tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7083319419326440040.post4545210660451646601..comments2014-12-18T22:48:44.215+10:30Comments on spinning down under: When do wheels become a collection?spinningdownunderhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03211231649784777346noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7083319419326440040.post-22649949295030027502010-12-22T08:16:43.507+10:302010-12-22T08:16:43.507+10:30Mine is a very early model, without its tension de...Mine is a very early model, without its tension device, and while I don't use it all the time, it cannot be beaten for plying with that large bobbin, and for spinning soft low twist yarns. The newer wheels are much lighter than mine, and I have heard good things about them!<br />I've added the new Ashford e-spinner to my collection, which has large size bobbins, so the Country Spinner is its perfect partner.<br />I hope you have as much fun as I have with mine.spinningdownunderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03211231649784777346noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7083319419326440040.post-35886157974433527182010-12-22T04:06:18.290+10:302010-12-22T04:06:18.290+10:30I am getting ready to rent a Country Spinner to d...I am getting ready to rent a Country Spinner to do some art yarns. It looks like fun!!ChelleChttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00694179576150625795noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7083319419326440040.post-15005796326488628862008-11-24T11:12:00.000+10:302008-11-24T11:12:00.000+10:30I'm totally with you on the models' sizing thing. ...I'm totally with you on the models' sizing thing. I've seen some great wheel collections ... check out these:<BR/>http://habetrot.typepad.com/habetrot/2008/06/the-more-things-change-2.html<BR/><BR/>It made me feel better about my own collection (which recently shrunk by 2, to better fit the 2 new looms in my life, plus the future wheel that's being made now ...)Amelia of Ask The Bellwetherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00837966439073456616noreply@blogger.com