SpinOlution Hopper Spinning Wheels
SpinOlution Hopper Spinning Wheels
SKU: SKU: HOPPER1
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The Hopper is SpinOlution's original travel wheel & is unlike any other on the market. Grab on to the built-in handle & you're just a hop, skip & a jump away from spinning-on-the-go with the portability of the Hopper. With it's multiple flyer options, spin your favorite fibers into a work of art. This unique travel wheel has state of the art SpinOlution engineering, with multiple speeds, for a smooth spinning experience. We are so happy to welcome SpinOlution & their Hopper wheels to Paradise Fibers!
All SpinOlution products are built to order and then shipped directly to you. Standard delivery time is 6-10 weeks.
One of our favorite features of the SpinOlution wheel collection is the Magnetic Hook Orifice & Bobbins. Set-up is easy & you'll be spinning in no time with your Hopper! SpinOlution Hopper wheels come standard with one of the most efficient whorls on the market, the Golden Whorl, promising a 30% energy savings while treadling.
The open hook orifice allows you to spin bulky, ply creative, or add embellishments. A tube orifice accessory is also available to add to any flyer head if you prefer spinning with a closed orifice.
INCLUDED (all Hopper models):
- Hopper Wheel
- Three Bobbins (bobbin size will vary per wheel style)
- Flyer (size will vary per wheel style)
- Drive Band
Complete Wheel Packages:
- TRADITIONAL YARN PACKAGE
- 8oz Flyer Head
- 16oz Flyer Head
- Three 8oz Bobbins
- Three 16oz Bobbins
- Tube & Hook Orifice Bars
- Skein Winder
- Lazy Kate
- BULKY YARN PACKAGE
- 8oz Flyer Head
- 32oz Flyer Head
- Three 8oz Bobbins
- Three 32oz Bobbins
- Tube & Hook Orifice Bars
- Skein Winder
- Lazy Kate
- ART YARN PACKAGE
- 16oz Flyer Head
- 32oz Flyer Head
- Three 16oz Bobbins
- Three 32oz Bobbins
- Tube & Hook Orifice Bars
- Skein Winder
- Lazy Kate
Features:
- Spin Fine to Bulky
- Open Hook Orifice
- Magnetic Bobbins
- Easy Uptake Tension Knob
- Easy Drive Band Change
- Quiet Operation
- Ergonomic Design
- Small Footprint
- Stationary Floor Grips
- Heavy Duty Construction
- Warp Resistant Wood
- Made in the USA
Wheel Details:
- Flyer Guides: Pegs
- Flyer Options: 8 oz, 16 oz & 32 oz
- Kate: No Kate Included
- Weight: 13+ pounds
- Height: 20.5 inches
- Orifice Height: 21 inches
- Width: 16 inches open, 7.5 inches closed
- Length: 18.5 inches (at the treadle)
- Wood: Baltic Birch
- Finish: Lacquered
Hopper Ratio Guide - CLICK HERE
Warning: The lacquer finish Spinolution uses on their wheels contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. California law requires this warning to be given to all customers in the State of California.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Most orders ship within 24 hours from our Spokane, WA shop (Monday–Friday). You’ll receive tracking as soon as your order is on the way!
Many of our products are beginner-friendly, and we make this clear in the product description.
You can also explore our kits and bundles, they include everything you need to get started with confidence.
Each fiber has its own feel and function. Merino is super soft and great for next-to-skin wear. BFL (Bluefaced Leicester) is strong, with a lovely luster. Need help deciding? Reach out! We’re happy to help.
For Yarn, check your pattern's yardage requirements. A standard pair of socks usually takes 100g of fingering weight, while a hat takes about 100g of worsted.For Spinning Fiber, a standard 4oz braid will generally make a pair of socks or a hat. For larger garments like sweaters, you will likely need 1.5 to 2 lbs of fiber.Still unsure? Send us your project details! We are happy to do the math for you to ensure you don't run short.
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