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Jorn Piel - Priscilla Nordic Drop Spindle

Jorn Piel - Priscilla Nordic Drop Spindle

Brand: Jorn Piel

SKU: SKU: MINIFULL

Regular price $38.00 USD
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This hand-turned Nordic drop spindle was adapted from the work of, Priscilla Gibson-Robers, a Norwegian fiber anthropologist. Careful craftmanship and artistry ensures an unmatched unwavering ability to effortlessly assist you in spinning thin to thick yarns of any fiber type. The whorl of each spindle can be taken off by sliding it off the shaft, making it ideal for traveling with you wherever you might go.  

Available in two sizes.

Mini: 0.6 oz version of the Nordic, a wonderful weight for merino and other fine fibers. 10" poplar shaft and 3" diameter walnut whorl that detaches for travel.

Standard: 1.9 oz version of the Nordic, a wonderful weight for merino and other fine fibers. 15" poplar shaft and 4" diameter walnut whorl that detaches for travel. 

Designed by Priscilla Gibson-Roberts created by Jorn Piel.

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