70mm and 35g this solid silver beech wood top whorl drop spindle from Ashford is portable, beautiful, and thoughtfully crafted. The wire hook style is unique to Ashford drop spindles and the hollow underneath of the whorls make them lightweight with maximum momentum. You can take it wherever you go and it is made with the same love and attention to quality as is every product from Ashford.

Founded in 1934, Ashford Handicrafts is a New Zealand-based manufacturer of  high quality spinning wheels, weaving looms, and textile equipment. Ashford uses only the finest native New Zealand Silver Beech hardwood sourced from sustainably-managed forests with Forest Stewardship Council approval. Ashford has produced over 800,000 wheels and looms over the past 85 years!