Small Looms - All Fiber Arts
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Small Looms - All Fiber Arts |
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| You don't need a big floor loom to weave. Here are some small and portable looms for narrow projects: Inkle, card, frame, finger and tablet weaving, lucet. | |
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Look for used looms at E-Bay. | |||
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Bands, Belts and Braids Weaving narrow bands or braids has endless possibilities. | |||
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Beadlooms Patterns and project ideas that you can make on a beadloom. | |||
| Cardboard Box Loom Project You don't need expensive equipment to weave. A flat piece of cardboard or a cardboard box can easily turn into a loom that you can weave mug rugs, placemats or intricate tapestries on. | |||
| Inkle Looms An ever growing list of resources for inkle loom weaving. | |||
| Lucet Braiding Instructions for using a Lucet to make braiding. | |||
| Mailing Lists Lists of mailing lists and egroups for everything from braids and bands to dyers, felters and weavers. | |||
| Rigid Heddle Samples Kat Walton has woven these samples to demonstrate the variety that is possible with just 2 shafts and a small loom. | |||
| Pin Weaving What you can do with a piece of cardboard and some pins. | |||
| Rigid Heddle Warping Picture Show Instructions on how to warp a rigid heddle loom. | |||
| Saami Band Weaving The Saami are known for their intricate and colourful weaving of narrow bands, for use as belts and decorative edgings. | |||
| Used Equipment Places to find used looms, weaving and spinning equipment of all sizes. | |||
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Aarhus Weaving Center Rigid heddle looms are great for children or beginners to learn about weaving. | |||
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Ashford Handicrafts Ltd. Inke looms are small and portable, used for making narrow warp-faced braids. | |||
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Basic Tablet Weaving Sarah provides excellent instructions on how to do tablet weaving using an old set of playing cards. | |||
| C. Cactus Flower Miniature Looms C. Cactus Flower Miniature Looms are designed specifically for weaving Navajo style rugs in miniature. Available in two sizes-the mini and the maxi-they have a unique tensioning system plus enable you to warp up right on the loom. | |||
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Gunnar Anderssons Birch ribbon reeds, rigid heddles, flat shuttles, wood and paper tablet weaving supplies from Sweden. | |||
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Halcyon Yarns Halcyon Yarns cardweaving kit is suitable for children and beginners. It contains 24 cardweaving cards, a shuttle and yarn. | |||
| Hand Weaving Company This family run business in Wales produces weaving sticks, peg looms, corkwork bobbins and lucets. | |||
| Harrisville Designs Harrisville Designs has award-winning friendly loom products designed for children, including peg looms, tapestry and lap looms. | |||
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Beka Looms Lambs Ear Farm carries a selection of Beka Inkle and Rigid heddle looms. | |||
| Ri'illa Weave Loom-less Weaving Rita Curry Porter and Priscilla Curry Hale have developed a finger weaving technique for making complete garments, gloves and shoes. | |||
| Twist Twist - Tablet Weavers' International Studies and Techniques is an international group of tablet weavers who promote the appreciation of tablet weaving. | |||
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Weavies
A new book that features 16 projects using a Weave-it or other small loom. |
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