Micron 27-30, Staple length approx. 11cm (4¼ins). Corriedale wool has a defined, even crimp and is smooth and easy to spin or felt. You can spin a fine to medium woollen, worsted or semi-worsted yarn. Corriedale will bulk after washing and has good elasticity. It is ideal for baby wear, woven, knitted or crocheted garments. Ashford Corriedale sliver is a 100% New Zealand product with wool from pasture-fed sheep. 

The most popular spinning wheel in the world.  The separate drive band and bobbin brake adjustment is easy to understand and simple to operate. The bobbins are quick and easy to change. Scotch tension and 3 speed flyer allow for a wide variety of yarn to be spun. Horizontal adjustment of the maiden bar allows perfect alignment with the 3 speed whorl. Ball bearings and large 56cm (22ins) wheel makes treadling smooth and effortless and easy to maintain a steady speed. Lazy Kate and 4 bobbins included. The many optional accessories make this an extremely versatile wheel. Wheel diameter 56cm (22ins) Orifice 10mm (⅜in) Bobbin capacity 100gm (3-4oz) Ratios 6.5, 12.5 17.5 Weight 8kg (17.5lbs) . Included accessories - Lazy Kate, 4 standard bobbins, Threading hook, Learn to spin booklet. Natural finish. PLEASE ALLOW 7 WORKING DAYS DELIVERY FOR THIS ITEM.

The world’s most popular wheel with both double drive and scotch tension systems The double drive produces a fine, firm-twist yarn particularly suited for fine wools and exotic fibres. One adjustment controls both drive band and bobbin take-up. Easily converted to Scotch tension with the option attached to the wheel. With ball bearings and its large drive wheel treadling is smooth and effortless and the treadling speed is easily controlled. Wheel diameter 56cm (22ins) Orifice 10mm (⅜ins) Bobbin capacity 100gm (3-4oz) Ratios 7.5, 10, 14 Weight 8kg (17.5lbs) Included accessories - Lazy Kate, 4 double drive bobbins, Threading hooks, Learn to spin booklet. Natural finish

PLEASE ALLOW 7 WORKING DAYS FOR DELIVERY OF THIS ITEM.

This compact wheel is light weight (5kg/11lb) and portable with folding treadle, built-in lazy kate and carry handle. Fold and go – it can be carried easily in cars, as carry-on luggage in planes (check with your airline first as this varies from aircraft to aircraft) and takes up little space at home. Spin a variety of yarns using the four ratios. The stretchy drive cord does not require any adjustment as you change from one ratio to another and always maintains the correct tension. The wheel and flyer are mounted on ball bearings for effortless spinning. Smooth and quiet with treadles mounted on polyurethane hinges to allow a comfortable heel-toe action. The wheel comes assembled and lacquered, ready for spinning.

YOUR ORDER WILL BE SHIPPED DIRECTLY FROM ASHFORD NZ by DHL EXPRESS - normally 3 business days but may be a little longer with current restrtictions.

The next generation Traveller. Classic upright castle wheel with centralised flyer location for both left/right hand spinners. Four speed single drive flyer with stretchy polycord drive band eliminates flyer vibration and changing ratios easy. Ratios 5, 7, 9, 13. Sliding hook flyer with three 90mm large capacity bobbins as standard. Wooden handle longer threading hook  with storage. Scotch tension for accurate tension adjustment. Built-in lazy kate (that will also accommodate Jumbo bobbins). The 405mm (18”) drive wheel is now heavier resulting in 20% more momentum, less effort to treadle. Stainless steel ball bearings, polyurethane hinge and con rod joints, and double treadle for easy treadling. Quick and easy to assemble. Compact footprint. 5.5kg (12lb)

PLEASE ALLOW 7 WORKING DAYS FOR DELIVERY

Ready to go, double treadle 
This compact wheel is light weight (5kg) and portable with folding treadle, built-in lazy kate and carry handle. Fold and go -it  takes up little space at home. Spin a variety of yarns using the four ratios. The stretchy drive cord does not require any adjustment as you change from one ratio to another and always maintains the correct tension. The wheel and flyer are mounted on ball bearings for effortless spinning. Smooth and quiet with treadles mounted on polyurethane hinges to allow a comfortable heel-toe action. The wheel comes assembled and lacquered.

YOUR ORDER WILL BE SHIPPED DIRECTLY FROM ASHFORD NZ by DHL EXPRESS - normally 3 business days but may be a little longer with current restrtictions.

Sturdy, attractive, padded canvas carry bag with nylon lining to protect your Joy wheel. The bag includes three roomy pockets and shoulder strap.

PLEASE ALLOW 14 DAYS DELIVERY FOR THIS ITEM.

For the Joy Spinning Wheel
This fantastic new flyer gives you the freedom to spin your wild carder batts into fabulous, fun and funky art yarns on your Joy spinning wheel.
With the enormous 25mm (1”) orifice and hooks you can spin and ply fibres, feathers, fabric, ribbons, cocoons and more. The open hooks make threading super fast and easy.

Includes one Jumbo Bobbin lacquered

We do not keep stock of this product, so please allow 7-10 days for delivery of this item.

A sliding hook flyer kit including 1 bobbin is now available as a retro kit for all existing Joy Spinning Wheels.

Fill the bobbins evenly with the squeeze-and-slide stainless steel hooks.
Graphite fibreglass arms make these flyers light and strong.
New sliding hook flyer bobbins hold up to 30% more yarn.

To help celebrate our 75th Jubilee we have upgraded both the single & double treadle Joys to included a sliding hook flyer as standard with 3 x 90mm larger bobbins.
Due to the larger bobbins, the treadle may not fold completely with these bobbins stored in previous models. 

PLEASE ALLOW 14 DAYS FOR DELIVERY FOR THIS ITEM.

Convenient seven colour packs of our popular 30 micron Corriedale sliver pre-packaged in 100gm bags. 
Perfect for all fibrecrafts - needle felting, wet felting, spinning, blending or carding. 
7 collections to choose from - Summer, Autumn, Winter, Spring, Pastels, Furry Friends and Fluro.

Ashford have created a loom that is inexpensive, compact and cute without sacrificing function. This is a loom for new and experienced weavers. The perfect classroom loom. Whether you are learning to weave for the first time, want to learn new techniques or sample your wonderful yarns, this loom is fun and easy to use. Just add yarn!
This is the perfect gift for a new weaver. Anybody can weave on this wonderful little loom.

The 25cm  weaving width allows you to sample all your favourite rigid heddle patterns, textures and colours. So compact, it is only 1.7 kg 

The loom is made from beautiful solid natural Silver Beech timber and has strong handles, ratchets and clicker pawls so your warp never unwinds unintentionally.

Second Heddle Kit included with loom.

