Homestead Linen Bread Bags Kit

Pattern by Shannon Nelson

Nothing goes with handmade bread quite as well as handwoven cloth. Linen bread bags have been used for generations to keep bread fresh. This pattern uses light, crisp linen to make a beautiful and practical piece of weaving.

These bags make excellent gifts for all your baker buddies! To make an even more impressive gift, deliver it full of fresh, delicious baking.

Kit Includes:

• 1 cone 16/2 Normandy Linen
• 1 cone of 2/9 Brassard Linen in Brick
• 1 cone of 2/9 Brassard Linen in Noir
• Twill tape
• Printed draft and details instructions
• Instant digital download PDF

Kit Information:

• Difficulty Level: Beginner 
• Each kit contains enough yarn to make two bread bags with plenty of extra linen
• Finished dimensions: 13" x 30"
• Loom requirement: 4 shaft (minimum weaving width 15"
• Reed suggestion: 12 dents per inch