Drop/Hand-Spinning Kit+Bead Wrist Distaff+Fiber+Bag TF Start Price USD 47.95 Current Price USD 47.95 Time Left - Bid Count 0 Buy It Now Price - Reserve Price - Start Time Sunday, October 05, 2008 End Time Tuesday, November 04, 2008 Location Oshawa, ON See more about 'Drop/Hand-Spinning Kit+Bead Wrist Distaff+Fiber+Bag TF' Description Attention Hand Spinners!  Pick up this pretty drop spindle kit for yourself, or as a gift for your spinning friend.  For a knitter who wants to become a spinner, everything you need to start is right here.   Included in the set is a bottom-whorl wooden drop spindle (with a hook at the top), hand-painted by Karen.  It has been painted to match the elegant fabric of the drawstring bag, which shows acorns, leaves and berries, accented with gold on a rich red background.  Comes with a wrist distaff, braided kumihimo style and beaded, both in the braid and on the tassel.  Features a lovely selection of glass, stone and wood beads in earthy reds, greens and amber, with little gold accents.  Just wrap your roving around the tassel to keep your fibre from getting tangled in your spindle as it spins.  Also included is about an ounce of soft white Merino roving to get you started.  Just put everything in the drawstring bag so you can spin on the run.  Bag is neatly finished inside with French seams.  Please note the distaff pictured in the "kit" photo is a little bit different than the one you will receive.  Please see the photo of the distaff to see the one that comes with this kit.   Thanks for looking, and happy spinning!   Place a Bid!