Discover the Best Fabric Shops in the UK: July 2024

If you’re like me, you know the thrill of finding the perfect fabric for your next project. Whatever you’re stitching the fabric you choose can make all the difference.

Today, I’m sharing some of my top picks for fabric shops across the UK, including online stores that offer great deals and in-store wonderlands that you just must visit.

So, let’s dive in!

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Online Shops for Cheap or Discounted Fabrics

  1. Pound Fabrics – Fantastic deals on a wide range of fabrics.
  2. Minerva – Frequent sales and discount sections.
  3. Fabric Land – Budget-friendly prices for all your sewing needs.
  4. Fabric Giant – Great variety of fabrics from £1.
  5. Cheap Fabrics – Huge range of discounted fabrics.
  6. Abakhan – Regularly updated sale sections.
  7.  Fabworks – Quality deadstock fabrics at discounted rates.
  8. Fabric Godmother – Luxury deadstock fabrics with significant discounts.
  9. Dalston Mill Fabrics – Great deals on clearance items.
  10. Fashion Fabrics – Affordable prices on trendy fabrics.
  11. Truro Fabrics – Discounted sections worth checking out.
  12. My Fabrics.co.uk – Sales on a wide range of materials.
  13. Sew Essential – Regular discounts on popular fabrics.
  14. Empress Mills – Good deals in the clearance section.
  15. Croft Mill – Special offers on quality fabrics.
  16. Oh Sew Crafty – Budget-friendly options for every project.
  17. Fabric Bazaar – Competitive prices and regular sales.
  18. Simply Fabrics – Discounted end-of-line fabrics.
  19. Amo Threads – Deadstock fabrics at discount prices.
  20. Calico Laine – Affordable fabrics with frequent promotions.
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Online Shops for Regular Price Fabrics

  1. Liberty London – Iconic fabrics with timeless designs.
  2. Merchant & Mills – High-quality, classic fabrics.
  3. Sew Over It – Lovely fabrics perfect for dressmaking.
  4. Backstitch – Beautiful and contemporary fabric selections.
  5. Ray Stitch – Carefully curated, top-quality fabrics.
  6. Sew Me Sunshine – Gorgeous prints and solid fabrics.
  7. Sherwoods Fabrics – Unique, high-quality fabrics and quality deadstock.
  8. Little Legs Fabrics – Lots of great fabrics, jerseys and cottons for kids.
  9. Higgs and Higgs – Luxurious fabrics for every project.
  10. Online-Fabrics – A good range and variety of premium fabrics.
  11. LoveCrafts – A great variety of fabrics for all projects.
  12. Guthrie & Ghani – Exclusive fabric collections.
  13. Ditto Fabrics – Stylish, high-quality fabrics.
  14. Bobbins & Buttons – A good selection of pretty fabrics, designer fabrics, jerseys etc.
  15. Doughty’s – Dressmaking fabrics and a huge selection of cotton prints for quilting and dressmaking.
  16. Cloth House – Some really interesting fabrics here.
  17. Yorkshire Fabric– Some lovely tweeds and woollen fabrics – you’ll need deep pockets.
  18. Fabric Love – Fabrics especially for children.
  19. Fabric Inspirations – Inspirational fabric collections.
  20. Jelly Fabrics – Kids jersey designs, custom prints and plain jerseys
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Liberty London - my favourite store - well worth a visit just for the experience. Wikimedia Commons

Great Shops to Visit

  1. Liberty London (London)
  2. John Lewis (Nationwide)
  3. The Cloth Shop (London)
  4. MacCulloch & Wallis (London)
  5. Shaukat (London)
  6. Ray Stitch (London)
  7. Joel & Son Fabrics (London)
  8. Fabric Land (Bristol)
  9. Fancy Silk Store (Birmingham)
  10. Calico Laine (Neston)
  11. Leons Fabrics (Manchester)
  12. Aberkhan (North Wales)
  13. The Dressmaker Fabrics
  14. Mandors Fabric Store (Glasgow)
  15. Edinburgh Fabrics
  16. Classic Textiles – one of many fabric shops in the fashion district of Goldhawk Road.
  17. Stone Fabrics
  18. Rag Market (Birmingham)
  19. Watson & Thornton
    • Address: 27/28 Mardol
      Shrewsbury
      Shropshire
      SY1 1PU
    • watsonandthornton.co.uk
  20. Fabrics Galore
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2 Comments

  1. The best selection of knit fabric I have ever seen in the UK is at The Fabric Elf in Pant, Merthyr Tydfil, Wales. They also have an online shop but it’s actually closed at the moment for maintenance.

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