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Hop Into Easter with These Egg-citing Sewing Ideas! 🐣✂️
Easter is the perfect time to bring out the pastels, florals, and soft cottons. We've got everything you need to stitch up some seasonal joy. Here are a few egg-stra special sewing ideas to get your creativity flowing this Easter.
Christmas 2025: The Best Polycotton & Cotton Fabrics for Festive Sewing
Get ready for Christmas 2025 with our top festive polycotton and cotton fabrics! From fun Christmas prints to cosy tartans, discover the perfect materials for decorations, gifts, and handmade projects.
A Guide to Crepe Fabric: Discover the Many Types, Textures & Prints
Crepe fabric is a dressmaking favourite thanks to its elegant drape, lightweight feel, and incredible versatility, but did you know there’s no single definition of crepe? From smooth satin-back finishes to grainy-textured poly crepes, this fabric varies across suppliers, styles, and weights. In this guide, we explore the many types of plain and printed crepe fabrics available at CheapFabrics.co.uk, so you can choose the perfect one for your next project.
Calico vs Muslin: What's the Difference and Which Fabric is Right for You?
Wondering whether to choose calico or muslin for your next sewing project? This guide breaks down the key differences in texture, weight, weave, and use – helping you pick the perfect fabric, whether you're drafting patterns or making crafts.
From Rags to Riches: A History Lesson about the Rag Trade
The Story of the Rag TradeThe story of textiles is the story of civilisation. From humble market stalls to global fashion revolutions, the rag trade—our age-old clothing and fabric industry—has shaped how we live, dress, and create. At CheapFabrics.co.uk, we honour this rich legacy by making quality fabric accessible to all. Join us as we celebrate the makers, the menders, and the movement toward conscious crafting. The rag trade is your heritage too.
Why Fabric Weight Matters (and How to Understand GSM)
Ever bought fabric online and been surprised by how thin—or thick—it felt when it arrived? That’s where GSM comes in. In this guide, we break down why fabric weight matters, how to understand GSM, and how to pick the perfect fabric for your next project. Whether you’re sewing a floaty dress or upholstering a chair, knowing the right GSM will save you time, money, and frustration.
☀️ Summer’s Softest Secret: Why Peachskin Fabric Is Flying Off the Shelves at CheapFabrics.co.uk
Soft, and irresistibly smooth – Peachskin fabric is the summer essential your sewing stash needs. Perfect for dresses, blouses, and trousers, it offers a luxe look without the price tag. Now trending at CheapFabrics.co.uk – with sample service available at a nominal cost, so you can shop with total confidence
🎨 How to Sew with Printed Fabrics: Tips for Big Small Prints 🧵
Learn how to sew confidently with printed fabrics! This guide shares practical tips for working with both big and small prints – from matching patterns to clever cutting techniques. Whether you're sewing garments or home decor, make the most of your fabric and create standout pieces with ease.
Floral Prints: The Timeless Trend for Every Season 🌸
Floral prints bring beauty, vibrancy, and elegance to both fashion and home decor. Whether you prefer bold tropical blooms or delicate vintage florals, there’s a floral fabric for every style. Get inspired, start sewing, and embrace the charm of florals this season!
Happy New Year 2025 from Cheap Fabrics UK!
As we welcome 2025, we’re reflecting on a year filled with creativity, colour, and community. From your stunning makes to exciting new fabric launches, 2024 was one to remember. Join us as we look ahead to a year full of fresh collections, sewing inspiration, and special surprises. Here’s to another fabulous year with the Cheap Fabrics UK family!
The Ultimate Guide to Choosing Fabrics During Black Friday.
Black Friday is the perfect time to stock up on fabrics — but with so many deals, how do you choose wisely? This ultimate guide helps you shop smart, avoid impulse buys, and find the best fabrics for your sewing projects. From polycotton staples to luxe velvets, discover what to buy, when to buy it, and how to make your fabric haul truly worth it.
8 Budget-Friendly Ways to Wear Spring and Summer Prints in Winte
Don't pack away your favourite floral and printed fabrics just yet. With a few clever styling tips, you can easily transition spring and summer prints into your winter wardrobe—all without breaking the bank.
How to Choose Cheap Fabric Without Sacrificing Quality!
Want to save money on fabric without ending up with scratchy, low-quality materials? Learn how to find cheap fabrics that still deliver on softness, durability, and style – perfect for sewing, crafts, and DIY fashion projects.
Shop Christmas Fabrics and Haberdashery: Get Ready for the Festive Season!
From sparkly sequins to festive cottons and cosy fleece, find all the Christmas fabrics and haberdashery you need to make the season magical. Whether you're sewing stockings or decking the halls, we’ve got you covered!
