[{"id":420371955956,"handle":"all","title":"ALL","updated_at":"2024-10-14T18:50:01+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":"2024-10-14T19:00:14+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":408164663540,"handle":"back-order","title":"Back Order","updated_at":"2024-10-14T18:50:01+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":80313286714,"handle":"louet","updated_at":"2024-10-08T13:10:14+10:00","published_at":"2018-09-17T20:16:30+10:00","sort_order":"best-selling","template_suffix":"","published_scope":"global","title":"Louet Looms and Spinning Wheels","body_html":"\u003ch2 class=\"public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\" data-offset-key=\"5kt0h-0-0\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLouet: Style is Just the Start\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-offset-key=\"5kt0h-0-0\" data-editor=\"bcl5p\" data-block=\"true\" class=\"block block-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLouët looms and spinning wheels\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"5kt0h-0-1\"\u003e are known worldwide for their excellence in quality, design and workmanship. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eWith a rich history spanning over four decades, Louet is renowned for producing exceptional weaving looms and spinning wheels that cater to the needs of both beginners and experienced artisans.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-offset-key=\"5kt0h-0-0\" data-editor=\"bcl5p\" data-block=\"true\" class=\"block block-paragraph\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-offset-key=\"5kt0h-0-0\" data-editor=\"bcl5p\" data-block=\"true\" class=\"block block-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"5kt0h-0-1\"\u003eLouet's products are professionally engineered, designed to stand the test of time. Whether you are a beginner or professional in your craft, there is a Louet product to suit your needs.\u003c\/span\u003e\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\n\u003ch3 class=\"public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\" data-offset-key=\"50sq8-0-0\"\u003e\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"50sq8-0-0\"\u003eWeave with Louet Looms\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\" data-offset-key=\"6v0sm-0-0\"\u003e\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"6v0sm-0-0\"\u003e30 years of research and development, has gone into Louët's, from tapestry frame and travel table looms to innovative electronic Dobby floor looms. Louët brings you the quietest, highest-quality and most beautiful \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/collections\/louet-looms\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/collections\/louet-looms\"\u003elooms\u003c\/a\u003e on the market. The technological and ergonomic advances make weaving with a Louët loom a delightful experience that you can pursue for hours a day with ease.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\" data-offset-key=\"6v0sm-0-0\"\u003eCreate Yarn with Louet Spinning Wheels\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\" data-offset-key=\"6v0sm-0-0\"\u003eLouet's \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/collections\/louet-spinning-wheels\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/collections\/louet-spinning-wheels\"\u003espinning wheels\u003c\/a\u003e have long held the reputation as one of the premier yarn making tools from The Netherlands. The newly re-engineered and designed wheels have a classic Scandinavian look and meet the needs and desires of today’s modern spinning enthusiasts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\" data-offset-key=\"6v0sm-0-0\"\u003eWhy Choose Louet?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\" data-offset-key=\"6v0sm-0-0\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLouet takes pride in its commitment to craftsmanship and quality. Each loom and spinning wheel is meticulously designed and constructed using premium materials, ensuring durability and long-lasting performance.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\" data-offset-key=\"6v0sm-0-0\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\" data-offset-key=\"6v0sm-0-0\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHere are more reasons why Louet is a great choice for textile and fibre artists:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eVersatility and Flexibility\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eWhether you are a weaver or a spinner, Louet offers a diverse range of looms and spinning wheels to suit different preferences and projects. From compact tabletop models for small-scale projects to larger floor looms for more ambitious creations, Louet ensures there is an option for every skill level and space requirement. Additionally, their spinning wheels come with customizable settings, allowing users to adjust tension, ratios, and bobbins to achieve their desired yarn thickness and twist.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eInnovative Designs\u003c\/strong\u003e: Louet is renowned for its innovative approach to the design of weaving looms and spinning wheels. Their products come with thoughtful features that improve the experience of spinning and weaving.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eExtensive Range of Accessories\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eLouet offers an extensive range of \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/collections\/louet-weaving-accessories\"\u003eaccessories\u003c\/a\u003e and add-ons to complement their looms and spinning wheels. Louet ensures that textile and fibre artists have all the necessary tools at their disposal to pursue their creative visions. This comprehensive range of accessories allows for endless possibilities and experimentation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\" data-offset-key=\"6v0sm-0-0\"\u003eOrder Louet Looms and Spinning Wheels in Australia\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\" data-offset-key=\"6v0sm-0-0\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eInvesting in a Louet weaving loom or spinning wheel is a choice that will elevate your weaving and spinning experience. With their unwavering commitment to craftsmanship, versatile designs, and user-friendly features, Louet has established itself as a leading brand in the textile industry.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\" data-offset-key=\"6v0sm-0-0\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\" data-offset-key=\"6v0sm-0-0\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBrowse our collection today and let us help you become the best textile or fibre artist you can be!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-offset-key=\"bt3da-0-0\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\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\n","image":{"created_at":"2018-10-14T18:59:16+10:00","alt":"Louet Looms and Spinning Wheels - Thread Collective Australia","width":1800,"height":800,"src":"\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/cdn\/shop\/collections\/Louet-David-Dog_1.jpg?v=1643771102"}},{"id":395791728884,"handle":"louet-warping-winding","title":"Louet Warping \u0026 Winding","updated_at":"2024-09-09T13:50:03+10:00","body_html":"\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWarping \u0026amp; Winding Tools from Louet\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThread Collective offers a range of warping and winding tools from Louet, including warping posts, spool and bobbin racks, warping mills, and more.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\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":"2022-02-15T11:41:38+10:00","sort_order":"best-selling","template_suffix":"","disjunctive":false,"rules":[{"column":"tag","relation":"equals","condition":"Warping"},{"column":"vendor","relation":"equals","condition":"Louet"}],"published_scope":"global","image":{"created_at":"2022-02-15T11:41:37+10:00","alt":"Louet Warping \u0026 Winding - Thread Collective Australia","width":1800,"height":800,"src":"\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/cdn\/shop\/collections\/Louet_warping_and_winding.jpg?v=1644889297"}},{"id":395791761652,"handle":"louet-weaving-accessories","title":"Louet Weaving Accessories","updated_at":"2024-10-08T13:10:14+10:00","body_html":"\u003ch2 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eEfficient Weaving with Louet\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWeaving is a beautiful craft that allows us to create stunning fabrics, tapestries, and textiles. As a weaver, you understand the importance of optimizing your weaving process to achieve efficiency and productivity. One effective way to enhance your weaving experience is by utilizing weaving accessories with your Louet loom.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eUnderstanding the Role of Weaving Accessories\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWeaving accessories are specialized tools designed to support various stages of the weaving process. By incorporating these accessories into your workflow, you can streamline your operations, save time, and improve the quality of your woven projects. They offer enhanced control, convenience, and efficiency, allowing you to focus on your creativity.\u003c\/span\u003e\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 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTop 3 Must-Have Louet Weaving Accessories\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFrom weaving reeds to weaving shuttles, bobbin winders to temples, and warping mills or boards, our range of Louet weaving accessories will empower you to weave with precision and finesse, transforming your weaving process into a more seamless and enjoyable activity. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHere are the top three accessories we recommend getting:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeaving Shuttles\u003c\/strong\u003e: Shuttles are indispensable tools for carrying the weft yarn across the warp threads. Louet looms support a range of shuttle sizes, enabling you to select the one that is best for your project. Different shuttles allow for quicker weaving and more seamless colour changes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeaving Temples\u003c\/strong\u003e: Maintaining a consistent width throughout your cloth is made easier by weaving temples. They maintain constant tension throughout the weaving process and hold the selvage edges taut to prevent shrinking. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWarping Mill or Board\u003c\/strong\u003e: For effective weaving, your warp must be wound properly. You may carefully measure, wind, and arrange your warp threads on a warping mill or board for constant tension and simple thread transfer to the loom.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eBuy Louet Weaving Accessories in Australia\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eLouet weaving accessories are \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003edesigned to optimize your workflow, streamline processes, and unlock new levels of efficiency and control in your weaving projects. \u003c\/span\u003eMake your weaving process more efficient by using \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/collections\/weaving-accessories\"\u003eweaving accessories\u003c\/a\u003e when you are using your Louet loom. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eChoose our range of loom stands, stainless steel reeds, warp beams, warping kits, weaving benches, additional shafts, and more. \u003c\/span\u003eIf you can't find what you're looking for, feel free to drop us a line and we'll be happy to assist you.