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Ashford
Ashford Traveller Wheel – Single Drive Lacquered
Small and beautiful - the ideal travelling companion.
- compact castle design, in lacquered finish
- 46cm (18") wheel
- built-in Lazy Kate
- double treadle
This lightweight, compact castle wheel will spin fine to medium yarn using the 3 drive ratios and bulky yarn with the optional jumbo flyer. The wheel is easy to start with double treadles that are hinged to allow a comfortable heel-toe action. Ball bearings make treadling smooth and effortless. The separate drive band and bobbin brake adjustment is easy to understand and simple to operate.
INCLUDED: Built-in Lazy Kate with 4 standard bobbins, threading hook, "Learn To Spin" booklet.
Bobbin capacity: 100g (3 to 4 oz). RATIOS: 5.5, 10, 14. WEIGHT: 7kg (15 Lbs)
PRODUCT of NEW ZEALAND
Ashford Traveller Wheel – Single Drive Natural
Small and beautiful - the ideal travelling companion.
- compact castle design, in natural finish
- 46cm (18") wheel
- built-in Lazy Kate
- double treadle
This lightweight, compact castle wheel will spin fine to medium yarn using the 3 drive ratios and bulky yarn with the optional jumbo flyer. The wheel is easy to start with double treadles that are hinged to allow a comfortable heel-toe action. Ball bearings make treadling smooth and effortless. The separate drive band and bobbin brake adjustment is easy to understand and simple to operate.
INCLUDED: Built-in Lazy Kate with 4 standard bobbins, threading hook, "Learn To Spin" booklet.
Bobbin capacity: 100g (3 to 4 oz). RATIOS: 5.5, 10, 14. WEIGHT: 7kg (15 Lbs)
PRODUCT of NEW ZEALAND
Ashford Turkish Spindle
Ashford Warp Yarn Stand
Ashford Warping Frame – Large 37 ft
Ashford Warping Frame – Small 14.5 ft
Ashford Warping Mill
This rotating mill is for quick and easy warping with the strain taken by the strong uprights and not the pegs. The bars holding the cross pegs are moveable, so any length can be wound up to approximately 50 feet (15m). This is a table-top mill but can also be used standing on the floor.
Made from Silver Beech hardwood, natural (unfinished) wood. Assembly required.
PRODUCT of NEW ZEALAND
Ashford Weaving Frame – Large
A simple way to create wall hangings, cushions, placemats and endless other things for your home or as gifts. This loom is ideal for beginners or any weaver wanting a simple way to be creative. Made from solid Silver Beech hardwood, the frame is strong and robust for a variety of warps and tensions. Small and compact, ideal for taking on holiday or to guild meetings. The finished piece can even be left in the frame and hung on the wall for an already-framed masterpiece!
- wonderful introduction to weaving
- very quick to warp and weave
- strong and compact
LOOM WIDTH: 19" (50cm)
LOOM LENGTH: 27" (70cm)
PRODUCT of NEW ZEALAND
Ashford Weaving Frame – Small
A simple way to create wall hangings, cushions, placemats and endless other things for your home or as gifts. This loom is ideal for beginners or any weaver wanting a simple way to be creative. Made from solid Silver Beech hardwood, the frame is strong and robust for a variety of warps and tensions. Small and compact, ideal for taking on holiday or to guild meetings. The finished piece can even be left in the frame and hung on the wall for an already-framed masterpiece!
- wonderful introduction to weaving
- very quick to warp and weave
- strong and compact
LOOM WIDTH: 9.75" (25cm)
LOOM LENGTH: 13.75" (35cm)
PRODUCT of NEW ZEALAND
Ashford Weaving Needles – 3-pack
Perfect for tapestry looms, rigid heddle looms and weaving frames. Weave various techniques quickly and easily. Weave fabrics, yarns, fibres and more with a large eye for easy threading. A must-have weaving accessory. Made from natural/unfinished Silver Beech hardwood.
Set of three needles in different sizes:
- 4.75" (12cm)
- 6.5" (17cm)
- 8.5" (22cm)
PRODUCT of NEW ZEALAND
Ashford Yarn Gauge
This wooden gauge features a 1-inch and 1/2-inch slot. You wrap your yarn evenly in the slot (not too loose, not too tight) and count the number of wraps. The little instruction leaflet is attached, and gives a chart to determine the yarn type or you can use other charts that are available online or in spinning reference books. A handy leather loop is for hanging this on your wheel or on a hook.
PRODUCT of NEW ZEALAND