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How to Remove a SAORI Inside Set

In this video, we’re going to learn how to take an inside set off of a SAORI loom. Inside sets are one of the things that really help differentiate SAORI looms from any other loom. You can have a warp in progress, take it off your loom, and put another completely different project on, while still preserving your previous project. With the correct setup, it’s very easy to tie up to your inside set and just take it completely off your loom. And luckily for you, that’s what we’re going to be demonstrating in this video! Read more

How to Install a SAORI Inside Set

In this video, I’m going to show you how to install the inside set on your SAORI loom. Read more

How to Set up a SAORI Ready-Made Warp at the Loom

In this video, we’re going to warp a ready-made warp at our loom. I’ll walk you through all the steps of the process using a standard SAORI black cotton warp that’s 150 threads wide and 30 meters long. I tried to cover all of the little points that Kenzo taught me years ago. The process is not hard. And if you pay attention to detail it is virtually painless! Read more

Intro to the SAORI Loom

In this video, we are going to be talking about getting to know the various parts of your loom. I’m going to be taking everything out of the SAORI Self-Innovation Through Free Weaving book (the “purple book.”) This video is not an effort to bypass or replace the book – this book is invaluable, and if you don’t already own it, you should! This is just some extra help in getting to know your loom and a few introductory things about SAORI. Read more