The Nonsense Maker
Australian Native Kitchen - Art Tea Towels
Gift with a unique touch of old-world whimsy.
"Lovely print and great fabric, plus locally made! These are perfect gifts."
Free shipping over $70 Australia wide.
Australian Native Kitchen - Art Tea Towels
The Nonsense Maker HQ
420 Victoria Street
Building B
Brunswick VIC 3056
Australia
Hand illustrated Australian native tea towels designed, printed, and sewn in Melbourne. Specially created in collaboration with Gewürzhaus Spice House.
Cotton/Linen blend.
Size 40cm x 65cm.
- Unique artist designed illustration to bring a little whimsy to your world.
- Printed with vibrant inks on high quality linen cotton fabric.
- Ethically made in Melbourne.
- Can be used in the kitchen, or hung on the wall as art!
Size: 40cm x 65cm.
Fabric: Cotton/Linen blend.
Made in Australia
How will my order be shipped?
Packaged carefully and securely to guarantee safe delivery. We offer delivery via Australia Post. All tea towels are small batch printed and sewn in Melbourne, meaning they can temporarily sell out on occasion. If sold out please contact us for lead times.
How long will my order take to arrive?
Dispatch is usually within 2-3 business days, unless otherwise advised.
Are they ethically Made?
All tea towels are printed and sewn in Melbourne by small businesses in our local community.
How do I care for my tea towel?
Cold machine wash. Warm iron.
Free shipping over $70 Australia wide.
Packaged carefully and securely to guarantee safe delivery.
We offer delivery via Australia Post.
All tea towels are small batch printed and sewn in Melbourne, meaning they can temporarily sell out on occasion. If sold out please contact us for lead times.
Dispatch is usually within 2-3 business days, unless otherwise advised.
Free 30 day returns.
100% Satisfaction Guarantee
We stand behind the quality of our products. If you're not completely satisfied, return it within 30 days for a full refund.

Meet the Artist
Emily May, best known by her alter ego ‘The Nonsense Maker’, lives rogue in a world ruled by imagination. By day you can spot her caffeine fuelled and roaming the inner lane ways of Melbourne, by night she explored secret passageways winding to worlds only accessible in dreams. From these worlds she conjures her images, captured where dreaming meets reality and the nonsensical is in limitless bloom.
Some Art Tea Towel FAQs
This unique Aussie tea towel design uses whimsical hand illustrated teacups to represent 9 iconic Australian destinations, and has the quirky text "Australia is my cup of tea" hand lettered across the bottom. These useful and beautiful tea towels make an amazing gift or unique Australian souvenir. They are light weight making them perfect for travellers, or for sending to loved ones interstate and overseas.
Yes! Our art tea towels are entirely designed, printed and sewn in Melbourne, Australia, all by other small businesses in our local community!
Our art tea towels are made from 100% natural fibres - a high quality cotton linen blend. Natural fabrics are more absorbent than synthetic ones, so they make much better tea towels!
Our art tea towels are all cold machine washable, so you can use them again and again and again. Yay!
Our art tea towels can be used in the kitchen, or hung on the wall as artwork!
For ideas on how to frame art tea towels take a look at our blog post on ways to hang tea towels as art!
Yes, we do wholesale tea towels! Please visit ourwholesale enquiriespage for more information.







