A differential diametrical reeling machine wherein cylindrical or conical hanks are formed from spools of yarn on a rotating reel. The yarn being guided by a rotating or reciprocating guide for distributing it on the reel, a lifting guide being provided along the path traveled by the yarn, characterized in that the lifting-guide has an active cross-section, which is variable & disposed at the optimum distance from the thread-guide & the reel. Equipped with six Croon-lucke machines for Reeling on Hank.