FlourTownTowels Dish Towel

Flour sack fabric is a thin, lightweight, and tightly woven cotton. It is notably softer and smoother than standard terry cloth, making it excellent for polishing glassware or drying delicate items without leaving lint behind.

Yes, despite its thin profile, flour sack cotton is highly absorbent. It is designed to dry quickly between uses, which helps prevent the musty odors often associated with thicker, heavier kitchen towels.

To preserve the embroidery, machine wash the towel on a gentle cycle with cold water and mild detergent. We recommend air drying or tumble drying on a low heat setting to prevent the thread from shrinking or puckering.

Absolutely. Because of its lint-free nature, it works well for covering rising dough, straining stocks, or lining a bread basket. Its festive design also makes it a popular choice for draping over an oven handle as a seasonal accent.

Like most 100% cotton textiles, you may notice slight shrinkage after the first wash. To minimize this, avoid high-heat drying and remove the towel from the dryer while it is still slightly damp.