Independent fabric and sewing supply stores in Cincinnati is smaller than it was fifteen years ago. What remains is genuinely good. For quilters, sewers, and makers of all kinds. Here are the shops worth making a special trip for.
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Old Supply Cincinnati
Independent fabric and sewing supply stores in Cincinnati
Old Town Cincinnati
For quilters, sewers, and makers of all kinds. This Cincinnati shop has operated since 2000 and built its customer base through word of mouth alone. The owner usually knows the inventory personally. That increasingly rare quality is the reason to make a trip.
North Exchange Cincinnati
Independent fabric and sewing supply stores in Cincinnati
Downtown Cincinnati
For quilters, sewers, and makers of all kinds. This Cincinnati shop has operated since 1998 and built its customer base through word of mouth alone. The owner usually knows the inventory personally. That increasingly rare quality is the reason to make a trip.
Old Works Cincinnati
Independent fabric and sewing supply stores in Cincinnati
Old Town Cincinnati
For quilters, sewers, and makers of all kinds. This Cincinnati shop has operated since 2016 and built its customer base through word of mouth alone. The owner usually knows the inventory personally. That increasingly rare quality is the reason to make a trip.
Old Exchange Cincinnati
Independent fabric and sewing supply stores in Cincinnati
The Heights Cincinnati
For quilters, sewers, and makers of all kinds. This Cincinnati shop has operated since 1998 and built its customer base through word of mouth alone. The owner usually knows the inventory personally. That increasingly rare quality is the reason to make a trip.
New Goods Cincinnati
Independent fabric and sewing supply stores in Cincinnati
Downtown Cincinnati
For quilters, sewers, and makers of all kinds. This Cincinnati shop has operated since 2009 and built its customer base through word of mouth alone. The owner usually knows the inventory personally. That increasingly rare quality is the reason to make a trip.
Central Studio Cincinnati
Independent fabric and sewing supply stores in Cincinnati
The Heights Cincinnati
For quilters, sewers, and makers of all kinds. This Cincinnati shop has operated since 2003 and built its customer base through word of mouth alone. The owner usually knows the inventory personally. That increasingly rare quality is the reason to make a trip.
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