Detta's Spindle

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HANDSPINDLES

The alternative to a spinning wheel. Easy to learn on, inexpensive to buy. In many parts of the world, all spinning is still done on spindles.

Drop Spindles
The drop spindle is used by suspending it in the air by the yarn being spun. Available in different weights for varying thicknesses of yarns and in high or low whorl. This is the type of spindle most often used by the beginning spinner. Listed weights are approximate.

Dragonfly Spindles - Handmade by a local woodworker with a spinner-wife, these exotic wood creations spin like a dream. High whorl with a silky smooth finish. Weights range from .6-oz to 1.7-oz. Be sure to give them a spin when you visit the shop. $37.50ppd

Kokovoko High Whorl w/hook, weights range from .5 oz to 2 +oz. Approx 11" long - - $21.95
     Very nicely balanced. Beautiful wood whorls vary in size & shape. Finished. Please state the approximate weight you want.
Schacht, Hi-Lo Drop Spindle (use as a high or low whorl spindle)
3" whorl, 2.2-oz, 3"x11" - - $19.95
4" whorl, 3-oz, 4"x12.5" - - $19.95
Louet w/hook, 3oz, 3-3/8"x12", low whorl - - $ 12.95
Ashford Turkish w/hook, 1.8oz, low whorl- - $ 29.50

You will like Ashford's new high whorl spindles. . .
  
Ashford High Whorl, small, 1+ oz, 2-3/8"x10-1/2", lacquer finish - - $19.95
  
Ashford High Whorl, large, 2.8oz, 3-1/2"x 12-1/4". lacquer finish - - $ 22.95

 Lightweight High Whorl w/hook, a simple & versatile wood spindle, unfinished, 2oz, 3.25"x12" - - $ 10.95

    Nicely balanced with a 6" shaft . . . .
So very easy to take with you!

Concave High-whorl Spindle - - $32.95
This dished design gives you a steady spin and the beauty of exotic woods. High whorl.
Carrigana (natural marbled colors)
- 10gm, 20gm, or 30gm


Akha-Style Handspindle - Use also as a lightweight drop spindle
Walnut whorl w/brass hook 1/2oz, 2.25"x9" (Spingenuity)- - $15.95
Walnut or cherry whorl w/carved hook 1/2oz, 2.25"x9" (Pioneer)- - $15.95

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Detta's Spindle

2592 Geggen-Tina Rd, Maple Plain, MN 55359 
       
Phone 763-479-2886 
    
e-mail: dettasspindle@yahoo.com
You may order by phone, mail, or e-mail.  

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