EQUIPMENT
Please note that imports are already being affected by the political scene in USA. Accordingly, please check prices before considering your purchases. Known new prices are listed where possible.
Spinners Haven carries a wide range of Ashford, Schacht, Strauch and Inwood-Smith spinning, weaving and carding equipment, along with Ashford and Kraftkolour Dyes.
Spinners Haven offers 5% discount on Ashford Equipment (Wheels, Looms) for holders of a current Seniors Card. Does not include items already discounted.
There are new price lists effective 1 January 2017 for both Ashford and Schacht – please check prices – however, some stock is still available at the last price list.
PLEASE NOTE: SCHACHT, and STRAUCH PRODUCTS ARE SUBJECT TO INTERNATIONAL FREIGHT CHARGES, AUSTRALIAN CUSTOMS CHARGES, IMPORT DUTIES AND GST (where applicable) AND THE FLUCTUATIONS OF THE AUSTRALIAN DOLLAR. PLEASE ASK FOR AN APPROXIMATE PRICE AT THE TIME OF YOUR ENQUIRY.
ASHFORD SPINNING WHEELS:
Traditional Wheel (single drive) Natural – $675.00; Lacquered $805.00. Traditional Wheel (double drive) – Natural $695.00; Lacquered $825.00.
Traveller Wheel (Double Treadle, Single Drive) Natural – $705.00; Lacquered $855.00; Traveller Wheel (Double Treadle, Double Drive) Natural – $725.00; Traveller Wheel (Double Treadle, Single Drive) Lacquered $875.00 – Flat Pack.
Elizabeth Spinning Wheel 2 – Natural – $1150.00; Lacquered $1350.00.
Ashford have recently introduced the “Joy 2” – it has a slightly higher orifice than the original “Joy” Wheel.
Joy Spinning Wheel 2 (Single Treadle & Carry Bag Set) – $885.00; Joy Spinning Wheel 2 (Double Treadle & Carry Bag Set) – $915.00
Kiwi Spinning Wheel (Natural) – $525.00; (Lacquered) – $645.00
Country Spinner (Double Treadle) Natural – $845.00: Lacquered $985.00
There is a range of accessories available for all wheels. We offer free freight with the purchase of any new Ashford wheel and free lessons where available.
ASFORD WEAVING LOOMS:
Four Shaft Table Looms (41cm/61cm/80cm) – $975; $955; $1025;
Eight Shaft Table Looms (41cm/61cm/80cm) – $945; $1025; $1095.
Sixteen Shaft Table Loom Kitset (61cm) – $1695.00
Eight Shaft Katie Table Loom (30cm) with Carry Bag – $1125.00
Knitters Loom (30cm) with Carry Bag – $335.00
Knitters Loom (50cm) with Carry Bag – $365.00
Knitters Loom (70 cm) with Carry Bag – $435.00
Loom Stands available for Knitters Looms
Rigid Heddle Sampleit Loom – (20 cm) – $165.00
Rigid Heddle Tabby Loom (40cm) – $235.00
Rigid Heddle Tabby Loom (60cm) – $265.00
Rigid Heddle Tabby Loom (80cm) – $295.00
Rigid Heddle Tabby Loom (120cm) – $379.00
Loom Stands available for Tabby Looms
Wide range of shuttles
Inkle Looms $119.50 Inklette Loom – $67.50
Tapestry Loom (110cm – 45″) $1025.00
There is a range of accessories available for all looms and some looms attract free freight.
SCHACHT LOOMS – Please check the price of Schacht Products due to recent increase. Where an item is in stock, the price is in Australian Dollars.
Schacht offer the following looms:
1. Wolf Pup – 4 Shaft – 18″ width – $1086 – Wolf Pup LT- $1305 US
2. Baby Wolf – 4 and 8 shaft – 26″ width – $1,586 – $2,450 US
3. Mighty Wolf – 4 and 8 shaft – 36″ width – $2,203 – $3,205 US
Standard Jack Looms – all 4 or 8 shaft – low castle or high castle – 36″ and 46″ widths – prices range between $2,751 and $5,333 US.
Countermarche Looms – 4 Shaft – 48″, 60″ and 72″ widths – from $5,990.00 to $8,278; 8 Shaft – 48″, 60″ and 72″ widths – from $7,378.00 to $9,989,00 US.
Rigid Heddle Looms – 15″, 20″ and 25″ Flip Folding Looms – from $472.00 (20″) to $513.00 (25″) – 20″ and 25″ in stock and including international freight costs. These well constructed looms are sturdy and easy to use. They are not specifically designed to be carted around.
Cricket Looms – 10″ Looms – $278 and 15″ Looms – $310 – (10″ and 15″ Looms and including international freight costs). Both now in stock.
