Giveaway: Fashionable Fabrics
Fashionable Fabrics is an online store offering designer novelty fabrics, sewing patterns, books, and notions. Unsatisfied with the selection in large retail chains, the shop's owners founded the site in 2004 to help crafters and sewists get their hands on unique prints from their favorite designers.
Win a gift certificate
Fashionable Fabrics is giving away a $50 gift certificate to two lucky How About Orange readers, good towards anything in the store! International readers are welcome to participate. To enter, leave a comment on this post mentioning something you'd spend the money on or a fun project you have in mind. Make sure you include a link, email address, or other way of contacting you.
The giveaway closes Friday, August 5th at midnight CT. Two winners will be randomly drawn, announced on Fashionable Fabrics' Facebook page on Monday the 8th, and notified. Good luck!
Giveaway is now closed. The winners were Jane and Khala—congratulations!
1162 comments:
«Oldest ‹Older 401 – 600 of 1162 Newer› Newest»I've actually been looking for fabric for several projects-- slipcover for our rocker, curtains for a closet and curtains for my son's room. They've got such neat designs!
What a fun giveaway! I would pick fun fabrics for baby clothes!
I really, really need to reupholster one dining room chair, and I'd like to make pillows for these old wooden chairs we aquired for our children's use in their room.
sylkozakur at yahoo
I'm a beginner quilter and could easily buy loads of pretties - you can never have enough!
I would buy fabric to make a few skirts for myself.
Woe hoe...comment 405 here....I love to join....this beautifull give away...Love Cnderell@
http://cinderella-creative-wereld.blogspot.com/
creative-wereld@hotmail.nl
I love the damask prints (http://www.fashionablefabrics.com/Damask-Print-Fabric.aspx). A lot of them would work well with my place.
There are some bare walls in my house that are desperately crying out for some decoration. So I would love to do something like this (http://howaboutorange.blogspot.com/2007/10/how-to-make-fabric-panel-wall-art.html). I'd use the $50 to purchase materials for that project. Thanks for the awesome giveaway and chance to win!
Fun apron fabrics & fabrics to make p.j. pants for my son & husband.
So many amazing fabrics!! I'm moving and have been searching for just the right fabric to cover the top of an amazing vintage table I found for my new craft room!
I would get the space boy and alien patterns. They would be perfect to sew for my nephews for Christmas!
I would buy fabrics to make traveling togs for my upcoming honeymoon. xo
Wonderful giveaway! i would make crib bedding for m little baby girl and for sure some softies for her too :)
Exciting!
I think I would buy the perfect fabric for my bedroom curtains. Something absolutely homey and bright.
I would love some fun bright fabrics to make all those projects I have stored up in Pinterest and for my Etsy shop.
Fun Project: More Business cards with fabric backing.
So many cool fabrics! It's hard to choose, but I love all the 1001 Peeps fabrics by Lizzy House that I've seen. I'm pretty sure I could make some great kids' clothes, toys, or curtains out of them.
I am planning on starting my very first quilt. This would be a huge help!
The teeny tiny zoo print is so adorable and perfect for rompers for my brand new nephew (born this morning) and another on the way next week!
lynnmarieva (at) gmail (dot) com
Hello! I would LOVE to have this gift certificate to purchase fresh, wonderful fabrics for my sister's FIRST HOME! She is 23 years old, just graduated college, AND has landed her first job as a Junior High Choir Director. She has asked me to make the trip from California to Texas to help her make her first home feel like home. I am so proud of her and would love to surprise her with some different, gorgeous fabrics to decorate her little home.
woobunch@yahoo.com
hard to pick one - but I would look for fabric for window seat in our playroom i am working on
I would buy whimsical fabrics to make quilts or bags.
jenni_pooh86@yahoo.com
I would love to make an all-purpose tote bag...for myself!
I looove the hopscotch fabric by Sarah Jane. It would be so cute in a baby quilt!
My daughter wants a little reading spot for her room and a table cloth for her table. I love the fabrics they have to offer.
