Schacht Sidekick Folding Spinning Wheel

The Sidekick is Schacht’s travel spinning wheel. It’s designed to fold easily, yet be a solid spinner.

New for 2024, the drive wheel has been updated to a sleek, stylish black.

Features

• Double Treadle
• Scotch Tension
• Integrated storage of bobbins, flyer, and whorls for transport.
• Ratios from 4:1 to 13:1.
• Long, comfortable treadles.
• Uses the same bobbins, whorls and flyer as the Schacht Matchless and Ladybug wheels.
• Employs Scotch tension with a precise control knob.
• The drive wheel spins on ball bearings.
• The flyer turns on self-aligning bearings.
• Drive band tension adjuster allows for all whorls to be used with one drive band.
• 3 - Travel Bobbins
• Fast and Medium Whorls
• Threading Hook
• Poly Drive Band
• Adjustable Carrying Strap

Dimensions

• Weight: 13 lbs.
• Open: 27.25" h × 18" w × 15" d
• Folded: 21.5" h x 8.25" w x 15" d
• Orifice Height: 25"
• Orifice Diameter: 3/8"
• Drive Wheel Diameter: 13.75"

Optional Accessories:

• Sidekick Bag
• High Speed Bobbin
• Additional Whorls
• Tensioned Lazy Kate
• Schacht Niddy Noddy
• Sidekick Bulky Plyer Flyer
• Niddy Noddy

Receive a free bag of wool top with the purchase of this wheel.