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!
1160 comments:
«Oldest ‹Older 601 – 800 of 1160 Newer› Newest»I would use the fabrics for a baby blanket for a friend and maybe some curtains I want to make for my redecorated bedroom.
What's a stash without fabrics of all kinds? You never know when you're going to need purple and pink with zebras...and I hate going to the fabric shop even though I get to touch all the fabric!!!!!
Basically I´m a Fabric Addicted...so I just LOVE fabric!!! Lately I feel like making all kinds of purses and bags!
I love the Sherbet Pips Puppy Dog Tails in light blue for Moda Fabrics
How about a dress for myself
oooh dear do they have some lovelies!!! I adore the Alphabet Soup beads by My Minds Eye and Beep Beep by Alexander Henry -- I'm always on the lookout for awesome boy fabrics!
I have a brand new granddaughter. The possibilities are ENDLESS!
I would love to buy the Lovely Morning Dottie Mushroom by Hoodie to use in a fox messenger bag that I plan on making.
kiddomsg at gmail dot com
I Love the fabric choices from FF!! I would make some stuffed animals for my kids for Christmas gifts <3
www.SquishyBee.etsy.com
It would either be fabrics to make things for the grands, or a bunch of aprons for all the women in my life. What a problem to have.
i would use it on fabric to either make a quilt or a dress for my baby girl but making a choice would be hard since there are so many cute fabrics.
lemaeallen at yahoo dot com
I would finally do one of the many sewing tutorials I've repinned on Pinterest!
My son needs a quilt, but all the boy fabrics are kinda lame. What fun!!! Pick me!!! (Thanks for a great give-away!)
I'd love to pick out some graphic patterns to make new pillow covers for my boring old couch cushions!
I am working on my first studio of my own. If i won this money i would spend it on fabric to use for new decoration pieces in the studio. Like perhaps a beautiful table cloth to go on my craft table, wall hangings or fabric magnets and pins. it would add such a beautiful look. thanks.
Rachel
I'd love to pick out some graphic patterns to make new pillow covers for my boring old couch cushions!
I want to try to make my own oilcloth and sew a super cute lunch bag. And I've been really wanting to try out the new Children at Play fabrics too!
I would buy some of those adorable fabrics from Boo to You and Matilda for my nephew born on Halloween. I have been saying I was going to make him a quilt for almost two years now!
I have been trying to find the perfect fabric to re-apolster my rocking chair. I think I have found the perfect fabric.
Jmbrailsford@gmail.com
there's so many to choose from, but i think i'd love to get some of the scooter print for my daughter who loves to ride her scooter!
It's a baby boom around here and I'd be using some of those ADORABLE fabrics for lovies and quilts! Thanks for the chance!
I would love to purchase the castle peeps designs to make some bags. Also some whimsical fabric for hanging organizers. such a fun site.
I'm getting ready to purchase a sewing machine and it would be so fun to buy some unique fabrics!
I'd like to make my own bags..esp with all the great tutorials posted! The funkier the better!
I'd love some cute fabrics to start fall clothes for my kids!
I'd love some cute fabrics to start fall clothes for my kids!
Oooh, definitely something to make myself a sweet new tote bag. Librarians can never have enough of those, ya know. Thanks!
genniegrove at g mail
I would choose colorful fabrics to make a slipcover for one of my living room chairs!
The hubs and I just bought our first house so we need cute everything! Really, I'd love to make awesome napkins to bring some much needed fun into our dining room.
So many great things. I love the blue castle fabric and there are a host of patterns that I have coveted for some time
saraklavan at yahoo dot com
I would buy fabric for dresses for me and my girls! The dreaming that is going on right now is phenomenal!
I want to create book straps for my school books and a camera strap for my new dSLR!
Great giveaway! As a new member of the arts and crafts community I am learning that fabric isn't as affordable as I'd like. :-\
I really like the Alphabet Soup for boys line. I would love to make my new nephew a quilt and maybe sneak some of the animal squares print into a lap quilt for myself. I can't resist such cute little animals!
i've been meaning to gather the courage to try and sew a tote bag. some pretty fabric would definitely push me in the right direction :)
what great patterns! I would LOVE to add some cuteness to the kitchen or living room!!
