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Press, 10 May 1979, Page 12

The 'BRESSAY' 1 1 UPRIGHT SPINNING WHEEL M The Bressay Wheel ha® been developed from f| an original brought to New Zealand in the i !| I y I yvfcfr early Colonial days from Bressay, a major (Stoi ’ YT* JyLl island in the Shetland Group. The Bressay Tj| r Wheel is accurately engineered and is a tes? Lp*y^?c3V, highly functional wheel in the true colonial —■'Jj ]\\ style, as well as being on aesthetic piece of \\ furniture at a reasonable price. '■ Features of the Bressay wheel include: vk • Manufactured from antique stained and / I oiled dakua Kauri for stability and / / ft. o||\ v\ resistence to warping and cracking. q / ' ;TT \)J bn V.\ • Laminated wheel, engineered for a lifetime it f/' 11 of spinning. i ill Vl • All moving parts fitted into pre oiled J rsCri leather bearings. W i‘ • Large spindle orifice, four large bobbins, !/ JI tX i* /// built-in bobbin rack, two speed Whori. \ I l\WrT</ // • Double barrel continuous belt system drive \z /'! with fine screw adjustment. Z) (f\\ At • Easily handled threading hook — solid wide [ C~3f ) k. spread legs — Treadle extends over the A front bar giving easy push-pull action. t? • Portable, can be carried easily in the back Z’h of an average car —- No dismantelling / t ' required. / / | POST TO P. 0. BOX 908 CHRISTCHURCH FOR A FREe"”’ / ' 1 //) | BROCHURE, PH 798-200 CHCH OR 495 5»3 PREBBLETON I W* yZ | NAME f \ '' I ADDRESS I - bamsism ! ' — Agents throughout New Zealand “ fitting Wool FOR YOUR NEW SEASON'S ? ; mW RANGE OF NATURAL AND Z ; /P COLOURED KNITTING WOOLS / SEND FOR YOUR FREE DEVON Vi WOOLS CATALOGUE - '’* Y* - ■ I SEN D TO . t-x x r I DEVOW WOOLS LIMITED I) F V( ) N Z\ GILES ROAD, KAIAPOI R.D.2 woolW.: N p ~ | ADDRESS: we v«sw <VW€ OPENING Ist JUNE 1979 V The <House of the Rdm’s<Hedd BURKES PASS, FAIRLIE, NEW ZEALAND Congratulations to the National Woolcrafts Committee on presenting this fine festival to the public. Available from The House of the Ram’s Head SPINNING WOOL - HANDSPUN HANDKNITTED GARMENTS SHEEPSKINS - HANDWORKED LEATHER - ART - ANTIQUES THE HOUSE OF THE RAM'S HEAD BURKES PASS, FAIRLIE, NEW ZEALAND