All the Fun of the Fair – Surface Pattern Collection Overview
The All the Fun of the Fair collection celebrates the joy, nostalgia and colour of a classic fairground, reimagined through Creative Monsoon’s playful style. Designed to capture the energy of movement and the happiness of dopamine décor, these patterns are made for bright interiors, handmade projects and statement home décor.
Created to mark 2026, the Year of the Horse, this collection is full of charm and motion - from swirling carousels and Ferris wheels to fluttering bunting and candy stripes. Each design works beautifully on its own or combined across fabric and home décor projects.
The Designs
Carousel Horses
Prancing carousel horses take centre stage in this cheerful hero design. With pastel pinks, purples and mint tones, it’s a joyful choice for nursery décor, cushions or kids’ clothing.
Perfect for: quilting, children’s apparel, dopamine inspired interiors.
Magical Merry-Go-Round
Soft pastel tones and a dreamy fairground feel make Magic Merry Go Round ideal for gentle, nostalgic projects. This version captures the romance of the carousel in a lighter, more whimsical palette.
Perfect for: nursery projects, stationery, or coordinating with bold hero prints.
Helter Skelter
Full of fun and momentum, Helter Skelter features colourful stripes and geometric shapes inspired by the iconic fairground slide.
Perfect for: quilting, accessories, and dopamine home projects.
Bumper Cars
Packed with movement and bright colours, Bumper Cars captures the thrill of the dodgems. Playful and dynamic, it’s a great pick for kids’ projects and fabric lovers looking for something fun.
Perfect for: kids’ clothing, playroom décor, or novelty accessories.
Bunting in the Breeze
Soft triangular flags flutter across this design, bringing a sense of movement and lightness to the collection.
Perfect for: cushions, nursery accessories or party sewing projects.
Carnival Diamonds & Candy Stripes
No fairground would be complete without these classic coordinates. Candy Stripes come in a rainbow of colours, while Carnival Diamonds add geometric contrast- both designed to mix effortlessly with the hero prints.
Perfect for: patchwork, trims, cushion backs and binding.
The Palette and Style
The collection’s candy inspired palette mixes dreamy pastels with playful brights. Together they create a modern fairground story that feels joyful, nostalgic and versatile - perfect for dopamine décor lovers, makers, and brands seeking happy, uplifting designs.
Where to Find the Collection
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Fabric & Wallpaper: Available now on Spoonflower and Cloth Cuts
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Home Décor, Prints & Gifts: Creative Monsoon online shop
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Licensing & Collaborations: Enquiries welcome via the Creative Monsoon website
A Collection to Celebrate Joy
All the Fun of the Fair is a celebration of colour, creativity and optimism. Whether you’re sewing, decorating or designing, these patterns bring a little fairground happiness to every project.