On Oct. 18, 2016 we had to acknowledge our current volume of orders is such that we cannot fill shuttle orders for delivery before Dec. 25. Fortunately, we have some great retailers that have shuttles in stock for your holiday gift shopping. Please … Continue reading
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Recent production in the wood shop included a batch of 10-inch boat shuttles for 4-inch bobbins. These were made as part of an order destined for Just Our Yarn in Falls Church, VA. Here is a brief look at the shuttle-making … Continue reading
Sometimes the shuttle-maker becomes a photographer. This morning a batch of 11″ Honex-tensioned end-feed shuttles had their day in front of the camera before being shipped to Village Spinning & Weaving Shop in Solvang, CA. … Continue reading
Here are some of the shuttles that were still just slabs of wood in a photo posted last Sunday. Today Honex tensioners are being installed as the final step before sending them off to customers. All finished, … Continue reading
11-inch end delivery shuttles with Honex tensioners have become our best-selling shuttle style. Currently 24 of them are underway in the woodworking shop, with the first few steps done: wood blanks are cut to size followed by creating the bobbin hollows. … Continue reading