Olympus XA2 vs expired Kodak E100G, cross processed.

Purpleheart Midi 1.25 oz; Red Cedar Mini .46 oz

Spindle tree

Maker: Ed Jenkins from Jenkins Woodworking

Wood: Bolivian Rosewood

Weight: 43 grams/1.5 oz

Maple and red Padouk, with a perpendicular bone knob. Lightweight. Maker: Horst Hummel, Germany

This is my heaviest spindle so far. 1.2 ounces. Oh... I guess I DO need one closer to 2oz to spin thicker than fingering....

Russian Spindle & Bowl turned by Keith Leonard. Unsure of the woods, but the bowl weighs 118g and the spindle 50g.

Spindle: made by Adam Mielke, whorl Birds-eye maple, 13 g

Shown Fiber: Buffalo

Tamworth, Ontario

My latest spindle is in the front; the fleur des lis,

Birmingham, England

A spindle ermine caterpillar amongst the threads of its web, in a rolled up spindle leaf.

4,000 years old!

A bee hanging out in the sun on a varigated spindle leaf.

My moosie has landed! 1.1oz/31 gm, Kingwood shaft. Gorgeous!

I am teaching spindle spinning here.

Ici, j'enseigne l'art du filage au fuseau.

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Dave has crafted the whorl of this elegant Tibetan supported spindle from chechen wood. Chechen is also known as Caribbean rosewood. The cherry shaft measures 11 1/2 inches long, and the weight of this beautiful handspinning tool is 50 grams.

This is the Turkish spindle created by Ashford (New Zealand). It allows you to get a center pull ball when you are finished.

Voici le fuseau Turque créé par Ashford (Nouvelle-Zélande). Il permet d'obtenir une pelote dont le fil peut se tirer par le centre.

Find more hanspun wild things on www.tricotin.com !

Visitez www.tricotin.com pour découvrir le filage du XXIe siècle !

Pieris

This unique 1.1 ounce (30gram) moose antler rim weighted top whorl drop spindle has been intricately carved by Dave with his signature leaf motif. The notched whorl measures 1 5/8 inches in diameter, and the cocobolo shaft is 7 1/4 inches in length. The bottom of the shaft has been shaped to accommodate a half hitch and a brass hook has been added to the top.

Viking Santa russian lace spindle -- my new toy!

March 2007

newly sewn spindle cosy for my jenkins drop spindles. top down view.blogged: anastasiahandmade.blogspot.com/2012/06/sewing-for-utility...

Honduras Rosewood and hard Maple. 31.7 g, height 24 cm. A lovely spindle made by Tibor Hijagos. Fiber mix from Wild Hair Studio. Gimli likes to be in stone and ice, but not for very long.

A Chilean rose hair tarantula and the newest member of our family:)

Nellie Spindler from Wakefield was one of only 2 British nurses killed in Belgium during WW1

Pattern: Spindle Scoks from My Fashionable Life autoscopia.com/amelia/archives/fashion_for_free/index.html

Needles: US #4

Yarn: Diakeito in color 115 70% Wool 30% Alpaca

My first Bossies! On the left is a Canarywood Midi that weighs 24 grams (.84 ounces). On the right is a Bubinga Mini that weighs 20 grams (.7 ounces). Both have the standard Birch shaft.

She was confused by all the shit in the kitchen.

Cermak Plaza Car Spindle at Sunrise

The stencil for this bag was derived from a photo I took last spring of one of my drop spindles. It can be seen at www.flickr.com/photos/designedlykristi/124376472/

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Spindle sander in the Satterlee building at the Center for Furniture Craftsmanship, Rockport, ME.

Some micrometers have the spindle nut held in place by a set screw, allowing for adjustment, but this spindle nut is pressed inside the frame.