For quilters, crafters, and sewing enthusiasts, a good fabric shop is more than a place to buy materials—it’s a creative hub filled with inspiration, expertise, and high-quality products. In this year’s Best of the Valley readers’ choice contest, voters celebrated local fabric stores that offer exceptional selections, friendly service, and resources to help bring every project to life.
Patchwork Plus in Dayton is a quilting destination known for its wide selection of fabrics, patterns, and sewing supplies. Specializing in quilting cottons, batiks, and notions, Patchwork Plus also offers classes and machine sales, making it a one-stop shop for beginners and seasoned quilters alike.
Ragtime Fabrics in Harrisonburg offers a diverse collection of fabrics for apparel, home décor, quilting, and crafts. With an emphasis on customer service and education, Ragtime provides sewing classes, workshops, and guidance on choosing the right fabrics and techniques for each project.
Shenandoah Heritage Market is home to vendors offering a variety of fabric and sewing supplies. Shoppers enjoy browsing a mix of traditional and specialty fabrics in a relaxed, market-style environment where friendly advice and hard-to-find items are part of the experience.
Sew Classic Fabrics offers an extensive selection of apparel fabrics, including knits, wools, and specialty textiles. With an online and in-store presence, Sew Classic is known for quality materials and personalized service, helping customers choose the perfect fabric for garments, costumes, and custom projects.
These fabric shops reflect what Best of the Valley voters value most: places that inspire creativity while offering top-quality materials and knowledgeable, supportive service.
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