Colorado custom fiber mill offering yarn, roving, and batts
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Minimum Order
3 lb. washed weight (approx. 5 lb. raw wool or 4 lb. raw alpaca) minimum for processing to yarn
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About Willow Creek Fiber Mill
Willow Creek Fiber Mill is a family-owned custom processing facility located in the High Plains of Colorado. They transform wool, alpaca, mohair, and exotic fibers into yarn, roving, batts, or cloud through washing, picking, carding, pin-drafting, and spinning services. The mill operates by reservation only and specializes in small batch custom processing for fiber farmers and hand spinners. They are currently not accepting new fiber processing clients due to a medical situation but expect to resume accepting new clients for pelletizing services in spring 2026.
Details
Fiber Types
Alpaca, Wool
Location
Colorado
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the minimum order requirements?
They require a minimum of 3 pounds washed weight (approximately 5 pounds raw wool or 4 pounds raw alpaca) for processing to yarn. Contact Willow Creek Fiber Mill to discuss your specific project requirements and pricing.
How long does processing take?
Processing time varies based on current workload and fiber type. They operate on a reservation-only system. Contact Willow Creek Fiber Mill for current scheduling estimates.
What fiber types do they work with?
They process sheep wool, alpaca, llama, mohair, angora goats, angora rabbits, and exotic fibers including paco vicuna, yak, camel, musk ox, and dog. Contact Willow Creek Fiber Mill to discuss your specific fiber type.
What services and products do they offer?
They offer washing, picking, carding, pin-drafting, and spinning services, producing yarn, roving, batts, or cloud. They also provide skein washing and cone winding. Contact Willow Creek Fiber Mill for complete service pricing.
Do they offer custom processing?
Yes, they specialize in small batch custom processing where each order is tailored to customer specifications including twist level, blending thoroughness, and yarn weight. Contact Willow Creek Fiber Mill to discuss your custom project needs.
Published prices
Priced on raw or washed weight depending on the step; yarn on finished weight — mills differ on this, so compare the basis before comparing the rate.
Washing
$6.50 per lb raw weight
Extra washing
$2.75 per lb raw weight
Picking & carding
$11 per lb washed weight
Pin-drafting
$2.75 per lb washed weight
Blending customer fiber
$4.50 per lb washed weight
Yarn — bulky/super bulky
wool 2-ply $30/lb, 3-ply $32/lb; alpaca/llama/mohair 2-ply $33/lb, 3-ply $35/lb
Yarn — worsted/aran
wool single $30, 2-ply $32, 3-ply $34 per lb; alpaca/llama/mohair $33/$35/$37
Yarn — sport/DK
wool single $32, 2-ply $34, 3-ply $36 per lb; alpaca/llama/mohair $35/$37/$39
Yarn — fingering
wool single $34, 2-ply $36, 3-ply $40 per lb; alpaca/llama/mohair $37/$39/$43
Yarn — lace
wool single $36, 2-ply $38, 3-ply $44 per lb; alpaca/llama/mohair $40/$41/$47
Cone winding
$2 per cone
As published by the mill and checked on 2026-08-18. Confirm before you ship — prices change without notice.
Checked 2026-08-18 against the mill’s own pages (source). Mills change their prices, minimums and lead times without telling anyone — confirm before you ship.
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