Centering Tape for Warp and Reed Alignment

The Centering Tape for Warp and Reed Alignment helps you quickly locate the center of your loom, beater or raddle without repeated measuring or calculations. Graduated from the center outward, it makes positioning your warp in the reed easier and more accurate. Self-adhesive and easy to install, it can be applied to a beater, shuttle race or near a raddle depending on your preferred warping method. Quick overview: ✔️ Graduated from the center outward ✔️ Makes warp centering easier and faster ✔️ Self-adhesive backing ✔️ Compatible with virtually all weaving looms Why use a centering tape? Proper warp centering is an important part of loom setup. This tape allows you to immediately locate the center point and measure equally on both sides from zero. fewer calculations reduced risk of errors faster warp setup smoother workflow consistent results from project to project How does it work? The center mark of the tape is positioned at the middle of the beater, shuttle race or any location you use as a reference point. The measurements then increase equally to the left and right from the center. This makes it much easier to center your warp or reed accurately. Specifications Length: 36" Center-zero graduation Self-adhesive backing Can be trimmed to fit your loom Where can it be installed? Depending on your loom and workflow, the tape can be installed: on the beater on the shuttle race near the reed near a raddle on any fixed reference surface used for centering Compatibility Compatible with virtually all weaving looms, regardless of brand, provided there is a suitable surface for installation. Useful on: rigid heddle looms table looms multi-shaft looms floor looms looms equipped with a raddle Complete Your Loom Setup Browse Warping & Threading Tools Explore Weaving Accessories View Weaving Looms Our Opinion This is one of those simple tools that can save time every time you dress a loom. It is especially useful if you frequently change weaving widths or want faster, more consistent warp centering. FAQ Does the tape measure from one end or from the center? It is graduated from the center. Measurements increase equally on both sides of the zero mark. Can the tape be trimmed? Yes. It can easily be cut to fit the available space on your loom. Is it compatible with all looms? Yes, as long as there is a suitable surface where it can be applied. Can it be used with a raddle? Absolutely. Many weavers use it near a raddle to quickly locate the center during loom setup.