We just love shopping for all things quilt-related and here we’re sharing the latest fabrics, tools and quilt books that have caught our eye! We’re sure a few items will tickle your fancy too...
FRESH PICKS
Lydia’s Lace (1840-1880)
Lydia’s Lace by Betsy Chutchian for Moda will transport you back to the 1800s with its retro floral prints and designs inspired by beautiful vintage lace. Betsy has designed these reproduction fabrics in fashionable and luxurious shades of red and blue, partnered with neutral tones of cream and soft brown – they’re sure to add a timeless touch to any project!
www.modafabrics.com
Makower UK’s basic collections
Go back to the basics with Makower UK’s must-have basics collections – made from 100% cotton and in a range of beautiful dyes, textures and prints – you can’t go wrong with these versatile, premium fabrics! In addition, all three collections are backed by Makower’s “basics guarantee”, which promises to keep all colours available until the end of 2027. So you don’t have to worry about running out of fabric and not being able to get your hands on more!
The Spectrum collection is a comprehensive range of 90 solid dyed plain colours, which will really build up your fabric stash! The Linen Texture collection consists of 68 screen-printed colours and has a subtle texture design, giving the cloth a greater depth and tone of colour to create a sophisticated blender. Finally, the Essentials collection consists of six different designs with a variety of white, cream and soft grey backgrounds – these soothing neutrals are perfect background fabrics and will let your treasured prints shine! Make sure to visit their website to see the whole range of fabrics and colours available.
www.makoweruk.com
Patchwork and Quilting Collection from Vlieseline
Next up on this month’s Fresh Picks list is the Patchwork and Quilting range from Vlieseline! Create a number of beautiful makes using the waddings and interfacings in this range and inject some new life into your home! The range uses natural materials such as wool, cotton and soya – so it’s a sustainable option that you can feel great about using in your craft projects! Use this patchwork and quilting collection to make a range of different items, including a door stopper, blanket, pillow, basket, wall hanging, table runner and of course patchwork projects – you are guaranteed to find a project that suits your taste and ability! www.vlieseline.com
