Frogs and Flies Swedish Dishcloth
Best sustainable alternative for eco-conscious households looking to reduce paper waste.
Embrace sustainability with the Frogs and Flies Swedish Dishcloth from EarthShopp. This eco-friendly cloth is designed to reduce waste, offering a durable and stylish alternative to paper towels. It boasts exceptional absorbency, capable of soaking up 20 times its weight in liquid, and can effectively replace up to 17 rolls of paper towels. Crafted from a blend of FSC-certified cellulose and FairTrade & GOTS organic cotton, it's printed with water-based inks and is fully biodegradable. Perfect for everyday kitchen tasks, it leaves surfaces streak-free and dries quickly to prevent odor.
$6.95
Owner Satisfaction
4.6
/ 5
Category Rank
671
/ 1440
#671 in Shop Towels & General-Purpose Cleaning Cloths
Price vs Category Average
-40%
Below average
Material
7030
/ % cellulose (FSC-Certified), % organic cotton (FairTrade & GOTS)
Who it's for
- Eco-conscious homeowners looking to minimize household waste
- Busy cooks needing high-performance spill cleanup
- Budget-minded shoppers prioritizing long-term durability
Who should skip it
- Users preferring instant softness without wetting the cloth
- Meticulous cleaners bothered by potential lingering stains
- Shoppers restricted by a tight immediate budget
Performance breakdown
Absorbency Capacity
Soaks up liquid with ease, outperforming standard paper towel alternatives.
Sustainability Profile
FSC-certified materials and biodegradable construction set the industry gold standard.
Durability
Withstands hundreds of wash cycles without losing structural integrity.
Surface Performance
Leaves countertops and glass surfaces streak-free after every wipe.
Hygiene Maintenance
Quick-drying fibers effectively prevent odor buildup between heavy uses.
Cleaning Versatility
Handles everything from kitchen spills to delicate surface dusting effortlessly.
Key Specs
Material
70% cellulose (FSC-Certified), 30% organic cotton (FairTrade & GOTS)
Biodegradable
100%
Reusable
Up to 200 washes
Ink
Water-based screen printing
Features
- Highly absorbent, 20x its weight
- Replaces 17 rolls of paper towels
- Streak-free cleaning
- Fast-drying and odor-resistant
- Dishwasher and washing machine safe
- Sterilizable for hygiene
- 100% biodegradable
- Made with sustainable materials
What customers say
These dishcloths combine a charming aesthetic with exceptional durability. The playful frog and fly pattern adds a cheerful touch to kitchen decor, while the material proves highly absorbent and long lasting. Users find them more effective than traditional sponges due to their quick drying and odor resistance. Their eco friendly nature appeals to those seeking to reduce waste without compromising performance. These dishcloths offer a practical and stylish solution for everyday cleaning needs, blending functionality with a delightful design.
Know before you buy
You can clean the cloth by placing it in the top rack of your dishwasher or running it through a standard laundry cycle. For deeper sanitization, you can also boil it briefly or microwave it while damp.
With proper care, each cloth is designed to withstand up to 200 washes. Given its durability and absorbency, one cloth can effectively replace approximately 17 rolls of paper towels.
No, the cellulose and cotton blend is designed to wipe surfaces clean without leaving behind lint or streaks. It is highly effective for polishing glass, stainless steel, and countertops.
Because the cloth is made from 100% natural materials—FSC-certified cellulose and organic cotton—it is fully biodegradable. You can safely dispose of it in your home compost bin.
Yes, the material is fast-drying, which significantly inhibits the growth of bacteria and odors. As long as you allow it to air dry between uses, it will remain fresh much longer than a traditional kitchen sponge.
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