Vintage tea towels

Have you ever wondered what to do with those old tea towels at the back of grandma’s cupboard? Did you know there’s more to vintage tea towels than meets the eye!

Chances are you probably haven’t given much thought to your kitchen linens. You’ve got them tucked away in a drawer somewhere that you access only when you have a party, a holiday …

Spring is the perfect time to brighten our homes. Here we're sharing how to sew upcycled vintage tea towels into tie top cafe curtains.

We had a lovely Christmas Day, with perfect weather, yummy food and family with us. We also spent time with good friends, so a rather busy day. My friend Lou and I do a little Christmas gift swap each year. She really spoiled us this time. A beautiful cross stitch, zippy pouch, hand cream, NZ choccies, some fun coffee fat quarters, an advent calendar for next year, a tulip pin cushion with suction cap to pop on your sewing machine and two little pins. So much loveliness. The little pins may…

Such Pretty Linens!!! Bebe'!!! Love the predominant Red!!!

Vintage fabric and linens are a wonderful source of material for all kinds of upcycle projects- sewing and otherwise.

Make cute tea towels from old damaged linens!

How to repurpose vintage calendar tea towels into plastic grocery sack dispensers!