We are a patchwork and quilting supplies shop based in Blackhall Mill (about 8 miles outside Newcastle Upon Tyne). Originally established in August 2005 we provide a wide range of quilting and patchwork related goods and services.

Friday, 5 January 2018

Spring will be here soon!

Hello!

I have been freshening up the shop this week with spring colour fabrics and fresh floral window displays. Have a look on our website at Ambleside by Moda, Canyon fabrics and confetti range. Beautiful brights, spring pastels and florals. We also have plenty of patterns to make your new projects.

Our SALE is still on. Save a massive 30%!!! Get stocked up on wadding, calico, new fabrics, Aurifil threads, patterns, books and Moda Bakery! Pop in store and have a browse or have a look on our website using the link below.

(Sale excludes magazines, sewing machines and their accesories, sale fabrics and hampers)

http://www.thefatquarters.co.uk

We hope to see you soon!

Wednesday, 3 January 2018

New class list.

Hello everyone! Happy New Year!!

We hope you all had a lovely Christmas and New Year!

Don't forget our 30% OFF SALE is still on!

Here is a list of our classes.

January

Saturday 6th 10:15am-12:45 pm

Selfish Sewing - FREE CLASS!
Recovering after the Christmas celebrations then spend a few hours Sewing with no distractions.
The Selfish Sewing Session is a great opportunity to catch up with or finish off old projects or just start something you have wanted to do.
Everyone is invited for coffee, cake a catch up and a little sewing. FREE CLASS.

To book your place please ring the shop on 01207 565728 Tuesday to Saturday between 10am to 4pm.

Friday 12th 10:15am-12:45pm

Get to know your sewing machine.

In the class we will be looking at decorative stitches on the sewing machine, using the circle attachment and quilting using the walking foot. Cost £17.

Saturday 20th 10:15am-12:45pm

Selfish sewing- FREE CLASS! 

Selfish Sewing - FREE CLASS! 
Recovering after the Christmas celebrations then spend a few hours Sewing with no distractions.
The Selfish Sewing Session is a great opportunity to catch up with or finish off old projects or just start something you have wanted to do.
Everyone is invited for coffee, cake a catch up and a little sewing. FREE CLASS.

To book your place please ring the shop on 01207 565728 Tuesday to Saturday between 10am to 4pm.

Friday 26th 10:15am-12:45pm

Machine Embroidery

A great class to get the most out of your Embroidery Sewing Machine.
Using one of the Sweet Pea designs from Australia we will be making a Mug Rug completely in the hoop of the Embroidery Machine.
Included in the class is your copy of the Sweet Pea Design which is available in multi formats, and sizes.
During the class we will load the designs onto the machine, hoop interfacings and fabrics and lots more.
Ideal for beginners.

Friday 26th 1:15pm-3:15pm

Overlocker

Find out how to make the most out of your Overlocker. £10.

Saturday 27th 10:15am-12:45pm 

Dressmaking

During each session there will be a masterclass on a Dressmaking technique, how to insert zips,
Make pleats, alter a dart, which Fabric is best for the pattern and more.
Then you will be able to work on a project you have selected.
Fancy making a Dress, Skirt or PJ's then we have a selection of patterns and Fabrics that you can choose from and throughout the process get help from our expert Dressmaking teacher.
All this for only £10 per session.

For any information on any of our classes or to book, call us on 01207 565728 or visit our website.


http://www.thefatquarters.co.uk

Tuesday, 2 January 2018

Brother Sewing Machine offers

Brother Sewing UK January special offers.

These offers are effective from 2nd January- 31st January.

Innov-is V7- price reduced by £500 to £3999 plus FREE wide table Nd Multi function foot control worth £279.98! We have a  V7 in store if you would like to have a look.

Innov-is VQ2- FREE wide table and FREE Mettler 96 piece silk finish quilting thread pack worth £299.98.

Innov-is F480- FREE PE-Design Plus 2 worth £349!

Innov-is 1300- CHOOSE either a FREE creative quilt kit worth £149.99 OR a FREE creative sewing pack AND couture kit worth £144.98.

Innov-is 55FE- FREE creative quilting kit worth £149.99.

For more information call us on 01207 565728 and speak to Kim or pop in and see us.

Wednesday, 20 December 2017

Product of the week, Christmas, Sale & Opening Hours

Hello!

I hope everyone is ready for Christmas!

