Mary Blair-Esque
Also spotted on the Michael Miller website today, this crazy adorable, Mary Blair-Esque kids’ print called “Ring Around the Rosie.” I haven’t seen it in any shops yet … I’ll let you know when I do.
Posts tagged ‘spring 2009’
Interview: Anna Maria Horner on Good Folks
Good Folks – Byzantine Palette The extremely talented and busy Anna Maria Horner‘s fifth fabric collection, Good Folks, was recently released by FreeSpirit. Good Folks is full of meandering florals that nicely bridge the divide between graphic and organic, complemented by the stronger lines of the Greek-influenced “Buttoned Up,” and the bold, versatile circles of [...]
Bonbon Kakku Spring 2009
Spoonflower + Threadless‘ design-contest model + Supergraphics in the Finnish tradition of Marimekko = Bonbon Kakku. They’ve just announced a new batch of designs for Spring 2009. All Bonbon Kakku fabrics become more affordable too, at €20 per meter. Their new competition, running Jan.-March 29, is LOVE. So get designing, European friends!
Hello Betty by Chloe’s Closet for Moda
Moda releases new collections monthly, and my favorite from January’s batch is Hello Betty by Chloe’s Closet (who I don’t know much about except she/they have designed a few other reproduction/retro collections before). I’m really tempted to get some sort of precut pack since I just love how all the 30s repro prints play together. [...]
Marimekko Spring Preview
{feed readers … please click on over to see the slide show … I’m trying to figure out if it’s possible to make these slide shows visible to you all … } Marimekko recently previewed their extensive Spring 2009 collection on recently previewed on their blog. There are some new colorways of old favorites like [...]
Martha Negley: Variegated Garden
Martha Negley‘s latest collection for Westminster is called Variegated Garden. Like her last collection, Mums, the collection is all florals, emphasizing the gorgeous color palette and celebrating organic shapes and textures. As with FunQuilts’ recent collection for RJR, Wild Bunch, I’m happy to see “underdog” plants that aren’t normally featured in textile patterns: coleus, geranium, [...]
Interview: Lizzy House
Lizzy Dish’s Sunny Side Up colorway Lizzy House is having a big month — she just received her B.A. in Printmaking and around the same time, her debut fabric collection with Andover, Lizzy Dish, was released. At 23 years old, she may very well be the youngest designer the quilting fabric world has seen! Judging [...]
Preview of Heather Ross’ New Line, Far Far Away
Heather Ross has posted a sneak peek at her Spring 2009 collection for Kokka, Far Far Away. In a word: UNICORNS! Like her pre-Mendocino collections Rabbits and Race Cars, West Hill, and Lightning Bugs and Other Mysteries, there is a perfectly motley assortment of motifs — here it’s the Princess and the Pea, the Frog [...]
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