2.5, 5, 7.5, 10, 12.5 and 15.00 DPI reeds are also available.

The 30cm loom is ultra portable being lightweight, compact and folds in half – even with your weaving in place. Fast - from yarn to scarf in two hours. Easy - a loom that is simple to understand and operate with nylon warp stick ties, handles, cogs and pawls. Weave fancy yarns with the wide-eye 7.5dpi (30/10) reed. The loom is made from Silver Beech hard wood and comes assembled and lacquered, with all the warping tools – ready to use.
The flexibility of the Knitters Loom means you can be weaving in your lunch break, while camping, or when visiting friends.

Now includes second heddle kit.

Loom comes with 7.5dpi reed.  Additional reed sizes are available.

Specially designed, strong and stylish carry bag included.

The 50cm loom is ultra portable being lightweight, compact and folds in half – even with your weaving in place. Fast - from yarn to scarf in two hours. Easy - a loom that is simple to understand and operate with nylon warp stick ties, handles, cogs and pawls. Weave fancy yarns with the wide-eye 7.5dpi (30/10) reed. The loom is made from Silver Beech hard wood and comes assembled and lacquered, with all the warping tools – ready to use.
The flexibility of the Knitters Loom means you can be weaving in your lunch break, while camping, or when visiting friends. 

Loom comes with 7.5dpi reed.  Additional reed sizes are available.

Also includes second heddle kit.

Specially designed, strong and stylish carry bag included.

For multi heddle weaving. Kit includes two support blocks that are easy to attach as your knitters loom has predrilled holes. Instructions for weaving with the two heddles and patterns are included.
Buy another reed (identical to the one you have) and you will double your ends per inch. For example two 12.5dpi (50/10) reeds will give you an amazing 25 ends per inch (100/10)!
Or weave double width or double layer fabric. For a double layer project and detailed warping instructions please download the full specifications below.

Canvas bag, designed especially to store and carry your 30cm KL3 Knitters Loom.

Carry bag especially designed to carry and store your 50cm Knitters Loom.

Reeds are available for differing yarns.

2.5, 5, 7.5, 10, 12.5, 15 dpi (10, 20, 30,40, 50 and 60/10cm) reeds are available for the 25cm Sampleit Loom.

Made from strong, durable nylon with Silver Beech rails and the reeds come in 25cm (12ins) width.

Reeds are available for differing yarns. The 2.5, 5, 7.5 and 10dpi (10, 20, 30 and 40/10cm) reeds feature the wide eye for novelty yarns. The fine 12.5dpi (50/10cm) and the NEW extra fine 15dpi (60/10) reeds are also available. Made from strong, durable nylon with Silver Beech rails.



Stock may be delayed on this item.

Reeds are available for differing yarns. The 2.5, 5, 7.5 and 10dpi (10, 20, 30 and 40/10cm) reeds feature the wide eye for novelty yarns. The fine 12.5dpi (50/10cm) and the NEW extra fine 15dpi (60/10) reeds are also available. Made from strong, durable nylon with Silver Beech rails.

This product may be delayed due to supply issues.

Carders to carry
- portable
- blend and card
- stainless steel wire and rubber backing

-72 ppsi - suitable for most fibres

Hand carders are used in pairs to prepare fibre or blend fibres or colours. Lightweight and easy to carry they produce small rolags ready for spinning.

This Hand carder has a separate screw on handle which is shaped to fit your hand comfortably - and can be replaced if necessary.

Size of cloth  220 x 125mm

Carders to carry
- portable
- blend and card
- stainless steel wire and rubber backing

- 108 ppsi - fine cloth suitable for fine fibres

Hand carders are used in pairs to prepare fibre or blend fibres or colours. Lightweight and easy to carry they produce small rolags ready for spinning.

This Hand carder has a separate screw on handle which is shaped to fit your hand comfortably - and can be replaced if necessary.

Size of cloth  220 x 125mm

Fibre preparation made easy

- 72psi suitable for broad range or wools & exotic fibres.
- 2 ratios for control
- adjustable drums for all fibres 20cm/8"
- lacquered and assembled
- clamps and awl included
- quick and easy to remove handle

Card and blend fibres and colours quickly and efficiently.

We do not hold stock of this item.  Please ring to check availability before ordering.  Once we confirm stock is available, please place your order.  Allow 5-7 days for delivery.

specifications
Batt size 60 x 20cm (24 x 8ins)
Makes up to a 65gm (2¼oz) batt

First carder
- portable
- turned comfortable handle
- stainless steel wire with rubber backing
- solid Silver Beech hardwood

This is your first carder for preparing individual staples of fleece wool. The turned handle is comfortable to hold and use. The medium 72 point cloth has stainless steel wire and long-lasting rubber backing. The Silver Beech hard wood is durable and robust. The flick carder can also be used for cleaning the drum carder.

Make unique blends for art yarn
- adjustable packer brush
- extra long 72ppsi teeth
- adjustable drum clearance
- lacquered and assembled
- cleaning brush, clamps and awl included
The Wild carder has been specifically designed for today’s fabulous, fun and funky art yarns. The extra long 72ppsi teeth allow you to include differing fibres, fabric, ribbons, feathers, paper and novelties to create unique blends.  Batt size 60 x 15cm  Makes batts up to 40gm

We do not hold stock of this item.  Please ring to check availability before ordering.  Once we confirm stock is available, please place your order.  Allow 5-7 days for delivery.

15cm/6" stick shuttle for all your weaving projects.

Made from Silver Beech hardwood which has been lacquered.

26cm/10" stick shuttle for all your weaving projects.

Made from Silver Beech hardwood which has been lacquered.

36cm/14" stick shuttle for all your weaving projects.

Made from Silver Beech hardwood which has been lacquered.

56cm/22" stick shuttle for all your weaving projects.

Made from Silver Beech hardwood which has been lacquered..

76cm/30"  stick shuttle for all your weaving projects.

Made from Silver Beech hardwood which has been lacquered.

The Ashford Book of Needle Felting will give you confidence to create your own unique and beautiful felted works of art.

The book covers materials, equipment, techniques HOWEVER it does not include the beagle on the cover!

Kit includes 4 types of needle, 15 colours of fibre, foam block, washaway fabric and The Ashford Book of Needle Felting by Barbara Allen

Fun and easy project to make as a gift or for yourself. Everything you need is included in the kit with full colour instructions. Finished Beagle size: 15cm (6ins) high x 20cm (8ins) long

Beagle kit contains:

• Ashford Corriedale wool sliver
• 3 felting needles
• craft wire
• pipe cleaners
• glass eyes - 4mm
• dental floss
• DMC thread.

