Posts tagged ‘guest curator’

Daily Swatch: Strawberry Season With Guest Curator {kimmymade}

{kimmymade} wraps up her two-week run as guest curator with this (sold out) strawberry print from A Vintage Touch on Etsy. Thanks so much Kim S. — we adored your selections — come back any time! — eds.

Daily Swatch: Strawberry Season With Guest Curator {kimmymade}

These punchy-fun yellow strawberries have {kimmymade} wishing she had more than a mere remnant of this print in her collection.

Daily Swatch: Strawberry Season With Guest Curator {kimmymade}

In this atypical colorway, strawberries and daisies once again go hand-in-hand. From the collection of {kimmymade}.

Daily Swatch: Strawberry Season With Guest Curator {kimmymade}

Wonderfully fun 70s print that features a combination of three classic motifs (strawberries, daisies, and butterflies) with one of the era’s most popular color combos (navy and red). From the collection of KitschDesigns on Flickr.

Daily Swatch: Strawberry Season With Guest Curator {kimmymade}

An unusually smaller-scale strawberry print for such a narrow-width fabric. From the collection of {kimmymade}, though also present in Kimberly Niesz’s collection in the pink colorway.

Daily Swatch: Strawberry Season With Guest Curator {kimmymade}

In addition to strawberry prints, {kimmymade} is also a big fan of vintage fabrics with gray backgrounds. This print happily merges both. From her personal collection.

Daily Swatch: Strawberry Season With Guest Curator {kimmymade}

One of {kimmymade}’s all-time favorites, strawberry or otherwise, from the amazing collection of Kimberly Niesz. It can also be found in {kimmymade}’s vintage apron collection.

Daily Swatch: Strawberry Season With Guest Curator {kimmymade}

A more traditional strawberry feedsack print from the enviable collection of Niesz Vintage Fabric (shop).

Daily Swatch: Strawberry Season With Guest Curator {kimmymade}

Close-up of a strawberry-studded, Pennsylvania Dutch border-print feedsack. This was made in several different colorways, including pink and blue. From the collection of {kimmymade}.

Daily Swatch: Strawberry Season With Guest Curator {kimmymade}

A trio of feedsack fabrics, all featuring blue strawberries. Coloring things blue, from daisies to fruits to vegetables, is an iconic motif in vintage textiles. From the collection of {kimmymade}.

Daily Swatch: Strawberry Season With Guest Curator {kimmymade}

I believe you’ve met Kim Steckler of {kimmymade} around these parts before? I show fabrics from her enormous and amazing vintage collection often on the Daily Swatch — it seems like she and I have the same tastes and no matter what theme I pick, she always has a handful of prints that exemplify it [...]

Daily Swatch: Reunited Colorways With Guest Curator Samantha

This week, we welcome guest curator Samatha, a fellow vintage fabric collector who co-writes the blog Two Green Chickens and runs the Etsy shop of the same name. Thanks, Samantha, for an awesome week of posts! I’m cheating in this last post. These are not so much the same fabric as the same animal. Fabric [...]

Daily Swatch: Reunited Colorways with Guest Curator Samantha

This week, we welcome guest curator Samatha, a fellow vintage fabric collector who co-writes the blog Two Green Chickens and runs the Etsy shop of the same name. She will be reuniting different colorways of the same vintage designs. What’s not to love about these? Small World has nothing on this pair. Both from the [...]

Daily Swatch: Reunited Colorways with Guest Curator Samantha

This week, we welcome guest curator Samatha, a fellow vintage fabric collector who co-writes the blog Two Green Chickens and runs the Etsy shop of the same name. She will be reuniting different colorways of the same vintage designs. Here’s to Christmas in summer. When I found this I loved that it wasn’t in a [...]

Daily Swatch: Reunited Colorways With Guest Curator Samantha

This week, we welcome guest curator Samatha, a fellow vintage fabric collector who co-writes the blog Two Green Chickens and runs the Etsy shop of the same name. She will be reuniting different colorways of the same vintage designs. This is my favorite kind of vintage fabric – bright, colorful, fun and happy. I think [...]