I would start a new quilt using grey, citron, and white linen. I have only used linen for clothes, so this would be something new for me!!
I am about to move to a new home- a classic Chicago bungalow- and I can't wait to make new curtains, pillows, and kitchen stuff!
I love the Children at Play On the Go Navy by Sarah Jane fabric! My son and I would think up something fabulous, for sure!
Having just purchased a trailer circa 1975, I'm looking for fabric to recover all of the seating with. This win would definitely go towards the cost of doing that! Thanks for the opportunity!
Oh, I see so many fabrics I'd love to use in I spy quilts and tote bags!
I would make matching (bed) pillow cases for my friends, since that's something I recently learned how to sew.
I would buy fun boy fabric!
Sewing totes or handbags are always fun to add a little whimsy to any outfit.
I am looking for fabric for all kinds of projects, doll clothes, quilts, hand bags. Just to name a few!!!
I've been making so many quilts for family members and new babies that I haven't gotten a chance to make something for myself. That's my next project, I think. I'd use some of my favorite scraps and flesh it out with yardage of something amazing from Fashionable Fabrics.
Wow, nothing like a giveaway to bring everyone out of the woodwork.
Hard to narrow it down, but I would have to say some Riley Blake fabrics are right up my alley right now. I want to make a little girl quilt and Riley Blake has some sweet fabrics for little girls.
I would buy cute but fashionable patterns for my sister-in-law to create beauty accessory bags from a pattern I recently found. She is the sewer in the family.
I've been making so many quilts for family members and new babies that I've never gotten the chance to make something for myself. That would be my next project, finding something that I really love on Fashionable Fabrics, combined with some of my favorite scraps, to have a quilt that's all for me.
I would buy fabric for gifts for family members. It would sit on my project shelf while I admired it for a while. Then, when I find the perfect project, it would be used; all scraps saved for another smaller gift.
What a great giveaway! I would buy the enough fabric of Children's Play by Sarah Jane to make my daughter some new outfits for school!
I would use the fabric to make the "1-Hour Skirt tutorial" I found online a few weeks ago!
massachuseats (at) gmail (dot) com
I'm loving all the dots and stripes in the Children At Play line - so many uses!
I have some cute catch-all bags on my to-sew list, but haven't wanted to put in the effort until I had the right material. This could bring it all together. Then, I have only to find the time. Have a a give-away for that? :)
Wow, what a cute store..love all the kids prints. Am obsessively sewing kids clothes for my toddler and expecting baby!
Wow, what a cute store..love all the kids prints. Am obsessively sewing kids clothes for my toddler and expecting baby!
Wow, what a cute store..love all the kids prints. Am obsessively sewing kids clothes for my toddler and expecting baby!
Wow, what a cute store..love all the kids prints. Am obsessively sewing kids clothes for my toddler and expecting baby!
I'd love to make some clothes!
I would buy some Heather Bailey Nicey Jane prints to sew (even more) dresses for my twin girls! It's an addiction...what can I say?
iwuflutegurl (at) gmail (dot) com
I know that Fashionable Fabrics has some great fabrics for boys (of all ages), and I am thinking I need to make a quilt for my 9-year-old grandson so I would look for fabric for that. Hope I win!!
Jenny in Florida
I would buy fabric, fabric and more fabric!!!
I am making my cousin's soon to be born daughter a stuffed pink elephant to keep her company!
I would stock up on some of my favorite fabrics! Awesome giveaway!
the_johnsons@live.com
I. love this giveaway, I would get kitsch colorful fabrics to make a cute crochet needle case. Thanks for the giveaaway!!
I would buy patterns and unique fabrics for decorating my home and some special projects for my new little joy arriving in a few months.
I've been itching to start a new project... winning this could be just the jumpstart that I need!
I would probably buy fabric! Maybe a pattern too. Thanks for the giveaway!
I would love to make skirts for my girls or a cute bag. What a fun giveaway. Thank you!
