Ashford

The second back roller and beam provides perfect tension when warping with different yarn types on the table loom. Easy to attach. Available in three widths 40, 60, 80cm wide (16, 24, 32ins).

Portable multishaft weaving Popular because it is easy to use and so versatile, the Ashford 16 shaft table loom is in demand with both beginner and experienced weavers. Convenient 61cm (24ins) weaving width. The overhead beater for best weaving shed, with automatic bounce back, gives a wonderful shed and even beating. Levers are within easy reach for comfortable weaving. Each shaft can be lifted s…

Designed to carry the SampleIt rigid heddle loom - but you could use it for any of your textile supplies!

An inkle loom is designed for weaving long narrow items such as braids, straps, belts, wristbands and edging trims. The Ashford inkle loom is a table-top model with a maximum weaving width of 10 cm (4”) and can take a warp as long as 3.5 m (11’5”). The mini version, the “Inklette”, is ultra-portable, weighing a little over half a kilo, with a weaving width of 5 cm (2”) and a weaving length of 1.8…

The mini version, the “Inklette”, is ultra-portable, weighing a little over half a kilo, with a weaving width of 5 cm (2”) and a weaving length of 1.8 m (72”)

Ready to go This compact wheel is light weight (5kg/11lb) and portable with folding treadle, built-in lazy kate and carry handle. Fold and go – it can be carried easily in cars, as carry-on luggage in planes (check with your airline first as this varies from aircraft to aircraft) and takes up little space at home. Spin a variety of yarns using the four ratios. The stretchy drive cord does not requ…

The new Kiwi 3 has folding treadles, timber veneered MDF wheel, three speed whorl and a wooden threading hook! With all the great features of the Kiwi 2, the enhanced Kiwi 3 will be even more in demand from new and experienced spinners everywhere. Specifications Robust construction quick and easy to assemble with the Allen key supplied Choose either natural or smooth lacquer finish Scotch tension…

This affordable and portable rigid heddle loom is quick and easy to use. Everything is included in the kit. Quick and easy to assemble and warp, the rigid heddle is a great introduction to hand weaving but is also very versatile. Create beautiful and unique garments and home ware, with colour and texture weave unique fabrics or with pick-up sticks create beautiful designs.The loom can also make wo…

Beam your warp quickly, easily and evenly every time. Full step-by-step instructions in the Learn to weave on a Table loom booklet. Fuss free warping, everything included. The perfect accessory for all Ashford table looms. Features Full step-by-step instructions Fuss free warping Steel pins spaced 12.7mm (1/2") apart Centre pin marked for convenience Solid silver beech hardwood

Contains 3 primary colours - Scarlet, Blue and Yellow and one pot dyeing instructions. Enjoy this exciting kit and make all the colours of the rainbow. The one pot dye method produces all the colours in one cook up! The dyes are safe and easy to use and comply with Oeko-Tex Standard 100. For more information go to our consumer information page.

This current model of the affordable and portable rigid heddle loom is quick and easy to use. Everything is included in the box. Quick and easy to assemble and warp.The rigid heddle is a great introduction to hand weaving but is also very versatile. Create beautiful and unique garments and home ware. With colour and texture weave unique fabrics or with pick - up sticks create beautiful designs. Th…

This is a loom for new and experienced weavers. The perfect classroom loom. Whether you are learning to weave for the first time, want to learn new techniques or sample your wonderful yarns, this loom is fun and easy to use. Just add yarn! This is the perfect gift for a new weaver. Anybody can weave on this wonderful little loom. The 25cm (10") weaving width allows you to sample all your favourite…

This popular loom is available in two sizes - 25cm/10ins or 40cm/16ins weaving width. These wonderful little looms are inexpensive, compact and cute without sacrificing function and are for new and experienced weavers alike. Whether you are learning to weave for the first time, want to learn new techniques or sample your wonderful yarns, this loom is fun and easy to use. Features strong handles, r…

Portable multishaft weaving Popular because they are portable, easy to use and so versatile, the Ashford table looms are in demand with both beginner and experienced weavers. Available in three weaving widths 40, 60, 80cm wide (16, 24, 32ins). The looms fold flat, even with your weaving in place, making them ideal for taking to workshops or guild meetings, or tucking into a small area at home! The…

