As much alpaca fiber as hubby brings home every spring, we need to build our own tumbler. The mill that spins my Horned Dorset also raises and processes alpaca. She suggested we tumble the dirt out before we wash it. And that we do both before sending it to her.
http://www.gtyurkon.com/buildyourowntumbler/
http://www.fabinbc.com/2013/10/08/build-fiber-tumbler/
http://www.fabinbc.com/2012/02/29/fibre-cleaning-part-1-the-fibre-tumbler/?doing_wp_cron=1361830105.7021980285644531250000
A much cheaper version. A llama blow out box.
https://tcllamas.wordpress.com/2012/12/08/preparing-your-llama-or-alpaca-fleece-with-a-fiber-blow-out-box/
An inexpensive skirting table.
http://www.flyingkfarmcsa.com/blog1/skirting-alpaca-fiber-hand-processing-fiber-series
Please email me at eweifarm@msn.com with the fleece(s) you'd like and your zip code. I will get back to you with your shipping options. I take PayPal and money order/cashier checks as payment. Please visit often as I have lots of fleeces to post!!
Saturday, July 14, 2018
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