I would buy fun colorful fabric to make throw pillows out of. We need lots of color to help us survive dark AK winters.
I really want to sew a new diaper bag and I need some fun fabric for it!
I would buy some organic knit fabric and make a dress for my daughter from one of my Oliver&S patterns :)
Kim Castillo
patsycakebaby@gmail.com
I want to do my first quilt.
faviolavega(at)hotmail(dot)com
i would make some pillows, aprons, underwear...ooh, so many ideas.
kajono (at) hotmail (dot) com
I would buy fabrics for my project linus quilts. How cool, thanks for the chance to win. tonyahmay@aol.com
I have bought from fashionable fabrics before. Top notch!
I would love to start my first quilt but am a little apprehensive! Amy @ gasudimack@sbcglobal.net
I would buy fabric to add to my I Spy bean bag collection. I use them when do movement groups with special needs kiddos.
kauffmanpak(at)aol(dot)com
I would get some Paradise Fresh Tiny Buds by Patrica Bravo if I won!
sarahwolcheski at yahoo dot com
Would make myself a new quilt!! Long over due :)
One can never have enough beautifully striped fabrics or a couple of new sewing patterns.
Oh I honestly have no clue what I would make, as my to make list is a mile long. Though, I know it would be for my two little girls. There are so many gorgeous fabrics to choose from!!!!
I don't have a fabric store anywhere near my house so I'd love to have this gift certificate! I really want to make one of the cute bags you have shown in previous posts.
Stephanie Baine
stefoknee90@yahoo.com
Oh I honestly have no idea what I would make, there are so many gorgeous fabrics and my to make list is a mile long. Though, I do know I would make something for my two girls. Thanks for this AWESOME giveaway!!!!
I love the "Children at Play Rockets on red by Sarah Jane"
I would make my new baby some sheets and blankets! Thanks for the chance
meredith(dot)sleight(at) gmail (dot) com
These fabrics are beautiful and I'd use them in all of my different applique projects and to make cute baby bibs.
Fabric of course! I would love some fabric for kid clothes,
LOVE the patchwork kokka!!
bess :)
jbknav at hotmail dot com
Next week is back to school for me! As an art teacher who can always use any materials in many ways, I have lots of ideas!
1. Save trees- use fabric as bulletin board background
2. Use fabric in mixed media art project
3. All art students will have a sketchbook- we can use the fabric on the cover or inside!
4. Fabric design lesson & / or screen printing
...to name a few
:)nancy
i would LOVE to make a new bag with some awesome new fabrics! http://www.facebook.com/whitney.preg
Oh I would definitely get some cute navy and orange fabrics to add some pops of colour into my little boys room!
Wow, how generous! A girlfriend just asked me to make her a bag like my Outside Oslo bag, so I would choose fabric for that project!
My daughter is just learning to sew. I would love to get her some cute fabrics to make a simple project like a pencil case or doll clothes.
Fabric, fabric, fabric! What will I make? Whatever it tells me to! LOL!
Very, very nice!!!
I would LOVE to have some of the Lovely Morning collection! Those lil' mushrooms are so sweet!!!
Thanks for the chance!
i always need more, but right now i could use some funky prints for plushie monsters
Oh wow! Who doesn't need more beautiful fabric? I would definitely be making a quilt.
I can spend $1M in fabric and yarn :o) One fun project I have made is the Barb's Koigu Ruffle
http://www.knit-purl.com/store/pc/Barbs-Koigu-Ruffle-Pattern-9p4641.htm
I'd definitely make some reusable lunch bags for my kids and maybe a small kitchen chair reupholstery job! thanks for the opportunity!
I'd love some unusual fabrics to make jewelry "wallets" for the jewelry I make :)
Christine
theclaychick@yahoo.com
What perfect timing! I'm making a sky, grey and white quilt for my soon to be born nephew and cannot find the last 4 coordinating fabrics I want anywhere!
I love the apples and pears prints by Henry Alexander!
Hmmm...aprons, coasters, or a cute baby bag with matching mini-quilt! :)
Thanks for organising this! I've been wanting to make a crib mobile for the boy my cousin and his wife are expecting. Probably one of the jungle animal prints, so that it's gender-neutral enough for any younger siblings to inherit later on.
