Mirrix Tapestry & Bead Loom - 16" Big Sister
Great Choice for Beginner to Expert Level Weavers
One of the best-selling Mirrix looms, the Mirrix 16" Big Sister Tapestry & Bead Loom creates a perfect balance between functionality and portability. If you're just getting into the craft, this loom would be a great choice. With the Big Sister Loom, you can start with small weaving projects and move on to weave larger pieces in the future.
Thread Collective is the Australian distributor of Mirrix looms and is able to bring your local support and accessories.
What can you weave on this loom?
With the Mirrix Big Sister Tapestry & Bead Loom, you can weave beads and fibre. It's big enough to produce a decently large tapestry or bead weaving, but still small enough to be portable.
How to use the 16" Big Sister Mirrix Tapestry Loom
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.
The shedding device allows for faster and more efficient weaving by lifting alternate warp threads, creating a clear shed for the weft to pass through. This feature simplifies the weaving process and increases speed.
Yes, the Big Sister loom is ideal for both beginners and experienced weavers. Its user-friendly design and optional shedding device make it accessible for newcomers while offering advanced features for seasoned artisans.
Absolutely, the Big Sister loom is versatile and designed for both tapestry and bead weaving, accommodating various project types and materials.
