The warp-weighted loom uses a system of holding the warp threads parallel under tension by tying them in small bunches to weights made of stone, pottery or metal. From the beginning of Western history ...

The most important of these are loom weights used to stretch the warp threads of the hanging vertical loom. These weights were made of stone or clay and are left in the archaeological record.

the heddles carrying the warp threads shift position, and the process is repeated. [Fraens]’ version of the flying-shuttle loom is built mostly from 3D-printed parts, with a smattering of ...

[Roger de Meester] decided to recreate that part of the industry’s history, in a way, by building his own desktop-sized, fully automatic loom ... forth through the warp by a belt-driven system ...

including five loom weights belonging to a warp loom – an ancient loom that holds tension while the weaver weaves – six spinning wheels, a copper alloy thimble, and a decorated object made of ...