The Ashford Kiwi is an easy wheel to operate, making it a good choice for beginners. The wheel itself is made from Medium Density Fiberboard and the frame from Silver Beech. Kiwi wheel specifications:
- wheel diameter: 17.5"
- orifice: 3/8"
- orifice height: 28"
- bobbin capacity: 3-4oz
- ratios: 5.5, 7.25:1
- weight: 12lb
- Includes 3 bobbins and lazy kate
Options for the Ashford Kiwi include:
- Kiwi Hi-speed kit with ratios of 11 & 14:1
- Kiwi Jumbo flyer unit with ratios of 4 & 5:1 and 8-oz bobbin
- slider hook flyer
The Kiwi wheel comes unassembled; choose unfinished or lacquer finish.
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