Amelia Purple Bella Solids 44"/45" Fabric Per Yard

Amelia Purple Bella Solids 44"/45" Fabric Per Yard from Moda Fabrics completes the Amelia trio — a soft medium purple with cool blue undertones, more saturated than Lilac, softer than grape — the dreamy dark of the coordinated family.

Product Details

• Color: Soft medium purple, cool blue undertones — between Lilac's lightness and violet's saturation
• Family: Amelia trio — dyed to harmonize with Amelia Blue and Amelia Pink
• Fabric: 100% premium cotton, 44"/45" wide — Moda Bella Solids
• Shrinkage: 2–3% first wash
• Best for: Feminine modern quilts, floral and whimsical designs, baby quilts, purple-forward feature blocks
• Coordinates with: Amelia Blue/Pink, Lilac, white, ivory, sage, gold, grey

Frequently Asked Questions

What role does Purple play in the Amelia trio?

The darkest value — it anchors the pink and periwinkle, giving the soft palette structure and depth. A trio quilt without it tends to read washed-out; Amelia Purple is what makes the combination hold together.

Amelia Purple or Lilac?

Lilac is lighter and more ethereal — nearly a pastel. Amelia Purple carries enough saturation to work as a feature or anchor color while staying in the soft romantic register.

Can it anchor large blocks?

Yes — its medium saturation gives it presence in large blocks and backgrounds without overwhelming the delicate colors around it.

What thread on soft purple?

A matching lavender-purple for tonal texture; 10CG3 Cool Grey 3 Glide or 3022 Silver Omni for cool-neutral definition that flatters the blue undertone.

Which batting keeps the tone true?

White or bleached — cream batting warms the sandwich and shifts Amelia Purple's cool undertone visibly on the pale surface.