North Dakota fiber mill processing alpaca, wool, and exotic fibers into yarn and roving.
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About Yarn Factory LLC
Nestled in the rolling pastures of Colfax, North Dakota, Yarn Factory LLC transforms raw natural fibers into premium yarn, roving, and batts for small fiber farms across the United States. The mill specializes in handling alpaca, wool, and exotic fibers through four primary processing stages: washing, picking, carding, and spinning. Their team leverages over a decade of combined experience in artisan fiber processing, having previously operated their own mill and currently partnering with farms nationwide. From their facility near Galchutt, they serve both individual fiber producers and craftspersons seeking custom-processed materials.
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North Dakota
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the minimum order requirements?
Yarn Factory LLC does not publicize a specific minimum poundage for custom processing on their website. Prospective clients are encouraged to contact the mill directly to discuss order requirements based on their specific fiber type and desired processing services.
How long does processing take?
Processing turnaround times are not explicitly stated on the Yarn Factory LLC website. The mill outlines their four-step process (washing, picking, carding, and spinning/plying) but does not provide specific timeframe estimates for completing custom processing orders.
What fiber types do they work with?
Yarn Factory LLC processes a wide variety of natural fibers including alpaca (both Huacaya and Suri), sheep wool, Merino wool, bamboo, nylon, llama, mohair, and rabbit fiber. They offer custom blending services to combine different fiber types for unique yarn characteristics.
What services and products do they offer?
They provide comprehensive fiber processing including washing, picking, carding, spinning, and plying, with output available as cloud, roving, pin-drafted roving, batts, or finished yarn in various weights from lace to bulky. Additional services include coning, skein washing, and fiber blending with alpaca, bamboo, Merino wool, or nylon.
Do they offer custom processing?
Yarn Factory LLC specializes in custom processing with options for fiber type selection, yarn weight preferences (lace through bulky), and finishing choices including coned yarn, skein washing, and custom blending. Contact their team to discuss your specific project requirements.
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