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Equipment for Sale - Classified Ads

(You may list equipment for sale in this section.  The Guild charges 10% up to a maximum of $50 upon sale of any item.  Please send ads to the webmaster listed at the bottom of page.)

  For Sale....LeClerc tapestry loom, $900.00.  Holds several yards of warp and stands 5'9", width 60", (2) 54" reeds. Pictures available. Contact: Jere Lard, PO Box 5392, Farmington, NM, 87499, 505-716-7106, e-mail  mermaid42001@q.com   This is a very heavy stable loom with foot controlled moveable heddle bars and a weighted reed for packing the weft. Loom manufactured in Canada. I do not have any literature on this loom, but the company has a web site.           

AVL loom for sale.  40" full frame doby with a built in bench and 4 harnesses.  It is complete with manual.  The brass plate number is 00943.  It features automatic warp tensioning, automatic cloth storage system, AVL side tie-up harness system, reed, tool holder.  The loom is 62" high, 49" wide, 800 heddles, and weighs 250 lbs.  The price is $1,000 and the buyer is responsible for shipping.  The loom is located at the Globe Art center in Globe, AZ.  Contact Lynn Haak at lynnhaak@cableone.com for more information.

The following equipment is available for sale.  Please contact Debbie at wyckoff@bresnan.net for more information.

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Glimarka floor loom - 4 harness.  53" weaving width.  Includes bench, 2 reeds, and lots of shuttles.  $2,000.

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Macomber Floor Loom - 16 harness.  Double back bean, 3 reeds.  $1,750 w/o custom bench.  $2,000 w/custom bench.

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Ashford traditional spinning wheel - scotch tension.  $50.

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Schacht Baby Wolf floor loom - 4 harness.  Stool, warping board, shuttles.  Hardly used.  $1,000.

 

Equipment

The following equipment owned by the Guild is available for loan.  Rental charges may apply.  Please contact Debbie at wyckoff@bresnan.net for more information.

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4 harness Harrisville floor loom

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8 harness table loom

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tension box

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yarn counter

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1 set carders

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1 Navajo spindle

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various shuttles

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2 sets of stretcher bars suitable for a weaving frame

 

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Guild Library

The following library items are available on loan to any member in good standing who has been with the guild at least three months.  

Books:  There is no rental fee on books.  However, because of the value and the difficulty in replacement, there will be a $30.00 deposit fee on some items.  The loan period is from meeting to meeting.  If you cannot attend the next meeting, please have another member return borrowed items or mail them to the librarian.

Videos are available for rent at a charge of $5.00 for two weeks.  A $30.00 deposit is required and will be forfeited if the video is not returned at the end of the two week rental period.

Periodicals:  There is no rental fee for periodicals.  Time is limited to two months, or meeting to meeting.  It is the borrower's responsibility to return it to the librarian at the end of two months.  It may be returned with someone else or through the mail.

If you are interested in checking out one of the guild's many books, periodicals or videos, please contact Karen Dearing prior to a meeting and she will bring it with her.  Her phone numbers are:  505-334-2669 or (cell) 505-801-1165.

 

Guild Library

Periodicals:  Currently available are Handwoven, Piecework, Spinoff, and Shuttle, Spindle & Dyepot.

Videos:  

bullet    Brown, Rachel                  Fundamentals of Handspinning
bullet    Chandler, Deborah            Beginning of Four Harness Weaving
bullet                                           Introduction to Weaving
bullet    LaLena, Constance           Weave Drafting - the Easy Way - Part I
bullet                                           Weave Drafting - The Easy Way - Part II
bullet    Van der Hoogt, Madlyn      Handwoven Fabric - Structure & Pattern

Books:

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Atwater, Mary Meigs                 Weaving a Life

