Glimåkra USA Stick Shuttles & Netting Shuttle – Flat Shuttles for Every Weaving Project
Perfect for beginner to advanced weavers, Glimåkra USA’s stick shuttles offer a lightweight, simple solution for passing weft yarns across your warp. Made from high-quality wood with smooth finishes, they’re available in multiple sizes to suit everything from narrow table loom projects to full-width floor loom weaving.
Also included in this listing is the versatile Glimåkra Netting Shuttle, ideal for netting, lace, and fine-band weaving. Compact and durable, it’s a staple in every serious weaver’s shuttle collection.
Stick Shuttle Sizes & Uses
Item Code |
Size |
Description |
#69A-12 |
12" |
(30 cm) – Great for table looms or narrow bands |
#69A-16 |
16" |
All-purpose size for standard weaving needs |
#69A-20 |
20" |
Designed for medium-width projects |
#69A-24 |
24" |
Ideal for full-width weaving on larger looms |
Bonus Shuttle:
Item Code |
Size |
Description |
#03B |
8" |
Netting Shuttle – For lace, band looms, and fine-thread techniques. Great for decorative or utility netting tasks. |
Key Features
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Durable wooden construction – Designed for longevity and smooth yarn handling
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Multiple sizes available – Accommodates various loom widths and project types
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Flat and lightweight – Comfortable to hold and easy to maneuver
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Fine-tipped netting shuttle – Allows precision netting or band weaving
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Perfect for rigid heddle, tapestry, and table looms
FAQs
Q: What is a stick shuttle used for in weaving?
A: Stick shuttles are used to carry weft yarn across the warp threads in handweaving, especially on table or rigid heddle looms.
Q: What sizes do Glimåkra stick shuttles come in?
A: They come in 12", 16", 20", and 24" sizes to match different loom widths and project needs.
Q: Can I use the netting shuttle for regular weaving?
A: Yes, the netting shuttle can be used for fine, narrow weaving like bands or laces, especially on small looms.
Q: What makes Glimåkra shuttles different?
A: Glimåkra shuttles are known for their precision craftsmanship, smooth finish, and solid Scandinavian design built for longevity and ease of use.