Ashford Rigid Heddle Looms

The Ashford Rigid Heddle Loom is an affordable, portable weaving tool that’s perfect for beginners and versatile enough for experienced weavers. Its quick assembly and easy warping process make it accessible for anyone eager to start weaving. Featuring a built-in second heddle block set, this loom supports multi-shaft weaving techniques, allowing you to create double-width fabrics, add layers, or increase fabric density with ease. Available in four widths, 16", 24", 32", 48" (40cm, 60cm, 80cm, 120cm,) It accommodates a wide range of projects from garments and tapestries to wall hangings.

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• Additional Reed sizes available: 2.5, 5, 7.5, 10 and 12.5 dpi (10, 20, 30, 40 and 50/10cm)  

Product details:

Material: Silver Beech hardwood

Weight: RH400 - 3.1kg (7lb)

Assembly: Required

Finish: Natural

Weaving widths available: 40, 60, 80 and 120cm (16, 24, 32 and 48 ins).

Included accessories : 

• Nylon Reed 7.5dpi (30/10cm) 
• 2 x Natural Shuttles:
  • Rigid Heddle 16 inch - 36cm (14") shuttles
  • Rigid Heddle 24 inch - 56cm (22") shuttles
  • Rigid Heddle 32 inch - 56cm (22") and 76cm (30") shuttles
  • Rigid Heddle 48 inch - 76cm (30") shuttles
• 2Nd Heddle Block Kit
• Step By Step Instruction Booklet
• Threading Hook
• Warping Peg & Clamp

The approximate maximum warp lengths for each size loom are:

• Rigid Heddle 16 inch -  4.7m (15.5')
• Rigid Heddle 24 inch - 6.7m (22')
• Rigid Heddle 32 inch - 8.7m (28.5')
• Rigid Heddle 48 inch - 12.7m (41.5')

Indirect Warping Option

All standard rigid heddle looms will have holes drilled in the bottom of the rails so you can use your loom as a warping frame for the indirect warping method.

You can purchase a set of RHWP - Rigid Heddle Warping Pegs if you wish to use your loom in this way.  There are 14 pegs included in the set, this will allow you to choose a variety of warp lengths. 

Some benefits of indirect warping are the flexibility to use one thread of one color, it saves space, even warp lengths, better tension control.

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