Ashford Student Top Whorl Drop Spindle

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Student drop spindle instructions

Top whorl spindle. 80mm diameter. Weighs 74g. Crafted from New Zealand silver beech. The natural wood can be finished with wax polish.

spindle weight guidelines

1ply Lace weight yarn: 15-30g spindle
1ply Fingering weight yarn: 30-45g spindle 
1ply Sport weight yarn: 45-60g spindle 
1ply DK weight yarn: 45-60g spindle
1ply Worsted/Aran weight yarn: 60g spindle
1ply Bulky/Chunky weight yarn: 60-90g spindle

2ply Lace weight yarn: 15g spindle for singles, 30g spindle for plying
2ply Fingering weight yarn: 15-30 g spindle for singles, 30-45g spindle for plying
2ply Sport weight yarn: 30g spindle for singles, 45-60g spindle for plying
2ply DK weight yarn: 30-45g spindle for singles, 45-60g spindle for plying
2ply Worsted/Aran weight yarn: 45-60g spindle for singles, 60g spindle for plying
2ply Bulky/Chunky weight yarn: 60g spindle for singles, 90g spindle for plying

Product Code: ASHK2