For Sale: 60” Varpapuu Loom - 1970’s countermarche loom purchased in Finland when I was a weaving student.
Traditional mortise & tenon birch construction - functional and attractive
60” weaving width; up to 12 X 12 harness / treadle combinations
underslung beater is easy to handle and control
traditional linen cord tie-up and cotton string heddles, easily convertible to Texsolv
linen aprons on front and back beams
Breast and knee beams lift out for dressing and tie up
metal pawl/ratchet brake systems
countermarche action produces a wide shed opening
easily treadled
Whisper quiet; steady and sturdy for all fabrics, from rugs to lace weaves.
Included:
bench
3 reeds (40/50/60 per 15 cm)
cotton string heddles
raddle
lease sticks and warp sticks
4 temples (30, 50, 80 and 120 cm)
$1,500 or best offer
Paypal or cash transaction
For pickup in central NJ (30 miles from NYC, 75 miles from Philadelphia)
