Elizabeth’s Fiber & Yarn Blog

June 25, 2010

Used Hand Spinning & Weave Equipment

Filed under: New Things, Weaving Looms, Spinning Tools, Felting Tools — Elizabeth @ 11:27 am

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Schacht Mightly Wolf Loom.

Plan to offer my 72″ 8 harness Cranbrook loom later this year.

New Ashford Katie Table Loom

Filed under: New Things, Weaving Looms, New Tools — Elizabeth @ 11:05 am

Katie Loom DetailsClick for Details


The Katie Loom is the perfect multi harness loom for workshops, sampling, travel and fun.

October 12, 2009

Schacht Wheel & Loom Deadlines

Filed under: Spinning Wheels, Weaving Looms — Elizabeth @ 2:19 pm

MatchlessOrder your new loom or wheel by these dates in order to received before Christmas.

November   9   Last week to order a Matchless.  Local?   I generally have one in stock for pick up.   Click Here to shop Spinning Wheels.
November 23   Last week to order a Ladybug, Floor Loom or Wolf Loom.  Click here to shop Weaving Looms.
November 30   Last week to order Accessories including Flip and Cricket looms.  Many of these items are stocked at my studio.  The catalog will indicate my inventory.

August 17, 2009

Schacht Cricket Rigid Heddle Loom

Filed under: Weaving Looms — Elizabeth @ 4:44 pm

Cute as a bug loom. It is a kids loom, but it is no toy.    10 inch weaving width
Comes with 8 dent reed plus all the equipment you need to weave: two shuttles, warping peg, table clamps, two skeins of worsted weight yarn to get your started.  Weighs 4.5 pounds  Click here for more details.

Kromski Rigid Heddle Harp Loom

Filed under: Weaving Looms — Elizabeth @ 4:37 pm

The Kromski Harp has a warping board integral to its design; turn over the loom and you can make your warp (five yards plus). When you get ready to travel, take your Harp with you; it folds to be more compact (with the warp attached) and fits neatly into the Kromski tote bag.   Click here for more details.

Ashford Rigid Heddle Loom

Filed under: Weaving Looms — Elizabeth @ 4:33 pm

Great for the beginner weaver! Very easy to use. Thread it up and be weaving in minutes. Ideal for making fabrics, cushions, table mats, wall hangings. Warp capacity about 3 yards. Arrives in kit form, sanded ready to finish. Easy to Assemble with simple tools. Each loom comes with a 7.5 dent reed, 2 stick shuttles, a warp peg and sley hook.    Click here for more details.

Ashford Knitters Rigid Heddle Loom

Filed under: Weaving Looms — Elizabeth @ 4:32 pm

Fast and easy, this compact loom makes for exciting weaving anytime, anyplace.
Fast - from yarn to scarf in two hours, easy - a loom that is simple to understand and operate, and exciting - let your fancy yarns play. The flexibility of the Knitters Loom means you can be weaving in your lunch break, while camping, or when visiting friends. What’s more you can take the loom to workshops with the weaving still in place - a revolution in loom design and manufacture. New design nylon warp stick ties keep your warp sticks in the correct position at all times. This is an exciting new way to make use of all the fancy and funky yarns available at your yarn store or handspun. It is quick and easy. Folds for portability.   Comes in two widths.  12″ or 20″  Click here for more details.

August 13, 2009

Weaving on the Inkle Loom

Filed under: Weaving Looms, Weave Instruction — Elizabeth @ 8:34 pm

Schacht Inkle Loom  Video from Schacht Spindle & Looms
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to download the video file (20MB zip file).