Minnesota mill processing camelid fibers into yarn and roving
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About Grumpelstiltskin’s Fiber Mill
Grumpelstiltskin's Fiber Mill in Culver, Minnesota specializes exclusively in processing camelid fibers, offering sorting, washing, picking, carding, and yarn production services. The mill transforms raw fiber into roving, batts, and custom-spun yarn in weights ranging from fingering to bulky, including 2, 3, and 4 ply options. Located at 7940 Swan Lake Road, they operate by appointment Monday through Friday and welcome customers to visit the facility. Pricing begins at $12 per pound for sorting, washing, and picking, with hand sorting available at $40 per hour.
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Fiber Types
Alpaca, Llama
Location
Minnesota
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the minimum order requirements?
Grumpelstiltskin's Fiber Mill does not publicly list a specific minimum order quantity on their website. Potential clients are encouraged to contact the mill directly to discuss their specific project requirements and pricing options.
How long does processing take?
Grumpelstiltskin's Fiber Mill does not provide specific turnaround times on their website. The mill operates by appointment and customers should contact them directly for current scheduling estimates and processing timelines.
What fiber types do they work with?
Grumpelstiltskin's Fiber Mill exclusively processes camelid fiber, including alpaca and llama. They do not accept wool or other lanolin-containing fibers due to lacking a scouring system designed for such materials.
What services and products do they offer?
Grumpelstiltskin's Fiber Mill offers sorting, washing, picking, hand sorting, additional washing, carding to roving or batts, fiber separator at $10 per pound per pass, and yarn production in fingering, sport, DK, worsted, bulky, and lopi weights. They provide 2, 3, and 4 ply options with skeining or coning available.
Do they offer custom processing?
Grumpelstiltskin's Fiber Mill welcomes customers to discuss custom projects and offers personalized processing options. They work with clients to create farm blends or process fiber by individual animal and are happy to help determine the best approach for each client's needs.
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