orders not paid for within 30 days of invoice date will become property of Klamath River Alpacas

Effective 8/16/10 our current turnaround time is 2 months

50% Deposit Required on all orders.  The deposit will be billed via email when we get close to running your order. 


 
            Price List - All Prices are based on Incoming Weight
 
Processing Price
Washing                         $4.00 lb
Picking $2.40 lb
Fiber Separating $5.60 lb
Carding Only - Batts or Roving $6.40 lb
Blending - Includes all blending that has to be done after washing.  If it can be washed together (example: 2 or more fleeces) then there is no charge. $3.20 lb
Hand cutting fiber over 6 inches $4.00 lb
Roving / Pencil Rovings includes Tumbling / Washing / Picking / Carding $12.00 lb / $13.60 lb
Batts Includes Tumbling / Washing / Picking and Carding $12.00 lb
Felt / Prefelts - Includes washing, carding, felting and fulling.  These felts are created on a Feltloom.  They are needle felted.  Wc can make continuous yardage.  They are material grade felts.  It takes about 1 1/2 lbs of fiber to make 1 yard of felt. Prefelts are run through the felter twice.  They are soft felted. $22.40 lb / $18.40
Rug Yarn Processing (fiber wound on yarn or jute core).  Includes Washing / Picking / Carding  $8.80 lb
Yarn Processing - Includes tumbling, washing, picking, carding, spinning, drafting, steaming and skein winding.

Fiber must be greater than 2 inches in length and less than 6 inches.   

Yarn processing is available in 5 weights.  Lace, fingering. sport, worsted and bulky.  We normally run all 2 ply except bulky weight.  Bulky is run as a 3 ply.  3 ply is available upon request for sport and worsted weight also.  3-ply sport is charged at the lace weight price.

We define the 4 different processing weights in wraps per inch:

Lace 22+
Fingering 19 - 22
Sport 15 - 18
Worsted 10 - 14
Bulky 9 - 7   3-ply

Prewashed fiber must be thoroughly clean and rinsed.  We reserve the right to rewash fiber.  Prewashed fiber will be charged $2.00 less a pound. 

10% discount for yarn batches over 20 lbs.  Must be done as one run with one size yarn.
 

$31.20 lb Lace & 3 ply sport

$24.00 lb Sport / Worsted      / Bulky

                   

Before sending your fleece please fill out our order form.  Fill in the top section of this form and then print a copy for each run that you want processed.  Order Form
 
If you are interested in getting your fleece processed please email Lynn at lroy@sisqtel.net or  call (530) 468-4277.