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Meet Matilda — and we think you're going to fall completely in love with her.

This utterly charming collection by Terri Henson for Poppie Cotton is inspired by nature's beauty and the timeless appeal of classic design. Matilda features vintage florals, fluttering butterflies, tone-on-tone designs and soft geometrics that evoke a wonderful sense of nostalgia — the kind of fabrics that make you want to sit down at your sewing machine straight away.

 

Soft pinks and reds, cheerful yellows and whites, teals and leafy greens come together in a palette that feels fresh and playful while staying beautifully coordinated. Every print in this collection works harmoniously with the others, making it an absolute dream to mix and match for quilts, patchwork, bags, table runners, cushions, and so much more.

 

Poppie Cotton is known for its 100% fine-quality quilting cotton, and Matilda is no exception — lovely to handle, a pleasure to sew, and gorgeous in the finished project.

 

Whether you're planning a quilt for a grandchild, a pretty table runner for your sewing room, or just treating your stash to something truly special — Matilda is calling your name.

 

Why You'll Love Matilda

A beautifully coordinated palette of pinks, reds, yellows, whites, teals and greens

Vintage florals, fluttering butterflies, tone-on-tone designs and soft geometrics

Every print coordinates with every other print — mix, match and create with confidence

100% fine quality quilting cotton — lovely to handle and a joy to sew

Available off the bolt and in gorgeous ready-made bundles

Perfect For

Quilts — from simple patchwork to complex sampler designs

Table runners, placemats and kitchen projects

Bags, pouches and totes

Cushion covers and homewares

Gifts and keepsakes — anything made in Matilda is going to be treasured

Fabric Details

Fabric type: 100% quilting cotton

Width: Approx. 110cm (44") wide

Sold in 25cm increments

1 unit = 25 cm x 110 cm (approx. 1 fat quarter)

2 units = 50 cm x 110 cm (approx. half metre)

3 units = 75 cm x 110cm

4 units = 1 metre x 110cm

All fabrics are cut and sent as a single continuous length unless otherwise specified.

How Our Fabric Is Sold

Select the number of units you need using the quantity selector on each product listing. All fabric is cut fresh from the bolt and packed with care in our Brisbane studio. We ship Australia-wide — free shipping on orders over $150.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I order more than one print in a single order? Yes! Simply add each print to your cart and check out together — all in one easy order.

 

Will my fabrics be sent as one continuous piece? Yes. If you order multiple units of the same print, they will be cut as one continuous length.

 

When will my order arrive? Most orders are dispatched within 1-3 business days. Delivery times depend on your location and Australia Post services.

What is the Matilda fabric collection?

Matilda is a quilting cotton collection by Terri Henson for Poppie Cotton. It features vintage florals, butterflies, tone-on-tone designs and soft geometrics in a palette of pinks, reds, yellows, whites, teals and greens. Available at Megelles, an Australian patchwork fabric shop.

 

Where can I buy Poppie Cotton Matilda fabric in Australia?

Poppie Cotton Matilda fabric is available at Megelles (megelles.com), an online patchwork and quilting fabric store based in Brisbane, Queensland. Ships Australia-wide.

 

Is Poppie Cotton Matilda good for quilting?

Yes. Matilda is 100% fine-quality quilting cotton — crisp, easy to cut, and beautifully finished. Every print in the collection is designed to coordinate, making it a dream range for quilts, patchwork, bags and homewares.

 

 

 

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