ASHFORD YARN GAUGE, last pic: Hand or tie this handy little tool to your wheel to always have it as you spin. Easy way to measure your yarn. Just wrap the yarn in either the 1 inch or 1/2 inch slot and count the number of wraps to tell you what yarn you have. Instructions and gauge chart comes with your gauge. Made of New Zealand silverbeech, this yarn gauge offers 1/2 and 1" measures for use by spinners and weavers. Wrap your yarn around it periodically during spinning to check your gauge; or use it when selecting yarn to help you gauge your weaving sett. You can easily hang it or tie it to your wheel, loom or key ring with the leather strap that is included.
SCHACHT MULTI PURPOSE YARN GAUGE/DIZ: Fourth picture (NOT JUST A YARN GAUGE!): - This magical multi-purpose tool will become an indispensable companion to both weavers and spinners. Sporting 1/2" and 1" measures, the Schacht Dizzy Yarn Gauge can be used as a weaver's sett gauge or spinner's yarn gauge, as well as a diz for making a consistent sliver for spinning. If your spinner likes to prepare their own fiber and is looking for greater consistency in their yarn, this may be just the tool they're looking for.
STRAUCH BUTTON DIZ, 5th picture: $7.00 each (cutest things!) A high quality, 2-1/4" diameter, diz made of strong polyamide resin. As shown on many of our YouTube videos, a Strauch Fiber diz has the proper size holes for making the right diameter roving. The curved shape makes pulling fiber off our drum carders easy and comfortable.
GREAT VALUE ON HAND MADE HARDWOOD BUTTON DIZ (second photo): Sturdy & Versatile, this beautifully finished hardwood button diz will last a lifetime with normal use. Measures 2 1/4" in diameter and 3/8" thick, with contoured surface. Features 5 orifice options. Listed as "Hardwood Diz" in drop down box at upper right.
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