So portable Spinners have been creating yarn with drop spindles for millennia and we have a wide range of styles from which to choose. All are made from Silver beech hard wood. The same as in the collection but sold separately. take wherever you go affordable solid Silver beech hardwood wide range

This popular spinning wheel provides the user with the choice of using either double drive tension or scotch tensioning. Natural finish Single treadle

Small and beautiful – the ideal travelling companion This lightweight, compact castle wheel will spin fine to medium yarn using the 4 drive ratios and bulky yarn with the optional jumbo flyer. The wheel is easy to start with double treadles that are hinged to allow a comfortable heel-toe action. Ball bearings make treadling smooth and effortless. The separate drive band and bobbin brake adjustment…

This un-lacquered warping frame has a maximum warp length of 11meters. The completely straight and relatively short pegs (to prevent bowing) are easily glued in place - you make wider warps in multiple sections. Use the board flat, clamped upright on a table or hung on a wall with the mirror plates we provide.

With a maximum warp length of 4.5 meters this lacquered warping frame is perfect for sample warps. It’s small size is great for stowage if you don’t have a lot of room. It is supplied with the pegs already glued into the side pieces - you only have to bolt the four side pieces together.

The Ashford dyes are very easy to use and the colours are clear and bright. They are weak acid dyes so white vinegar can be used to fix the dyes making them suitable for the home dyer. The dyes are for wool, silk and other animal (protein) fibres and are fully concentrated with only 10gm (⅓oz) dyeing 1kg (2.2lbs) of fibre or yarns. There are 12 colours that have been carefully selected for compati…

Wind small to really large balls of yarn quickly and effortlessly with these amazing, simple-to-use Ball Winders. Features Wind really large balls up to 500gm (17½ozs) Wind balls both clockwise and anti-clockwise 8mm (5/16in) yarn guide Mounted on rubber feet Includes one table clamp Net weight 1.5kg (3.3lbs) Manufactured from beautiful native New Zealand Silver Beech hardwood with a lacquered fin…

Made from Silver Beech hardwood. 18cm (7ins)

Caterpillar Cotton This spiral plied 100% unmercerised yarn from Ashford comes in a selection of variegated colour ways. It can be used as both warp and warp, or coordinated with a plain cotton. Ashford describe this yarn as lace weight, they suggest the following reeds when using it with a rigid heddle loom; For loose plain weave: 10 epi (40/10cm) reed For firmer plain weave: 12.5 epi or 15epi (5…

Yoga Yarn 25gm spool = 130m approx As indicated by its name this yarn from Ashford is ‘flexible’, which makes it ideal for weaving on a Rigid Heddle loom as the slight elasticity of the yarn helps to take care of “saggy sheds” The secret is in the yarn construction - each of the 2 plies is cotton spun over a nylon core, which means the yarn combines the strength and elasticity of nylon with the na…

Designed specifically for cotton and extra fine luxury fibres our new hand carders are lightweight and easy to use. Features Suitable for Cotton, Cashmere, Angora and other super fine fibres Large carding area - batt size 265 x 90mm (10½ x 3½") Very fine 190 PPSI wire teeth with flexible rubber back for long life Lightweight timber handles and batts - only 495gm (17.5oz) Ergonomic turned round han…

For big yarns This is a specialist wheel designed to spin extra bulky yarn used in rug weaving and chunky knitting or for plying bulk quantities. The orifice is extra large. The ball bearings and double treadle allows for an easy start and treadling. The slow drive ratios and sensitive leather flyer brake system are ideal for creating unique novelty yarns. New 3 speed bobbin with easy 3, 4 & 5:1 r…

Threading hooks make threading your rigid heddle or table loom easy and convenient. Made from strong but flexible acetal nylon.

For Multi heddle weaving with the Rigid Heddle Loom. Includes 2 support blocks for reed and hardware. Use this kit to double your ends per inch. You will need another reed identical to the one you have. Two 12.5 dpi reeds give you 25 ends per inch! When you feel comfortable weaving with 2 heddles, you can enjoy experimenting with patterns.

The Handi Handle comes in two sizes; Large to use with the Ashford Table Loom or Rigid Heddle Loom Small for use with the Ashford Katie, Knitters and SampleIt looms

Holds 3 standard or 2 bobbins of the same length with larger capacity. Note: bobbins not included