The things I'd like to make with this fabric are uncountable! Bunting, pillows, bags, fabric flowers... I hope I win! I can be reached at greencrafty[at]gmail[dot]com. Thanks! Jana
I would love to buy fabric to make pillows for my family room couch.
Pimatex Damask in black and white by Robert Kaufman Fabrics - I've been searching for a black/white damask print to use as a mat for my wedding centerpieces!
Man-o-man there are way too many adorable fabrics to choose from. I've decided to FINALLY decorate my bedroom using orange (my.all.time.favorite.color.)and see there are fabulous prints with this color in them. Then again, my boys and new baby girl all need quilts too...decisions decisions! :)
skolsen71(at)yahoo(dot)com
I want it all... But I'd get fabric for curtains for my daughters room.
I NEED Happier Main. It is perfect for my son's bedroom!
I would love to make some valances, curtains or roman shades. I need them all for all over my house, but I have yet to find the right fabrics for the rooms. Thanks for hosting this giveaway! - Jess (at) OlyMomma
kandjwinter (at) gmail (dot) com
awesome giveaway! ever since i found this pattern ive been wanting to make this.. http://purlbee.squarespace.com/wedding-quilt/
i hope i win!!
raineoc@yahoo.com
I think that I'd get some of the Children at Play fabric. That would make some mighty fine children's quilts....
I would get some of the 1001 peeps collection because it's my new favorite!
I would get a variety of laces and make my sister this beautiful dress she's been dying for. With any leftover, I would get some colorful jersey for this gorgeous pencil skirt I drew out a few days ago, with the most adorable chevron layering in the back!
I would let my daughter, 7, pick the fabrics she wanted. I'm sure they would have pink in them. She could tell me what to make.
I would buy some cute pink and blue fabrics for my Kaleidoscope quilt! Or I would buy the Christmas Candy collection... so cute!
Great fabric! I would make some makeup and dopp kit bags for gifts.
I've been obsessed with the idea of making my own clothing recently so I'd probably snag some cute fabrics for a dress or a top!
I would purchase the flowery fabrics in pink to make dresses for my girls!
I've been getting the itch to reupholster something!
-Farmdale Orchard Pink
-12 Joys of Christmas, Christmas
-Zoo Baby Animal Alphabet
These are so cute, just the thing I need to spice up my classroom bulletin boards.
-Rocket Scientist Rocket Border
-Metro Market Oranges
But these are something I would love to have for a project that I have yet to realize.
mslynneth@gmail.com
I love big, bold and colorful prints, but I can never find any that I love! What a great giveaway! I'd love to find some comfy fabric to make bed sheets or a fun dress.
I would love some argyle-type fabric for a retro dress. Or maybe some pinstripes for a skirt/jacket combo.
megnjeanne @ hotmail . com
i would use these cute fabrics to sew some gadget covers!
I would attempt to these really cool fabric decals you can iron onto the wall. I figure this won't require me to use too much "sewing" as I'm sort of a dud in that department. haha.
www.paintingpony.com
I would buy the fabric to make my own handbag, and also a cute phone cover. Everything looks delicious on Fashionable Fabrics!
email: samreen.mehak@yahoo.com
I would love to make some adorably fashionable clothes for my daughter!
I would love to redo my bedroom with new pillows!
I would definitely purchase the spaceboy & robot pattern, he's too cute. And of course some fabrics to make clothes for my kids.
I have a new quilt pattern that I'm looking for just right the right fabric. Thanks for the opportunity to enter your great giveaway!
I've had Halloween on the brain, so I would definitely buy the Matilda Ghosts fabric, and make a skirt with it!
xoxo
Christine
christine at flappergirl dot org
I'd love to get some Lizzy House fabric for a fun wall quilt! Thanks, Jess & FF!
