Louet S10 Double Treadle Irish Tension 3 Spoke Spinning Wheel

Description

Discover the Louët S10 Concept Double Treadle Irish Tension 3 Spoke Spinning Wheel—a classic Dutch-made design reimagined for modern fiber artists. Durable, customizable, and beginner-friendly, this wheel is ideal for those focused on spinning medium to bulky yarns, plying, or exploring textured art yarns.

Spin with Power and Simplicity: Irish Tension Advantage

• Bobbin-Led Drive: The Irish tension system delivers strong take-up, making it ideal for plying and spinning thicker or textured yarns with ease.
• Forgiving for Beginners: Intuitive adjustments make it easier to learn and maintain momentum while you focus on your drafting technique.
• Ideal for Production and Art Yarn: Compatible with large-capacity bobbins, it’s built for volume and creativity.

Engineered for Comfort and Control

• Double Treadle Operation: Spin with both feet for improved rhythm and posture—or use one foot when needed.
• 3-Spoke Balanced Flywheel: Designed for precision and smooth restarts with minimal effort.
• Maintenance-Free Bearings: Ball bearings in the hub and footman require no oiling and deliver a silent, smooth ride.

Specifications

• Main Wheel Diameter: 19.75″ (50 cm)
• Orifice Diameter: 12 mm (0.5″)
• Orifice Height: 27.625″ (70 cm)
• Standard Ratios: 1:5.5 / 1:7.5 / 1:10.5
• Weight: 13 lbs (6 kg)
• Material: Lacquered Beech & Laminated Birch Plywood

What’s Included

• Louët S10 Double Treadle Base
• 3-Spoke Main Wheel
• Irish Tension Head
• Standard Irish Tension Flyer (Sliding Hook)
• 3 Irish Tension Standard Bobbins (670 cm³ volume)
• Built-in Lazy Kate

Optional Accessories to Expand Your Capabilities

• Standard Irish Tension Flyer with Sliding Hook – Improves yarn build-up across the bobbin for a more even fill.
• Standard Flyer with Fixed Hooks – A classic setup that requires no adjustments between yarn types.
• Art Yarn Flyer – With a 20 mm (3/4″) orifice, it’s designed for thick, textured, and novelty yarns.
• Bulky Flyer – Ideal for large-volume spinning using the 1240 cm³ capacity bobbins.
• High-Speed Flyer – Enables higher spinning ratios, ideal for fine and laceweight yarns.
• High-Speed Fat Core Bobbin – Great for spinning finer yarns with better twist retention and reduced pull-in.
• High-Speed Irish Tension Bobbin – Paired with high-speed flyers for smoother high-ratio spinning.
• Bulky Bobbin – Large-capacity bobbin for thick singles or plying multiple yarns together.
• Standard Irish Tension Bobbin – A reliable, all-purpose bobbin for daily spinning.
• Stand-Alone Lazy Kate – Adjustable with brake tension for smooth and consistent plying.
• Stand-Alone Skeinwinder – Wind skeins quickly and accurately, perfect for finishing projects.
• Louët S10 Carrying Bag – Padded and convertible for travel and wheel storage.
• Replacement Drive Band – A spare band ensures your wheel stays in motion without delay.

Whether you’re producing thick singles or plying large volumes, the Louët S10 Concept Double Treadle Irish Tension 3 Spoke Spinning Wheel offers power, simplicity, and adaptability in a heritage-quality build that’s made to last.