Valley Yarns #93 Baroque Garden Towel PDF

Overshot creates beautifully ornate designs, and the one in the Valley Yarns Baroque Garden Towel reminds us of the formal gardens in Europe. The combination of 20/2 Linen and unmercerized 8/2 Cotton makes for a thirsty towel. Change up your weft colors to make a matching bouquet for your kitchen.

Equipment: 4-shaft loom, 24” weaving width, 2 shuttles, 2 bobbins, temple optional but helpful.
Warp Yarn: Valley Yarns 20/2 Linen (100% Linen, 1650 yds/8.8 oz) Half Bleach – 1110 yds.
Weft Yarns:
     Valley Yarns 20/2 Linen (100% Linen, 1650 yds/8.8 oz) Half Bleach – 630 yds;
     Valley Yarns 8/2 Unmercerized Cotton (100% cotton, 3360 yds/lb) #6394 Royal Lilac – 600 yds.
Warp: 3 yards of 369 ends (includes 2 floating selvedges) for 2 towels.
Sett: 18 epi
Dimensions: Width in reed: 20.5”; Finished size after washing and hemming: 16.75” x 29”