You know that feeling when you discover something new and so beautiful that you do a double-take to check to see of it is as beautiful as it was at the first glance? Yup.. that was the feeling with this Aso-oke from Nigeria. It is quite muted compared to what is often available and I …
The Lime Blue and Orange floral shweshwe is a gorgeous new print in the 191 colourway which has a colour palette of black orange turquoise and lime green. Vibrant yet sophisticated at the same time. This would make an absolutely stunning dress.
The fabric of the week is the Zebra Print Furnishing Fabric. It is a zebra print not in the typical sense where there is an abstraction of the zebra skin, this print shows the whole Zebra! A fun zebra print in a medium weight cotton at 245 grams per square metre. It makes a great …
This new print from Ghana is the simplest of colour palettes; black and white. Yet it features quite a dramatic pattern and the use of the black and white bands that run across the length of the fabric could be used to stunning effect. We have called it Monochrome Cosmos and there is something otherworldly …
We have chosen one of our new batiks as the fabric of the week. Recently arrived from Nigeria, the Deutsche batik is a handsome striped combination that looks somewhat similar to the colours of the German flag hence the name!. The bold stripes would make a really stunning skirt or maybe even a man’s shirt. …
Tropical Animals is one of our growing collection of furnishing fabrics. It has beautiful tropical birds ( I believe one is a grey-crowned crane) and plants as well as these gorgeous Zebras! A lush palette of greens and greys with deep red highlights against a cream/beige background. Manufactured in South Africa, this cotton and linen …
Our Fabric of the Week is what we have called the Pink and Green Eyes Ankara. The gorgeous contrast of colours really do just pop! This print is 100% cotton and is manufactured in Ghana. If you want to see it ‘in action’, the designer Ohema Ohene has a few summer pieces in the print. …
Our colour of the week is a shweshwe fabric colourway. On our website, we call this colourway Circus. It is a combination of blue, yellow and pink and is Colourway 491 of Dagama textiles shwehshwe collection. A cheery option for many sewing or crafting projects. It is also a great choice for children too. We …
Tropical Animals is the first in our range of furnishing fabrics. Featuring a gorgeous and vibrant mix of tropical animals and plants, this fabric is a heavy-weight cotton ideal for cushions, soft furnishings, table runners and many other furnishing and interior decoration applications. At a weight of 315 gsm (grams per metre) it is a …
We are excited to announce that we have the brand new shweshwe colourway in stock! It is colourway 191 and is a simply gorgeous mix of blue, orange and green against a black background. It makes for a rather handsome range of fabrics. You may have noticed that we name the shweshwe patterns here on …
