Ashford Floor Looms

Ashford Floor Loom

Based in New Zealand, Ashford reintroduced their eight shaft, ten treadle 97cm (38") weaving width, folding Jack loom in early 2017. Create your own beautiful fabrics with ease on this strong compact loom.

We have a page on selecting a loom.

Items Needed to use a Weaving Loom

• Yarn
• 2 or more boat or other shuttles
• 12 or more bobbins for boat shuttles
• Reed Hook and Heddle Hook
• Warping Board or Warping Mill and Raddle (or sectional warp beam, tension box with counter and bobbin rack)
• book ("Learning to Weave” or "Weaving for Beginners") and DVDs ( "Introduction to Weaving” and "Beginning 4-harness Weaving” )

The Woolery has put together a Weaver's Start Up Kit and a Premium Weaver's Start Up Kit with many of the needed weaving accessories. 

Optional Weaving Accessories

• Bench
• Bobbin Winder
• A variety of Shuttles
• Extra Reeds
• Swift and Ballwinder if your yarn comes in skeins
• Fringe Twister
• Temple
• Yarn Balance
• Magnifier
• Ott light
• Extra Harnesses

If you don't find exactly what you want, or would like a loom recommendation, please call the shop directly at 800-441-9665 or contact us for assistance.