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Spindles: Greensleeves Spindles
Greensleeves Spindles are made by Elizabeth and Bart Dailey in Utah We think that you'll agree that they are beautiful spindles, all hand tested by Elizabeth for long spin and quality. Please check the Kendig Cottage ebay store for current inventory and price of all spindles.
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These Queen's Sceptres Spindles are named after the 6 Queens that were wives of Henry VIII.
They are, Left to Right, Anne Boleyn which is Redwood Burl with Bloodwood shaft, Anne of Cleves
which is Redwood Burl with Paduk shaft, Catherine of Aragon which is Pompelle Bubinga with
Purpleheart shaft, Jane Seymour is Purpleheart with a Blackwood shaft, Katherine Howard which is
Tulipwood with a Bloodwood shaft, and Katherine Parr which is Osage Orange with a Canarywood
shaft. They have a 2 1/2 inch whorl on a 9" shaft and weigh 1-1.4 ounces each depending on wood.