A Spindle is basically a straight designed spike or a handle that is used for various purposes.
It can be a wooden handle used in staircases for support.
The word Spindle generally means a stick or rod that can be seen on a spinning wheel.
The commonly seen spindles are made of wood which is used for wool, hemp or cotton.
It is considered as an industrial tool which helps to spin or twist different clothing fibers.
There are many spindle types and many different spindle craft ideas that you might use to decorate using them.
Wooden or metal spindles are generally used in different household and commercial places.
They are generally made using Oak or Pine:
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Tibetan Style Spindles
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Russian Spindles:
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Whorl on Top Spindles:
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Whorl on Bottom Spindles
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Peruvian Spindles:
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Staircase spindles can be either wooden or metal.
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Metal Spindles
Made from Nickel, Steel, Chrome or Black Metal.
Metal Spindles are generally used to make staircases and provide support to the complete staircase from the bottom.
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Wooden Spindles
These are usually made using oak or white primed wood.
Breakfast In The Bed
The perfect start of the day with a perfect breakfast in bed table.
you’ve got the option to make such table with the help of 4 short sized staircase spindles.
Just bolt them together on a plain piece of wood.
Attach the doorknobs or door handles on each side.
This will give you an old and aesthetic tables feeling which is priceless.Source
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Beautiful Antique Wall Hanger
Create wonderful looking wall hangings with medium or large-sized wooden spindles.
Just add 4 or 5 straight spindles.
They can be all the same punch in or even different, doesnt matter.
Attach them on a wall and bolt a short rectangular wooden or metal piece onto the spindles.
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Take out 4 different staircase spindles and attach bolt them together using a hammer.
Dont forget to paint it beautifully, with love.
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Take a long rectangular piece of wood and bolt it at the top of spindles.
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Table Lamps
Table lamp bases can also be created out of wooden or metal spindles.
Attach a bulb on the top where the whorl is located.
it’s possible for you to also add a tablecloth, wires or other items to cover the bulb.
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Paint the spindles and make them beautiful before adding a candle.
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Christmas decorations are incomplete without spindles.
Use spindles and paint them accordingly to create some magical Christmas decorations.
Use your imagination and create fantastic pieces of art and decorations.
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DIY 3 tier stand
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Repurposed quilt rack
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Spindle ladder
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Jewelry display
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Entryway table makeover
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Barn Board Bricks with Spindle Wall Sign
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DIY lamp from table
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Reclaimed wood reindeer
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A chalk board
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Spindle wind chimes for outdoor
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Spindle crate
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Repurposed table leg wreath holder
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Spindle chandelier
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Baby room
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Rustic clock using spindles for the hour and the minute
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Plate holder
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Wooden spindles are generally attractive and they are perfect to design customized decorations.
