The set-up and weaving process for the norwegian cradle loom with a rigid heddle is as follows. first, i used locker hooking twine, pre-cut lengths of soft string, to tie loops of equal length through all the holes on the warp beam and the cloth beam.. I make tape looms. they are also called box looms. these looms are used to make “tape,” cord and fringe. my tape looms have a workman-like quality to them; like they were made on the farm with hand tools in the 18th or 19th centuries (1700s through 1800s).. Find this pin and more on diy looms (home made) by eliz tritthart. free e-book from weaving today includes plans to construct a loom using pvc pipe. make an inkle loom, i was actually warping an inkle loom today, so yah, this is epic..
Posts about cradle loom written by adr. we live in a solitary location in northwest manitoba. this blog is an online diary primarily about handweaving simple items, and everything connected to that, in this beautiful, quiet, isolated place in the north.... Box loom i wanted a more portable (and more demonstrably period) loom than the typical inkle loom, so i decided to build myself a box loom. i based my design on the loom made by spanish peacock .. I was asked earlier this year to make a little mini version of the lloyd loom crib as seen on call the midwife so i researched how these cribs were made and found that they were woven on a loom from paper and metal, which sounds like a strange combination of materials but as i researched i found they were very popular and here is a picture of a.