{"product_id":"ensemble-tissage-galons-ashford","title":"Complete Band Weaving Set – Ashford","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-description-tisseetfile\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEverything you need to discover and explore \u003cstrong\u003eband weaving on an Inkle loom\u003c\/strong\u003e, brought together in a complete set built around Ashford looms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eChoose the \u003cstrong\u003eInkle or Inklette\u003c\/strong\u003e version: each set includes the corresponding loom and shuttle, its padded carry bag, Texsolv heddles, Ashford finishing wax and Anne Dixon’s reference book \u003cem\u003eThe Weaver’s Inkle Pattern Directory\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA thoughtfully selected set designed to help you start with the right equipment, protect and transport your loom, and explore an extensive collection of patterns as your band-weaving skills develop.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eAt a glance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e✔ Two sizes to choose from: Inkle or Inklette\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n✔ Ashford Inkle loom and shuttle\u003cbr\u003e\n✔ Carry bag sized for the selected loom\u003cbr\u003e\n✔ Texsolv heddles\u003cbr\u003e\n✔ Ashford finishing wax\u003cbr\u003e\n✔ \u003cem\u003eThe Weaver’s Inkle Pattern Directory\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n✔ Suitable for beginners with plenty to explore as your skills develop\u003cbr\u003e\n✔ No unnecessary accessories\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat's included\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInklette version:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 Ashford Inklette Loom\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 shuttle supplied with the loom\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 Ashford Inklette carry bag\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTexsolv heddles suitable for the loom\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 Ashford finishing wax\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 copy of \u003cem\u003eThe Weaver’s Inkle Pattern Directory\u003c\/em\u003e by Anne Dixon\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInkle version:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 Ashford Inkle Loom\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 shuttle supplied with the loom\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 Ashford Inkle carry bag\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTexsolv heddles suitable for the loom\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 Ashford finishing wax\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 copy of \u003cem\u003eThe Weaver’s Inkle Pattern Directory\u003c\/em\u003e by Anne Dixon\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYarn is not included.\u003c\/strong\u003e This allows you to choose the colours and yarns that best suit your first projects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy choose the complete set?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAn Inkle loom requires very little equipment, but a few well-chosen additions make it much more enjoyable to use from the start.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRather than adding accessories simply to make the set larger, we have selected items with a genuine purpose: \u003cstrong\u003eheddles for preparing the loom, wax to protect the wood, a fitted carry bag for storage and transport, and a reference book that opens the door to a much wider range of patterns.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe result is a practical, well-rounded set for someone discovering band weaving as well as for a weaver who wants a complete setup from the beginning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eInkle or Inklette: which one should you choose?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x:auto;\"\u003e\n\n\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;margin-top:16px;\"\u003e\n\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:10px;border-bottom:2px solid #36c1cc;\"\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:10px;border-bottom:2px solid #36c1cc;\"\u003eMaximum width\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:10px;border-bottom:2px solid #36c1cc;\"\u003eMaximum warp length\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:10px;border-bottom:2px solid #36c1cc;\"\u003eBest choice if...\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;border-bottom:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInklette\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;border-bottom:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e5 cm (2 in)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;border-bottom:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e1.8 m\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;border-bottom:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eyou want a very compact loom that is easy to store and transport\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;border-bottom:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInkle\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;border-bottom:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e7.5 cm (3 in)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;border-bottom:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e2.8 m (110 in)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px;border-bottom:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eyou want greater width, a longer warp and more versatility\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOur advice:\u003c\/strong\u003e the Inklette is an excellent choice when compact size is the priority. For a wider range of projects over time, the Inkle offers greater possibilities thanks to its larger capacity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat can you make?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003edecorative and functional bands;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ebelts and straps;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ebag handles;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ebracelets and small accessories;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003etextile trims and edgings;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003epatterned bands;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003epick-up projects.