On Sunday, December 14, 2014 11:07 AM, "Bewove bewove@... [WeaveTech]" wrote: Also consider threading one thread through the heddle and one no heddle across warp, use half heddles at the back of

Hi, My AVL has 16 shafts. I would like to thread it for 16 shaft overshot. What is the best most versatile threading? Once I get it threaded, I'll keep it that way for quite awhile as I like to just t

Hi, Put either 2 extras at each section at the selvedge edge or one extra in two sections at each edge. This will not mess up your tension. Thread the reed one thread in each slot. Lynne in Maine weav

Too many looms. In very good condition. Has both mechanical and manual dobby. Bench and 2 reeds included. For more particulars and pictures, contact me off-list. Lynne in Maine www.weaveworks.com

I checked the AVL website, and the same/similar loom is around $4,000. I had originally priced mine at $3,900, and that was including my laptop. Now even at $2,900 with no laptop people are not poundi

Hi folks, I know I will never get rich weaving cotton dish/hand towels, but I do sell a couple hundred a year, and the plain ol' plain ol' white towels with a border at each end or stripes down the si

Hi folks, If I need help with tightening or loosening a wing nut, I use a pair of pliers. Lynne in Maine www.weaveworks.com

Just about any washer will get musty smelling IF you leave the door shut all the time even after your wash is done and the clothes are in the dryer. I leave the washer door open when not in use. I hav

Hi, Is there an easy way to thread up and tie up to weave a distinct black and white checkerboard? I have an 8 shaft loom. Well, I have 4 shaft looms, too, but I think it would work better on an 8 sha

I appreciate all the responses I got on my question about weaving a checker board pattern. Thank you for your help. Lynne in Maine

I have been weaving a pile of cotton towels, and now I am weaving jean rugs. Lynne in Maine

Hi Claire, I've used 6/2 weight yarns for making vests, and they have come out nice. Lynne in Maine www.weaveworks.com

Hi Sally, I have a son, who has Down Syndrome, that has been weaving longer than me. He learned to weave at a day program and taught me the technique you're talking about....clasp weft. Yes, it is a s

Hi Louise, If the canvas is still in good condition I would use tiny nails or those black upholstery tacks to hold it in place. Far easier than replacing the canvas. Lynne in Maine

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All good ideas, but you could probably buy some from Halcyon Yarn in Bath, Maine. They do sell online. Lynne in Maine

Great points, Sara. I put care advice on my price tags. What happens after they go to a new home, as Sara says, is not our responsibility. Yes, we'd like them to be taken care of as we would. Once I v

I have a LeClerc counter balance 4-shaft 6 treadle loom with a 45" weaving width that was given to me. I can't get the shafts to stay even. They are set up so treadle 1 and 6 for plain weave. Treadles

I have an old Leclerc loom, which I love. There are a couple of gadgets attached that I have no idea about what they are. I haven enclosed a picture of what I am talking about. Excuse the light string

Hi Katie, Would you believe that the LeClerc was given to me. Earlier this year I got a phone call from a woman that lives about 2 hours from me. She was trying to give the loom to someone in a craft