Weaving worsted yarn to produce piece dyed and finished fabric. Carding and spinning of alpaca and llama wool blends. Scouring wool and yarn dyeing. Sample carpet tufting. Fibre is presented in a brattice feeder to variable opening and dusting equipment and is accurately controlled by a weighbelt before entering the scouring bowls.
Scoured fibre is dried and conventionally baled.
Specialised treatments can be applied. Carpet Tufting Both cut and loop pile tufted carpet, up to 1 metre wide, can be produced in a wide range of gauges. Knitting A wide range of gauges in both circular and flat bed knitting are available. A modern 7 and 10 gauge Shima Seiki electronic flat with 'New Super Micro 2' design system and scanner completes this service. Weaving A wide range of cloths can be woven on our modern Sulzer Ruti rapier loom with electronic dobby and other shuttle looms.