Weaving Instructions
K-Series Loom User Manual
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Using the Ring Temples
selvage enough to work with. It consists of two rollers(barrels), one on each
side of the fabric, which grab the selvage and prevent it from drawing in.
1)
Your fabric should rest on top of the guide and come near the end
of the temple mount bracket.
2)
Once this is in place, it's time to put on the ring temples.
3)
Make sure to have one washer on the rod, place the rod through
the slot of the mount bracket. This slot gives you the choice of how
much tension is needed depending on the type of fabric you're
weaving.
4)
Now put on another washer and then the nut.
5)
Leave a little loose and mount the other side following the same
procedure.
6)
Once both sides are in place, you're ready to adjust to the perfect
tension.
Figure 109 - Ring Temple on Fabric
7)
Press down on the ring temple until you're comfortable with the
tension and tighten the nut securely.
8)
Now adjust the other side in the same way.
9)
When all is set, take a quick look (and feel) and make sure
everything is very tight. This is very important in order to not have
it loosen later.
