{"id":6647,"date":"2026-10-09T05:38:05","date_gmt":"2026-10-09T05:38:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.toika.com\/?post_type=product&#038;p=6647"},"modified":"2026-10-09T06:07:04","modified_gmt":"2026-10-09T06:07:04","slug":"alvar-loom","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/www.toika.com\/en\/product\/alvar-loom\/","title":{"rendered":"Alvar Loom"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>A Compact Loom with Big Possibilities!<\/h3>\n<p>Toika&#8217;s new Alvar loom combines compact dimensions, sturdy construction and versatile weaving possibilities. It is an excellent choice for weavers who appreciate the weaving experience provided by a hanging beater but have limited space available.<\/p>\n<p>The new model is similar in size to our popular Laila loom. Thanks to its taller frame and hanging beater, it offers a unique combination of space-saving design, stability and a comfortable weaving experience.<\/p>\n<h3>Versatile Weaving Possibilities in a Compact Space<\/h3>\n<p>The new loom is suitable for a wide range of weaving projects, including scarves, towels, clothing fabrics and blankets. Its eight shafts provide plenty of opportunities to explore different weave structures and patterns.<\/p>\n<p>The weaving width is 70 cm, but by using the double-width technique, you can weave textiles up to 140 cm wide.<\/p>\n<p>Thanks to its compact dimensions, the loom is also an excellent choice for smaller weaving spaces. It requires considerably less space than Toika&#8217;s other looms equipped with a hanging beater.<\/p>\n<h3>Sturdy Construction and Thoughtful Details<\/h3>\n<p>Made from strong birch, the loom is exceptionally stable and sturdy despite its compact size.<\/p>\n<p>A hanging beater is included as standard, providing a comfortable weaving experience. The removable breast beam makes dressing the loom easier by providing additional working space when preparing the loom.<\/p>\n<p>Every detail has been carefully designed to make weaving as smooth and enjoyable as possible.<\/p>\n<h3>Technical Specifications<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Weaving width: 70 cm<\/li>\n<li>Number of shafts: 8<\/li>\n<li>Frame width: 81 cm<\/li>\n<li>Frame depth: 81 cm<\/li>\n<li>Height: 139 cm, 150cm with hanging beater<\/li>\n<li>Overall width with crank handle: 96 cm<\/li>\n<li>Overall depth with crank handle and lifting lever: 99 cm<\/li>\n<li>Material: Birch<\/li>\n<li>Beater: Hanging beater<\/li>\n<li>Breast beam: Removable<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Package Includes<\/h3>\n<p>The loom package includes:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Loom with hanging beater<\/li>\n<li>Tie-up kit<\/li>\n<li>500 Texsolv Heddles<\/li>\n<li>Stainless steel reed 40\/10<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Quality and Versatility for Every Weaver<\/h3>\n<p>Toika&#8217;s new loom with a hanging beater is suitable for both enthusiastic hobbyists and experienced weavers. It offers versatile weaving possibilities without requiring the space of a larger loom.<\/p>\n<p>Designed especially for weaving scarves, home textiles, clothing fabrics and other lightweight textiles, the new model is an excellent choice for anyone looking for a sturdy, versatile and compact loom.<\/p>\n<p>For rug weaving, we continue to recommend Toika&#8217;s larger Jaana, Eeva and Liisa looms.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Compact Loom with Big Possibilities! Toika&#8217;s new Alvar loom combines compact dimensions, sturdy construction and versatile weaving possibilities. It is an excellent choice for weavers who appreciate the weaving experience provided by a hanging beater but have limited space available. The new model is similar in size to our popular Laila loom. 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