{"id":1942,"date":"2020-01-19T13:47:19","date_gmt":"2020-01-19T18:47:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hackaweek.com\/hacks\/?p=1942"},"modified":"2020-01-19T13:50:08","modified_gmt":"2020-01-19T18:50:08","slug":"3d-printed-rigid-heddle-loom","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/hackaweek.com\/hacks\/3d-printed-rigid-heddle-loom\/","title":{"rendered":"3D Printed Rigid Heddle Loom"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">My wife Lisa and I recently got into weaving and wanted a larger heddle loom than the small one I bought her for Christmas. After a search on Thingiverse I found this <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"My wife Lisa and I recently got into weaving and wanted a larger heddle loom than the small one I bought her for Christmas. After a search on Thingiverse I found this excellent design from user ten16.&nbsp; (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thingiverse.com\/thing:490467\" target=\"_blank\">excellent design<\/a> from user <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"My wife Lisa and I recently got into weaving and wanted a larger heddle loom than the small one I bought her for Christmas. After a search on Thingiverse I found this excellent design from user ten16. (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thingiverse.com\/ten16\/about\" target=\"_blank\">ten16<\/a>. It utilizes 3D printed parts and wood dowels in it&#8217;s construction and it can be built as wide and long as you wish. There were no instructions for assembly (other than a few pictures) so I thought it would make for a good step by step project video on my YouTube channel.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"http:\/\/hackaweek.com\/hacks\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/IMG_20200119_101442882-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1943\" srcset=\"http:\/\/hackaweek.com\/hacks\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/IMG_20200119_101442882-768x1024.jpg 768w, http:\/\/hackaweek.com\/hacks\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/IMG_20200119_101442882-225x300.jpg 225w, http:\/\/hackaweek.com\/hacks\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/IMG_20200119_101442882-113x150.jpg 113w, http:\/\/hackaweek.com\/hacks\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/IMG_20200119_101442882-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, http:\/\/hackaweek.com\/hacks\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/IMG_20200119_101442882-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, http:\/\/hackaweek.com\/hacks\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/IMG_20200119_101442882-scaled.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><figcaption>Rigid Heddle Loom&nbsp;<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/wx1lDSbfj3c\" allowfullscreen=\"\"><\/iframe><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Here is a list of dowel sizes and lengths to build a 16&#8243; x 30&#8243; loom like the one in my video:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">7\/8&#8243; dowels:<br \/>4 pieces 16 7\/8&#8243;<br \/>2 pieces 2 1\/8&#8243;<br \/>2 pieces 2 1\/2&#8243;<br \/>2 pieces 30&#8243;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">1\/2&#8243; dowels:<br \/>2 pieces 17 7\/8&#8243;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">7\/16&#8243; dowels:<br \/>1 piece 16&#8243;<br \/>1 piece 16 1\/2&#8243;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">60 #6 x 1\/2&#8243; counter sink wood screws<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I used PLA for the heddles printed at 205C with a bed temperature of 70C and a 50% infill in draft quality.<br \/>All other pieces were printed with PETG at 235C, bed 70C, 20% infill except for the retaining rings and winding braces which were printed at 100% infill for extra strength.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><br \/>Thingiverse project page:&nbsp;<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thingiverse.com\/thing:490467\">https:\/\/www.thingiverse.com\/thing:490467<\/a><br \/>There is a donate link on the Thingiverse page if you are so inclined:&nbsp;<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.paypal.com\/cgi-bin\/webscr?cmd=_s-xclick&amp;hosted_button_id=9ZKG4R88F6HK8\">https:\/\/www.paypal.com\/cgi-bin\/webscr?cmd=_s-xclick&amp;hosted_button_id=9ZKG4R88F6HK<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" 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Christmas. 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