The perfect gift! Ashford's kit includes a loom, warping, weaving tools and accessories, full step-by-step instructions, canvas carry bag, finishing wax and a comprehensive weaving book. It even includes the yarn for your first project - a luxurious, light, super soft Merino shawl. Easy! Fun! Unlimited possibilities! Visit ashford.co.nz.
Weave in style with the ultimate workshop loom from Woolhouse Tools. The Norah has a 16" weaving width, 8 Shafts, and folds flat with a warp for easy transport. The optional stand allows you to weave anywhere, from the classroom to the front porch. $750, Free shipping within the U.S. Learn more at WoolhouseToolsUSA.com.
Meridian Jacobs farm, located on western edge of the Sacramento Valley, carries a curated selection of yarn—their favorites are grown by fine-wool sheep at the nearby Timm Ranch and their own Jacob wool. When you want to add color, you can naturally dye the yarns or use Ashford DK yarn which pairs beautifully with the locally grown yarn. All are available at meridianjacobs.com or call 707-688-3493.
An online course with Rebecca Mezoff, author of The Art of Tapestry Weaving, is the perfect holiday gift. This course introduces newer tapestry weavers to creative weaving of images on small, portable looms. Use code TapestryHoliday22 for 15% off. Visit tapestryweaving.com.
Enhance your Cricket Loom with the Cricket Quartet and weave more complex patterns. This revolutionary upgrade to the popular 15-inch Cricket lets you weave with 4 shafts. The Cricket Trap is a great stocking stuffer. Cricket Loom and Trap sold separately. Learn more about where to order at schachtspindle.com or call 303-442-3212.
The Swirling Snowflakes Scarf Weaving Kit from Shiny Dime Fibers features their stunning palette colors as a painted warp. The warp color slowly shifts, and with the purple weft it creates a beautiful iridescent appearance. The design is by Deb Essen, designer/owner of DJE Handwovens. This 4-shaft twill-based design is quick to weave up! Kit includes: 5/2 TencelTM Shiny Dime hand-painted warp, 5/2 TencelTMhand-dyed Amethyst weft, and printed instructions. Available at shinydimefibers.com.
Join a weaving club and receive a kit with yarn and patterns in the mail six times a year along with support from a wonderful weaving community. Instructions are detailed, flexible, educational, and inspirational. Appropriate for weavers at all levels on rigid-heddle, four or eight-shaft looms. Visit vermontweavingsupplies.com or call 802-579-3777.