The Brooklyn Four Shaft Loom is the latest multi-shaft table loom from Ashford.
This loom has been designed to be an ergonomic stepping-stone for rigid heddle weavers who are ready to expand their weaving skills and explore the world pf multi-shaft weaving. The Brooklyn loom makes weaving multi-shaft patterns simple and easy and provides new and experienced weavers with all the features they need to weave amazing fabric.
Features:
• Large beam to beam depth of 73cm (28 ½”)• 40cm (16”) weaving width• Smooth, quiet overhead beater with auto bounce-back for even beating.• Generous rising shed.• Smooth action levers for light and easy pattern changes.• Texsolv cord lifts shafts evenly from both sides through frictionless nylon loom cord guides, and allows easy shaft height adjustment.• Beater can be locked for warping.• Strong nylon ratchets, handles and clicker pawls for comfortable warp tension and control.• Rubber feet keep the loom in place when weaving.• Made using strong beech hardwood with ply sides that allow it to be robust, light and easy to move.• Quick and easy to assemble.• Natural finish that you can choose to polish, oil or varnish yourself.
Supplied with:
• 320 22cm Texsolv heddles, enough for 80 per shaft and up to a balanced 20epi weave.• Stainless steel 10dpi reed.• 2 shuttles, 5 cross/warp sticks, 10 cardboard warp separating sticks, threading hook and a full step-by-step colour assembly, warping and weaving instruction booklet.
Pre-order terms:
Pay a 50% deposit today.
The balance is due when your item arrives into stock (approximately 4-6 weeks from the date of your order, but often sooner!)
The new Traveller 3 design is reminiscent of the original Traveller first made back in 1977, with some great new improvements for 2023.
The Traveller 3 features:
A beautiful, classic upright castle wheel.
Aesthetically designed centralised flyer location suitable for both left- and right-hand spinners.
Four speed single drive flyer with stretchy polycord drive band eliminates any flyer vibration and makes changing
ratios a breeze.
Ratios 5.5, 7.5, 10 and 15:1
Sliding hook flyer with three 90mm large capacity bobbins as standard.
Wooden handle threading hook with longer hook for easier threading.
Convenient storage for threading hook.
Scotch tension for simple, smooth accurate tension adjustment.
Built-in lazy kate (that will also accommodate Jumbo bobbins).
The 405mm (18”) drive wheel is now heavier resulting in 20% more momentum which means even less effort
required to treadle.
Stainless steel ball bearings, polyurethane hinge and con rod joints, and double treadle for comfortable, balanced,
and effortless treadling.
Quick and easy to assemble.
Compact footprint.
Pre-order terms:
Pay a 50% deposit today.
The balance is due when your item arrives into stock (approximately 4-6 weeks from the date of your order, but often sooner!)