Ashford Spinning Wheels
Beautifully crafted for effortless spinning, looks magnificent in your home. Larger 24" drive wheel mounted on ball bearings makes for smooth effortless spinning. Horizontal adjustment of maiden bar allows perfect adjustment with all 3 whorls. Maiden bar clamps to base to eliminate vibration. Double drive with scotch tension. Choose natural or clear lacquer finish
Cost: unfinished $645.00 lacquered $775.00
Start your creative journey with this popular
wheel. Both single drive and double drive are available.
Left-handed Traditional also available
Available Kits
Double Treadle Kit
Lace Flyer Kit
Basic Jumbo Flyer Unit
Complete Jumbo Flyer Unit
Double Drive Flyer Unit
Quill Spindle and Flax Distaff
Cost:
Single Drive unfinished $390.00
Single Drive lacquered $490.00
Left handed unfinished $460.00
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. This wheel will grow with you. Simply buy the add on kits later to allow you to spin different types of yarn.
Costs :
Double Drive Unfinished $435.00
Double Drive lacquered $515.00
The Traveller with scotch tension is a great
little wheel that suits most spinners. Like the Traditional you can
buy "add on" kits that allow you to adapt the wheel to your specific
spinning needs.
If you collect the complete set of kits, you will have a wheel that will spin almost any type of yarn you can imagine.
With the Traveller you also have the bonus of portability. The wheel has been designed to fit snuggly into the trunk of your car, so it's easy to take it with you to workshops, and spin-ins.
The wheel is made from solid New Zealand Silver Beech and comes complete with 4 bobbins, threading hook, learn to spin booklet, and built in lazy kate.
The Traveller Spinning Wheel now comes with Double Treadle as standard
Costs:
Single Drive unfinished $410.00 Single Drive Lacquered $ 495.00
The Traveller with double drive and scotch tension is a great little wheel that suits most spinners. Like the Traditional you can buy "add on" kits that allow you to adapt the wheel to your specific spinning needs.
If you collect the complete set of kits, you will have a wheel that will spin almost any type of yarn you can imagine.
With the Traveller you also have the bonus of portability. The wheel has been designed to fit snuggly into the boot of your car, so it's easy to take it with you to workshops, and spin-ins.
The wheel is made from solid New Zealand Silver Beech and comes complete with 4 bobbins, threading hook, learn to spin booklet, and built in lazy kate.
The Traveller Spinning Wheel now comes with Double Treadle as standard.
Costs:
Double Drive unfinished $420.00 Double Drive lacquered $505.00
The Joy is the solution to portable spinning. You can take this wheel with you wherever you go! The revolutionary design is ultra light weight and folds up to fit inside a carry bag.
We have heard stories of spinners taking this wheel all over the world, on a boat, on a plane, or a train !
It has scotch tension and four flyer ratios for fine to chunky novelty yarns. The bobbins fit into the frame and the board folds flat.
The Joy comes to you assembled, lacquered and ready to go. Made from strong furniture grade plywood.
Costs:
Single Treadle $520
Carry Bag $115.00
Combo Package: Single Treadle wheel and bag $640.00
"And why the name? Named after Joy Ashford who with her husband Walter brought spinning wheels to the world... and because it is such a Joy to use!"
Same great wheel as the Single Treadle, just with a double treadle
Costs:
Double Treadle $575.00
Carry Bag $115.00
Combo Package: Double Treadle wheel and bag $695.00
If you're learning or teaching, the Kiwi is the right wheel for you. The double treadle makes spinning more comfortable, it also makes it easier to stop and start. There are "add on" kits available that allow you to adapt the wheel to spin different types of yarn.
The wheel is made from solid Medium Density Fiberboard with a New Zealand Silver Beech frame" Wheel now supplied with ball bearings for smooth easy treadling.
An added bonus for beginners is the super low price.
Cost: Kiwi unfinished $295.00 Kiwi lacquered $395.00
High Speed Adapter $24.00
Country for big novelty yarns
This wheel has been specially designed for spinning thick and bubbly novelty yarns. It hasan extra large orifice and large size bobbin which can hold up to 2.2 lbs of yarn!
It is easy to start and treadle.
There's no need to ply the yarns, just knit or weave them for wonderful texture and warmth. Knit a chunky jersey or weave a floor rug in no time!
The Country Spinner now comes standard with Double Treadle so you can spin for an even longer time without getting tired legs.
Cost: