Waxed order Canvas Tote (Tiny Floral)

This simple and elegant handmade tote is a good size for everyday use. The exterior is a heavy brown waxed canvas. The front of the bag offers a deep divided pocket, perfect for stashing keys or a phone. Inside, a simple neutral colored Poppie Cotton lining with whimsical little flowers in brown and gold adds some subtle fun to the bag. A 6” deep pocket with two sections inside will help you keep your phone and other little things organized. The tote has thick olive green cotton webbing straps which are each around 28” in length.

This tote would make a delightful Mother's Day present or a order nice gift for the graduate in your life.

This bag was hand made in my smoke free home in beautiful Helena, Montana.

Bag measures approximately 13” wide, 15” tall and 3” deep
Wool + Wax Pattern by Anna Graham/Noodlehead

Waxed canvas is considered the original waterproof fabric, and became popular in the early 19th century with sailors in England and Scotland. It is water resistant and will repel rain and moisture. Due to its protective wax coating, it will not stain easily, and will gain an appealing weathered patina over time. The crinkled look only adds character to an item made with waxed canvas. If your bag needs cleaning, it is safe to spot clean with a damp towel. Do not put it in the washer or dryer. Over time, the wax coating with weather and fade, making it less water resistant. Depending on how you use it, you may want to re-wax it every year or two.