I don’t talk a lot about the environment because I’m a big believer in practicing what you preach and since I’m not living the most eco-responsible lifestyle, I lay a bit low on the topic. I did start to recycle this year by donating a lot of clothing and misc. home decor items to charity, [...]
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I’m so uplifted on a daily basis by our online design community where we have interior designers, artists, product designers, fabric designers, and a slew of others putting their work out there and taking huge risks that ultimately lead to some major success stories. One such creative force is Tanya Whelan, a popular [...]
I’m really feeling inspired by yellow this week, especially when combined with pink (a color in all the stores right now). Jen from Hable Construction sent over these images showing some of their popular prints in a few new colorways that will debut in May at the ICFF in New [...]
Looking for Japanese fabric? In addition to these resources blogged here before, you can also visit online shop Fabric Tales. Really great patterns here…
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Amy Butler just sent along a sneak peek of some of her new fabrics for Spring set to be in stores this April. The collection is called Midwest Modern (after her book reviewed here) and is part of new quilting fabric line for Rowan. About the collection Amy says, “With luscious palettes [...]
I have to share this great budget find from Urban Outfitters that I picked up over the weekend, it’s the Rabbit pillow designed by Julia Rothman for UO. I’ve known about her pillows since she mentioned them on her site but I didn’t want to blog them until I [...]
Renee of Wolfie and the Sneak wrote in this morning singing the praises of Ply Textiles, a Chicago-based etsy store that she fell in love with. These beautiful pillows are made from recycled wool sweaters then felted and hand sewn together. Wholesale orders welcome!
Stylized florals that jump from the fabric, mostly vintage inspired (think toned down 60′s), is what Sweet Home London is all about. Deborah DeLong, former designer for Laura Ashley London, is now the proud owner of newly formed home textile company Sweet Home London.



















