[{"id":242055807161,"handle":"ashford-handicrafts","title":"Ashford Handicrafts","updated_at":"2023-11-29T13:21:04+10:00","body_html":"\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eAshford Weaving Looms, Spinning Wheels, \u0026amp; Carding Tools\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn the world of fibre arts, the pursuit of creativity and the desire to connect with traditional craftsmanship are beautifully embodied by Ashford weaving looms, spinning wheels, and carding tools. These exquisite tools have stood the test of time, enabling artisans and enthusiasts alike to embark on a journey of self-expression, skill development, and artistic exploration.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eAshford Weaving Looms\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/collections\/ashford-weaving-looms\"\u003eAshford weaving looms\u003c\/a\u003e are synonymous with quality, versatility, and ease of use. Crafted with precision, these looms offer an unparalleled weaving experience for both beginners and experienced weavers. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAshford's range includes inkle looms, rigid heddle looms, frame and frame looms, table looms, and floor looms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAshford Spinning Wheels\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eFor those enchanted by the art of spinning yarn, Ashford spinning wheels are a gateway to an enchanting world of fibre transformation. Combining traditional craftsmanship with modern engineering, Ashford spinning wheels are cherished for their superb performance and ergonomic design. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAshford's range includes traditional or electric spinning wheels. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced spinner, there's an Ashford spinning wheel that's right for you.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAshford Carding Tools\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eCarding is an essential step in preparing fibres for spinning or felting, and Ashford carding tools excel in facilitating this crucial process. Ashford offers a comprehensive range of carding tools, including hand carders and drum carders, designed to blend and align fibres effectively.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhy Choose Ashford for Your Crafts?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe blend of tradition and innovation in the field of fibre arts is best represented by Ashford weaving looms, spinning wheels, and carding tools. These tools and equipment provide unmatched craftsmanship, durability, and versatility whether you're an expert weaver or spinner or an enthusiastic beginner at any craft. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDue to their attention to detail, ergonomic weaving loom and spinning wheel designs, and commitment to sustainability, Ashford is a well-loved brand among fibre artists and textile art enthusiasts worldwide. Explore your options with Ashford handicrafts and let your imagination run wild as you embark on an exciting journey in the world of fibre arts!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBuy Ashford Handicrafts Online in Australia\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Ashford range of spinning wheels, weaving looms and carders are designed to be simple, easy to assemble and fun to use. Built on a family tradition and over 80 years of experience, Ashford products have been designed for crafters and built to last.  In addition to quality equipment, Ashford offers a range of knitting, weaving yarns and fibre for spinning and felting. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe range of Ashford products are built in New Zealand using high-quality sustainable timber and offered with a natural or lacquered finish. The Ashford woollen mill is located in \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eMilton, New Zealand, we source and process high-quality fleeces and fibres.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","published_at":"2020-12-21T11:58:47+10:00","sort_order":"best-selling","template_suffix":"","disjunctive":false,"rules":[{"column":"vendor","relation":"equals","condition":"Ashford"}],"published_scope":"global","image":{"created_at":"2021-11-04T10:24:54+10:00","alt":"Ashford Handicrafts - Thread Collective Australia","width":1800,"height":800,"src":"\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/cdn\/shop\/collections\/collection-ashford_handicrafts.png?v=1643767952"}},{"id":164145987642,"handle":"ashford-spinning-wheels-and-weaving-looms","title":"Ashford Spinning Wheels and Weaving Looms","updated_at":"2023-11-29T13:21:04+10:00","body_html":"\u003ch2\u003eGet Started on Spinning and Weaving\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\nAshford is a New Zealand company globally known for its spinning wheels, weaving looms, and carders. Ashford quality products are the result of more than 80 years of experience, research and development, and customer feedback. Ashford wheels and looms are simple to use, easy to assemble and finish, and fun to explore for beginners and experienced spinners and weavers alike.