Brown 1955 barkcloth with peach butterflies, from Rubylane seller Turtle Creek Antiques. 4 2/3 yards (14 feet) long x 48″ wide, $85. I have some of this, and never noticed the butterflies before! But it’s not in this nice of condition.
“Polka-butter” Key West Lilly Pulitzer Fabric by Zuzek, c.1970s, from eBay seller Amanda’s Golden Afternoon. 104″ long x 45″ wide, current bid $9.99, ends Aug 04, 200918:40:05 PDT.
Butterfly feedsack print in two colorways on Etsy: from Nauvoo Quilt Co, 9″ x 18″ piece, $3.75 from zanarts — whole open feedsack, $12.50. (she says these guys are technically moths)
OK, we’re going on the fourth week of butterflies. That’s OK, right? Who doesn’t like butterflies? There is just a neverending supply good butterfly Daily Swatch fodder. Above: Vintage swallowtail butterfly kimono cotton fabric, 97 x 36cm (38.1 – 14.1 inches), from eBay seller kimonopetitjapon. Hmm — vintage kimono fabric is something I haven’t even [...]
Flowers & butterflies from the collection of cluttershop on Flickr. Slightly similar to this one of mine:
1940s butterfly floral from the collection of thefabricofmylife, aka Donna Flower, on Flickr.
Tammis Keefe butterflies and dragonflies tea towel. Image from some eBay seller years ago.
Retro butterflies fabric, reclaimed from a vintage bedsheet, from Whimsie Dots on Etsy. 1 yard x 54 inches wide is listed at $7.
Stylized Butterfly Print Glazed Cotton Fabric, c.1930s-40s, from MsLegacySews on Etsy. Two yards minus two inches, 36″ wide, $23.25.
Slinky vintage fabric from a maxidress, from the collection of Annie Butterfly on Flickr.
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