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FABRIC DESIGNED BY KAREN COMBS Karen is known for her interesting, unique and intriguing quilts. She now has turned her unique talent for creating to fabric designing. Please check with your local quilt shop for Karen Combs' newest fabrics. You may also order Shade Cascade fabrics from Karen's website. Click on the order link above for ordering information.
Belle Fleur
Karen's newest fabric partnership with Avlyn, Inc. BELLE FLEUR is chic, stylish and fresh. This collection features large and medium scale florals, beautiful scrolls, and bold graphic prints in black, white and apple green. It will add a dose of elegance and flair to any quilting or sewing project. Available in May, 2009, be sure to look for it at your local Quilt Shop. To view Karen's entire Belle Fleur collection, visit www.avlyn.com .
Gilded Greenery (available from Blank Quilting)
My Gilded Greenery collection is a rich fabric with a small leafy springs. A light gold metallic leave is sprinkled overall. It is a perfect blender fabric that will go with everything. Amazing with oriental fabrics, beautiful with batiks, charming with reproduction fabrics and perfect with other florals. The collection has 28 colors, such as ivory, Danube, moss, spice , lapis and many others. Be sure to ask for it at your local quilt shop.
Shade Cascade (available from Blank Quilting)
It's all here on one bolt! Each fabric gradates from light to dark across the bolt, each stripe is 11". It is useful in piecing as well as appliqué. It will give a realistic look to appliqué patterns and is useful in creating illusions when piecing quilts. It solves the problem of "finding" a light, medium and dark fabric within a color family. It's all there within one fabric! The collection has 21 colors, such as Sky (as seen above), Sage, Iris, Pumpkin and many others. Be sure to ask for it at your local quilt shop. One yard cuts are available from Karen's web store at the "order online" link above.
Essence (available from Blank Quilting)
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