Description
The Aphrodite Olive Ash is a heavyweight that brings calm to your spin flow. Olive Ash is compact and stable, ensuring a rotation that lasts incredibly long. The spindle for spinners who want a tool with body and a powerful drive.
- The Vibe: Bold, natural, and steady.
- The Wood: Olive Ash has a wild grain and a very solid feel
- Match: Your go-to for momentum and a rotation that doesn’t quit.
Size & Weight (Olive Ash)
Olive Ash is heavy (like Kauri). This means serious rotational energy. Size 2 is a powerful all-rounder, Size 3 is a total powerhouse for thicker yarns or plying.
| Size | Weight | Diameter | Your Spinning Experience |
| 2 | 18 – 20 grams | 10 cm | Veel momentum in een compact formaat; ideaal voor fijne tot medium draad. |
| 3 | 28 – 30 grams | 12 cm | Pure power for thicker yarn |
Why Olive Ash?
Olive Ash mixes the toughness of ash with the look of olive wood. Because it’s naturally heavy, it has a great follow-through, creating a calm and stable flow. No fuss, just a spindle that keeps the pace for you.
The design: Model Aphrodite
Named after the goddess of beauty.
The Aphrodite has a classic shape, but don’t be fooled: the olive ash makes it surprisingly powerful. The energy is right where you need it for a long rotation.
The details
- The Shaft: Strong hickory with the smart taper to keep your single in place.
- The Finish: Natural hardwax oil. It brings out the deep grain while keeping the wood feeling warm.
- Sustainability: I use local wood whenever possible. Better for the planet.
Good to know
- Tins & Selection Guide: Want to carry it safely? Check the storage tins. Still doubting? Check the selection guide page.
- About the photos: The spindle in the photo is an example. Olive Ash is a natural product, so the grain is always unique. Yours will be one of a kind.
