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Shuttles & Bobbins

Ashford Boat Shuttle – 11.5″/29cm

Beautifully shaped and well balanced, this is the smaller of the two sizes available from Ashford, the lower one in the photo. Made from Silver Beech hardwood. Lacquered finish. Includes one nylon boat shuttle bobbin. Additional bobbins are available in 10-packs.

NOTE: The nylon bobbins for Ashford boat shuttles will fit only Ashford brand boat shuttles, so far as we know. They will not fit Leclerc, Louet, Schacht, etc.

PRODUCT of NEW ZEALAND

$75.50

Shuttles & Bobbins

Ashford Boat Shuttle – 14″/35cm

Beautifully shaped and well balanced, this is the larger of the two sizes available from Ashford, the upper one in the photo. Made from Silver Beech hardwood. Lacquered finish. Includes one nylon boat shuttle bobbin. Additional bobbins are available in 10-packs.

NOTE: The nylon bobbins for Ashford boat shuttles will fit only Ashford brand boat shuttles, so far as we know. They will not fit Leclerc, Louet, Schacht, etc.

PRODUCT of NEW ZEALAND

$80.00

Shuttles & Bobbins

Ashford Boat Shuttle Bobbins – Nylon 10-pack

Grey nylon bobbins that fit either size of Ashford Boat Shuttle. Sold in packs of ten. Pictured on the right in the photo (they used to be blue).

NOTE: The nylon bobbins for Ashford boat shuttles will fit only Ashford brand boat shuttles, so far as we know. They will not fit Leclerc, Louet, Schacht, etc.

PRODUCT of NEW ZEALAND

$23.00

Ashford Bobbin Winder – Metal

Ashford Bobbin Winder – Metal

FREE SHIPPING within Canada! Canadian orders only. We have this item shipped directly from the Ashford Canada warehouse, generally within one or two business days. We do not usually have this in stock at the store.

Metal bobbin winder with handle and table clamp. Includes one nylon boat shuttle bobbin. Please note, this may not fit other brands of nylon bobbins, we are not quite sure.

PRODUCT of NEW ZEALAND

$250.00

Ashford Book of Rigid Heddle Weaving

Ashford Book of Rigid Heddle Weaving

CANADIAN ORDERS ONLY. PLEASE NOTE: this book does not fit inside the Ashford Rigid Heddle Loom boxes and will ship separately. The revised edition of the Ashford Book of Rigid Heddle Weaving. Includes new techniques like brooks bouquet, huck weaving, bronson lace and weaving with the second heddle kit. International weaving teacher, Rowena Hart, shows you how you can create exciting, beautiful garments and crafts - all on the simple two harness loom. In the book she guides you step-by-step through the many techniques, showing just how easy it is to make your woven creations come alive through colour and texture. Also known as the Rigid Heddle, this loom is simple to use, light and compact. It will produce fabrics and tapestries to delight you - whether you are a novice or experienced weaver. Softcover, 100 pages.. PRODUCT of NEW ZEALAND

$35.00

Ashford Heddle Hook – double-ended nylon

Ashford Heddle Hook – double-ended nylon

Makes threading your rigid heddle or table loom easy and convenient. Made from strong but flexible acetal nylon. PRODUCT of NEW ZEALAND

$4.50

Ashford Heddle hook – steel/nylon

Ashford Heddle hook – steel/nylon

Sturdy stainless steel hook with a comfortable nylon handle. Ideal for pulling warp yarn through the heddles on various brands of Table looms and Rigid Heddle looms. PRODUCT of NEW ZEALAND

$11.00

Ashford Rigid Heddle Weaving Basics and Beyond

Ashford Rigid Heddle Weaving Basics and Beyond

CANADIAN ORDERS ONLY. PLEASE NOTE: this book does not fit inside the Ashford Rigid Heddle Loom boxes and will ship separately.

