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Equipment Catalog
Spinning Wheel
Ashford Traditional Spinning Wheel
What’s Included:
Orifice hook, replacement break band, bag with niddy noddy, oil, and spinner's handbook
Spinning:
The world’s most popular spinning wheel for 90 years. Many optional accessories make this an extremely versatile wheel.
More info
Ashford’s downloadable Instruction Manual
How to use
Ashford’s product page has videos at the bottom
Drum Carders
Ashford Drum Carder
What’s Included:
The Ashford Drum Carder come with the following items:
drum carder, yellow packing brush, doffer and anti-slip mat.
Carding
Card and blend fibers and colors quickly and efficiently with this easy to use carder sporting two ratios, 6:1 & 4:1,
More info
Ashford’s website
How to use
Anderson Original + Fancy Kitty
Large Drum Carder
What’s Included:
Cleaning brush, feeding tray, make-shift doffer, instructions, attached packing brush
Product info
Fancy Kitth
Instructions
How to use
Blending Board
Clemes & Clemes Blending Board
What’s Included:
Two sets of dowels, packing brush, instructions, keel is currently missing from our inventory
Product info
Our Blending Boards created a bit of a revolution in the world of fiber prep when first introduced in 2012. Each board features our proprietary 72 TPI blending board cloth and comes with a matching keel and brush.
Instructions
How to use
Blending Board Video
Hand Cards
Howard Fine Wool
Hand Cards
What’s Included:
2 combs with covers.
Product info
Each hand carder is formed using select hardwoods, with a gently curved compromise between other flat and strongly curved carders, allowing for both styles of carding action. Our handles are ergonomically shaped making them easy and comfortable to grip.
Additional Info
These fine carders are used for silk, cotton, or other fine fibers.
How to use
Clemes & Clemes
Hand Cards
What’s Included:
2 combs
Product info
- Featuring comfortable ergonomic designs
- Turned maple handle tenoned into an alder back
- Designed for working with relatively long coarse fibers
- Go-to cards for beginners, artists and teachers
- Available in maple, cherry, walnut, and other woods.
- 72 teeth per square inch
How to use:
Handmade Hand Cards
What’s Included:
2 combs
Product info
These hand carders are hand made and we don’t have detailed information about them
How to use:
Hackles
Wide Blending Hackle
What’s Included:
clamps and a doffer
Product info
A rectangular piece of wood with very sharp, long tines embedded in the surface that clamps to a work surface. Hackles come in two types: a flax hackle has square tines clustered in several rows, and a wool hackle has cylindrical tines in only one or two rows. More commonly seen, the wool hackle is used for blending and aligning fibers for spinning on the worsted spectrum.
Additional Info
Russian Leg Hackle
What’s Included:
“Triangle of death”
Product info
This is a hand made leg hackle that looks scary.
Additional Info
n/a