Free Prosecco and Sewing Demonstrations – heaven! It is our pleasure to invite you to the Empress November Event Day! Join us for Prosecco, Nibbles and of course Sewing Demonstrations at Empress HQ. For amazing demonstrations, we are delighted to be welcoming the super talented, TV Sewing Guru – Anthea Venn of Quilting Antics! Focusing
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World Bamboo Day! With Bamboo Jerseys, Towelling, Wadding & Fabric we have a super range of Bamboo Textiles for you. The fabrics cover a range of uses from quilting to dressmaking, apparel, towelling & more! But – what makes Bamboo ideal for textiles: 🌿 Incredibly soft 🌿 Stable & washable 🌿 Temperature regulating 🌿 Naturally
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A fabulous new event on the heels of our Grand Opening day. We were so pleased with how the demonstrations were received so we are back with an even bigger event for you! There is something for everyone with Three Demonstrators between them covering techniques for Quilting, Creative Stitching, Tailoring & Dressmaking and Bag Making!
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We are delighted to invite you to the official Grand Opening Day of our new Warehouse Shop! When Saturday 13th July. 10am – 3.30pm Where Empress Mills (1927) Ltd., Empress Street, Colne, BB8 9HU Full How To Find Us Info Here. What To Expect 1000s Of Fabrics & Notions New, Just In Ranges Of Fabrics
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We are incredibly excited to announce the new Warehouse Shop will be opening tomorrow 10am (04.07.24)! It is in a different location to our previous premises – address info here. This is truly a warehouse shop – quite literally in our warehouse. It is stocked with 1000s of fabrics and notions and has access to
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Being a ‘bit’ of a thread geek, our Pure Silks are one of my favourite ranges. The range is an eclectic mix of options for machine and hand use. Some come pre-dyed in a gorgeous shade range, others are perfect for dyeing to your own preference. We have ten different silk types in stock. To
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We are delighted to share some exciting news. A new dawn is coming for Visiting Empress Mills. We have advanced plans to open a Fabric Warehouse Shop! We simply cannot wait to welcome visitors back to us. There will be: 1000s Of Fabrics Huge Haberdashery Ranges Masses of Thread Collections Yarn & Fabric Dye Ranges Free
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Secret Winter Garden Fabrics & Project! A splendid Lewis & Irene fabric collection making use of Icy Blues, Metallic Detailing and Winter Magical Imagery to simply stunning effect. Perfectly capturing a frosty, icy feel the range is packed with a variety of shades of blues and silver greys. Pure cotton the range is perfect for
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We are delighted to say this cosy warm new collection is now in stock. From Lewis & Irene, the Snow Day Fabric collection is printed on a gorgeous American weight flannel. We have a Free Pattern plus video exploring the designs along with the full collection itself available. Enjoy some wintery, festive fun with this fabulous range.
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Special Delivery Fabrics! We are delighted to say this beautiful new collection created by UK design house Lewis & Irene is now in stock. The Special Delivery Fabrics all feature lovely soft subtle tones and are absolutely perfect for all manner of children’s projects from quilts through to cushions, dresses, skirts and more. The fabrics
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