The flapper is missing, but the wheel spins. I found it in an antique store and the owner thought it might be from some game. It is metal, rather heavy, yet 8 inches in diameter and 6 ½ inches high.

Restoring an Antique Spinning Wheel - Featuring Spirit Wood. Posted: May 19, 2025 | Last updated: May 19, 2025. A detailed and hands-on restoration journey of a vintage spinning wheel, ...

Family history permeates Mary Ann Moore's spinning wheel, but the wheel is no antique. A craftsman built it for her in 2005 as the final step in a story that reaches back nearly 40 years.

An antique spinning wheel donated by Mark Brister is pictured Thursday, May 19, 2022, at The Acadian Museum in Erath, La. STAFF PHOTO BY LESLIE WESTBROOK.

ASHBURNHAM — A means of relaxation. A creative outlet. A connection to history. A way to keep the hands moving and to clear the mind. Perhaps the lost art of spinning fibers into yarn and thr… ...