Louët Jane Table Loom – 8 or 16 shafts, 16″ to 35″ wide
High-end, foldable table loom designed for comfort, precision, and experienced weavers
The Jane by Louët is one of the most advanced and beloved table looms on the market. Made in the Netherlands, this premium loom combines exceptional warp tension, smooth operation, and smart portability. It folds flat in seconds—no disassembly required—making it ideal for shared spaces and workshops.
Available in three configurations (8-shaft fixed, 8-shaft expandable to 16, or full 16-shaft), and in weaving widths from 40 to 90 cm (16″ to 35″), the Jane loom is a serious tool for ambitious textile projects, including doubleweave and complex structures.
Available Versions
| Model | Shafts | Weaving widths | Shuttle race included | Heddles included |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jane 8 shafts (non-expandable) | 8 | 40 | No | 400 |
| Jane 8 shafts (expandable) | 8 | 50, 70, 90 cm | No | 600, 800, 1000 |
| Jane 16 shafts | 16 | 50, 70, 90 cm | Yes | 800, 1200, 1600 |
Note: The 40 cm width is only available in the non-expandable 8-shaft version.
Included with your purchase
- Free 1-year online course – Comprehensive video training (in French)
- 10-dent reed (40/10), Texsolv heddles, lease sticks, 16 warping sticks
- Complete documentation and assembly guide
Technical Specifications
- Build: Lacquered beech hardwood
- Type: Table loom with shafts
- Folds flat: Yes – only 14 cm (5.5″) thick when folded (8-shaft)
- Warp tension: Consistent, smooth, easy to adjust
- Automatic return beater and easy-grip side handles
- Shuttle race: Included with 16-shaft models only
📐 Loom Dimensions
| Model | Dimensions (W × D × H) | Folded height | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jane 40-8 | 57 × 75 × 65 cm (22⅛″ × 29½″ × 25⅝″) | 14 cm | 8 kg |
| Jane 50-8 | 67 × 75 × 65 cm (25⅓″ × 29½″ × 25⅝″) | 14 cm | 9 kg |
| Jane 70-8 | 87 × 75 × 65 cm (34¼″ × 29½″ × 25⅝″) | 14 cm | 12 kg |
| Jane 50-16 | 67 × 75 × 65 cm | 20 cm | 12 kg |
| Jane 70-16 | 87 × 75 × 65 cm | 20 cm | 14 kg |
| Jane 90-16 | 106 × 75 × 65 cm | 20 cm | 16 kg |
📏 Height on floor stand: 78.5 cm (31″)
Warp Capacity
- On table: 8–15 yards, depending on warp thickness and separator
- With floor stand: 25–40 yards (when beams are repositioned to the stand)
Optional Accessories (sold separately)
- Floor stand
- Matching bench
- Padded carrying bag
- Second warp beam
- Expansion kit for 16 shafts (only for expandable models)
Best for…
- Experienced weavers and textile artists
- Complex patterns, multi-shaft structures, doubleweave
- Studios, mobile workshops, or space-conscious environments
With over 50 years of experience, Louët crafts some of the most trusted looms in the world.
The Jane loom is a powerful, foldable studio companion built to last.