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We are proud to represent Schacht handweaving and handspinning equipment at Esther's Place. These looms and wheels are exquisitely crafted to meet your fiber needs.
We carry the full line of products including spindles, wheels, looms, tools and accessories
Please contact us for more information about them
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Ball Winder
This ball winder is useful in the hands of spinners and knitters and saves so much time! It makes a compact ball, complete with a neat indiside and outside end. Perfect for plying from a center-pull ball and for knitting neatly.
Price: $39.00
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Books, Homespun, Handknit
This book has fifty-three patterns that are wholesome and warm, like coming home to a toasty fireplace in winter. All sorts of small projects that can be made with handspun or millspun yarns are the focus of this book. Skills range from beginner to advanced.
Handspun, Handknit Caps, Socks, Mittens & Gloves Edited by Linda Ligon Published by Interweave Press
Price: $21.95
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Books, Socks
Twenty patterns for spinners and knitters for socks, and easy to follow directions on how to spin the yarns to make them! This book has my favorite sock pattern, a quick and warm sock that is quick to knit on size eight needles! A must for any sock-knitter!
Socks Edited by Rita Buchanan and Deborah Robson Published by Interweave Press
Price: $11.95
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Books, In Sheep's Clothing
The essential guide to sheep and their wonderful wool! A comprehensive book that includes a picture of each breed's fleece, the micron count, its uses as well as comments and tips. It also explains processing techniques, lore and history of our wooly friends. This is the book for those who work with wool!
In Sheep's Clothing, A Handspinner's Guide to Wool Written by Nola Fournier and Jane Fournier Published by Interweave Press
Price: $24.95 |
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Cushings Acid Dyes
Wonderfully vibrant and colorfast dyes! This is the dye we recommend and use in the shop. Comes in 94 colors to give you the optimum color shade you're looking for! Easy to use powder form.
Price: $3.50 |
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Dizzy Gauge
Helpful little tool that does two jobs! It will measure out epi (ends per inch) and wpi (wraps per inch), infomation used in determining value/weight of yarn. It will also function as a diz, which is used in creating combed top. Two in one!
Price: $16.00 |
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DK's Tools
Horizontal spindles made with zebra wood, maple, walnut and lots of great woods. Rag shuttles and stick shuttles in all sizes and price ranges.
Please call for availability
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Hand Cards
Hand cards are a foundational tool for any beginner spinner. Also, they are useful for blending fibers and colors. If you are preparing fleece from the raw form, these are perfect. They function beautifully.
Price: $73.00
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Schacht Hi-Lo Spindle
This spindle will serve you many years worth of drop spindling. It is versatile and can spin bulky yarns as well as worsted weight yarns. Drop spindles are wonderful tools to use for plying super chunky weight yarn, and lots of it! It is always good to have one on hand.
Price: $18.00
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