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Kromski Spinning wheels

Kromski Spinning Wheels
The Kromskis of Wolsztyn, Poland, have been wood turners and wheel workers for three generations. Now, for the first time, their recently re-engineered wheels with characteristic “old world” styling and charm are available outside of Poland. New Voyager is the exclusive distributor of the Kromski spinning products.
Combining excellent craftsmanship and features for today’s demanding spinners, these wheels and related products are an exceptional value and are sure to become favorites in the spinning community.

 

Babe's Spinning Wheels

Babe's Spinning Wheels
An excellent beginner's wheel.
Babe's Fiber Starter is inexpensive, lightweight, and easy to transport to and from classes. Available in single or double treadle. Six bobbins (3 for each ratio) and built in lazy kate are included.
Babe's Production Spinning Wheel uses a larger, double bearing wheel for increased ratios and smooth spinning.

 

Ashford Spinning Wheels

The Kiwi
Introducing Ashford's latest wheel. Kiwi offers a compact, lightweight double treadle design, scotch tension for soft and novelty yarns with separate adjustment for drive band and bobbin brake adjustment. A separate lazy kate and three bobbins are included.

The Traveller
Single Drive
Compact and light to carry, with scotch tension for soft and novelty yarns. Separate adjustment for drive band and bobbin brake. Built-in lazy kate and four bobbins are included. Comes with double treadle standard.

Double Drive
A Traveller spinning wheel with double drive for fine firm yarns using one control to adjust drive band and bobbin take-up, plus scotch tension option for soft and novelty yarns.

The Traditional
Single Drive
The world's most popular spinning wheel. The Traditional single drive has scotch tension for soft and novelty yarns with seperate adjustments for the drive band and bobbin brake. An upright lazy kate and four bobbins are included.

Double Drive
A Traditional spinning wheel with double drive for fine, firm yarns with one control to adjust the drive band and bobbin take-up, plus scotch tension for soft and novelty yarns.

The Elizabeth II
An elegant wheel with double drive for fine, firm yarns and one control to adjust drive band and bobbin take-up. Now redesigned with a 24" wheel providing 30% more momentum for easier, relaxing spinning. Elizabeth has a scotch tension option for soft and novelty yarns and effortless treadling with a large 12 spoke wheel. Includes horizontal lazy kate and four bobbins.

The Joy
The ultimate wheel. Compact with the flyer and bobbins fitting into the frome and the treadle board folding flat. Factory laquered, assembled, and tested. Scotch tension and four speed ratios for fine to chunky or novelty yarns. stretchy drive cord, ball bearings and weighted wheel for effortless treadling. Constructed in laminated timber for strength and lightness. Includes built in lazy kate and three bobbins.

The Country Spinner
Create medium to bulky yarns for weaving or knitting. Sensitive leather flyer brake system, large orifice and bobbin, weighted wheel for easy starting, and stretchy drive cord. Light to treadle. Includes one bobbin.

The Electronic Spinner
The University of Canterbury assisted us in designing this, the ultimate motorised spinner. Enjoy peaceful spinning with the silent motor and direct-drive flyer. Infinately variable speed flyer from 0 - 1500 RPM caters to all skill levels.
Power supply factory set at either 110 or 220 volts. Hand controls for on/off, forward/reverse and speed. Scotch tension system to spin soft and fine yarns. Assembled with beautiful clear laquer finish. Unique flyer hooks prevent yarn looping off.

Accessories

 

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