Oh I have so many projects in mind! Redecorating both of my daughters' rooms so there are pleny of sewing projects!
I'm dying for some fun fabrics for the FIVE friends & family members having babies in the next 6 months! Eek - so much sewing to do!
Hi Jessica - thanks so much for including overseas readers in this. I would choose some delicious remnants to add to a quilt-in-the-making.
I would like to get a cute fabric to make a pillowcase dress for my daughter!
I'm making headbands. And would like to make some floor pillows.
I would love to win and buy fabrics for my childrens new room.
There are some adorable fabrics at that shop! I do have to make a baby quilt soon...
I'd make lots of little pouches/clutch purses... if I won I'd totally splurge and buy enough to make a fun skirt!!
I am loving the Japanese fabrics! I would use it to get a few of those! So much cuteness!
I would buy novelty fabrics in order to make an I Spy quilt for my great-niece.
awamom at yahoo dot com
I would buy fabric for skirts for me and my daughter!
carissakali at gmail
My son is getting married in September, so a wedding gift is in order...some new fabric would help!!
Pickme! I want to make fabric canvases!!!!
My fingers are definitely crossed! I would love some fabric to make a couple dresses. The selection at Fashionable Fabrics is amazing and I'm sure I'd find one (or two or three...) to suit my fancy :)
stacy(dot)wamble(at)gmail(dot)com
I´d love some fabric to sew some pillows... it would be really hard to choose one design though!
Thanks!
mcelanius@gmail.com
I would buy cute printed fabrics for pretty summer dresses!
adri_pc(at)hotmail(dot)com
SO cute. I just got a kitten and want to make a cute little bed for him. These fabrics would be super cute!
I would use fabric from here for Christmas gifts, my hubs needs a new toiletries bag, and I found this awesome tutorial! http://www.skiptomylou.org/2010/07/25/the-boxy-cosmetic-bag-tutorial/
jessicarwarfield(at)gmail(dot)com
sugar and spice would be adorable to line my daughter's book shelves with :)
I Would buy fabric for PJs for my kids for fall and winter.
jametcalf35@yahoo.com
I really want to make something for my Boyfriends Niece's bedroom. She's only one, and because her parents rent, they cannot paint her room a pretty colour. A gorgeous, brightly coloured textiles piece is exactly what's needed to perk it up a little bit!
www.jenniferleex.blogspot.com
jenniferrrwhitmooore@hotmail.com
I need a rainbow of pretty fabrics to line the striped pouches I'm currently knitting.
hello there!! i would buy beautiful fabrics for future patterns and diy presents for friends!!
my email is pandoraonrails (at) yahoo (dot) com
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I think an easier question would be what wouldn't I want to buy! But there are a lot of new Michael Miller fabrics that I'd love to pick up. Thanks for the chance to win!
I would love to purchase the new Children at Play fabric for some great projects!
I'm very into quilt making, these days. So, that's what I'd do, buy fabric to make a quilt.
ohhh, I hope I win! Im helping my best friend sew a quilt for her new baby, and could use some unique fabrics!
stephanie.helguera@gmail.com
fingers crossed!
I'd buy fabric to sew scent bags for the lavender that grows in my grandma's garden!
stefanie633144 [at] t-online [dot] de
My next project is going to be a weekender bag, so I need some really cute home dec fabric. Thanks for the chance to win! thalia219 [at] yahoo [dot] com
I would get the novelty fabrics or maybe a couple from the Japanese section. I love the Confections Vintage Cupcakes by Robert Kaufman.
Victoria
I'd choose some cute fabrics that you can't find here in New Zealand!
naomihilliam(at)gmail(dot)com
I would buy fabric to make pretty aprons and bags!
Table runner for my really sweet new dining table.
I'd love to make a fun quilt for my kids and a birthday table cloth!
I am just now redoing my family room and would LOVE some fun and fashionable fabrics to make pillowcovers with ... and MAYBE (wink wink) some for a cute purse for myself that I have been DYING to sew ... holding my thumbs (that's what us Swedes do!)
cecilia.thurman@facebook.com
I would do a quilt for the baby I'm expecting... and surely a nice purse for me too!
