ABOUT THIS PRODUCT
This unique vintage chenille fabric piece is just waiting to be transformed into something special - whether that's a cozy pillow, a festive holiday project (Christmas stocking, maybe?), or adding that perfect pop of vintage texture to your next patchwork design.The shade of red is interesting and very adaptive to light. I would call it a cherry red, particularly to the tufting, with a lighter more muted background, which creates a striking tonal contrast. See img #3. The plush, tufted chenille has that wonderful quality you just can't find in modern fabrics anymore.
I've been collecting and working with vintage textiles for years, and unusual chenille like this always goes fast because it's so versatile and adds such a great dimension to any project. It's especially popular with crafters making Christmas decor, but honestly, this fabric works in a variety of creative designs.
SPECIAL CARE NOTE: *Always* test fabric for colorfastness BEFORE using in your design to avoid unintentional color run which is very common on vintage red tones like this.
KEY HIGHLIGHTS:
• approx msmts: 18" x 25" inches
• fabric composition: 100% cotton
• colors: red
• condition: pre-loved original vintage/antique having a few minor pinholes
• exact pattern placement may vary
UPCYCLE IDEAS:
• Pillow covers
• Teddy bear & stuffed animal making
• Christmas & holiday decor projects
• Vintage clothing alterations
• Doll clothes and miniatures
• Crazy quilts and art quilts
• Scrapbooking and mixed media
• Home decor accents
• this is a vintage fabric piece, not an entire bedspread
• items laundered / stored near fragranced products
• expect vintage attributes such as age spots, pulled threads, color variances, etc.