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 ZEALAND

$47.00

Ashford Table Loom – 16-shaft 24″/61cm – In Stock

Ashford Table Loom – 16-shaft 24″/61cm – In Stock

July 14/21 - we have this currently in stock. FREE SHIPPING within Canada! Canadian orders only. We have this item shipped directly from the Ashford Canada warehouse, generally within one or two business days. We do not usually stock this at our store. Portable multi-shaft weaving. Available only in this one width. Loom stand in picture not included. - 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. 12 dpi Swedish stainless steel reed and 1280 lightweight Texsolv heddles are included. Plus there are 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: 60cm (24") PRODUCT of NEW ZEALAND

$2,063.00 Add to cart

8-shaft Table Loom

Ashford Table Loom – 8-shaft 16″/41cm

FREE SHIPPING within Canada! Canadian orders only. We have this item shipped directly from the Ashford Canada warehouse, generally within one or two business days. We do not usually stock this at our store.

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

$1,245.00

8-shaft Table Loom

Ashford Table Loom – 8-shaft 24″/61cm – In Stock

FREE SHIPPING within Canada! Canadian orders only. We have this item shipped directly from the Ashford Canada warehouse, generally within one or two business days. We also often have one assembled at our store for you to see. Portable multi-shaft weaving. - 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 480 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 shuttles and a "Learn to Weave on the Table Loom" booklet. WEAVING WIDTH: 60cm (24") PRODUCT of NEW ZEALAND

$1,389.00 Add to cart

8-shaft Table Loom

Ashford Table Loom – 8-shaft 32″/80cm – In Stock

Nov 1/22 - currently back in stock. FREE SHIPPING within Canada! Canadian orders only. We have this item shipped directly from the Ashford Canada warehouse, generally within one or two business days. We sometimes stock this at our store. Portable multi-shaft weaving. - 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 640 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 shuttles and a "Learn to Weave on the Table Loom" booklet. WEAVING WIDTH: 80cm (32") PRODUCT of NEW ZEALAND

$1,466.00 Add to cart

Ashford Tapestry Bobbins – 2-pack

Ashford Tapestry Bobbins – 2-pack

Canadian orders only.

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

$31.75

Ashford Tapestry Looms

Ashford Tapestry Loom – 40″/103cm

FREE SHIPPING within Canada! Canadian orders only. We have this item shipped directly from the Ashford Canada warehouse, generally within one or two business days. We do not usually stock this at our store.

This vertical floor loom is easy to assemble and use. Weave your own pictures or rugs with this remarkably simple loom. Warping is quick and easy with the revolving frame and tension adjustment. The loom has adjustable heights and weaving angle for your weaving comfort. Creating the second shed is easy and quick with the leash rod. Constructed in solid Silver Beech hardwood, the loom is strong and stable as well as being a beautiful piece of furniture. Two turned wooden tapestry bobbins included
- quick warping with revolving frame
- tension adjustment
- adjustable height and weaving angle
- strong frame

INCLUDED: 2 Tapestry Bobbins, Leash Rod (for the second shed), warping and weaving instructions.

WEAVING WIDTH: 40" (103cm)

WEAVING LENGTH: 29" (74cm)

PRODUCT of NEW ZEALAND

$1,037.00

Ashford Tapestry Loom Warp Thread – 200g

Ashford Tapestry Loom Warp Thread – 200g

Canadian orders only.

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.

$23.75

Ashford Weaving Frame – Large

Ashford Weaving Frame – Large

Canadian orders only. Because of the awkward shape and size we have this item set to ship by itself. If at all possible we will pack it together with the other items on your order.

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

$74.00

Tapestry Weaving @ The Fibre Garden

Ashford Weaving Frame – Small

Canadian orders only. Because of the awkward shape and size we have this item set to ship by itself. If at all possible we will pack it together with the other items on your order.

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: 9.75" (25cm)

LOOM LENGTH: 13.75" (35cm)

PRODUCT of NEW ZEALAND

$62.50

Fringe Twister, Ashford – 4-clip

Fringe Twister, Ashford – 4-clip

Canadian Shipping only. Create the perfect twisted fringe or decorative cord with the Ashford Fringe Twister. Twist a fringe on scarves, handwoven garments or needlework projects. Twist yarn for embellishing, edging and jewellery. Twist fibre for felting fun. Made from lacquered Silver Beech hardwood, this comes with a clamp and you can use some or all of the four clips to twist your fringe quickly and easily. PRODUCT of NEW ZEALAND

$73.00