BEKA RH-10 Beginner's Loom
Product Description:
BEKA RH-10 Beginner's Loom The BEKA RH-10 beginner's loom is the way to go for all weavers, from the beginner all the way through the seasoned weaver. Features Beka rigid heddles that provide a reliable and easy method of weaving. The BEKA RH-10 is perfect for the simple techniques all the way through the more complex techniques that comes with experience. Hard maple wood is used for the beginner's weaving loom and comes with a pre-warped heddle and is fully assembled. The loom comes with a basic project that is already started on the loom. Instructions to complete the project comes with the project that is ready for weaving, Plenty of yarn is included so the weaver can enjoy the loom as soon it is out of its box. All weavers can enjoy weaving projects up to 10" wide X 3 yards long. The assembled loom comes with one shuttle. The started project uses a 4" wide heddle for a narrow band of fabric. A 10" wide heddle is included. Adult Assembly Required. Weight 4 lbs.
The RH loom comes with "warp" yarn on the loom. Pearl cotton works great but there are other types of yarns that work for warp on future projects. A small amount of "weft" yarn is also included to get started. To finish the starter project, the weaver will need to add "weft" yarn...which can really be any of choice.
The instructions included with the loom include suggestions of how to select yarn for future projects, but important factors to keep in mind is that "warp" yarns need to be smooth and sturdy. When it comes to "weft" yarns, all types work. anything. Looking into classes at local craft stores is a great way to learn about the loom. Other ways to learn would be youtube or checking out books in the library.
The assembled loom measures 12" wide X 21-1/2" long.