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"lessmore\"\u003e\u003cbr\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":"2022-02-15T11:45:48+10:00","sort_order":"best-selling","template_suffix":"","disjunctive":false,"rules":[{"column":"vendor","relation":"equals","condition":"Louet"},{"column":"tag","relation":"equals","condition":"Weaving"}],"published_scope":"global","image":{"created_at":"2022-02-15T11:45:46+10:00","alt":"Louet Weaving Accessories - Thread Collective Australia","width":1800,"height":800,"src":"\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/cdn\/shop\/collections\/Louet_weaving_accessories.jpg?v=1644889547"}},{"id":395694473460,"handle":"sectional-warping","updated_at":"2024-08-27T13:48:48+10:00","published_at":"2022-02-13T07:18:25+10:00","sort_order":"best-selling","template_suffix":"","published_scope":"global","title":"Sectional Warping","body_html":"\u003ch2\u003eEfficiently Divide Warp Beam for Weaving\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSectional warping is the process of dividing the warp beam into smaller, even sections. This is done by warping one at a time. There are several advantages to sectional warping, which includes having longer warps and faster warping.\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\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat are the Advantages of Sectional Warping?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSectional warping may not always be essential in the weaving process, but it offers significant advantages that make it highly beneficial and preferred in many weaving operations. Here are some of the advantages offered by sectional warping:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eImproved Efficiency\u003c\/strong\u003e: Sectional warping enables faster preparation of the loom compared to direct warping. It significantly reduces downtime and allows weavers to focus on actual weaving rather than spending excessive time on warping.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrecise Warp Control\u003c\/strong\u003e: With sectional warping, weavers can easily control and maintain tension on individual sections, ensuring uniformity throughout the warp. This results in a more consistent and high-quality fabric.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFlexibility\u003c\/strong\u003e: Sectional warping allows weavers to work with a wide range of yarn types, colours, and patterns, offering greater design versatility and creativity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMinimized Yarn Waste\u003c\/strong\u003e: Since each section contains only the necessary number of yarn ends, sectional warping helps reduce yarn waste, making it a cost-effective option for textile manufacturers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReduced Yarn Breakage\u003c\/strong\u003e: By minimizing the length of warp yarn in each section, the risk of yarn breakage is mitigated. This is especially advantageous when working with delicate or brittle yarns.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBuy Sectional Warping Tools in Australia\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSectional warping plays a pivotal role in the weaving process by streamlining the preparation of the loom, ensuring precise warp control, reducing yarn waste, and offering greater flexibility in design.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBrowse our collection of tools and accessories to assist with sectional warping, including warping wheels, spool and cone racks, warp beams, sectional warp kits, and more.\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\n","image":{"created_at":"2022-02-14T09:49:17+10:00","alt":"Sectional Warping - Thread Collective Australia","width":1800,"height":800,"src":"\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/cdn\/shop\/collections\/sectional_warping_collection.jpg?v=1715400911"}},{"id":402329927924,"handle":"thread-collective-all-products","title":"Thread Collective All Products","updated_at":"2024-10-14T19:00:14+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":155552514106,"handle":"warping","title":"Warping \u0026 Winding","updated_at":"2024-10-14T16:20:02+10:00","body_html":"\u003ch2\u003eWarping \u0026amp; Winding Tools and Equipment\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWarping a loom is the crucial first step in the intricate craft of weaving. Whether you're a seasoned weaver or a novice just starting out, having the right warping and winding tools is essential to ensure a smooth and efficient process. Warping and winding tools and equipment are essential for weaving, as they ensure that the warp threads are evenly spaced and tensioned. Let’s explore the world of warping tools, from the classic warping board to modern warping mills, and discuss the importance of loom warp preparation in your weaving projects.\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\u003eWarping a Loom: The Basics\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBefore delving into the tools themselves, let's briefly touch on the concept of warping a loom. In weaving, \"warp\" refers to the lengthwise threads that are attached to the loom. These threads serve as the foundation for the weft, the threads that are woven through the warp to create the fabric.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWarping a loom involves precisely measuring and organizing these warp threads to ensure they are evenly tensioned and free of tangles. The process begins with winding the warp threads onto a warping tool and ends with transferring them to the loom.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat are the Basic Tools for Warping \u0026amp; Winding?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe most basic warping tool is a \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/products\/schacht-warping-boards\"\u003ewarping board\u003c\/a\u003e, which consists of a wooden frame with pegs or nails arranged in a specific pattern. The warp threads are wound around the pegs and then removed from the board and wound onto a warp beam or sectional warp beam. The advantage of using a warping board is its portability and ease of use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAnother popular warping tool is the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/products\/schacht-horizontal-warping-mill\"\u003ewarping mill\u003c\/a\u003e, which is a tall vertical frame with pegs arranged in a circular pattern. A warping mill is a modern alternative to the warping board. Warping mills are favoured for their convenience and ability to accommodate longer warp lengths.