Frequently Asked Questions

Q. What are the differences between each loom model?

Refer to the comparison chart below to see all available features and options. Wooden frame models are popular for their classic style, while metal … Read more

Q. Why SAORI looms have only two harnesses ?

While traditional floor looms usually have a minimum of four harnesses, SAORI looms only have two—they are unconventional. In fact, SAORI is about more … Read more

Q. What makes SAORI looms special and different from other looms?

The simple answer is twofold: accessibility and flow. All SAORI looms and accessories have been designed with one primary goal: to be as easy … Read more

Q. What can you do with your finished Saori cloth?

Enjoy it! Obvious answers to this are scarves, wraps, table runners, wall hangings and so on. It can be sewn into articles such as … Read more

Q. Who does Saori weaving?

SAORI weaving is happening worldwide in over 40 countries. Saori weaving is for everyone, regardless of physical or mental ability, age, or artistic aptitude. … Read more

Q. What else is there to know about Saori weaving?

There are four philosophies that Saori weavers follow: “Consider the differences between a machine and people”. “Be bold and adventurous”. “Look out through eyes … Read more