Lovely family-run gem of a fabric shop. Good quality fabrics at decent prices, not to mention a…read morehuge range. The real star though is their Liberty fabrics, both from their most recent collections and past years (sold off at a marked down rate). Definitely one to check out if you like sewing.

Classic Textiles are a solid, if fairly unspectacular fabric shop on Goldhawk Road. They have a…read morereasonable range of fabrics, many of which are of so-so levels of inspiration. And their staff can be a bit pushy, which is annoying. However, they are worth checking out for their range of linens, which they have at decent prices (£5 a metre).

I picked up some good quality cotton fabric here for a surprisingly low price. That I did, was…read morethanks to the intense haggling exchange I unwittingly found myself minutes after stepping into the shop. Possibly because I genuinely wasn't there to buy, I managed to get some fabric at 25% off the price originally stated and indeed touted at some of the neighbouring fabric shops. I was happy with the fabric and the price paid. I can therefore declare myself a fan of this place.

Don't be deceived by the small shop front it is a veritable…read morean Aladdin's cave inside and covers a large area. There's a huge stock of fabric, rolls and rolls of the stuff in a range of styles. Great prices, service and advice on offer and no hard sell. Best fabric shop I've been to in an age.

From the owner: London's genuine factory shop. From stately homes to studio flats, with over 1 million metres of…read morecurtain & upholstery fabric we can turn your interior design dreams into reality.

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An artist's & crafter's haven. This shop seems small at the entrance but contains pretty much…read moreanything painters and graphic artists would need at the back. They also stock beads, strings & paper. The staff is knowledgeable & helpful (I was given the low down on the quality of the watercolor pigments I wanted to buy). It was also bristling with brushes. The prices here range from expensive to cheap. The next time I go there, I plan to but a lino slab to carve up for a press. The only drawback in here is the low lighting but I can get behind that.

Internet purchase from this business. Polite staff offered a…read moregreat service and the price for a box of top quality branded coloured pencils would be hard if not impossible to beat given that express delivery service was FOC. Thoroughly recommended.