Dave has crafted this beautiful lap support spinning bowl from birdseye maple. The ceramic bowl measures 1 3/4 inches in diameter, and the maple base is approximately 3 inches in diameter and 6 1/2 inches in length. The ceramic spinning bowl inserts were decorated by hand with accent glazes and kiln fired. Cork dots on the bottom keep the wood from scratching your chair.
Tuesday
Mini Ambrosia Maple and Hard Maple Tibetan Support Spindle Travel Set
These little beauties are perfect for lace weight and other fine, lightweight fibers.
The 1 3/4 inch whorl of this mini Tibetan spindle was crafted from ambrosia maple, and the 8 inch shaft from hard maple. The weight of this beautiful spindle is 0.6 ounces (18 grams). Also included with this set is one of our handmade mini ceramic spinning bowls that travels securely in it's zippered pouch.
The 1 3/4 inch whorl of this mini Tibetan spindle was crafted from ambrosia maple, and the 8 inch shaft from hard maple. The weight of this beautiful spindle is 0.6 ounces (18 grams). Also included with this set is one of our handmade mini ceramic spinning bowls that travels securely in it's zippered pouch.
Mini American Cherry French Style Support Spindle Travel Set
The 8 inch mini French style support spindle included with this set was crafted from American cherry. This beautiful handspinning tool weights 0.9 ounces (27 grams). Also included with this set is a mini ceramic spinning bowl that travels securely in its zippered pouch.
Monday
Native American Basket Design Support Spindle with Turquoise Inlay
Dave has crafted this unique Native American inspired 1 1/2" basket whorl from maple. He has adorned the textured whorl with pyrography and inlayed turquoise. The 10 3/4 inch long shaft was crafted from hickory. The weight of this beautiful support spindle is 1.2 ounces (34 grams).
Tuesday
Walnut Vintage Reproduction French Style Ribbed Support Spindle with Pyrography
Dave has crafted this 11" walnut French style support spindle with "ribs" to give it an authentic period appearance. He has also adorned it with a pyrographed leaf and vine motif. The weight of this beautiful handspinning tool is 1.0 ounce (27grams).
Maple and Purpleheart Acorn Support Spindle
Native American Basket Design Support Spindle
Dave has crafted the unique Native American inspired basket whorl from silver maple, and he has adorned it with pyrography. The 11 1/2 inch long shaft was crafted from jatoba. The weight of this beautiful support spindle is 1.6 ounces (46 grams).
Eucalyptus Burl and Paduak Mini Top Whorl Drop Spindle
Dave has crafted the 1 3/4 inch diameter notched whorl of this mini top whorl drop spindle from eucalyptus burl, and the 8 inch shaft from paduak. A brass hook has been added to the top. Brass inlay has been added to some of the voids in the burl.
The weight of this beautiful handspinning tool is 0.8 ounces.
Ambrosia Maple and Chechen Mini Top Whorl Drop Spindle
Dave has crafted the 1 3/4 inch diameter notched whorl of this top whorl drop spindle from ambrosia maple, and the 7 1/2 inch shaft from chechen. A brass hook has been added to the top.
The weight of this beautiful handspinning tool is 0.6 ounces.
New Support Spinning Bowls
We have added several new support spinning bowls to our Etsy shop. The spindle bowls above, were crafted from jatoba, silver maple and figured maple. The ceramic spinning bowl inserts were decorated by hand with accent glazes and kiln fired. The lap support spinning bowls below, were crafted from figured maple, walnut and silver maple.
Wednesday
Flat Style Tatting Shuttles
Cocobolo, Maple Burl and Birdseye Maple are the woods used by Dave to craft these beautiful flat style tatting shuttles. Be sure and watch our Etsy shop for more tatting shuttles in the future!
Mini Paduak French Style Support Spindle Travel Set
A new French style support spindle travel set was listed in our Etsy shop today. The beautiful wood chosen for this spindle is paduak. The weight of the spindle is 0.6 ounces (18grams), and the length is 8 inches.
Saturday
Mini French Style Support Spindle Travel Sets
This is a new item for Grizzly Mountain Arts! Dave has crafted these beautiful mini French style support spindles from maple. They range in weight from 19 grams to 23 grams. Also included with each spindle is a mini ceramic spinning bowl that travels securely in it's zippered pouch.
Monday
New Lap Support Spindle Bowls
Four new lap support spindle bowls were listed in our Etsy shop today. The woods used for these beautiful handspinning tools are walnut, maple, myrtlewood and holly.
Sunday
Lightweight Ladybug Tatting Shuttles
Two new lightweight ladybug tatting shuttles have been listed in our Etsy shop this afternoon. These sweet little fiber art tools were crafted by Dave from basswood.
Vintage Reproduction French Style Support Spindle Sets
There are a variety of antique French style spindles, but this style caught Dave's eye while looking at some photos in a vintage spindle group. He has crafted this French style support spindle with random coves and grooves to give it an authentic period appearance. Thus, no two spindles of this type made by Dave, will be the same.
Our support spinning bowls combine the efficiency of a ceramic surface with the stability of a wide beautiful wooden base. The ceramic insert measures 1 3/4 inches in diameter, and the gorgeous base is approximately 3 inches in diameter and 2 inches in height. The ceramic spinning bowl inserts were decorated by hand with accent glazes and kiln fired. Cork has been added to the bottom of this bowl to keep the wood from scratching other hard surfaces.
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