Ashford Joy Spinning Wheel, with accessories
JOY 2 double treadle with bag. This compact travelling wheel is light weight (13lbs) and very portable with folding treadles and durable carry bag. The wheel has a built-in Lazy Kate, carry handle, 4 ratios (6:1, 8:1, 11:1 and 14:1), stretchy, poly drive band, easy to use Scotch tension and sturdy construction using ball bearings. The wheel comes fully assembled and lacquered and is available in Double or Single Treadle options.
Included with the Joy 2 are 3 large bobbins (the size up from Standard), sliding hook flyer, threading hook, Learn to Spin Booklet. Optional accessories include the Freedom Flyer for bulky yarns and plying, lace bobbins, Lazy Kate and competition Lazy Kate.
First released in 1995 and with over 10,000 sold around the world, the NEW Joy 2 spinning wheel combines all the character and beauty of the original folding Joy but with many new features including a higher Orifice (1.25" higher), more room between the bobbin and tension knob, convenient carry handles incorporated into both the front and the back frames, flexible polyurethane on the treadles for quiet, maintenance free treadling.
