The most popular spinning wheel in the world.
- proven design for over 40 years
- large 56cm (22ins) wheel
- robust
- versatile
Why is it so popular? The separate drive band and bobbin brake adjustment is easy to understand and simple to operate. The bobbins are quick and easy to change. Scotch tension and 3 speed flyer allow for a wide variety of yarn to be spun. Horizontal adjustment of the maiden bar allows perfect alignment with the 3 speed whorl.
Ball bearings and large 56cm (22ins) wheel makes treadling smooth and effortless and easy to maintain a steady speed. The wide legs give good stability especially when speed spinning. The treadle is pivoted to allow a comfortable heel-toe action. Lazy Kate and 4 bobbins included. The many optional accessories make this an extremely versatile wheel.
specifications
Wheel diameter 56cm (22ins)
Orifice 10mm (⅜in)
Bobbin capacity 100gm (3-4oz)
Ratios 6.5, 12.5 17.5
Weight 8kg (17.5lbs)
Wheel options - Single drive, double drive and double treadle.
Included accessories - Lazy Kate, 4 standard bobbins, Threading hook, Learn to spin booklet.
Each order will be shipped to you directly from the Ashford warehouse. If at the time of order items are out of stock, there will be a 2-4 week waiting period... but they are usually pretty quick!
UK - Shipping is Free and items are sent by a 48hr service.
Overseas - please do not buy from the site, instead email me your order for full shipping quotes.