{ Folklore Fish interlock knit for Ikasyr } I found Finnish designer Hanna Ruusulampi through Spoonflower, which led me not only to her amazing online portfolio (see English version of the fabric portfolio here) but also to a treasure trove of Finnish fabric shops. Hanna designed the interlock knit design Folklore Fish for the shop/mini-manufacturer [...]
{ Bows } Sarah Waterhouse has some new prints and new colorways of older prints. She screenprints these designs by hand with waterbed inks on environmentally friendly fabrics like hemp and organic cotton, and offers them by the piece through both Folksy (U.K.) and Etsy. { Pods } { Knitting } { Bird Brolly } [...]
U.K. screenprinting artist Lu Summers has a new fabric in her shop (Summersville), a clever/simple/cool pattern of different paintbrush strokes. It comes in a few colors including this darker teal. The 10×14″ pieces are great for small projects. Related posts: New Print From Summersville Preview: Summersville by Lu Summers for … MODA! Loops by Lu [...]
Gorgeous handprinted and digitally printed geometrics from the Brookline, Massachussets-based Yardwork. Related posts: Betz White: Indian Summer Domestic Element Timorous Beasties Italian Digitally Printed Silks Hanna Ruusulampi
kalla Design features the hand-screenprinted fabrics of Hitomi Kimura. She prints out of her home in Ibaraki, Japan (lovely studio pictures on her blog here). This (falling hearts? leaves? petals?) print is available in a rainbow of colors in her Etsy shop. Related posts: Kalla on Spoonflower Butter Creative Vintage Prints From Daiwabo New From [...]
EmilyMe is one of the most unusual shops I’ve ever featured on True Up (previous post here). Her fabrics are hand-printed by a family operation in Bangkok that has been in business since the 50s. They print only about 30 yards of each design (taken from their archive of over 1,000 designs) on a cotton [...]
Though Japanese fabrics are now widely available in the U.S. and many other countries, there are still plenty of Japanese fabrics and textiles that rarely-to-never exported outside Japan. Last week I featured the Japanese shop Cotton Crayon, which is full of retro prints I’d never seen elsewhere. I found the link through Ayumi’s great blog [...]
Free to Grow 100% organic cotton collection by Nancy Mims (of Mod Green Pod) for Robert Kaufman has a companion collection of organic solids. We’ll be hearing more from Nancy soon! And speaking of organic, the much anticipated Geo Grand by Daisy Janie has started to arrive in the shops. I know what a journey [...]
I’m utterly captivated by Skinny LaMinx (Heather Moore)’s new print Cloud Birds. Keep an eye on her Etsy shop for yardage and products in seafoam and granny smith. Related posts: Preview: Cut Out & Keep by Skinny LaMinx Skinny Laminx: Flower Dreams Skinny laMinx: New Design Skinny LaMinx: Rough Cuts Show Us Your Stash: Skinny [...]
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