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Purple Quilting Fabric
Purple quilting cotton ranges from soft lilac and orchid to deep plum, available as Color Wheel Solids, purple tonal blenders, and Sylvan Dusk Batiks. There are 46 purple options here from $8.96, with buy links to Connecting Threads.
46 optionsfrom $8.96
Purple is underused in quilts and all the better for it — a soft orchid glows next to green, and a deep plum reads almost as a neutral. Here are the purples and violets gathered in one place.
Where to buy
46 optionsSylvan Dusk Batiks Plumage Purple Martian Quilting Cotton Fabric Yardage
Sylvan Dusk Batiks$10.96
Shop at Connecting ThreadsSylvan Dusk Batiks Spiral Dots Midnight Purple Quilting Cotton Fabric Yardage
Sylvan Dusk Batiks$11.96
Shop at Connecting ThreadsMirage Tonals Grape Purple Quilting Flannel Fabric Yardage
Mirage Tonals Flannel$12.96
Shop at Connecting ThreadsMirage Tonals Plum Purple Quilting Flannel Fabric Yardage
Mirage Tonals Flannel$12.96
Shop at Connecting ThreadsMirage Tonals Dahlia Purple Quilting Flannel Fabric Yardage
Mirage Tonals Flannel$12.96
Shop at Connecting ThreadsMirage Tonals Wisteria Purple Quilting Flannel Fabric Yardage
Mirage Tonals Flannel$12.96
Shop at Connecting ThreadsMirage Tonals Hydrangea Purple Quilting Flannel Fabric Yardage
Mirage Tonals Flannel$12.96
Shop at Connecting ThreadsBacking Fabrics Enchanting Meadow 108 in Wide Backing Lt Purple Wide Backing Fabric Yardag
Backing Fabrics$21.96
Shop at Connecting ThreadsPiece & Plenty Sprout Plum Quilting Cotton Fabric Yardage
Piece & Plenty$11.40
Shop at Connecting ThreadsOn the Sunny Side Dottie Sprigs Plum Purple Quilting Cotton Fabric Yardage in Lt Plum
On the Sunny Side$11.96
Shop at Connecting ThreadsOn the Sunny Side Floral Paisley Purple Quilting Cotton Fabric Yardage
On the Sunny Side$11.96
Shop at Connecting ThreadsSylvan Dusk Batiks Oliander Dark Viola Purple Quilting Cotton Fabric Yardage in Dk Viola
Sylvan Dusk Batiks$11.96
Shop at Connecting ThreadsSylvan Dusk Batiks Labyrinth Medium Purple Quilting Cotton Fabric Yardage in Med Purple
Sylvan Dusk Batiks$11.96
Shop at Connecting ThreadsSylvan Dusk Batiks Lani Lilac Purple Quilting Cotton Fabric Yardage
Sylvan Dusk Batiks$11.96
Shop at Connecting ThreadsSylvan Dusk Batiks Frangipani Dark Hydrangea Purple Quilting Cotton Fabric Yardage in Dk H
Sylvan Dusk Batiks$11.96
Shop at Connecting ThreadsSylvan Dusk Batiks Broken Tile Light Lilac Purple Quilting Cotton Fabric Yardage in Lt Lil
Sylvan Dusk Batiks$11.96
Shop at Connecting ThreadsSylvan Dusk Batiks Candytuft Medium Hydrangea Purple Quilting Cotton Fabric Yardage in Med
Sylvan Dusk Batiks$11.96
Shop at Connecting ThreadsSylvan Dusk Batiks Whirlpool Dusty Freesia Purple Quilting Cotton Fabric Yardage
Sylvan Dusk Batiks$11.96
Shop at Connecting ThreadsSylvan Dusk Batiks Bubbles Pale Lilac Purple Quilting Cotton Fabric Yardage
Sylvan Dusk Batiks$11.96
Shop at Connecting ThreadsPattern Play Tonals Daisy Chain Amethyst Purple Quilting Cotton Fabric Yardage
Pattern Play Tonals$11.96
Shop at Connecting ThreadsPattern Play Tonals Essential Gingham Orchid Light Purple Quilting Cotton Fabric Yardage
Pattern Play Tonals$11.96
Shop at Connecting ThreadsPattern Play Tonals Seedling Lilac Ice Light Purple Quilting Cotton Fabric Yardage
Pattern Play Tonals$11.96
Shop at Connecting ThreadsPattern Play Tonals Modern Houndstooth Wisteria Dark Purple Quilting Cotton Fabric Yardage
Pattern Play Tonals$11.96
Shop at Connecting ThreadsPerennial Garden Alys Light Purple Quilting Cotton Fabric Yardage in Lt Purple
Perennial Garden$11.96
Shop at Connecting ThreadsPerennial Garden Lovelace Posey Dark Viola Purple Quilting Cotton Fabric Yardage in Dk Vio
Perennial Garden$11.96
Shop at Connecting ThreadsPerennial Garden Ambling Light Viola Purple Quilting Cotton Fabric Yardage in Lt Viola
Perennial Garden$11.96
Shop at Connecting ThreadsPerennial Garden Cufflink Foulard Light Dahlia Purple Quilting Cotton Fabric Yardage in Lt
Perennial Garden$11.96
Shop at Connecting ThreadsPerennial Garden Bias Window Pane Plaid Dark Purple Quilting Cotton Fabric Yardage in Dk P
Perennial Garden$11.96
Shop at Connecting ThreadsThe Awe of Autumn Plaid Purple Quilting Cotton Fabric Yardage
The Awe of Autumn$12.96
Shop at Connecting ThreadsThe Awe of Autumn Floral Purple Quilting Cotton Fabric Yardage
The Awe of Autumn$12.96
Shop at Connecting ThreadsMeadow Daydreams New Sylvan Lt Purple Quilting Cotton Fabric Yardage
Meadow Daydreams$11.96
Shop at Connecting ThreadsMeadow Daydreams Woodblock Feather Lt Purple Quilting Cotton Fabric Yardage
Meadow Daydreams$11.96
Shop at Connecting ThreadsMeadow Daydreams Spring Sprig Lt Purple Quilting Cotton Fabric Yardage
Meadow Daydreams$11.96
Shop at Connecting ThreadsWildflower Melody Painted Leaves Viola Purple Quilting Cotton Fabric Yardage
Wildflower Melody$11.96
Shop at Connecting ThreadsWildflower Melody Tossed Trillium Light Viola Purple Quilting Cotton Fabric Yardage
Wildflower Melody$11.96
Shop at Connecting ThreadsWildflower Melody Split Circle Dark Viola Purple Quilting Cotton Fabric Yardage
Wildflower Melody$11.96
Shop at Connecting ThreadsWildflower Melody Feathery Leaves Viola Purple 108 in Wide Backing Quilting Cotton Fabric
Backing Fabrics$21.96
Shop at Connecting ThreadsDouble Faced Pre-Quilted Cotton Fabric Yardage Purple Floral
Double-Faced Quilted Cotton$19.96
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Frequently Asked Questions
What purple solids work best in quilts?+
Color Wheel Solids offers purples from pale Orchid and Lilac to deep Plum in 100% cotton by the yard — reorderable so you can match your purple again.
Are there batik purples?+
Yes — the Sylvan Dusk Batiks line includes mottled purples that add hand-dyed depth, great for florals and nature-themed quilts.
What color goes with purple in quilting?+
Purple sings next to green (its complement), softens with gray and cream, and turns regal alongside gold.
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