Ashford Tools

Made in New Zealand from sustainably harvested wood, Ashford is a leader in the industry for well-crafted affordable tools for hand crafters. 

Top Whorl Spindle Ideal for beginners. 70mm/2.75in, 40-50g. Spins a wide variety of fibers. 

Flick Carder This is your first carder for preparing individual staples of fleece. The turned handle is comfortable to hold and use. The medium 72 point cloth has stainless steel wire and long-lasting rubber backing. The Silver Beech hard wood is durable and robust. The flick carder can also be used for cleaning the drum carder. 

Hand Carders Used in pairs to card and prepare your fibres in the traditional way, producing small rolags for spinning. Standard 72 PPSI for medium to coarse fibers. Some assembly required.