Knit Pro (Knitters Pride) Ball / Wool Winder

Knit Pro (Knitters Pride) Ball / Wool WinderThis Knit Pro (Knitters Pride) ball winder is a time saving piece of equipment you will not want to be without. Clamp it to your table, just a few feet away from your swift and crank the handle. In a matter of minutes you will have a stackable, center pull ball. Ball winders are also useful for winding multiple strands of yarn into one ball. It is all but impossible to reap the benefits of a ball winder without a swift so be sure to put one of those

A necessary guidebook for anyone with a Swedish loom

The treadles do not float around but they are rear slung which means you have to lift your leg off of the treadle from the thigh and then place it on the next treadle

5" long by 4" tall

Lightweight at 13 lbs

Use a coarse hook

a weaving needle

The look of your dye powder may vary

Photographed on the beautiful coast of Maine

In English

This surprisingly simple technique allows you to create intricately colored pieces reminiscent of Fair Isle knitting designs

From simple twill stripes to pick-up mock-satin damask

Get great tension when you insert two or more per turn of the warp beam