Why CheapFabrics.co.uk is the Trusted Choice for UK Sewists: Real Reviews, Quality Fabrics & Personal Service
Looking for a trusted UK fabric store that combines honest reviews, competitive prices, and excellent customer service? Discover why thousands of sewists rely on CheapFabrics.co.uk for their sewing needs.
Sewing with Summer Fabrics: Your Ultimate Guide to Staying Cool and Stylish
Looking to refresh your summer wardrobe with custom-made garments? This guide walks you through the best fabrics to sew with in hot weather—like cotton, linen, rayon, and more—plus expert sewing tips to help your projects stay breathable, beautiful, and built to last.
Thread Choice Matters...
When embarking on a sewing project, the focus often lands on fabric selection, patterns, and techniques. Yet, the thread you choose is equally crucial, impacting the durability, appearance, and overall quality of your creation. High-quality thread offers strength and a clean seam appearance, while poor-quality thread can lead to breakage and untidy finishes.
Different threads serve various purposes: cotton thread is perfect for woven fabrics, polyester thread suits a wide range of materials, ...
BANK HOLIDAY SALE ALERT - 15% OFF THIS WEEKEND SPECIAL!
From now until Monday, 6th May 2024, we're offering a fantastic 15% off on all your favourite fabrics and haberdashery items. Yes, you read that right—no minimum purchases required! Whether you're stocking up for your next big project or simply indulging your creative spirit, now is the perfect time to snag those fabrics you've been eyeing.
Affordable Curtaining: Tricks of the Trade
We offer a treasure trove of fabrics and accessories to bring your creative vision to life. In this guide, we'll dive into the diverse range of curtaining fabrics and accessories available, ensuring you find the perfect materials to craft curtains that not only enhance your décor but also reflect your unique style.
The Top Fabric Decor Ideas for Your Themed Event
Transforming your themed events into unforgettable experiences starts with the right fabric decor. Whether you're planning a lavish Bollywood bash, an elegant Arabic affair, a vibrant Moroccan soirée, or a whimsical circus extravaganza, the perfect fabrics can bring your vision to life in stunning detail.
Spring into Savings: Free Delivery + New Clearance Crepe Prints from £1.99/metre-Hurry Don't Miss Out!
From timeless florals to modern geometric patterns, our clearance crepe prints offer endless possibilities for your creative endeavours. Whether you're planning to sew a chic blouse, flowy skirt, or statement dress, these affordable fabrics are sure to inspire your next masterpiece.
And the best part? You can enjoy free delivery on your clearance crepe prints and all other orders over £20 when you use promocode 'FREEDEL' at checkout. It's the perfect opportunity to fill your fabric stash with...
Building Trust Through Customer Reviews: How CheapFabrics.co.uk Prioritizes Customer Satisfaction
At CheapFabrics.co.uk, customer satisfaction is at the core of everything we do. Despite being an online fabric shop, we prioritize personalized service and strive to emulate the warmth and expertise of a brick-and-mortar store. Whether you're a seasoned crafter or a novice seamstress, we're here to support you every step of the way.
Mastering the Art of Sewing with Broderie Anglais Trims, Guipure Lace, and Complementary Fabrics: Tips and Tricks
In this blog post, we'll explore some tips and tricks for sewing with broderie anglais trims, guipure lace, and their complementary fabrics, along with suggestions to help you master these beautiful embellishments in your sewing projects.
Elevate Your Spring and Summer Sewing with Wide Width Crepe Prints!
Dive into spring and summer sewing with CheapFabrics.co.uk's wide width crepe prints! Our versatile, breathable fabrics offer stunning designs to fuel your creativity. Craft beautiful garments perfect for the season's warmth and style. Don't miss our sale – shop now and bring your sewing dreams to life!
New Year 2024 Sewing Resolutions for Sewists
Whether you're a beginner or an experienced seamstress, setting sewing resolutions for the new year can help you stay motivated, organised, and continually improve your craft. In this blog post, we'll explore some New Year 2024 sewing resolutions that can help you become a more skilled and fulfilled sewist.
"Affordable Sewing Supplies for 2024: Discover cheapfabrics.co.uk"
Let's make this year the most creative and budget-savvy one yet, as we sew our way through 2024 with CheapFabrics.co.uk by our side.
Happy sewing, and Happy New Year!
Get Festive with Christmas Arts and Crafts: Shop Punch Needle Kits, Cross Stitch Kits, and Pom-Pom Fun!
