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Schacht Matchless, Sidekick, Ladybug, Reeves or Flatiron &/or Bulky Plyer Flyer

$ 192.72

Availability: 39 in stock
  • Brand: Schacht
  • Features: Folding
  • Condition: New
  • All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
  • Model: Spinning Wheels
  • Treadle: Double
  • Type: Castle and Saxony
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United States

    Description

    Select the style and wheel model that fits you, expand your Schacht wheel by adding the bulky plyer flyer.
    Schacht Matchless Spinning Wheel
    is the most responsive spinning wheel available today.  If you desire one wheel that can meet all your spinning requirements- The Matchless will do it.
    This wheel offers Double Drive, Scotch tension, and Bobbin Lead modes of operation.
    Wheels come with two flyer whorls that is most used.   Five optional flyer whorls will expand your spinning ratios from 4:1 to 27.5:1.  Super high speed to slow.
    The 19 1/2" drive wheel and flyer shaft are supported by self-aligning bronze bearings for precise action. Each flyer is individually balanced and the bobbins and flyer whorls are trued on center for long and superior service.
    Weight of wheel approximately 17 lbs.   Dimensions: 19.5" x 32.75" x 16.5"   Orifice Height 28 inches. Orifice diameter: 3/8".
    Included with the Matchless
    : its own adjustable carrying strap, two drive bands, a threading hook, a lazy Kate, medium and fast whorls and four matching standard bobbins.
    Lazy Kate
    ; sturdy, low profile, and tension control.  Simple to assemble and take apart.   Holds standard bobbins or the bulky bobbins.
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    Ladybug Spinning Wheel:
    Friendly to entry-level spinners, Comfortable Double Treadle. Scotch Tension, Ergonomic upright castle design.  16" drive wheel. Stretchy poly drive band. Integrated carrying handles. Weighs only 12.5 pounds! Ideal as a travel wheel.  The Ladybug Spinning Wheel uses Scotch tension, and can also be used in double drive mode.  The Ladybug comes with medium (7:1 - 9:1) and fast (10-1/2:1 - 12-1/2:1) flyer whorls.
    Included with the Ladybug
    : Poly drive band, threading hook, three lightweight travel bobbins, medium and fast whorls, and double drive band.
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    Sidekick Folding Travel Wheel.
    Folds to 21 1/2" x 15" x 8 1/4".  Integrated storage of bobbins, flyer, and whorls for transport.  Lightweight at 13 pounds.  13 3/4" drive wheel allows for ratios from 4.25 to 15.25.  Long, comfortable treadles.  Uses the same bobbins and whorls used on Schacht Matchless and Ladybug wheels.
    25" orifice height for comfortable spinning.  Employs Scotch tension with precise control knob. The drive wheel spins on ball bearings. The flyer turns on self-aligning bearings. Drive band tension adjuster allows for all whorls to be used with one drive band.
    Complete wheel includes
    ;
    3 travel bobbins.  2 whorls: Fast 9:1 and 11:1 and Medium 6.25:1 and 7.5:1.   Threading hook, and adjustable carrying strap.
    BONUS!
    Cherry red bag, made of rugged recycled polyester fabric with a heavy-duty zipper and bound interior seams, the Sidekick Bag is designed to fit your Sidekick Spinning Wheel safely and snugly inside.
    Bag included with both Sidekick wheel and Sidekick wheel without flyer assembly.
    Sidekick - No Flyer, Bobbins, whorls.
    Using your existing Schacht Matchless or Ladybug wheel flyer and bobbins.
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    Flatiron spinning wheel is customizable
    ; you can build it to your preference, with either the
    flyer on the left or the right.
    With self-aligning bearings in the maidens, and a fully adjustable drive wheel, the whole system is sure to spin true. The clever quick release lever makes changing out bobbins trouble free.
    The Flatiron can be set up in all three tensioning systems combined with Schacht's thoughtfully designed fine threaded tension control.
    Specifications:
    Double treadle.  Maple, apple-ply body.   Spinning modes: Scotch, double drive, bobbin-lead. Spinning ratios: 4.6:1 to 26:1  Weight: 15 pounds   Drive wheel: 22 1/2”  Orifice height: 26”   Dimensions: 33” wide x 33” tall x 18” deep
    Included with wheel:
    3 bobbins, medium and fast whorls, cotton and poly drive bands, threading hook.
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    Schacht Reeves 30" Saxony Style
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    Reeves were made of oak, but Schacht are available in Ash or Cherry.   In single or double treadle.  Double drive and Scotch tension is standard. Wheels will come finished with a hand-rubbed Danish oil finish.
    Included with wheel
    are 3 bobbins, 2 whorls, a Lazy Kate and threading hook.
    Wheel Specifications: Length: 42.5; height: 38.5; width/depth: 20.5; Weight: 28 pounds. Whorls included with wheel: Medium 14.5:1 / 18:1. Fast 20:1 / 24:1.
    Orifice height: 26.5.   Orifice size: 3/8; bobbin length is 4.5".
    Optional
    whorls available: Slow 9.5:1 / 12:1. High Speed 27.5:1 / 30.5:1. Super high speed 34:1 / 38.5:1.  Contact seller if you would like to add to your wheel purchase.
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    Schacht Bulky Plyer Flyer
    Add plying and bulky yarn capabilities to your Schacht spinning wheel.   Features include a generously-sized 7/8” orifice, large capacity bobbin (about 8 ounces), sliding flyer hooks with incremental stops, and large round guide hooks.
    If you have another Schacht spinning wheel or hope to own another,  their bobbins, Bulky Plyer Flyer and whorls are interchangeable.
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    Additional accessories; bobbins, lazy kate &/or whorls can be added to your purchase, contact seller with options you wish to add.
    Schacht spinning wheels are made to order and will ship directly from Schacht in Colorado.  Allow approximately 4 weeks to ship.  Will e-mail ship date once ordered with Schacht.
    Schacht spinning wheels includes a
    2 year warranty against manufacture defects.
    Free ground shipping
    Limited to continental U.S. physical address by least expensive method.
    No Free Shipping to Alaska, Hawaii or P.O. Box.
    Shipments to Alaska or Hawaii will ship by air.  Select Priority Mail or Enter selection in eBay shopping cart and ask Seller how you wished shipped via invoicing buyer.   P.O. Box to continental U.S. address select USPS shipping.
    If you require delivery by date specific, contact seller before purchase.