[{"id":242055807161,"handle":"ashford-handicrafts","title":"Ashford Handicrafts","updated_at":"2021-03-09T13:35:32+10:00","body_html":"\u003ch2\u003eA Craft for Everyone\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\u003ch6\u003eRead More...\u003c\/h6\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\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\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"},{"id":164145987642,"handle":"ashford-spinning-wheels-and-weaving-looms","title":"Ashford Spinning Wheels and Weaving Looms","updated_at":"2021-03-09T13:35:32+10:00","body_html":"\u003cp\u003eAshford is a New Zealand company know for their spinning wheels, weaving looms and carders. Ashford quality products are the result of more than 80 years’ experience, research and development and customer feedback. Ashford Designs are simple To use, easy to assemble and finish and fun to use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","published_at":"2020-09-08T20:46:27+10:00","sort_order":"best-selling","template_suffix":null,"disjunctive":false,"rules":[{"column":"vendor","relation":"equals","condition":"Ashford"}],"published_scope":"global"},{"id":250256163001,"handle":"ashford-table-looms","title":"Ashford Table Looms","updated_at":"2021-03-05T13:28:08+10:00","body_html":"","published_at":"2021-02-21T22:46:13+10:00","sort_order":"manual","template_suffix":"","disjunctive":false,"rules":[{"column":"tag","relation":"equals","condition":"Brand_Ashford"},{"column":"tag","relation":"equals","condition":"Weaving Loom Type_Table Loom"}],"published_scope":"global"},{"id":164351606842,"handle":"ashford-weaving-looms","title":"Ashford Weaving Looms","updated_at":"2021-03-08T16:50:37+10:00","body_html":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWeaving Looms to suit your style\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe range of \u003cstrong\u003eAshford weaving looms\u003c\/strong\u003e has been designed to suit a range of budgets, uses and skill levels. The Ashford weaving loom range includes portable inkle looms, rigid heddle looms which include the SampleIt and knitters looms, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/collections\/table-looms\"\u003etable looms\u003c\/a\u003e which fold for ease of storage, transport and have up to 16 shafts, and the ever-popular and compact jack style floor loom. The Ashford range will bring your weaving dreams to life. \u003c\/p\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":"equals","condition":"Weaving Loom"}],"published_scope":"global","image":{"created_at":"2020-09-14T21:31:37+10:00","alt":"Ashford Weaving Looms - Inkle loom, Rigid Heddle Loom, Table Loom, Floor Loom","width":2048,"height":512,"src":"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2314\/4741\/collections\/ashford-Weaving-loom-cover.jpg?v=1600083098"}},{"id":1563131917,"handle":"other-yarns","title":"Other Yarns","updated_at":"2021-03-09T14:05:41+10:00","body_html":"These yarns have been sourced world wide and we pride ourselves on quality yarns.","published_at":"2017-11-10T17:29:09+10:00","sort_order":"best-selling","template_suffix":"","disjunctive":false,"rules":[{"column":"vendor","relation":"not_contains","condition":"Bockens"},{"column":"vendor","relation":"not_contains","condition":"Maurice Brassard"},{"column":"vendor","relation":"not_contains","condition":"Venne"},{"column":"vendor","relation":"not_contains","condition":"Full Circle Fibres"},{"column":"vendor","relation":"not_contains","condition":"Bluster Bay"},{"column":"vendor","relation":"not_contains","condition":"Louët"},{"column":"vendor","relation":"not_contains","condition":"Texsolv"},{"column":"vendor","relation":"not_contains","condition":"Nancy's Knit Knacks"},{"column":"type","relation":"not_contains","condition":"Baby Wrap"},{"column":"vendor","relation":"not_contains","condition":"Georgia Yarn Company"},{"column":"type","relation":"not_contains","condition":"Handwoven fabrics"},{"column":"type","relation":"not_contains","condition":"Heddles"},{"column":"type","relation":"not_contains","condition":"reed"},{"column":"type","relation":"not_contains","condition":"quills"},{"column":"vendor","relation":"not_contains","condition":"Leclerc"},{"column":"vendor","relation":"not_contains","condition":"Louet"},{"column":"vendor","relation":"not_equals","condition":"Prym"},{"column":"type","relation":"not_equals","condition":"Tool"},{"column":"type","relation":"not_equals","condition":"Notions"}],"published_scope":"global"},{"id":58170310714,"handle":"table-looms","title":"Table Looms - Portable Multi Shaft Weaving Looms","updated_at":"2021-03-05T13:28:08+10:00","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 most popular \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/collections\/rigid-heddle-looms\"\u003erigid heddle looms\u003c\/a\u003e to inkle and tapestry looms, \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/www.threadcollective.com.au\/\"\u003eThread Collective\u003c\/a\u003e stocks a comprehensive range for your crafting pleasure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOne of our most requested portable looms are those made for weaving on a table top. 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 rigid heddle. 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\/\"\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 Ashford and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/collections\/louet-looms\"\u003eLouet\u003c\/a\u003e, and order designs on request from Leclerc.\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 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.\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","published_at":"2018-05-25T18:08:31+10:00","sort_order":"manual","template_suffix":"","published_scope":"global","image":{"created_at":"2019-06-08T00:51:41+10:00","alt":"Table looms available rigid heddle alternative","width":800,"height":532,"src":"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2314\/4741\/collections\/Ericafbfb3d15-e6a6-447a-a6b4-9f67eea28b4b.jpg?v=1559919102"}},{"id":164222435386,"handle":"weaving-looms","title":"Weaving Looms - Find your perfect loom!","updated_at":"2021-03-08T16:50:37+10:00","body_html":"\u003ch2\u003eAustralia's largest range of weaving looms\u003cbr\u003e\n\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\u003cp\u003eThread Collective offers a range of \u003cstrong\u003eweaving looms for sale\u003c\/strong\u003e that will suit every style and budget. 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\u003cp\u003eThe Thread Collective range includes\u003cstrong\u003e frame looms\u003c\/strong\u003e for modern textured weaving. \u003cstrong\u003eTapestry looms\u003c\/strong\u003e for creating home decor works of art. \u003cstrong\u003eInkle looms\u003c\/strong\u003e for bands. \u003cstrong\u003eRigid heddle\u003c\/strong\u003e looms are a great way to learn, allowing you to create home decor pieces and wearable scarves. If you want to do something a little bit more complex, a \u003cstrong\u003etable loom\u003c\/strong\u003e is a great way to go. Operated by shafts, a table loom allows you to have more control over your final design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFloor looms\u003c\/strong\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. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you're looking to step up to the next level have a look at our \u003cstrong\u003edobby looms\u003c\/strong\u003e, we have both mechanical and computerised models available, allowing you to create the most complex of patterns. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThread Collective stocks Louet weaving looms from the Netherlands, Ashford weaving looms 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, weaving shuttles, warping boards and mills, and much more designed to bring your ideas to life. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e","published_at":"2020-09-11T12:21:41+10:00","sort_order":"best-selling","template_suffix":"","disjunctive":false,"rules":[{"column":"type","relation":"equals","condition":"Weaving Loom"}],"published_scope":"global","image":{"created_at":"2020-09-14T21:29:28+10:00","alt":"Weaving Looms For Sale Australia","width":2048,"height":512,"src":"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2314\/4741\/collections\/Weaving-looms-cover.jpg?v=1600082969"}}]