How to Make a Modern Stamped Tea Towel
It's fun and easy to add unique patterns to simple white tea towels. The possibilities are endless with the craft and you only need a few basic supplies.
By:
Kim Stoegbauer
Rennai Hoefer, Ten22 Studio
Version 1 Materials
- white tea towel
- black fabric paint
- plastic fork
Rennai Hoefer, Ten22 Studio
Preparation // Version 1
Simply dip the back of the plastic fork into the paint and create this modern pattern on the tea towel. Practice a few times on a paper towel before you start stamping on the towel. Once the pattern is complete, allow to fully dry before using.
Version 2 Materials
- white tea towel
- black fabric paint
- potato
- knife
Rennai Hoefer, Ten22 Studio
Preparation // Version 2
Cut a potato in half and then carve a triangle shape (or whatever shape you desire) out of one half.
Rennai Hoefer, Ten22 Studio
Then, simply dip the stamp in paint and stamp on the towel to create the pattern. Allow the towel to fully dry before using.
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