View pattern details. Four-Way Floats Towels Designed by Karen G. Krueger Four colors of Beam 8/2 Organic Cotton and a single pick-up stick make four distinct and beautiful towels. This project provides a fantastic opportunity to experiment with different pick-up stick set-ups and weaving sequences, and to gain a practical understanding of how warp and weft floats work in different colors and on both sides of a fabric. Order a kit. Equipment Rigid Heddle loom 12 or 12.5-dent reed 1 pick-up stick for rigid heddle 1 boat shuttle + bobbins Yarn Warp: Beam 8/2 Organic Cotton, 680 yds Natural, 570 yds Avocado, 530 yds Pacific, 20 yds Mist. Weft: Beam 8/2 Organic Cotton, 880 yds Mist. Specifications 19" weaving width 25 EPI (ends doubled in 12.5-dent reed) 13 PPI for rigid heddle Four towels, 15-16” W x 24” L after wet-finishing and hemming Skill level: Intermediate