Keep you spinning wheel well maintained and it will last a lifetime! The kit includes 100ml (3 ½ fl ozs) special lubricating oil (non-staining), threading hook, tension spring, flyer hooks, leather conrod connector and clip, brake and drive bands.

The niddy noddy is a very useful accessory for winding yarn from the spinning wheel bobbin and creating a 1.5m (5ft) skein. Made from turned Silver Beech hard wood the specially shaped crossbars allow the skein (hank) of yarn to slide off easily when made. It is easy to dismantle for storage or transportation.

PLEASE NOTE THERE MAY BE DELAYS IN DELIVERING THIS PRODUCT

This cute little niddy noddy makes a beautiful small 90cm (1yd) skein or hank. Ideal for making sample skeins. Made from solid Silver Beech hardwood with removable ends for storage or transport.

Lacquered Double drive bobbin for:
- Traditional double drive spinning wheel
- Traveller double drive spinning wheel
- Elizabeth 2 spinning wheel

Used to provide a penetrable surface on which to needle felt.

specifications

Dimensions 15cm x 15cm x 5cm

Learn to hand spin with fibre artist Jo Reeve. Jo, the author of the very popular Ashford Book of Carding, has twenty-seven years of spinning experience and will show you how to spin from the beginning through to advanced techniques.

Learn how to create unique yarns using different techniques and fibres and make five easy projects using your handspun yarn. Step by step instructions and gorgeous colour photographs will take you on a new journey of creativity.

Ashford Book of Carding by Jo Reeve

This is a practical and inspirational guide to carding fleece, slivers and exotic fibres. Written for the hand spinner and felter, and everyone who loves fibre, there are sections on using flick, hand and drum carders, fibre and colour blending, colour theory and four innovative projects.

Step by step instructions and full colour photographs envelope you in a world of colour, texture and the endless possibilities of fibre.

- safely store 5 needles
- high quality carbon steel
- affordable

Needle felting is easy and quick with endless possibilities to create beautiful and unique flat and 3-D art forms. This form of dry felting just needs fibre and felting needles. The needles are made from high quality carbon steel.
The punch is made from Silver Beech hard wood and has a turned comfortable hollow handle.

specifications

Needle felting punch with 5 needles - gauge medium 36

Our new e-Spinner 3 is the smallest, lightest and most versatile electronic spinner ever. 

• Quick and easy bobbin change with snap-in flyer bearing.
• Convenient spinning and plying with a sliding hook flyer, 15mm orifice and reducer bush.
• The e-Spinner 3 has a quiet but powerful 12 volt DC 2.0 amp 70 watt motor with soft start and infinitely variable speed from 0-1800 rpm.
• The optional 12 volt car cord enables you to use it in your car, caravan, RV, or boat with a battery pack.
• Light weight only 2kg and Compact - 26 x 14 x 21.5 cm

Includes

• Padded carry bag with shoulder straps
• Three jumbo bobbins, 225gm capacity
• Tensioned lazy kate
• Bottle of oil
• On/off foot controller

PLEASE ALLOW 7 WORKING DAYS DELIVERY FOR THIS ITEM

This is used to remove fibre from your drum carder.

This item can be pre-ordered and will take around a week to deliver.

So easy and fun to use, make perfect rolags for spinning.

Blend fibres, colours and textures.

The Ashford Blending Board features:

• a large 30cm x 30cm (12’ x 12”) blending area
• includes blending brush and two dowels for easy drafting, rolling and removing the rolags.
• a removable, rotating adjustable keel
• 108 point cloth
• convenient carry handle
• lacquered finish

This item requires pre-ording, therefore can take a week to deliver.

Fibre preparation made easy

• 120 ppsi
• 20 cm width
• 2 ratios for control
• packer brush and cleaning
• brush as standard
• adjustable drums for all fibres
• lacquered and assembled
• clamps and awl included
• quick and easy to remove handle

Card and blend fibres and colours quickly and efficiently.

We do not hold stock of this item.  Please ring to check availability before ordering.  Once we confirm stock is available, please place your order.  Allow 5-7 days for delivery.

  NEW Shawl-width Knitters Loom
- the most portable loom
- quick and easy to warp and weave
- lacquered and assembled
- includes handy carry bag
- 4 reeds optional accessories

also includes second heddle kit

Due to demand Ashford now offer our incredibly popular Knitters Loom 70cm wide (28ins). This width is perfect for weaving shawls (plus anything else your heart desires). Combine colour and texture to create your own unique shawls on this ultra portable rigid heddle loom.
The loom folds in half with the weaving in place. Comfortable handles and strong 30 teeth nylon ratchets with “clicker” pawls remain in place when weaving, folding or transporting the loom. Thicker rails to make this wider loom extra strong.  

Explore the unlimited potential of needle felting with Barbara Allen. Create your own adorable figures, beautiful flowers and scenes, striking jewellery and embellishments all in flat or sculpted felt. With just a little wool, a felting needle and this book you can create unique and wonderful felted works of art. If you haven’t tried needle felting, here is the book to inspire you. .

A fun and easy needle felting sheep project to make as a gift or for yourself.

Kit contains a full colour step-by-step instructions, 26gms of Ashford Corriedale sliver, 15gms of English Leicester fleece and 1 felting needle 36G.

200gm reel of 100% cotton warping thread, suitable for all Ashford Tapestry or Weaving Looms.

The Ashford Book of Rigid Heddle Weaving, revised edition, Process, Patterns and Projects by Rowena Hart.  This comprehensive book covers many aspects of weaving.

The projects in this book have been designed with both novice and experienced weavers in mind.  People new to weaving can simply follow the projects as outlined and experienced weavers could find new ideas and helpful tips.

A fun and easy needle felting Rooster project to make as a gift or for yourself.

Kit contains a full colour step-by-step instructions, 26gms of Ashford Corriedale sliver in Chilli Pepper, White, Orange and Liquorice and 1 felting needle 36G.

A fun and easy needle felting bugs project to make as a gift or for yourself.

Kit contains a full colour step-by-step instructions to make a lady bug, bumble bee and Caterpillar, plus 5 colours of Ashford Corriedale slivers and 1 felting needle 36G.

A fun and easy needle felting flowers project to make as a gift or for yourself.

Kit contains a full colour step-by-step instructions to make 3 of your own unique 3D flowers, 25g of Ashford Corriedale slivers in 6 colours and 1 felting needle 36G.

Wooden lathed Tapestry Bobbins - 2 tapestry bobbins per pack.

So portable
- take wherever you go
- affordable
- solid Silver beech hardwood
- wide range

Spinners have been creating yarn with drop spindles for millennia.  Made from Silver beech hard wood, our spindles are durable and easy to use.  (after a little practice!)

So portable
- take wherever you go
- affordable
- solid Silver beech hardwood
- wide range

Spinners have been creating yarn with drop spindles for millennia.  Made from Silver beech hard wood, our spindles are durable and easy to use.  (after a little practice!)

