Tracy Jackson of Salem offered a presentation regarding using a Viking loom during Saturday’s meeting of the East Ohio Handweavers Guild at Leetonia Public Library. Also known as a warp-weighted loom, ...
The warp-weighted loom uses a system of holding the warp threads parallel under tension by tying them in small bunches to weights made of stone, pottery or metal. From the beginning of Western history ...
The seemingly humble flying-shuttle loom, originally built to make the weaving of wide cloth faster and easier, stood at the threshold between the largely handcrafted world of the past and the ...
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LOOM ASSEMBLY CONSISTING 98 PIECES. 1/8 WARP BEAM 75.1 CM - WOOD, NOTCHED AT BOTH ENDS COTTON YARN TO HOLD CLOTH IN PLACE. 2/8 CLOTH & WARP YARNS NATURAL FIBER IN NATURAL WHITE AND SHADES OF BROWN IS ...
Q — I have a 1932 double trestle, full warp loom that was made by the Union Loom Works of Boonville, N.Y. It has all new needles. I would like to know what it is worth and where I can sell it. W.S., ...