I would love to make some new throw pillow covers to give new life to my living room. I'm also obsessed with summer skirts. duckndam@gmail.com
Ooh! I would use the fabric for a rocking chair that I've been wanting to reupholster. Right now it's pretty ugly, and my husband keeps trying to talk me out of keeping it, but it's gonna look so great one day :)
I have two wooden frames waiting for their "soul mate". Been searching high and low for the suitable fabrics but no luck. Hopefully Fashionable Fabric is their match ^_^
azma.azmi@gmail.com
Oh, it would be such a hard decision! So many yummy fabrics, patterns I want to try, books I want to read, and purse frames!
I would love to buy fabrics in Blue or Neutral colors to make a mei-tai wrap, so that I may be able to wear baby around!
--Kristyn F.
KFeatherable@gmail.com
I'm making colorful quilted runners for a friend's anthropologie themed wedding! I could use more funky modern fabrics!
lkglioness@hotmail.com
so many choices! I've always coveted Heather Ross, but I'd probably spend days making my final selections, there are so many gorgeous patterns here.
There are too many great choices. I would probably get something too beautiful to cut and just frame it!
I would go on a fabric-stashing rampage including some of Rashida Coleman Hale's Robots and more of Lizzy House Peeps for starters!
Oohhh its sooo hard to choose! I want all the fabric...they're all fantastic. It's hard to find these kind of shop in Indonesia. So i hope i can win this giveaway!
Sasti - sasti.puntodewo@gmail.com
I would to buy robots fabric and make a lot of things for my boys! shorts, bags, crayon rolls
I'm taking down the sliding closet doors in my kids' rooms and will be replacing them with some curtains. Some bright, retro fabric would be perfect for this!
i would use these gorgeous fabrics to create greeting cards and start up my business!
I would make some cute coin purses for me and my friends. Love all the lovely smalll prints!
I have a host of projects I'd love to do. Probably some decor accents for our bedroom though since it seems to be the most neglected room in terms of decorations.
Thanks for sharing! I just had that same experience of going to a retail fabric chain and not finding anything I liked. I'd snatch up some Zoology prints for some kids' aprons to start
Beautiful fabric! I love sewing clothes for my 1 year old!
juliapolinsky[at]gmail[dot]com
I've been collecting fabric to make a quilt - maybe I'd actually start it!
I would use it to buy fabric to revive my sewing hobby with making an apron! A girl cannot have too many aprons!
I would find some fabulous prints to make a wedding quilt for my brother and his fiancee :)
I'm desperate to make a grown up skirt for myself actually! I spy gorgeous fabrics!
I'm desperate to make a grown up skirt for myself actually! I spy gorgeous fabrics!
Pooh! Pants for my boy, a dress for my girl, and new seats for my kitchen!
Mrs.Kennedy (at) gmail (dot) com
How fun!! I fell in love with Happier Main on White by Riley Blake Designs .... I've been making bags and aprons this summer and would love to spend the $$ on more fun fabrics!
Andanbre at gmail dot com
I always love Amy Butler fabric. I also want some Early Bird by Cosmo Cricket! Great store...love the low shipping!
With Halloween coming, I've got my eye on the The Ghastlies on white by Alexander Henry Fabrics...I need a new mantle scarf and coordinating placemats for my Halloween decorating.
shel704 at aol dot com
I would by some childer at play by Sarah Jane if I were lucky enough to win!
I would love to get some paisley fabric by Alexander Henry or Pillow and Maxfield to make some basic dresses and tops that would no longer be basic because of those rockin' prints!
For the new school year, a shirt for my son with the fabric 'Alien Friends in Red by Hoodie' would be great! Thanks so much for this giveaway.
I love the floral prints. I would love to make a small tote for my daughters. Great giveaway!
Thanks
I'd love to have this prize! I've been working on a patchwork comforter cover and I'd love the chance to add some really unique fabrics to the project.
Wow, those look like some great fabrics! Well I've just about finished my MA, so I'd like to do some personal sewing for the first time in a long time. I think those fun prints would make an awesome blouse! ...kristenmakes@gmail.com
I have almost finished my first ever quilt and can't wait to start another one. So I think I would spend my money on some beautiful designer fabrics for a cool quilt.
