Maine fiber mill offering custom processing services
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About Saco River Textiles
Saco River Textiles operates as a fiber processing mill in the scenic town of Brownfield, Maine. The facility specializes in small-batch custom processing, serving fiber farmers and hand spinners throughout the New England region. They transform raw fiber into premium roving, yarn, and felt products using traditional mill equipment. The mill takes pride in offering personalized service and quality craftsmanship for every project they undertake.
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Fiber Types
Alpaca, Angora, Cashmere, Llama, Mohair, Wool
Location
Maine
Scale
small
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the minimum order requirements?
Saco River Textiles requires a minimum of 10 pounds of clean fiber for processing. Smaller quantities can be accommodated during off-peak seasons or combined with other orders. Potential clients should contact the mill directly to discuss their specific project requirements and potential pricing options.
How long does processing take?
Standard processing at Saco River Textiles typically requires 6-8 weeks from the time fiber is received. Peak seasons such as spring and fall may result in longer turnaround times. Interested customers should reach out to the mill for current scheduling estimates and availability.
What fiber types do they work with?
Saco River Textiles processes a wide variety of animal fibers including sheep wool, alpaca, llama, mohair, goat, and rabbit fiber. Their experienced team understands the unique characteristics of each fiber type and can recommend appropriate processing methods for optimal results.
What services and products do they offer?
The mill provides comprehensive fiber processing services including washing, carding, spinning, and custom dye services. Finished products available include roving, yarn, and felt. Saco River Textiles also offers custom processing tailored to each client's specific requirements and vision.
Do they offer custom processing?
Saco River Textiles specializes in small batch custom processing designed specifically for fiber farmers and hand spinners. They work closely with each client to achieve desired outcomes for unique projects. Contact the mill today to discuss your custom fiber processing needs and creative goals.
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