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Tilda Fabric Collections in Chronological Order

A year-by-year guide to Tilda fabric collections, with release notes and direct links to QuiltBase fabric and SKU records.

Last reviewed 23 July 2026

Tilda is a Norwegian fabric and craft brand founded by designer Tone Finnanger in 1999. Recent years commonly include Spring/Summer, Special Edition and Autumn/Winter releases, alongside additions to the core Tilda Basics lines. This guide combines Tilda’s official chronology with direct links to the collection records available in QuiltBase.

29 Tilda collections are currently indexed. Linked collection names below open their fabric and SKU records. Unlinked historical names are included from Tilda’s official archive but do not have a QuiltBase collection record yet.

Tilda collections by year

20263 releases
  • Something Blue

    Special Edition; a June release with porcelain blues, soft florals and ornamental details.

  • Songbird

    Spring/Summer; hand-drawn florals and birds with an Art Nouveau influence.

  • Brie and Poppy Seed Basics

    New blender prints added to the Tilda Basics range.

20253 releases
20243 releases
  • Sanctuary

    Autumn/Winter; a muted, cosy collection.

  • Creating Memories

    Special Edition; small-scale seasonal basics in four colour stories.

  • Jubilee

    Spring/Summer; a 25th-anniversary collection of redrawn Tilda favourites.

20233 releases
  • Hibernation

    Autumn/Winter; sleeping woodland animals and autumnal botanicals.

  • Bloomsville

    Special Edition; bold colours and chinoiserie-inspired florals.

  • Pie in the Sky

    Spring/Summer; a whimsical, colourful collection.

20223 releases
  • Hometown

    Autumn/Winter; a nostalgic collection about community and home.

  • Chic Escape

    Special Edition; inspired by French château restoration during lockdown.

  • Cotton Beach

    Spring/Summer; shells, coral and other coastal motifs.

20213 releases
  • Windy Days

    Autumn/Winter; autumn leaves and Indian block-print influences.

  • Gardenlife

    Summer; large-scale florals in fresh garden colours.

  • Woodland

    Winter 2020/21; quiet forest imagery and woodland flora.

20204 releases
  • Maple Farm

    Autumn; warm tones, farm motifs and rustic florals.

  • Tiny Farm

    A companion small-print collection released with Maple Farm.

  • Bon Voyage

    Summer; travel, pottery and decorative tile influences.

  • Happy Campers

    Spring; a colourful 1970s-inspired camping collection.

20194 releases
20183 releases
  • Bird Pond

    Autumn/Winter.

  • Sunkiss

    Summer.

  • Lemon Tree

    Spring; the first collection printed by the independent Tilda Fabrics company.

20173 releases
  • Cottage

    Listed by Tilda in its official 2017 collection archive.

  • Harvest

    An autumnal release.

  • Circus Life

    A circus-themed release whose imagery later inspired selected Jubilee prints.

20163 releases
  • Candy Bloom

    Listed by Tilda in its official 2016 collection archive.

  • Spring Diaries

    Listed by Tilda in its official 2016 collection archive.

  • Pardon My Garden

    Listed by Tilda in its official 2016 collection archive.

How this chronology is maintained

Release years and seasonal labels are checked against Tilda’s official collection and catalogue archives. QuiltBase links are added when a matching catalogue record exists. A collection page contains its recorded prints, colourways, SKUs, designer and manufacturer links.

Official Tilda references

Tilda’s official site describes the brand as founded in 1999 and identifies Tone Finnanger as its founder, owner and designer. Its catalogue archive is the preferred source for current seasonal naming and release information.