Thank you for the giveaway, Claudia
Great selection! I would love to get some 1001 Peeps by Lizzy House or some Children at Play by Sarah Jane. Both would make great kids quilts!
bruinbr at gmail dot com
I would purchase fabrics to make cover books. Thanks for the giveaway
A few years ago I started making a lamp base. Now I need the shade, I'm still figuring how and what to make, but that is my DIY for the summer, I must finish that lamp!
and how about using some canvas from Fashionable Fabrics?
I love Fashionable Fabrics! I would buy some nice fabric for some ruffled clutches that I'm planning on making soon!
my family and i recently lost our home in a house fire. we moved into a small apartment and need curtains desperately.
I'm about to redecorate my bedroom and home office which will be basically white so I would buy pretty and colorful fabrics to accessorize (curtains, pillows and I'm thinking about a DIY headboard project for the bed).
I would buy purple and turquoise fabric - can't have too much purple or turquoise
My next project is McCall's 8332 backless sun dress pattern in a great vintage rose print fabric. Thanks for offering such a great giveaway!
afewthreadsloose@gmail.com
i love for ex, "I Heart Flower Shop in Blue by Rashida"
with this fabric i will make so many cutie dolls :))
TY
Oh, would love to get the fabrics for my mixed-gender children's bedroom!
I just love fabrics! I would buy fabrics in lovely green and pink patterns to make a blanket for my daughters room and some pillows to!
Synthia
synthia_lecoq@hotmail.com
I would buy fabric to make a quilt, s easy to make a fun.
tentenacuppa(@)hotmail.com
I would spend it on awesome fabrics for projects for my son as well as projects for friend's babies:)
dragonflower(at)live(dot)com
I am becoming a Doula and plan to make some hooter hiders for the mamas that hire me!
i would spend it on some really bright and cheery fabric for a special little girl's quilt :)
I would buy fabrics to use for pillows in my new (first!) home...
I would love to buy some new fabric for crib sheets. I have so many friends having babies and they all want special, adorable sheets for their little ones. A gc at fashionable fabrics could definitely help me with that. ;)
Wow, LOOONG list o' comments! I would use a variety of fabrics to *finally* complete my 100+ projects I have lined up (in no particular order). I've been waiting for that *perfect* fabric to make my girls softies, loveys, and mainly my obsession (to put it lightly) of making all things owls and birds and things tiny!
783? oh my god! I would buy fabric formaking babies clothes- a lot of babies around me!
The children at play fabric would make a great picnic quilt!
I´d buy fabric to make myself some new autom outfits. Probably a skirt and a dress. I love the Opal Owl mustard fabric they have on their website.
www.juleforuniquepeople.de
I'd buy something from Lizzy House, Heather Ross or the 'Children At Play' set... It would be used for the first quilt I make, and as it'd also be for my son, I want it to be super special! Thanks for the great opportunity.
I tried to make a roman shade for my kitchen once... I pretty much failed miserably. It would be nice to have lovely fabric with which to try again. :)
Thanks for the giveaway!
Its time to think about starting some gifts for Christmas, so some lovely fabric for inspiration. Maybe with a splash of orange.
omg it would be so hard to choose!! there is such a wonderful selection of fabrics :) I LOVE Alexander Henry!! and there are some fantastic boy fabrics, all the cars and planes etc we have so little good boy fabric in Australia.. I love all the cute whimsical fabrics too in blues especially and reds.. I could EASILY spend $50 -crossing my fingers!!
wow what a choice! I would love to make a new bag for taking crochet cotton with me. Or make little needle books for friends. Or a summer skirt...
I have too many projects in mind and I also have three daughters, so i would probably make little resses and shirts!
Wow 791 replies...no wonder - so many choices probably Anna Maria Horner I'd love to make a quilt for my daughter's room.
I'm in the mood for baby stuff. Lot of babies coming, among families and friends.
Great giveaway, thanks!
Well with lots to choose from I think something for the grand-baby...I am going to be a first "granny" in September :-)
Hugs Khris
Lovely giveaway - thankyou! I'm sure I'd end up with a bit of many things but their Japanese fabric looks great!
I would love to buy some to make curtains for pillows and curtains in my room!
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