e-Spinner
If you need to spin large amounts of yarn, or if you find it difficult to treadle because of back or leg problems, the e-spinner will be for you.
This spinner has a simple direction and speed control. It is compact, very portable and easy to use. Spin at home or in your car, caravan or boat. The wheel has a quiet motor, large orifice and jumbo bobbins (Bobbin capacity: 225g) for thick or thin spinning. Made from New Zealand Silver Beech, it comes to you assembled and lacquered.
Features:
- Direct drive, the flyer is driven by gears not a cord or belt
- Orifice 1.5cm (5/8")
- Motor 12volt DC 1.25amp
- Speed 0-1500rpm
- Bobbin capacity 225g (8oz)
- Power supply
- Weight 2.8kg (6lbs)
Includes:
- Three jumbo bobbins
- lazy kate
- a fibre starter pack from handspinner.co.uk
Fibre
A range of fibre from wool to exotic and luxury fibre for spinning, dyeing, felting: wool, silk, alpaca, cashmere, mohair, camel, yak and angora ready to spin. Also raw fleece
Spinning wheels
A range of Ashford Spinning Wheels delivered quickly to your door. I usually have some second hand spinning wheels listed.
Magazines and cards
Why not add one or two to your order? These cards, hand made by Jules of 'Always with a Heart' feature a textured sheep. Perfect for Christmas for your friends or for the spinner / knitter in your life. I now stock Selvedge magazine and Yarnmaker magazine.
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Spinning cotton, free eBook
Have you spun cotton? Did you know that it grows in natural colours as well as white?
This free eBook from SpinningDaily gives us some history, some tips for spinning the very short fibre with some patterns.
