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made in New Zealand
The most popular spinning wheel in the world. - proven design for over 40 years - large 56cm (22ins) wheel - versatile - robust - wide range of accessories
single drive
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 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 (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.
double drive
The same popular wheel as the scotch tension traditional, but with the benefits of both double drive for fine worsted yarns and scotch tension for softer woolen yarns. With ball bearings and its large drive wheel treadling is smooth and effortless and the treadling speed is easily controlled.
Lazy Kate, 4 standard bobbins, threading hook, Learn to spin booklet.
Due to the size and weight of this item, it is exempt from free shipping. Our standard flat rate shipping rates for your area will apply.
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Our ordering with this supplier is based on demand, and we can't offer any guarantees when the next order will be placed. Let us know if you are interested, however, and we will let you know when more arrives.
We are a proudly Canadian, independently-owned, women-run local yarn store based in Ottawa, Ontario. Our focus is on natural fibres and yarns, and we love to help promote and support Canadian producers and makers. Most of our products are of Canadian and European origin, and we do our best to work with distributors at home and abroad to find products that are of excellent quality while also being affordable, sustainable, and responsibly produced.
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