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What’s a Bottom Spring Kit? A Bottom Spring Kit is a kit that allows you to put a warp coil (spring) on the bottom of your Mirrix Loom, just like you have one on the top.

Before you begin weaving on a Mirrix Loom, you need to choose the correct spring (also called a warp coil) to place on the top bar of the loom (or top and bottom if you are using a bottom spring kit).

When you’re weaving beads or tapestry, how your warp threads (the threads that go around the loom) are spaced is very important. That spacing will allow you to weave the size beads you want (imagine trying to stick 8/0 beads into warp threads spaced for 11/0 beads) or the yarn you want (different...

We're often asked which loom, accessories, supplies and materials we would recommend for making bead woven jewelry. There are many options, but for the sake of simplicity we've put together the following guide with some very specific suggestions.  Which Loom? The 8" Lani Loom without the shedding...

It was nearly a year ago when we first set out to design a new Mirrix Loom. Our goal was simple: a tiny and affordable loom with a tensioning device.  After countless prototypes and redesigns, we finally landed on a little loom we loved: The Saffron Pocket Loom. It's the perfect loom for throwin...

When you're just starting out weaving on a Mirrix Loom, all the options can seem overwhelming. What loom size do I want? What other supplies do I need? And what about accessories? This blog post will focus on that last question: What loom accessories do you need?