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Ashford Looms & Accessories
Ashford Rigid Heddle Loom – 48″/120cm – Pre-order only
Ashford Rigid Heddle Weaving Basics and Beyond
By Deborah Jarchow, published by Ashford. New in 2022.
Explore colour, design and texture as you follow clear step-by-step instructions with loads of helpful photos. This book covers warping, weaving, trouble-shooting and a range of projects from plain weave to inlay and hand-manipulated lace. Open up a whole world of creative weaving! Suitable for beginners or advanced weavers. Softcover, 201 pages.. PRODUCT of NEW ZEALANDAshford SampleIt Loom – 10″/25cm
The smaller 10" (25cm) version of the Ashford SampleIt Loom.
This is a loom for new and experienced weavers. The perfect classroom loom. Whether you are learning to weave for the first time, want to learn new techniques or sample your wonderful yarns, this loom is fun and easy to use. Just add yarn!
The loom is made from beautiful solid natural Silver Beech timber and has strong handles, ratchets and clicker pawls so your warp never unwinds unintentionally. It has a built in second heddle kit.
Accessories available include various sizes of reeds including the newer Vari-dent reed, and a loom stand.
INCLUDES:
- 7.5 DPI reed (suitable for DK to Worsted weight yarns)
- 2 stick shuttles
- double-ended nylon threading hook
- warping peg and clamps
- built-in second heddle kit
- 30-page revised colour step by step weaving booklet
WEAVING WIDTH: 10" (25cm)
PRODUCT of NEW ZEALAND
Ashford SampleIt Loom – 16″/40cm
The larger 16" (40cm) version of the Ashford SampleIt Loom.
This is a loom for new and experienced weavers. The perfect classroom loom. Whether you are learning to weave for the first time, want to learn new techniques or sample your wonderful yarns, this loom is fun and easy to use. Just add yarn!
The loom is made from beautiful solid natural Silver Beech timber and has strong handles, ratchets and clicker pawls so your warp never unwinds unintentionally. It has a built in second heddle kit.
Accessories available include various sizes of reeds including the newer Vari-dent reed, and a loom stand.
INCLUDES:
- 7.5 DPI reed (suitable for DK to Worsted weight yarns)
- 2 stick shuttles
- double-ended nylon threading hook
- warping peg and clamps
- built-in second heddle kit
- 30-page revised colour step by step weaving booklet
WEAVING WIDTH: 16" (40cm)
PRODUCT of NEW ZEALAND
Ashford Support Brace Kit for Knitters Loom 12 and 20 inch – Pre-order only
Ashford Table Loom – 16-shaft 24″/61cm – In Stock
Ashford Table Loom – 8-shaft 16″/41cm
Portable multi-shaft weaving. 8 shafts provide great weaving pattern versatility.
- overhead beater for best weaving shed
- castle folds flat for easy transport
- lacquered solid Silver Beech hardwood
This loom folds flat, even with your weaving in place, making it ideal for taking to workshops or guild meetings. The overhead beater, with automatic bounce back, gives a wonderful shed and even beating. Levers are within easy reach for comfortable weaving. Each shaft can be lifted simply and quickly and is independent enabling a wide variety of patterns to be woven. Non-slip rubber feet give extra stability. 10 dpi Swedish stainless steel reed and 320 lightweight Texsolv heddles are included. Plus there is a wide range of options and accessories available. Also included: cross and warp sticks, heddle hooks, two stick shuttles and a "Learn to Weave on the Table Loom" booklet.
WEAVING WIDTH: 40cm (16")
PRODUCT of NEW ZEALAND
Ashford Table Loom – 8-shaft 24″/61cm – In Stock
Ashford Table Loom – 8-shaft 32″/80cm – In Stock
Ashford Tapestry Beater
Perfect for tapestry weaving, beating wefts on rugs, piled weaves, rya weaves and more. A must-have accessory for your rigid heddle loom, tapestry loom or weaving frames. Made from Silver Beech hardwood with a smooth lacquered finish.
- 10 wooden teeth set at 5 DPI
- Comfortable handle
PRODUCT of NEW ZEALAND
Ashford Tapestry Bobbins – 2-pack
Set of two tapestry bobbins. Perfect for frame-loom and tapestry weaving. You may wish to purchase a few Tapestry Bobbins so you can weave with several colours at the same time. Smooth lathed solid wood, natural/unfinished. 6.25" long by 3/4" wide (15.5cm x 2cm)
PRODUCT of NEW ZEALAND
Ashford Tapestry Loom – 40″/103cm – Discontinued
Ashford Tapestry Loom Warp Thread – 200g
A perfect base to start your tapestry weaving. 100% cotton, a very strong thread/twine for warping tapestry looms and frames. Sometimes called Seine twine. Also useful as a carpet warp.
200g spool (7 oz), Approximately 612 yards (560m). Enough for several projects.
Ashford Warp Yarn Stand
Ashford Warping Frame – Large 37 ft
Ashford Warping Frame – Small 14.5 ft
Ashford Warping Mill
This rotating mill is for quick and easy warping with the strain taken by the strong uprights and not the pegs. The bars holding the cross pegs are moveable, so any length can be wound up to approximately 50 feet (15m). This is a table-top mill but can also be used standing on the floor.
Made from Silver Beech hardwood, natural (unfinished) wood. Assembly required.
PRODUCT of NEW ZEALAND
Ashford Weaving Frame – Large
A simple way to create wall hangings, cushions, placemats and endless other things for your home or as gifts. This loom is ideal for beginners or any weaver wanting a simple way to be creative. Made from solid Silver Beech hardwood, the frame is strong and robust for a variety of warps and tensions. Small and compact, ideal for taking on holiday or to guild meetings. The finished piece can even be left in the frame and hung on the wall for an already-framed masterpiece!
- wonderful introduction to weaving
- very quick to warp and weave
- strong and compact
LOOM WIDTH: 19" (50cm)
LOOM LENGTH: 27" (70cm)
PRODUCT of NEW ZEALAND