bullet                                               Crime in Corn Weather
bulletBaines, Patricia                        Linen Handspinning and Weaving
bulletBaizerman and Searle                Finishes in the Ethnic Tradition
bulletBarrett, Clotilde                        Summer & Winter and Beyond
bulletBateson, Vivienne                     Woven Fashion
bulletBeard, Betty J.                          Fashions From the Loom
bulletBennett, Noel                            Designing With the Wool
bulletBeautlich, Tadek                       The Techniques of Woven Tapestry
bulletBlack, Mary E.                           New Key to Weaving
bulletBliss, Ann                                 A Handbook of Dyes From Natural Materials
bulletBliss, Ann                                 Rocky Mountain Dyeplants
bulletBlumenthal & Kreider                 Hands On Dyeing
bulletBoyd, Doris                               Tabby is Terrific
bulletBrooklyn Botanical Gardens        Dye Plants & Dyeing/Natural Plant Dyeing
bulletBrostaff, Laza                           Double Weaver
bulletBrown, Rachel                           The Weaving, Spinning & Dyeing Book
bulletBuchanan, Rita                          A Weaver's Garden/A Dyer's Garden
bulletBurnham & Burnham                  Keep Me Warm One Night
bulletCahlander, Adele                       Double-Woven Treasures From Old Peru
bulletCarter, Hazel                            Shetland Lace Knitting From Charts
bulletChetwynd, Hilary                       Leno Weave
bulletCollingwood, Peter                    Techniques of Rug Weaving
bulletCone, Ferne Geller                    Knit With Style
bulletCrockett, Candace                    Card Weaving
bulletCum (publisher)                        Scandinavian Handweaving & Rye
bulletDavenport, Elsie                       Your Handspinning
bulletDavidson, Marguerite                A Handweaver's Pattern Book
bulletDickerhoff, Brook                      Weaving On a Cardboard Loom
bulletEricson, Lois & Diane                 Ethnic Costume
bulletEstes, Josephine E.                   Miniature Patterns for Handweaving Parts I & II
bulletFannin, Allen                             Handspinning
bulletFee, Jocqueline                         Sweater Workshop
bulletFisher, Leonard Everett             The Weavers
bulletFrazer, Kay                               Modern Stitchery
bulletFrey, Berta                               Designing & Drafting for Handweavers
bulletGarrett, Cay                             Warping All By Yourself
bulletGibson-Roberts, Priscilla           Knitting in the Old Way
bulletGrace, Barbara                          Inkle Inspirations
bulletGroff, Russell E.                       Card Weaving or Tablet Weaving
bulletHamamura, John & Susan         Woven Works
bulletHaunani, lindly/Ashcroft           Artist at Work (Polymer Clay)
bulletHendrickson, Linda                  Tubular Cardwoven Neckpieces
bulletHochberg, Bette                       Fiber Facts/Handspindles/Handspinners Handbook
bulletHolland, Nina                            Inkle Loom Weaving
bulletHome Decorating Inst.              Pillows
bulletHorne, Beverly                          Fleece in Your Hands
bulletIrwin, Bobbie                            Twined Rag Rugs
bulletItten, Johannes                        Design and Form/Elements of Color
bulletJorstad, Caroline M.                 Ethnic Looms
bulletKent, Kate P.                           West African Cloth
bulletKidd, Alexandra                       Beautiful Beads
bulletKreider/Blumenthal                  Hands On Dyeing
bulletKroll, Carol                              The Joy of Spinning
bulletLandbruksforlaget                    Veve Striper
bulletLeclerc, Robert                        Warp and Weave
bulletLewis, Alfred                           Everybody's Weaving Book
bulletLignon, Linda C.                      Rugweaver's Sourcebook
bulletLiles, J. N.                              The Art and Craft of Natural Dyeing
bulletLinder, Olive & Harry               Handspinning Cotton/Handspinning Flax
bulletLundback & Rinde-Ramsback    Small Webs
bulletMaster Weavers                       Dovecot Studios
bulletMelen, lisa                               Festremsor Och Gilledukar
bulletMayer, Anita Luvera                 Clothing From the Hands That Weave
bullet                                               Handwoven Clothing Fitted to Wear
bulletMorman, Theo                          Weaving as an Art Form
bulletNass, Ulla                                 Weaves of the Incas
bulletNorbury, James                         Traditional Knitting Patterns from Scandinavia, etc.
bulletO'Connor. Paul                          Twill of Your Choice
bulletOelsner, G.H.                           A Handbook of Weaves
bulletOstercamp, Peggy                     New Guide to Weaving No. 1
bulletPauli, Karen                              The Care & Feeding of Spinning Wheels
bulletPlath, Iona                                Decorative Arts of Sweden
bulletReade, Dorothy                         25 Original Knitting Designs
bulletReed, Tim                                Loom Book
bulletRegensteiner, Else                    Art of Weaving
bulletReichard, Gladys                      Weaving a Navajo Blanket
bulletRoss, Mabel                             Encyclopedia of Hand Spinning
bullet                                               Essentials of Yarn Design for Handspinners
bulletRoth, Bette                              Handbook of Timesaving Tables for Weavers, Spinners & Dyers
bulletRush, Beverly                           Stitch With Style
bulletInterweave Press                      A Rug Weaver's Source Book
bulletSaltzman, Ellen Lewis               Overshot Weaving
bulletScorgie, Jean                           Handwoven Designer Patterns:  Simple Tops #121, Simple 
bullet                                              Skirts # 122, Overlayers # 123
bulletSides, Dorothy Smith                Decorative Art of the Southwestern Indian
bulletSloss, Andy                              How to Draw Celtic Knotwork
bulletSimmons, Paula                       Spinning & Weaving With Wool
bullet                                              Spinning for Softness & Speed
bulletSnow, Margorie                        Step by Step Tablet Spinning
bulletSpencer, Audrey                       Spinning & Weaving at Upper Canada Village
bulletSpurgeon, Caroline M.              Weaving A Miniature Navajo Style
bullet                                              Weaving A Rug Navajo Style
bullet                                              Weaving The Navajo Way, How To Create Rugs, Miniatures & More!
bulletSunset Books                           Weaving Techniques & Projects
bulletTeal, Peter                              Hand Woolcombing & Spinning
bulletThresh, Christine                     Spinning With a Drop Spindle
bulletTidball, Harriet                        Double Weave
bullet                                              Two Harness Textiles:  The Open Work Weave
bullet                                              Handloom Weaves
bullet                                              Surface Interest:  Textiles of Today
bullet                                              Summer and Winter
bullet                                              Supplementary Warp Patterning
bullet                                              Two-Harness Textiles:  Loom Controlled Weaves
bullet                                              Undulating Weft Effects
bullet                                              Textiles Unlimited
bullet                                              The Weavers Book
bullet                                              Weaving Inkle Bands
bulletTovey, John                             Weaves and Pattern Drafting
bulletUlrich, Laurel Thatcher             The Age of Homespun
bulletVan Stralen, Trudy                    Indigo, Madder & Marigold (Portfolio of Colors from Nat. dyes)
bulletVarney, Diane                           Spinning Designer Yarns
bulletWilson, Jean                           Weaving is Fun/Weaving With Style
bulletWeigle, Palmy                         Color Exercises for the Weaver
bulletWeills, Christopher                  Goodfellow Catalog of Wonderful Things
bulletWest, Virginia                          Finishing Touches for the Handweaver
bulletWorst, Edward F.                      Weaving With Foot Power Looms
bulletZetterstrom, Ulla                      Manuel of Swedish Handweaving

 


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