AUSTRALIA
- The Fabric Store – Sydney, Brisbane, Melbourne
NEW ZEALAND
- Back Street Bargains, Hamilton — “great staff, a wonderful range of fabric, brilliant prices, and an onIine presence so that it can supply fabric to sewists across the country”
- The Fabric Store – Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch, Dunedin
UK
England
- Backstitch, Cambridge – “knowledgeable staff and amazing fabrics“
- Guthrie & Ghani, Birmingham
USA
California
- Beverly’s – Alameda, Bakersfield, Canyon Country, Citrus Heights, Concord, Daly City, Modesto, Monterey, Rocklin, Rohnert Park, Salinas, San Diego, San Jose, San Luis Obispo, Santa Maria, Santa Rosa, Soquel, Stockton, Ukiah – “Mostly quilting cottons, but has a small selection of special occasion fabrics, Big 4 patterns and quality notions. Check out the clearance remnant cuts as there are a lot of high quality designers fabrics in the mix if you search through the piles.”
- Britex Fabrics, San Francisco – “four floors of high quality fabrics, notions, and independent patterns with a curated online collection”
- Discount Fabrics – Berkeley & San Francisco – “lots of fabric and notions to choose from with good prices, but you have to sift through the bolts to find treasures”
- Harts Fabrics, Santa Cruz – “wide variety of quality fabrics and notions and independent patterns and shipping is super fast when you order online.”
- Fabric Outlet, San Francisco – “located in the Mission, they have super deals on fabrics you find elsewhere for 2-3x the price! Lots of hunting through the bolts though…”
- The Fabric Store, Los Angeles – “excellent source for silks, cottons and wool at great prices”
- Mood Fabrics, Los Angeles- “huge selection of fabrics”
- Piedmont Fabrics, Oakland – “fine fabrics at great prices!“
- Rainbow Fabrics, Turlock – “lots of special occasion fabrics in polys and silks”
- Stitchcraft, Petaluma – “the sweetest little collection of fabrics reside there“
- Stonemountain and Daughter, Berkeley – “a great place to find a wide variety of cotton fabrics (quilting & fashion), silks, knits, polys, notions and patterns”
- Yardage Town – National City, Encinitas, Escondido, San Diego, Vista, Chula Vista, El Cajon — “Its pretty no frills but each location I’ve visited has a WONDERFUL supply of fashion fabrics (for example I found rows and rows of stretch lace in every color you can imagine). They also have a great selection of trim, vintage patterns, etc. “
Maryland
- A Fabric Place (Michael’s Fabrics), Baltimore — “carries lucious italian wool, Armani, Zenga cottons, and wonderful boucles“
Massachusetts
- Grey’s Fabric & Notions, Boston
Nebraska
- Country Fabrics & Crafts, Valentine – “Made in the USA fabrics, good selection of patterns and notions, and quality buttons from Italy”
New York
- Mood Fabrics, New York City
North Carolina
- Mary Jo’s Cloth Store, Gastonia — “Gigantic warehouse of fabrics including garment, bridal, upholstery, and quilting fabrics as well as notions, supplies, and interfacings.”
- Mulberry Silks and Fine Fabrics, Carrboro – “Beautifully curated boutique fabric store featuring fine garment fabrics, patterns, and notions. Excellent selection and staff.”
Pennsylvania
- Fabric Mart Fabrics, Sinking Springs – “the best selection of very high quality fabrics for apparel sewing“
Washington
- Drygoods Design, Seattle (Pioneer Square) – “Small but excellent selection of garment and quilting fabrics, including Japanese cotton double gauze and Cotton + Steel prints. Tourist tip: The 26, 28, and 40 bus lines run directly between stops very close to District Fabrics and Drygoods Design.”
- Pacific Fabrics – Bellevue, Bremerton, Everett, Northgate, SODO — “They have a great selection of quilting cottons and fashion fabrics as well as classes, notions, yarn. They hire really knowledgeable staff members that are able to answer pretty much any sewing related question.”
US National Chain Stores
The fabric stores listed are recommended by sewists who have had a good experience purchasing fabric from said retailer. These are not advertisements for fabric stores.
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