![]() ![]() Please do not just use mine without checking first because your loom may be different and I went on the long side, so if you’re being thrifty with your Texsolv, keep that in mind. You will have to figure out your own measurements. Before you read further, please note! This is what I did for my Glimakra Standard and then my Toika. I get for some people under the treadles is easy for them, but I’m 5′ 7″ and tried all kinds of advised positions and tricks and none of them worked for me. That got my attention! She gives credit to Kay Faulkner, Sara von Tresckow and Paula Williams. ![]() Around that time I read an article by Katie Meeks in the Oct 2017 Complex Weavers Journal about a tie up system that you do on top of the lamms instead of under the treadles. Shortly after buying my Glimakra, I was down for about six weeks after hurting my back while reaching under the treadles to do a tie up. My Glimakra Standard has been this way for almost two years now and the 1987 Toika Liisa just a few months less. □ Fitting because it makes me just as happy as the old Bing Crosby song that stuck in my head as I was setting it up. I didn’t come up with the idea, but I did come up with the cheery title. ![]()
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