cotton+steel | a sunshine story | sunshine smoothies | tangerine dreams

Sunshine Story – Summer has a pattern

Imagine waking up with sun tickling your nose, sipping an ice-cold smoothie, and then hopping to your sewing machine with your new favorite project – that exact feeling of life is captured in Sunshine Story by Cotton+Steel. This collection is like a vacation on fabric: with warm pool moments, refreshing juice boxes, and palm panoramas straight from your daydream. Colorful, playful, and full of summery lightness – for everyone who carries sunshine in their heart (and in their sewing box) all year round.

Sunshine Smoothies - Tangerine Dream

This fabric is like a sip from childhood – juicy memories wrapped in charming carton motifs on cheerful apricot-orange. Whether as lining fabric, a little pouch, or a colorful eye-catcher in your patchwork project – this print creates a friendly fruit alarm.

Technical details

• Fabric width: approx. 110 cm

• Weight: approx. 140 g/m² (patchwork quality)

• Care: machine wash at 30 °C, do not bleach, iron at medium temperature (we recommend: don’t forget pre-washing!)

• Use: ideal for patchwork, clothing, accessories, home decor & creative experiments

Application ideas

Lunchbag with style: Because lunch boxes are boring. Sew yourself a fruity lunchbag or bottle bag – bonus points for matching straw colors!

Deluxe children's kitchen: These prints belong in every play kitchen shelf. Bibs, aprons, or pot holders with a sugar shock factor.

Little organization helpers: Pencil cases, zipper pouches, or sewing supply organizers – everything gets cuter with a juice box on top.