Washington Dish Towel by Catstudio

The Evergreen State! This original design celebrates the State of Washington.

The design is silk-screened, then framed with a hand embroidered border on a 100% cotton dish towel/hand towel/guest towel/bar towel. Three stripes down both sides and hand dyed rick-rack at the top and bottom add a charming vintage touch. Delightfully presented in a fab organdy re-usable pouch!

• 100% Cotton
• Machine wash cold and line dry
• Packaged in organdy pouch
• Measures 20" x 29"

Fun Facts:

• Washington is number one in the country for Apples (provides 58% of total US production of apples).
• Washington ranks first in production of red raspberries (90% of the total U.S. production).
• The building with the largest usable space in America is the Boeing Everett Factory. It covers an area of approx. 98.3 acres.
• The highest peak in Washington is Mount Ranier. At 14,410 ft above sea level, this mountain was named by George Vancouver in 1792 for fellow navigator Admiral Peter Rainier.
• Harbor Island, part of the port of Seattle, was the largest man made island in the country when it was constructed in 1909.
• Washington has more glaciers than all of the other contiguous states combined.
• The smallest city in size to host a World's fair was Spokane. The city hosted the fair in 1974.
• The forests of the Olympic Peninsula are the only rainforests in the continental United States.
• The largest ferry fleet in the nation serves the Puget Sound's many islands.
• Popular games Pictionary, Pickle-ball, and Cranium were invented in Washington State.
• The Grand Coulee Dam on the Columbia River is the largest hydropower producer in the nation.
• The world's first floating bridge is the Mercer Island Floating Bridge (I-90), it was built in 1950. The longest floating bridge in the world is the nearby Governor Albert D. Rossellini Bridge, aka SR 520. It is over 7,500 feet long and connects Seattle to Medina.