New for 2026 — Ashford's New Products

New for 2026 — Ashford's New Products

We’re excited to share several major upcoming releases from Ashford! LoftyFiber is now accepting pre-orders for the Elizabeth 30" Spinning Wheel, the Floor-Standing Tapestry Loom, and the 2026 Special Edition 80cm (32") Sixteen Shaft Loom. 

Pricing will be confirmed soon, but a small deposit reserves your place in the 2026 production queue. 

Elizabeth 30" Spinning Wheel 

Estimated Delivery: August 2026 

The Elizabeth 30″ is Ashford’s most luxurious wheel—smooth, elegant, and engineered for effortless spinning. Available in single or double treadle. 

Highlights 

  • Classic Saxony style in lacquered beech hardwood
  • Large 30" drive wheel for superb momentum
  • Ball-bearing rotation for long, smooth spinning
  • Double-drive + Scotch tension versatility
  • Adjustable maiden bar for precise alignment
  • Fast ratios & exceptionally light treadling
  • Price to be announced

➡️ Interested? Contact LoftyFiber to reserve yours. 


 

Ashford Floor-Standing Tapestry Loom 

Estimated Delivery: April 30, 2026 

A beautifully designed, sturdy tapestry loom ideal for both new and experienced tapestry weavers. Pre-orders are now open, and deposits guarantee priority delivery once pricing is released.   Dimensions: 66" tall, 46 3/4" wide and 22 1/2" deep

Price to be announced

➡️ Place your deposit today. 

 

2026 Special Edition – 80cm (32") Sixteen Shaft Loom 

Order Deadline: January 12, 2026 | Delivery: April 30, 2026 

Push your weaving further with this advanced sixteen-shaft loom—built for versatility, precision, and creativity.  Price and stand are 15% higher than the 24" versions.

Features 

  • Beginner-friendly yet ideal for experienced weavers
  • Shuttle race minimizes boat-shuttle diving
  • Overhead beater with smooth automatic bounce-back
  • Optional stand available
  • Stainless steel reeds in 5 sizes
  • Texsolv heddles in bundles of 40
  • Folds flat for storage, even with a warp on
  • Smooth lacquer finish

➡️ Submit your pre-order by January 12 to ensure Spring 2026 delivery. 





 

Ready to Reserve Your 2026 Ashford Equipment? 

Contact LoftyFiber today to secure your spot in the pre-order queue for any of these exciting releases. Availability for 2026 production is limited. 

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