Drop Spindles
Top Whorl Spindles
Now available in five sizes!
These spindles are well balanced, have strong spring wire hooks bent to help keep your yarn from arcing out of the hook. The long shafts help to balance the spindle and allow for "down the thigh" propulsion for high speed spinning.
Categories: Drop Spindles Student Drop Spindle
The Student Drop Spindle is reasonably priced and ideal for teachers needing spindles for teaching.
Size: 85mm (3⅓ins), 80gm (2¾ozs)
Categories: Drop Spindles Classic Drop Spindle
This bottom whorl spindle is a good all rounder for beginners and spinners making medium weight yarns. Size: 100mm (4ins), 90gm (3ozs)
Categories: Drop Spindles Turkish Drop Spindle
This is a fun way to make a perfect ball of original handspun yarn. The crossbars slide away to leave the ball yarn intact, and weighs 50gm (1 1/2 oz)
Categories: Drop Spindles Drop Spindle Collection
The Drop Spindle Collection includes 5 different Top Whorl Spindles and a stand. With the collection one can spin fine silk to long lustrous fibre. Made from NZ Silver beech hard wood.
Sizes:
90mm (3 3/4") 80gm (2 3/4oz)
80mm (3 1/8") 50gm (1 3/4oz)
70mm (2 3/4") 35gm (1 1/4oz)
60mm (2 3/8") 20gm (3/4oz)
50mm (2") 15gm (1/2oz)
Categories: Drop Spindles