[{"id":242055807161,"handle":"ashford-handicrafts","title":"Ashford Handicrafts","updated_at":"2022-05-26T07:25:04+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\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":"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2314\/4741\/collections\/collection-ashford_handicrafts.png?v=1643767952"}},{"id":263311360185,"handle":"ashford-knitters-loom","title":"Ashford Knitters Loom","updated_at":"2022-05-19T22:00:05+10:00","body_html":"\u003ch2\u003eAshford Knitters Loom: Weaving on the go\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Ashford Knitters Loom is the perfect loom to use up your \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/collections\/knitting\"\u003eknitting yarn\u003c\/a\u003e and take your crafting to the next level. This loom comes with a complete kit that includes everything you need to get started.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOptional extras include floor stands, additional reeds and a range of shuttles to suit your style. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow is a Knitters Loom Different from a Rigid Heddle Loom?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe difference between the Ashford knitters loom and the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/collections\/rigid-heddle-looms\"\u003erigid heddle looms\u003c\/a\u003e is that the knitters loom comes to you assembled and folds for storage and transport and comes with a carry bag. The rigid heddle loom is made of sturdier timber but does not fold and requires assembly when you first receive it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat accessories do I need to start weaving?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Ashford knitters loom comes assembled and complete with a lacquered finish. The Ashford knitters loom has been designed to direct warp and the only items you need to get started is yarn and a \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/collections\/weaving-shuttles\"\u003eweaving shuttle\u003c\/a\u003e. We recommend a flat weaving shuttle to begin with. Once you get started weaving you can achieve a different finish using the wavy stick shuttle and complete your project with a fringe twister.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAnother accessory to consider is a floor stand to allow you to weave where you want and not be constrained by a table. Additional reeds can also be purchased to suits different yarn sizes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat size Knitters Loom should I get?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen deciding on a loom size you should consider the types of projects you want to weave, where you want to weave and how often you want to travel with your \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/collections\/weaving-looms\"\u003eloom\u003c\/a\u003e. The smaller looms are fantastic for making scarves, you will need a bit more width for homewares such as towels and placemats and wider again for fabric for sewing. A good point to remember is that you can weave narrower projects on a wide loom but weaving wide projects on a small loom involves some more advanced double weave techniques.\u003c\/p\u003e","published_at":"2021-03-20T21:45:51+10:00","sort_order":"manual","template_suffix":"","disjunctive":false,"rules":[{"column":"tag","relation":"equals","condition":"Name_Ashford Knitters"}],"published_scope":"global","image":{"created_at":"2021-10-25T10:25:42+10:00","alt":"Ashford Knitters Loom Collection and Accessories - Thread Collective Australia","width":1800,"height":800,"src":"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2314\/4741\/collections\/Ashford_Knitters_Loom_-_COLLECTION_BANNER.png?v=1643768267"}},{"id":263295795385,"handle":"ashford-rigid-heddle-loom","title":"Ashford Rigid Heddle Loom","updated_at":"2022-05-26T07:25:04+10:00","body_html":"\u003ch2\u003eA Weaving Start\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Ashford Rigid Heddle Loom is an affordable and versatile option for beginning weavers that offers a wide variety of options to expand your weaving. With the ability to add second heddles, and a built-in indirect warping option, this loom will keep you busy for months, or even years.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Ashford Rigid Heddle Loom has a range of accessories available, including floor stands, additional reeds, vari-dents, a range of shuttles and pick up sticks, and more.\u003c\/p\u003e","published_at":"2021-03-20T15:57:28+10:00","sort_order":"manual","template_suffix":"","disjunctive":false,"rules":[{"column":"tag","relation":"equals","condition":"Name_Ashford Rigid Heddle"}],"published_scope":"global","image":{"created_at":"2021-03-20T16:58:15+10:00","alt":"Ashford Rigid Heddle Loom Collection - Thread Collective Australia","width":1800,"height":800,"src":"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2314\/4741\/collections\/Ashford-Rigid-Heddle-Loom.png?v=1643769574"}},{"id":263357661369,"handle":"ashford-sampleit-loom","title":"Ashford SampleIt Weaving Looms \u0026 Accessories","updated_at":"2022-05-25T15:10:03+10:00","body_html":"\u003ch2\u003eAffordable and Portable\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe popular Ashford SampleIt loom is available in two sizes. Ashford SampleIt looms are inexpensive, compact, and cute without sacrificing function and are ideal for new and experienced weavers alike. Whether you are learning to weave for the first time, want to learn new techniques, or sample your wonderful yarns, this loom is fun and easy to use. Just add yarn!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Buy Ashford Sampleit Weaving Looms From Thread Collective?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt Thread Collective we share your passion for weaving and tapestry. We know you invest a lot of time into your craft. That’s why we’re passionate about connecting local creatives like you with premium quality brands.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe’ve scoured and sourced \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/collections\/weaving-accessories\"\u003eweaving supplies\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/collections\/weaving-looms\"\u003eweaving looms\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/collections\/yarns\"\u003eyarns\u003c\/a\u003e, and more from top brands around the world. And we're constantly striving to improve our online selection so we can bring the best weaving supplies to you.