Meet Your Ultimate Spinning Companion: The Lojan Travel Buddy Spinning Wheel
Step into the world of effortless spinning with the Lojan Travel Buddy, the latest masterpiece from Louet founder, Jan Louet. Whether you're at home, at a spinning event, or on the go, this versatile and portable spinning wheel is designed to meet the needs of spinners of all levels, from beginners to seasoned professionals.
Why Choose the Lojan Travel Buddy?
- Portable and Compact: The Travel Buddy folds up effortlessly and comes with a custom-designed, eco-friendly backpack made from recycled PET bottles, making it perfect for spinning on the go or at events.
- Versatile Spinning: Whether you're spinning thin, thick, or art yarn, the Travel Buddy handles it all with ease, eliminating the need to change bobbins or flyers.
- Enhanced Tension Control: Featuring Dutch Tension, an improved version of Irish Tension by Jan Louet, the Travel Buddy's aerodynamic flyer design ensures minimal pull on the yarn, making it suitable for a wide range of yarn thicknesses.
- User-Friendly Design: The double treadle system allows for smooth and balanced operation using both feet. The large sliding yarn guides with an opening make it easy to insert the yarn without threading it through.
- High-Quality Construction: Crafted from solid beech wood and laminated beech, the Travel Buddy is built to last. The natural unfinished wood allows you to personalize the finish to your liking.
Specifications:
- Material: Solid Beech Wood & Laminated Beech
- Finish: Natural (Unfinished)
- Treadle: Double
- Tension System: Irish (Dutch Tension)
- Yarn Guide: Sliding Yarn Guide Flyer
- Wheel Diameter: 16.15" (41 cm)
- Ratios: 1:4, 1:6, 1:9, 1:13, 1:18
- Orifice Diameter: 0.70" (18 mm) or 0.47" (12 mm with supplied insert)
- Orifice Height: 25.60" (65 cm)
- Weight: 12 lbs. (5.5 kg)
- Bobbins Included: 4
- Lazy Kate: Stand-alone with 3 bobbin capacity
- Assembly: Required (easy-to-follow instructions included)
Additional Features:
- Eco-Friendly Backpack: Included with every Travel Buddy, made from recycled materials.
- Bobbin Capacity: Each bobbin holds approximately 200 grams, ideal for large projects.
- Efficient and Easy Assembly: Designed for straightforward setup, so you can start spinning quickly.
- Travel-Ready: Folds flat and stores securely in the included backpack, perfect for traveling and storage.
The Lojan Travel Buddy is more than just a spinning wheel; it's your perfect companion for all your spinning adventures. Join the Revolution Fibers community and experience the quality, versatility, and portability of the Travel Buddy.
