Junk Store Treasures
A favourite past-time of mine when I travel is to visit second-hand shops. Hidden away in a dusty
corner, I sometimes find antique spinning wheels, looms and other textile
treasures. I can’t take them all home with me, so the next best thing is
to take photos. Here are a few.

Saxony Style Spinning Wheels

Quebec Production Wheel
Double-Band
I found this lovely wheel at Neat Stuf in Thrums, BC
(I couldn’t resist – it spins beautifully, so I brought this one home.)

Cook Spinning Wheel

Another wheel found at Neat Stuf
made by J. Cook

Walking Wheels
Upright Wheels
Weaving Tools

AMAZON Handspinning Books
The Fleece and Fiber Sourcebook: More Than 200 Fibers, from Animal to Spun Yarn
The Whole Craft of Spinning: From the Raw Material to the Finished Yarn
The Practical Spinner’s Guide – Cotton, Flax, Hemp (Practical Spinner’s Guides)
Spin Flax & Cotton: Traditional Techniques with Norman Kennedy

The Alden Amos Big Book of Handspinning: Being A Compendium of Information, Advice, and Opinions On the Noble Art & Craft
The Knitter’s Book of Wool: The Ultimate Guide to Understanding, Using, and Loving this Most Fabulous Fiber
The Intentional Spinner

EBAY SPINNING WHEELS
SPINNING WHEELS – US
SPINNING WHEELS – UK