Wide Drum Carder 72 TPI – Perfect for Most Wool & Fiber Types

Our Wide 72 TPI drum carder is the ideal choice for processing a variety of wool and fiber types. Designed for smooth and efficient fiber carding, this tool helps you prepare batts for spinning, felting, or fiber blending with ease. Its wide design allows you to card more fiber at once, making your crafting process more efficient.

Why Choose the Wide 72 TPI Drum Carder?

Versatile & Perfect for Most Fibers

• Best for medium to fine wool types like Merino, Corriedale, and blends.
• Creates large batts, allowing for faster fiber preparation.
• Smooth and quiet operation with inserted bearings and an industrial poly drive belt.

Premium Build & User-Friendly Design

• Sturdy birch plywood frame (14” x 24” / 35 x 60cm) for durability.
• Highly tempered steel carding cloth ensures efficient fiber processing and longevity.
• Large batt size of 12” x 24” (30 x 60cm) for maximum productivity.
• Easy assembly—just attach the handle, and you’re ready to go!

Interchangeable Drums for Customization

This drum carder features interchangeable drums, allowing easy adjustments for different fiber types:

• 54 TPI (Coarse): Best for coarser wool and heavier fiber processing.
• 72 TPI (Standard): Ideal for most common wool types and fiber blends.
• 120 TPI (Fine): Perfect for delicate fibers like alpaca, angora, and cotton.

With interchangeable drum options, you can adapt your carder to different fiber types easily.

Included Accessories for Convenience

✔️ Table clamps for a stable and secure workspace.
✔️ Doffer pin for easy fiber removal.
✔️ Cleaning brush to maintain drum cleanliness.
✔️ Set of Allen keys for simple adjustments.

Optional: Packer Brush (Sold Separately)

For denser and more compact batts, consider adding the packer brush to your setup.

How the Packer Brush Enhances Your Carding Experience

• Presses fibers deeper into the drum’s pins for a smoother batt.
• Improves fiber blending, creating more uniform batts.
• Ideal for processing large amounts of fiber efficiently.

Note: The packer brush is compatible only with GFC drum carders.

Looking for a Different TPI or Size?

We also offer:

Standard 72 TPI Drum Carder – For those needing a compact option for most common wool and fibers.
Wide 54 TPI Drum Carder – Ideal for coarse wool and heavy fiber processing.
Wide 120 TPI Drum Carder – Best for fine wool and delicate fibers.

Choose the perfect drum carder to match your fiber crafting needs and experience efficient, high-quality carding today!