A multicoloured decorative woven fabric inspired by a flame stitch - a motif found across the world. Different yarn weights combine to give a wonderfully soft, three dimensional textile available in five sumptuous colourways.
How appropriate to call this striking linen and cotton fabric with its broad band of multicoloured stripes after the Urdu name for rainbow the coloured stripes are woven as a satin stitch thus giving them a smart and glamorous polish.
This versatile plain is woven from yarn dyed linen mixed with viscose -this gives the fabric a hand crafted texture and also a different colour from one side to the other. The front has been glazed giving a modern, fashion feel.
This rustic construction of chunky cotton is broken up by blocks of “fil coupé” (literally, cut threads), the yarn ends hanging down suggest a hand made textile and bring a sense of sophisticated fun to this surprisingly durable fabric.
Sure to become a classic, Duncan is a plain boho-chic bouclé with a fabulously soft touch available in twelve inspiring colours that work across the No.9 collection.
A fine cotton ottoman construction gives a fresh feel to this charming stripe dual purpose, it hangs well as a curtain and would look well on furniture. The crisp colour palette works well with the prints and embroideries from “Animal Magic”.
Named for Tabitha Babbitt an inspiring shaker weaver (who incidentally invented the circular saw by combining her observations of men cutting wood with the mechanics of her spinning wheel -genius!).
Chunky cotton yarns combine on a multicoloured warp with an unexpected raised diamond motif - the overall effect evokes the craftsmanship of handwoven textiles yet offers modern durability.
A geometric pattern loosely based on South American textiles, the delightful mix of textures within the weave gives the sophisticated look of an embossed design.
As the name suggests, a complex arrangement of geometric forms is depicted in different yarns. The three coloured nature of the design, good durability and the pleasing scale make it eminently useable for furniture.
Jamboree has a large and exciting horizontal repeat of multicoloured bands, an unexpected mix of colours in each one.
Originally inspired by a variety of patterns on ceramics and arranged within an irregular framework, the original artwork is interpreted beautifully by the fine woven construction of this fabric.
Bringing a more playful edge to this bouclé quality, Rudolf is a clever three colour stripe that can be used to pull together any decorative scheme beautifully.
The rich and mysterious blue colorway of this woven diamond design transports one to Morocco, to the coastal town where this color is endlessly used on fishing boats, doorways, textiles, everything.
A ‘30s’ inspired “trellis” is woven in chenille, the pattern delicately picked out in an elegant, metallic yarn. Eight colourways cover various shades of neutral, from off-white to charcoal, with flashes of chartreuse, teal and terracotta. The glamour of this woven fabric belies its hard wearing nature.
A favourite embroidery stitch technique has been reinterpreted as a woven fabric. “Grains” of polished yarn sit against the mat ground giving a three dimensional effect. With excellent wearability and an inspiring colour palette, “rice stitch” is bound to become a classic.
An ancient mosaic depicting the Anatolian leopard gave the idea for this cut and loop velvet pattern. Combining linen and cotton yarns, the texture of the pattern is enhanced by their different weave effects.
Fiesta is a very chic scale combining two tones of the same colour and a horizontal repeat of 10cm.
Woven on the same warp as BANGARU STRIPE, it is checked with colours similar but not indentical to the warp. This gives a little variety and an extra dimension.
Multicoloured ikat blocks cover this thick, three dimensional weave - full of interesting textures and contrasting yarns Aimee is a truly joyful fabric available in two very different colourways.
A random jacquard pattern of different textures is woven from yarns that take dyes with varying levels of absorption. This cloth is then "basket- dyed" to further enhance the overall look of a vintage denim fabric.
Available in 17 colours from alluring pale mineral colours to saturated blues, greens and reds, it is dual purpose with a wonderful drape and a martindale result of 22,000.
The natural look of this weighty twill weave contrasts beautifully against the complex nature of the other prints and wovens in this season’s collection. It’s scale and sophisticated mix of yarns make it suitable for both country and more contemporary furniture.
Gala is a microstripe of two colours - when something more is needed than a plain velvet, Gala gives that little bit extra. It looks well as curtains as it does on upholstery.
A riot of multicoloured stripes woven in a cotton sateen makes for a fabulous upholstery fabric it is named for the seaside town on the Bay of Bengal.
A stripe whose dual direction motif is loosely based on leaves, Auguste brings another sophisticated texture into the mix.
A complex twist of different yarns gives a slubby texture in this small scale weave based on an Asian fretwork. The fresh color palette works beautifully with the other fabrics in the collection as well as many of the previous No.9 collections.
