What spindle is made of
A rod for twisting fibre into thread.
- Spindle shaft — has part. The axis on which the thread is wound.
- Spindle whorl — has part. A flywheel weight for spinning.
- Angular momentum — uses. Spinning the spindle twists the thread.
- Wood — is made of. A spindle is a wooden rod.
- Clay — is made of. The spindle whorl was shaped from clay or carved from stone.