Gingerbread Dishcloths and Bin

Gingerbread Dishcloths & Storage Bin Kit
Designed by Malynda Allen for Easy Weaving with Little Looms, Winter 2023.

This kit includes all of the yarns needed to weave the Gingerbread Dishcloths and Storage Bin—a fun and practical project designed to bring warmth and handmade charm to your kitchen.

The sturdy dishcloths feature a simple pick-up pattern, while the matching fabric bin offers a delightful way to store them or give as a thoughtful gift.

Weave structure:  Plain weave with weft floats

Yarns: 8/4 Cottons

Other Supplies needed but not included in kit: Cloth bin pattern (see Resources in magazine); cotton fabric for lining and binding, sewing thread.

Equipment needed: rigid heddle loom; 15" weaving width; 12 dent reed; one pick up stick; 2 shuttles.

Finished size:  four dishcloths, 11½" × 12½" each; fabric for the bin, 11" × 15½". Finished bin: 4" × 4" × 4".

Instructions needed: Easy Weaving with Little Looms Winter 2023 pages 36, 43-44. Available from Long Thread Media.

This kit includes all yarns needed to weave these towels and bin.  The pattern can be found in the magazine noted above.  You will need to purchase this magazine if you don't already own a copy.

Photos by Matt Graves complements of Long Thread Media.