Loom machine

Looms are the most well known word to the people in terms of weaving. Basic parts of a weaving loom are described in this article.

Model steam engines are every boys dream toy. Big boys like them also and those who are craftsmen can build model steam engines in the workshop. There are a few engines which can be built without the use of a metal turning lathe. However the better more advanced engines require that you have lathe capabilities. You can start by building a very simple model just for the experience. You will get a real thrill when you see it running. Then graduate to a more advanced model which will have more…

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Power loom invented by Edmund Cartwright. Image from Textile Mercury, a Manchester paper published by Marsden, in 1892.

Last week I wrote a post about low-warp looms which you can read HERE . I use a low-warp loom for much of my weaving and we are partial to what we know. But I have been working hard to learn more about high-warp looms and have even used the ones I own more often lately. High-warp looms are the one

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Jacquard Loom

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In this extensive blog post, Christabel Balfour walks us through the different types of looms available and the pros and cons of each when it comes to rug weaving! #balfourandco #loom #weavingloom #tapestry #wallhanging #tapestryweaving #geometrictapestry #handwoven #britishcraft #slowmade #howtoweave #learntoweave #christabelbalfour #beautifulinteriors #wovenwallhanging #loomweaving #geometric #wovenart #fibreart #weaving #craft

The Jacquard Loom, an attachment that utilized punch cards to weave complex designs, was a forerunner of computer programming.