Elevate your spinning with the Ashford Joy Freedom Flyer, crafted to let you spin truly creative and textured art yarns. Designed for Joy single and double treadle spinning wheels, this accessory transforms your wheel into a playground for experimental fibers like feathers, ribbons, cocoons, and more.
Key Features
- Ultra-Large Orifice (25 mm / 1")
Perfect for spinning bulky novelty yarns and easily threading chunky fibers.
- Sliding Hook Design
Ensures fast and smooth threading while providing even, consistent bobbin fill.
- Fibreglass Arm Construction
Lightweight yet durable, offering smooth rotation and long-lasting performance.
- Versatile Single-Drive Compatibility
Includes a jumbo bobbin specially adapted for single-drive systems, plus a replacement top shaft for older wheel models.
- Scotch Tension System
Comes with all components needed for reliable tension control: nylon brake band, springs, and hooks.
| Feature |
Specification & Overview |
| Orifice Size |
25 mm (1") |
| Included Accessories |
Jumbo bobbin, nylon brake band, tension springs, closed cup hook, replacement top shaft |
| Material & Finish |
Fibreglass arms; beech wood and MDF components with lacquered finish |
| Compatible Wheels |
Ashford Joy single and double treadle spinning wheels |
| Purpose |
Spinning bulky and novelty fibers for creative and textured yarns |
- Ideal for Art Spinners – The oversized orifice and easy hooks make experimenting with unconventional fibers a joy.
- Enhanced Yarn Control – The sliding hooks and scotch tension enable smooth, even winding.
- Ready for Any Joy Wheel – With the included spare shaft, it fits both newer and older Joy wheel models seamlessly.
- Efficient and Mess-Free – Larger bobbin capacity and even distribution mean fewer interruptions during long spins.
