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- Sewing related notions:
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- Nancy's Notions
- PO Box 683-BK5
- Beaver Dam, WI 53916
- (800) 833-0690
- FAX: 800-255-8119
- Business Line: 414-887-0391
- - Free catalog. Runs specials on prices and shipping several times a year.
- Check the order form and read the catalog to be sure to find the discounts.
- Excellent, thick catalog. Also sells and rents sewing videos.
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- Clotilde
- 1909 SW First Ave.
- Fort Lauderdale, Fl 33315-2100
- (305) 761-8655
- (800) 772-2891; M-F 8:30 - 5:00 EST
- - Catalog costs $2, but they offer it free during certain times of the year.
- Great place to find tailoring notions. Most prices are discounted 10-20%
- under retail prices.
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- The Perfect Notion
- 566 Hoyt Street
- Darien, CT 06820
- (203) 968-1257
- - Catalog costs $1. Has a good collection of helpful and hard to find
- notions. [As of April 1993, Perfect Notion may be for wholesalers only. Call
- before you order.]
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- TreadleArt
- 25834-I Narbonne Ave.
- Lomita, CA 90717
- (213) 534-5122
- (800) 327-4222
- - Catalog costs $3. Great supply of sewing, quilting and needlework books.
- Lots of applique patterns and unique sewing ideas. Okay supply of notions.
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- Atlanta Thread and Supply Co.
- 695 Red Oak Road
- Stockbridge, GA 30281
- (800) 847-1001
- (800) 331-7600
- 404-389-9115
- FAX: 404-389-9202
- - Catalog is free. Great supply of threads, especially of large serger cones.
- Offers professional/industrial pressing equipment and sewing machines. Hard
- to find drapery notions. Great if you sew for the home.
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- Thread Discount Sales
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- 5960 E. Florence St.
- PO Box 2277
- Bell Gardens, CA 90201
- (213) 773-8409
- - No catalog, but offers free info sheets on heavily discounted sewing
- machines, sergers and threads. As of 1/92, machines are available only for
- Calif residents (sorry!). Thread available nationwide. Great if you want a
- bargain. Some industrial sewing machines available.
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- The Thread Shed
- P. O. Box 898
- Horse Shoe, NC 28742-0898
- - cotton thread in large cones for quilting. Many colors, 2000 and 6000 yard
- spools.
-
- Sewing Emporium
- 1079 Third Avenue
- Chula Vista, CA 92010
- (619) 420-3490
- - Charges for their very thick catalog, but they'll sometimes send it
- out free anyway (just ask!). Excellent place to get all kinds of
- pressor feet for your sewing machine. They'll design and make any
- pressor foot you can imagine. Reasonable prices. They also offer a
- unique, giant cutting board set-up. Catalog costs $4.95 (Dec '93) and
- contains a wealth of hints and tips on sewing. The Sewing Emporium is a
- source of large cutting mats at reasonable prices (they make their own)
- and a source for just about any type of sewing machine foot and serger
- foot. Also has many, many sewing machine replacement parts and some
- sewing furniture.
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- Sew/Fit Company
- P.O. Box 397
- Bedford Park, IL 60499
- (800) 547-4739 (order line)
- (708) 458-5600
- - various sewing supplies, including many pressure feet.
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- Home-Sew
- P.O. Box 4099
- Bethlehem, PA 18018-0099
- Good source of general supplies and notions. Send 50 cents for their Sample
- Club card. Carries some inexpensive entredeux and embroideries.
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- Speed Stitch
- PO Box 3472
- Port Charlotte, FL 33952
- (800) 874-4115
- - Catalog costs $3 and it hasn't been reprinted since 1989. An excellent
- source for machine embroidery products, though.
-
- Aardvark Territorial Enterprize
- PO Box 2449
- Livermore, CA 94551-0241
- (800) 388-2687; (510) 443-2687
- - Catalog $2 per issue or for $12 per year. You get the next 4 issues "free"
- with each order. Huge collection of beads, embellishments, miscellaneous craft
- supplies, tools, books. The catalog includes many tips and alot of
- interesting information.
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- Lacis
- 2982 Adeline Street
- Berkeley, CA 94703
- (415) 843-7178
- - supplies for lace and bobbin lace
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- Fabulous Furs
- Donna Salyer
- 800-848-4650
- - Fake furs designed to be almost as nice as traditional furs.
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- Mother Nurture Apperal and Patterns
- Resources for Breastfeeding and Beyond
- 916 Royal Blackheath Court
- Naperville, IL 60563-2304
- (708)420-4233
- - Catalog cost is $3.00 lots of info to help new moms too. Nursing and breast
- feeding patterns
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- Elizabeth Lee Designs,
- Patterns for the Breastfeeding Mother
- PO Box 696
- Bluebell, Utah, 84007
- (801) 454-3738
- - Also lots of info and if you buy three, get one free
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- Better Pak
- 675 Dell Rd.
- Carlstadt, NJ 07072
- (201) 804-0202
- - gridded pattern paper, the kind used in the garment industry. In summer '92,
- $39 +s/h for a 600 foot roll of 45" wide gridded paper. Split a roll with your
- friends!
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- Canadian Mail Order Supplies:
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- Fabric Magic Creations - beading supplies
- 10846 - 132A Street - they also have a video on how you can apply
- Surrey, BC beads using your sewing machine
- V3T 3Y3
- 604-584-9446
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- A Great Notion Sewing Supply Ltd. - two day delivery locally
- 13847 17A Avenue
- White Rock, BC
- V4A 7H4
- 604-538-2829 ; FAX 604-538-4467
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- Textile Outfitters Inc. - outerwear patterns, fabrics, and notions
- 318A - 10th Street NW
- Calgary, AB
- T2N 1V8
- 403-270-2155; FAX 403-289-5491
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- Sundrop Outerwear Textiles Inc.
- #140 1140 Austin Ave
- Coquitlam, BC
- V3K 3P5
- 604-936-5236
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- The MacPhee Workshop - inovative outerwear patterns/fabrics/notions
- - several locations, they're into painting, appliques, furs, etc
- head office address is:
- RR 8
- Edmonton, AB
- T5L 4H8
- 403-973-3516 ; FAX 403-973-6216
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- Naturebound - they sell outerwear/packs/sleeping bag kits with the
- PO 1299 pieces cut out for you
- Brockville, ON
- K6V 5W2
- 613-345-5487; 1-800-267-5487
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- Mary Maxim - needlework, knitting, crochet, plastic canvas,
- 75 Scott Ave rug hooking, kits
- Paris, ON
- N3L 3G5
- 519-442-2266; FAX 519-442-4520
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- Canadian Knitting Club - yarns (yearly fee gets you all the latest samples)
- 427 Carnegie St
- Campbell River, BC
- V9W 6N5
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- Briggs & Little Woolen Mills Ltd.
- York Mills, Harvey Station, NB
- E0H 1H0
- 1-800-561-YARN (in canada); phone & fax 506-366-5438
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