Traditional Spinning Wheel | Ashford
The world’s most popular spinning wheel, timeless, reliable, and beautifully crafted. The Ashford Traditional is perfect for beginners and experienced spinners alike, offering the option between smooth double or single drive operation with a classic, durable design. Whether you're spinning fine yarns or bulky fibers, this wheel combines traditional aesthetics with modern performance to bring your spinning to life. Weave a little bit of joy and tradition to every spin.
Yes, with the addition of a jumbo flyer and bobbin, with its generous orifice size of 15mm (⅝"), it can accommodate bulkier yarns.
Absolutely, its classic design and ease of use make it ideal for beginners.
Single treadle models are traditional, but some spinners find double treadles offer more balanced and comfortable treadling. It all comes down to personal preference. If you have the opportunity we recommend trying both styles to see what you're most comfortable with.
Frequently Bought With
Relevant Blogs
Spinning to Knit: How to Create Yarn for Your Next Project
Read more
Woollen Spinning: A Beginner's Guide
Read more
Worsted Spinning: A Beginner's Guide
Read more
Spinning Wheel Maintenance Tips: How to Maintain Your Spinning Wheel for Longevity
Read more
The Difference Between Single-Drive and Double-Drive Spinning Wheels
Read more
Understanding Spinning Wheel Ratios for Beginners
Read more
Choosing a Spinning Wheel for Your Fibre Arts Journey
Read more