Northanger Abbey Fabric Collection - Morland Blue

Delicate florals wander across a muted blue ground, giving Morland Blue an elegant, collected look that feels at home in both traditional and modern projects. Coral, blush, burgundy, golden tan, and soft blue blossoms mingle with leafy green stems in a graceful, meandering arrangement. The refined palette has the quiet charm of a well-loved country house textile, making it an especially fitting choice for a collection inspired by Northanger Abbey. There is a romantic, literary quality to the print without feeling overly formal, allowing it to work beautifully in quilts, pillows, bags, and other heirloom-style sewing. Morland Blue brings depth and vintage character to a project while remaining versatile enough to pair with both soft neutrals and richer coordinating colors.

For best results, machine wash cold on a normal cycle with mild detergent, tumble dry low and remove promptly; Use only non-chlorine bleach. Pre-washing is recommended. *Fabrics are not recommended for children's sleepwear.

*Although we do our best to ensure color accuracy in our fabric images, please note that your screen may produce small variances in color, shade, or hue.

Please Note: Fabric is priced by the yard and sold in ¼ yard increments.

Bring the literary charm of Jane Austen to your sewing room with the Northanger Abbey fabric collection, a romantic assortment inspired by Austen’s beloved novel. Created in partnership with Jane Austen’s House, the collection captures the graceful atmosphere of the Regency era through elegant florals, architectural scenes, geometric motifs, and refined coordinates. Rich greens, warm merlot, soft creams, muted blues, coral, and antique-inspired neutrals give the palette a timeless quality that feels equally suited to traditional and modern projects. Scenic prints depicting stately buildings, bridges, gardens, and decorative details add a sense of place, while smaller florals and lattice designs bring balance and versatility. Together, the prints evoke the feeling of treasured textiles, period wallpapers, and carefully appointed rooms without becoming overly formal or themed. Each fabric is made from 100% cotton and measures approximately 44" wide, making the collection a beautiful choice for quilts, home décor, accessories, and heirloom-inspired sewing.

Designed to showcase the collection’s literary charm, Northanger Abbey offers plenty of opportunities to mix statement prints with quieter coordinates for layered, sophisticated patchwork. The combination of romantic botanicals, vintage-style geometrics, and picturesque architecture allows each project to tell its own story while maintaining a cohesive, historic feel. Whether you are drawn to the deeper jewel tones or the softer cream and blue prints, the collection makes it easy to create projects that feel warm, elegant, and enduring. A free downloadable Northanger Abbey quilt pattern, designed by the RBD Designers, provides a wonderful way to explore the assortment and highlight its range of colors and motifs. The finished quilt measures approximately 54.5" x 66.5", creating a generously sized project that celebrates the collection from focal prints to supporting coordinates. Thoughtfully inspired by Austen’s world, the Northanger Abbey collection brings a touch of Regency-era romance to the sewing room while remaining practical, versatile, and inviting for today’s makers.