The World's Smallest Spinning Wheel

The smallest spinning wheel was built in 1994 by Peter Both, Rostock (Germany). The dimensions of this miniature spinning wheel: 3.65 cm x 2.4 cm x 2.1 cm. The wheel diameter is 1.2 cm.

the smallest spinning wheel (GIF, 5
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See the smallest spinning wheel in action (AVI-video)

In 2012, Yogesh Barnela ( Bhiwani, Haryana, India) created an even smaller spinning wheel measuring 6 mm (length), 7 mm (width) and 5.5 mm (height).
Itl was made from matchstick, broomstick, steel wire, plastic wire and thread. It weights 60 milligrams.


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