If you’re a tapestry weaver who does smaller format work, you’ve likely at least heard of Mirrix looms. I’m guessing you probably have one in your studio. The classic looms that are rectangular in shape and have a shedding device also come with a funny-shaped handle to shift the shed. If you’re new to this sort of shedding device, the way this handle works can be a little mysterious.
In the video below I show you how to put the handle on and I also give you my best tip for keeping that little tiny nut that holds the handle on from flying away from you and getting lost in the carpet.
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There are many looms and lots of tricks for all of them. What loom hacks are your favorite? Tell us in the comments!