For adjusting the brake band tension on Scotch tension spinning wheels.

100g Bag of Mulberry Silk fibres.

Mulberry silk is pure white and is from silkworms fed on Mulberry leaves. Silk is pure luxury. Silk has many qualities. As well as its natural sheen, it is strong, resistant to pilling, and the long fibres make it easy to spin. It looks stunning when dyed and blends beautifully with other fibres.

100g bag of Tussah Silk fibres.

Tussah is naturally soft beige and is from silkworms fed on Oak leaves. It has a very long staple. It is strong, lustrous and more resilient than cultivated "white" silks. Silk is pure luxury. Silk has many qualities. As well as its natural sheen, it is strong, resistant to pilling, and the long fibres make it easy to spin. It dyes beautifully and blends well with other fibres.

10g bag of Angelina Fibres in Gold.

10g bag of Angelina Fibres in Silver.

For e spinner plugs directly into cigarette car lighter socket.
Take your spinning anywhere

PLEASE ALLOW 7 WORKING DAYS DELIVERY FOR THIS ITEM

The new Kiwi 3 has folding treadles, timber veneered MDF wheel, three speed whorl and a wooden threading hook!

Robust construction quick and easy to assemble with the Allen key supplied

• Natural Finish
• Scotch tension for precise tension adjustment
• Double treadle, mounted on polyurethane hinges, for effortless treadling
• 3 speed whorl with 5.5, 7.5 and 9.5:1 flyer ratios
• Sliding hook flyer with frictionless yarn guides
• Quick and easy bobbin change with snap-in front flyer bearing
• Folding treadles for convenient transport and storage
• Timber veneered MDF wheel with ball bearings ensure smooth, silent spinning

PLEASE ALLOW 7 WORKING DAYS FOR DELIVERY OF THIS ITEM

For Traditional single drive and Traveller single drive spinning wheels.
Includes flyer and hooks and standard bobbin. Natural finish.

Ratios 6.5:1, 8.5:1, 11.5:1 & 17.5:1

PLEASE ALLOW 7 WORKING DAYS FOR DELIVERY OF THIS ITEM

 lazy kate

specifications

Vertical lazy kate. Holds 3 bobbins.
Made from beautiful silver beech hard wood.

tensioned lazy kate

Control your bobbins when plying with the adjustable brake tension.
Smooth stainless steel yarn guide to prevent your yarn from tangling.
Suitable for single & double drive standard and jumbo bobbins.
Bobbins are quick and easy to change.
Stainless steel bobbin pins are removable for storage and transport.
Four rubber feet prevent slipping or tipping.
Convenient carry handle.
Made from beautiful silver beech hard wood with a rich lacquer finish.

Preserve, protect and enhance wheels, looms and all your craft accessories with this quick and easy to apply environmentally-friendly, low gloss finishing wax polish. Made from beeswax and tree oils, it is ideal for new natural timber or rejuvenating and restoring loved and lacquered products. Apply with a soft rag, steel wool or Scotchbrite, then buff to a deep rich lustrous finish with a soft cloth. No other finish is required. Non-flammable, non-toxic. 75gms.

 bottle of oil For quiet effortless spinning
Transparent 15ml - ½ oz squeeze bottle.
Convenient 32mm - 1¼” blunt needle applicator for hard to reach bobbin, flyer and wheel bearings.
The aluminum cap has a neoprene seal and air tight sealing scabbard.
The bottle contains non-staining, high grade, aromatic-free, white mineral lubricating oil classified as non-hazardous.
The bottles are sealed in an outer mini grip bag for added security.
They will be included in Maintenance Kits.

skeiner 2

Tensioned and adjustable.
Holds or makes skeins from
1 - 2m (40 - 78”)

Lacquered finish

PLEASE ALLOW 7 DAYS FOR DELIVERY OF THIS ITEM

To calculate the tension or gauge of your yarn use this simple tool. Wrap the yarn in either the 25 or 12.5mm (1-1/2in) slot and count the number of wraps. Made from lacquered Silver Beech hardwood. Comes complete with leather loop and wrap/gauge table.

niddy noddy jumbo

Need an extra-large niddy noddy to skein your art yarn? Now you can make huge 2m (79ins) skeins over 1kg with our super new Jumbo Niddy Noddy. The arms have been designed to allow the skein to slide off easily.

Please allow 10 days for delivery.

Drum Carder Wide

- 30cm (12ins) width
- Produces a massive 100gm (4oz) batt
- It has a packer brush and cleaning
- brush as standard
- 2 speeds - 4:1 and 6:1
- Includes doffer and clamps
- Assembled and lacquered
- Adjustable drum clearance
- Available only with 72 PPSI cloth
- Weighs 8.4kg (18½lbs)
- Cards up to 100gm fibre

We do not hold stock of this item.  Please ring to check availability before ordering.  Once we confirm stock is available, please place your order.  Allow 5-7 days for delivery.

Felting Needles.  Single needles available in:

• Gauge 40 - Fine - for delicate, fine detailed work.
  
• Gauge 36 - Medium - general all purpose needle.
  
• Gauge 32 - Coarse - the largest shaft for fast felting.
  

Canvas bag, designed especially to store and carry your 70cm KL7 Knitters Loom.

Reeds are available for differing yarns. The 2.5, 5, 7.5 and 10dpi (10, 20, 30 and 40/10cm) reeds feature the wide eye for novelty yarns. The fine 12.5dpi (50/10cm) and the NEW extra fine 15dpi (60/10) reeds are also available. Made from strong, durable nylon with Silver Beech rails.

Simple and effective
- wonderful introduction to weaving
- very quick to warp and weave
- strong
- compact

Create wall hangings, cushions, tablemats and coasters. The loom is ideal for students or any weaver wanting a simple way to be creative. Made from solid Silver Beech hard wood the frames are strong and robust for a variety of warps and tensions. Small and compact, the weaving frame is ideal for taking on holiday. The finished piece can be left in the frame and hung on the wall – a framed masterpiece!

Large Weaving Frame 70 x 50cm

Please allow 7 days for delivery to store.

Simple and effective
- wonderful introduction to weaving
- very quick to warp and weave
- strong
- compact

Create wall hangings, cushions, tablemats and coasters. The loom is ideal for students or any weaver wanting a simple way to be creative. Made from solid Silver Beech hard wood the frames are strong and robust for a variety of warps and tensions. Small and compact, the weaving frame is ideal for taking on holiday. The finished piece can be left in the frame and hung on the wall – a framed masterpiece!

Small Size:  35cm x 25cm

Create the perfect twisted fringe or decorative cord
Twist a fringe on scarves, handwoven garments or needlework projects.
Twist yarn for embellishing, edging and jewellery.
Twist fibre for felting fun.

