[{"id":394400071924,"handle":"animal-fibre","title":"Animal Fibres: Fibre for Spinning \u0026 Felting","updated_at":"2022-07-05T18:05:11+10:00","body_html":"\u003ch2\u003ePremium Quality Wool and Silk Fibres\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAnimal fibres include wool from animals like sheep, alpaca, angora rabbits, cashmere and mohair goats, as well as silk from insects like silkworms. You can spin these fibres to create your own yarns or use them for spinning to create patterns or beautiful, life-like animal figures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eAnimal Fibres: Fibre for Spinning \u0026amp; Felting\u003c\/strong\u003e collection includes mulberry silk fibres, Angora fibres, natural Corriedale wool fibres, white alpaca wool fibres, tussah silk fibres, and more. Choose from our premium quality animal fibres for your spinning and felting needs.\u003c\/p\u003e","published_at":"2022-01-23T10:18:52+10:00","sort_order":"best-selling","template_suffix":"","disjunctive":true,"rules":[{"column":"type","relation":"not_equals","condition":"Yarn"},{"column":"tag","relation":"equals","condition":"Silk"},{"column":"tag","relation":"equals","condition":"Wool"},{"column":"tag","relation":"equals","condition":"Alpaca"},{"column":"tag","relation":"equals","condition":"Merino"}],"published_scope":"global","image":{"created_at":"2022-01-24T14:17:53+10:00","alt":"Buy animal fibres for spinning and felting - Thread Collective Australia","width":1800,"height":800,"src":"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2314\/4741\/collections\/collection-animal_fibres.jpg?v=1642997874"}},{"id":269740507321,"handle":"glimakra-looms","title":"Glimakra Handweaving Looms - Sweden","updated_at":"2022-07-03T21:40:45+10:00","body_html":"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eGlimakra Weaving Looms\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eHandweaving is an ancient craft that gives people tranquillity and the satisfaction of creating beautiful things using only durable and sustainable resources. A Glimåkra loom is made to last generations and it will from both manufacturing and production that is in tune with weavers as well as with nature and the environment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2314\/4741\/files\/th_p.685.1-jan-olov_hms_-_97-2-4_480x480.jpg?v=1623448899\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eLast but not least, we support our workers and the little village in which they live. Our factory is placed in a beautiful but sparsely populated part of Sweden. By keeping our factory in Oxberg, Glimakra offers employment opportunities and contributes to keeping our little village alive and thriving. That is also a part of our environmental commitment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eTo order or get a quote for a Gilmakra loom, please send us an email with your requirements. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eYour Trusted Glimakra Looms Supplier in Australia\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe fibres of Thread Collective’s work are woven with passion, dedication, and expertise. We infuse these qualities in all that we do, from sourcing the best tools,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/collections\/weaving-looms\"\u003eweaving looms\u003c\/a\u003e, yarns, and equipment for textile art, to advising our customers on the best choices for their creative vision.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs a result, we’ve built up a reputation for excellence in the world of fibre arts, resonating with Louet’s own well-established work. If you’d like to experience weaving for yourself, consult our customer team or browse our range to find your perfect fit.\u003c\/p\u003e","published_at":"2021-06-05T14:36:45+10:00","sort_order":"best-selling","template_suffix":"","disjunctive":false,"rules":[{"column":"vendor","relation":"equals","condition":"Glimakra"}],"published_scope":"global","image":{"created_at":"2021-11-25T15:05:13+10:00","alt":"Glimakra Handweaving Looms - Sweden","width":1800,"height":800,"src":"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2314\/4741\/collections\/glimakra_handweaving_looms.png?v=1643866247"}},{"id":282895581369,"handle":"glimakra-victoria","title":"Glimakra Victoria","updated_at":"2022-07-03T21:41:50+10:00","body_html":"\u003ch2\u003eGlimakra Victoria Table Loom\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA compact table-top loom that offers wide weaving width, the\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eGlimakra Victoria Table Loom\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e is \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eequipped with 4 shafts. This loom doesn't take up much space in your home and is super portable that you can easily bring it to a weaving workshop.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdditional accessories for the Glimakra Victoria loom include the floor stand and treadle kit.\u003c\/p\u003e","published_at":"2021-10-27T11:27:28+10:00","sort_order":"best-selling","template_suffix":"","disjunctive":false,"rules":[{"column":"tag","relation":"equals","condition":"Glimakra Victoria"}],"published_scope":"global","image":{"created_at":"2021-10-27T11:27:26+10:00","alt":null,"width":1800,"height":800,"src":"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2314\/4741\/collections\/Glimakra-Victoria.png?v=1643786057"}},{"id":58170310714,"handle":"table-looms","updated_at":"2022-07-03T13:01:13+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 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\/\" 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 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 \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":"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2314\/4741\/collections\/Ericafbfb3d15-e6a6-447a-a6b4-9f67eea28b4b.jpg?v=1643595933"}},{"id":164222435386,"handle":"weaving-looms","title":"Weaving Looms - Find your perfect loom!","updated_at":"2022-07-05T13:05:04+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\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/collections\/tapestry-looms\/frame-loom\" title=\"Frame Looms - Thread Collective\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e frame \u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/collections\/tapestry-looms\/frame-loom\" title=\"Frame Looms - Thread Collective Australia\" target=\"_blank\"\u003el\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/collections\/tapestry-looms\/frame-loom\" title=\"Frame Looms - Thread Collective\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eooms\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/collections\/tapestry-looms\/frame-loom\" title=\"Frame Looms - Thread Collective\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e \u003c\/a\u003efor modern textured weaving. \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/collections\/tapestry-looms\" title=\"Tapestry Looms - Thread Collective Australia\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTapestry looms\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e for creating home decor works of art.  \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/collections\/inkle-looms\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInkle looms\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e for bands.  \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/collections\/rigid-heddle-looms\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRigid heddle\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003elooms\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e 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 \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/collections\/table-looms\" title=\"Table Looms - Thread Collective Australia\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003etable loom\u003c\/strong\u003e\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.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/collections\/floor-loom\" title=\"Floor Looms - Thread Collective Australia\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFloor looms\u003c\/strong\u003e\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. \u003c\/p\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\" title=\"Dobby Looms - Thread Collective Australia\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003edobby looms\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\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 \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, 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":"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":"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2314\/4741\/collections\/Weaving-looms-cover.jpg?v=1643590186"}},{"id":269794377913,"handle":"weaving-supplies-online","title":"Weaving Supplies \u0026 Materials: Must-Have Items for Weavers","updated_at":"2022-07-05T18:55:02+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. If you can't find what you are looking for, feel free to drop us a line and we will be happy to assist you.\u003c\/p\u003e","published_at":"2021-06-06T12:12:09+10:00","sort_order":"best-selling","template_suffix":"","disjunctive":false,"rules":[{"column":"tag","relation":"equals","condition":"Weaving"}],"published_scope":"global","image":{"created_at":"2021-11-01T15:23:58+10:00","alt":null,"width":1800,"height":800,"src":"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2314\/4741\/collections\/weving_supplies_and_materials.png?v=1643330146"}}]