Thomas Edison Quote Tote - "JUNK"

"To invent. you need a good imagination and a pile of junk" -Thomas Edison

If your idea of treasure hunting involves rusty bolts, odd trinkets, broken things with potential, or “junk” that just needs the right idea, this tote bag was made for you. Perfect for makers, artists, collectors, and creative hoarders alike, it’s a practical companion for flea markets, antique malls, thrift runs, and everyday errands where inspiration might strike.

This tote celebrates the beauty of salvaged materials and the creative spirit that sees possibility where others see discard. Sturdy enough for your latest finds and roomy enough for all your collected odds and ends, it’s designed to be both functional and expressive—because creativity doesn’t travel light.

Designed in Louisville, Kentucky by ilex.lapis, artist and proprietor of The Salvage Emporium, this tote reflects a love of reuse, imagination, and the stories hidden inside forgotten objects. Carry it proudly as a badge of your junk-collecting habits and inventive heart.

Product features

- Durable 100% polyester body that keeps shape and dries quickly

- Reinforced double-stitched handles for heavy daily use

- Boxed corners for added capacity and neat structure

- Non-woven laminated interior with cotton handles; available in three sizes

- Choice of five handle colors; medium-weight (200 g/m²) fabric

Care instructions

- Remove all items from the bag before cleaning. Suggested to pretreat visible stains with stain remover. Mix warm water with laundry detergent and clean the bag with terry washcloth or a soft bristle brush. Let the bag air dry.