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Ashford Traditional Spinning Wheel - Single Drive

Ashford Traditional Spinning Wheel - Single Drive

Regular price $829.00 USD
Regular price Sale price $829.00 USD
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The most popular spinning wheel in the world. Why is it so popular? The proven design has stood for 40 years including: 

  • 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 4 speed flyer allow for a wide variety of yarn to be spun.
  • Horizontal adjustment of the maiden bar allows perfect alignment with the 4 speed whorl.
  • Ball bearings and large 56cm (22inch) 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.

Includes: Lazy Kate and 4 bobbins

Available in two finishes: natural and lacquered. 

The many optional accessories make this an extremely versatile wheel.

Assembly:

Assembly required

Bobbin capacity:

Standard bobbin 100g (3-4oz)

Bobbins included:

4 x Standard bobbins

Finish:

Factory lacquered, Natural unfinished

Material:

Beech hardwood

Orifice:

Standard 10mm (⅜”)

Orifice height:

69cm (27¼")

Single drive ratios:

7, 9, 12, 17

Other accessories included:

Lazy kate, Learn to Spin booklet, Threading hook

Tension system:

Scotch tension

Wheel diameter:

56cm (22")

Weight:

8kg (17½lb)

 

Notes about shipping:

This Ashford item can ship to the shop for you to pick up (for free!) or it can arrive at your home for a flat shipping rate depending on your location. We can help you work through the best option -- please contact us for help. 

Your item will typically ship in 1-2 weeks, but please contact us for the most up-to-date estimate.  

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