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Drop Spindles

Traditional, simple and portable spinning

Spin yarn by hand, anywhere and without a wheel. Explore our selection of drop spindles, supported spindles, and related accessories. Hand spinning is a quiet, affordable, and meditative technique — ideal for learning to spin or for spinning on the go.

Whether you prefer suspended spindles or supported ones with a bowl, these tools give you full control over your spinning and allow you to work with a wide range of fibers.

Ashford Student Drop Spindle

Ashford
Original price $29.25 - Original price $29.25
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$29.25
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The new & improved Student Drop Spindle is now lighter and has a fixed top whorl that makes it ideal for beginners and teaching. - Portable! Ta...

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Original price $29.25 - Original price $29.25
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Current price $29.25

Ashford Classic Drop Spindle

Ashford
Original price $41.25 - Original price $41.25
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Current price $41.25

Ashford's popular bottom whorl spindle with removable whorl and unique wire hook So portable- take wherever you go- affordable- solid Silver Bee...

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Original price $41.25 - Original price $41.25
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Current price $41.25

Ashford Turkish Drop Spindle

Ashford
Original price $56.50 - Original price $56.50
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$56.50
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Current price $56.50

This is a fun way to make a perfect ball of original handspun yarn.  The crossbars slide away to leave the ball yarn intact. - take wherever you go...

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Original price $56.50 - Original price $56.50
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Ashford Top Whorl Spindles

Ashford
Original price $37.75 - Original price $47.75
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These spindles are well balanced and have strong hooks that prevent the yarn from forming bows out of the hook. The long stems help to balance the ...

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Original price $37.75 - Original price $47.75
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Sanne’s Drop Spindles - Lojan

Lojan
Original price $30.00 - Original price $30.00
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Current price $30.00

Sanne’s Drop Spindles, made from high-quality laminated beechwood with a bamboo shaft, are designed for both beginners and experienced spinners. Av...

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Louet Drop Spindle Bottom Whorl

Louët
Original price $30.45 - Original price $30.45
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Current price $30.45

These handy gadgets, printed with sheeps heads on the whorl, can be taken anywhere. This model is unlacquered. Length of stick: 32 cmDiameter: 9 cm...

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Kromski Drop Spindle

Kromski
Original price $31.00 - Original price $44.00
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Current price $31.00

Top whorl spindles are excellent for beginners and for general purpose spindle spinning. Available in walnut, clear, mahogany and unfinished. We...

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Original price $31.00 - Original price $44.00
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Introduction to spinning Kit

Ashford
Original price $110.50 - Original price $110.50
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Current price $110.50

This great introduction to spinning Kit includes: One Student Drop Spindle One pair of Hand carders Small (72 PPSI 185 x 80mm) Introduction to Spi...

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Original price $110.50 - Original price $110.50
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Kromski Drop Spindle kit Deluxe

Kromski
Original price $81.00 - Original price $88.00
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Current price $81.00

These drop spindle spinning kits from Kromski include:- a 3 oz. spindle (finish to be chosen); 12 in. length; 4 in. whorl diameter;- 4 oz. of mer...

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Original price $81.00 - Original price $88.00
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Kromski Drop Spindle kit

Kromski
Original price $51.80 - Original price $59.00
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Current price $51.80

These drop spindle spinning kits from Kromski include:- a 3 oz. spindle (finish to be chosen); 12 in. length; 4 in. whorl diameter;- 4 oz. of mer...

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Original price $51.80 - Original price $59.00
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Ashford Diz – Fiber Preparation Tool

Ashford
Original price $33.75 - Original price $33.75
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Current price $33.75

Prepare smooth, even fiber for spinning with the Ashford Diz, a simple and effective tool used to create continuous roving from carded fiber. The d...

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Original price $33.75 - Original price $33.75
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