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How do I replace the drive band on my spinning wheel?

You can purchase drive bands for all Schacht spinning wheels here. Schacht-Reeves: See the assembly manual or watch this video. Matchless: See the assembly manual...

Do I need a bulky flyer to use a bulky bobbin? Do I need a bulky front maiden to use a bulky flyer?

To spin with a bulky bobbin, you need 3 bulky parts: a bulky bobbin, a bulky flyer, and the front maiden for your wheel. However,...