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-description-short lessmore\"\u003e\u003ca class=\"readmore\" href=\"#\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eRead More\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-description-full\"\u003e\n\n\n\u003cp\u003e\nThread Collective has brought Ashford products to Australia with the goal of being a one-stop shop for fibre artists looking to expand their arsenal without the hassle of ordering from overseas.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\nChoose from the different spinning wheel and weaving loom options and get started on creating beautifully handmade pieces. Our Ashford weaving loom collection includes the inkle and inklette loom, rigid heddle looms, table looms, and frame looms. For spinning, we have brought several wheel models to Australian customers, including the Ashford e-Spinners and the more traditional spinning wheels.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n \n \n \u003ch3\u003e\n Buy Ashford Wheels and Looms Online\n \u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\n We try our best to stock the latest models of Ashford looms and wheels to provide Australian textile artists easy access to everything they need for their craft.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n \n \u003cp\u003e\n A wide range of accessories for the Ashford spinning wheels and weaving looms are also available here at Thread Collective. This includes additional heddles, shuttles, ball winders, warping mills, carry bags, maintenance kits, and so much more. If you’re looking for \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/collections\/ashford-spare-parts\"\u003espare parts\u003c\/a\u003e for your Ashford spinning wheel or weaving loom, we have them right here.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n \n \u003cp\u003e\n We also have \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/collections\/books?filter.p.vendor=Ashford\"\u003eAshford books\u003c\/a\u003e on our shelves that you can use as resources to help you navigate your way through the world of spinning and weaving, especially if you are just starting out.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n \n \u003cp\u003e\n Thread Collective is the number one supplier of Ashford weaving looms, spinning wheels, and accessories in Australia. Buy now and have your orders conveniently delivered to your doorstep.\n \u003c\/p\u003e\n \n \n\u003cdiv class=\"lessmore\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003ca class=\"readless\" href=\"#\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eRead Less\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n","published_at":"2020-09-08T20:46:27+10:00","sort_order":"best-selling","template_suffix":"","disjunctive":false,"rules":[{"column":"vendor","relation":"equals","condition":"Ashford"}],"published_scope":"global","image":{"created_at":"2021-11-05T12:38:19+10:00","alt":null,"width":1800,"height":800,"src":"\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/cdn\/shop\/collections\/ashofrd_spinning_wheels_and_weaving_looms.png?v=1636079899"}},{"id":250256163001,"handle":"ashford-table-looms","title":"Ashford Table Looms","updated_at":"2023-11-29T10:25:32+10:00","body_html":"\u003ch2\u003eTable Looms Designed for Beginners and Experienced Weavers\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eAn Ashford Table Loom is a wonderful choice whether you are a novice eager to explore this creative outlet or an experienced weaver looking for a versatile and durable loom. Ashford table weaving looms combine creativity, functionality, and ease of use to provide a variety of features geared to the demands of both novice and experienced weavers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eGet to Know Ashford Table Looms\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eAshford table looms\u003c\/strong\u003e are versatile and easy to use. This loom would suit experienced weavers and beginners who are looking for a weaving loom that will adapt as they expand their draft possibilities.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThese come in \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/products\/table-loom-4-shaft-ashford\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/products\/table-loom-4-shaft-ashford\"\u003e4-shaft\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/products\/table-loom-8-shaft-ashford\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/products\/table-loom-8-shaft-ashford\"\u003e8-shaft\u003c\/a\u003e, and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/products\/ashford-table-loom-16-shaft\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/products\/ashford-table-loom-16-shaft\"\u003e16-shaft \u003c\/a\u003eoptions and have various weaving widths. Weaving on a table loom \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eallows you to manipulate the warp threads in different patterns through the heddles for each shaft. It's so much fun because you can have more freedom with patterns.