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShop our range of Ashford Sampleit looms and accessories and find the perfect loom for your projects. 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Ashford quality products are the result of more than 80 years of experience, research and development and customer feedback. Ashford designs are simple to use, easy to assemble and finish, and fun to explore. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoose from the different spinning wheel and weaving loom options and get started on creating beautifully handmade pieces. A wide range of accessories for the Ashford spinning wheels and weaving looms are also available here at Thread Collective.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","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":"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2314\/4741\/collections\/ashofrd_spinning_wheels_and_weaving_looms.png?v=1636079899"}},{"id":1563131917,"handle":"other-yarns","title":"Other Yarns","updated_at":"2022-05-26T14:19:58+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":155552514106,"handle":"warping","title":"Warping \u0026 Winding","updated_at":"2022-05-22T11:05:08+10:00","body_html":"\u003ch2\u003eWarping \u0026amp; Winding Tools and Equipment\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThread Collective offers a range of warping and winding tools, such as warping boards, warping mills, warping paddles, warping posts, and so much more. Browse through many options from different brands, including Ashford, AVL, and Louet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you can't find what you are looking for, feel free to drop us a line and we will be happy to assist you. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eWe are here to help you in your weaving journey!\u003c\/p\u003e","published_at":"2020-01-07T21:11:53+10:00","sort_order":"manual","template_suffix":"","disjunctive":false,"rules":[{"column":"tag","relation":"equals","condition":"Tool_Warping"}],"published_scope":"global","image":{"created_at":"2020-03-08T12:14:27+10:00","alt":"Warping \u0026 Winding Tools and Equipment - Thread Collective Australia","width":1800,"height":800,"src":"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2314\/4741\/collections\/Louet-WA0188-Warping-mill_41f0392f-55a2-47ab-9f43-f28d15d25f78.jpg?v=1643590998"}},{"id":155581055034,"handle":"weaving-loom-accessories","title":"Weaving Loom Accessories \u0026 Spare Parts","updated_at":"2022-05-26T14:19:58+10:00","body_html":"\u003ch2\u003eKeep your weaving looms in top condition\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThread Collective offers a collection of weaving loom accessories to help make your weaving journey much easier and weaving loom spare parts to help you keep your looms in top condition at all times.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoose from our selection of heddles, reeds, shuttles, loom extenders, carry bags, tension regulators, and many more.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you can't find what you are looking for, please drop us a line and we will be more than happy to assist you.\u003c\/p\u003e","published_at":"2020-01-13T03:44:25+10:00","sort_order":"manual","template_suffix":"","disjunctive":true,"rules":[{"column":"tag","relation":"equals","condition":"Brand_Texsolv"},{"column":"tag","relation":"equals","condition":"Type_Weaving Loom Accessory"}],"published_scope":"global","image":{"created_at":"2021-11-17T11:01:39+10:00","alt":"Weaving Loom Accessories \u0026 Spare Parts - Thread Collective Australia","width":1800,"height":800,"src":"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2314\/4741\/collections\/collection-weaving_loom_accessories_and_spare_parts.png?v=1643698546"}},{"id":269794377913,"handle":"weaving-supplies-online","title":"Weaving Supplies \u0026 Materials: Must-Have Items for Weavers","updated_at":"2022-05-26T14:19:58+10:00","body_html":"\u003ch2\u003eThe Must-Have Items for Weavers\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThread Collective offers a broad range of weaving supplies and materials every weaver must have in their inventory. Having all the weaving essentials before starting a project will help make your weaving process easier and more efficient.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWeaving Yarn\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWeaving yarn is a growing market. You can find the supplies and materials you need for your projects on this website. Thread Collective has an extensive range of weaving yarns that are available at competitive prices from leading brands like Ashford, Venne, Malabrigo, Maurice Brassard, and many more.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWeaving Tools and Accessories\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoose from a wide range of weaving tools and accessories, including weaving shuttles, heddles, reeds, needles, warping mills and boards, warping pegs, and so much more. Get your weaving journey started with the right tools and accessories for weaving.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWeaving Kits\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGet started in your journey to becoming a fibre artist by purchasing your very first weaving kit. These kits come with everything you need to start weaving.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWeaving Books\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThere's no better way to start learning how to weave than taking lessons from weaving experts. Thread Collective offers weaving books that will guide you as you enter the world of weaving.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBuy Weaving Supplies and Materials\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you are a beginner, experienced, or expert weaver, Thread Collective has a lot in store for your weaving needs. 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The Ashford Warping Peg and Clamp is used for direct warping on all rigid heddle looms. It also allows you to choose the length of your warp without using a warping board. Made from sturdy ash wood with a natural finish.