Thursday, January 27, 2011

Monday, January 24, 2011

Only the Finest

Today is the anniversary of the first canned beer going on sale in 1935. Krueger Beer and Ale released the first canned beer in Richmond, Virginia to the amazement of the general public. We're sure many a canned beer has been enjoyed on a hot summer day and set down on an oilcloth covered table!

February 14th Is Coming!

As Valentine's Day quickly approaches, don't forget about oilcloth and its wide range of possibilities! Regardless of whether or not you're planning a romantic dinner, or a party for lots of friends and loved ones, oilcloth is always a gorgeous option for any table setting. As place mats or tablecloths, oilcloth would add that special something for your meal with that special someone. Also, oilcloth is a creative and unique way of making your very own Valentine's Day card. Easy to cut and paste with, such oilcloth prints as Gingham Red, Hibiscus Pink, Katia Magenta, Mini Gingham Pink, Polka Dot Red Ground, Tupelo Pink, Stella Pink or Stella Red, Bloom Magenta, or Red, Paris Peach, Paradise Lace Black, Pink, or Red will make your Valentine's Day that much more memorable!

Sunday, January 23, 2011

Why Fashion Can't Break Its Plaid Habit

Click here to read a great article from The Wall Street Journal regarding the ever present craze for plaid! From grunge to chola, harajuku to pendleton, americana to international runways, plaid has secured a presence in the lives and styles of people all over the world. Check out our variety of plaid oilcloth here!

The Plaid Dress

Forever Plaid

Thursday, January 13, 2011

East is East

Attention all East Coast customers, we are now available for telephone and skype sales calls starting at 6:30 am (West Coast)/9:30 am (East Coast)!! Our Wholesale Hours of operation are Monday through Friday from 6:30 am to 2:30 pm! Call us at (323) 344-3967! You can also click here to learn more about Oilcloth International.

With A Solid One Two Punch

Even though we have over 50 different fruit and floral prints don't forget about our Solid oilcloth that comes in a variety of colors!

Monday, January 3, 2011

Santa Fe Fabrics, I

On a recent trip to Santa Fe, NM I had the pleasure of visiting one of our accounts, Santa Fe Fabrics. Located at 533 Cordova Road, Santa Fe Fabrics carries an assortment of gorgeous fabric. In addition to a variety of oilcloth prints and colors, this fabric store offers beautiful ikat, velvet, japanese, and guatemalan fabric (to name just a few that caught my eye)! From imported to locally designed fabric, Santa Fe Fabrics is a jewel of a fabric shop!

Santa Fe Fabrics, II

Santa Fe Fabrics, III

Santa Fe Fabrics, IV