Essence Collections for a Cause by Howard Marcus

The "Essence" collection, part of Moda's "Collection for a Cause" program by owner Howard Marcus Dunn, features antique-inspired prints in purples, greens, and browns, with a portion of proceeds going to the humanitarian aid organization Direct Relief. The fabrics, printed on premium 44-inch wide cotton with a 60 square construction, are available for purchase from Hancock's of Paducah in various forms, including yardage, jelly roll strips, layer cake squares, charm squares, and quilt kits. 

 

Collection details

• Theme: "Essence" features a palette of rich purples, lush greens, and earthy browns with intricate patterns like florals and swirling motifs.
• Inspiration: The collection is inspired by antique prints and vintage quilts, blending opulence with grounded simplicity.
• Charity: A portion of the proceeds benefits Direct Relief, an organization that provides humanitarian aid to improve the health of people affected by poverty or emergencies. 

 

Product availability

• Fabric: Premium 44-inch wide cotton quilting fabric (60 square construction).
• Pre-cut options: Available in jelly roll strips, layer cake squares, charm squares, and mini squares.
• Finished projects: Quilt patterns and quilt kits are also sold.