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eAvailable accessories for the Ashford table looms include table loom stands, a \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/collections\/weaving-benches\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/collections\/weaving-benches\"\u003eweaving bench\u003c\/a\u003e, a \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/products\/ashford-second-back-beam\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/products\/ashford-second-back-beam\"\u003esecond back beam\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/products\/ashford-weaving-shuttle\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/products\/ashford-weaving-shuttle\"\u003eboat shuttles\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/products\/ashford-threading-hook\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/products\/ashford-threading-hook\"\u003edouble-ended threading and reed hooks\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/products\/ashford-raddle-kit\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/products\/ashford-raddle-kit\"\u003eraddle kit\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/products\/ashford-stainless-steel-reeds\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/products\/ashford-stainless-steel-reeds\"\u003estainless steel reeds\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/products\/ashford-table-loom-cross-sticks\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/products\/ashford-table-loom-cross-sticks\"\u003ecross sticks\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/products\/ashford-table-loom-treadle-kit\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/products\/ashford-table-loom-treadle-kit\"\u003etreadle kit\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/products\/ashford-warping-frame-small\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/products\/ashford-warping-frame-small\"\u003ewarping frame\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/products\/ashford-wooden-warp-sticks\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/products\/ashford-wooden-warp-sticks\"\u003ewooden warp sticks\u003c\/a\u003e, and the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/products\/ashford-book-of-weaving-patterns\"\u003eAshford Book of Weaving Patterns\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWhy Choose Ashford Table Looms?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe adaptability of Ashford table looms is one of their main features. These looms are available in a variety of sizes, from modest table looms to bigger models, allowing weavers to choose the best match for their space and projects. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAshford table looms have variations to fit your needs, whether you have a dedicated weaving studio or a small space in your house. Because these looms are portable, you can take your weaving projects with you wherever you go, making them ideal for workshops or weaving retreats.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAshford is well-known for providing high-quality weaving equipment, including their table looms. These looms are made of durable materials and are designed to last even with heavy use. Another important issue in weaving is stability, and Ashford Table Looms excel in this area. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFinally, your weaving experience with Ashford table looms can be elevated with the use of their weaving accessories. As your weaving skills improve, you may wish to try out new techniques or weave larger items. A variety of accessories such as reeds, shuttles, and extra heddles are available, allowing you to personalize your loom arrangement.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eBuy Ashford Table Looms in Australia\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAshford Table Looms are excellent weaving companions for both beginners and professional weavers. These looms provide an amazing weaving experience thanks to their versatility, ease of use, durability, expandability possibilities, and supportive community.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you're just getting started with weaving or looking to update your current loom, Ashford Table Looms are a dependable and rewarding investment. Explore the world of weaving with Ashford Table Looms and let your imagination run wild!\u003c\/p\u003e","published_at":"2021-02-21T22:46:13+10:00","sort_order":"manual","template_suffix":"","disjunctive":false,"rules":[{"column":"tag","relation":"equals","condition":"Ashford Table Loom"}],"published_scope":"global","image":{"created_at":"2021-11-10T10:06:54+10:00","alt":"Ashford Table Looms - Thread Collective Australia","width":1800,"height":800,"src":"\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/cdn\/shop\/collections\/collection-ashford_table_looms.png?v=1643784499"}},{"id":164351606842,"handle":"ashford-weaving-looms","title":"Ashford Weaving Looms","updated_at":"2023-11-28T15:15:12+10:00","body_html":"\u003ch2\u003eAshford Weaving Looms to Suit your Style\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoose from the collection of Ashford looms designed to suit a range of budgets, uses, and skill levels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur available Ashford \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/collections\/weaving-looms\"\u003eweaving looms\u003c\/a\u003e includes portable Ashford \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/collections\/inkle-looms?filter.p.vendor=Ashford\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/collections\/inkle-looms?filter.p.vendor=Ashford\"\u003einkle looms\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/collections\/ashford-rigid-heddle-loom\"\u003erigid heddle looms\u003c\/a\u003e that include the SampleIt and knitters looms, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/collections\/table-looms\"\u003etable looms\u003c\/a\u003e that fold for ease of storage, transport and have up to 16 shafts, and the ever-popular and compact jack style floor loom. We have a complete range of Ashford weaving looms in Australia.