J&E Homestead LLC
Dayton, SC
Dayton SC fiber mill offering custom processing for alpaca, mohair, wool and more
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About J&E Homestead LLC
J&E Homestead LLC operates a fiber processing mill in Dayton, South Carolina, offering comprehensive on-site cottage mill services for alpaca, mohair, wool, and other animal fibers. The mill provides washing, carding, picking, roving, and yarn production services with various weight options from super bulky to fingering. They also offer custom blending services using a selection of specialty fibers including silk, bamboo, and tencel. Additional services include felted sheets, core-spun yarn, and extra carding passes for heavily debri ed fiber. The mill serves both fiber farmers and hand spinners seeking custom processing solutions in the Southeast region.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the minimum order requirements?
J&E Homestead LLC does not list a specific minimum pound requirement on their website. They encourage customers to contact them directly to discuss their specific fiber processing needs. The mill operates on a waitlist system due to high demand in the Southeast region. Potential clients should reach out to discuss their project requirements and estimated fiber weight.
How long does processing take?
J&E Homestead LLC does not provide a specific turnaround time or processing duration on their website. They operate on a waitlist due to overwhelming demand and limited storage capacity. Customers are advised to contact the mill for current scheduling estimates and estimated fiber weight requirements. Processing times may vary based on season and workload.
What fiber types do they work with?
J&E Homestead LLC processes multiple animal fibers including Huacaya alpaca, Angora goats (mohair), sheep wool, and rabbit fiber. They offer blending services with specialty fibers such as whiteChargeurs wool, natural colored mohair, natural colored alpaca, Tussah silk, Mulberry silk, bamboo, tencel lyocel, nylon, and Firestar. They welcome inquiries about fiber types not specifically listed.
What services and products do they offer?
J&E Homestead LLC provides inspection, washing, drying, and picking services at $8-12 per pound. They offer standard roving or batt at $19 per pound, felted sheets at $22 per pound, and core-spun yarn at $20 per pound. Yarn production ranges from $26-42.50 per pound depending on weight and ply configuration. Extra carding passes cost $10 per pass per pound and blending services are $2 per pound.
Do they offer custom processing?
J&E Homestead LLC specializes in small batch custom processing for fiber farmers and hand spinners. They offer custom blending services that calculate specific percentages and looks to customer specifications. Available blending fibers can be purchased and added to custom orders. Contact J&E Homestead LLC to discuss your custom project requirements and specific processing needs.
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