Learn to weave with a weaving loom craft kit
Get creative and learn to weave with a TabbyandTweed weaving loom craft kit.
Weaving loom kits designed and made in the UK
As a UK small business set up by weavers Emma and Gill, TabbyandTweed design and create a range of beginner to more advanced weaving loom craft kits. Weaving is a great hobby so why not start your creative journey with a weaving workshop, weaving starter kit, bookmark loom, square or circle frame loom craft kit or launch in and weave your own scarf or bespoke luxury fabrics with a scarf weaving rigid heddle loom kit.
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Do you have questions? Common questions are below with more on our TabbyandTweed FAQ page.
Are kits suitable for complete beginners? Yes — many of our kits are designed specifically for beginners. Our bookmark weaving kit is a great first step, teaching you tabby, twill, houndstooth, log cabin, and tartan weave patterns. Every kit comes with detailed written instructions, and we also have video tutorials on our YouTube channel to guide you through each step.
What makes a Tabby andTweed kit a good gift? Our weaving kits make a thoughtful gift for anyone who enjoys yarn, knitting, crochet, or creative crafts. They're especially well-suited to people with a yarn stash looking for a new way to use it. We offer kits across a wide range of prices and skill levels, so there's something for every crafter.
Do you offer online workshops? We will soon be running a weaving club. Members will receive a pattern monthly through the post with there being supporting video resources available. You can find out more on the Weaving club webpage
What is a rigid heddle loom? A rigid heddle loom is a compact, beginner-friendly loom that sits on a table or in your lap. It's ideal for weaving scarves, table runners, and similar projects. Our rigid heddle loom kits include everything you need to get started, with step-by-step instructions and supporting video tutorials.
Our Weaving Club is launching in June 2026
Join our weaving club to receive a new rigid heddle weaving pattern through your letterbox each month. Gill and Emma will be creating a new pattern and exclusive video resources each month so that weavers will have the opportunity to learn new skills and build confidence.
A square frame weaving loom kit is this week's kit of the week
Each week we select a weaving kit from our range to be the weaving kit of the week. This week we have selected a square frame weaving loom kit which is a perfect starter kit for a beginner. Using this kit a new weaver can create beautiful coasters and learn to weave tabby, twill, houndstooth, log cabin and tartan weaving designs. Available in a gift box as an option this kit would make a beautiful gift for a creative person who would like to have a go at weaving.
Rigid heddle loom weaving kits for beginners and experienced weavers
Many of us are rethinking how we spend our time, what we buy, and how we connect with creativity in a fast-paced digital world. We believe weaving offers something truly special in modern life. A TabbyandTweed rigid heddle loom scarf weaving kit is ideal for someone who likes yarn, knitting, crochet and creative hobbies in general. For anyone with a large yarn stash weaving is also a great way of using up that yarn with the potential of creating some stunning gifts. For those who then wish to develop their weaving skills further the 4 shaft loom extension kit for our rigid heddle looms allows you to weave twills, Krokbragd, herringbones, overshot, doubleweave and more.
What is the best weaving kit to learn to weave on?
Weaving is a great hobby and you can read more about different looms for learning to weave in one of our blog posts. In this post we explore the best weaving kits for beginners, covering what makes a great starter kit, what to look for when considering a loom purchase and our top picks to kick off your journey into weaving. Click here to read the blog 'What is the best beginners weaving kit'.
Weaving video tutorials on YouTube
All of our weaving kits come with detailed instructions but we now have a growing body of videos and tutorials on our TabbyandTweed YouTube channel. One narrated video tutorial covers warping a TabbyandTweed rigid heddle weaving loom showing each of the steps involved so that a new weaver can learn how to set up their own loom. The second tutorial guides a new weaver on how to set up and weave on a TabbyandTweed bookmark or square frame loom.
Click here for video on warping and setting up a TabbyandTweed rigid heddle loom
Click here for the video on setting up and weaving on a TabbyandTweed bookmark or square loom
Our weaving blogs include help and support so you can learn to weave
We write regular weaving blogs with the aim of answering FAQ frequently asked questions. Most of our blogs detail techniques and include hints and tips to help weavers improve their weaving skills. A selection are shown below but you can find all of the blogs here: Learning to weave blogs.
More questions and answers to help
What is TabbyandTweed? Tabby & Tweed is a UK small business founded by weavers Emma and Gill. We design and make weaving loom craft kits for all levels, from complete beginners to more experienced crafters. All our kits are handmade in the UK using sustainable materials, and most of the yarn we use is British wool.
Are TabbyandTweed products eco-friendly? Yes. Sustainability is at the heart of what we do. Our looms are made from FSC-certified birch plywood, cut using solar-powered equipment. We use British wool in most of our kits, and all our products are designed and made in the UK.
Where are TabbyandTweed kits made? All TabbyandTweed weaving kits are designed and made by us in the UK. We're proud to be a British small business committed to quality, sustainability, and keeping traditional craft skills alive.
What weaving kits does TabbyandTweed sell? We offer a range of weaving kits including bookmark loom kits, square and circle frame loom kits, coaster weaving kits, and rigid heddle scarf weaving loom kits. Whether you're just starting out or looking to take on more complex projects like weaving your own scarf or fabric, we have a kit to suit you.
Do you offer weaving workshops? Yes, we run learn-to-weave workshops for those who'd like hands-on guidance. Check our workshop page for upcoming workshop dates and availability.
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