Valley Yarns #305 Deck the Halls Towels PDF

Designed with multiple treadlings on one 4-shaft threading, these broken twill towels in classic Christmas colors will “deck your halls” with holiday cheer. Whether you weave towels to display yourself or give as gifts, our bright and absorbent Valley Yarns 8/2 Cotton is a workhorse yarn that won’t disappoint. 

Weave Structure: Broken Twill

Equipment: 4-shaft loom at least 25” wide, 3 shuttles, 6 bobbins, 3 spools of sewing thread, one of each color to match the 8/2 cotton (white, red, green) for the inner hem, usual sewing supplies. 

Warp Yarn: Valley Yarns 8/2 Cotton (100% unmercerized cotton, 3360 yds/lb), #8001 White 1850 yds, #3800 Currant 430 yds, #5934 Elm Green 180 yds

Warp Yarn: Valley Yarns 8/2 Cotton (100% unmercerized cotton, 3360 yds/lb), #8001 White 859 yds, #3800 Currant 525 yds, #5934 Elm Green 515 yds

Warp Length: 5 yds of 492 ends, includes 2 floating selvedges

Sett: 22 ½ epi (1-2 in a 15-dent reed), 21-22 ppi

Width in reed: 21.8”

Finished Dimensions: 19” x 27 ¼”. Makes 4.