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Ashford Spinning Wheels
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Country Spinner
$515.00 unfinished

  • Wheel diameter: 18"

  • Includes:
    • 1-2.2-lb.-capacity bobbin 

  • Ratio: 4:1


 Ashford Country Spinner Wheel

Elizabeth 2
Ashford has replaced the original Elizabeth model with this one; its wheel diameter is 2" larger.

$710.00 unfinished 
$850.00 clear lacquer finish

  • Wheel diameter: 24"

  • Includes:
    • 4 bobbins
    • lazy kate 

  • Ratios: 8.5, 11, 15 & 18:1 Bobbin Lead
    Double Drive with Scotch Tension Option 

Ashford Elizabeth Wheel

Joy — now with Sliding Hook Flyer
Single Treadle
$575.00
natural lacquer finish
$660.00
natural lacquer finish with carry bag

Double Treadle
$635.00
natural lacquer finish
$720.00
natural lacquer finish with carry bag

carry bag only $115.00

  • Wheel diameter: 15.75"

  • Includes:
    • 3 bobbins
    • built-in lazy kate 

  • Ratios: 6, 8, 11 & 14:1 Scotch Tension only 
     

Ashford Joy Wheel

Traditional
Single Drive
$435.00
unfinished 
$535.00 natural lacquer finish 

Double Drive
$480.00 unfinished
$575.00 natural lacquer finish 

  • Wheel diameter 22"

  • Includes:
    • 4 bobbins
    • lazy kate

  • Ratios (both drive types):
    • 7.5, 10.1, & 14:1 Bobbin Lead

     

Ashford Traditional Wheel

Kiwi
$330.00 unfinished
$445.00 natural lacquer finish

  • Wheel diameter: 17.5"

  • Includes:
    • 3 bobbins
    • lazy kate 

  • Ratios: 5.5 & 7.25:1 
    Double Treadle and Scotch Tension only

Ashford Kiwi Wheel
Unfinished Kiwi wheel

Traveller
Single Drive
$450.00 unfinished
$550.00 clear lacquer finish

Double Drive
$465.00 unfinished
$565.00 clear lacquer finish

  • Wheel diameter: 18"

  • Includes:
    • 4 bobbins
    • built-in lazy katee 
    • threading hook
    • learn-to-spin booklet

  • Ratios (both drive types):
    5.5, 10 & 14:1
Ashford Traveller Wheel

Accessories

For Kiwi
High speed adaptor kit    $26.75
Sliding hook flyer standard   $76.50
Lacquered standard   $95.50
Jumbo flyer kit   $114.00
Lacquered jumbo  $126.25
Skeiner    $93.50

Double Treadle Kits (all are unlacquered)
For Traditional and Traveller wheels    $136.50
For Elizabeth 2 wheel    $136.50
For Country Spinner wheel    $136.50

Distaffs
For Traditional wheel   $84.00
For Elizabeth 2 and Traveller wheels   $85.00

Spinning Chair
Unfinished    $165.00
Lacquered    $205.00
 
Drum Carders
Coarse teeth    $455.00
Fine teeth    $455.00
Wild Drumcarder fine teeth — 4" wide    $405.00

Handcarders (per pair)
Wool    $66.00
Cotton    $68.00
Student     $68.00
Mini    $64.00

Flick Carders (single)    $16.50

Flyer Units and Kits
Standard     $143.00
Double drive (for Traditional)    $153.50

Basic jumbo flyer unit    $90.00
Complete jumbo flyer unit    $139.00
Jumbo double-drive flyer unit    $155.00

Lace flyer kit with 3 bobbins (for single-drive)    $195.00
Lace flyer kit for double-drive Traditional    $186.50
Lace flyer kit for double-drive Traveller    $186.50

Quill spindle    $68.00

Joy Sliding Hook Flyer    $75.00
Joy (Jumbo) Freedom Flyer    $82.00

Flyer only for Traditional or Traveller    $38.50
Flyer, double drive and whorl    $46.25

High-speed double-drive adaptor kit    $79.50

Sliding hook flyer, single-drive    $64.50
Sliding hook flyer, double-drive    $77.50
Sliding hook flyer, jumbo, single-drive    $75.50
Sliding hook flyer, jumbo, double-drive    $89.0

Lacquered, single-drive    $78.00
Lacquered, double-drive    $93.50
Lacquered, jumbo, single-drive    $89.00
Lacquered, jumbo double-drive    $105.00

Bobbins
Standard bobbin    $10.75

Joy bobbin, lacquered    $12.50

Double-drive or Elizabeth 2 bobbin    $11.75
Double-drive bobbin, high-speed    $11.75
Double-drive bobbin, lacquered   $14.60

Jumbo bobbin, single-drive    $11.75
Jumbo double-drive bobbin   $14.50
Jumbo bobbin, single-drive, lacquered    $16.50
Jumbo double-drive bobbin, lacquered   $18.25

Sliding hook bobbin, single-drive    $10.95
Sliding hook bobbin, double-drive    $13.15
Sliding hook bobbin, single-drive, lacquered   $13.60
Sliding hook bobbin, double-drive, lacquered    $15.50

Lace bobbin    $14.50

Country Spinner bobbin    $70.00

Lazy Kates
Vertical    $20.75
Horizontal    $31.25
Competition “tensioned” lazy kate    $50.00

Niddy Noddies
Regular    $17.50
Mini Noddy    $22.50

Ball Winders and Swifts
Ball winder    $60.00
Plastic umbrella swift/skein holder    $60.00
Wooden umbrella swift (table clamp included)   $120.00

Miscellaneous
Turbo kit, stretchy drive band    $12.00
Spinning oil    $8.60
Finishing wax     $22.25
Awl for doffing drum carder   $17.25
Threading hook for Elizabeth 2    $9.00
Maintenance kit — essential parts    $18.85
Drumcarder Packer Brush $54.00

 

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Sunday: 12:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Monday – Friday: 12:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
Saturday: 10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.

All-Crafts Group:
Thursday 7:00 – 9:00 p.m.
All Abilities Welcome!

 


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