Ashford Tabletop Tapestry Loom
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Professional-Grade Tapestry Loom Developed with Master Weavers
Available in 40 cm (16") or 60 cm (24") Weaving Widths
The Ashford Tabletop Tapestry Loom is the result of extensive research, development, and real-world testing with professional tapestry weavers. Every feature has been refined to provide exceptional comfort, precision, and efficiency—giving both beginners and advanced artists a loom that performs beautifully across all tapestry styles.
Whether you’re creating traditional vertical tapestries or modern textured wall art, this loom offers smooth workflow, reliable tension control, and a generous weaving area. With included rollers, adjustable height, and a complete shedding system, you can weave larger, more complex pieces without investing in additional components.
Its sturdy hardwood construction, intelligently engineered tension system, and compatibility with multiple reed options make it one of the most versatile tabletop tapestry looms available today.
Key Benefits
Professional Tapestry Weaving Engineering
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Designed in collaboration with professional tapestry weavers for optimal performance.
Adjustable Tension & Smooth Shed Control
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Top adjustable tension beam ensures clean edges, crisp design lines, and consistent warp tension.
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Built-in shedding system—use the included 7.5 dpi reed to open sheds quickly and accurately.
Fully Versatile Warp Density
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Comes with a 7.5 dpi reed.
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Optional reeds available in 2.5, 5, 10, 12.5, and 15 dpi, allowing you to weave fine to bulky fibers.
Larger Projects, No Add-Ons Needed
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Top and bottom rollers allow extended warps and longer tapestry projects without purchasing extra accessories.
Ergonomic Weaving
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Adjustable height side posts let you weave comfortably sitting or standing.
Two Size Options
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40 cm (16") weaving width
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60 cm (24") weaving width
Complete Accessory Set Included
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7.5 dpi rigid heddle
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Step-by-step full-color instruction book
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2 stick shuttles
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Threading hook
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2 table clamps
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Warping peg
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Pattern holder
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Cardboard warping sticks
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Texsolv cords
Perfect for tapestry weaving, wall art, rya knots, pile weaving, texture exploration, and workshop instruction.
Ideal For
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Tapestry weavers (beginner to professional)
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Art weavers creating contemporary wall hangings
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Workshops, classrooms, and guilds
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Weavers needing long-warp capability on a compact loom
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Fiber artists exploring texture techniques and yarn experimentation
FAQs
What makes the Ashford Tabletop Tapestry Loom different from other tapestry looms?
It was developed with professional tapestry weavers, giving it precise tension control, a fast and accurate shedding system, and ergonomic adjustments that make weaving easier and more efficient.
Can beginners use the Ashford Tabletop Tapestry Loom?
Yes. It includes a step-by-step full-color instruction book and is designed to be intuitive for first-time tapestry weavers while still offering advanced capability for professionals.
Does this loom allow for long warps or large projects?
Yes. The built-in top and bottom rollers let you wind on longer warps without purchasing extra components.
What reed does the loom come with?
It includes a 7.5 dpi reed, with optional reeds available in 2.5–15 dpi for different warp densities.
Can I weave both horizontal and vertical tapestries?
Yes. The loom supports both traditional vertical tapestry weaving and horizontal-format art weaving.
Does the loom require additional accessories?
No. It comes with shuttles, clamps, a warping peg, heddle, Texsolv cords, pattern holder, and warping sticks.
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Companion Products
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Ashford Tapestry Beater
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Ashford Warp Thread
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Ashford Stick Shuttles
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