Kromski Minstrel Spinning Wheel

The Minstrel a new spinning wheel from the Kromskis of Poland, is going to set new standards for castle style wheels. It features a wide, steady base for the double treadle operation and the wheel, which is larger than many upright wheels - 18". The wheel is easy to mount on the two support posts. The third post will mount an optional distaff.

The Minstrel has strong, bold lines and a larg base to accommodate the large wheel diameter and the double treadles. It is a double drive wheel but comes standard with Scotch tension set-up if your prefer the single drive feel. A threading hook and extra whorl are conveniently stored up front for easy access.

The Minstrel is made of European alder and birch. No Kromski wheel has any plastic parts and as such makes the perfect wheel for reenactors. Easy to assemble.

Additional specifications:

• wheel diameter - 18"
• orifice height - 33"; size - 3/8"
• bobbin size - full 4 oz.; 3 included
• also includes threading hook, attached Lazy Kate and bottle of spinning wheel oil
• Ratios: 6.5, 8.5, 12 and 16 to 1; 2 whorls included
• bearings on wheel crank and bobbins; leather bearings on flyer
• weight - 13 lbs.

The Kromski Minstrel is available unfinished or with a factory walnut, mahogany, or clear finish that is exceptional.

Free!! Order a Kromski Minstrel Spinning Wheel from our website and we'll include 32 ounces of quality wool top that's an excellent fiber to spin with. A $48. VALUE BONUS!!!