How do I straighten a crooked flyer rod?

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Straightening a 1/4" Flyer Rod

  1. Remove the orifice bar and bobbin

  2. Turn the flyer rod by have until the rod is at the highest point

  3. Pull the front tip down until it is true

  4. Continue steps 2 & 3 until the rod is fairly true.

If the flyer still isn't turning true

  1. Loosen the 4 screws on the back ring of the flyer

  2. Adjust the flyer to turn true

  3. Tighten the screws

Ashley Martineau

Ashley started spinning yarn in 2003 and now enjoys graphic design, marketing, social media, and web design in the fiber arts industry. She is a SpinOlution Associate Partner, the Marketing Director for Unicorn Editions, as well as an Author of THISyarn.