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[tripleecrafterfabricshop]

Pretty beehive print showing the yellow bee skep with bumble bees and pink and blue flowers.

To order this fabric please click on the following link @ Bees and Beehives, Davids Textiles, Bumble Bee Fabric, Bumble Bee Hive, Bumblebee Fabric - Etsy

Bumble bee fabric sold by the yard, half and quarter yard.

A bumble bee hive fabric by David Textiles.

This summertime fabric pattern was designed by: Wild Apple.

Bumblebee fabric pattern: Bee Harmony.

Bee hive fabric is 100 percent cotton.

Pattern #WA-5884-0C-1.

This fabric is 44 / 45 inches wide.

Color: White.

Check out my Etsy shop @ https://www.etsy.com/shop/EEECrafter

[platinumsonsews]

Beautiful Quilt Patterns for Sale | Platinum S On Sews

Create stunning quilts with our quilt patterns for sale! 🧵✨ Choose from a variety of designs, perfect for beginners and seasoned quilters alike. Start your next masterpiece today! For more information, Visit: https://www.platinumsonsews.com/ 

[crazyproductz]

DIY Patchwork Maker Kit. Buy it here 👉 www.crazyproductz.com Link in our bio 👉 @crazyproductz . 📩DM for credit or removal request (no copyright intended ) . 🔗All Rights and Creadit reserved to the respective owners 🙏 . 🏷️ Credit ~ (Unknown) . #quiltspiration #sewingprojects #handquilting #freemotionquilting #ilovequilting #quiltinglove #quiltart #quilt #modernquilter #quiltingfun #fabricart #modernquilt #modernquilting #quiltsofinstagram #quiltingismytherapy #quiltingfabric #quilter #quilters #quiltlove #quilting #quilts #handsewing #longarmquilting #sewingtime #sewingwithlove #sewingkit #sewing #sewinglife https://www.instagram.com/p/Cnmf8WavyGY/?igshid=NGJjMDIxMWI=

[stitchings-blog]

Is Your Quilting Fabric Right for Your Project?

Choosing the right fabric for your quilting project is essential for creating a beautiful, durable quilt. It might appear that any fabric is acceptable, but there are specific projects that make your quilts beautiful, breathable, and easy to make.

Here are the key steps to help you select quilting fabrics that reflect your vision and meet the functional needs of your project.

Understand Fabric Types and Uses

The most popular and reliable fabric for quilting is 100% cotton. Cotton is a favorite among quilters for the following reasons:

Durability

Cotton withstands frequent washing, making it ideal for quilts that will be used regularly, like baby quilts or bed throws. Also, cotton fabric washes well without losing its shape or quality, allowing your quilt to remain beautiful for years.

Ease of Use

Cotton is easy to cut, press, and sew, which is particularly helpful for beginners. It’s a fabric that behaves well throughout the quilting process.

Breathability

Unlike synthetic fabrics, cotton is breathable, providing comfort when used as a bed covering.

Cotton is available in many colors and designs, giving you flexibility in creating a quilt that matches your aesthetic. While higher-end cotton fabrics generally offer better durability and feel, more affordable cotton options can still be suitable if you examine their weave and weight.

Less expensive cottons may have a looser weave, which can impact durability. For decorative quilts that won’t be frequently used or washed, lower-cost fabrics can be a good option.

Explore Color Harmony and Contrast

Creating a visually appealing quilt relies on choosing fabrics that work well together. A few methods to ensure color harmony often requires auditioning fabrics. This means placing your chosen fabrics next to each other to see how they look together.

This helps you evaluate whether the colors and patterns create a cohesive appearance for your chosen quilt design.

An artist’s color wheel can help you select complementary colors. It allows you to balance colors effectively, ensuring your quilt has visual harmony. For instance, pairing shades of blue with yellows or combining different tones within the same color family can result in a balanced and pleasing color scheme.

A key trick to achieving the right contrast in your quilt is identifying light, medium, and dark tones in your fabric selection. To do this, you can take a photo of your fabrics and convert it to grayscale.

