[{"id":420371955956,"handle":"all","title":"ALL","updated_at":"2025-05-19T14:40:04+10:00","body_html":"\u003ch2\u003eWelcome to Thread Collective - Your Premier Destination for Weaving and Spinning!\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDiscover the exquisite world of fibre arts with Thread Collective, Australia's leading supplier of quality weaving yarns, weaving supplies, spinning wheels, and weaving looms. Elevate your craft with our curated collection featuring renowned brands such as Louet, Maurice Brassard, and Venne.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNo matter where you are in Australia, Thread Collective is dedicated to bringing the finest fibre art supplies to your doorstep. Enjoy the convenience of shopping online and have your favourite weaving yarns, spinning wheels, and looms delivered straight to you. Shop our comprehensive collection today!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","published_at":"2024-02-09T16:06:36+10:00","sort_order":"best-selling","template_suffix":"","disjunctive":false,"rules":[{"column":"variant_price","relation":"greater_than","condition":"0"}],"published_scope":"global","image":{"created_at":"2024-02-26T09:13:50+10:00","alt":null,"width":1800,"height":800,"src":"\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/cdn\/shop\/collections\/all.jpg?v=1715387228"}},{"id":435789562100,"handle":"all-products-except-yarns","title":"All Products Except Yarns","updated_at":"2025-05-19T14:23:23+10:00","body_html":"","published_at":"2024-09-12T14:03:38+10:00","sort_order":"alpha-asc","template_suffix":"","disjunctive":true,"rules":[{"column":"type","relation":"not_equals","condition":"YARN"},{"column":"type","relation":"not_equals","condition":"Yarn"}],"published_scope":"web"},{"id":269792739513,"handle":"blending-boards","title":"Fibre Blending Boards","updated_at":"2025-05-19T12:45:06+10:00","body_html":"\u003ch2\u003eWool Blending Boards for Spinners\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you're experimenting with colour or prepping fibres for your next spin, these boards are designed for comfort and creativity. The \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/products\/ashford-blending-board\"\u003eAshford Blending Board\u003c\/a\u003e is ideal for layering wool and fibres evenly, while the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/products\/blending-board\"\u003eBlending Board\u003c\/a\u003e offers a sturdy, travel-ready option for workshops or small studios. Pair your board with tools from our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/collections\/fibre-preparation\"\u003efibre preparation\u003c\/a\u003e collection to enhance your setup.\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\u003ch2\u003eShop Fibre Blending Boards Now\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese boards are made with care and built to last, without being out of reach. Thread Collective offers tools that are both budget-friendly and crafted to support sustainable, small-batch making.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBlending boards are a favourite among fibre artists and tend to sell quickly. Stock up while you can, and explore more fibre prep tools in our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/collections\/fibre-preparation\"\u003efibre preparation\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/collections\/spinning\"\u003espinning\u003c\/a\u003e collections. Shop now at Thread Collective and enjoy the freedom of creating your own fibre story.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"lessmore\"\u003e\u003ca class=\"readless\" href=\"#\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eRead Less\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","published_at":"2021-06-06T11:22:13+10:00","sort_order":"best-selling","template_suffix":"","disjunctive":false,"rules":[{"column":"type","relation":"equals","condition":"Blending Board"}],"published_scope":"global","image":{"created_at":"2021-11-19T12:15:03+10:00","alt":"Blending Boards - Create Unique Fibre Batts","width":1800,"height":800,"src":"\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/cdn\/shop\/collections\/blending_boards.png?v=1704931762"}},{"id":395607408884,"handle":"louet-brand","updated_at":"2025-05-15T14:55:01+10:00","published_at":"2022-02-11T11:00:26+10:00","sort_order":"best-selling","template_suffix":"sub-collection","published_scope":"global","title":"Louet","body_html":"\u003ch2\u003eHigh-Quality Louet Looms and Spinning Wheels\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLouet is a well-known brand noted for its superb craftsmanship and forward-thinking designs. Browse the many Louet looms and spinning wheels for sale in Australia to ensure you have the right equipment to cultivate your textile talent.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eThe History of Louet\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEstablished in 1976, Louet North America has been at the forefront of the weaving industry, producing looms renowned for their craftsmanship and performance. Founded by Jan Louet, a skilled Dutch weaver and engineer, the company's roots lie in a deep appreciation for the art of weaving. Drawing inspiration from European weaving traditions, Louet Looms combine the essence of age-old craftsmanship with modern technology, resulting in looms that are both a testament to history and a celebration of innovation.\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\u003ch2\u003eLouet Weaving Looms\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWeaving is a centuries-old craft that allows you to make beautiful fabrics, rugs, and tapestries. Louet looms are well-known for their high quality and versatility, making them suitable for both novice and professional weavers. 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With a rich heritage, dedication to craftsmanship, and a commitment to innovation, Louet continues to inspire and support weavers worldwide. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eLouet Spinning Wheels\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSpinning yarn is a rewarding technique that allows you to make one-of-a-kind, handspun fibres for knitting, weaving, or any other textile craft. Louet spinning wheels are well-known for their outstanding craftsmanship and inventive designs, making them a popular choice among Australian spinners.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLouet has a variety of spinning wheels to suit different spinning styles and tastes. The Louet S10 spinning wheel is a traditional, flexible wheel that is suitable for beginning spinners. It is simple to use and provides a smooth spinning experience. The Louet Victoria folding wheel is ideal for travel or smaller settings if you're searching for a more compact choice. The Louet S17 and Louet S90 models offer outstanding control and flexibility for experienced spinners, allowing a variety of yarn weights and types.