A Modern Twist on Log Cabin Towels
This is a modern twist on the traditional log cabin weave, exploring colors and textures in this distinctive rigid heddle weaving project!
This project was designed by Tammy Bast of The Rogue Weaver and features a seven color log cabin weave with added texture, offering two distinct patterns on the same warp.
There are 17 detailed pages in the pattern that is packed with video links, blog references, detailed pictures, check lists and color charts.
The pattern offers three color palettes to choose from, so we've offered three different kits, Summer, Fall or Spring.
Summer:
Wine
Plum Green
Rose
Winter Green
Special Pink
Yellow
Purple
Fall:
Rust
Maize
Wine
Lt Orange
Grape
Orange
Cinnamon
Spring:
White
Special Pink
Magenta
Rose Red
Duck
Blue
Copen
Our kits make it easy! There are 7 colors in this project and we've included two cones of each color to make it easy to wind your shuttles double strand in the weft.
Note: The original design in the photos were woven with Maurice Brassard 8/2 cottons and these kits will include Aurora Earth 8/2 cottons in similar colors. Although the colors won't match identically, they will be very similar.
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Weaving Level: Intermediate due to working with many color changes.
Weave structure: plain weave or texture weave. The pattern offers two options.
Yarns: Aurora Earth 8/2 Cottons
Equipment needed: rigid heddle loom, 24" weaving width, 10 dent reed, 7 shuttles, 1 pick-up stick (optional).
Finished size: Makes 2 towels about 17.5” x 27.5” hemmed.
Instructions needed: Log Cabin With a Twist Towels Pattern from The Rogue Weaver.
This weaving kit includes all the yarns needed to weave these Log Cabin With a Twist Towels that were designed by Tammy Bast, The Rogue Weaver. The pattern is needed and can be found at therogueweaver.com.
Photo by Tammy Bast