Glimakra Weaving Boat Shuttles

Glimåkra's weaving Boat shuttles are built to help you easily create unique projects. Each shuttle combines new ideas with classic designs, giving you tools that work well and last a long time. Whether you’re looking for a standard boat shuttle or something special like a damask shuttle, Glimåkra has the perfect option for you.

Made from strong, high-quality materials, these shuttles are smooth and easy to use. If you’re working on wide warps, try the extra-large shuttle. For narrow looms, the compact mini-shuttle is a great choice. No matter your project, Glimåkra’s shuttles make weaving fun and precise.

Get one today to take your weaving to the next level. With Glimåkra tools, you can make your best work yet!

Key Benefits:

• Weave with precision using well-made shuttles.
• Explore creative designs with versatile shuttle models.
• Enjoy smooth weaving with tools that glide effortlessly.
• Trust durable shuttles made to last.

Key Models:

1. Model #06 - Standard Shuttle
   Size: 11.25" length, 7/8" profile height
   Quill: 4" 
   Features: Traditional closed-bottom design, ideal for general weaving tasks.

   Model #07 - Extended Standard Shuttle
   Size: 12" length, 7/8" profile height
   Quill: 4" 
   Features: Extra length for accommodating wider warps.

   Model #08 - Thin Profile Shuttle
   Size: 12.75" length, 7/8" profile height
   Quill: 5.5" 
   Features: Sleek design for navigating tight sheds; a favorite among expert weavers.

   Model #08b - Damask Shuttle
   Size: 12.75" length, 5/8" profile height
   Quill: 5.5" 
   Features: Low profile and extra-thin design for precision in fine weaving projects like damask.

   Model #12 - Double Shuttle
   Size: 12.25" length, 7/8" profile height
   Quill: Dual 3.75" quills
   Features: Enables creative color blending or simultaneous use of two weft threads.

   Model #14 - Open-Bottom Roller Shuttle
   Size: 11.75" length, 7/8" profile height
   Quill: 4.25" 
   Features: Rollers ensure smooth warp movement, perfect for wide warp.

   Model #15 - Longer Open-Bottom Shuttle with Rollers
   Size: 15" length, 1" profile height
   Quill: 6" 
   Features: Open-bottom design reduces weight for easier handling. Rollers provide smooth movement across the warp, perfect for wide warps and large projects.

   Model #16 - Closed-Bottom Shuttle with Rollers
   Size: 12" length, 7/8" profile height
   Quill: 4" 
   Features: Closed-bottom design ensures stability and better control. Rollers provide effortless operation, great for various weaving techniques.

   Folke Samuelsson Damask Shuttle
   Size: Exact dimensions tailored for fine weaving
   Quill: 6" 
   Features: Designed for damask and intricate patterns, low-profile design navigates tight sheds easily, crafted for delicate threads to prevent snags or tangles.

   Craftsmanship & Benefits:

• Durability: Made from premium materials for long-lasting use.
• Smooth Operation: Carefully polished surfaces for effortless gliding across the warp.
• Versatility: Models to suit every weaving technique, from broad warps to intricate patterns.

Why Choose Glimåkra?

With a commitment to quality and innovation, Glimåkra offers tools that enhance your weaving experience, ensuring precise results and creativity at every step.

FAQs

Q: What shuttle is best for narrow sheds?
A: The Damask Shuttle (#8B) is perfect for tight and narrow sheds on table or drawlooms​

Q: Are these shuttles compatible with all looms?
A: Yes, Glimakra shuttles are versatile and designed to work seamlessly with most loom types.

Upgrade your weaving projects today with Glimakra shuttles—precision-engineered for exceptional craftsmanship.