Re: Heortling Weaving

From: Benedict Adamson <badamson_at_...>
Date: Fri, 16 Mar 2001 10:04:37 +0000

bethexton asks:
...
> What sort of looms do the Heortlings use? I guess I'm most
> interested in two things: how wide is the cloth produced, and do you
> have multiple people per loom, or are they smaller personal ones?
...

For some information on analogous RW looms, try the links at

   http://www.cs.vassar.edu/~capriest/wwloom.html especially

   http://www.cs.vassar.edu/~capriest/image/newloom.jpg    http://www.regia.org/textiles.htm

All the sources I've seen for RW analogues have one person per loom, with the cloth width determined by the reach of the weaver (flying shuttles being 'high technology').