4 Clips and Clamp

Please allow 7 days for delivery to store.

Threading hooks make threading your rigid heddle or table loom easy and convenient. Made from strong but flexible acetal nylon.

To create a warp of correct size and tension a warping frame is essential. This strong frame has pegs set firmly at regular intervals. Holds a 11m(37ft) warp.

PLEASE ALLOW 7 WORKING DAYS DELIVERY FOR THIS ITEM

To create a warp of correct size and tension a warping frame is essential. This strong frame has pegs set firmly at regular intervals. The perfect accessory for your new Katie loom.

specifications

The new small warping frame holds 4.5m (14½ft) warps. Supplied lacquered with pegs glued in place ready to bolt together. Ideal for preparing warps for the Katie loom.

PLEASE ALLOW 7 WORKING DAYS DELIVERY FOR THIS ITEM

This rotating mill is for quick and easy warping with the strain taken by the strong uprights and not the pegs. The bars holding the cross pegs are moveable, so any length can be wound up to approximately 15m(50ft)

PLEASE ALLOW 7 WORKING DAYS DELIVERY FOR THIS ITEM

Now you can have complete creativity warping your Knitters Loom!

Include your art yarn, warp thick, thin and anything in-between, to creative artistic scarves, shawls and decorative homewares. Made from strong, durable nylon with Silver Beech rails.

Available in these sizes :

Knitters Looms:  30, 50 and 70cm

PLEASE ALLOW 7 WORKING DAYS FOR DELIVERY OF THIS ITEM

Create beautiful 3D art forms quickly and easily with this 3 needle punch.  The needles which are 36 gauge are safely contained in the cylinder but when inverted, are a convenient 3 needle punch which is comfortable to hold...and gets the job done faster!

The needles are suitable for fine, medium or coarse fibres.

Perfect for tapestry looms, rigid heddle looms and weaving frames. Weave techniques quickly and easily. Weave fabrics, yarns, fibres and more with a large eye for easy threading. A must-have weaving accessory.

Set of 3 needles 
12cm (4¾") 
17cm (6½") 
22cm (8½")

Made from natural Silver Beech hardwood.

Leather Conrad Connector. For early Ashford spinning wheels. The connecting joint between the conrod and treadle rail used on spinning wheels prior to the mid 1980's.

These wonderful little looms are inexpensive, compact and cute without sacrificing function and are for new and experienced weavers alike. 

Includes:

• 7.5dpi Reed
• Built in Double Heddle option
• 2 shuttles
• Doubled ended threading hook
• 30 page step by step colour warping and weaving book

IF WE DO NOT HAVE THIS LOOM IN STOCK, WE WILL SHIP DIRECTLY TO YOU FOM ASHFORD NZ - USUALLY TAKES 3-4 DAYS.

The most popular spinning wheel in the world.  The separate drive band and bobbin brake adjustment is easy to understand and simple to operate. The bobbins are quick and easy to change. Scotch tension and 3 speed flyer allow for a wide variety of yarn to be spun. Horizontal adjustment of the maiden bar allows perfect alignment with the 3 speed whorl. Ball bearings and large 56cm (22ins) wheel makes treadling smooth and effortless and easy to maintain a steady speed. Lazy Kate and 4 bobbins included. The many optional accessories make this an extremely versatile wheel. Wheel diameter 56cm (22ins) Orifice 10mm (⅜in) Bobbin capacity 100gm (3-4oz) Ratios 6.5, 12.5 17.5 Weight 8kg (17.5lbs) . Included accessories - Lazy Kate, 4 standard bobbins, Threading hook, Learn to spin booklet. Lacquered finish.

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The world’s most popular wheel with both double drive and scotch tension systems The double drive produces a fine, firm-twist yarn particularly suited for fine wools and exotic fibres. One adjustment controls both drive band and bobbin take-up. Easily converted to Scotch tension with the option attached to the wheel. With ball bearings and its large drive wheel treadling is smooth and effortless and the treadling speed is easily controlled. Wheel diameter 56cm (22ins) Orifice 10mm (⅜ins) Bobbin capacity 100gm (3-4oz) Ratios 7.5, 10, 14 Weight 8kg (17.5lbs) Included accessories - Lazy Kate, 4 double drive bobbins, Threading hooks, Learn to spin booklet. Lacquered Finish

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Introducing the next generation Traveller. ‍A beautiful, classic upright castle wheel. Aesthetically designed centralised flyer location suitable for both left- and right-hand spinners. Four speed single drive flyer with stretchy polycord drive band eliminates any flyer vibration and makes changing ratios a breeze. Ratios 5, 7, 9, 13. Sliding hook flyer with three 90mm large capacity bobbins as standard. Longer hook for easier threading and convenient storage. Scotch tension for simple, smooth accurate tension adjustment. Built-in lazy kate (that will also accommodate Jumbo bobbins). The 405mm (18”) drive wheel is now heavier resulting in 20% more momentum meaning less effort to treadle. Stainless steel ball bearings, polyurethane hinge and con rod joints, and double treadle for comfortable, balanced, and effortless treadling. Quick and easy to assemble. Compact footprint. Lacquered finish. 5.5kg (12lb)

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Designed for you to spin all yarns - fine yarns, chunky yarns, creative yarns, textured yarns and of course all your plying

• Convenient spinning and plying with a super size sliding hook flyer
• Frictionless yarn guides
• 27mm (1⅛") orifice and two additional reducer bushes - 15mm (⅝") and 9mm (⅜") 
• Quick and easy bobbin change with snap-in flyer bearings
• Belt driven bobbin lead with a soft leather flyer brake 
• Includes one huge 3lb capacity bobbin
• Includes padded carry bag
• 12V power pack with interchangeable wall plugs
• Includes an on/off foot switch and a bottle of our spinning wheel oil
• Weighs only 3.65kg (8lb)  Compact 39.5cm x 25cm x 32.5cm (15½" x 9¾" x 12¾") size
• Smooth lacquer finish

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Start and stop your eSpinner without using your hands. Tap to turn on tap to turn off. For all eSpinners manufactured after January 2016 that include the foot controller plug on the rear power panel.

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The new Kiwi 3 has folding treadles, timber veneered MDF wheel, three speed whorl and a wooden threading hook!

Robust construction quick and easy to assemble with the Allen key supplied

• Smooth Laquered Finish
• Scotch tension for precise tension adjustment
• Double treadle, mounted on polyurethane hinges, for effortless treadling
• 3 speed whorl with 5.5, 7.5 and 9.5:1 flyer ratios
• Sliding hook flyer with frictionless yarn guides
• Quick and easy bobbin change with snap-in front flyer bearing
• Folding treadles for convenient transport and storage
• Timber veneered MDF wheel with ball bearings ensure smooth, silent spinning

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With this kit the Kiwi can spin finer, high-twist yarn. Kit contains a high-speed whorl and polycord drive belt.