I would buy some of the zoo baby little animals (white on teal) for some items for my daughter's room as well as some fabric for aprons and bunting! So many great fabrics!
I'm in the process of making a quilt and need just a few more fabrics, this would be so perfect!
If I win, I'll choose some flower fabrics.
My daughter (almost 10) has started sewing and we made already some nice little things together.
But she has great, big plans to make …
I have been itching to make some dresses. I haven't sewn a dress since prom, and believe it or not I think I'm skinnier now than I was then. so some beautiful fabric for new dresses would be awesome.
Love this! We're moving soon, and will need some fun curtains for the baby's room (okay, she's almost 2. Not a baby anymore!) I'd LOVE to win this!!
What a great giveaway! I would buy cute novelty fabrics and use them for pajama pants.
I'd purchase great fabrics to make pillows for our family room!
hackmanamy(at)hotmail(dot)com
Aprons! Aprons for everyone!
I would use the money to purchase some more Sarah Jane fabrics for three different quilts that I am currently making for each of my children. Thank you for the chance to win!
I would love to buy some fabric to make some curtains! Thanks for the chance to win! :)
A little Anna Maria would be nice!! Maybe Little Folks or LouLouThi.
i would love to be able to buy more fabrics for my new craft hobby--quilting!
This is awesome! I'd totally use it to make new clothes and things for my coming baby!
I'd buy fabrics in blues or purples and make either a quilt or bag. Or if I find a cute food/cupcake print and turn it into a apron.
I'd love to get some of the new Children At Play prints. Thanks for the chance!
i would love to be able to buy some fabrics for my new crafting venture--quilts! i am thinking of making them for my family for as gifts for different occassions.
I would buy fabric to make some bags and purses. It is difficult to decide which ones but, for sure, there are a lot beautiful options.
These fabrics are so beautiful - I think it would be difficult to choose the one for a little girls dress or a "Gretelies"-bag or a cosmetic-case or maybe a little quilt? So many fashionable fabrics - so many ideas for my four little ones.
Thank you for this great offer.
I want to make a quilt so badly but just haven't had the spare cash, so winning this giveaway would be wonderful!
I'd get some fabrics (like this one: http://bit.ly/qFrE7j ) and sew some simple skirts.
That would be great. *hopehope*
My best friend is just expecting her first child now any day, so I would use it to buy some fabric and make something for the baby Christopher and his new mum. :)
I'd use it for fabric, fabric and more fabric! Bright, fun, rainbow colors...thanks for hosting this giveaway!
I've been meaning to sew a bedskirt for our guest bed, something fun and bright and this is perfect!
I would buy fabric for curtains or throw pillows to decorate my gradschool apartment.
I would buy up lots of fabrics for making clutches. I'm starting up a new blog and etsy for that purpose! Thank you!
I would purchase fabric to make throw pillows.
My baby is not a baby anymore - need fabric to revamp her room!
tkrusi@msn.com
I would buy myself a bunch of fun fabric quarters for my birthday and start my second quilt! :)
I have making aprons for my son's Montessori like a crazy mama! I could use some more boyish patterns. My fabric stash is lacking in cute boy designs!
What a giveaway! I'd like to make a special wall hanging for the hall - some bright cheery fabric. Thanks for the chance!
Lynda
happyacres at wowway.com
I'd buy fabric to make new curtains for my room!
I'd get some gorgeous new fabrics for my children's rooms x
Wow! So many choices!
I really like Amy Butler's Water-Bouquet in mint. I would make dresses for my twin girls. :)
I love all of Lizzy Houses' "Castle Peeps" fabric, LOVE IT!
ryleespangler (at) yahoo (dot) com
I want to make something for my good friend whose husband has just left her. Maybe cute curtains for one of her 3 little girls' rooms, and/or throw pillows for her. Something cheery. Or I plan to re-cover a chair to give her since he took some of the furniture.
