Center of Earthtone Towel Kit
A luscious combination of our American Maid™ sustainable cotton and a collection of amazing earth-tone shades of Bold Lyte Hemp™. These towels are soft and strong and are sure to become your favorite towels! They make impressive gifts and are even better to keep for yourself. The kit makes 2 towels.
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Best of Both Worlds – Masters Towel Kit with Hemp
The best of both worlds. Mercerized Cotton Warp and Hemp weft! This kit makes 3 generous towels using 3 colors of 10/2 Tubular Spectrum™ mercerized 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.
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Polychrome Towel Instructions
Use a rainbow of thirsty Lyte™ Bold Hemp yarn to make 6 lovely hand towels. With a 4-shaft draft and a white hemp warp, the brilliant colors of the hemp yarn will warm up your kitchen. Finished size of the towels is approximately 16” x 23”.
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Lyte Hemp Fine
This hemp yarn will light your fire! We have a line of gorgeous, lovely to work with, high quality European Hemp. This hemp yarn is a wonderful 2-ply yarn with approximately 5,000 Yards per pound. Weave the Lyte fine yarns at 36 epi for plain weave. It currently comes in 21 colors as well as a creamy Bleached yarn. If you are looking for a thicker hemp yarn, click here to see the Lyte Hemp Bold yarns.
Choose a color from the swatches shown below, then select your cone size. Colors are available in 4 oz and mini cones. Bleached yarns are available on 8 oz cones. If you can’t select a size or color that you want, click on the word “clear” right below the cone size dropdown menu. Scroll down for further information about these wonderful yarns.
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Lyte Hemp Bold
This hemp yarn will light your fire! We have a line of gorgeous, lovely to work with, high quality European Hemp. This hemp yarn is a wonderful 2-ply yarn with approximately 2,600 Yards per pound. Weave the Lyte Bold yarns at 24 epi for plain weave. It currently comes in 21 colors as well as a creamy Bleached yarn, and Natural and Dark Natural. We also have Lyte Hemp Fine yarns if you want to use a thinner yarn.
Choose a color from the swatches shown below, then select your cone size. Colors are available in 4 oz and mini cones. Bleached and Natural yarns are available on 8 oz cones. If you can’t select a size or color that you want, click on the word “clear” right below the cone size dropdown menu. Scroll down for further information about these wonderful yarns.
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Jack’s Shoulder Bag Yarn Collection
Robin Lynde designed this wonderful, ingenious hemp bag to wear over your shoulder or across your body. Sewn from one continuous strip of hemp fabric, the delightful bag has enough pockets and room inside to hold everything you need to take with you! We have collected the Bold Lyte Hemp™ yarns to make Jack’s Shoulder Bag as shown in Little Looms 2023 Winter Edition from Long Thread Media, page 62. You will need to purchase the instructions from Long Thread Media. Click here for the pattern.
And there are additional colorways shown online with Long Thread Media. Click here to see the description of those other colorways.
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Enchanted Windowpane Towels
Combine a hemp warp with 5 colors of 10/2 American Maid™ naturally colored cotton to weave 5 lovely fingertip towels (finished size approximately 13” x 24”). The hemp yarn is our new Lyte Hemp, and we make the American Maid™ yarns from cotton grown here in the American west and spun in the US. When you wash the finished towels with baking soda, the color of the naturally colored cotton yarns will deepen. The green cotton is especially affected by the alkalinity of the wash water. And, the colors will deepen over time.
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Over The Moon Towel Instructions
Oh! How we love hemp dishtowels! These are pretty enough for company (or those special gifts!) and sure to be a favorite at home for their brilliant colors and absorbency. These overshot wonders are a combination of Tubular Spectrum™ cotton and our Lyte™ Hemp yarns, the best combination for thirsty towels. Jean Jordan adapted a draft from Sharon Alderman’s book Mastering Weave Structures, page 136 when she designed these lovely towels. Instructions tell you how to make 3 towels. Would you like all the yarns to make these towels? Click here.
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Over The Moon Towel Kit
Oh! How we love hemp dishtowels! These are pretty enough for company (or those special gifts!) and sure to be a favorite at home for their brilliant colors and absorbency. These overshot wonders are a combination of Tubular Spectrum™ cotton and our Lyte™ Hemp yarns, the best combination for thirsty towels. Jean Jordan adapted a draft from Sharon Alderman’s book Mastering Weave Structures, page 136 when she designed these lovely towels. Kit makes 3 towels.