This removes the color and helps you see which fabrics are lighter, medium, or darker. Proper contrast is essential to avoid a quilt that appears too blended, where individual pieces or blocks lose their impact.

Consider the Purpose of the Quilt

Think about the quilt’s intended use and the recipient’s style. The colors and patterns you select should align with the quilt’s purpose. For example, if the quilt is a gift, consider the recipient's tastes and preferences. Choosing fabrics that align with the quilt’s purpose will make it more meaningful and ensure it’s enjoyed for years to come.

Find Inspiration

If you’re struggling with fabric selection, you can search online and browse images of finished quilts with similar patterns. Seeing how others have used color and fabric combinations can inspire your own choices.

You can also experiment with your fabric palette. While many quilt patterns come with suggested color schemes, you don’t have to stick to them. Feel free to add your own twist or try a palette inspired by nature, art, or the season.

Have Fun Comparing Fabrics!

Selecting fabric for quilting is an enjoyable, creative part of the process. As you explore fabrics, aim to balance quality, budget, and personal preference. Using high-quality cotton fabrics from a quilt shop can provide a durable finish, but if your budget is tight, consider blending premium and more affordable fabrics.

With practice and a little creativity, you can confidently select fabrics that bring your quilting vision to life.

For more information about Baby Lock Sewing Machine and Commercial Embroidery Machines please visit:- Premier Stitching DBA Sew Vac City

[marilynspatchwork]

We always have a great selection of Kaffe Fassett Collective fabrics in our Etsy Store #philipjacobs #philipjacobsdesign #kaffefassett #kaffefassettfabric #kaffefassettcollective #rose #hydrangea #floral #spring #fabric #coat #jacketstyle #childrensclothing #cotton #patchworkfabric #patchwork #quilting #quiltingfabric #marilynspatchwork (at United Kingdom) https://www.instagram.com/p/CTSSO-4q5mq/?utm_medium=tumblr

[primroseyarnco]

She believed she could, and so she did squeeze in a few more handmade Christmas gifts for family and friends, and new stockings for the family 💪🏻 I’m so glad I was able to make a bunch of handmade gifts this year! There is just something about gifting an item that you put your whole heart into, that really embodies the true meaning of “The Season of Giving���. I needed that, especially after this past year. 🤞🏻Fingers crossed, the recipients like their gifts! I hope you all have a wonderful holiday season, and were able to finish any of your handmade gifts, if you planned to make any 💗. 🪡: the fabric I used for these projects is almost all @rubystarsociety in their “Airflow”, “Rise & Sparkle” & “Flurry” fabrics. I also used @modafabrics “The North Pole”, for my husband’s stocking. #handmade #christmas #christmasstocking #ovenmitt #handsewn #handmadewithlove #handmadegifts #handmadechristmasstocking #handmadechristmas #rubystarsociety #rubystarsocietyfabric #moda #modafabrics #sewersofinstagram #sewingproject #sewersgonnasew #sewersofig #sewing #quiltingismytherapy #quiltingfabric #quiltingfun #quiltinglove https://www.instagram.com/p/CJJ1u2DB1Tv/?igshid=ekuxjkbdjw3e

[quiltexwholesaledistributor]

Gorgeous new program - Winterberry by Maude Asbury for Blend Fabrics coming Summer 2020. Quilt shops pre-order today! www.quiltex.ca #quiltexinc #blendfabrics #maudeasburyfabric #christmasfabric #quiltersofinstagram #quiltlove #modernquilting #ilovetoquilt #quiltingkeepsmesane #quiltingfabric https://www.instagram.com/p/B8EbWJUH5a5/?igshid=gqbo0w2t6bv0

[tripleecrafterfabricshop]

$7.99 per yard. Also available in 1/2 and 1/4 yard. Woodland Animal Fabric, Light Yellow Fabric, Kid Themed Fabric @ https://www.etsy.com/listing/1673590722/large-print-fabric-woodland-animal?click_key=ddf2584d90066dd794a6fcf72f73aec9aecac378%3A1673590722&click_sum=63a31ade&ref=shop_home_active_1 #nurseryfabric #sewingfabric #quiltingfabric