Includes a 90mm sliding hook flyer bobbin and 3 speed whorl. Natural Finish.

We do not keep stock of this product, so please allow 7-10 days for delivery of this item.

The Kiwi Super Flyer comes as a kit and is and super easy to install on any Kiwi. The kit includes everything from the maiden bar up, so you only need to undo one bolt when you want to swap.

The Kiwi Super Flyer has a huge 27mm (1 1/8in) orifice and has awesome new free-flow yarn guides on a sliding hook flyer. (Note - in the tutorial video I say 25mm (1in) this is incorrect, it should have been 27mm). The kit includes 3 super-size bobbins which have a 500gm capacity, so less time changing bobbins and more yarn on the bobbin. Also included is a lazy kate and a new drive belt.

The new Kiwi Super Flyer will fit all Kiwi 2 and Kiwi spinning wheels.

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The Kiwi Super Flyer comes as a kit and is and super easy to install on any Kiwi. The kit includes everything from the maiden bar up, so you only need to undo one bolt when you want to swap.

The Kiwi Super Flyer has a huge 27mm (1 1/8in) orifice and has awesome new free-flow yarn guides on a sliding hook flyer. (Note - in the tutorial video I say 25mm (1in) this is incorrect, it should have been 27mm). The kit includes 3 super-size bobbins which have a 500gm capacity, so less time changing bobbins and more yarn on the bobbin. Also included is a lazy kate and a new drive belt.

The new Kiwi Super Flyer will fit all Kiwi 2 and Kiwi spinning wheels.

PLEASE ALLOW 7 WORKING DAYS FOR DELIVERY OF THIS ITEM

Kiwi Super Flyer Bobbin - Smooth Lacquered Finish

Note - a Kiwi Super Flyer (KSF) is required to use these bobbins

We do not keep stock this product, so please allow 7-10 days for delivery of this item.

This is a specialist wheel designed to spin extra bulky yarn used in rug weaving and chunky knitting or for plying bulk quantities. The orifice is extra large. The ball bearings and double treadle allows for an easy start and treadling. The slow drive ratios and sensitive leather flyer brake system are ideal for creating unique novelty yarns.

•  huge capacity bobbin
•  double treadle
•  large orifice
•  spin thick novelty yarns
•  natural finish

PLEASE ALLOW 7 WORKING DAYS FOR DELIVERY OF THIS ITEM.

This is a specialist wheel designed to spin extra bulky yarn used in rug weaving and chunky knitting or for plying bulk quantities. The orifice is extra large. The ball bearings and double treadle allows for an easy start and treadling. The slow drive ratios and sensitive leather flyer brake system are ideal for creating unique novelty yarns.

•  huge capacity bobbin
•  double treadle
•  large orifice
•  spin thick novelty yarns
•  Lacquered finish

PLEASE ALLOW 7 WORKING DAYS FOR DELIVERY OF THIS ITEM.

So portable
- take wherever you go
- affordable
- solid Silver beech hardwood
- wide range

Spinners have been creating yarn with drop spindles for millennia.  Made from Silver beech hard wood, our spindles are durable and easy to use.  (after a little practice!)

Extra bobbin suitable for the Ashford Country Spinning Wheel or the Jumbo e-Spinner. Lacquered Finish.

We do not keep stock of these bobbins, so please allow 7-10 days for delivery of this item.

Jumbo Bobbins suitable for a range of Ashford wheels. Lacquered finish.

We do not keep stock of these bobbins, so please allow 7-10 days for delivery of this item.

Double Drive Jumbo Bobbins suitable for a range of Ashford wheels. Lacquered finish.

We do not always keep stock of these bobbins, so please allow 7-10 days for delivery of this item.

Wooden threading hook for Ashford spinning wheels. Replacement for Elizabeth 2 Natural Finish. Also compatible with Joy and Electronic Spinners.

This affordable, portable and versatile rigid heddle loom is quick and easy to use and simple to assemble. 

Made from Silver Beech hardwood the loom is very strong and robust. The built-in second heddle option allows for double width, layer or density weaving as well as additional patterns. Four great weaving widths 40, 60, 80 and 120cm

• affordable and versatile
• quick and easy to warp and weave
• portable
• built -in second heddle option
• built-in indirect warping option (pegs not included)

• Additional reeds available are 2.5, 5, 7.5, 10, 12.5 and 15dpi (10, 20, 30, 40, 50 and 60/10cm) so you can weave fine to textured yarns. 

PLEASE ALLOW 7 WORKING DAYS DELIVER OF THIS ITEM.

This affordable, portable and versatile rigid heddle loom is quick and easy to use and simple to assemble. 

Made from Silver Beech hardwood the loom is very strong and robust. The built-in second heddle option allows for double width, layer or density weaving as well as additional patterns. Four great weaving widths 40, 60, 80 and 120cm

• affordable and versatile
• quick and easy to warp and weave
• portable
• built -in second heddle option
• built-in indirect warping option (pegs not included)

• Additional reeds available are 2.5, 5, 7.5, 10, 12.5 and 15dpi (10, 20, 30, 40, 50 and 60/10cm) so you can weave fine to textured yarns. 

PLEASE ALLOW 7 WORKING DAYS DELIVER OF THIS ITEM.

This affordable, portable and versatile rigid heddle loom is quick and easy to use and simple to assemble. 

Made from Silver Beech hardwood the loom is very strong and robust. The built-in second heddle option allows for double width, layer or density weaving as well as additional patterns. Four great weaving widths 40, 60, 80 and 120cm

• affordable and versatile
• quick and easy to warp and weave
• portable
• built -in second heddle option
• built-in indirect warping option (pegs not included)

• Additional reeds available are 2.5, 5, 7.5, 10, 12.5 and 15dpi (10, 20, 30, 40, 50 and 60/10cm) so you can weave fine to textured yarns. 

PLEASE ALLOW 7 WORKING DAYS DELIVER OF THIS ITEM.

This affordable, portable and versatile rigid heddle loom is quick and easy to use and simple to assemble. 

Made from Silver Beech hardwood the loom is very strong and robust. The built-in second heddle option allows for double width, layer or density weaving as well as additional patterns. Four great weaving widths 40, 60, 80 and 120cm

• affordable and versatile
• quick and easy to warp and weave
• portable
• built -in second heddle option
• built-in indirect warping option (pegs not included)

• Additional reeds available are 2.5, 5, 7.5, 10, 12.5 and 15dpi (10, 20, 30, 40, 50 and 60/10cm) so you can weave fine to textured yarns. 

