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Hand Turned Mini Black Walnut Top Whorl Drop Spindle Whorl
"Mini Black Walnut Top Whorl Spindle Hand Rubbed Finish Handmade and hand finished black walnut spindle. These are from black walnut wood with a birch shaft. The popularity of our mini turkish whorls inspired me to make a mini version of the Top Whorl. This is a multiple item listing and spindles have a weight of between 12 and 14 grams, a 2\" diameter whorl and is on a 1/4\" 4 1/2 inch long hardwood shaft. The last picture shows it next to the full size version which is also available on anothe
Marina Skua on Instagram: "I’ve recommended a Turkish spindle to quite a lot of people who plan to learn to spin. I’ve just uploaded a video on Patreon showing how to get started with a drop spindle, and why this style is my favourite. It’s been quite a while since I’ve done any spindle spinning and it was rather nice to slow down a little bit for a tiny little sample skein."
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