Friday, March 20, 2009

new tea towel tote



This is my favourite tea towel tote yet. I have made it for my Mother in law for one of her mother's day presents.

(The tea towels are "stella" by Portmeirion, and are way too nice to be used as tea towels!!)
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11 comments:

  1. ChrisMarch 20, 2009 at 6:17 PM

    Wow, are they really tea towels, the fabric is gorgeous. MIL will love it. :-)

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  2. Carol QMarch 20, 2009 at 6:33 PM

    gorgeous fabric Joanne. beautifully stitched.

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  3. Jo Capper-SandonMarch 20, 2009 at 6:37 PM

    oooooo smashing! A lovely spring/summer bag. Has your MIL mentioned that I'm taking in all her post nowadays...the address is....(lol)

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  4. debMarch 20, 2009 at 8:22 PM

    Best one yet Joanne, the fabric is gorgeous.

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  5. SuseMarch 20, 2009 at 9:31 PM

    love your tote bags Joanne - this fabric is lovely - much too nice for a tea towel - fabulously made.

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  6. Gillian ....March 20, 2009 at 10:49 PM

    Love the fabric/design to this tote Joanne .... cool present:)

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  7. SueMarch 20, 2009 at 11:14 PM

    Wow, great idea!! And you are right, those tea towels are way too nice to be wasted on dishes!!

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  8. M.E. GreeneMarch 21, 2009 at 2:29 AM

    Ooh, I love this! I've been wanting to make a tea towel tote (not that I need another bag... I have probably 10 bags!). Darling!

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  9. SharonMarch 21, 2009 at 1:09 PM

    This is fab, Joanne. You are so creative and can turn your hand to anything ... papercrafts, sewing or knitting - so talented! :)

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  10. AnonymousMarch 23, 2009 at 12:22 PM

    I cant believe its actually a tea towel...what gorgeous material and its made a wonderful bag - Im sure MIL will love it,well, I know I would!

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  11. EmmaMarch 25, 2009 at 11:59 AM

    Love the tea towel tote bag, what a gorgeous gift!

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word verification is off! thanks for all your lovely comments, they mean so much to me!