Fibre Weaving Equipment and Tools

Inkle loom - made of solid chestnut and birch dowels

Back side of Inkle Loom

Basic Inkle Loom Package

Inkle Looms (Slow fibre Arts)

Inkle looms are available in Oak Plywood with birch 3/4 inch doweling and includes the shuttle and jig for making the hackels. If ordering for carding the hackel spindel shall be left out, to provide for card weaving. Extra 3/4 inch spindles can be install per set of 2 for an additional $ 10.00 dollars. The Inkle loom base price is 100.00 dollars. Extra shuttles are available for 20.00 each and are either made of maple or birch. For a solid wood inkle contact B.O'Neill at pheasant01@yahoo.com for cost. Shipping and handling is extra and will be sent COD. A deposit of 50% is required before the Inkle will be made. Balance is due on completion of shipping.

Drop Spindles (Slow Fibre Arts)

Drop Spindles of varying designs - All are custom made and turned on a lathe therefore no two are alike and are made from species of wood of oak and maple. Starting cost for a new thrills drop spindle-wax finish starts at 15.00 dollar and can be purchase at most Medieval events that are held by Connacht (Adrian Empire). To order custom made spindles, inlayed spindles and special turned spindles the cost will vary. Can be made from other hardwood species contact by email pheasant01@yahoo,com for cost and availibity along with custom finishes. Topic line - Drop Spindles