Ashford Drum Carder Fine - 72 PPSI - 20cm (8" Width)

Name: Ashford Drum Carder Fine - 72 PPSI - 20cm (8" Width)
Brand: Ashford
SKU: ASH-ADCF
Price: 865.00 AUD
Availability: InStock

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Preparing fibre by hand can be slow, inconsistent, and hard on your wrists. The Ashford Drum Carder Fine (72 PPSI) speeds up the process while giving you more control over texture, blend, and batt quality—so you spend less time prepping and more time spinning, felting, or weaving.

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If you’ve ever spent hours hand carding fleece or struggling to get consistent batts, you know how quickly the joy of fibre prep can wear thin. Your shoulders ache, the texture varies, and blending colours feels more guesswork than precision. It’s frustrating when the final results don’t reflect the effort you’ve put in. You want smoother batts, better blends, and a process that supports—rather than hinders—your creativity.

That’s where a fine-toothed drum carder makes all the difference. With the Ashford Drum Carder Fine (72 PPSI), you’ll feel that quiet click of confidence settle in as your fibres feed smoothly, blending evenly and creating open, airy batts that are a pleasure to spin. The dual-speed control offers flexibility, and the drum clearance is fully adjustable—putting you in control of both texture and efficiency.

Soon, you'll find the prep process just as satisfying as the spinning itself. Your colours mix how you imagined them. Your exotic fibres no longer need special treatment. The carder handles it all—and your hands, back, and time thank you for it. The results are clear in every batt: clean, consistent, and ready for whatever your project requires.

Key Features & Benefits

72 PPSI fine carding cloth – ideal for medium to fine fibres and exotic blends
20cm (8") wide drum – cards up to 50g (2oz) of fibre in one go
Two drive ratios (6:1 & 4:1) – customise for prepping fleece or blending fibres
Fully adjustable drum clearance – control how fibres pass through
Rubber-backed, coated teeth – protects delicate fibres while ensuring longevity
Nylon bearings and rubber feet – smooth turning and secure, stable use
Arrives fully assembled – no setup fuss, ready when you are