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Elmer French Blue
Kemble Fabric
Elmer French Blue presents a closely spaced gingham check in a cool, softened blue and pale white. The fine repeat gives the swatch a fresh, evenly patterned appearance without feeling visually heavy.
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About this fabric
The small checks alternate muted French blue with a light, almost white ground, creating a gentle blue-grey impression where the colours meet. Its closely packed grid remains crisp across the swatch, while the softened blue keeps the overall effect quieter than a brighter country check. The even surface and compact repeat make this colourway feel relaxed and versatile for fabric applications. No performance features or further specification data are supplied for this exact fabric.
How to use it
Use Elmer French Blue on relaxed seating, cushions or curtains alongside chalky whites and pale timber. Its cool, low-saturation blue also works well with soft sage, natural linen and understated painted furniture.
Pair the cool blue-and-white check with painted timber, pale oak and relaxed linen for a fresh country feel.
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Pairs well with
A pattern needs somewhere for the eye to rest, so these are the plains and textures that sit beside Elmer French Blue without fighting it. Mixed across the houses we hold, which is the part a single supplier's book cannot do.
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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
Ceramic Blue
Sanderson · #adc2bd
To stand against it
Woodland Yellow
Sanderson · #bfac60
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