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Expressions School Tea Towel Fundraising October Newsletter 2025
With the festive season fast approaching, it’s all hands on deck here at Expressions Fundraising aka The Tea Towel Company! Our printers are in full swing, turning your beautiful school tea towel designs into cherished keepsakes. Whether it’s a tea towel fundraiser, end-of-year gifts or school mementos, now’s the time to get your orders in and secure your spot in the print queue.
Extended Digital Print Times – Get In Early!
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Due to high demand, our digital tea towel printing timeframe has extended. The current turnaround is 10 working days, but this will stretch to 15 working days plus shipping by the end of October. If your school or childcare centre is still thinking about a tea towel fundraiser for 2025, there’s time but only just!
Haven’t Got a Kit? No Problem!
If you haven’t ordered your kit yet, don’t stress. All you need is some paper and black textas to begin drawing those adorable self-portraits or group artworks. From preschoolers to primary schoolers, these drawings make for stunning tea towel keepsakes that parents and grandparents love to hang proudly in the kitchen.
Use our easy Design Options guide to check out templates and ready-to-go artwork ideas.
Ready-To-Go Designs
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Want something fun and fast? Our Ready-To-Go tea towel designs are customisable and perfect for promoting businesses, celebrating events, or creating heartfelt gifts. Simply choose a template, add your custom details, and we’ll handle the rest!
They're a perfect option for client Christmas gifts, retail merch or special keepsakes. Budget-friendly and easy to personalise, these pre-designed options let you stand out without the stress.
Customise one of our Ready-To-Go Designs
Artwork & Order Deadlines – Mark Your Calendar!
To make sure your printed tea towels arrive before term wraps up, please note these key due dates:
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Send all artwork to:
Expressions Australia
PO Box 195
Forestville NSW 2087
Spotlight on Creativity – This Month’s Favourites
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- Smartland Boutique Early Learning: Full-colour heart design that tugs the heartstrings
- Yarrunga Early Learning Centre: Turquoise printed tea towels featuring children’s drawings and handprints
- One Agency Mildura: Bold branding for client Christmas gifts business meets heartfelt
Why School Tea Towel Fundraisers Are So Popular
Expressions tea towels aren’t just beautiful, they're practical, sustainable, and a joy to create. Each project helps schools raise money in a feel-good way. Whether you're after fundraising ideas for students, school gift ideas or lasting tea towel keepsakes, our projects deliver on all fronts.
They’re also a proven hit when it comes to money raising ideas for schools fun to organise and meaningful to receive. What’s better than turning your child’s art into a lasting treasure while raising money for your school?
Complete Our Survey – Win a Gift Card!
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We love hearing from you. Complete your post-fundraiser survey for a chance to win a $50 Visa Gift Card. Your feedback helps us improve and lets us celebrate the amazing coordinators like you who bring the magic together.
Need More Help?
We're always just a phone call or email away. Need inspiration or want to see what's possible? Jump onto our Pricing & Profit Info to get a breakdown of your potential earnings from your fundraiser.
Get Involved Before the Year Ends!
If you’ve been waiting for a sign, this is it. Start a school tea towel fundraiser today and make 2025 one to remember. Let’s create memories, raise funds, and finish the year on a high!
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FAQs
How long does tea towel printing take?
Turnaround is 10 working days currently, increasing to 15 days + shipping by late October.
What do I need to start a school tea towel fundraiser?
Just paper, black textas and creative kids! Our kits help guide the process too.
Can we use our own designs?
Absolutely. We welcome custom designs, logos, group artwork and more.
When is the last day to submit artwork?
NT/SA/QLD/WA: 17 October | ACT/NSW/TAS/VIC: 24 October.
How much profit can our school make?
That depends on your order size, check out our Pricing & Profit Info to explore potential earnings.