Dog fabrics are far and few between.
But we thought it would be fun to take a look back at those we have had!
Dog fabrics are far and few between.
But we thought it would be fun to take a look back at those we have had!
Neutral fabrics are a timeless way to decorate. Neutrals can add visual space to a room. Some add a calm, serene look, others are bold and add punch.
When approaching neutrals, it is important to remember that there are warm and cool neutral color palettes. Many companies produce both.
Just listed are two new polka dotted fabrics,
and a ticking stripe.
Yes, that is correct. We found stock of
P.Kaufmann’s Rooster Strut in Farmhouse!
Yeah!
Continue reading P.Kaufmann Rooster Strut Farmhouse Blue Toile- Is Back!
Whimsical home decorating fabrics bring a smile to one’s face, and can add charm to a room. At Brick House Fabrics our focus is novelty fabrics, so we tend to see a lot of whimsical patterns! We thought it would be fun to look at some of the ones we have had in the past.
Over the years we have seen an amazing array of equestrian fabrics. The reason there are so many is, it is a huge genre. There are horse fabrics, horse toile fabrics, horse and hound fabrics, horse jockey fabrics, horse racing fabrics, and on and on! There are fabrics for Western Decor, etc.
The first horse fabric I bought was on a buying trip. It was a P.Kaufmann fabric, which had been discontinued. I bought the few yards left and took it home. This showed a fall day, with the hunt riding across the fields, with a lazy river in the background. I don’t have an image of the whole piece anymore. But, a woman sent a picture of a pillow she made, that shows a bit of it.
Though I did not know it at the time,
this was the beginning of our awareness of equestrian fabrics! Continue reading Equestrian Fabrics, Horse Fabric
Just listed are over fifty houndstooth plaid fabrics and traditional plaid fabrics. This has been a long time coming!
Continue reading Plaid Fabrics, Houndstooth Fabrics- we have them!
Recently Katie, who is in her 20’s, wanted to make a curtain for a bedroom window. She went to a large retailer to look for and choose the material for it. But, she found it so over-whelming that she left. She did not know what was suitable, how much she would need, and there was no one to help her.
This last week, April 15, 2013, I had occasion to speak and email quite a few different companies. And, it was really interesting, giving one food for thought on what the companies deal with.
Continue reading Fabric and Fabric Companies- Another Perspective
Someone recently asked how I packed fabric for international shipping. While most fabric is shipped on the core, Aneta recently ordered several fabrics that needed to be boxed as they were going to be shipped in a container. I thought it was a good time to show what is needed for getting the fabric ready.