Saturday, 13 February 2010

Bloom Dish Towels


New Kitchen Towels make me happy!  

I used some heavy weight cotton from Ikea for the background, Sandi Henderson's Farmers Market for the appliques, and finished them off with some embroidered details. 







Posted by Lisa


49 comments:

mandy said...

They are just gorgeous, Lisa! I am new to craft and craft blogs. Do you use a machine to sew the flowers to the cloth?

Simone de Klerk said...

It looks lovely and so happy. Make drying the dishes fun again (O:

Anita said...

Hi Lisa, what a great idea! The flowers are so pretty and makes the cloth so bright. Well done. Kind regards, Anita.

Peg - Happy In Quilting said...

I think I might need some of those in my kitchen....they are lovely...

mandapanda said...

Oh my, such gorgeous work!! Well done!

Tammy James said...

Very Pretty!

Annie said...

Too pretty to use - Love them!

Linda said...

these are so gorgeous Lisa, beautiful, too beautiful to use!!!!

clare's craftroom said...

How gorgeous !

Jodie said...

Surely you are not going to actually use them - they are far too pretty .

Marianne@Songbird said...

I have that Ikea fabric! They look so cute, you are not going to use them, are you?

die-fadenwerkstatt said...

I love those, especially the red one.

Purple Paisley Patch said...

These are gorgeous, far too pretty to use! :-)

Suzie said...

They are so lovely, you have such great ideas! Have a lovely weekend!

Jenny said...

Just so bright and cheerful and way to nice to actally use!

meri said...

Just pretty, Lisa!
Do you use them at th kitchen???
They could be pretty tablemats!

Fiesta said...

they are adorable

KaHolly said...

Not just pretty, but pretty darned clever! Am lovomg them! karen

Melanie Gray Augustin said...

Gorgeous! Maybe if my tea towels looked like that I'd do the drying up!

Lanie said...

Those are so beautiful, I wouldn't want to use them! :)

K-Sue said...

I love these bright colorful...towels? More like frame-worthy art!

Stephanie said...

These pretties scream SPRING!!!

Susan said...

Very cute and practical too. I need to make a bunch of these. Thanks for sharing,
Susan

jenclair said...

So pretty!

Laura in Paris said...

I am VERY impressed .. this is lOTS of work! And a great result.

Rumi said...

Gorgeous! What a great way to brighten up your kitchen!

Laine said...

LOVE!!!

em's scrapbag said...

They are darling. You did a beautiful job!

Celestial Charms said...

These are so very pretty. What a great way to brighten up one's kitchen.
Maureen

SewCalGal said...

I enjoy decorating dish towels too! Yours are absolutely beautiful. Best ever!

SewCalGal
www.sewcalgal.blogspot.com

Carrie said...

Adorable! What a great way to brighten up an everyday thing. I love it!

Corrie said...

gorgeous!I never would have thought of making them from check towels! you turn everything into something beautiful

Corrie;)

Dogwood said...

So, so very cute. I love the fabrics and colors. Black, red, pink and green are so happy looking together. You did a great job.

Have a nice Valentine Day.

Amanda said...

They're really lovely. You've inspired me!Love, Amanda xxx

Kelly said...

Oh my they are too cute!! What a fantastic Idea!

Terriaw said...

Love those appliques and that stitching. How fun to have these to use in the kitchen. I really need to get to Ikea one of these days.

Karin said...

Lisa, they are so lovely, what a wonderful idea! I think it is great to be able to make your house all pretty with items like these. Very cute!

Posie Patchwork said...

Oh gorgeous!! Hello over there in Perth, i wish we lived there, such a beautiful city & surrounds. What a pretty tea towel concept, love Posie

texmorg said...

Lisa these are wonderful, I never would have thought to buy fabric to make tea towels. They are stunning and would make a gorgeous gift if you could bear to part with them
Linda

Jilly's Space said...

Sweeeeeet!!!

Hi I'm Amy, said...

Love them.... perhaps a tutorial??? : )

Thimbleanna said...

Those are adorable Lisa! They're sure to brighten up the kitchen!!!

Angel.Pearls said...

This is beautiful handicraft!!..would love to have them in my kitchen.. Happy♥♥♥Valentine! Love//Eva

our shabby cottage said...

They are way too nice to dirty up doing the dishes....

Jenny of Elefantz said...

Gorgeous, Lisa!

Tracy said...

Sooo LOVELY, Lisa! What a pretty way to dress up "ordinary" kitchen towels...these are very cheerful. And making up a few would make a fun spring/house-warming gift. Thanks for the wonderful idea! Happy Week :o) ((HUGS))

Anne Heidi said...

Oh those dishtowels are just so cute, what a great idea! They are much to pretty to use though....

QuiltedSimple said...

These are so cute - way to pretty to use!
Kris

Deanna said...

Just beautiful! I think I need to make some too!

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