Schacht Tapestry Beaters: Crafted for Precision and Efficiency

Designed for weavers who value both functionality and aesthetic appeal, Schachts tapestry beaters are perfect for packing weft yarns, whether across an entire row or in small sections. Each beater is meticulously crafted fromhard maple and finished with a smooth Danish oil finish, ensuring both durability and a comfortable grip. Choose from three innovative designs tailored to your weaving needs.

Duet Tapestry Beater

Versatility at its best
The Duet Tapestry Beater comes with interchangeable metal combs, allowing you to choose between 8 ends per inch (EPI) and 12 EPI. This flexibility makes it perfect for both finer and heavier yarns. To change the combs, simply loosen the screw in the handle, swap the comb, and retighten the screwoffering ultimate convenience while weaving.

• Material: Hard Maple
• Combs: 8 EPI & 12 EPI
• Finish: Smooth Danish Oil
• Perfect for: Versatile weaving projects

Weighted Tapestry Beater

For Dense and Tight Weaving
The Weighted Tapestry Beater includes a built-in weight at the end, approximately five ounces, helping to achieve a firm, tight pack for your weft yarns. The wooden teeth are set at 5 EPI, making it ideal for weft-dominant fabrics, especially when you need to work with thicker yarns or more dense weaving.

• Material: Hard Maple
• Weight: 5 oz lead weight
• Teeth: Set at 5 EPI
• Finish: Smooth Danish Oil
• Perfect for: Weft-dominant fabrics and heavy yarns

Single-Ended Tapestry Beater

Perfect for Delicate, Detailed Weaving
This lightweight, single-ended tapestry beater offers 5 EPI wooden teeth and a simple design, ideal for delicate weaving tasks or when you prefer a more lightweight tool. The Single-Ended Beater is easy to maneuver, providing comfort during extended weaving sessions.

• Material: Hard Maple
• Teeth: Set at 5 EPI
• Finish: Smooth Danish Oil
• Perfect for: Lightweight weaving and delicate details
• Note: Discontinued once stock is depleted

Discontinued: Double-Ended Tapestry Beater

The Double-Ended Tapestry Beater has been discontinued as of January 2025. We recommend the Duet Tapestry Beater as an excellent replacement, offering similar functionality with added versatility.

Why Choose Schacht Tapestry Beaters?

• Craftsmanship: Each beater is made from hard maple, providing both strength and a smooth finish.
• Comfortable Handling: The Danish oil finish ensures a comfortable and secure grip.
• Versatility: Whether you prefer interchangeable combs, weighted packing, or a simple single-ended design, Schacht offers the perfect beater for any project.

Perfect for Tapestry and Weft-Dominant Fabrics
Schachts tapestry beaters are essential tools for weavers of all levels. Whether you are weaving on a tapestry loom or another small loom, these beaters help maintain the integrity of your weave, making them indispensable for both beginners and experienced weavers.