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Cottolin Huck Spa Towels
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Finished
March 29, 2021
April 24, 2021

Cottolin Huck Spa Towels

Project info
Weaving
Tools and equipment
Schacht Standard
Yarn
16 epi x 16 ppi
6,300 yards = 3.5 skeins
Bockens Nialin 22/2
1.5 balls = 2700.0 yards (2468.9 meters), 375 grams
2035 Turquoise
Bockens Nialin 22/2
0.5 balls = 900.0 yards (823.0 meters), 125 grams
2048
Brown
Bockens Nialin 22/2
1.5 balls = 2700.0 yards (2468.9 meters), 375 grams
2059 Teal
Notes

560 ends, 185” warp
8 tan, (24 dk, 2 tan, 24 lt, 2 tan)x10, 24 dk, 8 tan

35 x 72 on loom, including hems
31x62 finished

washed on hot, dried on hot, then hemmed

Inspired by Finnish Lace Dinner Napkins (Handwoven Mar/Apr 2017)

Basically doubled all numbers from the pattern and added 8 threads of tan to the edges.

Will try to add notes on how well they dry out.

07-29-2021

So far these are the best of the towels for drying out quickly after use. You have to move the towel around a bit when drying yourself as sections can get saturated, but this is not a big deal. My favorites so far.

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Finished
March 29, 2021
April 24, 2021
About this yarn
Nialin 22/2
by Bockens
Thread, size 2
60% Cotton, 40% Linen / Flax
1800 yards / 250 grams

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  • Project created: March 29, 2021
  • Finished: April 24, 2021
  • Updated: July 29, 2021
  • Progress updates: 2 updates