The Sustainable Difference: What Makes Expressions Tea Towels a Top Choice for Aussie Fundraisers

By Expressions Fundraising Tea Towels on 07 August 2025

Why Tea Towels for Fundraising?

They’re not just handy in the kitchen, our Expressions Tea Towels have become a fundraising favourite across Australia. Schools, childcare centres and  parents love them, and it’s easy to see why. They’re personal, practical and the kind of keepsake that families treasure for years.

A Feel-Good Fundraiser That Actually Works

If we're being real most fundraisers feel like work. Expressions Tea Towels flip the script. They're simple, joyful and seriously effective. Whether you’re running a school, a club or a daycare, this fundraiser gets people excited.

Over 25 Years of Trust

Expressions isn’t the new kid on the block. We’ve been at it for over two decades, working with everyone from tiny playgroups to bustling primary schools. That kind of success doesn’t happen by chance, it comes from trust, great results, and a whole lot of amazing tea towels.

Made with Aussie Values

Crafted from high-quality cotton and ethically made, every towel supports sustainable manufacturing. That’s not just good for your fundraiser, it’s good for the planet.

Kids Create, Families Treasure

A Keepsake That Lasts Decades

Some families still use their tea towels 20+ years later. It’s not just a towel; it’s a memory that never fades, even after hundreds of washes.

Custom Designs for Every Occasion

Mother’s Day? Check. Year 6 Leavers? Yep. Even school centenaries. Expressions Tea Towels are totally customisable. Your group’s creativity is the only limit.

It’s Eco-Friendly Fundraising, Mate

Plastic-Free is the New Black

With Australia moving away from plastic, it just makes sense to sell products people actually want and use.

Printing That Pops (Without the Toxins)

Expressions uses safe, screen-printing techniques that give sharp, lasting results. And yes, they’re kid-safe and toxin-free.

It’s Easy As

Bonus Freebies and Offers

Get your orders in early (Jan - July) and you’ll score bonus towels. That’s more stock to sell or gift and more money for your school or cause.

Set Up Your Online Store in Minutes

Don’t want to collect envelopes of cash? Expressions helps you set up an online shop so parents and supporters can order directly.

It’s More Than Money—It’s Community

Each tea towel tells a story. It’s artwork from little hands, captured forever. It brings communities closer and raises funds without the hard sell.

Conclusion: Why Choose Expressions?

In a world of throwaway fundraisers and one-time gimmicks, Expressions Tea Towels stand out. They're beautiful, sustainable and made with care . If you're an Aussie looking for a meaningful way to raise funds that’s eco-conscious, long-lasting and guaranteed to spark joy, this is it. Make your fundraiser one that people will remember and reuse year after year.

FAQs

How much can we raise with Expressions Tea Towels?

Most groups make $6–$10 profit per item sold. Multiply that by 100+ orders and it adds up fast!

Are the towels machine washable and durable?

Absolutely. They're made from 100% cotton and are built to last, some have been used for over 20 years! Please use a cold wash. 

Is there a minimum order quantity?

Yes there is a minimum order of 40 units per unique screen printed design. No huge upfront costs. Please note for designs with 250+ drawings there is a minimum order of 100 units.

Can we choose our own artwork layout?

Yes! Kids' drawings, handprints, logos, signatures, you name it. Expressions gives you total design freedom.

How eco-friendly are the materials?

Expressions uses sustainable cotton, toxin-free inks and reusable packaging wherever possible. It’s a fundraiser you can feel good about.