16" 8-shaft Ashford Folding Table Loom Start Price USD 350.00 Current Price USD 491.00 Time Left - Bid Count 12 Buy It Now Price - Reserve Price - Start Time Tuesday, July 15, 2008 End Time Friday, July 25, 2008 Location North Bend, WA See more about '16" 8-shaft Ashford Folding Table Loom' Description 8-shaft Ashford table loom with a 16" wide weaving width.  In almost-new condition.  The table loom folds with a warp on for easy transport or storage.  Also included is an Ashford stand for the loom with four treadles that can connect to and control four shafts on the loom.  So, for example, you could have shafts 1-4 hooked up to and controlled by the treadles and control shafts 5-8 by hand.  Ashford only makes a four-treadle stand, so this is the best possible set-up for this loom (unless you go creative and rig  way to add four more treadles.)The stand also folds to become compact (see pictures.)This is a great little loom for to take to workshops or for someone with a small house.  I bought it to use at Convergence in Tampa and it worked wonderfully.  (I love the overhand beater.)  The loom weights 15.5 pounds and is very easy to transport.The retail price of all this would be: $625 for the loom and $295 for the stand and treadles, for a total of $920.  To learn more about this loom and what other options are available, see the Ashford website: http://www.ashford.co.nz/weaving/weaving-frameset.htm The loom is in almost-new condition (there are a couple of scuffs on the finish and I don't have the shuttle or threading hook--available at any weaving retail shop for a minimal price.)  If possible, I will ship it folded and assembled so all you'll have to do is open the box and unfold it.  If I have to disassemble it for shipping, I will include a print out of the assembly instructions (from the Ashford website.)Comes with a 10-dent reed.  I'm only selling it because my studio is overcrowded and I need to make space.Note: loom shown warped and with a weaving shuttle for illustration purposes only.  The loom will be shipped without a warp or shuttle. Place a Bid!