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Ashford Hobby Bench 2 $549.00
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Ashford Rigid Heddle Loom Freedom Roller Original price was: $215.00.$199.00Current price is: $199.00.
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Ashford Katie Table 8 Shaft Loom $1,440.00
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Ashford Warping Mill $299.00
Explore Australia’s leading range of Ashford weaving looms, portable frame looms, and essential weaving accessories at The Wool Room. Engineered in New Zealand from sustainable silver beech hardwood, Ashford handweaving looms are globally renowned for their smooth operation, sturdy build quality, and easy warping systems. Whether you are a beginner taking your first steps into scarf weaving or an experienced weaver creating multi-shaft pattern textiles, our collection covers every style of hand loom.
Discover versatile rigid heddle looms and compact knitters looms ideal for small craft spaces, or upgrade to 4-shaft, 8-shaft, and 16-shaft table looms for complex pattern weaving. We also stock a full range of genuine Ashford loom accessories, including variable height loom stands, rigid heddle reeds, stick shuttles, boat shuttles, warping frames, and weaving books. Pair your new loom with our premium unspun natural roving or colorful merino & corriedale roving for wall hangings and tapestries. Buy Ashford weaving looms online in Australia with fast dispatch from Young, NSW.
Key Benefits of Ashford Weaving Looms & Equipment
Versatile Range of Loom Styles: From lightweight portable rigid heddle models to heavy-duty multi-shaft table looms, find the perfect setup for any weaving project size.
Durable New Zealand Hardwood: Crafted from solid silver beech timber with precision-machined gears and clicker pawls for long-lasting warp tension.
Complete Replacement Parts & Accessories: Easily expand your weaving capabilities with extra reeds, second heddle kits, shuttle race attachments, and custom-fit floor stands.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between a rigid heddle loom and a table loom?
A rigid heddle loom uses a single rigid reed that acts as both heddles and beater, making it quick to warp and perfect for plain weave, twill pick-up, and scarves. A table loom uses independent shafts (4, 8, or 16 shafts) controlled by hand levers, allowing weavers to produce intricate geometric patterns and complex textiles.
Is a rigid heddle loom good for weaving beginners?
Yes! The rigid heddle loom is widely considered the best starting loom for beginners. It is affordable, straightforward to warp, highly portable, and allows you to weave beautiful tea towels, table runners, and garments using standard knitting yarns.
Do Ashford weaving looms come pre-assembled?
Most Ashford looms arrive as flat-packed timber kits that require simple home assembly using basic tools. Clear step-by-step instruction manuals and hardware are included with every loom kit.
What accessories do I need to start weaving on a loom?
Every Ashford weaving loom kit includes the core essentials: a reed, shuttles, threading hooks, warping pegs, and clamps. Additional accessories like a second heddle kit, variable loom stand, or warping frame can be added as your project needs grow.
