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Some Unnoticed and Under Appreciated Fabrics

It is hard to believe that we are into the second month of 2024… but, so it is. And, after a hectic month, I have had a bit of time to peruse what we have in stock. And, one of the things I want to do is highlight some fabrics that don’t get much attention.

Here are some that I think are good patterns, that would work in several different decorating scenarios.

 

BLUE PAISLEY FABRIC
BLUE PAISLEY FABRIC

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Mid-Century Paisley Handprint Fabrics

Several years ago we brought in several paisley fabrics that have a retro, or mid century, feel to them. These are handprints. That means the screens for printing are actually moved along the fabric, by people. They move the screens along the length of the fabric, registering the placement of the screen so that the pattern is seamless, and pull the squeegee across the screen by hand, forcing the dye through it.
 

BLUE FLORAL INDIENNE FABRIC
BLUE FLORAL INDIENNE FABRIC

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