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOther warping tools and equipment include warping reels, lease sticks, and tensioning devices. These tools help maintain even tension and prevent tangling during the warping process.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWinding a Warp: A Quick Guide\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003eMeasure Your Warp: Determine the required length of your warp, keeping in mind the loom's dimensions and the project's design.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003eSelect Your Warping Tool: Choose the appropriate tool based on your project's size and your personal preferences.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003eSecure the Start: Anchor one end of the warp thread to the warping tool, ensuring it is taut.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003eWind the Warp: Continue winding the warp threads onto the tool, maintaining even tension. Use lease sticks or paddle sticks to separate the threads at regular intervals.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003eFinish and Secure the End: Once you've wound the desired length, secure the end of the warp, ensuring it won't unravel.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli aria-level=\"1\"\u003eTransfer to the Loom: Carefully remove the warp threads from the tool and transfer them to the loom's warp beam, ensuring even tension.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat You Need to Know Before Buying Warping \u0026amp; Winding Equipment\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOne of the most important aspects of warping and winding tools and equipment is accuracy and consistency. Even small variations in warp thread tension or spacing can result in visible flaws in the finished woven fabric.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUsing high-quality tools is essential for achieving professional results. It's also important to choose tools that are appropriate for the size and complexity of the weaving project. A small handheld warping board may be sufficient for a simple scarf, while a large sectional warping beam may be necessary for a complex tapestry or rug.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen shopping for warping and winding tools and equipment, it's important to consider factors such as durability, ease of use, and compatibility with other weaving equipment. Investing in high-quality warping and winding tools and equipment can save time and frustration in the long run, and can help weavers achieve their creative vision with ease and precision.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBuy Warping \u0026amp; Winding Tools in Australia\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThread Collective offers a range of warping and winding tools, such as \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/collections\/warping?filter.p.product_type=Warping+Board\"\u003ewarping boards\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/collections\/warping?filter.p.product_type=Warping+Mill\"\u003ewarping mills\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/collections\/warping?filter.p.product_type=Warping+Paddle\"\u003ewarping paddles\u003c\/a\u003e, warping posts, and so much more. Browse through many options from different brands, including \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/collections\/warping?filter.p.vendor=Ashford\"\u003eAshford\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/collections\/warping?filter.p.vendor=AVL\"\u003eAVL\u003c\/a\u003e, and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/collections\/warping?filter.p.vendor=Louet\"\u003eLouet\u003c\/a\u003e.\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. We are here to help you in your weaving journey!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"lessmore\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ca class=\"readless\" href=\"#\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eRead Less\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","published_at":"2020-01-07T21:11:53+10:00","sort_order":"manual","template_suffix":"","disjunctive":false,"rules":[{"column":"tag","relation":"equals","condition":"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":"\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/cdn\/shop\/collections\/Louet-WA0188-Warping-mill_41f0392f-55a2-47ab-9f43-f28d15d25f78.jpg?v=1643590998"}},{"id":269794377913,"handle":"weaving-supplies-online","title":"Weaving Supplies \u0026 Materials: Must-Have Items for Weavers","updated_at":"2024-10-14T18:50:01+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\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\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. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePurchasing a weaving kit can be more cost-effective than buying each item separately, especially if you are a beginner looking to try your hand at weaving. Also, having all the items in one kit saves weavers from the hassle of sourcing individual supplies and ensures they have everything they need in one place.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWeaving Books\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThere's no better way to learn how to weave than by taking lessons from weaving experts. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAs a beginner weaver, you may encounter challenges or face issues during your weaving process. Weaving books often address common problems and provide troubleshooting tips and solutions. Learning from the experiences and expertise of experienced weavers can help you overcome obstacles and avoid common pitfalls. \u003c\/span\u003eThread 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\n\u003cdiv class=\"lessmore\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"#\" class=\"readless\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eRead Less\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\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":"Weaving Supplies","width":1800,"height":800,"src":"\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/cdn\/shop\/collections\/weving_supplies_and_materials.png?v=1704927622"}}]