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Babe Bulky Spinning Wheel
Perfect for all types of yarn and yarn art. Capable of doing bulky to lace weight with no problem!
This is the wheel HollyEQQ uses the most, so it comes highly recommended.
Babe's Bulky Spinner bobbins each hold two full pounds of your bulky handspun! Three bobbins are included with this production-sized wheel.
Babe's Bulky Spinner is a Production double-treadle wheel. Maiden has a 3/4" orifice, 30" from the floor. Spinning ratio is 4.25:1 and a optional 2.75:1 whorl.
Babe's Bulky Spinner is made with furniture PVC, a wheelchair wheel with ball bearings for effortless treadling, and a polyurethane drive band. Like all Babe's wheels, Babe's Bulky Spinner is extremely portable, durable, and affordable. Great for spinning outdoors in fine weather!
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Babe Bulky Spinner Double Treadle
$330.00
This price includes the Babe Bulky Spinner, two extra bobbins and Shipping. Assembly Required.
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Babe's Production Double Treadle
Photo is of black wheel but price is for WHITE wheel (frame is white, wheel is black).
email me for price of black wheel - HollyEQQ at Hotmail.com
Comes with 6 bobbins, 3 of 5 7/8:1 and 3 of & 7 1/2:1 with a V grove at the back of the drive whorl so that when the drive band is put in the grove you get a 19:1 ratio. It is also drilled so you can have the Lazy Kate on the right or left side of the base frame. Comes with 4 lazy kates so you can do a 4 ply yarn.
These wheels using the standard bobbins have increased ratios: 5 7/8 : 1, 7 1/2 : 1, and 19 : 1. The wheels have a 21 1/4" diameter and is made from a wheel chair wheel with 2 bearings for effortless spinning.
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Babe Double Treadle Production Wheel
$240.00
THis price includes the Double Treadle Production Spinner in WHITE and multiple bobbins and Shipping. Assembly Required.
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Both of these wheels have conversion kits available for the bulky flyer or Scotch Tension Kits so it will grow with you.
Drop Spindle
This hand spindle comes with two, one four-inch red whorl and a 12" long, 3/8" thick birch shaft with a hook at one end. Total weight is 2.2 ounces. Use one whorl alone for spinning singles, then add the second for plying. Or use both together for thicker yarns. This spindle is very versatile and can be used as a top or bottom-whorl hand spindle. An inexpensive way to suit all your hand spinning needs!
Niddy Noddy
3/4 Furniture PVC with 0-rings at the ends to help hold on the yarn and a Babe Aid to hold the yarn to the center shaft. There are three sizes: Sample which is a one yard skein, Standard which makes a 1 2/3 yards (60") and 60 times around makes a 100 yard skein. Large which makes 2 yards skeins
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