learn to spin in beautiful colors! included in this kit: - 1 top whorl drop spindle: 10 1/2" long with a 2.5" whorl, and weighs approximately 1.8 ounces. these spindles are handmade of hard maple wood and work really beautifully. - clear, illustrated instructions for spindle spinning. - 3 oz beautiful hand painted 100% merino wool roving in blues and greens, as pictured. Kits are beautifully wrapped up in a gift bag tied with handspun yarn. makes a creative gift for yourself or your friends and family (even great for crafty kids 10 and up).