Support Spindle (Tahkli Style) - No. 541 - Chrome and Emerald Crystals 1.2 in. Whorl- FREE SHIPPING
E541 - Metallic Emerald Green Shaft with Emerald Crystals and Faceted Bead:
Chrome Plated Alloy Whorl and 2-sided Silver and Crystals - 1.3 oz.
CUSTOMIZATION REQUEST WELCOME: These spindles are made when ordered and I will gladly add different color bead and crystals at no extra charge - leave note or send message
Made from a total of 33 individual pieces - This Tahkli (Style) Support Spindle is made with a 1.2” diameter Chrome Alloy Whorl (disc) and is adorned with two silver (color plated) filigree medallions, 24 Swarovski Crystal Rhinestones (Emerald and Iridescent Emerald), a faceted colored glass bead, and silver color plated alloy and stainless steel findings . The shaft is hand-made from spring steel with a heat forged hook that is coated with a 2-coat hi-temperature powder-coat paint. All parts are mounted with industrial 2-part epoxy. This is a heavier weight Tahkli style spindle and it spins fast and long – making it great for not only cotton, but other short staple fibers and fibers such as silk and fine wool.
NO-HOOK OPTION: Choose at drop down when ordering - removes 1/2" of total length
FREE SHIPPING - US ONLY
WEIGHT/DIMENSIONS: 1.3 oz. (37 grams), 1.2” dia. (30mm), 7.75" length (3.8cm x 19.7cm)
All John Galen spindles are designed and hand-crafted by John Galen Gudenkauf (owner/artist) in Tucson, AZ. Made in USA from US and Global Materials
FREE SHIPPING Applies to All US States and Select US Territories Only: In-stock orders typically ship in 1 business day. Out-of-stock/custom orders typically ship within 10 business days. Ships via USPS-FIRST CLASS MAIL. Please allow 2 to 5 days for transit time (ships from Tucson, AZ).
INTERNATIONAL & UPGRADED SHIPPING AVAILABLE: Customer pays 100% of shipping charges for these options.
Shipping from United States
Processing time
2-5 business days
Estimated shipping times
- North America : 2 - 5 business days
- Europe : 8 - 12 business days
- Australia, New Zealand and Oceania : 8 - 12 business days
I'll do my best to meet these shipping estimates, but can't guarantee them. Actual delivery time will depend on the shipping method you choose.
Customs and import taxes
Buyers are responsible for any customs and import taxes that may apply. I'm not responsible for delays due to customs.
Payment Options
Returns & Exchanges
I gladly accept returns and exchanges
Just contact me within: 14 days of delivery
Ship items back to me within: 30 days of delivery
I don't accept cancellations
But please contact me if you have any problems with your order.
The following items can't be returned or exchanged
Because of the nature of these items, unless they arrive damaged or defective, I can't accept returns for:
- Custom or personalized orders
Conditions of return
Buyers are responsible for return shipping costs. If the item is not returned in its original condition, the buyer is responsible for any loss in value.
Frequently Asked Questions
Custom and personalized orders
Yes. I gladly accept custom orders, although they are limited when it comes to altering dimensions. TAHKLI/SUPPORT SPINDLES: customers can choose (in most cases) from the shaft colors, beads, and whorl color/wood species of items already listed.
Wholesale availability
Yes. I do offer wholesale sales to qualifying re-sellers. Contact me and we can discuss terms
Orders by Mail/Checks Accepted
I gladly accept orders by mail and do accept checks. When ordering, please phone or email John Galen to check availability and to reserve the item(s) you wish to order. When I receive the order/check in the mail, I will send out the package within 24 hours.
CONTACT: John Galen at 520-490-4962
EMAIL: johng@johngalen.com
Reviews (4)
Average:
Nov 17, 2023
Very beautiful spindles. So pretty and sparkly. Spins very fine gauge wool or cotton.
Donna
Oct 25, 2022
Stunning to look at and use. Well balanced and strong! Won't be the last Galen spindle I purchase!!
Lisa Zawilinski
Apr 19, 2022
Beautiful spindle that spins great.
plainjanielou
Mar 10, 2021
Love my spindles, they are beautiful and well-balanced! Will definitely add more to my collection in the future
Ali