Suppliers and Sources
Riverside Loom Works P.O. 5222, Eaton Rapids, MI 48827-0522 Leslie Johnson and Paul Lowers have parts for Newcomb Looms. Call or write for parts or advice on how to operate your Newcomb Loom. www.rivloom@sbcglobal.net
Pendleton Selvedges www.Pendleton.usa/com//home
Great Northern Weaving Supplies www.Rugwarp.com Maysville Carpet Warp, Poly and Cotton Loopers, rag coils and ORCO looms new and old.
Karen in the Woods has put together a DVD on “How to Warp a Sectional Loom” 1-920- 604-0066 $20.00 call or write.www.pfundt@gmail.com
The Spinning Wheel Sleuth
Florence Feldman-Wood publishes a handloom supplement each year about loom restoration and history.
P.O. Box 422, Andover, MA 01810
Leesburg: Looms and Supplies
201 Cherry St.
Van Wert, OH 45891 www.leesburglooms Looms, loom parts, warp, weft, rag cutting machines &more
On the Internet
www.weavingtoday.com
www.weavetech@yahoogroups.com
www.rugtalk@yahoo.com
www.weavingtoday.com
www.inweaverugs.com
www.rugwarp.com
Exhibits and Museums of Interest
American History Textile Museum
491 Dunton Street, Lowell, MA 01854 www.athm.org
Vesterheim Norwegiano—American Museum
502 W. Water, Decorah, IA 52101
Thousand Island Craft School and Textile Museum – 314 John St. Clayton, NY 13624
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Education
Newcomb Loom Registry
with Theresa Trebon, 1062 Sterling Road, Sedro-Woolley, Washington. 98284. Learn the ownership history of your loom. Find your loom serial number! Send it with $4.00 registration fee to Theresa and receive a beautiful certificate of ownership and a Xerox copy of the factory ledger page where your loom is listed. Including the first purchaser and sometimes subsequent owners are there too.
Teachers
Annikki Marttila- Box 119 RR #2.
Frederick, SD
605- 329-2238
Sievers School of Fine Arts P.O. Box 100, Washington Island, WI 54246 www.sieversschool.com
Juanita Hofstrom, 326 Allen Street, Clinton, WI 53525 kessenich5@aol.com www.vavningstudio.com
Fineline Creative Arts Center,
St. Charles, IL www.info@fineline.org
ABK Weaving Center Gaenslen School
1250 E. Burleigh St Milwaukee, WI 53212 www.abkweavingcenter.org
J.C. Campbell Folk School
1 Folk School Rd. Brasstown, NC 28902 www.campbellfolkschool.org
The Yadkin Valley Fiber Center
Leslie Fesperman
Downtown Elkin, North Carolina
(999) 260-9725
Ava Craft Center 2.0
134 State Highway U
Bufordville, MO
(618) 924-4160