Saturday was Small Business Saturday. Did you shop small? Well we've been busy virtually visiting small fabric stores. Yes, there ARE other places to shop for your fabric besides JoAnn's. If you haven't ventured to any other fabric stores, here is a list of some to try...
The Fabric Fairy
The Fabric Fairy specializes in knit fabrics. They also sell patterns and notions. Prices are reasonable and returns are accepted within 2 weeks. One of the unique things about this store is that they accept remnant fabric donations for good causes. So if you've got any scrap fabric you're not going to use, consider donating it.
Pink Castle Fabrics
Pink Castle Fabrics is located in Michigan and specializes in quilting fabrics, but they also offer other types. In addition, they sell sewing machines, notions, threads, and other extras. They accept returns within 30 days but charge a 10% restocking fee. Something unique about this store is that you can choose from a variety of monthly clubs to receive fabric on your doorstep on a monthly basis. What a great way to inspire and continue your project making ideas!
Fat Quarter Shop
Fat Quarter Shop specializes in quilting fabrics and are based in Texas but sell only online. They have a wide variety of fabrics to choose from, including designer collections. The awesome thing about this store is that they also offer free quilting patterns and YouTube videos. They have an accompanying blog which offers Quilt A-Longs, and Block Of The Month features. Their return policy is 30 days if you are not satisfied with the product.
Canvas Etc
Canvas Etc, as the name suggests, specializes in canvas fabrics. They do have a small selection of bulk sewing threads. At the time of this posting, their return policy was not listed but contact information is listed on the website.
Now is the time to venture out to any of these smaller fabric stores to see just what they have to offer that might help you along or get you started on your next project. Let us know what are some of your favorite fabric stores in the comments below.
The Fabric Fairy specializes in knit fabrics. They also sell patterns and notions. Prices are reasonable and returns are accepted within 2 weeks. One of the unique things about this store is that they accept remnant fabric donations for good causes. So if you've got any scrap fabric you're not going to use, consider donating it.
Pink Castle Fabrics
Pink Castle Fabrics is located in Michigan and specializes in quilting fabrics, but they also offer other types. In addition, they sell sewing machines, notions, threads, and other extras. They accept returns within 30 days but charge a 10% restocking fee. Something unique about this store is that you can choose from a variety of monthly clubs to receive fabric on your doorstep on a monthly basis. What a great way to inspire and continue your project making ideas!
Fat Quarter Shop
Fat Quarter Shop specializes in quilting fabrics and are based in Texas but sell only online. They have a wide variety of fabrics to choose from, including designer collections. The awesome thing about this store is that they also offer free quilting patterns and YouTube videos. They have an accompanying blog which offers Quilt A-Longs, and Block Of The Month features. Their return policy is 30 days if you are not satisfied with the product.
Canvas Etc
Canvas Etc, as the name suggests, specializes in canvas fabrics. They do have a small selection of bulk sewing threads. At the time of this posting, their return policy was not listed but contact information is listed on the website.
Now is the time to venture out to any of these smaller fabric stores to see just what they have to offer that might help you along or get you started on your next project. Let us know what are some of your favorite fabric stores in the comments below.
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