Christmas Wreath Towels

Designed by Susan Kessler Simpson and featured in The Magic of Summer and Winter Weaving. Welcome the holiday season with the simple beauty of Christmas wreaths. These towels feature cheerful wreaths woven throughout the design, bringing to mind evergreen branches, holiday greenery, and a freshly decorated home. The wreath motif makes this a particularly enjoyable project to weave as you watch each one appear on the loom. They’ll bring a warm and festive feeling to your kitchen when the holidays arrive. Weave Structure: summer and winter Yarns: Aurora Earth 8/2 Cottons white, kelly green, and bright red. Equipment needed: 8-shaft loom; 17” weaving width; 10-dent reed; 2 shuttles; 4 bobbins. Finished Dimensions: hemmed towels 16.5" x 26.5". Instructions needed: The Magic of Summer and Winter Weaving This weaving kit includes all the yarns needed to weave these towels. The pattern can be found in The Magic of Summer and Winter Weaving book. You will need to purchase this book if you don't already own a copy. Photos by Kathleen Eckhaus