A Simpler Time Mill
Old Fashioned Values with Modern Technology
Rachael at the Fiber Separator
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A Simpler Time Mill Price Sheet
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A Simpler Time Mill is a Mini Mill that processes alpaca fur, alpaca fiber, alpaca wool, cashmere, silk, mohair, & llama.
All prices for alpaca fiber include washing and are based on finished weight only. We never charge for the dirt and the hay the animals love to roll in.
Alpaca fiber is never charged at incoming weight.
All Batt, Roving, Felt Sheets, Slivers and Yarn INCLUDE
going through the fiber separator which is where vegetation is removed
from the fiber with NO per pass or additional per lb. charge. Your yarn comes back more affordable, cleaner and with less scratchy guard hair.
In addition, it helps to reduce pilling in your final product.
Each price listed below is the cost you pay at that stage with all previous process steps completed at NO additional expense.
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Step 1
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Step 2
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Step 3
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Step 4
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Step 5
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Step 6
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Step 6
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Step 6
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Step 6
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Step 6
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Washing
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Picking |
Fiber Separator |
Batt or Roving |
Felt Sheet or Sliver |
2 ply Chunky Yarn |
2 ply Medium Yarn |
2 ply Sport yarn |
2 ply Fingering yarn |
2ply Lace yarn |
| $7.50 Price Per Lb. |
$9.50 |
$18 |
$22 |
$28 |
$38 |
$35 |
$34 |
$39* |
$45* |
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Skeins are approx. 3 oz. ea. and are charged by type of yarn
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$2.50 ea. |
$2.50 ea. |
$2.50 ea. |
$3.25 ea. |
$4.00 ea. |
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| PRICES ARE NOT ACCUMLATIVE! For
example: A Felt sheet is only$28 per pound (all previous steps are
included at the $28 dollar price with no additional charge) |
| Lot fee is a $24 charge for any size lot. Lots under one lb. will be charged at the one pound charge. |
| *Fleece longer than 6" staple length requires an additional resizing charge of $4.00/Lb |
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Additional Information
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2 ply yarn is standard. It is $2.00 per lb for each additional ply requested.
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There is a $2.50/lb charge for adding any additional fiber asked to be blended
All fiber with lanolin will be charged based on incoming weight. There is an additional fee of $7.50 per pound per additional washing
There is a 15% special handling fee for all fiber that do not have lanolin excluding alpaca and llama
There is a $35 per lb for dehairing cashmere and will be based on
incoming weight in addition, washing weight will be based on incoming
weight due to the loss in weight dehairing creates
There is a $17.50 price per pound for dehairing all other fibers
and washing weight will be based on incoming weight due to the loss in
weight dehairing creates
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Roving: Dyed, Natural, Multi-Colored
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Natural Colored Yarn
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Felt Sheets
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Large Carder
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