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-description-short lessmore\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"#\" class=\"readmore\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eRead More\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-description-full\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAshford Tapestry Loom \u0026amp; Frame Looms\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLooking to make wall art? The \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/collections\/tapestry-looms?filter.p.vendor=Ashford\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/collections\/tapestry-looms?filter.p.vendor=Ashford\"\u003eframe and tapestry looms\u003c\/a\u003e are designed to bring your ideas to life. We know that tapestry weaving is a special craft that requires time, dedication, and the right equipment. Ashford tapestry looms and frame looms are simple to warp and weave, making them a perfect option for weaving newcomers. Choose from small to large frame and tapestry looms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAshford Inkle and Inklette Looms\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Ashford \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/collections\/inkle-looms?filter.p.vendor=Ashford\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/collections\/inkle-looms?filter.p.vendor=Ashford\"\u003einkle and inklette looms\u003c\/a\u003e are great for weaving decorative bands, braids, trims, and many more. Made from solid Silver Beech hardwood, these looms already come with essential weaving accessories, as well as a guide book to help you get started with inkle weaving right away. These weaving looms are great for entry-level weavers looking to try their hand at the craft. Expand your techniques as your experience level progresses.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAshford Rigid Heddle Weaving Looms\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOf all the weaving loom varieties there are in today’s market, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/collections\/ashford-rigid-heddle-loom\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/collections\/ashford-rigid-heddle-loom\"\u003erigid heddle looms\u003c\/a\u003e are usually the first go-to looms of aspiring textile artists. Depending on the rigid heddle loom size, you can do your weaving on your lap, against a table, or a weaving stand for bigger sizes. Ashfords range of rigid heddle looms include the Ashford SampleIt looms, Ashford Knitters looms, and rigid heddle looms. All the Ashford rigid heddle looms use the direct warping method making them quick and easy to warp and weave. These are the perfect introduction to weaving.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAshford Table Loom\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/collections\/table-looms?filter.p.vendor=Ashford\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/collections\/table-looms?filter.p.vendor=Ashford\"\u003etable looms\u003c\/a\u003e from ashford are versatile and easy to use. this type of weaving loom would suit both experienced weavers beginners who want a that will adapt as they continue expand their draft possibilities. get enjoy different styles shafts. come in numbers shafts allow create wide range projects.\u0026gt;\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAshford Floor Loom\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/collections\/floor-loom?filter.p.vendor=Ashford\"\u003eFloor looms\u003c\/a\u003e are ideal for weavers who are looking to work on longer or wider weaving projects. The Ashford floor loom is a Jack-style loom that is compact, easy to treadle, and will allow you to weave larger projects with ease. The Ashford floor loom has 8 shafts with 10 treadles and is compatible with several weaving loom accessories to make your weaving even more efficient. Generally speaking, weaving on a floor loom is much faster as its shafts are operated by feet, freeing up the weaver’s arms to focus on throwing the shuttle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAshford Weaving Supplies\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAshford has a range of weaving supplies to complement your weaving style. Whether you are looking for a warping mill, weaving shuttle, additional heddles, or \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/collections\/weaving-yarn%20\"\u003eweaving yarn\u003c\/a\u003e, you will find what you need with the range of Ashford weaving supplies. The Ashford range will bring your weaving dreams to life!