Good Shepherd Fiber Mill
Cleveland, MO
Family-owned custom fiber mill in Cleveland, MO offering roving, yarn, batting and felt
Turnaround
Yarn: 5-6 months; Roving, Batting, Felt & Corespun: 1-2 months (waitlist times)
Minimum Order
4 lbs incoming weight minimum batch size
Website
About Good Shepherd Fiber Mill
Good Shepherd Fiber Mill is a family-owned custom fiber processing mill located in Cleveland, Missouri. They transform raw fiber into roving, batting, felt, core-spun rug yarn, and spun yarn for customers throughout the region. The mill serves both fiber farmers and hand spinners, offering washing, skirting, carding and spinning services with competitive pricing and quality craftsmanship. Their partnership with WoolWorks Etc. in Louisburg, Kansas provides additional retail opportunities for customers.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the minimum order requirements?
ANSWER: They require a minimum batch size of 4 lbs incoming weight due to setup time required. As of January 20, 2025, a $25 service fee applies to batches under this minimum. Contact Good Shepherd Fiber Mill to discuss your specific project requirements.
How long does processing take?
ANSWER: Current wait times are approximately 5-6 months for yarn orders and 1-2 months for roving, batting, felt and core-spun orders. The waitlist is filling up quickly, so contacting Good Shepherd Fiber Mill early is recommended.
What fiber types do they work with?
ANSWER: They process sheep wool, alpaca (Huacaya), llama, mohair, angora rabbit and dog hair. They do NOT process 100% Suri Alpaca or Gotland into yarn. Merino top may be added to fine or short fibers. Contact Good Shepherd Fiber Mill about your specific fiber.
What services and products do they offer?
ANSWER: They offer finished roving, pin-drafted roving, batting, felting, core-spun rug yarn and spun yarn in various weights from fingering to chunky. Additional services include extra skirting and washing. Contact Good Shepherd Fiber Mill for complete pricing.
Do they offer custom processing?
ANSWER: They specialize in custom processing for fiber farmers and hand spinners, creating personalized products based on customer specifications. Contact Good Shepherd Fiber Mill to discuss your custom processing needs.
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