Cotton Summer Kitchen Towels

Cotton summer kitchen towels bring a fresh, seasonal touch to your kitchen while helping with everyday tasks. Lightweight and easy to care for, these towels are ideal for drying dishes, wiping counters, or handling warm cookware. With a variety of colors and patterns inspired by the season, cotton summer kitchen towels make it simple to brighten up your space and keep your kitchen running smoothly all summer long.

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  • Sur La Table Logo Towels, Set of 3
    $22.95
    (20)

    All cotton. Rather pricey even at reduced special price for three towels. ...The best kitchen towels...The best kitchen towels. They are super absorbent and they last a long time.

    Pros: quality, durable, beautiful

  • Sur La Table Striped Kitchen Towels, Set of 3
    $22.95
    (238)

    Love these towels. Large, absorbent, everything I need ina kitchen towel....Best kitchen towel!...Love these towels!

    Pros: durable, absorbency, quality

  • Sur La Table Assorted Twill Kitchen Towels, Set of 3
    $22.95
    (98)

    Quality, durable kitchen towels....High quality cotton. I bought them as a part of a promotion. ...Twill kitchen towels...These are great towels!
    Thanks for the quick shipping too!!

    Pros: absorbent, softness, color

  • Sur La Table Flour Sack Towels, Set of 3
    $24.95
    (59)

    Amazing towels!...I was expecting those gauzy cotton towels. These are more like cotton sheeting. ...Very good cotton dish towels...but none were absorbent and some felt like synthetic cloth even though they were labeled 100% cotton. These towels are...

    Pros: durable, absorbency, absorbent

  • Sur La Table Washed Waffle Kitchen Towels, Set of 2
    $24.95
    (52)

    I love it. Very nice kitchen towels ....Like these all cotton towels. Kitchen workhorse

    Pros: absorbent, softness, size

  • White Ribbed Kitchen Towels, Set of 2
    $22.95
    (48)

    Great Kitchen towel...It is so hard to find good kitchen towels that actually absorb water. These work great and are really large for a kitchen towel....Best Towel...These are wonderful towels! Waiting for colors to come back to purchase more of them....

    Pros: durable, quality, large size

  • Organic Cotton Kitchen Towels, White
    $22.95
    (29)

    Organic Cotton Kitchen Towels...Best Dish Towels EVER - very absorbent. Pricey, but definitely worth it!...These are the best kitchen towels...These Turkish cotton kitchen towels measuring 26 x 16 are just the right size and wash up nicely.

    Pros: absorbent, durable, absorbency

  • Sur La Table Bar Mop Kitchen Towels, Set of 3
    $22.95
    (25)

    These are perfect as hand towels in the kitchen, they save on paper towels, because they can be bleached!...Perfect towels for my kitchen. Very soft and absorbent....Use ABar Mop Towel Daily!...Bar towels

    Pros: absorbent, softness, bleachable

  • Sur La Table Vintage Pomodori Kitchen Towel
    $19.95
    (16)

    The is a Gorgeous Kitchen Towel! Bought it for my brother's 40th birthday and he wants to frame it in his kitchen it's so beautiful. ...Great towels....Towels were perfect! love them,

    Pros: beautiful, design, great

  • Sur La Table Italian Vialetto Kitchen Towel
    $19.95
    (11)

    Sur la table's towels (this type) are not only beautiful, they are a solid weighted towel. ...Beautiful accent piece for your kitchen!...Love this kitchen towel! I don't use it for cleaning. I use it as an accent piece in my kitchen!

    Pros: beautiful, quality, lovely

  • Sur La Table Citrus Kitchen Towel
    $19.95
    (8)

    Most beautiful towel ever!...Sur la Table kitchen towels make wonderful gifts....Beautifully printed on quality cotton and larger than most towels.

    Pros: beautiful, quality cotton, beautiful print

  • Sur La Table Cat Kitchen Towel
    $14.95
    (7)

    Adorable Kitchen towel featuring cats!...Love the colorful cats in this adorable Kitchen Towel....CAT Kitchen Towel...This was a gift and this CAT Kitchen Towel is loved !

    Pros: cute design, adorable design, liked as a gift

  • Sur La Table Boulangerie Kitchen Towel
    $19.95
    (6)

    Really cute, well-made and very large kitchen towel....Beautiful and colorful towel. It's almost way bigger than you're regular kitchen towel.

    Pros: beautiful, big size, colorful

  • Sur La Table Bird of Paradise Kitchen Towel, Blue
    $17.95
    (4)

    Pretty in pink kitchen towel...A beautiful, functional towel. Let's be honest and admit we buy items like this towel for their beauty first and functionality second.

    Pros: beautiful, lovely, delicate care

  • Sur La Table Provence Kitchen Towel
    $19.95
    (2)

    Prove nce Kitchen Towel--tres chic...The towel is a mini work of art. I will be displaying it so shows off with the lavender tablecloth in our kitchen nook....OMG, just received this towel. It's enormous with lots of pastel colors depicting a picnic...

