City of Palms Towels

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A shadow weave project inspired by the bright colors and warm winters of the City of Palms, Ft. Myers, Florida.

This weaving kit includes all the yarn needed to weave these City of Palms Towels that were designed by Michele Marshall of Mingo's Corner Shop.

This is a rigid heddle project for the intrepid adventurer. It replicates a four-shaft weaving pattern called shadow weave and requires TWO 12 or 12.5 dent heddles, a heddle rod, and a pick-up stick. 

Cotton Clouds makes it easy to gather all the colors needed to weave these towels, while Mingo's Corner Shop supplies the pattern. We also wind each of the five colors on two cones making it easy to wind your shuttles double strand for the weft.

Weave structure: shadow weave

Yarns: Aurora Earth 8/2 Cottons in Orange, Polo Tan, Light Turk, White, and Chocolate.

Equipment needed: rigid heddle loom; 21" weaving width; TWO 12 or 12.5 dent reeds; one heddle rod; one pick-up stick; 5 shuttles. 

Finished size:  two towels, 18" x 26” hemmed.

Instructions needed: There are two options available for this pattern. You can get just the pattern or the pattern plus video instruction.

Pattern: City of Palms Towel Pattern from Mingo's Corner Shop on Etsy. This pattern replicates a four-shaft weaving pattern called shadow weave. There are over eight pages of instructions to to guide you to success!

Pattern with Video: For the visual learner, with pattern and video instructions find the City of Palms Towel Pattern here.

Cotton Clouds supplies the kit with all the yarn colors needed.  The pattern can be found on Etsy at mingoscornershop.  You will need to purchase this pattern separately from this kit.

Photos by Michele Marshall

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