Colorado artisan fiber mill processing alpaca, wool, llama and exotic fibers
Turnaround
Contact America’s Natural Fiberworks directly
Minimum Order
3 lb minimum charge (incoming and outgoing)
Website
thefleecefactoryoftherockies.com
About America’s Natural Fiberworks
The Fleece Factory of the Rockies is a full-service artisan fiber mill located in LaSalle, Colorado, serving the Northern Colorado region since 2014. The mill processes alpaca, llama, wool and exotic fibers using state-of-the-art equipment, offering services from raw fiber preparation through yarn production. They provide educational opportunities including monthly skirting classes, mill tours, and custom processing with a 3 pound minimum charge for incoming and outgoing fiber. The facility also features an onsite boutique with handmade items, dyes, tools and supplies.
Details
Fiber Types
Alpaca, Llama, Wool
Location
Colorado
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the minimum order requirements?
The Fleece Factory requires a 3 pound minimum charge for both incoming and outgoing fiber checked in at or under that weight. All orders require a 50% deposit at time of submission. Contact The Fleece Factory of the Rockies to discuss your specific project requirements and current availability.
How long does processing take?
Specific turnaround times are not listed on their website. The mill recommends contacting them directly for current scheduling estimates as processing times may vary based on season and order volume. Contact The Fleece Factory of the Rockies for accurate lead time information.
What fiber types do they work with?
They process alpaca, llama, wool and many other types of exotic fiber including Suri and locked alpaca varieties. Additional charges apply for extra dirty or locked fiber types. Contact The Fleece Factory of the Rockies to discuss your specific fiber type and processing needs.
What services and products do they offer?
They offer washing, picking, dehairing, carding to roving or batt, drafted roving, yarn production in various weights and ply options, rug yarn, needle felting, recomb roving and blending services. Contact The Fleece Factory of the Rockies for complete pricing and service details.
Do they offer custom processing?
They specialize in customized processing with perk fiber bonuses for yarn customers and product development services. The mill provides fiber analysis reports, sorting and grading to optimize breeding programs and product quality. Contact The Fleece Factory of the Rockies to discuss your custom project needs.
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