[{"id":275773817017,"handle":"mirrix-looms","title":"Mirrix Looms | The Best Portable Weaving Looms","updated_at":"2022-05-20T19:05:08+10:00","body_html":"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-animate=\"\" class=\"hero__overlay-title separator has-animated\"\u003eThe Best Portable Weaving Looms\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"rte-setting mega-subtitle\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWhether you're just getting started at exploring the art of weaving or have been doing it for a long time, you'll find that \u003cstrong\u003eMirrix Looms\u003c\/strong\u003e are some of the best out there. With their portability, precision, and ease of use, they are a must-have for weavers of all levels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eEvery piece of equipment made by Mirrix had been designed to accomplish one goal, which is to help you to create professional-quality artwork!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWhy Choose Mirrix?\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eMirrix Looms are for all levels of tapestry or bead weavers. These weaving equipment are some of the best out there and with the many options being offered, you'll surely find the one that's right for you.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAdvantages of using a Mirrix Loom\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\" data-mce-style=\"color: #ff2a00;\"\u003e\u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eVersatility\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\" data-mce-style=\"color: #ff2a00;\"\u003eThe Mirrix Looms are basically tapestry looms and bead looms, but with these, you can do so much more, such as wire weaving, paper weaving, inkle weaving, \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003elace making, and even \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eSaori weaving. You can even experiment with different types of \u003ca title=\"weaving yarn\" href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/collections\/weaving-yarn\" style=\"color: #000000;\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eweaving yarn\u003c\/a\u003e on these looms.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\" data-mce-style=\"color: #ff2a00;\"\u003e\u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePortability\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\" data-mce-style=\"color: #ff2a00;\"\u003eMirrix Looms come in various sizes, from small to large, but even the largest looms in the collection are super portable. You can take them anywhere! These feature fold-out legs for easy storage inside a closet or even under your bed. The smaller looms can also fit in a bag, so you could easily bring them to a workshop or on your vacation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\" data-mce-style=\"color: #ff2a00;\"\u003e\u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eStrength and Functionality\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003eMade primarily of copper and aluminium, the Mirrix bead and tapestry looms are the strongest looms in the market today. Because they are made of premium materials, these functional \u003ca title=\"weaving looms\" href=\"https:\/\/threadcollective.com.au\/collections\/weaving-looms%20\" style=\"color: #000000;\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eweaving looms\u003c\/a\u003e can last a lifetime.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\" data-mce-style=\"color: #ff2a00;\"\u003e\u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eBalance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\" data-mce-style=\"color: #ff2a00;\"\u003eWhether you have your Mirrix Loom balanced on your lap, positioned upright on a table or on the floor, sitting on a Harvey Stand, or leaning on a pillow as you're comfortably weaving in bed, each Mirrix Loom is perfectly balanced to fit into every aspect of your creative life.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\" data-mce-style=\"color: #ff2a00;\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eBe Part of a Community\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\" data-mce-style=\"color: #ff2a00;\"\u003eWhen you buy a Mirrix Loom, you become a part of the community of artists and craftspeople who are not only passionate about their work but also about their fellow weavers.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\" data-mce-style=\"color: #ff2a00;\"\u003eWhy Buy from Thread Collective?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\" data-mce-style=\"color: #ff2a00;\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e Thread Collective is a family-run business that is passionate about weaving and providing the best weaving looms and supplies to local fibre artists. When you buy from this shop, you're not only supporting a local business, you are also helping nurture the industry and craft you love.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","published_at":"2021-08-05T19:55:36+10:00","sort_order":"manual","template_suffix":"","disjunctive":false,"rules":[{"column":"tag","relation":"equals","condition":"Brand_Mirrix"}],"published_scope":"global","image":{"created_at":"2021-11-04T10:50:39+10:00","alt":null,"width":1800,"height":800,"src":"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2314\/4741\/collections\/collection-mirrix_looms.png?v=1635987040"}},{"id":282815496377,"handle":"mirrix-tall-edition","title":"Mirrix Tall Edition Tapestry Loom","updated_at":"2022-05-12T20:17:46+10:00","body_html":"\u003ch2\u003eMirrix Tall Edition Tapestry \u0026amp; Bead Loom\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLittle Guy and Big Sister, but taller! 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TheMirrix Tall Edition Tapestry Loom comes in 12" and 16", which are the tall versions of the Little Guy Loom and the Big Sister Loom, respectively.
If you're someone who prefers to weave thinner and longer pieces, but would still want your loom to be super portable, these might just be the perfect kind of looms for you. They're great for weaving rugs, table runners, belts, and many more!
Thread Collective is the Australian supplier of Mirrix looms and is able to bring you local support and accessories.
Mirrix Tapestry & Bead Loom Features
The top and bottom beams of the loom are made of anodized aluminium, while the sidebars are made of sturdy steel and copper. It also comes with wooden clips made of maple.
Inclusions:
Four coils: 8, 12, 14, 18 dents
Shedding device and handle
Two wooden clips
Warping bar
Flat wrench
Allen wrench
Warp coil/spring bar
Written instructions
How to use the 12" and 16" Tall Edition Looms
To use the loom for weaving, position it upright with two fold-out legs on a table or on the Mirrix Harvey Stand. You can also add the shedding device to this loom although it's not required for every project. If you do plan to use the shedding device often, you'll want to get some heddles.
Weaving Width: 22.9 cm (9") Weaving Length without Shedding Device: 91.4 cm (36") with continuous warping Weaving Length with Shedding Device: 81.3 cm (32") with continuous warping Loom Width: 30.5 cm (12") Weight: 2.6 kg
16" Tall Loom Specs:
Weaving Width: 5 cm (13") Weaving Length without Shedding Device: 130 cm (51") with continuous warping Weaving Length with Shedding Device: 119 cm (47") with continuous warping Loom Width: 117 cm (46") Weight: 2.7kg
*Notes: The weaving lengths listed factor in warp waste. You can weave the "without the shedding device" weaving length with theshedding deviceif you use it and thenremove it at the very end and finish off the piece without it.