In Fabrics is an aladdins cave of fabrics of all descriptions. There are literally hundreds of…read morerolls of fabrics stacked up in the shop and also a good selection of accessories, cords, tapes, etc. If you want to make curtains, cushion covers, etc then this is the shop for you. Fabrics are arranged by colour so it's just a case of digging around until you find what you want. All of the staff are knowledgeable and very friendly. If you want a roll of fabric from the back then you really should ask for help as they will move all of them out of the way for you. The fabric is quite a mixture of old fashioned and more contemporary fabrics but all of them are at really good prices.

From the owner: Our business specialities are, the knowledge, care, and service, the amount of fabrics all on…read morerolls, in most types of fabrics, to hang out to seethe drape, furnishings being 90%, the rest craft and dress fabrics, we have books and hangers to order from, we have haberdashery, threads, curtain tapes etc. Our bespoke curtain and blind making service and constructive advice, we also do a design consultation in the shop or in the home also hotels, pubs and businesses or just bring in measurement, we work it all out for you. We are really there for our customers. We supple fire retardant fabrics, curtain and upholstery, and also have phone numbers for the best upholster's in the area. We are specialist in all aspects of furnishings, making and design, our eye for colour etc is second to none.

Creative Inspirations is an alladin's cave of crafting goodies for crafting enthusiasts of all…read moredescriptions. They sell patchwork fabrics, embroidery threads, sewing notions, card stock, paper, embellishments, cross stitch supplies and more! The staff are experts themselves and are always on hand to lend a hand and give out advice if you want it. I think that they also run classes on different types of crafting but I've not been on one so I can't comment. The prices are competitive and certainly nothing to complain about. I have been very satisfied when I've popped in for bits for my home made Christmas cards.

So, so sad. This shop has closed. The owners have retired. Best quilt shop in the UK. What a loss.read more

A nice craft shop with wool, cottons, pattern books, fabrics and accessories. I only discovered it…read morefor the first time today and enjoyed having a browse around, though it is quite small and a little cramped if there are several people in there. I thought the lady serving me could have been a bit friendlier.

Fab Fab Fab!!!…read more This shop is a treasure trove. It's stacked from floor to ceiling with every conceivable type of fabric you could imagine. Whatever your project, the fabric you need is there. The staff are brilliant. They are all very experienced and are happy to offer you advice on choosing patters, fabric choice and so on. The fabrics are offered at pretty good prices but if you're cheeky enough it's sometimes possible to haggle a real bargain. When you call in, don't forget to say Hi to Mad Mike!!

When you walk into this shop you realise that you're going to be in here for a while! Fabric as far…read moreas the eye can see, they also have an upstairs which stocks beautiful fur fabrics for bigger projects. There really is an impossible amount of fabric to choose from here, leathers to fancy dress, denims, dance...I have however only given them three stars despite their excellent stock I do find the prices very expensive sometimes and it gets so busy here which is a massive problem because there are rolls of fabric placed on the floor which you have to be really careful of!