Kathy
http://concretenprimroses.blogspot.com/
Baby stuff! Pick me!
My granddaughter will be heading back to school soon and I'd love to make her some fun clothes for her first week back to school.
dorotheaspears964@hotmail.com
I've got to start working on my kid's fall wardrobes! :)
I have begun my Christmas projects already. I would buy fabric for a dress for my baby niece and bags for my sisters (and maybe one for me too).
The frolic pattern would be perfect for the A frame tent project I have in mind. The boys love to play camping!
i'm desperately trying to carve out a craft space for myself and would love to get some fabric to make everything look a little more together and less chaotic!
I would make a new quilt for my freshly redone living room! LOVE these fabrics!
i'd buy more fun prints to make yet more hexies!
I am in need of some funky fabrics to spice up my cinderblock apartment! My husband and I are in school, on a tight budget, so I'm clothing and decorating as inexpensively as possible!
lyndseybair@gmail.com
I would love to make my son some jon jon outfits for him to wear to church and play in. Little boy clothes are so hard to find and I just can't find good patterned fabric to make him some with. wnbygracealone@yahoo.com
I would use my winnings to purchase fabulous fabrics and make the cute boxey pouch, iphone pouch or pleated tote you so generously posted the other day, while enjoying the company of my crafting partners in crime (my sister or dear friend, Sunshine)!
I love the Children At Play fabrics! I would make a tote bag with those.
I would make myself a skirt and would love to add to my "scraps for baby quilts" collection! :)
I would buy some super cute fabric with bicycles on it to make a cute bag for a friend who is moving away to go to Grad school.
I just started an ecourse in sewing basics and easy clothes making, so I would use the pretty fabrics for my projects!
Oh, the perfect thing! Fabric!!! I would REALLY, REALLY want one of everything from the Children at Play line. Especially the one with the balloons!!!
I would make dresses and skirts for my daughter, and use the scraps to make her a quilt.
I would buy new vibrant fabrics. I'm getting tired of all my old stash, well some of them anyway.
I love "I heart cute bots" in blue and would sew a pair of pj's for my lil guy.
Restrada01@yahoo.com
Awesome! I would use the fabrics to make a bird mobile, or maybe one of squirrels. Or make more cushions. And the left overs for a quilt! :)
suntaneye(at)gmail(dot)com
Ooo!! I'd love to get some fun fabric for a dress for my friend's baby's 2nd bday!!
Love the black and white prints for a quilt.
I would buy fabric to add a ruffle to my too short curtains in the living room.
I have been wanting to make cute table linens
What a lovely giveaway! I would like to use the fabric to line crocheted handbags and make kanzashi (japanese fabric flowers). pastelito4ATgmailDOTcom
Gorgeous fabrics - thanks for sharing!
I want to make a framed "to do" list with fantastic fabric under the glass to make it awesomely funky, and am collecting fabric for my new quilt - the first one ever for myself!
I would spend every cent on fabric!!! I just started quilting in Jan so I need to build my stash! :)
i would buy some fabrics to make dresses for my daughter and a blouse for me
radiyas (at) gmail (dot) com
I would buy beautiful fabric to make my first skirt and a matching bag!
I would make some cute new dress for my new niece!
happy_haylee_3(at)hotmail(dot)com
I would buy a selection of Halloween fabrics, they have some great stuff!
Any and all strip fabric I can find! I can never get enough.
I have several back to school projects and love these designs! Wonderful site!
I love sewing aprons, since they don't require too much time or patience (which is hard to come by with two little boys under the age of 4). I'd love to find some new happy, bright prints to bust out some new designs!
Well I'm a beginner sewer, so I would buy some pretty fabrics to make some gorgeous cushions for my children's reading nook.
Wow. I'm dying to make pillow covers with this beautiful fabric!!!
Wow, what an amazing give-away! I love the I Heart Cute Bots in blue, Alphabet Soup Boy Main in White, Alphabet Soup Beads in blue would make a terrific skirt, and it goes on and on!
