Schacht Flip Rigid Heddle Loom
Schacht Flip Rigid Heddle Loom
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Schacht Flip Folding rigid heddle loom, is comfortable, compact, sturdy, and a pleasure to weave on. Designed for high performance, this loom folds in a jiffy for storage or transport.
Weave in comfort. Choose three different weaving modes: use the rear leg for hooking to a table edge, clamp it to a table for stand-up weaving, or install it on the optional convenient trestle stand. Fine-toothed nylon ratchets provide precise tension control. The conveniently located heddle blocks on the sides of the loom hold the rigid heddle in the up, down, or neutral position.
Flip is ideal for plain weaves and pick-up patterns. The exclusively-designed two heddle capabilities make sense of 2-heddle weaving for the first time (you will need two heddles of the same dent).
Warp in a flash. Included with Flip, are clamps and a warping peg for direct-loom warping. includes instructions for both direct and pre-measuring methods (using warp board sold separately).
The top cross brace allows long warps, up to 5-6 yards (depending on weight and winding paper), to be wound on the beams without impacting the size of the shed.
Included with loom one heddle reed, (5, 8, 10, 12 or 15 dent) You chose. Enter Size when ordering. Warping peg Two stick shuttles Threading hook and complete warping and weaving instructions.
Schacht Flip Assembly, Warping & Weaving Manual
The heddle, available in 5, 8, 10 and 12 dents per inch, is made of durable ABS plastic, with large eyes and slots.
Trestle Floor Stand
Schacht trestle stand fits all of the Flip looms. Adjust the arms to position your loom from horizontal to nearly vertical. When the loom is in the horizontal position, it sits at just the right height for use with a standard chair. The quick-release system makes it easy to remove your loom from the stand for travel or storage.
As of October 2022, the Trestle Stand comes with hardware to attach the Flip Loom only. There have been numerous design changes to the trestle stand. Depending on when your Flip Loom was built, you may need an insert kit to install your loom. If you want to install an original Tapestry Loom or a non-folding Schacht rigid heddle loom, contact Schacht Customer Service for additional hardware required.
If you would like to add additional heddles or accessories with your loom purchase, leave message when ordering, will invoice you total due. Loom options subject to shipping costs if not ordered with Loom or Trestle Floor Stand.
Loom will ship direct from Schacht in Colorado. Looms are made to order just for you, expect ship delay
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Comparing the different rigid heddle looms, I find this model includes all the best features. Arrives Assembled, Wood is finished, set up for a second heddle, includes minimum required tools to get you started. Can be mounted to a table or to optional floor stand. Folds for storage. Sturdy, well designed and constructed. Plus it is made in the U.S.A.
Trestle Stand fits all of their rigid heddle and tapestry looms. Adjustable supports allow the loom to be used at a variety of angles from horizontal to nearly vertical. When the loom is in the horizontal position, it is at just the right height for use with a standard chair. The quick release system makes it easy to remove your loom from the stand for travel or storage.
Flip Trap Great storage option. It is wide enough to hold shuttles, threading hook, bobbins, and scissors, but doesn't interfere with your weaving. Wood with fabric tray that attaches to the front of your loom.
Expandable FLIP TRAVEL BAG The Schacht Flip Bag fits all sizes of the Flip Loom. Natural color with the Schacht logo screened in navy blue! The bag is made of rugged poly canvas with reinforced stitching, carrying handles, shoulder strap, and handy pockets inside and out. Unique, expandable design is a snap to use: 15” zip out to 20", 25", or 30" Flip looms.
Variable Dent Reed Mix and match dents in one reed. Click for Details
Reeds. What dent should I use? Dent is number of warps per inch.
5 dent, use with bulky or art yarns that have a lot of texture.
8 dent use with fuzzy yarns like Angora or Mohair or worsted weight smooth yarns.
10 dent, use with medium weight yarns, like sport or DK.
12 dent, use with thin warp yarns, fine work. Example, Silk scarves or cotton yarns for towels.