    Pros: artistic, chic design, beautiful design

  • Creative Women Soho Towel
    $42.95
    (1)

    Update your space with this beautiful and modern towel from Creative Women. It’s handmade from durable, absorbent cotton and is excellent for daily use. This towel is hand-spun by talented Ethiopian artists and dyed with AZO-free color.

    Creative Women...

  • Sur La Table All-Purpose Stripe Towels, Set of 3
    $24.95

    Great for drying dishes, wiping up spills and more, these versatile towels are made of naturally quick-drying cotton and feature a minimalistic stripe for a touch of color. Soft, yet durable, they are machine washable and ideal for everyday use.

  • Sur La Table Birds of Paradise Kitchen Towel
    $17.95
    (43)

    Beautiful tea towel...Lovely soft cotton....Birds of Paradise Kitchen Towel...Arrived in a timely manner, package was in great shape, all three kitchen towels that I ordered were well received on Xmas day by my wife.

    Pros: appearance, color, design

  • Sur La Table France Map Kitchen Towel
    $19.95
    (34)

    Beautiful kitchen towel....Paris kitchen towel quickly faded...I truly appreciate SLT kitchen towels with their sewn-in hanging loops. Paris is cute until you wash ?

    Pros: beautiful, great quality, cute

  • Sur La Table Parlez Vous Francais Kitchen Towel
    $19.95
    (24)

    Beautiful kitchen towel...C'est belle tea towel...The order process was quick and easy and the tea towels arrived quickly. They are beautiful

    Pros: cute design, educational, cute

  • Organic Cotton Dishcloths, White
    $14.95
    (21)

    Ultra-absorbent dishcloths are made from cotton grown without harmful pesticides, chemicals or fertilizers. This set of two dishcloths is perfect for everything from washing dishes to cleaning countertops. These 100% organic Turkish cotton dishcloths...

    Pros: absorbency, quality, durability

  • Sur La Table Orange Blossoms Linen Kitchen Towel
    $24.95
    (21)

    Beautiful and functional addition to the kitchen!...I liked it so much that I bought two more towels to replace several white cotton towels. I love the design, and happily it does not show the stubborn kitchen stains that marred the white towels. ...Attractive...

    Pros: appearance, beautiful, beautiful design

  • Sur La Table Bar Mop Dishcloths, Set of 3
    $14.95
    (15)

    Useful bar mop/dish towel...It's a rougher cotton so I use it mostly for kitchen cleanups, but it works well and is a convenient size....Great for kitchen clean up.

    Pros: quality, usefulness, bleachable

  • Sur La Table Washed Waffle Dishcloths, Set of 3
    $9.99
    (14)

    Matching towels?...Please make kitchen towels to match! Begging!
    Signed,
    Tired of white towels that get grungy colored.

Cotton Summer Kitchen Towels

Summer in the kitchen is all about embracing light, fresh routines—and cotton summer kitchen towels are essential to making that possible. As the days grow warmer and the pace of life shifts, these towels become indispensable for everything from drying dishes after a backyard barbecue to lining a basket of just-baked rolls for an outdoor picnic. Cotton’s natural breathability and absorbency make it a smart choice, especially when hands are damp from rinsing berries or countertops need a quick wipe after prepping lemonade. The texture of cotton towels feels soft yet sturdy, and their quick-drying nature means they’re always ready for the next task, whether you’re hosting a weekend brunch or tackling the daily rhythm of meal prep and cleanup. Many cooks appreciate having a stack of summer kitchen towels on hand, not only for their practicality but also for the way they can brighten up a space with a pop of color or a playful seasonal pattern, reflecting the easygoing mood of August and the heart of summer.

Choosing the right cotton summer kitchen towels involves a few thoughtful considerations. If you cook frequently, durability and absorbency are key—look for tightly woven cotton that stands up to repeated washing and doesn’t lose its shape or softness. For those who love to entertain, towels with cheerful prints or vibrant colors can double as decorative accents, adding a welcoming touch to your kitchen or outdoor dining area. Cotton towels also make thoughtful gifts for hosts, newlyweds, or anyone setting up a new home, especially when paired with a favorite recipe or a jar of homemade jam. They’re a simple, useful gesture that’s always appreciated, and their versatility ensures they’ll be put to good use. Whether you’re drying delicate glassware, cradling fresh herbs from the garden, or wrapping up still-warm bread, a quality cotton towel is a trusted companion that brings comfort and style to every summer gathering.

For those looking to enhance their kitchen with both function and flair, consider exploring our collection of Decorative Cotton Kitchen Towels. These towels blend the best of practicality and seasonal charm, making them a staple for summer kitchens everywhere. With so many options to choose from, you’re sure to find towels that suit your personal style and meet the demands of everyday cooking and entertaining. Whether you’re outfitting your own kitchen or searching for a thoughtful gift, cotton summer kitchen towels are a small detail that makes a big difference, helping you savor the simple pleasures of summer, one meal at a time.

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