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Nocturne Fabric by August Ellery

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Nocturne AE-P7-DG-BRG Dusk Garden Briar Garland by August Ellery
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Nocturne AE-P7-DG-BRG Dusk Garden Briar Garland by August Ellery
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Nocturne AE-P7-DG-CLC Dusk Garden Clover Canopy by August Ellery
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Nocturne AE-P7-DG-CLC Dusk Garden Clover Canopy by August Ellery
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Nocturne AE-P7-DG-HTB Dusk Garden Heritage Bloom by August Ellery
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Nocturne AE-P7-DG-HTB Dusk Garden Heritage Bloom by August Ellery
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Nocturne AE-P7-DG-NTO Dusk Garden Night Orchard by August Ellery
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Nocturne AE-P7-DG-NTO Dusk Garden Night Orchard by August Ellery
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Nocturne AE-P7-DG-SPD Dusk Garden Seed Pearl Dot by August Ellery
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Nocturne AE-P7-DG-SPD Dusk Garden Seed Pearl Dot by August Ellery
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Nocturne AE-P7-LE-BRG Lantern Ember Briar Garland by August Ellery
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Nocturne AE-P7-LE-BRG Lantern Ember Briar Garland by August Ellery
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Nocturne AE-P7-LE-CLC Lantern Ember Clover Canopy by August Ellery
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Nocturne AE-P7-LE-CLC Lantern Ember Clover Canopy by August Ellery
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Nocturne AE-P7-LE-HTB Lantern Ember Heritage Bloom by August Ellery
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Nocturne AE-P7-LE-HTB Lantern Ember Heritage Bloom by August Ellery
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Nocturne AE-P7-LE-NTO Lantern Ember Night Orchard by August Ellery
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Nocturne AE-P7-LE-NTO Lantern Ember Night Orchard by August Ellery
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Nocturne AE-P7-LE-SPD Lantern Ember Seed Pearl Dot by August Ellery
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Nocturne AE-P7-LE-SPD Lantern Ember Seed Pearl Dot by August Ellery
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Moody Floral Fabric for Quilting and Sewing

Nocturne by August Ellery brings a moody elegance to quilting and sewing with expressive florals and botanical prints featuring loose, hand-drawn lines and organic shapes. The collection has an artful, atmospheric feel, blending natural motifs with a rich, layered look that stands apart from traditional floral fabrics.

Use the larger botanical prints as focal points in a quilt, or mix them with smaller coordinating patterns for balanced patchwork. The combination of expressive florals and understated coordinates makes Nocturne a lovely option for quilts, pillows, table runners, and other handmade home décor.

Explore more floral fabrics and quilting fabrics to find additional prints for your next project.

Deep Blues, Dusky Purples, and Warm Neutrals

Nocturne features a rich, atmospheric palette of deep blues, dusky purples, and muted neutrals, accented with touches of cream and warm ochre. These colors create depth and contrast, giving the collection a sophisticated look that works well for both statement pieces and coordinated patchwork.

The Dusk Garden color story offers an inky, subdued feel, while Lantern Ember combines dark tones with lighter accents for added contrast. Pair the deeper shades with cream or other muted neutrals to create balance, or combine several of the collection’s colors for a richly layered quilt. Check individual fabric listings for specific print and colorway details.

Browse our fabrics by color to discover complementary shades for your next project.

Coordinate Hand-Drawn Florals with Botanical Prints

The distinctive appeal of Nocturne comes from its combination of expressive floral and botanical motifs, organic linework, and quieter coordinating patterns. Prints such as Briar Garland, Clover Canopy, Heritage Bloom, and Night Orchard offer different ways to bring the collection’s garden-inspired style into a project, while Seed Pearl Dot provides a smaller-scale option for visual balance.

Choose a botanical print as your focal fabric, then build around it with coordinating designs in complementary shades. Smaller prints can help separate larger motifs in patchwork blocks, while cream and muted neutrals offer breathing room between darker fabrics. Combining varied print scales creates interest without losing the collection’s cohesive, moody character.

Discover more floral fabrics and fabrics by color to build a coordinated palette.

Plan a Botanical Quilt, Table Runner, or Wall Hanging

Nocturne’s rich colors and artful botanical prints lend themselves to a range of quilting and sewing projects. Use the collection to create a striking bed quilt or lap quilt, or bring its moody floral style to table runners, pillows, wall hangings, and other decorative accents.

When selecting a pattern, consider the scale of the floral motifs and the dimensions of the fabric pieces. Larger sections can showcase the expressive botanical artwork, while smaller cuts allow you to combine several prints in patchwork blocks. Coordinating the deeper colors with lighter accents can help the finished design feel balanced and intentional.

Browse our quilt patterns, table runner patterns, and wall hanging patterns for inspiration.

Find Sewing Inspiration and Project Instructions

Ready to start sewing with Nocturne? Visit our Free Downloads and Video Tutorials page for project inspiration and step-by-step instruction. Explore ideas for combining prints, choosing a suitable pattern, and making the most of the collection’s rich colors and botanical details.

For a coordinated result, begin with a favorite Nocturne print and select supporting fabrics that echo its colors. Whether you’re making a statement quilt or a smaller handmade accent, balancing detailed florals with quieter patterns can help create a polished finish.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who designed Nocturne fabric?

Nocturne is a quilting fabric collection by August Ellery.

What designs are featured in the Nocturne collection?

Nocturne features expressive florals and botanical motifs with a distinctive hand-drawn quality. The collection includes Briar Garland, Clover Canopy, Heritage Bloom, Night Orchard, and Seed Pearl Dot prints.

What colors are included in Nocturne fabric?

The collection features deep blues, dusky purples, muted neutrals, cream accents, and warm ochre. Its two color stories, Dusk Garden and Lantern Ember, offer different combinations within this atmospheric palette.

What makes Nocturne different from other floral fabric collections?

Nocturne combines expressive, hand-drawn botanical artwork with a rich, moody palette. Its loose lines, organic shapes, and darker colors give the collection an artistic feel that differs from more traditional floral prints.

What projects can I make with Nocturne fabric?

Nocturne is suitable for bed quilts, lap quilts, patchwork, table runners, pillows, wall hangings, and handmade home décor. Its varied prints work for both larger focal areas and smaller coordinating pieces.

How should I coordinate Nocturne’s floral prints?

Choose a larger botanical print as your focal fabric, then pair it with smaller prints and coordinating colors. Cream and muted neutrals can provide contrast against the darker blues and purples, while Seed Pearl Dot offers a smaller-scale pattern for balancing detailed florals.

Where can I find patterns to use with Nocturne fabric?

Browse Shabby Fabrics’ quilt patterns, table runner patterns, and wall hanging patterns for ideas suited to your favorite prints and project size.