LÍN HAND TOWEL AND CLOTH

The Lin Set is a timeless kitchen textile set, inspired by slow living and designed for everyday use and quiet simplicity. This knitting pattern includes both a hand towel and a matching cleaning cloth, combining practicality with refined texture and natural materials.

Worked in cotton yarn, the pieces are enjoyable to knit and practical to use. The textured stitch pattern creates absorbent, durable fabrics well suited for daily use while maintaining a clean and minimal expression. Simple shapes and timeless design make the set equally suitable for modern kitchens, summer houses, or thoughtful handmade gifts.

Designed to be both beautiful and functional, the Lin Set celebrates the value of well-made everyday objects.

Construction

The hand towel and cloth are worked flat in textured stitch pattern with clean finished edges and minimal finishing required.

Finished measurements

Hand towel: Approx. 30 × 40 cm / 11¾ x 15 ¼ in.
Dishcloth: Approx. 21 × 21 cm / 8¼ x 8¼ in.

Gauge

17 stitches x 30 rows in Linen stitch  = 10 x 10 cm / 4 × 4 in.

Suggested needle size

Long circular or single pointed needles 5 mm / US size 8

Suggested yarn and yardage required

Any medium/Worsted-Weight cotton yarn can be used. For the set, three skeins of 75 meters / 82 yards is needed, two in main color and one in contrast color.

Difficulty level

Beginner / 1 out of 5

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