{"product_id":"ashford-katie-loom","title":"Ashford Katie Loom","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAshford Katie Table Loom\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is a compact, fully functional \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eeight-shaft loom\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e designed for weavers who want the versatility of multi-shaft weaving in a portable format. With a 30cm (12in) weaving width and folding design, it is particularly well suited to sampling, workshops, courses and travelling, without limiting the range of weave structures you can explore. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDespite its compact size, the Katie offers all eight shafts, opening up an enormous range of possibilities for experimenting with patterns and more complex weave structures. Smooth levers make shaft selection easy, while the overhead beater automatically returns to position. The beater can also be flipped up and out of the way to provide easier access when threading.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOne of the Katie's biggest advantages is its portability. The loom folds with your weaving still in place and weighs approximately \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e6.5kg\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, making it easy to take to weaving groups, workshops and demonstrations. A padded zipped carry bag with shoulder strap is included.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFeatures\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eShafts:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 8\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWeaving Width:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 30cm (12in)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eReed:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 10dpi stainless steel reed included\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHeddles:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 320 Texsolv heddles included\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Beech hardwood with a lacquered finish\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWeight:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Approximately 6.5kg (14¼lb)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIncluded:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Two 36cm stick shuttles, threading hook, warp and cross sticks, cardboard warp sticks, Learn to Weave booklet and padded carry bag\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAssembly:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Supplied fully assembled and lacquered\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIdeal For:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Eight-shaft weaving, sampling new weave structures, workshops, weaving courses, travelling and anyone wanting the capabilities of a multi-shaft loom in a compact format\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Ashford Katie is a particularly good choice if you want to explore \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eeight-shaft weaving without committing to a larger loom\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. Small enough to travel with but capable of producing genuinely complex woven structures, it's an extremely versatile loom for learning, experimenting and sampling.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ashford","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58431008768264,"sku":null,"price":1060.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0961\/2345\/3704\/files\/ash-katieloom1.jpg?v=1786624191","url":"https:\/\/winghamwoolwork.co.uk\/products\/ashford-katie-loom","provider":"Wingham Wool","version":"1.0","type":"link"}