Vintage Mustard Fabric, from yummygoods (blog) on Flickr. As Robin confirmed for me in the comments, though, the more accurate term for the 70s yellow is “antique gold.” Mea culpa! I was but a little girl in the 1970s. This fabric may or may not be from the 70s, though, and I would call the [...]
Pixelly-looking vintage watermelon and cherry plisse, one yard, buy-it-now price $7.99 on eBay. Wouldn’t this go great in a Super Mario quilt? P.S., I found this previously featured fabric overprinted on a blue ticking stripe on eBay: four yards, auction ends on August 23.
Apple tree, part of my collection. Since last week’s postings got cut short, I’ll just stretch the fruit theme into this week.
1950s Watermelon, Strawberry, and Grapes Border Fabric, from Etsy seller Feralia. Notice the unusual way the color gradations in the watermelon are achieved. And I love how they abstracted pears in the 1950s. $12.00 for a 37×43-inch piece.
I Like You, from Giant Dwarf on Flickr. Check out her “cute tomata“s too! They are fruits, after all.
39″ Vintage Cotton Drapery Fabric, French Fruit Print, $15.00/yard from Dewitt & Co.
Brown and lime green fruit, 18 x 22 inches, $5.00, from Antiquefabric.com. Add your vintage fruit prints to the True Up Flickr Pool, tag fruit.
Love this fruit-head print by Japanese designer Junzo Terada, which I first saw in the hands of my crafty friend Stephanie. I shouldn’t order any because I have way too many novelty prints on light backgrounds as it is. Bubupupu! So fun to say. Get it from: Kitty Craft Reprodepot Superbuzzy Asahi, with a bunch [...]
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