Vegetable Garden Towels

Designed by Susan Kessler Simpson and featured in The Magic of Summer and Winter Weaving. Bring the garden to your loom with these fun Vegetable Garden Towels! Carrots, turnips, tomatoes, corn, onions, and beets are woven into a playful collection of garden favorites. It’s almost like harvesting your vegetables one pick at a time! With so many familiar vegetables in the design, there’s always something new to discover as you weave. A delightful project for gardeners, farmers market fans, or anyone who enjoys a little garden goodness in the kitchen. Weave Structure: summer and winter Yarns: Aurora Earth 8/2 Cottons winter green, nile green, bright red, polo tan, magenta, maize, saffron, orange, and lipstick. Equipment needed: 8-shaft loom; 17” weaving width; 10-dent reed; 2 shuttles; several bobbins. Finished Dimensions: hemmed towels 16.5" x 23". 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