Stay Put Kitchen Towels
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DIY Stay Put Kitchen Towel Tutorial
See this empty drawer?
It’s where I keep my kitchen towels. We (meaning the kids) have been going through 3 to 4 kitchen towels every single day!
At first, I thought a kitchen towel bandit must be breaking in and taking all my towels out of the drawer and leaving them all over the house…
It took me a little while to catch on, but I finally noticed one little 6-year-old blonde bandit was reaching in the drawer and getting out a clean towel every time I sent him to the kitchen to wash his hands. (This was not happening in the bathrooms because the clean towels are not so accessible.)
I remembered seeing this stay put kitchen towel tutorial over at Pin.Sew.Press a few months ago and knew it would be the perfect solution for my kitchen towel issues.
Here are my new Stay-Put Kitchen Towels…
So cute and really very easy to make. I just used some inexpensive hand towels from Walmart and a tiny bit of scrap fabric and ribbon. In less than an hour, I went from this:
In less than an hour, I went from this:
To this:
So much better, don’t you think?!
I have some really cute Christmas fabric, so I will be making a few more for the holidays…
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These are fabulous – I'm heading to the studio right now.
Very smart idea! I have dropped dish towels on my floor ALL day long! And it doesn't help that my 9 month old likes to pull them down! Thanks for sharing this @ Show & Share. I am so happy to have you!
So clever! I remember my boys always loved pulling them down & throwing them on the floor. {Grrr!} Wish I would have been as smart as you – maybe I'll try this solution for my grandchildren! Thanks for linking it up to Fabulous Friday at Faith, Trust, & Pixie Dust.
Warmly, Michelle
What a genius idea!! And fabulous kitchen by the way! I would love for you to come link up at our link party…junkintheirtrunk.blogspot.com/2011/11/link-it-up-wednesday-3.html
I really like this idea!
You're so creative! Thank you for showcasing all of your amazing posts today at Frugally Sustainable:) You are a true inspiration!
This is such a great, smart idea! I love it.
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Brilliant! This post is so informative and I think my subscribers would really enjoy reading this. I would love for you to come share it at Frugal Days, Sustainable Ways on Frugally Sustainable today. And, I really hope that you will put Frugal Days, Sustainable Ways on your list of carnivals to visit and link to each Wednesday! Here’s the link: http://frugallysustainable.blogspot.com/2011/11/frugal-days-sustainable-ways-1.html
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Brilliant Idea – I need this!
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