Ashford Kiwi 3 Spinning Wheel

Overview

The Ashford Kiwi 3 Spinning Wheel is the ultimate choice for beginner and intermediate spinners seeking a modern, compact, and highly efficient wheel. Built with New Zealand Silver Beech hardwood and a clear lacquer finish, the Kiwi 3 continues Ashford's legacy of accessibility, quality, and versatility.

The Kiwi 3 is easy to assemble, store, and use, thanks to its folding treadle and scotch tension system. This spinning wheel comes complete with everything you need to get started, including:

• A durable, lightweight frame
• A built-in lazy kate for convenient storage of your bobbins
• Three interchangeable whorls for versatile spinning ratios
• A comfortable, adjustable treadle
• A manual for easy setup and operation
• A drive band for smooth, consistent spinning

With its versatile ratios and comfortable treadling experience, the Kiwi 3 is ideal for effortlessly spinning a wide range of fibers.

Note: Qualifies for free shipping within the continental US.

Key Features

Why Choose the Kiwi 3?

• Beginner-Friendly Setup: Simple tension adjustment and stable treadling make this an ideal wheel for new spinners.

• Space-Saving Design: Folding treadles and compact form factor for easy storage.

• Efficient and Comfortable: Smooth treadling and excellent weight balance for fatigue-free spinning.

• Upgradeable: Add the Jumbo Flyer Kit or the Super Flyer for art yarn and plying.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Can I use this wheel for plying yarns or art yarn?
A: Yes! You can upgrade with the Kiwi Super Flyer Kit or Jumbo Flyer Kit to expand your capabilities.

Q: Is this wheel easy to transport?
A: Absolutely. The Kiwi 3 folds down easily and is light enough for travel or classes.

Q: What kind of maintenance does it require?
A: Occasional oiling at pivot points and standard wheel upkeep will keep your Kiwi 3 in top shape.

Q: Isn't the Ashford Kiwi 3 too complex for a beginner?
A: Designed with beginners in mind for easy mastery and creative joy.

Q: Will I outgrow this spinning wheel as I become more skilled?
A: Its advanced features can grow with you from novice to expert spinner.