Variable Dent Reeds for 10″ Cricket Loom – $95.44; for 15″ Cricket Loom – $132.03
Tapestry Looms –SOLD
Frame Looms (In stock)-
1. School Loom $111.00;
2. Mini Weaving Loom Kit $41.00;
3. Zoom Loom – $60.00
4. Inkle Loom – $157.49
Floor Stands, Reeds, Heddles, Flip Traps, Back Beams, Flip Loom Bag, Bag for Cricket Loom (in stock – variety of colours), Tapestry Beaters, Tapestry Bobbins and any other accessories are not included in the loom price. Also note that the cost of freight for orders from Schacht from USA, plus conversion to Australian Dollar, and Australian Customs Charges all have to be added to the US price.
Wild Drum Carder
Ashford Drum Carders
Coarse 36 PPSI Cloth – 20cm Width – $655.00
Fine 72 PPSI Cloth – 20cm Width – $675.00
Fine 72 PPSI Cloth – 30cm Width – $795.00
Superfine 120 ppsi – 20cm – $705.00
Wild Drum Carder – 10cm Width – $595.00
Packer Brush – $65.50
SCHACHT SPINNING WHEELS:
Schacht offer 4 types of spinning wheels:
Ladybug – $1,100.00 US ; Lazy Kate $42.00 US$ sold separately
Matchless – Single Treadle – $1,242.00 – US$; Double Treadle – $1,263.00 – US$; Lazy Kate $68.00 – $78.00 US$ sold separately
Sidekick Folding Spinning Wheel – ($887.00 – US$). The Sidekick also has a carry bag available, but not included in the price above (add $100.00 US$).
Schacht-Reeves Saxony Wheels – 24″ and 30″ wheels in Ash and Cherry – single and double treadle – prices range from $1,195.00 to $1,976.00 US$
All Schacht Wheels have to be imported from USA and the cost of freight and conversion to Australian Dollar (and any Australian Customs Charges, GST and Import Fees) have to be added to the above prices.
ASHFORD DYES
Ashford offer a range of 12 colours in their dye range – Blue, black, brown, emerald, green, hot pink, navy blue, purple, rust, scarlet, teal, yellow. The dyes come in 10gm, 50gm and 250 gm pots for $8.95; $21.45 and $89.95 each respectively. They are pure dyes with no fillers (unlike other brands). Rainbow Dye Collection 3 x 10gm pots – scarlet, blue, yellow – $28.50; 3 x 50gm pots – scarlet, blue yellow – $67.50; Dye Collection – 12 x 10gm pots with colour card and instructions – $82.50.
KRAFTKOLOUR DYES (Landscape & Elements)
Spinners Haven carries the full range of Kraftkolour Dyes in the two ranges – Landscape (vibrant colours) and Elements (more subdued colours akin to natural dye colours). Each 100 gm Tub retails at $11.00. Discounts are offered. Each tub will dye 1 Kg of fibre at full strength.
ASHFORD FIBRES – MERINO/CORRIEDALE/SILK ETC.
Ashford offer a range of 45 different colours in their Corriedale Range of Tops/Sliver – 250 gm x $15.00 or 1kg x $60.00. There are also 100 gm packs – $13.50 each
Ashford offer a range of 45 different colours in their 21 – 22 Micron Merino Range of Tops/Sliver – 250 gm x $26.00 or 1kg x $103.00. Discounts are offered.
Ashford offer a lovely range of 20% Silk/80% Merino Tops/Slivers in 11 colour combinations – 100 gm – $15.35; 250 gm – $31.00; or 1kg – $120.90 – wonderful to spin !!!! Discounts are offered.
Ashford offer a similar range in Alpaca 30%/Merino 70% Tops/Sliver – 100 gm $14.95; 250 gm – $30.00; 1kg $119.50 – 8 Colour combinations. Discounts are offered.
Nuno Scarf Kits for Felting – again in 11 colour combinations – $20.00 per kit – clear instructions included.
Spinners Haven also carries a large range of 15% Silk/85 % Merino (MS – 19 micron) tops in a variety of plain and multi-colours. Current price – 250 gm x $22.00. We also carry a large range of colour combinations in the Merino WB (Wool Blend) Range – 250 gm x $20.00 and a variety of 19 Micron plain Merino colours @ $20.00 x 250 gm
Other Fibres – Mulberry and Tussah Silks (White and coloured); Cotton (Pima – long fibre 250 gm – $17.00 and Aussie White Cotton – 250 gm Bag – $15.50); Linen (Flax); Merino Optim & Camel (limited supply); Merino Optim (Limited supply); Alpaca (white and coloured – $15.00 per 250 gm tops)
Craft Books – Spinners Haven carries a wide range of craft books including the Ashford Range of books for Spinning, Weaving, Carding, etc.
Knitting Yarns
Ashford offer an 8 ply (Tekapo) and a 4 ply (Mackenzie) in their knitting yarns in plain and multi-coloured 100 gm balls. Tekapo is $9.00 a ball; Mackenzie is $14.50 a ball.
Opal Sock Wool – New range of colours – $18.00 per 100 gm Ball – one ball knits up one pair of socks average size. (Currently offering a $3.00 discount per ball).
Mercerised Cotton – 10/2 Cotton – full colour range. $28.50 per cone. See the new range on the Ashford Web Site