![]() ![]() I can easily slide the entire table out of the way when I need to. I use an adjustable height, weaving bench to sit on. My loom sits on a sturdy Ikea work/dining room table. Yes the bottom of the shed gets floppy, I might eventually DIY a shuttle race in the future if I work on wider samples. The swinging beater works easily and smoothly. I don’t enjoy the effort of clicking in or out the gears - it takes two hands if they aren’t lined up correctly. I do worry about the longevity of the gears/break system - they are either plastic or nylon. Advancing the warp is a little tricky to get the hang of - all four gears need to be “unclicked” and It takes a bit of getting used too. They are also very wide! When they are flicked back up, they do smack on the wood - I did install small rubber stoppers above each one to protect the wood and also dampen the sound they make. ![]() I love how easy the heddles slide on the shafts - it was a nice surprise! The levers switch SO easily - hardly any effort is required. Threading was a bit challenging - honestly I felt like a T-Rex because my arms are not long enough - it was manageable after experimenting with my chair height and the angle/placement of lease sticks. specifications Stainless steel reed 10dpi (40/10cm) Weight from 8kg (17lbs) Available in three weaving widths 40, 60, 80cm wide (16, 24, 32ins) Included accessories: Swedish Texsolv heddles 40cm (16ins) - 320 heddles 60cm (24ins) - 480 heddles 80cm (32ins) - 640 heddles Warping tools - Cross and warp sticks, reed, heddle hooks, 2 shuttles and Learn to weave on the Table loom booklet.Winding on was fine. The sixteen shaft looms fold flat, even with your weaving in place, making them ideal for taking to workshops or guild meetings. Ashford Table Looms Popular because they are portable, easy to use & versatile. ![]() Plus there is a wide range of options and accessories available. Portable multishaft 16 shaft Loom - Weave up to 24 inches wide. Description Additional information The versatile Ashford table loom has eight shafts which fold flat (with weaving in place) for transporting to workshops or guild meetings and for. ![]() Swedish stainless steel reed and lightweight Texsolv heddles are included. Ashford Table Looms - 8 shaft, 3 weaving widths quantity. Non-slip rubber feet give extra stability. The solid Silver Beech hard wood is lacquered for long-lasting good looks. In your packaging for a 16-Shaft System Unit, there is an additional short cable as shown below. Levers are within easy reach for comfortable weaving. The overhead beater for best weaving shed, with automatic bounce back, gives a wonderful shed and even beating. The overhead beater, with automatic bounce. Each shaft can be lifted simply and quickly and is independent enabling a wide variety of patterns to be woven. Ashford Table Looms are very popular because they are portable, easy to use and so versatile. This loom folds flat, even with your weaving in place, making it ideal for taking to workshops or guild meetings. The overhead beater, with automatic bounce back, gives a wonderful shed and even beating. The four shaft looms fold flat, even with your weaving in place, making them ideal for taking to workshops or guild meetings. Table loom 4 shaft Portable multishaft weaving - 3 widths - overhead beater for best weaving shed - castle folds flat for easy transport - lacquered Popular because they are portable, easy to use and so versatile, the Ashford table looms are in demand with both beginner and experienced weavers. New included "Clicker" Pawls, Cogs and Handles (see PDF) ![]()
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