Small looms I love- All the links
January 23, 2008 by Noreen Crone-Findlay
Filed under Creativity, crafts, small loom weaving, weaving and handweaving and looms
I’ve just finished writing a series of posts about small looms that I love.
Here’s the list of loom links organized by the cost of the looms:
$0 – Looms made from recycled stuff
Under $5 – Plastic Potholder Looms
Under $15- Peggetty Loom Book
Under $20- Harrisville Potholder Loom
Harrisville Peg Loom
Under $25 – Harrisville Backstrap Loom
Under $30 – Schacht Mini Loom
Weavette Looms
Under $40- Wishing Windows Loom
Under $50 – Schacht School Loom (Frame)
Under $100 – Inkle Loom
Historical Vesterheim Museum Cradle Loom
Over $100 – Rigid Heddle looms
To see some of the guzbillions of projects that I have …read more
Small looms I love-Band looms -3
January 21, 2008 by Noreen Crone-Findlay
Filed under small loom weaving
Another wonderful little band loom that is a modern, beautifully made, inexpensive version of an ancient loom is Harrisville Looms Backstrap Loom
the shuttle in the photo is one that my son in law made for me. A very nice little wooden one comes with the loom.
The loom comes with an excellent instruction booklet.
It’s wonderfully portable and lightweight. It fits in a small bag or large pocket.
The one thing that is a little tricky for people to get used to is that the tension on the loom is supplied by the weaver’s body.
Also…. It can be a touch frustrating to get …read more
