Gnome Towels

Designed by Susan Kessler Simpson and featured in The Magic of Summer and Winter Weaving. Add a little whimsy to your weaving with these charming gnome towels! These cheerful little gnomes bring a playful touch to the design and are sure to make you smile as they take shape on the loom. These towels are a fun project to weave and a delightful addition to your home. They also make a sweet handmade gift for the gnome lover in your life—or anyone who enjoys a little extra personality in their décor. Weave Structure: summer and winter Yarns: Aurora Earth 8/2 Cottons nile green, dark green, bright red, china blue, kelly green, and white chenille for beards. Equipment needed: 8-shaft loom; 17” weaving width; 10-dent reed; 2 shuttles; assorted bobbins. Finished Dimensions: hemmed towels 17" x 25". 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