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Ashford Book of Carding – NEW edition Dec 2016
The Ashford Book of Carding: A Handspinners Guide to Fibre Preparation
Revised edition, December 2016. This popular, practical and inspirational guide to carding, fleece, slivers, and exotic fibres has been revised and expanded to include sections on the blending board and creating self-striping yarn. Written for the hand spinner and felter and everyone who loves fibre, there are sections on using the flick, hand and drum carders and the blending board. There are detailed explanations of colour and fibre blending and colour theory. Step-by-step instructions and full colour photographs will open a world of colour and texture. A must-have for new drum carder owners.
Author: Jo Reeve. Published by Ashford. Softcover, 108 pages. Packed with colour photos.
Ashford Table Loom – 8-shaft 32″/80cm – currently PRE-ORDER only
October 1/22 - Currently out of stock. PRE-ORDER only. The next batch from New Zealand is hopefully here by the end of the year. The cart quantity exists so we are able to accept orders.
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
Learning to Weave
Learning to Weave
The book is an excellent four-shaft weaving course that is both easy and fun. The writing is friendly, the illustrations and pictures are thorough and clear. Beginners will find this book invaluable and more seasoned weavers will find interesting ideas in the chapter on weave structures and drafting.
Author: Deborah Chandler. Interweave Press. Softcover, 232 pages. Loads of black and white illustrations and charts.