PLEASE ALLOW 7 WORKING DAYS DELIVER OF THIS ITEM.

Reeds are available for differing yarns. The 2.5, 5, 7.5 and 10 dpi (10, 20, 30 and 40/10cm) reeds feature the wide eye for novelty yarns.The fine 12.5dpi (50/10cm) and the NEW extra fine 15dpi (60/10) reeds are also available. Made from strong, durable nylon with Silver Beech rails. The reeds come in 40, 60, 80 and 120cm (16, 24, 32 and 48ins) widths.

PLEASE ALLOW 7 WORKING DAYS FOR DELIVERY OF THIS ITEM

Reeds are available for differing yarns. The 2.5, 5, 7.5 and 10 dpi (10, 20, 30 and 40/10cm) reeds feature the wide eye for novelty yarns.The fine 12.5dpi (50/10cm) and the NEW extra fine 15dpi (60/10) reeds are also available. Made from strong, durable nylon with Silver Beech rails. The reeds come in 40, 60, 80 and 120cm (16, 24, 32 and 48ins) widths.

PLEASE ALLOW 7 WORKING DAYS FOR DELIVERY OF THIS ITEM.

Reeds are available for differing yarns. The 2.5, 5, 7.5 and 10 dpi (10, 20, 30 and 40/10cm) reeds feature the wide eye for novelty yarns.The fine 12.5dpi (50/10cm) and the NEW extra fine 15dpi (60/10) reeds are also available. Made from strong, durable nylon with Silver Beech rails. The reeds come in 40, 60, 80 and 120cm (16, 24, 32 and 48ins) widths.

PLEASE ALLOW 7 WORKING DAYS FOR DELIVERY OF THIS ITEM.

Reeds are available for differing yarns. The 2.5, 5, 7.5 and 10 dpi (10, 20, 30 and 40/10cm) reeds feature the wide eye for novelty yarns.The fine 12.5dpi (50/10cm) and the NEW extra fine 15dpi (60/10) reeds are also available. Made from strong, durable nylon with Silver Beech rails. The reeds come in 40, 60, 80 and 120cm (16, 24, 32 and 48ins) widths.

PLEASE ALLOW 7 WORKING DAYS FOR DELIVERY OF THIS ITEM.

Now you can have complete creativity warping your Rigid Heddle Looms

Include your art yarn, warp thick, thin and anything in-between, to creative artistic scarves, shawls and decorative homewares. Made from strong, durable nylon with Silver Beech rails.

Available in these sizes :

Rigid Heddle:  40, 60, 80, 120cm

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Now you can have complete creativity warping your r Knitters Loom!

Include your art yarn, warp thick, thin and anything in-between, to creatice artistic scarves, shawls and decorative homewares.

Sampleit Looms:  25cm, 40cm

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For multi heddle weaving. Kit includes two support blocks that are easy to attach as your rigid heddle has predrilled holes. Instructions for weaving with the two heddles and patterns are included. 
Buy another reed (identical to the one you have) and you will double your ends per inch. For example two 12.5dpi (50/10) reeds will give you an amazing 25 ends per inch (100/10)! 

46cm/18" stick shuttle for all your weaving projects.

Made from Silver Beech hardwood which has been lacquered.

Create interesting and decorative patterns by beating the weft into place with our wavy shuttles. You can use these shuttles with any Ashford looms.

The shuttles have different size waves on each side and have a smooth lacquered finish. 

These shuttles are available in 3 lengths:

Wavy Stick Shuttle Small 40cm (16")
Wavy Stick Shuttle Medium 50cm (20")
Wavy Stick Shuttle Large 70cm (28")

Priced from $24.50

Elsa Krogh, Danish weaver, spinner and author, has brought together her favourite weaving patterns using four, six and eight shafts. Elsa has woven beautiful and exciting shawls, scarves, cushions, towels, table runners, placemats and fabric material, She uses a variety of techniques from twill to summer and winter and modern backed weaves and there are projects for all levels of weaving experience. Many of the patterns are sourced from archival material from local museums. Elsa brings a wonderful sense of continuity to her craft as well as elegant Scandinavian style.

Perfect for tapestry weaving, beating wefts on rugs, piled weaves, rya weaves and more. A must-have accessory for your rigid heddle loom, tapestry loom or weaving frames.

Made from Silver Beech hardwood with a smooth lacquered finish.

- 10 wooden teeth set at 5 DPI
- Comfortable handle

Heddle Threading Hook for Ashford Weaving Looms. Stainless steel hook with nylong handle.

Sliding Flyer Hook 14mm - Packaged 2pc

Ashford's Needle Felting Kit Christmas is perfect as a gift or a holiday project with the children!

Get creative, add some character and create your own handmade pure wool festive ornaments to hang on your tree or deck the halls with this year. The kits includes everything you need to make six fun, easy and adorable ornaments. These kits are also great to use for classes. 

Contents include:

• Two felting needles
• Needle felting foam
• Step-by-step colour instructions
• Cotton thread to hang
• Seven colours of Ashford Corriedale wool sliver, approx. 55gms

Adjustable loom angle for comfortable weaving suitable for 30cm, 50cm and 70cm Knitters Looms - Lacquered.

• Side support braces for extra stability

• Comfortable footrest

• Compact storage when not in use

• Quick and easy bolt and barrel nut assembly, with storage for the Allen key

Warping peg and clamp.  One only. Suitable to use for direct warping on all Rigid Heddle Looms.

Wood and metal clamps in a pack of two for Ashford products.

Create your own sock yarn designs with this 100 gm hank of undyed natural sock yarn to dye and paint.

Each hank has sufficient yarn to knit a pair of socks.

Standard lacquered bobbin for:
- Traditional single drive spinning wheel
- Traveller single drive spinning wheel
- Joy spinning wheel
- Joy 2 spinning wheel
- Kiwi spinning wheel
- Kiwi 2 spinning wheel
- Electronic Spinner

We do not keep stock of these lacquered bobbins, so please allow 7-10 days for delivery of this item.

A sturdy stand with side supports, a comfortable foot rest and adjustable weaving angle. Adjustable width to fit 40cm, 60cm and 80cm standard ridgid heddle looms.
NOTE: this is not compatible with the 120cm rigid heddle loom

Features:

• Adjustable loom angle for comfortable weaving
  
• Side support rails
  
• Comfortable foot rest
  
• Compact storage when not in use
  
• Quick and easy bolt and barrel nut assembly, with storage for the Allen key
  

A strong and sturdy loom stand, easy to assemble and attach, you can weave anytime anywhere without a table.  Adjustable loom angle and foot rest for comfortable weaving.  MAde in solid Silver Beech hardwood to match your SampleIt Loom. Supports both SL25 adn SL40. NOTE: SL20 are not supported.

