$20
Note, this download can't be added to your cart.
You'll be directed to a page to download the plans.
Discover the beauty of the Story Loom and Garden Loom.
The Story Loom has feet, so it can be free-standing indoors, and is portable enough to move outdoors to weave community. Once built, it's easy to disassemble for travel and set up in a new location.
The Garden Loom has extended vertical posts to plant in the earth in garden or yard.
Downloading plans is environmentally beneficial: there is no cost or carbon footprint from shipping, you can use local materials, and hire local workers to help. Complete plans for building the Weaving a Life Story Loom™ — build it yourself or have a friend build it from local wood. Looms have been built from local woods in from Australia and the UK to Bermuda and the US.
9 pages of plans, including tools you will need, exploded views, hardware list, what sizes and type of lumber you will need, a cut list for cutting the parts, full-size templates for cutting mortises, and instructions for cutting joints with only a hand saw or a skill saw. Does not require advanced woodworking skills — just common tools, wood you can get at your local lumber yard, and a few hours, depending on your skills.
The Story Loom is great for classrooms, waiting rooms, hospital waiting areas, living rooms, and conference rooms, the Story Loom is appealing to children, inspiring for adults, and accessible for people with disabilities and limited motor skills.
Easy to string with natural jute vertical strings (called "warp threads"), the Story Loom is simple to weave on and easy to maintain..