I would buy a fun fabric for curtains in my bedroom! That has been on my to-do list for a while now, and free fabric would be he perfect incentive!
christine.frandsen{at}gmail{dot}com
I would love to have new, fun fabrics to make a new duvet cover for my daughter's bedroom...or perhaps my own!
oh wow, wonderful store! I would use the fabric I bought to start on christmas gifts, small quilts, aprons, wallets, that kind of thing. LOVE the range of fabrics available!
Fun!! I want to try making those fabric-covered button rings and necklaces!
I would buy cheerful fabrics to use for handmaking Christmas gifts this year.
I am in the process of covering a filing cabinet in my office with fabric (thanks modge podge!) but haven't quite found the right statement design... this would certainly help!
I'm in charge of teacher hospitality at my son's elementary school and the school's theme this year is Dr. Seuss' "Oh, the places you'll go". I'm looking for "fun" fabrics to do tablecloths, banners, bookmarks, goodie bags, etc. I'm going to have lots of fun shopping at this jewel of a shop!
I have sewing plans for my baby boy due in October. I am preparing a Nature/Autumn inspired room that needs curtains, bedding, etc.
lea
leachristine(at)comcast(dot)net
Honestly, I'd probably just drool and drool until one day I picked whatever jumped out at me. Love the Plaidsportation and Fandango Castinet fabrics!
libbykleyn at yahoo dot com
I'd get some fabric to make slipcovers for two barstools we just inherited from a friend! Their black leather cushion covers don't match our kitchen, so covers are required!
I'd perhaps get some Soul Blossoms. :) Great giveaway!
I am learning how to sew, and these patterns look like they would be a good learning experience! What fun patterns too!
Well, I am about to go abrowsin to see EXACTLY what's what, but I have a hankering to make a really unusual dresden plate something....
Oh my LOVE!!! I love these fabrics! I would make some dresses or skirts for my daughter, a cute hobo bag for my son, a purse for me, maybe some pillows for my bed....these are fabulous!
Are you kidding me? There are so many great fabrics to choose the gift certificate would be gone in the blink of an eye!!
I would probably use them for kids clothes.
I'd definitely buy some of the Morning Call Coffee Pots in Aqua. It's beautiful!
I would use the fabrics for fun whimsical clothing, and accessories. Of course, I have a soft spot for fabrics using the color orange!
Great fabric choices. I especially like the Vive La France fabrics by Monaluna. I think a great summer dress would be lovely.
I'd use it to make a new quilt.
Would love to buy one of those adorable purse frames and some novelty fabric. Thanks!
krista(dot)hershey(at)gmail.com
I would want to buy fabric for a new baby quilt.
Love all the fabrics. Great for decorating!
I would love to make my daughters each a summer dress!
I would love to buy fabric to make clothes for my daughters and myself. I am especially drawn to the Sweet Broderie line. Thanks for the giveaway :)
blogipher@gmail.com
I don't know where to start.. so many awesome fabrics to choose from. I'd make a bag or purse out of the fabric I buy. I love making bags!
i would buy some fun kid prints and make some cute stuff for the monkeys i nanny for!
Ohh the Central Park line from Kate Spain is super cute or the pooches and pick-up line. My next project is a quilt for my honey.
OH my goodness! I have been thinking about making an upholstered headboard, but seeing as how I have a baby, money is going straight into her pockets :)
deborah.a.sorensen@gmail.com
i would make many heart in differrents shapes, some filled with lavander en than i will hang them in the new room from my 5 year daughter... she would love it and send hugs and hearts back to me
so two happy girls
I would love to buy some cute fabric to redo a chair I have.
currie.caroline@yahoo.com
Thanks for the chance to win but it's a tough call deciding which fabrics to choose but top of the wish list has to be the Children at Play range and I want them all... and I'm sure I'm not alone!
I'm kitt2142(at)yahoo(dot)com
Thanks!
