Cook’s Delight Dish Towels Pattern Download

Description

This adorable set of linen kitchen towels shows just how much fun you can have with appliqué. Perfect as a unique gift set for someone who loves cooking, the towels feature a playful retro design that is great for using up tiny fabric scraps.

Finished Size: About 28″ long – 15½” wide (71 – 39.5 cm)

Fabric Requirements:

. ½ yd (46 cm) each of 2 different colors of 45″ (114.5 cm) wide linen for towel tops (shown: natural and brown)

. 8 solid cotton scraps, each at least 10″ – 10″ (25.5 – 25.5 cm) for towel base (shown: white, pale yellow, green, aqua, yellow, cream, light blue, and light brown)

. ¼ yd (23 cm) each of 2 different 45″ (114.5 cm) wide print cottons for piecing strips (shown: black and red “kitchen measurement conversions” print)

. 1/8 yd (11.5 cm) each of 2 different 45″ (114.5 cm) wide print cottons for ruffles (shown: gray and yellow polka-dot)

. Assorted scraps of print and solid cotton for appliqué (refer to templates for necessary sizes)

See project for complete supply list and notions.
Originally Published: Stitch, Spring 2011