Shop directory
Sewing shops across the United States
29,945 businesses in 8,344 cities and towns across 50 states and the District of Columbia: fabric stores, quilt shops, yarn and needlework shops, alteration tailors, custom embroidery and sewing machine dealers. Compiled from public map data. Nobody can pay to be listed or ranked.
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Then your city. Independent shops are listed first with their own pages; chains and big box stores are grouped separately at the bottom of each city page.
What is in here
Six kinds of shop
Alterations and tailoring
Hemming, taking in, zippers, suit and bridal work.
Fabric and sewing shops
Fabric by the yard, notions, patterns and general sewing supply.
Quilt shops
Quilting cottons, precuts, longarm services and classes.
Yarn and needlework shops
Yarn, needlepoint, cross stitch and fibre arts supply.
Sewing machine dealers and repair
Machine sales, servicing, parts and repair.
Custom embroidery
Custom embroidery, monogramming and decorated apparel.
Before you call ahead
Alteration prices vary more by location than by anything else. Our guide to what alterations cost and the cost estimator will tell you whether a quote is normal for your area.
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