{"product_id":"apple-tree-tea-towel-art-and-poetry","title":"Apple Tree Tea Towel – Art and Poetry","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn the Victorian language of flowers, the apple tree stands for \u003cstrong\u003eart and poetry\u003c\/strong\u003e — a fitting emblem for anyone who finds beauty in everyday rituals. This apple tree branch was painted from life by artist Meredith Raiford Akins and printed on a generously sized white 100% cotton flour sack tea towel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePart of the \u003cem\u003eLanguage of Flowers\u003c\/em\u003e collection, this lovely towel features an apple tree branch in the center display on crisp white cotton, its scientific name on the bottom right-hand side, and its translation into floriography, 'art and poetry,' on the bottom left. The same artwork appears in the matching \u003cem\u003eArt and Poetry – Apple Tree\u003c\/em\u003e botanical art print, set against a dramatic black background, the light towel and dark print make a striking pair.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA thoughtful gift for writers, artists, teachers, and book lovers, a charming hostess gift, or a quiet bit of meaning for your own kitchen.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetails\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e100% cotton flour sack tea towel, white\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e27\" x 27\" — generously sized for everyday use or display\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-washed and pre-shrunk, so it holds its size wash after wash\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOriginal botanical watercolor, hand-painted by Meredith Raiford Akins\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVictorian flower meaning: \"Art and Poetry\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSoft, absorbent, lint-free, and durable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll towels are pre-washed and pre-shrunk so you don’t have to worry about fading or warping with time. They are made with a specialty printer that allows the ink to be embedded into the fabric rather than set on top of it. This further protects the artwork with use and gets rid of that unwanted sheen that sometimes comes across in similar towels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCare\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMachine wash cold and tumble dry low.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat does the apple tree mean in the language of flowers?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn Victorian floriography, the apple tree symbolizes art and poetry — a celebration of creativity, imagination, and beauty.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47584098746540,"sku":"APPTT","price":20.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0675\/9700\/9068\/files\/Appletreeteatowellistingphoto.png?v=1791559767","url":"https:\/\/meredithraifordart.com\/products\/apple-tree-tea-towel-art-and-poetry","provider":"Meredith Raiford Art","version":"1.0","type":"link"}