Ashford Kiwi 3 Spinning Wheel

Folding Spinning Wheel  Built on the success of the Ashford Kiwi 2 spinning wheel, the Ashford 3 spinning wheel has folding treadles, a three-speed whorl, a wooden threading hook and lacquered veneered MDF finish.   The Ashford Kiwi 3 has been built with beginner through to advanced spinners in mind. It folds for easy transport and storage and has been built for quiet spinning. Features of the Ashford Kiwi 3 include: Building on all the loved features of the Kiwi 2, the Ashford Kiwi 3 be loved by new and experienced spinners everywhere. • Convenience with folding treadles for transport and storage • Silent, smooth-spinning with a timber veneered MDF wheel • 3-speed whorl with flyer ratios of 5.5, 7.5 and 9.5:1 • Effortless treadling with a double treadle, mounted on polyurethane hinges • Sliding hook flyer with frictionless yarn guides and 10mm (⅜ in) orifice • Snap in the front flyer for quick and easy bobbin changes  • Scotch tension for precise tension adjustment • Includes 3 large capacity bobbins 130gm (4-5ozs)  • A Lazy Kate built-in • Lightweight at 5.5kg (12lbs)   • Option for the natural or smooth lacquer finish • 45cm wheel diameter (17½ins) • Robust and long-lasting construction, quick and easy to assemble Included with the Ashford Kiwi 3 are 3 large bobbins, a built-in lazy kate, and a threading hook.  Specification Finish: Natural, Lacquered Assembly: Required Ratios: 5.5, 7.5, 9.5:1 Wheel Diameter: 45cm (17½") Bobbin Capacity: 130gm (4-5oz) Orifice: 1cm (⅜") orifice Orifice Height: 69cm (27¼") Kiwi 3 Optional Accessories     Ashford Sliding Hook Flyer Bobbin - Single Drive Ashford Wooden Threading Hook    Ashford Tensioned Lazy Kate   Ashford Kiwi High-Speed Kit   Ashford Jumbo Double Drive Whorl - 3 speed - Packaged   Ashford Kiwi 3 Carry Bag