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high warp loom
Loom on which the warp threads are arranged vertically.
support
The base on which the loom rests.
weft
Threads woven across the warp thread, along the width direction of the fabric.
tapestry bobbin
High-warp tapestry instrument used as a shuttle to introduce the weft between the warp threads.
leash rod
Thin strip of wood used to create leases.
crossbar
Horizontal section of the frame.
heddles
Small wires with an eye through which the warp thread passes.
heddle rod
Piece of wood to which the heddles are attached.
shed stick
Piece of wood that separates the warp based on the weaving pattern specified.
warp
Evenly spaced parallel threads arranged lengthwise along the fabric.
upright
Vertical section of the frame.
vertical frame
Wooden structure consisting of the loom’s stationary parts.