Protea Bouquet (Fabric by the Yard)
Protea Bouquet (Fabric by the Yard)
Fabric featuring my oil painting of protea and banksia. Sold by the yard.
Bamboo Cotton Gauze is 70% Bamboo/ 30% Cotton, 59.84 inches wide (3.24 oz/sq yard)
Cotton Corduroy is 100% cotton, 55 inches wide (6.19 oz/ square yard)
Cotton poplin is 100% cotton, 58 inches wide (3.54 oz/sq yard)
Rayon is 100% Rayon, 56 inches wide (3.69 oz/sq yard)
Swimsuit knit is 85% polyester/ 15% spandex, 56 inches wide, (6.49 oz/sq yard)
Bamboo Lycra is 95% bamboo/ 5% lycra, 59 inches wide (6.78 oz/sq yard)
Machine wash cold on gentle, no bleach, hang dry. Iron low.
The knit long sleeved dress is made and modeled by @branderflynn using Protea Bouquet bamboo lycra and Butterick 6621 pattern.
My half circle skirt is made with Protea Bouquet cotton poplin and this tutorial by Marcy Harriell.
The jacket lined with ochre is made and modeled by @gingerbreadmomma, using Protea Bouquet cotton gauze and the Closet Core Parchment Jacket pattern. The lining is Merchant and Mills cotton jacquard.
The tank dress is made and modeled by @greatscottquilting using Protea Bouquet Textile bamboo lycra and the True Bias Zoey Tank Dress.
The dress with the pink sweater is made and modeled by @johassler using Protea Bouquet Textile corduroy and the Helen’s Closet York Pinafore.
The top with the yoke is made my me, modeled by my mom, using Protea Bouquet Textile corduroy and the Wiksten Tova Top pattern. I added buttons and buttonholes.
The sleeveless dress with exposed belly at the sides is made and modeled by @gail.sew.glasgow using Protea Bouquet cotton poplin and The Sew Sew Lee Loo pattern.
The knit dress posed in front of a beautiful Italian city and also in front of the lattice garden wall is made and modeled by @ohsewcathy using Protea Bouquet Textile bamboo lycra and a mash up of the Alina Design Co Pamana Tee (for the top to waist) and the Patterns for Pirates Essential Tank Dress (for the skirt). Cathy had enough fabric left to make a Caramiya Tate Tank, which she wore on a trip to Thailand!
The faux jumpsuit is made and modeled by @sew_on_sunday using Protea Bouquet Textile cotton poplin and the Alice and Co Helicopter Top and Trousers Pattern. Nadja added patch pockets!
The pants are made and modeled by @sewthreadbear using protea bouquet textile rayon and a hacked version of the True Bias Lander Pants. Elke removed the side seams and fly and added length to the top of the waist to roll over as a casing for elastic. Elke also made a Jalie Patterns Zoe Rashguard Swimsuit with the protea bouquet textile swim knit, color-blocked with plain yellow.
The baby doll spaghetti strap dress is made and modeled by @geri_in_stitches. She self-drafted this dress with a gathered circle skirt attached to a bodice using my protea bouquet cotton poplin.
The dress photographed in a mirror is made and modeled by @readywritingsews using Protea Bouquet Textile cotton poplin and the Leonie from Liam Patterns.
The mock neck is made and modeled by @kuro._.neko._.chan using the protea bouquet bamboo lycra and a mash up of the True Bias Nikko Top body and the Named Clothing Ruska Tee sleeves and armscye. She also squeezed a Tessuti Fabrics Mandy Boat Tee for her mom out of her 2 yard piece of bamboo lycra! Front and back shown on mannequin.
The sarong is made and modeled by @amanda_mawby07 using Protea Bouquet Textile bamboo cotton gauze. This is one yard hemmed to make a simple wrap.
The long sleeved dress is made and modeled by@eisoj5using protea bouquet textile bamboo lycra and a mash up of the Little Lizard King Benicia and Galena dress patterns.
The dress pictured with the yellow fall trees is made and modeled by @veronicamoralesdesigner using protea bouquet bamboo lycra and the Closet Core Patterns Ebony Dress pattern.
The tank dress with the gathered skirt is made by @homegrownblue with Protea Bouquet Textile bamboo cotton gauze and the @caramiyamaui Yesterday Dress Pattern.
The dress with the black bodice is made and modeled by @becvannoy using the protea bouquet textile bamboo cotton gauze and the Style Arc Sydney Designer Dress bodice with a self drafted skirt. Rebecca also made a self drafted tunic using more of this same fabric for the hem!
The jacket is self-drafted by @judypbowles using protea bouquet cotton poplin and modeled by her daughter. She made it reversible and used my giant protea panels on the other side!
The short, long-sleeved dress is made and modeled by coco_banana.threads using protea bouquet textile cotton poplin and Grasser Patterns 756.
Fabric wrapped on me is bamboo lycra.
Tag your makes with: #juliaallissoncosttextiles and #proteabouquettextile on Instagram.
For scale, I am 63 inches/160 cm tall.
Please note: you are buying fabric by the yard, not a garment!
Price includes US shipping. For international shipping, email julia@costgallery.com with your full shipping address, and the designs, substrates, and number of yards you’d like to order.