PHG Rental Equipment
The following equipment is available for rent from PHG. Rental period runs from monthly meeting day to monthly meeting day. To see a list of other items you can borrow from the library check out the PHG Small Equipment library. Items are available to current PHG Members. To check your membership status go to https://portlandhandweaversguild.org/me/
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Shaft Looms
Dundas 8 Shaft Table Loom
$20/month + $50 deposit
18 inches weaving width, texsolv heddles, 8- 10- and 12-dent reeds, lease sticks
Mountain 8 Shaft Table Loom
$20/month + $50 deposit
12 inches weaving width, texsolv heddles, 8- and 10- dent reeds, lease sticks, optional stand
Mountain 8 Shaft Table Loom
$20/month + $50 deposit
18 inches weaving width, 8, 10, 12 & 15 dent reeds, lease sticks and optional stand
$20/month + $50 deposit
24 inches weaving width, string heddles, 6- 8- and 10-dent reeds
Rigid Heddle Looms
Cricket Rigid Heddle Loom
$20/month + $50 deposit
15 inches weaving width, 8- and 12-dent reeds
Kromski Rigid Heddle Loom
$20/month + $50 deposit
23-¼” Weaving Width, 10 heddles: 2-5 dpi, 3-10 dpi, 3-8dpi, 1-12 dpi, 1-15 dpi, double heddle option, floor stand
Beka Rigid Heddle Loom
No charge
24 inches weaving width, 8 and 10 dent reeds, optional adjustable height stand, stick shuttles
Schacht Rigid Heddle Loom with Stand
$20/month + $50 deposit
36 inches weaving width, 8- and 10-dent reed + accessories
Ashford Rigid Heddle Loom
$20/month + $50 deposit
31″ weaving width, 2 each 7.5-, 10-, & 12.5- dpi reeds for double heddle option, optional stand, 30″ stick shuttle, pick up stick, 3 clamps with 1 warping peg
Warping Board
No Charge
Two available
Schacht Horizontal Warping Mill
$20/month with $50 deposit
2-yard circumference, 18-yard capacity
Warping Paddles
no charge
Spinning
Schacht Matchless Spinning Wheel
$20/month + $50 deposit
Single treadle + Lazy Kate
Ashford Traditional Spinning Wheel
$20/month + $50 deposit
Single treadle
Drum Carder
$20/month + $50 deposit
Specialty Looms
Mirrix 28 Tapestry Loom
$20/month + $50 deposit
Max tapestry dimensions:
25″ x 59″
5 sizes denting springs:
8, 10, 12, 14 & 18
Stick shuttles and pickup stick
Crisp Tapestry Loom
no charge
A-frame Tapestry Loom
No charge
30 inches high / 20 inch weaving width + samples
Backstrap Loom
No charge
13″ Weaving Width
Triangle Loom
$0/month + $50 deposit
2 shed sticks
Marudai (Kumihimo Stands)
no charge
Karakumidai
12” square
no charge
2 Inkle Looms
No Charge
Belt shuttle
Band Loom
No Charge
Small Equipment
Squirrel Cage Swift
No Charge
Glimakra Wood Temples
No Charge
4 sizes: 10″-13″, 12″ – 16″, 16″ – 22″, 24″ – 36″
Metal Temples (use for thicker textiles)
No Charge
3 sizes: 8”-10”, 12”-18”, 16-25”
Rag & Ski Shuttles
No Charge
Ski Shuttle – 25″
Rag Shuttles: 3 – 22″, 1 – 14″
Pickup Sticks
No Charge
Leclerc Stick Shuttles w/ Knife Edge
No Charge
14″ or 21″
Block-it Needlepoint Blocking Kit
No Charge
Expands up to 22″ x 22″
Auto Reed Hook
No charge
Boat Shuttles
No Charge
Specialty Shuttles
No Charge
- 2 Bluster Bay 11″ end feed shuttles with cardboard pirns
- Super thin boat shuttle
- Double bottom boat shuttle uses 4″ bobbins
Niddy Noddy
No Charge
Tablet Cards
No Charge
Displays
Spin Rack
No Charge
Waterfall Racks
No Charge
Grid Display Racks
No Charge
- 6 each – 70″ x 24″
- 6 each – 82″ x 24″
- White hooks available
- Member to provide zip ties to connect/secure racks
