SPINNING EQUIPMENT

THREADING HOOKS decorative beaded spinning wheel threading hooks - an ideal present for any spinner!   See photo: designs differ, every one is unique. £3.20 each plus p&p from the Loom Exchange 01730 817191

1. Beautiful handcrafted upright Spinning Wheel made in Sussex by Roger Sear of Sussex. Carved inscription on 22" wheel circumference. double 
bander, hardly used. No spare bobbins. Buyer to collect or delivery possible within Sussex area. Price reduced to £150 due to house move.  phone: P. Diss  01444 243009

2. HAND MADE FINNISH STYLE SPINNING WHEEL  Afromosia wood, 21" wheel, three spare bobbins.  Made for me in 1975 by Harry Pouncey of Dumfries, Scotland.  Hardly used as I became a potter!  £250 ono. See photo:  tel: Rosie Farr 01989 764381 (Herefordshire)

3.  ASHFORD COUNTRY SPINNER, double treadle, brand new and unfinished.  Wheel is fully assembled.  Beautiful wheel, spins just about anything - thick fashion yarns or thin lace weight.  Includes a brand new can of Danish Oil to finish the wheel if desired and also a handturned smaller bobbin whorl to increase ratio.  Pick up only from Haywards Heath but I can meet you at the train station if that helps. £200 firm.  Email (preferred) at thehappyspinner1@gmail.com or Lindsay  07706823316 and leave a message.

4.  ASHFORD TRADITIONAL WHEEL FOR SALE  nice condition, little used.  £150.  Would prefer buyer to collect, or I can travel to a fifty mile radius of Pembrokeshire.  Tel: Sue Hoyland 01834 812544 for more details.

4 a. WESTBURY WHEEL IN BEECH FOR SALE in very good condition.  £150.  Double drive wheel has two of its bobbins on base for easy plying.  Would prefer buyer to collect, or I can travel to a fifty mile radius of Pembrokeshire.   Contact Sue Hoyland 01834 812544 (Pembrokeshire).

5.  Original TIMBERTOPS BEAVER Spinning Wheel made in 1987 by James Williamson.  Excellent condition £525 ono. Buyer to collect, or may be able to arrange delivery within approx. 50 miles of Worthing, Sussex.  Please email: rosiepritch@hotmail.com for more details.

6. NORWEGIAN WOOL WHEEL in good working order.  Complete with a pair of carders and some fleece. £150 ono for more details please tel: T. Mahoney  01243 574337 (W. Sussex)

7.  GERMAN CRAFTED SAXON SPINNING WHEEL made from Australian hardwoods and inherited from Dutch friend!  18" wheel.  Unfortunately, have disability and do not spin.  Various attachments and it comes to pieces for transporting.  Lovely thing, but taking up needed space.  Looking for a good home at £200 ono.  Buyer collects or arranges courier.   Tel: Jean Brodie 01594 822778 (Glos)

8. ANTIQUE SPINNING WHEEL - SAXONY STYLE.  1 bobbin included.  Has been with the seller for over 60 years, although it is much older than this and still spins beautifully. £250 or nearest offer.  Buyer to collect from Pinner (outer London) area.  Please contact Lisa Busby 07782287460  

12. SLOPING TABLE SPINNING WHEEL with a 22" wheel. Double drive band and in good working order. This wheel is fitted with part of a distaff. £150 tel: F. Bates 01424 882775 (Sussex)

13.  SLOPING TABLE SPINNING WHEEL with a 24" wheel.  Double drive band and in good working order. £150 ono tel: F. Bates 01424 882775 (Sussex)

14.  A SPINNING WHEEL IN EXCELLENT CONDITION Previously the property of a spinning friend who is unable to make further use of it. Height:72cms, Wheel diameter:34cm, Base: 48cm X 45cm  £150  For more details please call June Thorpe 01794 513073 (buyer collects from Hampshire)

17. STURDY TRADITIONAL SPINNING WOOL, locally made from hardwood.  Good working order.  Bobbins and carders included.  £300 ono.  tel: S. Peace,  07786068097 (Gwynedd)

19.  ASHFORD TRADITIONAL SPINNING WHEEL made in New Zealand.  Plus umbrella swift, pair of carders and Lazy Kate.  All in excellent condition (except for the swift that needs re-threading).  £220 ono.  Buyer to collect, or I will deliver within 50 miles of LS25 6DL  Please tel: Pauline Richardson  07985553886 (North Yorkshire)