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Buy Ashford Looms from Thread Collective?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThread Collective is a family-run business that is passionate about weaving and providing the best weaving looms and supplies to local fibre artists. When you buy Ashford looms from this shop, you're not only supporting a local business, you are also helping nurture the industry and craft you love. Browse our collections of Ashford looms for sale and get started on your exciting weaving journey soon!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"lessmore\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"#\" class=\"readless\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eRead Less\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","published_at":"2020-09-13T08:57:08+10:00","sort_order":"best-selling","template_suffix":"","disjunctive":false,"rules":[{"column":"vendor","relation":"equals","condition":"Ashford"},{"column":"type","relation":"contains","condition":"Weaving Loom"},{"column":"type","relation":"not_contains","condition":"Weaving Loom Accessory"},{"column":"type","relation":"not_contains","condition":"Weaving Loom Reeds"},{"column":"type","relation":"not_contains","condition":"Weaving Loom Stand"}],"published_scope":"global","image":{"created_at":"2020-09-14T21:31:37+10:00","alt":"Ashford Weaving Looms - Thread Collective Australia","width":1800,"height":800,"src":"\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/cdn\/shop\/collections\/ashford-Weaving-loom-cover.jpg?v=1644539585"}},{"id":408164663540,"handle":"back-order","title":"Back Order","updated_at":"2023-11-29T15:35:27+10:00","body_html":"","published_at":"2022-12-16T10:52:57+10:00","sort_order":"best-selling","template_suffix":"","disjunctive":false,"rules":[{"column":"variant_inventory","relation":"less_than","condition":"1"}],"published_scope":"global"},{"id":405166227700,"handle":"gift-ideas","updated_at":"2023-11-28T16:30:54+10:00","published_at":"2022-08-30T13:29:04+10:00","sort_order":"best-selling","template_suffix":"","published_scope":"global","title":"Gift Ideas from Thread Collective","body_html":"\u003ch2\u003eShare your love for fibre and crafts!\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eLooking for the perfect gift for the aspiring fibre artists and textile artists in your life? Thread Collective offers weaving kits, spinning kits, dyeing kits, and felting kits from Ashford.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eLearn to Weave\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eWeaving is now becoming more and more popular, which is why Ashford has designed a beginner's kit that will also make gift-giving so much easier for friends and family this holiday season. Create your own gifts or give the gift of weaving. The \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/products\/ashford-complete-weaving-kit\"\u003eAshford Complete Weaving Kit\u003c\/a\u003e is ideal for those who have an interest in trying out the art of weaving.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSpin Your Own Yarn\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eDesigned for complete beginners, the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/products\/ashford-introduction-to-spinning-kit\"\u003eIntroduction to Spinning Kit by Ashford \u003c\/a\u003eis a great gift for aspiring fibre artists in your life. With this, beginners will learn how easy it is to spin their own yarn using only a few tools. This kit is the perfect introduction to fibrecrafts!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eExperiment with Dyes and Colours\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eLearn how to dye beautifully with the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/products\/ashford-introduction-to-dyeing-kit\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/products\/ashford-introduction-to-dyeing-kit\"\u003eAshford Introduction to Dyeing Kit\u003c\/a\u003e. It is the perfect kit to begin your dyeing journey. The kit includes instructions, colour theory, and colour recipes, as well as a colour wheel.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eMake Art with Fibre by Neddle Felting\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eThe \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/collections\/felting-kits\"\u003eAshford needle feltings kits\u003c\/a\u003e include full step-by-step instructions, a felting needle, fibre, and the needle felting foam. With these kits, you can make your own super cute needle felted animals, flowers, and more.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eBuy Beginner-Friendly Craft Kits at Thread Collective\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThese kits are perfect for beginners, even for those with no experience at all in the fibre arts. Everything you need to get started is already included. Give the gift of creativity and endless possibilities with these Ashford craft kits!