Dealgan inspired spindle

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This 3D model is designed after and inspired by an old Scottish spindle called dealgan, farsadh or fairsaid.\nYou can read more about the fascinating dealgan spindle here: Spin like you're Scottish - plying on the whorl-less spindle \nTo learn how to spin or ply on one of these spindles, watch these three engaging videos :)\nSpin like you're Scottish \nPly like you're Scottish \nPlying on the Tardis\nIf you are interested in spinning with spindles, also check out the Spindlers group on Ravelry.\nPrint Settings\nRafts:\n Not Necessary\n \n Supports:\n No\n \n Notes:\n To get a large spindle like the pink one in the pictures, enlarge the model by 160%.\nIf your printer has excellent cooling capabilities, you can print a mini spindle like the white one at standard size.\nAfter extensive experimentation, it appears that this spindle will print successfully with any settings or size preferences. \nExperiment freely with size and infill to create a spindle that perfectly suits your needs.