Valentine's Day Top Picks
We have handpicked some fabrics that we think are perfect for Valentines projects. Some of them are fabrics we have been using ourselves and some of them are ones we are about to!
To see our full handpicked selection click here!
Nutex - Roses Are Red - 'Blossom'
A perhaps rather obvious choice for Valentine's is 'Blossom'. It is a striking medium weight cotton fabric featuring beautiful plump red roses on a black background. It is from the collection called Roses Are Red by Nutex. Ideal for patchwork, quilting, dressmaking and other crafts.
Fun fact: This fabric was featured on the BBC's Great British Sewing Bee!
Produced by: Nutex
Collection: Roses Are Red
Material: 100% Cotton
Product Code: 88950
Wash Advice: Machine wash at 30°
Shrinkage: <5%
Colours: reds, greens, black
"This is a great fabric to use when doing appliqué. Try cutting out the roses and sewing them onto a different background! Great for adding to cushions!" - Joy
Makower - Retro Bake - 'Words'
Another favourite medium weight cotton is the funky baking themed 'Words' from a collection called Retro Bake by Andover. It features pastel pink baking words on a cream background. With The BBC's Great British Bake Sport Relief on again, this range is ideal for Valentine projects. Popular with making tea towels, oven gloves or teapot covers! How about an apron? The possibilities are endless and it's even on sale at the moment!
Produced by: Makower
Collection: Retro Bake
Designer: Andover
Material: 100% Cotton
Weight: medium
Product Code: 1220/P
Wash Advice: Machine wash at 30°
Shrinkage: <5%
Colours: pink, cream
"I am using this fabric to create an apron for my best friend for Valentines day.. It isn't just for partners! I love making my friends bits around this time!" - Christine (former student)
Kelly Ventura - Flora - 'Gleaming Sunlight Red'
The beautiful 'Gleaming Red Sunlight' is just that - beautiful and gleaming! A fantastic pick for a Valentine's make with its different tones of red. Ideal for patchwork, quilting, dressmaking and appliqué. Flora is a collection of modern watercolour in shades of bright red, teal green and midnight grey, this collection is sure to delight. By designer Kelly Ventura.
There is also this beautiful FREE PATCHWORK QUILT PATTERN designed specifically for the Flora range.
Produced by: Windham Fabrics
Designed by: Kelly Ventura
Collection: Flora
Material: 100% Cotton
Product Code: 40717-10
Wash Advice: Machine wash at 30°
Shrinkage: <5%
Colours: reds, pink, cream
"I have downloaded the quilt pattern and I am using this as well as others in and out of the collection to make it. I would recommend this fabric, such lovely reds!" - Katherine (former student)
We hope you have a moment to check out our full selection of top picks here!
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