Photos by Matt Graves courtesy of Long Thread Media

Note:  some yarns have been substituted due to availabilityEquipment needed: 8 shaft loom

An effect known as "tracking” adds an interesting texture to the plain-weave areas of the cloth

though this weave structure is simple plain weave

you'll gain invaluable experience working with color combinations for your own future design projects

Hawaiian Ice Towels books Photos by Matt Graves courtesyWeave up some island inspired towels in colors of our favorite summertime treat. Weave Structure: plain weaveChoose either 24" Version or Cricket Loom Version depending on your loom size. Equipment needed: Rigid Heddle or Cricket Loom; 24" or 14. 4 weaving width for Cricket Loom; 10 dent reed; 3 shuttlesYarns: Caterpillar Variegated Cotton; Cotton Tail 8 4; Aurora Earth 8 2 100% unmercerized cotton. Finished Dimensions: 20" x 28" each towel or 12" x