[whatsyourstitch-blog]

My name is Rachel and I run What's Your Stitch, a charming little quilt shop in Long Beach, MS. I am focused on helping my customers find the supplies they need for their next quilting project and teaching those who are interested in learning this crafty skill. My shop is all-inclusive for quilters of all ages and abilities and you are sure to love the amazing selection of fabrics and other items available to complete your next masterpiece.

What's Your Stitch is a great place to take quilting classes and stock up on the fabrics you're looking for. My shop is fully stocked with all the fabrics you could possibly want, including flannel fabric, woven fabric, reproduction fabric, quilting cotton, pre-cut fabrics, and more. You can also find an assortment of quilting kits and quilting notions to help you get started.

I would be more than happy to assist you with what you need, so for more information about classes or to browse for materials, please visit me in-store or give me a call at What's Your Stitch today!

https://www.longbeachquiltingclasses.com

[indianlacesandfabric]

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[tlischko]

BIRTHDAY SALE. Only a few hours left for my birthday sale. Lots of fabrics on clearance for only $6 a yard left. Write “birthday” in the coupon box when checking out for 31% off all regular priced items including kits, patterns and templates. #fabricsale #fabricforsale #batiks #quiltingfabric #quiltingcotton #quiltpatterns #cottonfabric https://www.instagram.com/p/BvscpbnnwOR/?utm_source=ig_tumblr_share&igshid=109ff0gfftkdm

[marilynspatchwork]

Scandi Double Border from @makoweruk now in my Etsy store @makoweruk #patchworkquilt #quilting #quiltsuk #patchwork #cotton #patchworkuk #sewing #sewingbee #fabricforsale #quiltingfabric #quiltingfabrics #quilters #quiltersofinstagram #textiles #marilynspatchwork #scenic #winter #deer #metallic #villagelife #childrensfabric #red #uksewing #uksews #makoweruk (at United Kingdom) https://www.instagram.com/p/CTNW1wSq2pG/?utm_medium=tumblr

[quilary]

. . #monthmarker #msg47 #msg47seesawquilt #accuquiltgo #accuquiltcircledie #applique #quiltingfabric https://www.instagram.com/p/Ch9SBecpKOI/?igshid=NGJjMDIxMWI=

[fabricvenue]

Hand Block Printed Quilts with Elegant Look... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . #quiltersofinstagram #blockprintquilts #handmadequilts #quiltkids #babyquiltsforsale #bedroom #floralquilt #quiltingfabric #elegantquilt #handcrafts #handblockprint #jaipuriquilts #warmquilts #homeuse #winterquilt #beautifulquilt #multicolor #quiltingdesign #blanket #softblanket #warmblanket (at Jaipur, Rajasthan) https://www.instagram.com/p/BsaQ0gNhPTc/?utm_source=ig_tumblr_share&igshid=199vn8a5cfwo8

[sunnysidefabricsuk]

Beautiful new fabrics from Liberty at Sunnyside Fabrics #weallsew #sewsewsew #sewingismytherapy #imakemyownclothes #quiltingismytherapy #quiltingfabric #fabricaddiction #libertyfabric #sunnysidefabricsuk (at Sunnyside Fabrics UK) https://www.instagram.com/p/B9WBuuGnA9y/?igshid=cq3uixuz6dkz

[happylittlequiltshop]

Are you daydreaming of warmer weather, us too! Shop here: https://www.happylittlequiltshop.com/shop/Kits/p/Tula-Pink-Pining-4-U-Kit-x59499598.htm #tulapink #tulapinkfabric #tulatroops #quilting #quiltingfabric #modernquilting #happylittlequiltshop #michigan (at Happy Little Quilt Shop) https://www.instagram.com/p/CapKB8ULJ6D/?utm_medium=tumblr