Supplies

Sources for Supplies

Fabric, Art Supplies, paints, etc.

Primarily in the St. John’s Metro Area

Fashionable Fabrics Ltd

Address : 7 Commonwealth Avenue, Mount Pearl, NL A1N 1W3
Telephone : 709-747-9710

Notes:

• good cotton fabric selection
• carries heavyweight stabiliser on the roll
• carries silk suitable for painting and dyeing
• some thread - Gutermann
• good quality beads & large floss selection

Sew Much More

Address : 30 Ropewalk Lane, St. John’s, NL A1E 5T2
Telephone : 709-722-9888

Notes:

• carry Sulky and Mettler threads, including metallics, monofilament, rayon, cotton and sliver holographic
• carry Warm & Natural batting
• good fabric selection
• excellent machine repair
• many assorted quilting tools

Fabricville

Address : 77 Kenmount Road, St. John’s, NL A1B 3P8
Telephone : 709-753-9636

Notes:

• variable fabric selection
• prices good, when on sale
• Gutermann thread, including metallics and large spools of cotton
• Warm & Natural batting - look in discount wall nook
• service variable

 

Sewing World Inc

Address : Hamlyn Rd, St. John’s, NL
Telephone : 709-747-4100

Notes:

• carry cotton quilting fabrics
• Singer Sewing machines
• certified Bernina repair and part shop
• the usual quilting supplies
• I rarely go there because the salesman gives me the creeps

Wool Trends

Address : 238 Hamilton Avenue, St. John’s, NL A1E 1J7
Telephone : 709-726-3242
Website : www.wooltrends.ca

Notes:

• incredible wool and yarn selection, including hand-dyed of various textures (great for embellishment)
• flosses & buttons
• every knitting tool you could need

 

Piece Makers Quilt Shop

Address : 251 Con Bay Hwy, Manuals, NL
Telephone : 709-834-9558

Website: http://www.piecemakers.ca/fabrics.asp

Notes: haven’t visited yet

Bead Addict The

Address : 100 Duckworth Street, St. John’s, NL A1C 1E8
Telephone : 709-738-7375

Notes: haven’t visited yet

M Francis Kelly Limited

Address : 5 Golf Avenue, St. John’s, NL A1C 5C5
Telephone : 709-579-8273

Notes:

• oil, watercolour, acrylic & drawing supplies
• printmaking stuff
• framing supplies, including cloth, super-sticky tape
• portfolio supplies
• knowledgeable staff

Michaels Arts And Crafts

Address : 34 Stavenger Dr, NL
Telephone : 709-576-1400

Notes:

• wide array of art supplies - variable quality
• Pebeo Setacolour fabric paints (250mL bottles, too)
• Lumiere metallic paints
• fabric markers
• beads
• floss
• sketchbooks
• rubber stamps & fabric-safe inks
• embossing stuff
• watch for their 40% off coupons to make shopping there worth it
• staff know diddly, so don’t even bother asking

Kent Home Improvement Warehouse

Address : 10 Stavanger Drive, St. John’s, NL A1A 5E8
Telephone : 709-758-2500

Notes:

• carry most of Pebeo’s large line of art supplies, including fabric paints
• small bottles only

Furneaux Susan Studio

Address : 20 Barnes Road, St. John’s, NL A1C 3X2
Telephone : 709-753-8878

Notes:

• carries her own line of work
• natural dye classes and resources
• sells hand-dyed silk threads and fabrics made with natural dyes

Dyeing to Quilt (Shelley Bauer)

Address : 37 Downing Street, St. John’s, NL, A1B 2R9
Telephone : 709-738-0037

Notes:

• hand-dyed & hand-painted fabrics
• dyed floss
• batiks & tie-dyes
• dyed t-shirts and long-sleeved Ts