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JENSEN ASHLEY SPINNING WHEELS
(30" Pictured with Mr. Jerry Jensen in his workshop)
Available in 2 sizes: 30" (actually a 29" wheel) and 24" wheel
Both wheels are made of solid cherry by Jerry and Audrey Jensen
in Wisconsin, and are signed and dated.
Both come with 3 whorls, 3 bobbins (approx. 6 oz. capacity),
and flax distaff. Half Spokes as shown above are standard with this wheel.
No extra charge for Mirror Image Model with flyer on right.
RATIOS FOR THE 30" Ashley (Ratios are approximate -whorls are handturned)
Standard Ratios are 10:1, 12:1, 13.3:1, 15:1, 17:1.
High Speed Kit Ratios are 18.7:1, 23:1, 24:1, 27:1
Ultra High Speed Whorl Ratios are 30:1, 40:1 (Scotch Tension Only)
Optional Slow Whorl ratio is 7:1
RATIOS FOR THE 24" Ashley
Standard ratios are 8.7:1, 9.6:1, 10.6:1, 12:1, 13.7:1,
High Speed Kit Ratios are 15:1, 18.4:1, 19:1, 21.8:1
Ultra High Speed Whorl Ratios are 24:1, 32:1 (Scotch Tension Only)
Slow whorl is available.
*Jensen ratios are determined by dividing the diameter of the whorl
into wheel diameter. This method is described in Paula Simmon's
"Spinning and Weaving with Wool"
All Jensen wheels and Jensen items that we sell are genuine Jensen items made by Mr. Jensen. (Note: we do not sell Jensen parts made by anyone other than Mr. Jerry Jensen.)
PRICES
1,500.00 30" Wheel Unfinished
1,500.00 24" Wheel Unfinished
150.00 to substitute Black Walnut wood for the Cherry Wood
234.00 High Speed Kit (2 Whorls, 3 High Speed Bobbins)
110.00 3 Bobbin Lazy Kate (No bobbins included.)
135.00 4 Bobbin Lazy Kate (No bobbins included.)
45.00 Extra Whorls (Slow Whorl also available.)
48.00 Extra Bobbins (Regular or High Speed)
You will also receive our Bountiful Spinner's Catalog and Fiber Samples as well as our "Tips for Finishing Your Jensen Wheel"
Schacht Jensen Lendrum Louet Ashford Majacraft Reeves Electric Spinners Drumcarders Handcards Spinner's Tools Spinning Books Fibers Fancy Drop Spindles Basic Drop Spindles Denise Knitting Needle Sets
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