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Ashford SampleIT Loom - 10 inch - Without Stand / 10inch is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
The Sample It Loom is now available in 10 inch weaving width! This Ashford loom is compact and cute without sacrificing function. This is the perfect classroom loom and is fun and easy to use for the new weaver. This is the perfect gift for a new weaver. Anybody can weave on this wonderful little loom.
The 25cm (10ins) weaving width allows you to sample all your favorite rigid heddle patterns, textures and colors. Weave scarves, fabric and more. So compact, it is only 1.4 kg (3lbs).
The loom is made from beautiful solid natural Silver Beech timber and has strong handles, ratchets and clicker pawls so your warp never unwinds unintentionally. Built-in second heddle option. Loom includes one 7.5 DPI reed, step by step instruction booklet, 2 ten inch shuttles, Threading Hook, Warping peg and Clamp.
Also available are 2.5, 5, 10, 12.5 and 15 dpi (10, 20, 40, 50 and 60/10cm) reeds so you can weave fine to textured yarns.
Weaving width: 10 inches (25cm)
Weight: 3 pounds (1.4 kg)
Assembly: required
Included accessories:
Finish: natural
Dimensions: Assembled 330mm wide x 470mm long x 135mm high
Our first response to your order would be to have it shipped directly from our warehouse. In the case that our stock levels are too low, your order may need to be either ordered into our warehouse or drop-shipped directly to you from Ashford in New Zealand. Please allow 2-4 business days for them to process and ship out your order before receiving an e-mail with your tracking number. Should your order be back-ordered with our vendor, one of our customer service representatives will contact you with delays and shipping information.
Please note that Ashford drop-ships are sent via DHL and typically arrive within 3-5 business days after being shipped. Please provide a physical address for your order as DHL does not send to PO Boxes. Drop-shipping is not available for international orders at this time so please allow time for your order to reach us before we ship it to you.
Please contact us with any questions or concerns regarding your order at (509) 536-7746 or sales@paradisefibers.com.
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