Famous in Greek mythology as the home of the Gods, this gorgeous three colour woven fabric is reminiscent of the mountain’s 52 peaks. A modern and crisp interpretation of a “bargello” design, the six colourways look equally well in both traditional and contemporary rooms.
A small scale design combining a neutral ground with two other colours. With a subtle lustre it gives a sophisticated and tailored look to upholstered pieces.
A lustrous cotton and linen geometric weave in a useable scale. A sophisticated construction gives an elegant sheen to curtains and blinds, and works in contrast with many of the more textured no.9 linens
According to ancient mythology King Minos built such a structure at Knossos in Crete to hold the minotaur. A fresh interpretation of the classic Greek key pattern, this crisp and graphic woven has the feel of a labyrinth. Both scale and colour work well with the more painterly elements of the collection.
Checking the ARANI STRIPE warp with the same coloured weft pattern makes for an appealing plaid, and plugs in to the design world’s latest fascination with tartan. Clantastic!
A complex woven construction combining three colours in a small geometric, yet soft pattern. The overall effect is one of a modern tweed, making a most versatile upholstery cloth.
Eight different coloured horizontal stripes in each colourway give a rich and varied texture to this fabric. The look and a wonderfully soft handle make Surya appealing for so many different interiors.
This geometric pattern, inspired by the markings on ancient pottery, is woven in a dual purpose quality – supple enough to use for textured, tailored curtains yet strong enough for everyday yet smart upholstery. A versatile colour palette of neutrals and accent colours.
Woven in 100% cotton and “basket” finished to enhance the tactile quality, this double sided fabric would make wonderful unlined curtains, bedding and blinds. Our personal favourite is the chartreuse and turquoise combination.
A medium scale, contemporary take on a multicoloured check with a lovely, soft handle. PIPE DREAM combines an interlocking grid of different colours, some of which give a soft lustre.
Circular motifs taken from Byzantine tile work play host to our stripy friends. A textured weave available in three colourways that makes a striking and fun conversation piece. Honestly, when those zebras get together there’s no stopping them...
A sensational fabric – both visually and physically – Georgiana is an exciting interpretation of an ikat design. The rendering of the pattern emulates hand painted artwork and sits proud against a super soft chenille ground.
A phrase from the 1920s used to describe the best, the coolest... CAT’S PYJAMAS depicts a jumble of lions, tigers and leopards with their distinctive markings woven in one of our favourite qualities a pocket weave construction that gives a three dimensional look and a beautifully soft touch.
As the name would suggest, random stripes repeat across the full width of the fabric. With a spectacular combination of colours, this fabric could be used with the vast majority of prints or weaves in the no9 collection. The fabric has a crisp, dry handle.
The woven geometric ground of COCK A HOOP is available unadorned in the original blue and white colourway. It gives so many possibilities for exciting combinations on furniture and also curtains.
This fabric is a triumph of technique, colour and texture and made us all smile when the samples arrived. The traditional rooster inspired Ikat shape is embroidered on a woven geometric ground and makes the ultimate feel good textile.
Woven on the same warp as the design BARCODE, SQUARE OFF is its plaid cousin. Whilst working with many other fabrics in the No.9 collection, it gives a softer look than the coordinating stripe.
This fabric starts life as a soft linen weave, its irregular diamonds are woven into the construction. Once woven any yarns not tied in are cut, leaving a fringe effect around the pattern. Unlined it would make a wonderful semi sheer fabric but would also look pretty lined as a traditional curtain.
This hand woven hemp and cotton textile is a true evocation of a traditional flat weave textile found throughout the Mediterranean.
A dual purpose striė that would work equally well on furniture as it would as curtains with its supple drape. At home in both a contemporary or more traditional setting, this fabric is indispensable.
A mix of different coloured yarns are spun together to give the alluring look and luxurious feel of this fabric. A clean colour palette, good wearability and a small amount of lustre bring it right up to date.
A chunky ottoman construction introduces a wonderful texture to the collection. So chic on upholstery, this fabric offers a depth of tone and colour different from that of the accompanying design.
The wonderful stone-washed finish of this cotton plain brings to mind the traditional Indian cottons for which it has been named – Calicut was the city, Calico the cloth.
The construction is such that it is dual purpose; perfect for luxurious upholstery with its subtle lustre, and who wouldn't want celery coloured velvet curtains trimmed with the new Apiary braid in macaroon …
An elegant and simple jacquard that offers astonishing durability with a sophisticated look - the pattern combines well with the subtle gradation of colours in the ground.
A simple crisp cotton weave adds another texture to the collection. Based on a tile detail in Indian architecture, this small scale fabric works so well for any application within a room: Curtains, blinds, upholstery, headboards and valances.... the list is endless! And the stunning array of colours makes it a go-to choice when scheming any interior.
