Custom processing of Alpaca & Llama fleece
We are now offering Hand Spinning.
We do the dirty work so you don't have to. Spend your time
creating beautiful items from your fiber.
We do the dirty work so you don't have to. Spend your time
creating beautiful items from your fiber.
Hand Spinning Terms
A 50% deposit is due once fiber is delivered and weighed.
Fiber processing and spinning will not begin until initial payment is received. The remaining balance is due upon completion of spinning. If fiber is delivered and payment is not received within 30 days of delivery then fiber becomes property of Flying K Farm.
10% discount for orders over 15 pounds
Current Processing time is 8 weeks for orders under 10 pounds
Fiber processing and spinning will not begin until initial payment is received. The remaining balance is due upon completion of spinning. If fiber is delivered and payment is not received within 30 days of delivery then fiber becomes property of Flying K Farm.
10% discount for orders over 15 pounds
Current Processing time is 8 weeks for orders under 10 pounds
From Raw Fiber to Yarn Spinning Fees
Prices below include washing, carding and spinning. For Skirting/Picking prices please see below in separate processing fees section.
Weight WPI Yards per Pound Price per Pound
Sport 13-15 650-900 $65
Worsted 10-12 450-550 $45
Bulky 6-9 200-350 $35
Worsted 10-12 450-550 $45
Bulky 6-9 200-350 $35
Roving to Yarn Spinning Fees
Sport $ 35 per pound
Worsted & Bulky $ 25 per pound
Worsted & Bulky $ 25 per pound
Separate Processing Fees
Hand Picking/Skirting $15.00 per hour
We do inspect every fleece prior to washing to insure it is machine ready. If a fleece is found to have excessive vegetable matter and needs additional cleaning this charge $15.00 per hour will apply.
Fiber Washing $5.00 per pound
Washing price is based on incoming weight. All fleeces are given 2 washes and 2 rinses. If additional washes are needed we will charge $1 per wash. Washing only- add an additional $2.00 per pound.
Carding $8 per pound
We can card your fiber into batts using our drum carder. Carding prices are based on end product weight.
Custom Dyeing $8.50 per pound (washed fleece)