I love all japanese fabric
i would make many fabrics heart in many sizes...some filled with lavander.....i will hang them all arround the new room from my 5 year old daughter....she would love it and give me lots of hugges and love....so there will be 2 happy girls
I would buy fabric to make a bag - I have several patterns in mind! Thank you for the chance to win!
I always need more fabrics for my growing list of "Zakka-things-I-would-love-to-sew"! :-)
I would let my niece (11) pick out what she wanted. She is staying with me for two weeks in August and we're sewing up a storm!
kelly@BlackSheepFarms.com
fabric for a duvet cover for my bed!
Wow! I would buy some of the cute fabrics to make a purse and tote bag!
Sherri
4arrows@bellsouth.net
I'm trying to get my mind to think about fall and holiday projects. That's hard to do with all the hot weather we have going on around here. I would like some of the Ghastlies fabric. It would work for a couple projects I have in mind.
anna [at] 64colorbox [dot] com
I would buy fabric to make a quilt1
i would buy fun fabrics to start making holiday presents for friends and family. :) thanks for the chance to win.
wah! how cool. i'm working on a new baby carrier for my ever-growing babe!
I have two chairs from a thrift store that need to be recovered... I would choose Prince Charming Snail Scallop in aqua by Tula Pink or the black/white or charcoal and white brocade.
I would buy some awesome fabrics in shades of blue to make throw pillows for my new living room!
cherieish at gmail dot com
For my daughter's second birthday we are putting together a woodland theme and she is going as a little woodland gnome. I have had my eye on this pattern..... http://simplesimonandco.blogspot.com/2011/04/vintage-dishtowel-apron-skirt-and.html
.......for her little gnome skirt, and it would look SO cute sewn in The Alexander Henry Spotted Owl on Green tea and The Mingle Spring by Robert Kaufman! So, that is what I would buy. Oooooo thanks for the chance to win!
I have so many ideas for these gorgeous fabrics. Some cute bunting to decorate my twin nieces' bedrooms would be top of the list
I am trying to teach myself how to quilt... and some fancy new fabrics would be fun to do that with!
Loove! I would buy something from the Children at Play or Castle Peeps collections to make a nursery gift for my new niece or nephew. I might do that whether I win or not...
I'd buy some for a bag, a skirt, a tea wallet and maybe for making little cushions in baskets.
And curtains if I can make them :)
sukanya (dot) doshi (at) gmail (dot com
I love Starling in Periwinkle Blue and the Surfing Santa by Alexander Henry Fabrics
I'd love to make some curtains for our house!
I would love to get a jump on Christmas gifts! Great giveaway, thank you!
Oh me, oh my! I have visions of purses and skirts and bags for market days! But, I think I would start with Alexander Henry's Farmdale Crossing in Chocolate and make a new kitchen set (apron, mixer cover, window treatments, etc.) for my mommy dearest (she just looooves roosters and chickens)!
I love the Alexander Henry lawn mocca prints. They're the prettiest lawns I've seen around and I'd love to make a few dresses for my daughter and myself!
Thanks for hosting the giveaway, yours is my favorite site.
-Anna
acdmerritt@cox.net
I don't know specifically what I would make, but I love all the novelty fabrics! I would have to really make an idea in my head before I picked some out though!
I would get some of Tula Pink's prince charming in the Honey colourway to make up some baby pants for my bub due in December :)
I would start quilts for my kids. They have so many cute fabrics to choose from.
april_talbert(at)yahoo(dot)com
I have a couple of chairs that need to be redone. I would love something with blues and yellows!
I have a mobile zine library I take to events - I'd love to make a hanging zine holder from some of this gorgeous fabric. :D
I would use their great selection of children's print to make a quilt!
toadallyquilt@yahoo.com
I would buy fabric for a queen size bed quilt I want to make ... turquoise and green and orange!
i'm loving making my daughter skirts right now! i would love to get more fabric and notions to make her more!
I would purchase fabric to make pretty clothes for my daughter!
beckerella (at) gmail (dot) com
I would start working on some christmas decorations!
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