Learn how to make a DIY tote bag from a thrift store tea towel.

This project is easy, cute, and budget friendly!

Makes a great gift idea.

diy tote bag from a tea towel

But the thing is, I bought it like two years ago and I havent done anything with it!

Time for a change.

Heres how I turned a tea towel into a tote.

Vintage Tea towel taped to the wall

Use it on your edges and box corners if desired.

This is such a cutecottagecore craft idea.

it’s possible for you to make a bunch of them in just a few hours.

tea towel tote bag

Get the printable how to card for this tote below.

boxed edge of the tea towel tote

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Folding the end of the tea towel

Pins along the side of the tea towel

Sewing down the edge of the towel in a zig zag stitch

Braiding sewn on to the edge of the tea towel tote

How to sew a tote from a tea towel

Adult coloring isn’t just for the pages of a coloring book - use fabric markers on this DIY tea towel to make a unique Christmas, birthday, or hostess gift personalized with color! Great Silhouette or Cricut project.

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