Carnegie Mellon Textiles Lab
thumnail for Hobbyist Jacquard Looms

Hobbyist Jacquard Looms (2016 - 2023)

Looms that can selectively raise and lower every warp yarn are known as Jacquard looms. We have been developing various Jacquard looms that use different shedding mechanism that are both inexpensive and reasonably robust.