Product of the week

This weeks product of the week is the beautiful Tilda 2018 planner. This is perfect for a Christmas gift and is only £9.09 in our Christmas and New Year SALE!
Bring the beauty of Tilda into your daily life and organise your schedule with weekly inspiration from this much-loved Scandinavian brand.

This brand new Tilda 2018 planner features stunning photography of the latest Tilda fabrics and products, universally loved by crafters, particularly sewers and quilters.

Each week features an inspiring photograph alongside the calendar, plus a month-to-view calendar at the beginning of each month will help you to plan ahead.

This hardback, cloth-bound planner makes a beautiful gift for Tilda lovers, and is finished with a ribbon marker.

http://www.thefatquarters.co.uk/tilda-planner-2018.ir

Christmas

It's not to late to make some Christmas gifts and decorations for your home! We have lots of patterns, kits and fabric to make your house look festive. Or you could start early for next year and make the most of our 30% Off SALE!

Sale

Don't forget our Christmas and New Year SALE has started. 30% OFF!! This includes fabric, fat quarters, fat packs, Moda Bakery, accessories, wadding and more! (Terms, conditions and exclusions apply).

Christmas opening hours


Here is a reminder of our Christmas and new year opening times.

Saturday 23rd- OPEN- 10am-4pm
Sunday 24th- Christmas Eve- CLOSED
Monday 25th- Christmas Day- CLOSED
Tuesday 26th- Boxing Day- CLOSED
Wednesday 27th- OPEN- 10am-4pm
Thursday28th- OPEN- 10am-4pm
Friday 29th- CLOSED
Saturday 30th- CLOSED
Sunday 31st- New Years Eve- CLOSED
Monday 1st January- New Years Day- CLOSED
Tuesday 2nd January- OPEN- 10am-4pm.

Normal hours resume from 3rd January, Tuesday- Saturday 10am-4pm.

Our website will still be open when the shop is closed for you to make the most of our sale.

We would like to wish you all a Very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year from everyone here at The Fat Quarters!

http://www.thefatquarters.co.uk

Friday, 15 December 2017

SALE & what's new

Hello

It's Friday again and another week closer to Christmas. I hope your all starting to get everything organised and ready for the big day.

SALE

Don't forget that our Christmas and New Year SALE has started! Save a massive 30%!! This could come in handy if you are already thinking about your projects for the new year. Pop in to see us or have a look on our website at all of our beautiful fabrics to get some inspiration. We also have a great range of patterns and books that will guide you through the different projects.

Moda Bakery

A lot of you have been buying your Moda Bakery since our sale started! You save nearly £10 on Layer Cakes and Jelly Rolls! If you have been looking at the Moda Bakery be quick as stock is selling out fast!

Simply Vintage

The new issue of Simply Vintage magazine is now in stock! The Winter 2017 edition. The magazine is full of festive projects for quilts, stitcheries, cushions and more! There are also recipe is included. The magazine is £11.99 and available over the phone on 01207 565728, in store and will soon be available on our website.

We hope you all have a lovely weekend and hope to see you soon!

http://www.thefatquarters.co.uk

Thursday, 14 December 2017

Our latest newsletter

Hello

The Christmas celebrations start now at The Fat Quarters with our 30% Christmas and New Year SALE.

That’s 30% off Fabrics, Moda Pre-Cuts, Waddings, Interfacings, Kits, Fabric Panels, Books, Patterns and more (some exclusions apply).

The 30% SALE is in store and on the website, No Promotion Code required, whilst stocks last.

In addition we have a number of Special Offers available on Brother Sewing & Embroidery Machines, Overlockers and the New Cover Stitch Machines, with Christmas delivery still available.

The shop will be open until 4pm on Saturday 23rd December. We will reopen Wednesday 27th and Thursday 28th December, and then be closed until 10am on Tuesday 2nd January.

Of course the website will be available for you to shop throughout the holiday period.

We wish all our customers a Merry Christmas and a happy New Year.


Kim & the team

SALE'!!!

Hello

Our Christmas and New Year sale has begun! Save 30%!! The perfect opportunity to stock up, get some last minute Christmas presents or just treat yourself to something you wouldn't normally buy. Moda bakery is included in the sale with charm packs starting from as little as £8.75! Jelly Rolls and Layer cakes now from only £23.09! That's a saving of just under £10! Notions, books, patterns, soak, udderly and threads are all included! Pop in to see us, call us on 01207 565728 or visit our website using the link below.

We hope to see you soon!

http://www.thefatquarters.co.uk