the heddles carrying the warp threads shift position, and the process is repeated. [Fraens]’ version of the flying-shuttle loom is built mostly from 3D-printed parts, with a smattering of ...

[Roger de Meester] decided to recreate that part of the industry’s history, in a way, by building his own desktop-sized, fully automatic loom ... the use of different thread colors for each ...

The warp-weighted loom uses a system of holding the warp threads parallel under tension by tying them in small bunches to weights made of stone, pottery or metal. From the beginning of Western history ...

Wood, brass, and aluminum combine to create the perfect shuttle for power looms. Skilled woodturning shapes raw timber into sleek, aerodynamic shuttles, ensuring smooth thread movement in high ...

(BETH GUERTIN) One of the looms at A Place to Weave in Leominster. (BETH GUERTIN) Fabric and thread is available for anyone who comes to learn the ways of weaving at Leominster-based A Place to Weave.