Glimakra Floor Looms

Founded in 1926 in central Sweden as a manufacturer of reeds, Glimakra has expanded its product line over the years.

Standard Accessories included with all Glimakra Floor Looms

• including warp sticks,
• lease sticks, bench,
• a sley hook,
• a reed of your choice and
• a shuttle with quills. 

Consider ordering the following items, which can be shipped with the loom:

• Extra Reeds 
• Glimakra Bobbin Winder 
• Glimakra Sofia Warping Frame or Glimakra Warping Reel
• Glimakra Temples
• Glimakra Combi Stand
• Swift and Ball Winder

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.