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","image":{"created_at":"2022-08-30T13:29:03+10:00","alt":null,"width":3000,"height":1055,"src":"\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/cdn\/shop\/collections\/Tumblr_Banner_3000x1055_px_1.jpg?v=1661830144"}},{"id":58170310714,"handle":"table-looms","updated_at":"2023-11-27T14:55:18+10:00","published_at":"2018-05-25T18:08:31+10:00","sort_order":"manual","template_suffix":"","published_scope":"global","title":"Table Looms - Portable Multi Shaft Weaving Looms","body_html":"\u003ch2\u003eWeave anywhere with table looms\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThere are so many ways to weave, and we love all of them. From the popular \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/collections\/rigid-heddle-looms\" title=\"Rigid Heddle Looms - Thread Collective Australia\" target=\"_blank\"\u003erigid heddle looms\u003c\/a\u003e to inkle and tapestry looms, Thread Collective stocks a comprehensive range for your crafting pleasure, especially the portable multi-shaft \u003cstrong\u003etable weaving looms\u003c\/strong\u003e!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOne of our most requested portable looms are those made for weaving on a tabletop. Our passionate customers often have one within their homes or studios, used as a primary option, or in combination with other weaving equipment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe are delighted to bring you a quality selection of models that are available to all textile artists across Australia, supported with expert knowledge and advice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eEnjoy convenient weaving with our 4 and 8 shaft table looms\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you don't have a lot of floor space in your house or want the flexibility to take your project with you, a table loom is a wonderful choice. These designs are generally smaller and more portable than floor-based varieties. The term refers to a multi-shaft design and is considered more complex than a \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/collections\/rigid-heddle-looms\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/collections\/rigid-heddle-looms\"\u003erigid heddle\u003c\/a\u003e. Most tabletop looms offer 4 or 8 shaft options, however higher numbers of shafts are available on some options as well. This makes for a great option for weavers on the hunt for a \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/collections\/floor-looms\/\" title=\"Floor Looms - Thread Collective Australia\" target=\"_blank\"\u003efloor loom\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe shafts are generally controlled by hand leavers designed to be operated on a table or specifically designed floor stand. Some of the tabletop varieties offer treadle kits to provide more flexibility in your weaving style. They are also available in a range of widths, the narrower widths are designed with accessories such as travel bags for easy transport.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe stock options from \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/collections\/ashford-weaving-looms\" title=\"Ashford Table Looms - Thread Collective Australia\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eAshford\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/collections\/louet-looms\" title=\"Louet Looms - Thread Collective Australia\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eLouet\u003c\/a\u003e, and order designs on request from \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/collections\/leclerc-looms\"\u003eLeclerc\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eThe ideal choice for a versatile, portable loom\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese designs are made to be used in a wide variety of settings and surfaces. They can be easily carried, and even folded down in many cases; this is an ideal option for small spaces, weekend getaways, and workshops.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur collection hosts a range of options that fit this category and cater to a wider variety of weaving styles. From Ashford’s well-loved options to those by Louet, affordable products like this are available to you across Australia.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith one of these \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/collections\/weaving-looms\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eweaving looms\u003c\/a\u003e in your collection, you can easily enjoy versatility when weaving. In many cases, these can be set up on a floor stand, should you wish to change the position in which you’re working. We have a number of stands that work with these frames and provide extra flexibility when weaving. Each stand works for the standard 4 shaft models, as well as larger designs. Enjoy table loom weaving with different kinds of \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/collections\/weaving-yarn\" title=\"weaving yarn\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eweaving yarn\u003c\/a\u003e too.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe recommend opting for size-specific models, in this case, so be sure to check and find your fit. We’re always happy to help you with this and any other questions you may have - just reach out to our customer care team, and we’ll be there.