Candy colours complement a girly bedroom.
Vintage ticking multi fabric, £22 per m, Cath Kidston
This design is ideal for a nautical theme.
Forget-me-not striped fabric, £38.99 per m, Nautical Living
It looks designer, but this one's an absolute steal.
Elisabet fabric, £3.99 per m, Ikea
Make a statement with a sofa upholstered in stripes.
Kahuna fabric, £28.16 per m, Harlequin
Stripes can be subtle if they're pale and neutral.
Marquee stripe fabric, £25 per m, Laura Ashley
Linen is perfect for a natural look.
Rati Oasis fabric, £15.25 per m, The Linen Works
These smart stripes would make bold cushion covers.
Regatta stripes fabric, £16 per m, Ian Mankin
Monochrome style gives a sophisticated look.
Darby Lane fabric, £19.74 per m, Fabrics and Papers
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