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Love Lives Here Wallhanging Kit
This 4-shaft name draft design is based on “Love Lives Here”. Featuring Lyte Bold hemp yarn and Tubular Spectrum mercerized cotton yarn, this wall hanging celebrates love in a home, no matter what combination it takes. Great for couples, singles, grandparents, aunts/uncles, friends, this design celebrates every home where love is found. This is a DJE kit and includes a prewound warp and all the weft yarn you need to complete the wall hanging. The hanger is included in the kit.
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Splash! Towel Kit
Make a Splash! You will be the envy of everyone at the pool, the beach, the spa or even in your own bathroom! This kit makes two towels woven with soft 10/2 American Maid ™ unmercerized cotton warp and amazing, thirsty Lyte Hemp™ weft yarn. An 8-shaft Crepe weave structure from the incredible Alice Schlein makes these towels as absorbent as they are gorgeous! (Finished size approximately 28” x 48”).
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Bumberet Bitty Bits Napkin Instructions
Instructions to weave the Bumberet Bitty Bit Napkins. Play with 4 variations of the fascinating structure of Bumberet with our thirsty Lyte™ Bold hemp yarn and bitty bits of 10/2 Tubular Spectrum™ yarn for a splash of color! All with this including a quick, single shuttle weave! Weave 5 napkins (finished size 16.5” square) in 4 different treadlings or pick one treadling and make the napkins all the same. All on 4 shafts! Designed and woven by honorary Lunatic Paula Heller.
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Bumberet Bitty Bits Napkin Kit
Play with 4 variations of the fascinating structure of Bumberet with our thirsty Lyte™ Bold hemp yarn and bitty bits of 10/2 Tubular Spectrum™ yarn for a splash of color! All with this including a quick, single shuttle weave! Weave 5 napkins (finished size 16.5” square) in 4 different treadlings or pick one treadling and make the napkins all the same. All on 4 shafts! Designed and woven by honorary Lunatic Paula Heller.
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Tide Pool Treasure Towel Instructions
Instructions to make the Tide Pool Treasure Towels. Thirsty Lyte™ Bold Hemp yarn and 10/2 Tubular Spectrum™ mercerized cotton yarns combine to make 6 lovely hand towels that remind us of the colors of a Pacific Ocean tide pool on a warm summer day. With a 4-shaft draft and a white hemp warp, the brilliant colors of the mercerized cotton will warm up your summer. Finished size of the towels is approximately 15” x 21”. Instructions are for the Sky Blue colorway.
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Tide Pool Treasure Towel Kit
Thirsty Lyte™ Bold Hemp yarn and 10/2 Tubular Spectrum™ mercerized cotton yarns combine to make 6 lovely hand towels that remind us of the colors of a Pacific Ocean tide pool on a warm summer day. With a 4-shaft draft and a white hemp warp, the brilliant colors of the mercerized cotton will warm up your summer. Finished size of the towels is approximately 15” x 21”. Yarn and Instructions included in the kit.
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Lyte Hemp Collections
Would you like a collection of Lyte Hemp™ Yarns? These collections have mini cones of all the colors we have in stock right now.
The yarn comes in two sizes: Bold and Fine. Lyte Hemp™ Bold is a wonderful 2-ply yarn with approximately 2,600 Yards per pound and approximately 240 yards on a mini cone. And Lyte Hemp™ Fine is a thinner 2-ply yarn with approximately 5,000 yards per pound and approximately 470 yards per mini cone. Would you like to purchase individual cones of the Lyte Hemp™ Yarn? Click here for Lyte Hemp™ Bold Yarns or here for Lyte Hemp™ Fine Yarns.
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Hemp Bag Bliss Yarn Collection
This classic bag is a beautiful 8-shaft project!
We have assembled the yarns to make Krista Richey’s Hemp Bag Bliss as shown in the January/February 2021 edition of Handwoven Magazine from Long Thread Media. You will find the instructions on page 50. If you do not have a current subscription, you can purchase a copy of the magazine here: Handwoven Magazine
You can see all the colors of hemp here if you wish to choose additional colors.
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Turning Autumn Towels Yarn Collection
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.
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