\u003c\/p\u003e","image":{"created_at":"2019-06-08T00:51:41+10:00","alt":"Table looms available rigid heddle alternative","width":1800,"height":800,"src":"\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/cdn\/shop\/collections\/Ericafbfb3d15-e6a6-447a-a6b4-9f67eea28b4b.jpg?v=1643595933"}},{"id":402329927924,"handle":"thread-collective-all-products","title":"Thread Collective All Products","updated_at":"2023-11-29T15:35:27+10:00","body_html":"","published_at":"2022-07-11T14:29:13+10:00","sort_order":"best-selling","template_suffix":"","disjunctive":true,"rules":[{"column":"vendor","relation":"equals","condition":"AVL"},{"column":"vendor","relation":"equals","condition":"Ada Fibres"},{"column":"vendor","relation":"equals","condition":"Addi"},{"column":"vendor","relation":"equals","condition":"Ashford"},{"column":"vendor","relation":"equals","condition":"Birch"},{"column":"vendor","relation":"equals","condition":"Bluster Bay"},{"column":"vendor","relation":"equals","condition":"DMC"},{"column":"vendor","relation":"equals","condition":"Daylight Company"},{"column":"vendor","relation":"equals","condition":"Erica de Ruiter"},{"column":"vendor","relation":"equals","condition":"Full Circle Fibres"},{"column":"vendor","relation":"equals","condition":"GIST Yarn \u0026 Fibre"},{"column":"vendor","relation":"equals","condition":"Georgia Yarn Company"},{"column":"vendor","relation":"equals","condition":"Glimakra"},{"column":"vendor","relation":"equals","condition":"ITO"},{"column":"vendor","relation":"equals","condition":"Kerry Lord"},{"column":"vendor","relation":"equals","condition":"KnitPro"},{"column":"vendor","relation":"equals","condition":"Kollage"},{"column":"vendor","relation":"equals","condition":"Leclerc"},{"column":"vendor","relation":"equals","condition":"Lotte Dalgaard \u0026 Paulette Adam"},{"column":"vendor","relation":"equals","condition":"Louet"},{"column":"vendor","relation":"equals","condition":"Lowery Workstands"},{"column":"vendor","relation":"equals","condition":"Lykke"},{"column":"vendor","relation":"equals","condition":"Magiske Garner"},{"column":"vendor","relation":"equals","condition":"Malabrigo"},{"column":"vendor","relation":"equals","condition":"Marian Stubenitsky"},{"column":"vendor","relation":"equals","condition":"Marion Stubenitsky"},{"column":"vendor","relation":"equals","condition":"Maurice Brassard"},{"column":"vendor","relation":"equals","condition":"Mirrix"},{"column":"vendor","relation":"equals","condition":"Nancy's Knit Knacks"},{"column":"vendor","relation":"equals","condition":"Omanik Factory"},{"column":"vendor","relation":"equals","condition":"Peggy Osterkamp"},{"column":"vendor","relation":"equals","condition":"Schacht"},{"column":"vendor","relation":"equals","condition":"Prym"},{"column":"vendor","relation":"equals","condition":"Scheepjes"},{"column":"vendor","relation":"equals","condition":"Selvedge"},{"column":"vendor","relation":"equals","condition":"Suomen Lanka"},{"column":"vendor","relation":"equals","condition":"Swiss Mountain Silk"},{"column":"vendor","relation":"equals","condition":"Texsolv"},{"column":"vendor","relation":"equals","condition":"Thread Collective"},{"column":"vendor","relation":"equals","condition":"Various"},{"column":"vendor","relation":"equals","condition":"Venne"},{"column":"vendor","relation":"equals","condition":"Zweigart"},{"column":"vendor","relation":"equals","condition":"Venne Colcoton"}],"published_scope":"global"},{"id":164222435386,"handle":"weaving-looms","title":"Weaving Looms - Find your perfect loom!","updated_at":"2023-11-28T15:15:12+10:00","body_html":"\u003ch2\u003eAustralia's Largest Range of Weaving Looms\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you are a beginner looking for your first weaving loom or a more experienced weaver who is keen to try something new, we have the looms to help you on your way.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-description-short lessmore\"\u003e\u003ca class=\"readmore\" href=\"#\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eRead More\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-description-full\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThread Collective offers a range of weaving looms for sale that will suit every style and budget.  The type of weaving loom you choose will depend on what you want to create with it. You can go for a small weaving loom, like an inkle loom, or a larger one, such as a floor loom. Whether you're a beginner looking to learn to weave or have been weaving for years, Thread Collective will have a loom for you.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrame Looms\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Thread Collective range includes\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/collections\/tapestry-looms\/frame-loom\"\u003e frame looms \u003c\/a\u003efor modern textured weaving. Aptly looking like a picture frame, a frame loom is one of the simplest loom types that is also easy to set up and weave on. We have frame weaving looms from brands like Louet and Ashford. These come in different sizes. A frame \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/products\/weaving-starter-kit-ashford\"\u003eweaving loom kit \u003c\/a\u003efrom Ashford is also available.