Autumn Fireworks - Pima Lawn

Specifications:

Weight: Light

Composition: 100% Cotton Lawn

Width: 148cm / 58.2inch

Pattern repeat: 20cm / 7.8inch

Introduction:

Autumn Fireworks - Pima Lawn Cotton Lawn is new to Fabworks in Summer 2021. Considered a very high-quality fabric originally made in South America, but finding its way to all corners of the globe due to its excellent strength, breathability and amazingly soft feel and weight, akin to lightweight silk. This is real luxury cotton.

Autumn Fireworks is a delightful 100% Pima Cotton Lawn, printed with an all-over design that has timeless appeal. This versatile fabric boasts an explosion of falling leaves arranged in sprays, evocative to exploding fireworks.

Colour: 

Autumn Fireworks sports a complementary palette of, coral/rust, golden ochre, hazelnut brown and beautiful Wedgewood blue, all sitting in splendid style against an antique ivory background. This stylish fabric has a wonderful vintage look almost like an archive 1940s piece. Perfect for a vast array of classic clothing to crafts.

Properties:

A versatile super soft but stable fabric that will hold crisp details such as; collars, facings and cuffs, with a little light interfacing and will form the prettiest (full) gathers for flounces, ruffles and all those extra drapey details!

Garment Suggestions: 

Autumn Fireworks is perfect for vintage style clothing and other retro makes, yet its perfectly put together palette makes it equally ideal for sharp shirts and other up to date classics. These timeless designs in the softest lawns never date and by creating garments (or any other hand-crafted makes) from this stunning fabric you will be creating vintage pieces of the future.

Autumn Fireworks will make classic shirts and blouses, pretty dresses, the cutest little girls' dresses and babies' rompers. Don't forget all those superb homespun patchwork styles around too.

Pattern suggestions? For a delightful grown-up dress style, create the Wildergown - Friday Pattern Co for a bohemian prairie-style dress - make this pattern up with full gathers and layer up with cosy tights, boots and a cardigan to get even more wear from it. For a similar style; Stitchless TV's - Pontoon Tier Dress is super easy and has a V-neckline that you can easily layer and wear with a roll neck top underneath. Sew Different's Layer Up Collection is ideal for mixing and matching its core styles in other floral designs, stripes, ginghams etc.

Other Uses:

If you're crafting why not add this perfect Pima lawn to your crafting stash for fun homespun makes. Specially selected colour matching buttons, ric-rac, cotton lace and other sewing notions will add a customised style to your makes. 

Click here to view trims, pom-poms, braids & other fun haberdashery bits.

Click here to see the full collection of Pretty Pima Lawns & Poplins. Some of these fabrics come in a variety of colourways. Are you daring enough to use them together?

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