HILLTOP SPINNING and WEAVING CENTRE
Established in 1990
POSTED 4th September 2010
PROPRIETORS: SUE & BILL CHITTY
KIWI HIGH SPEED FLYER KIT
Spin ultra fine yarns the kit contains a high speed whorl and polycord drive belt.
Ratios 11 & 14:1
The ASHFORD KIWI is a fantastic entry level wheel.
The double treadles make it very easy to spin the wheel so the novice spinner can concentrate on their spinning technique.
Please note these wheels are supplied in ‘Flat Pack’ form by HILLTOP. If you can collect the wheel from Lyminge we offer an assembly service for £20 that includes a Danish Oil finish for Natural Wood wheels.
MDF Wheel Diameter 45 cm (17.5”)
Orifice 1 cm
Bobbin capacity, 3 supplied with Lazy Kate, 100g (3-
Ratios 5.5 and 7.5 :1
Weight 5.5 Kg (12 lbs)
SKEIN WINDER and STAND
An ideal tool for skeining and measuring your spun yarn and, to be truthful, much easier to use than a Niddy Noddy!
KIWI JUMBO SLIDING HOOK FLYER UNIT and 1 Bobbin
Spin thick, chunky yarns.
Extra large orifice and bobbins. Simply attach this flyer unit to the top of your existing maiden bar.
Kit contains a jumbo flyer and large whorl, three jumbo bobbins and a jumbo bearing.
Bobbin capacity 225gms (8oz). Ratios 4 & 5:1
Includes 1 standard bobbin and 3 speed whorl. Available in natural finish.
Ratios 6, 7.5 or 10:1