Majacraft Atom
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Majacraft Atom

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What it does for your fiber, how big it is, and what comes with it.

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The short answer

Majacraft Atom is a drum carder from Majacraft. It has 96 carding teeth per square inch and a 2.5 kg weight.

It suits batts from a drum, with a crank or a motor.

At a glance

  • Drum carderKind of tool
  • 96 tpiCarding teeth per square inch
  • 2.5 kgWeight

What it means for your making

  • Cloth density 96 tpi

    How many carding teeth there are per square inch of cloth.

  • Weight 2.5 kg

    What you carry if you take it to class or move it between rooms.

Your path

These are stages of what you might want to make, not a ranking. Each step is a different kind of project, and every one is a good place to be.

  1. Step 1

    A little at a time

    Small amounts of fiber, prepared by hand.

  2. Step 2

    Blending by hand

    Blended colors and fibers on a board, a batt at a time.

  3. Step 3

    Whole batts

    Batts from a drum, with a crank or a motor.

    This one. Drum carders.

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Full specifications

At work

SpecValue
Cloth density96 tpi
Cloth note96tpi standard
Drum ratio4:1
Main drum diameter150 mm

Size and carrying

SpecValue
Batt size20-25grams (.7oz-.9oz)
Cloth width70 mm
Dimensions (L x W x H)320mm (12.6″) x 180mm (7.09″) x 200mm including folded handle (7.87″)
Weight2.5 kg
Weight note2.5 kg or 2.7kg with accessories (5.5 lb / 5.95 lb)

About this model

SpecValue
Carder typeDrum carder

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