Blue-grey woven ground with repeating blush-red diamond motifs and cream flecks

Tap the swatch to see it larger. Colours on a screen are a guide, not a match, so come and feel the real cloth.

Art of the Loom

Battersea Spot Colour 8

Battersea FabricBatterseaSpot-8

Battersea Spot Colour 8 pairs a slate blue-grey woven ground with a carefully spaced pattern of blush-red diamond motifs. Small cream details brighten the design without disturbing its cool, tailored character.

Your board

0 fabrics

See this fabric on Art of the Loom's own site, then order it through us.

About this fabric

The dense, textured-looking weave gives the blue-grey ground a subtly mottled depth, shifting between slate and charcoal in the close-up image. Repeating blush-red diamond medallions form a neat all-over grid, each framed by small cream flecks and curved accents. The compact motif and firm-looking woven surface make this colourway particularly well suited to upholstered furniture, where its pattern can add interest without overwhelming the form.

How to use it

Use it on a compact armchair, dining seat or neat occasional sofa against pale stone, charcoal or warm timber finishes. Blush-red cushions or aged brass accents can draw out the pattern’s warmer notes.

Use the slate blue-grey ground to anchor seating, with blush-red and cream details adding gentle warmth.

Pairs well with

A pattern needs somewhere for the eye to rest, so these are the plains and textures that sit beside Battersea Spot Colour 8 without fighting it. Mixed across the houses we hold, which is the part a single supplier's book cannot do.

Paint that goes with it

Two ways to take the room. Both colours are from houses we hold, so a pot can come off the same order as the cloth. Screens shift colour, so treat these as a direction and bring the cloth to the shelf before you buy the paint.

To sit quietly behind it

Fig Grey

Zoffany · #7a787b

To stand against it

Half Ice Floes

Zoffany · #dfe0d8

We use necessary cookies to make the site work. With your consent we also use analytics and load embedded maps and reviews. Read our cookie policy.