Step into the world of effortless handspinning with the Louet S10 Concept Single Treadle Scotch Tension Classic Spinning Wheel, a modern evolution of Louets iconic original wheel. Celebrated for its simplicity, durability, and long-term reliability, this classic workhorse continues to win over beginners and seasoned spinners alikemore than 50 years after its introduction.
Built for Simplicity, Versatility, and Growth
- Classic Single Treadle Design: A straightforward treadling experience with a smaller footprintideal for compact spaces and traditionalists.
- Scotch Tension Control: Precise adjustment over take-up speed makes it easy to spin fine yarns or ply with consistency.
- Modular Concept System: Easily upgrade to double treadle, switch tension systems, or change wheel styles as your needs evolve.
- Balanced Main Wheel: The iconic single-hole design ensures the wheel always stops where you leave itideal for focused drafting and plying.
Whats Included
- Single Treadle Base with Classic Main Wheel
- Scotch Tension Flyer with Fixed Hooks
- 3 Standard Bobbins (393 cm each)
- Scotch Tension “Mother of All” Assembly
- Drive Band and Orifice Inserts (12 mm & 8 mm)
- 2-Bobbin Lazy Kate Rack (mounted)
Specifications
- Wheel Diameter: 19.75″ (50 cm)
- Orifice Diameter: 12 mm (1/2″) standard; optional inserts to 8 mm (5/16″) or 5 mm (3/16″) with high-speed flyer
- Orifice Height: 27.625″ (70 cm)
- Weight: 13 lbs (6 kg)
- Material: Lacquered solid beech and laminated birch
- Ratios (Standard Flyer): 1:6 / 1:8.5 / 1:12.5 / 1:19
Compatible Accessories
- Louet Irish Tension Flyer Convert to bobbin-led for art yarns and stronger take-up.
- High-Speed Bobbin/Flyer Set Achieve faster twist with higher ratios for laceweight spinning.
- Standard Replacement Bobbins Perfect for multi-project spinners and efficient plying.
- Stand-Alone Lazy Kate Tensioned for better plying control with multiple bobbins.
- Lout S10 Carrying Bag Padded and portable for workshops or travel.
- Louet Stand-Alone Skeinwinder Wind skeins with speed and precision.
Smart Features for Everyday Spinners
- Scotch tension knob uses elastic cord for micro-adjustmentsideal for precision take-up.
- Flyer orifice accepts inserts for multiple yarn types and thicknesses.
- Maintenance-free sealed ball bearings in key jointsno oiling required at hub or footman.
- Modular frame design allows easy future upgrades and part replacements.
The Louet S10 Concept Single Treadle Scotch Tension Classic Spinning Wheel delivers timeless simplicity with room to grow. Whether you’re learning the art of spinning or want a dependable companion for everyday yarn-making, this thoughtfully crafted wheel is built to serve you for years to come. Order yours today and experience the precision and joy of Louets most iconic wheel.
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