We do not always hold stock of this item...please allow 7 days delivery.

Ashford Protein Dyes - 12 x 10gm pack
Easy to use, safe and comply with Oeko-Tex Standard 100. For use with all protein fibres – wool, silk, alpaca, feather, fur, cashmere, angora etc.
 Our dyes have no fillers or salts, they are 100% concentrate so very economic - 10gm of dye powder made to a 1% concentrate will dye 1kg of fibre. Use white vinegar or citric acid to fix the dyes.
Create all the colours and shades imaginable.

Colours in collection: 

Gold, Fuchsia, Orange, Red, Violet, Turquoise, Sapphire, Indigo, Shamrock, Peacock, Chocolate, Coal.

Ashford Protein Dyes
Easy to use, safe and comply with Oeko-Tex Standard 100. For use with all protein fibres – wool, silk, alpaca, feather, fur, cashmere, angora etc.
Available in 14 clean, vibrant colours. Our dyes have no fillers or salts, they are 100% concentrate so very economic - 10gm of dye powder made to a 1% concentrate will dye 1kg of fibre. Use white vinegar or citric acid to fix the dyes.
Create all the colours and shades imaginable.
For recipes, methods and ideas visit www.ashford.co.nz/dye-info

Rigid Heddle Weaving - Basics and Beyond by Deborah Jarchow.

Everything you want to know about rigid heddle weaving all in one book.

The Complete Weaving Kit includes:

• 40cm (16") SampleIt Loom
• Canvas carry bag to fit the 40cm (16") loom and accessories
• One 30/10cm (7.5dpi) reed
• One 20/10cm (5dpi) reed for yarn included in the kit
• 2 Shuttles
• Warping Peg and Clamps
• Finishing Wax Polish
• Learn to Weave on the SampleIt Loom booklet
• The Ashford Book of Rigid Heddle Weaving - full of ideas and techniques!
• But wait there's more – we have also included yarn and full instructions for your first project...

A 100gm skein of Ashford Merino Boucle Looped yarn - this yarn is beautiful! Light, super soft and is super quick to weave. 85% fine 22 mic Merino 15% Nylon binder, this will dye beautifully with Ashford Wool Dyes.
Full instructions to weave a sophisticated, luxurious, lightweight but super cosy scarf/shawl.
We have even included the cotton yarn to leash your warp on!

Strong frame made from solid Silver Beech hardwood, lacquered to match your loom. With 2 handy shelves. The loom fits onto the stand with no screws required. Stand kit fold flat for easy transport and storage. Optional Treadle Kit (TLTK) available.

This item is a special order and will take up to 5 days to arrive.

 A sturdy stand with side supports, a comfortable foot rest and adjustable weaving angle.

PLEASE ALLOW 7 DAYS FOR DELIVERY OF THIS ITEM.

Smaller, lightweight carders with comfortable round handle. Used in pairs to card and prepare your fibres in the traditional way, producing small rolags for spinning. 

Features

• Portable
• Lightweight
• Quick to assemble
• Comfortable round handle 
• Small, compact design
• Curved bat
• Card cloth has wire teeth with a special protective coating and a flexible rubber backing for long life

Features include:
• Infinitely variable speed control for both drums plus a ratio control to vary the in-feed speed
• Acrylic safety covers over the drums and the drive belts, and a magnetic safety switch, for safe use
• Stepped tooth non-slip drive belts with belt tensioners
• Additional on/off foot switch allows hands-free fibre preparation and feeding-in
• When in reverse, for fibre removal, the drums rotate at 10% carding speed
• Carding drums can be removed to clean bearings
• Manufactured in beautiful Silver Beech hardwood with a lacquered finish

PLEASE NOTE:  We do not hold stock of this carder.  Orders placed wilth us will be shipped directly from Ashord New Zealand at a nominal shipping charge.  Please ring before ordering so we can check availability with Ashford.

Spinning your own yarn is fun and easy to do.  

Kit includes:

• a pair of hand carder  
• a drop spindle
• 150gm fibre
• full step by step instructions

Turkey kit contains: Ashford Corriedale wool sliver, needle felting foam, felting needle and step-by-step instructions. Finished Turkey size:8cm (3½ins) high x 8cm (3½ins) wide

Needle felt a super cute panda. Kit includes full step-by-step instructions, a felting needle, fibre and the needle felting foam. Needle felting is a wonderful creative activity for children and adults alike

Owl kit contains: Ashford Corriedale wool sliver, needle felting foam, felting needle. Finished Owl size:7cm (2¾ins) high x 9cm (3½ins) wide

Our new Needle Felting Kit Halloween is perfect as a gift or a holiday project with the children! Get creative, add some character and create your own handmade pure wool festive decorations. The kits includes everything you need to make six fun, cute and spooky decorations. These kits are also great to use for classes.
Contents include:
• Two felting needles
• Needle felting foam
• Step-by-step colour instructions
• Chenille sticks
• Five colours of Ashford Corriedale wool sliver, approx. 50gms

Popular because they are portable, easy to use and so versatile, the Ashford table looms are in demand with both beginner and experienced weavers.  The eight shaft looms fold flat, even with your weaving in place, making them ideal for taking to workshops or guild meetings.

Features: Now with Shuttle Race

Smooth lacquer finish.
Portable.
Easy to use and versatile.
Ideal for beginner and experienced weavers.
Available in three weaving widths.
Folds flat for storage with weaving in place.
Overhead beater with automatic bounce back.
Extra stainless steel reeds available in 5 sizes.
Extra Texsolv heddles available in bundles of 40.

Popular because they are portable, easy to use and so versatile, the Ashford table looms are in demand with both beginner and experienced weavers.  The eight shaft looms fold flat, even with your weaving in place, making them ideal for taking to workshops or guild meetings.

Features: now includes shuttle race

Smooth lacquer finish.
Portable.
Easy to use and versatile.
Ideal for beginner and experienced weavers.
Available in three weaving widths.
Folds flat for storage with weaving in place.
Overhead beater with automatic bounce back.
Extra stainless steel reeds available in 5 sizes.
Extra Texsolv heddles available in bundles of 40.

Popular because they are portable, easy to use and so versatile, the Ashford table looms are in demand with both beginner and experienced weavers.  The eight shaft looms fold flat, even with your weaving in place, making them ideal for taking to workshops or guild meetings.

Features: Now with Shuttle Race

Smooth lacquer finish.
Portable.
Easy to use and versatile.
Ideal for beginner and experienced weavers.
Available in three weaving widths.
Folds flat for storage with weaving in place.
Overhead beater with automatic bounce back.
Extra stainless steel reeds available in 5 sizes.
Extra Texsolv heddles available in bundles of 40.