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTapestry Looms\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/collections\/tapestry-looms\"\u003eTapestry looms\u003c\/a\u003e are ideal for creating home decor works of art. With a tapestry loom, you can weave tapestries of different shapes and sizes. Since there are a variety of tapestry loom sizes, there are also plenty of projects you can do with them, from jewellery and purses to table runners to rugs. We have tapestry looms from Schacht and Mirrix. These are made of different materials and come in a variety of sizes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eInkle Looms\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/collections\/inkle-looms\"\u003eInkle looms\u003c\/a\u003e are used to make durable braided bands, such as belts, dog leads, guitar straps, bag straps, and many more. It is quite simple. Weaving on an inkle loom only requires you to have the loom, yarn, and a weaving shuttle. We have inkle looms from Schacht and Ashford. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRigid Heddle Looms\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe rigid heddle looms is a compact, portable weaving loom. \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/collections\/rigid-heddle-looms\"\u003eRigid heddle looms\u003c\/a\u003e are a great way to learn, especially if you are a beginner. The heddles are fixed in place, which requires the weaver to move them while weaving. This loom allows you to create home decor pieces and wearable scarves. Check out our collection of Ashford rigid heddle looms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTable Looms\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you want to do something a little bit more complex, a \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/collections\/table-looms\"\u003etable loom\u003c\/a\u003e is a great way to go. Operated by shafts, a table loom allows you to have more control over your final design. A table loom is also portable, so you can take it to workshops and vacations, or simply move from one spot to another within your weaving studio. We offer a range of table looms from various brands like Ashford, Louet, Schacht, and Glimakra.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFloor Looms\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/collections\/floor-loom\"\u003eFloor looms\u003c\/a\u003e are a great choice when you want to weave longer lengths, and the advantage is that treadles on the floor control each shaft, allowing for much faster weaving. This is a large weaving loom that requires an ample amount of space, so it is best to assess how much space you have in your home and studio before getting a floor loom.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDobby Looms\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you're looking to step up to the next level, have a look at our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/collections\/dobby\"\u003edobby looms\u003c\/a\u003e, we have both mechanical and computerised models available, allowing you to create the most complex of patterns. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBuy a Loom Online at Thread Collective Australia\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAre you looking for top-quality branded looms for sale in Australia? You have found the right place! Thread Collective stocks \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/collections\/louet-looms\"\u003eLouet weaving looms\u003c\/a\u003e from the Netherlands, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/collections\/ashford-weaving-looms\"\u003eAshford weaving looms\u003c\/a\u003e from New Zealand, and Leclerc looms from Canada. If you are not sure what you are looking for, we are happy to assist you over the phone. Contact us to arrange an appointment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThread Collective also stocks a range of accessories, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/collections\/weaving-yarn\"\u003eweaving yarn\u003c\/a\u003e, weaving shuttles, warping boards, warping mills, and much more designed to bring your ideas to life.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"lessmore\"\u003e \u003ca class=\"readless\" href=\"#\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eRead Less\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","published_at":"2020-09-11T12:21:41+10:00","sort_order":"best-selling","template_suffix":"","disjunctive":false,"rules":[{"column":"type","relation":"contains","condition":"Weaving Loom"},{"column":"type","relation":"not_contains","condition":"Warping Sticks"},{"column":"type","relation":"not_contains","condition":"Weaving Accessories"},{"column":"type","relation":"not_contains","condition":"Weaving Loom Reeds"},{"column":"type","relation":"not_contains","condition":"Weaving Loom Stand"},{"column":"type","relation":"not_contains","condition":"Warping Sticks"},{"column":"type","relation":"not_contains","condition":"Weaving Loom Accessory"}],"published_scope":"global","image":{"created_at":"2020-09-14T21:29:28+10:00","alt":"Find your perfect weaving loom - Thread Collective Australia","width":1800,"height":800,"src":"\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/cdn\/shop\/collections\/Weaving-looms-cover.jpg?v=1643590186"}}]