Seedpod - carnelian Basket aqua and purple stars on

aqua and purple stars on a soft blue background

Greige and brown birds with grey

I've used this fabric to bind a quilt and chose the green row on one side and turquoise for the other

It's beautifully fine and smooth to sew - making it perfect for English paper piecing - and the colours are lustrous and inspiring

Jagged swirls and stripes in green

Seedpod - carnelian Basket aqua and purple stars onTonal, dense repeating pattern from the Florence collection, which was inspired by 1940s comedy heroines. Florence is smart, sassy and sophisticated. Denyse Schmidt is one of our favourite fabric designers. Her designs are simple, timeless and ambiguous, which allows them to traverse diverse styles and eras without looking like an imposter. The colours are generally muddy and unusual, which gives an authentic retro mood. The base cloths are beautiful