Ashford Table Loom 16 Shaft - 60cm Weaving Loom
Experience limitless creativity with the Ashford Table Loom 16 Shaft - perfect for both beginners and seasoned weavers looking to expand their skills.
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Dreaming of elevating your weaving craft, but feeling limited by your current setup? You're not alone. The frustration of restricted creativity and complicated tools can be daunting. Imagine a tool that makes weaving simple yet more versatile, offering the freedom to explore endless patterns with ease.
Meet the Ashford 16 Shaft Table Loom, your answer to more intuitive, expansive weaving. This loom simplifies the process without compromising on quality or creativity. Its smooth lacquer finish and lightweight design provide stability and portability, making weaving a more pleasant experience. With easy-to-reach levers and an overhead beater offering automatic bounce back, you'll find weaving a joy, not a chore.
Picture yourself creating stunning, intricate designs with confidence and ease. The Ashford Table Loom doesn't just make weaving accessible; it transforms your artistic journey, offering you the satisfaction of creating beautiful pieces simply and efficiently. A tool that's not just about functionality, but about enhancing your creative freedom and joy.
KEY FEATURES AND BENEFITS
- Versatile 16-shaft design for a wider range of patterns
- Smooth lacquer finish and solid Silver Beech hardwood for durability and aesthetics
- Overhead beater with automatic bounce back for even beating
- Non-slip rubber feet for added stability
- Lightweight and portable, yet folds flat for easy storage
- 1 x Table Loom 16 Shaft
- 1 x 12dpi (48/10) Stainless Steel Reed
- 2 x Lacquered Shuttles 56cm (22")
- 1 x Threading Hook
- 1280 x Swedish Texsolv Heddles
- Cross and Warp Sticks
- Step-by-Step Instruction Booklet (Learn to Weave on the Table Loom)
- Shafts: 16
- Weaving Width: 61 cm (24")
- Reed Included: 12 dpi Swedish stainless steel
- Heddles: 1,280 lightweight Texsolv heddles (22 cm / 8.6" length)
- Shuttles Included: 2 x 56 cm (22") lacquered stick shuttles
- Assembly: Assembly required
- Finish: Factory lacquered
The Ashford 16-shaft table loom is ideal for complex weaving patterns, sampling, and creating intricate textiles due to its multiple shafts.
The overhead beater with automatic bounce back ensures a consistent shed and even beating, contributing to uniform fabric density and improved weaving quality.
The 16-shaft loom offers great versatility but may be more complex for beginners. It's not unmanageable, though. Starting with fewer shafts, such as 4-shafts, and gradually working up to 8 and beyond as you gain confidence is a good approach.
Yes, the Ashford 16-shaft table loom folds flat, even with weaving in place, for easy storage and portability.
The loom is made from solid Silver Beech hardwood, providing durability and a smooth lacquered finish.
Yes, accessories like extra stainless steel reeds in various sizes and Texsolv heddles are available.
The Ashford 16-shaft table loom has a weaving width of 60 cm (24 inches).
No, the loom requires assembly, but it comes with a detailed instruction manual to guide you through the process.
The loom weighs approximately 18 kg (40 lbs), making it sturdy yet manageable for a table loom.