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eLouet Carding Tools\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCarding is an important stage in fibre preparation because it allows artists to combine and align fibres to obtain the desired texture and consistency. Louet provides a variety of carding instruments designed to simplify the carding process and provide excellent outcomes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLouet carding tools include hand carders and drum carders, both of which are precision-crafted and long-lasting. Hand carders are appropriate for small batches or on-the-go fibre blending, but drum carders excel at quickly processing larger volumes of fibre. Carding tools from Louet are noted for their ease of use, ergonomic design, and great fibre alignment capabilities, allowing you to obtain smooth, well-prepared fibres for your spinning or felting projects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eLouet Looms, Wheels, and Carding Tools for Sale in Australia\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you’re looking for Louet looms in Australia? We got you covered! Any weaver or spinner wishing to improve their art should invest in high-quality weaving looms and spinning wheels. Louet, a well-known textile business, sells a wide range of excellent weaving looms and spinning wheels in Australia through Thread Collective, the official retailer of Louet in the country. 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Louet, a well-known company in the fibre arts industry, provides a wide range of superb carding tools to meet the demands of both novice and experienced spinners.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eLouet Hand Cards: \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003ePrecision in Your Palms\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHand carding is an age-old technique that has been revitalized by Louet's innovative designs. Louet hand cards are a vital tool for blending different fibre types and colours, ensuring even distribution and gentle blending. With ergonomic handles and a choice of fine, medium, or coarse carding cloth, these hand cards allow artisans to create a customized blend that suits their unique creative vision.\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\u003ch3\u003eLouet Drum Carders: Efficiency Meets Excellence\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor those working on larger projects or seeking more efficiency, Louet drum carders are a game-changer. These machines provide a seamless way to process larger quantities of fibres with consistent results. Whether you're aiming for fluffy batts or perfectly blended rovings, Louet drum carders offer adjustable settings to cater to your specific needs. The precise engineering of these machines ensures that fibres are thoroughly carded, making them ideal for spinners who demand excellence in their work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eLouet Blending Board: Where Artistry Takes Shape\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLouet's blending board is a tool cherished by spinners and fibre artists who delight in creating unique colour blends and gradients. The blending board's compact design makes it a versatile choice for workshops, travel, or working in small spaces. Its carding cloth is highly efficient at producing intricate colour patterns and blends. With the Louet blending board, artisans can turn their creative visions into reality by effortlessly layering and blending different fibres.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eBuy Louet Carding \u0026amp; Fibre Preparation Tools Online\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThread Collective offers a collection of carding and fibre preparation tools and equipment to help you prepare fibre for spinning. From hand cards and drum carders to blending boards, we have a broad range of tools and equipment to get you started.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eBrowse our range of Louet Carding \u0026amp; Fibre Preparation tools that will help you get your beautiful fibres ready for spinning. 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You've come to the right place! Both novice and expert spinners will find what they need in our extensive selection of tools and materials for spinning. We provide everything you need to make beautiful yarns and boost your crafts efforts, from spinning wheels to beautiful fibre blends.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is Spinning?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSpinning is the process of drawing out fibres from a mass, like a sliver and twisting them together to create yarn. This is done with the use of spinning wheels. If you are looking to spin fibres and make your own beautiful yarns, look no further. We have a wide range of tools and supplies for your spinning needs.\u003c\/p\u003e\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\u003eThe Power of Spinning Wheels\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSpinning wheels form the heart of any spinning endeavour. They allow you to transform raw fibre into beautifully spun yarn with ease. Our collection features a diverse range of spinning wheels, from traditional models to modern, compact designs. We have spinning wheels from brands like Ashford, Louet, and Schacht. Each wheel is crafted with precision and durability in mind, ensuring smooth and effortless spinning for hours on end. 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Creating your own rolags for spinning has never been easier.
With Louet's blending board you can create your fibre art blending different types and colours of fibre and make rolags out of it. The blending board has a keel which can be fixed in three places so you have three different tilting positions. You can easily hold the blending board on your lap and work with it, because the keel can rotate. The blending board is made of lacquered laminated birch and the carding cloth measures 30 x 30 cm (almost 12′′x 12′′), is 13 mm (1/2′′) high and has 72 tpi. The board comes with a blending brush and three dowels for easy fibre removal.
Get started on creating your own rolags for spinning now.
DESCRIPTION
WHAT IS IN THE BOX?
1 blending board
1 blending brush
3 dowels
PRODUCT SPECS
The blending board is made of lacquered laminated birch and the carding cloth measures 30 x 30 cm (almost 12′′x 12′′), is 13 mm (1/2′′) high and has 72 tpi.
If the Louet item you want is on backorder, please be advised that there is a wait time of approximately 6 weeks before it gets shipped. Please note that this is a general estimate, and unexpected production and delivery delays can occur.
Have specific questions? Feel free to reach out to us, and we'll be happy to assist! We'll update the FAQ soon with helpful information.
