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Colors of Fabric Prints – Too many to Choose?

Posted by J. Hill on Wednesday, 19 October, 2011

Colors of Fabric Prints

Fabric prints come in all different shades, prints, and styles. When selecting a fabric you need to focus on actual print you are going to be choosing. Fabric prints come in solids, stripes, patterns, dots and many more. Solid fabric prints are still the most popular, simply because they can work with a wide variety designs and layouts. If you are looking for a fabric print for a young girl or boy, it’s best to choose pastel hues with cute prints like flowers, clouds, or polka dots. Looking to add a little bit of wild attitude to your creation? Leopard print, zebra stripe, and army print are excellent choices for this purpose.

When it comes to colors, the best way to get the most out of your prints is to get colors that complement each other. Browns and pastels tend to work well together for a posh, upscale, yet oddly youthful look. For themed creations, blues and greens tend to work well, as do purples and pinks. Fabric prints are usually created in a variety of different colors, so it’s important to search for the fabric prints that you enjoy in the colors that will actually suit your stuff.

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