These Easy Living Towels are a simple, satisfying weave that celebrates the beauty of soft cotton yarns and classic stripes. Designed for both rigid heddle and 4 shaft looms, this versatile pattern includes a plain weave version with weft accents for rigid heddle looms and a twill version for 4 shaft looms. Available in both hand towel and bath towel sizes, it's easy to adapt to your favorite loom. Woven with Organic 5/3 Cotton and Cotton Tail 8/4, these towels have a wonderfully soft, thick, and absorbent feel. The simple weave structure makes this an approachable project while allowing the natural beauty of the yarns and classic stripes to shine. Whether you’re weaving your first towel or looking for a relaxing project with a beautiful finished result, Easy Living Towels are a joy to weave and a pleasure to use. They also make a thoughtful handmade gift that will be treasured for years to come. Rigid heddle weave structure: plain weave with weft float accents 4-Shaft weave structure: twill Equipment needed for rigid heddle: rigid heddle loom 7.5 or 8 dent reed 14" weaving width for hand towels 24" weaving width for bath towels 2 shuttles Equipment needed for 4-shaft loom: 4-shaft loom 8 or 10 dent reed for 15-16 epi 14" weaving width for hand towels 24" weaving width for bath towels 1 shuttle and 2 bobbins Yarns: Organic 5/3 Cotton natural, Cotton Tail 8/4 in two coordinating colors, and Aurora Earth 8/2 Cotton natural for hems. Instructions included: You will receive a PDF pattern by email. Please check your inbox after purchase. Finished Size: Hand Towels: four towels approximately 11.5" x 20" hemmed Bath Towel: approximately 20" x 62" hemmed Designed exclusively for Cotton Clouds by Jodi Ybarra Learn more about this project on the blog: The Art of Everyday Living: Easy Living Cotton Towels Photos by Jessica Ybarra
