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an old weaving machine is sitting on the floor in front of some other items that are being worked on

I was given a chance to purchase a Hammett counterbalance loom recently for a great price. After some thought, I decided to go for it. So now I have a sturdy 45" loom versatile enough for rugs and capable of fine weaving and everything in between. My little jack loom isn't strong enough for rug weaving, so I am really looking forward to trying that on this new loom. With the help of my husband and a friend, we were able to disassemble the loom for transport to our home and reassemble it in…

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an image of a wooden weaving machine with instructions on how to use the loom

BODY Glue laminated timber of rubber tree. It is smooth to touch and attractive in appearance. INCLUDED ACCESSORIES *1 reed (5 dents/cm x 45cm) *2 harnesses (incl. 200 wire heddles) *2 wooden tying rods with cords The winder, bobbins, boat shuttle, reed hook and heddle hook are not included.

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an old photo of a man working on a loom in a factory or workshop

1752: Joseph Marie Jacquard is born in Lyon, France. The weaver and inventor would create the first programmable power loom, revolutionize the weaving industry and lay the foundation for modern data computation. Jacquard came from a family of silk weavers and went through a bankruptcy and the French Revolution before starting work on an automated, \[…\]

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an old weaving machine with a piece of cloth on it's stand in front of a white wall

A loom is a machine used to weave cloth. Weaving is one of the oldest crafts in the world. Hundreds of years ago people used to make all their clothes at home. They grew special plants and animals, made yarn, wove cloth and sewed clothing. Nowadays almost all kinds of fabric are made industrially. But even today some people continue their grandmother's work and weave cloth with a help of small wooden looms. It is really interesting to compare several different looms. They may have diverse…

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an old weaving machine is sitting on the floor

Last week I wrote a post about low-warp looms which you can read HERE . I use a low-warp loom for much of my weaving and we are partial to what we know. But I have been working hard to learn more about high-warp looms and have even used the ones I own more often lately. High-warp looms are the one

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