
Schacht Plastic Shuttle
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Schacht Plastic Shuttle – Lightweight & Affordable for Small Looms
The Schacht Plastic Shuttle is a lightweight, budget-friendly weaving shuttle designed specifically for small and beginner looms. Whether you're weaving on a Lilli Loom, Easel Weaver, or School Loom, this shuttle glides smoothly across your warp, making it easy to pass your weft yarn without snagging or slowing down.
A perfect choice for new weavers, children, or educational environments, the Schacht Plastic Shuttle offers essential functionality with a simple, no-fuss design that supports clean, even weaving every time.
Key Features
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Sized for Compact Looms
Ideal for use with small looms like the Schacht Lilli Loom, Easel Weaver, and School Loom. -
Lightweight Design
Comfortable to hold and easy to maneuver, even for small hands or long weaving sessions. -
Smooth Molded Edges
Ensures snag-free weaving with all types of yarn. -
Durable Plastic Construction
Made from quality plastic that resists wear and bending. -
Cost-Effective Weaving Tool
An economical option for students, classrooms, or portable weaving setups.
Specifications
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Material: Durable molded plastic
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Weight: Lightweight
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Finish: Smooth edges to prevent yarn damage
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Loom Compatibility: Lilli Loom, Easel Weaver, School Loom, and other small frame looms
Ideal For
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New weavers and children learning the basics
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Educators building cost-effective weaving kits
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Fiber artists working on compact or portable looms
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Weavers looking for a lightweight shuttle option for travel or demos
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Can this shuttle be used on larger rigid heddle or floor looms?
A: While it’s technically possible, this shuttle is optimized for smaller looms. For larger setups, consider a boat shuttle or longer stick shuttle.
Q: Is the shuttle suitable for thick or textured yarns?
A: This shuttle is best with light to medium yarns. For bulky or novelty yarns, a wider or open-style shuttle may be more effective.
Q: Is it safe for children?
A: Yes, its smooth plastic construction and lightweight feel make it ideal for young or beginner weavers.
Q: Does it hold a standard amount of yarn?
A: It holds a small to medium amount of yarn, appropriate for the narrower widths of small looms.