Ashford Traveller Spinning Wheel

The Ashford Traveller is both small and beautiful – the ideal travelling companion, as the name suggests!

This lightweight, compact castle wheel will spin fine to medium yarn using the 4 drive ratios and bulky yarn with the optional jumbo flyer. The wheel is easy to start with double treadles that are hinged to allow a comfortable heel-toe action. Ball bearings make treadling smooth and effortless.

The separate drive band and bobbin brake adjustment is easy to understand and simple to operate. Four bobbins are supplied and are quick and easy to change.

• compact castle design
• 46cm (18ins) wheel
• built-in lazy kate
• double treadle

Specifications

Wheel diameter:    46cm (18″)
Orifice:    1cm (⅜”)
Orifice height:    80cm (31.5″)
Bobbin capacity:    100g (3-4oz)
Type of drive:    Single Drive (Scotch Tension) and Double Drive 
Single drive ratios:    6, 7.5, 10, 14
Treadle:    double treadle
Weight:    7kg (15lb)
Assembly:    required
Included accessories:    4 standard bobbins, built-in lazy kate, threading hook, learn to spin booklet.
Finish:    Natural and lacquered options available 

Optional Extras: Add Starter Kit for reduced price of £35!

Get your spinning journey off to a flying start with an optional starter kit including a Niddy Noddy, Yarn Gauge and bottle of Wheel Oil. 

Try Before You Buy!

Visit Sealy MacWheely shop in Kirkintilloch to test drive the Traditional, Traveller and Kiwi 3 wheels before you make your decision. Booking essential via Contact Me - pickup from shop also available with 1 hour free tuition for all wheel purchases!

Need Help Setting Up?

All Ashford Wheels come flat-packed as standard, if you would prefer for your wheel to be ready and set up for you I would be happy to provide this service as an optional extra (+£25) - pick up from shop only

Shipping

UK shipping £15. Pickup from Sealy MacWheely Shop also available - contacting in advance advisable to ensure that your preferred wheel is in stock!