Best of Both World Towel WIF files

February 20, 2026

These WIF files are for the Best of Both World Towel Kits.  Use them in your computer software to start weaving right away!

We have the files available for each of the colorways.  With each colorway, will receive 2 WIF files: one for the 4-shaft draft, and one for the 8-shaft draft. If you would like the yarn and instructions to make these towels click here for the Best of Both World (50% cotton, 50% hemp) towels. These WIF files show the complete towel including the hems.

You can also use these WIF files to make the 100% cotton Master’s Towels.  Click here to see those towels.  

6 Ply Hemp Yarn

September 4, 2025

This 100% Hemp 6 ply yarn is a long line wetspun yarn with great drape and longevity. It comes in a delightful range of vibrant colors. It’s perfect for summer clothing, and items for the home.  Available in 100 g skeins.  Choose a color from the list below.

Masters Towel Kit

September 20, 2024

Taking our inspiration from our favorite artists (Anni Albers, Ansel Adams, Piet Mondrian, Claude Monet, and Pierre-August Renoir) we designed this fun towel kit for 4 generous, towels with 3 colors of 10/2 Tubular Spectrumyarn.  And you can choose your favorite colorway.  Woven in 2 blocks to create a visually complex towel that is fun and easy to weave.   Finished towels are approximately 18″ x 28″.  Kit includes instructions for both 4 and 8-shaft looms.

Now you can also make these towels with hemp weft!  Click here.

Scroll down for further information.

Masters Towel WIF files

April 4, 2024

These WIF files are for the Master’s Towel Kits.  We have the files available for each of the colorways.  With each colorway, will receive 2 wif files: one for the 4-shaft draft, and one for the 8-shaft draft. The WIF files work for either the 100% cotton towels or the Best of Both Worlds hemp and cotton towels.  If you would like the yarn and instructions to make these towels click here for the 100% cotton version, or click here for the Best of Both World (50% cotton, 50% hemp) towels.

These WIF files show the complete towel including the hems.

Best of Both Worlds – Masters Towel Kit with Hemp

March 29, 2024

The best of both worlds.  Mercerized Cotton Warp and Hemp weft!   This kit makes 3 generous towels using 3 colors of 10/2 Tubular Spectrummercerized cotton yarn, and 3 colors of Bold Lyte Hemp™ yarn.  You can choose your favorite colorway:  Anni Albers, Ansel Adams, Piet Mondrian, Claude Monet, and Pierre-August Renoir.  Woven in 2 blocks to create a visually complex towel that is fun and easy to weave.   Finished towels are approximately 17″ x 29″.  Kit includes instructions for both 4 and 8-shaft looms.  These towels are breathtakingly inspired by our 100% cotton Masters Towels in the same colorways. 

We have instructions for both 4 and 8-shaft looms!  Scroll down for further information.

Turning Autumn Towels Yarn Collection

July 28, 2020

These delightful towels are such a fun 4-shaft project!

We have assembled the yarns to make Cynthia Newman’s Turning Autumn Towels as shown in the September/October 2020 edition of Handwoven Magazine from Long Thread Media.  You will find the instructions on page 61. If you do not have a current subscription, you can purchase one here: Handwoven Magazine.

 

Baja Placemats

September 20, 2019

Welcome to Baja Mexico where the desert meets the Sea of Cortez! Cliffs of volcanic rock tower over gorgeous beaches in quiet coves where the water changes from brilliant turquoise in the shallows to deep blue in the depths. The pattern reflects the patterns of Mexican textiles. The pattern is bands of Summer and Winter, woven in Dukagang style.  Kit makes 4 placemats, approximately 13″ x 18″.  Choose either the Sand or Sea version.

Designed by Deb Essen.

Listen to the Loon!  This is a three fish intermediate weaver kit designed for 4 shafts.  If you would like more information about our Listen to the Loon rating system, please click here.

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