Bergman Floor Loom

700 00 or best offer the loom is in bellingham.

Bergman floor loom.

It was patented in 1936 and manufactured by her son arthur. This is a heavy loom that can be used for rugs but also finer weaving. The david is a compact loom with great design. I believe it to be one of the earlier bergman looms as it does not have some of the later refinements.

That means they take the same heddle size about 9 5. Louet david floor loom. The significant factors that may differ from loom to loom and affect the directions given here are. 45 inch 6 shafts.

It has many features that will make your weaving easy and successful. Cyber fiber classes are online weaving classes fully accessible on weavolution. It is just over 48 high 32 wide and the weaving width is approx 24 though i have not woven yet. I remember you also stopped by my blog in february when you acquired your 48 bergman.

I didn t get a picture of the table loom before it was taken off the floor stand. The larger loom in the picture is her personal loom and at the same time an example of her other invention the double folding bergman floor loom. Browse the variety of looms available and add the looms you own to your virtual studio. Enroll in a cyber fiber class today.

I almost pass out from shock. Her husband john made a little model that was sent with margaret bergman s 1932 patent application. Her husband john and son arthur built looms at their home in breidablick now part of poulsbo washington. The loom has a patent no 2057997 and another number mn 3a25 which could identify when it was made if it is the manufacturers number.

During the 1930s bergman designed and patented two looms. Did you get your 48 up and working. Both the floor and table looms were purchased new from margaret bergman s son more than thirty years ago when they still had a store in poulsbo washington. Each loom was designed with unique folding frames that enabled the loom to collapse even when fully warped.

If so as far as i know the narrower and wider bergman floor looms all have the same or very similar height measurements at the castle and breast beam. My bergman is also a 45 inch 8 harness loom and i bought it from the grand daughter of the original owner who reportedly was a friend of mrs. For more information contact mary oates september 10 2020. A loom with 8 shafts 10 treadle 27 5 weaving width.

Looms but can be adapted to most other countermarch looms. Sectional warp beam front beam tool tray three reeds warp spacers and warp sticks. A 36 floor loom. The bergman suitcase loom and the bergman floor loom.

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