Harp Forte Rigid Heddle Loom – Kromski
A robust, foldable and expandable loom designed for precision
The Kromski Harp Forte rigid heddle loom is built to provide superior stability, precise tension control and expanded technical possibilities compared to lighter rigid heddle models.
Its reinforced solid wood construction ensures excellent rigidity, even under higher warp tension. The Harp Forte allows you to weave a wide range of projects with consistency and comfort, from scarves to wider fabrics.
It is suitable for committed beginners as well as intermediate weavers seeking a durable, long-term weaving tool.
Available Widths
The Harp Forte rigid heddle loom is available in:
16"
24"
32"
Each width adapts to different types of projects:
Scarves and accessories
Table runners
Decorative panels
Wider fabric pieces
Reinforced Structure and Stability
The Harp Forte features:
Solid hardwood construction
Reinforced side supports
Strong ratchet-and-pawl brake system
Smooth warp advancement
Excellent performance under higher warp tension
The loom can be used clamped to a table with the included clamps or installed on the dedicated Harp Forte stand for improved ergonomics.
Built-In Warping Board
The Harp Forte includes an integrated warping board at the rear of the loom, allowing:
Direct warping
Simplified warp preparation
Greater independence without additional equipment
It is also compatible with standard direct warping methods.
Technical Versatility
The Kromski Harp Forte rigid heddle loom allows:
Use of standard heddle reeds
Installation of two reeds for double weaving
Use of Weaver’s Choice variable dent reeds
Use of pickup sticks for pattern development
It goes well beyond plain weave and supports long-term technical growth.
Included Accessories
Each Harp Forte loom includes:
1 x 8 dpi reed
2 stick shuttles
1 pickup stick
1 threading hook
1 warping peg
Warping board pegs
Table clamps
You have everything needed to begin weaving immediately.
Designed For
Committed beginners
Intermediate weavers
Teaching environments
Home studios
Projects requiring precision and stability
Recommended Accessories
To expand your weaving possibilities:
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Additional heddles: Additional reeds for the Harp Forte
Available in 5, 8, 10 and 12 dpi to match different yarn types. -
Weaver’s Choice heddles: Allow combining multiple yarn thicknesses in one project.
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Pick-up Sticks: For texture and pattern exploration.
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Loom stand: Improves comfort and stability for longer sessions.
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Harp Forte loom bag : Protects the loom during transport.
Stick shuttles
For smooth and efficient weft insertion.
Additional heddles for Weaver’s Choice reeds
Extend your technical range.
Online Course Included
With the purchase of the Harp Forte rigid heddle loom, complimentary access to the “First Steps” online course is included.
This structured course, offered in French, teaches the fundamentals of rigid heddle weaving through clear, progressive instruction, allowing you to begin confidently.
No Duty Fees in Canada
For residents of Canada, no duty fees apply. The loom ships directly without unexpected additional charges.
Availability and Lead Time
Some models may be in stock.
Others may require a 2 to 3 week lead time depending on manufacturer availability.
A Loom Designed to Last
The Kromski Harp Forte rigid heddle loom is built for long-term weaving practice. Its foldable design, integrated warping system, reinforced structure and expandability make it a reliable and inspiring tool that will grow with your skills.
Download the official Kromski user manual for detailed specifications and weaving tips.