Lazy Kates and other plying tools

Ashford Competition Lazy Kate

Designed for fast plying, the Competition Lazy Kate was inspired by speed events such as the Back to Back Wool Competition.

Adjustable brake tension and smooth stainless steel yarn guide to prevent your yarn from tangling. Bobbins are quick and easy to change. Convenient carry handle. Four rubber feet prevent slipping or tipping. Stainless steel bobbin pins are removable for storage and transport. Made from beautiful Silver Beech hardwood with a rich lacquer finish.

Takes three bobbins (standard or jumbo, single or double drive bobbins - sold separately - see below).

Great gift!

Rapid dispatch. Postage is automatically combined for more than one item and is max £2.50. Free postage for UK orders over £30 (UK).
Outside UK - Contact me before ordering

Lazy Kate

A lazy kate helps you to ply your yarn quickly and neatly.

Takes three bobbins (standard or jumbo, single or double drive bobbins - sold separately - see below).

Rapid dispatch. Postage is automatically combined for more than one item and is max £2.50. Free postage for UK orders over £30 (UK).
Outside UK - Contact me before ordering

Horizontal lazy Kate - Ashford Elizabeth, natural finish

Ply your yarn quickly and neatly with a lazy kate.

Takes three bobbins (standard or jumbo, single or double drive bobbins - sold separately - see below).

Rapid dispatch. Postage is automatically combined for more than one item and is max £2.50. Free postage for UK orders over £30 (UK).
Outside UK - Contact me before ordering

Ashford Yarn Guage

Measure your yarn in wraps per inch (WPI) or half-inch. Simply wrap your yarn evenly in the appropriate slot and count the number of threads.

Leather loop and guide to yarn weights.

Rapid dispatch. Postage is automatically combined for more than one item and is max £2.50. Free postage for UK orders over £30 (UK).
Outside UK - Contact me before ordering

Ashford standard bobbin

You can never have enough bobbins! Spare bobbin for Ashford wheels or lazy Kates. Natural finish.

Rapid dispatch. Postage is automatically combined for more than one item and is max £2.50. Free postage for UK orders over £30 (UK).
Outside UK - Contact me before ordering

Ashford standard bobbin - lacquered (Joy)

You can never have enough bobbins! Laquered single-drive spare bobbin for Joy and other laquered single-drive Ashford wheels or lazy Kates.

Rapid dispatch. Postage is automatically combined for more than one item and is max £2.50. Free postage for UK orders over £30 (UK).
Outside UK - Contact me before ordering

Ashford double-drive bobbin

You can never have enough bobbins! Spare bobbin for Ashford double-drive wheels or lazy Kates. Natural finish.

Rapid dispatch. Postage is automatically combined for more than one item and is max £2.50. Free postage for UK orders over £30 (UK).
Outside UK - Contact me before ordering

Ashford jumbo bobbin

You can never have enough bobbins! Spare bobbin for Ashford single-drive wheels fitted with Jumbo flyer or electronic spinner. Natural finish.

Rapid dispatch. Postage is automatically combined for more than one item and is max £2.50. Free postage for UK orders over £30 (UK).
Outside UK - Contact me before ordering