Thank you so much for writing this. Yarn pulls much more easily through the yarn winder so that you do not need to tug or pull your yarn and land up with a tight ball. To help you choose the best yarn swift and winder for your projects, here are our top picks for you to consider! You can even use the swift to unravel sweaters from thrift stores to create a second-hand ball of yarn, with very little effort needed! Wooden Yarn Winder and Yarn Swift set. A yarn swift is a neat tool to hold yarn and prevent it from being tangled while you wind it into a neat, usable ball or cake using a ball winder. Made from hardwood, this tabletop swift gets you winding yarn in seconds. This swift has a very traditional appearance and is kept so simple, but so effective. Using a yarn winder and swift is the easiest way to wind up a skein of yarn. $17.99 $ 17. If your winder is on the small side and you have a large hank of yarn on your swift, you may need to cut your yarn during the winding and start a second yarn cake. WINDING COMBO - note yarn swift is not included(out of stock) JUMBO YARN WINDER. You should receive your order from 3 to 10 business days** with Canada Post or Purolator. Yarn winders are best used in conjunction with a yarn swift. 4.7 out of 5 stars 777. A ball winder — Operated with a hand-crank, this tool collects your yarn and winds it into a nice, neat ball. I have had it, and the Nancy's winder, for four years. There is so much that you will get for an affordable price, and the yarn winder can be taken on the go with you as well. Birch Yarn Swift. Once the hank of yarn is on the swift, pull out an end of the yarn and feed it through the metal guide of the ball winder and put it into the indention across the top of the spool center of the ball winder. $86.00. If you are winding up a center-pull skein into a ball, then you do not need to use a yarn swift. If you’ve ever seen a yarn swift, chances are it was made of wood, probably birch or maple. This umbrella-style swift opens up to fit most hanks. The Knit Picks Yarn Ball Winder is one of the best yarn ball winders for you to use! Knit Picks Yarn Ball Winder-Buy on Amazon. I decided to make a video! 85 £22.55 £22.55 Follow the instructions for assembling your swift and winder, and set them up close near each other on a flat surface. Both attaches to any table edge or surface up to 1 3/4 inches easily. Get it as soon as Wed, Dec 2. Incredibly easy to assemble, this model also comes with a handy carrying case that fits it all in. (Best Overall) Premium Knitter Yarn swift is … (Overall best yarn swift) This Tabletop yarn swift has parts fabricated … Ball Winder. Untwist the yarn hank, place if over the swift, untie the hank, and start winding. The winder is incredibly easy to use and can wind up 100 grams or 3.5 ounces of yarn, which can range from lace to bulky weight yarns. Yarn Swift Yarn Winder Yarn Ball Winder Knitting Yarn Holder. Just be sure to check this is the case before you buy something you can’t use! To give you a traditional and natural feel, the swift is made from durable birch wood, which is gentle on yarn, and which looks beautiful and timeless as well. We also stock other fine crochet products such as Furls and Clover hooks. Knitting Needles - “The good for your hands" PATENTED adjustable knitting needles. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. The listing is for a combination of ONE Medium size Yarn Swift and ONE Ball Winder (YBW-A).The medium size yarn swift can hold skeins up to 6-ft in circumference and is made of solid birch wood. If you don't find exactly what you want, or would like a product recommendation, please call the shop directly at 800-441-9665 or contact us for assistance. So I decided to make my own. On the dining room table was Carol’s ball winder and swift set up with a hank of colorful hand-dyed yarn. For years I have been longing for the perfect yarn winding station. 5 out of 5 stars (42) 42 reviews $ 45.99 FREE shipping Favorite Add to Collapsible Amish-style yarn swift -- Taylor model CTKnitknacks. With metal hardware add-ons, the swift has a durable build and elegant features and even has a plastic stopper to prevent scratches and any damage to your tabletop. This yarn swifter is made from thicker, sturdier metal parts that will help you wind up ball after ball of your favorite yarn. So let’s dive into how to wind your yarn from that gorgeous hank and into a gorgeous calorie free yarn cake! Knit Picks Yarn Ball Winder. Vktech Swift Yarn Fiber String Ball Wool Winder. Ball winders are also useful for winding multiple strands of yarn into one ball. To make it easier I created a complete video review about this amazing Yarn swift and winder set – through the Crafty Crochet Review Show which is held every Friday at 12pm, PST on Youtube. QTY. Best Yarn Swift and Ball Winder in 2021. It fits edges up to 1 3/4" thick. Knitting Tabletop styles are also known as “Amish” style yarn swifts. WEBS. 2. Best Yarn Winder Picks. Price, Low to High The latest features ensure that all of your yarn balls are created to the same size, and ensures consistency every time you use the machine. However, not all yarn winders and swifts are made equal. The ball winder is hand-operated and made of ABS plastic. Yarn Swift,Wooden Umbrella Swift Yarn Winder, Wood Swift Yarn Holder,24" Hand Crafted Skein & Hanks Winder | Knitting Crochet 3.9 out of 5 stars 127 £15.85 £ 15 . Price, High to Low Furthermore, it makes very little noise when it is in use. WINDING COMBO 2 PIECE SET - yarn winder and yarn holder $129.50. Being ultra-heavy-duty, the yarn winder is made from 3-millimeter thick steel with a rust-resistant powder coating that ensures the metal will stay in good condition and easy to use. For this project we bring together maple and cabinet grade maple plywood to create a yarn swift that will last for many years, but also won't set you back as much as umbrella-style swifts. Thread the yarn end through the feeder eyes on the winder and insert it into the slot at the top of the spool. These take out the hard labor of having to keep track of the yarn length and rotation as you focus on spinning a new ball. Top of Page. 69.99 $ 69. It has a capacity of 4 oz and can be clamped to an object with a thickness up to 1 3/4". You don’t need a lot of space, but you need enough room for the swift to be able to spin. Secure the yarn winder onto the work surface. However, it is incredibly easy to set up and assemble the winder when you do need to use it. The swift will securely hold the yarn in place as you wind it up into a compact ball, and it will stay in place with a strong bottom clamp, and do no damage to your delicate yarn thanks to the birch wood which is natural and smooth! Up Next: The 7 Best Yarns For Face Cloths. Knit Picks Yarn Ball Winder-Buy on Amazon. It saves you quite a bit of time as well – creating a well-kept ball in just a few minutes. An umbrella swift collapses and becomes small and has ribs that are pushed up to open – much like an umbrella! WEBS Plastic and Metal Swift is sturdy and lightweight and opens to 60" and holds skeins up to one pound. The in-line ball winder is a time saving piece of equipment you will not want to be without. For yarn swifts, there are two main types. With reinforced nylon gears, the specific gears are designed to be flexible, but still durable. by J.K. Best Choice. Yarn Ball Winder and Umbrella Swift (with Skein... Best Price. The simple clamp holds the swift in place on a table or surface which is 1 ½ inch thick. It is lightweight and can be assembled or packed away very easily. Skeinwinder - Wind yarn into a skein with a known length. It can be set up horizontally or vertically and is lighter than traditional wood swifts. Umbrella Swift Yarn Winder: make winding the wool and many other strings into balls a much easier Unbreakable Metal Crank：lightweight and easy to carry, made of … Works very nicely with all Yarn Ball Winders on our site. Think of it … Keeping to a traditional design, and using natural beech wood, this is a great swift for any yarn lover and makes for a wonderful gift as well. The super heavy duty metal ball winder can handle about 10 oz of yarn, which is 2.5 times of what our smaller winder does. Yarn Ball Winder and Swift Combo. Tabletop style yarn swifts usually have pegs to help with sizing. 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