Blackbird fabrics

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From everyday errands to life's greatest adventures, this bag will be your cute new sidekick. The BF Patterns Bestie Bag is a banana-shaped carry-all companion with four different views, so you can tailor its size, straps, and pockets to suit your needs and style!Find our digital PDF Download and A0 Printed Pattern + d

Blackbird Fabrics on Instagram: “Nothing says timelessly chic like a striped cotton button-up. 👌⁠ ⁠ This classic design in modern, earthy tones is our founder Caroline's…”

Naturally breathable and ultra-versatile, linen is a Birdie favourite fabric for good reason. Made from flax fibers, linen is woven or knit into a durable textile that will soften and fade beautifully over time. From rustic washed linens to crisp midweight classics, you can find it all in our collection of linen and linen blend fabrics!

Blackbird Fabrics on Instagram: “Have you ever wanted to make your own pair of pants? Our Lander Pants Intensive is in a few short weeks and we have three spots left! This…”

Canadian online fabric store offering a range of modern, high-quality garment fabrics curated for sewists by sewists. Shop our fashion and apparel fabrics, sewing supplies, and sewing patterns here. We ship worldwide!

Kerstin Neumüller on Instagram: "Blackbird quilt out in the sun ☀️ The pattern for the blackbird blocks and quilting instructions can be found in my book Vardagsslöjd, available in Swedish now and I hope to see it translated to English soon!"

Blackbird Fabrics on Instagram: “A little close-up of our new European Textured Linens! 🌾⁠ What would you sew these beauties into?⁠⠀ ⁠⠀ ⁠⠀ #blackbirdfabrics #fabricshop…”

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Come along as we take a deep dive into how our Organic Cotton Block Prints are made!

Whether you’re an experienced sewist or new to sewing, handling stretch fabric can pose a real challenge. We asked all the Birdies for some words of...

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Jo Avery on Instagram: "Not keen on chickens or Easter? Why not make a little blackbird pouch with my free online tutorial this weekend?! Blackbirds are my favourite songbirds and I just had to try one out as a triangle pouch. He has a slightly bigger beak than the chicken and is made all in one piece of fabric (previous chickens and birds have been pieced and embellished). I just love him and had to make a reel so I could include that snippet of Paul McCartney singing one of the most…

Create a black bird in fabric and stitch with this unique template.Are you looking to create a wildlife-inspired cushion? Or perhaps you want to embellish an item of clothing? You can now use Jo's unique, hand-drawn templates in your own work. Use this template to create a black bird using your choice of appliqué fabrics. The design can be hand or machine stitched, or simply attached to your proj

Craving some fresh summer outfit inspo? We've rounded up our favourite BF Exclusive Summer 2023 Soft Washed Linens into an inspiring selection of warm-weather fits!...

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Bethany Lynne on Instagram: "Quickly becoming a favorite pattern of mine! This is my second #nephelineblouse and this lightweight cotton is just perfect for this pattern. I happened to have these perfect white buttons from my grandmas stash she gifted to me, which makes this blouse all the more special ☺️ I thought I wasn’t going to have enough of this fabric (1 m) but with a little bit of pattern piece tetris I managed to fit it in, but I had to sacrifice the sleeve tucks. I love it just as…

With new fabrics dropping weekly, our stash is stacked with one-of-kind deadstock fabrics, hard-wearing raw denims, easy-to-sew cottons, beginner-friendly knits, showstopping prints, sustainable options, and more. Shop our latest fabric finds online here! Shipping internationally from Vancouver, Canada.