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eA book to take your weaving further\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Weaver’s Inkle Pattern Directory\u003c\/em\u003e by \u003cstrong\u003eAnne Dixon\u003c\/strong\u003e lets you explore well beyond your first woven bands.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWith its extensive collection of Inkle weaving patterns, it becomes a reference you can return to again and again as your weaving skills develop.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eTake your loom with you\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEach version includes the \u003cstrong\u003eAshford carry bag designed specifically for the selected loom\u003c\/strong\u003e. Its padded construction, zip closure and shoulder straps make it easier to store and transport your loom along with a few weaving essentials.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTake your Inkle or Inklette to a workshop, weaving gathering or on your travels while keeping your equipment protected and together.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003ePrepare and protect your loom\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe included \u003cstrong\u003eTexsolv heddles\u003c\/strong\u003e allow you to prepare the loom for weaving, while the \u003cstrong\u003eAshford finishing wax\u003c\/strong\u003e helps protect the loom’s natural wood.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThese two useful additions complement the equipment supplied with the loom without adding accessories you do not actually need to get started.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eTechnical specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLoom manufacturer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ashford\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLoom type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Inkle loom\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAvailable models:\u003c\/strong\u003e Inklette and Inkle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLoom material:\u003c\/strong\u003e beech hardwood\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLoom finish:\u003c\/strong\u003e natural unfinished wood\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWarp tension:\u003c\/strong\u003e adjustable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLoom assembly:\u003c\/strong\u003e required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum width – Inklette:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5 cm (2 in)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum warp length – Inklette:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.8 m\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum width – Inkle:\u003c\/strong\u003e 7.5 cm (3 in)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum warp length – Inkle:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2.8 m (110 in)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBook language:\u003c\/strong\u003e English\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy we love it\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis is not a set filled with extra accessories simply to make the package look bigger. Every item has a purpose: preparing the loom, protecting it, transporting it or expanding the range of patterns you can weave.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIt is a simple way to begin band weaving with a well-rounded setup that will remain useful long after your first projects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eExplore more\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top:16px;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/metiers-a-galon-inkle-ashford\" style=\"display:inline-block;padding:10px 16px;background:#36c1cc;color:#fff!important;text-decoration:none;border-radius:999px;font-weight:600;\"\u003e\nExplore the Inkle and Inklette Looms\n\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top:12px;line-height:2;\"\u003e\n\n\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/sac-transport-metier-inkle-ashford\" style=\"display:inline-block;margin:4px 8px 4px 0;padding:8px 14px;border:1px solid #36c1cc;border-radius:999px;text-decoration:none;color:#1e838b;\"\u003e\nAshford Carry Bags\n\u003c\/a\u003e\n\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.tisseetfile.com\/en\/products\/lisses-texsolv-heddles\" style=\"display:inline-block;margin:4px 8px 4px 0;padding:8px 14px;border:1px solid #36c1cc;border-radius:999px;text-decoration:none;color:#1e838b;\"\u003e\nTexsolv Heddles\n\u003c\/a\u003e\n\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.tisseetfile.com\/en\/collections\/metiers-a-galons\" style=\"display:inline-block;margin:4px 8px 4px 0;padding:8px 14px;border:1px solid #36c1cc;border-radius:999px;text-decoration:none;color:#1e838b;\"\u003e\nAll Inkle Looms\n\u003c\/a\u003e\n\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs yarn included?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nNo. Yarn is not included, allowing you to choose the colours and fibres that best suit your projects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the difference between the Inkle and Inklette sets?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nBoth sets contain the same types of accessories, but the loom and carry bag correspond to the selected model. The Inklette is more compact, while the Inkle provides greater weaving width and warp length.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the book in English?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nYes. \u003cem\u003eThe Weaver’s Inkle Pattern Directory\u003c\/em\u003e by Anne Dixon is published in English.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this set suitable for a beginner?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nYes. It includes the loom and useful accessories for getting started, while the pattern book provides plenty of possibilities to explore as your skills develop.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Ashford","offers":[{"title":"Inklette Set","offer_id":58396090466607,"sku":null,"price":242.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Inkle Set","offer_id":58396090499375,"sku":null,"price":307.55,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0267\/0762\/4041\/files\/ashford-inklette-band-weaving-complete-set.jpg?v=1788117516","url":"https:\/\/www.tisseetfile.com\/en\/products\/ensemble-tissage-galons-ashford","provider":"Tisse et File","version":"1.0","type":"link"}