The holiday season is upon us, and what better way to celebrate than by getting creative with Christmas arts and crafts? Whether you're looking to keep the kids busy during the school break or indulge in some DIY therapy for yourself, there are plenty of options to choose from. In this blog, we'll explore three exciting Christmas craft ideas: punch needle kits, cross stitch kits, and the timeless pom-pom making. Plus, we'll guide you on where to shop for these fantastic kits and materials to ...
Halloween 2023 Promotion: 10% off all fabric and haberdashery orders over £20
10% discount on all fabric and haberdashery orders over £20. This promotion is valid until 31st October midnight 2023.
Book Club Ideas - Make A Fabric Bookmark Tutorial
Making a fabric bookmark is a fun and creative project that allows you to personalize your reading experience. Here's a step-by-step guide to make a simple fabric bookmark:
Exploring the Wonderful World of Sewing Buttons
With a wide array of shapes, sizes, and materials to choose from, this blog, will give you a little closer insight of the many various types of sewing buttons. Exploring their unique features and how to use them to enhance your sewing projects.
Unravelling the World of Bias Binding for Sewists
For those who love to sew, the world of sewing supplies and techniques is endlessly fascinating. One often-overlooked gem in the sewing world is bias binding. Bias binding is a versatile and essential tool
Sewing in the Summer Months: Navigating the British Weather
Make the most of your summer sewing projects with fabrics and patterns that work with—rather than against—the unpredictable British weather. Discover tips, fabric ideas, and inspiration for stylish, season-ready makes.
"The Grand Coronation of King Charles III: A Celebration of Culture, Tradition, and Exquisite Fabrics"
Without a doubt, the selection of fabrics for the coronation attire will be a process that will involve careful consideration and attention to detail. The designers will be tasked with creating a regal ensemble that will reflect the history and culture of the United Kingdom, while also being comfortable and functional.
Stitch Your Way to Savings: How Home Sewing Can Cut Your Expenses and Boost Your Budget
Are you feeling the pinch of the cost of living crisis in the UK? You're not alone. Many people are struggling to make ends meet due to rising prices and stagnant wages. But there's one area where you can save money – your wardrobe, and that's where our fabric store comes in.
By purchasing fabric from our store, you can save money on clothing expenses. Instead of buying new clothes every season, you can make your own at a fraction of the cost. Not only will you save money, but you'll also hav...
Current fashion and fabric trends of 2022 that are also leading into 2023!
Sewing has been a popular hobby for many people for decades, and it's always exciting to see what new trends emerge each year. In 2022 and 2023, there were several sewing trends that stood out. Here are the top five that you should know about:
Do You Buy Fabric From Amazon, Alibaba & Third Party Sites?
It is very easy to jump onto Amazon, Alibaba and other third party sites to buy your fabrics, so why is it better to purchase fabrics and habardashery directly from us, rather than them?
The Ultimate Guide to Buying Fabrics Online: Tips, Tricks & What to Avoid
Shopping for fabrics online can feel a bit daunting — especially when you can't touch, feel, or see the material up close. At CheapFabrics.co.uk, we understand the hesitation, which is why we’ve created this handy guide to help you shop with confidence. From colour swatch tips to spotting a trustworthy retailer, here’s everything you need to know to make fabric buying online feel as comfortable as shopping in-store.
Polycotton vs Cotton
We are often asked a common question time and time again that is “which fabric out the two will be suitable for me?”
Our New Summer Collection!
Open your hearts out this summer and be ready to fall in love with our new Summer Collection online. Featuring an array of colours in a range of fabrics - Chiffons, Organzas, Silks, Linings, Poly/Cotton prints, Cotton Fabrics, Rayons and much more.
A Crafty Back To School Affair!
When summer winds down, its time to get ready for a new school year. Back to school, back to the drawing board for arts and crafts. Textile projects will leap out at you, textures, colours and not the least to say the types of fabrics needed will soon be in demand. Cheapfabrics will ease the stress out of searching high and low for suitable requirements.
Get Creative This Halloween!
Cheapfabrics.co.uk is the unbeatable one stop online store that will cater for many of your needs. The company takes pride in having served the textile industry for well over 45 years. Fabrics vary from low priced Lining to the high end Cotton and Silks.
Bobbins & Accessories Organiser
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Compact workstation for sewing - a great addition to every workshop. Easy access and storage for essential sewing and crafting supplies. The organiser can hold a magnetic pin dish that can be purchased separately - quickcode H279 https://cheapfabrics.co.uk/products/magnetic-pin-dish Magnetic...
Tropic - Printed Poly Cotton Blend Scarf
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The new must-have addition to any wardrobe. Cheapfabrics now stock a selection of stoles, scarves and shawls that are ideal for any season. Shop and wear these handpicked prints suitable for many occasions such as weddings, bridesmaid, eveningwear, proms, summer...