Resources

Check out these services and opportunities specifically for Shop Hoppers. Many resources are also listed in the All New England Shop Hop Magazine – another reason to pick up your copy! When you contact these providers, please say you heard about them from the Shop Hop!

 

Online Community of Quilters

Your resource for online quilting events! Always on the lookout for another great sewing event, the Drummond family of quilters shares their finds with fellow quilt enthusiasts. Visit the Let’s Quilt Along website for news of quilt alongs, block of the month, mystery quilt alongs, and blog hops.

 

Longarm Quilting

The following companies provide longarm quilting services to help you finish your quilting projects. Longarm quilting machines combine your quilt top, batting and quilt back in a frame, then operate either manually or by computer to stitch the quilt design of your choice. Contact each company to learn about equipment capabilities, quilting patterns and pricing.

Company NameAddressPhoneEmailNotes
Homestead Quilting and Fabrics54 Main St
Lakeville, MA 02347		774-419-3984
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FACEBOOK »		EMAIL »
Farm Hill Quilting133 North Hill Rd
North Haven, CT 06473		203-464-4351EMAIL »
Longarm Quilting by Sharon2 Bernadette Lane
Wallingford, CT 06492		203-284-0474EMAIL »
Karen's Quilting Corner723 Cold Springs Rd
Williamstown, MA 01267		413-884-6200
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FACEBOOK »		EMAIL »
North Country Quilters & Sew n' Vac15 Depot St
Rumney, NH 03266		603-786-6118
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FACEBOOK »		EMAIL »
Sanford Sewing Machines1923 Main St
Sanford, ME 04073		207-324-8375
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FACEBOOK »		EMAIL »Longarm Rentals
Cotton Candy Fabrics450 Federal Rd
Brookfield, CT 06804		203-885-0792
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FACEBOOK »		EMAIL »
Haphazard Quilting49 NH Route 118
Canaan, NH 03741		603-523-2029
WEBSITE »		EMAIL »
Blackstone Quilting3751 Mendon Rd
Cumberland, RI 02864		401-725-1779
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FACEBOOK »		EMAIL »
Christie's Quilting Boutique176 Main St
Norwalk, CT 06851		203-807-8458
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FACEBOOK »		EMAIL »
Sew Orchid Design316 Main St
Norway, ME 04268		207-739-2065
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FACEBOOK »		EMAIL »
Valley Fabrics59 Service Center Rd
Northampton, MA 01060		413-570-4911
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FACEBOOK »		EMAIL »
Colchester Mill Fabrics & Quilting120 Lebanon Ave
Colchester, CT 06415		860-537-2004
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FACEBOOK »		EMAIL »
Appletree Fabrics850 Southbridge St
Auburn, MA 01501		508-832-5562
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FACEBOOK »		EMAIL »
Sew Far North Quilting Studio106 Min St
Littleton, NH 03561		603-575-5594
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FACEBOOK »		EMAIL »
Paradise Quilting & Gift Studio163 Manchester St, Ste 5
Concord, NH 03301		603-493-6389
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FACEBOOK »		EMAIL »
Personality Quilting - Longarm Quilting Service11 Amesbury Ct
St. Peters, MO 63376		636-368-7824
FACEBOOK »		EMAIL »
Sewphisticated Quilting1295 Hallowell Rd
Durham, ME 04222		207-319-4335
FACEBOOK »		EMAIL »
Night Owl Quilting Studio4 Main St
Goffstown, NH 03045		603-384-2557
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FACEBOOK »		EMAIL »
Patches Quilt Loft & Embroidery1442 Candia Rd
Manchester, NH 03109		603-206-5490
FACEBOOK »		EMAIL »
Emma's Quilt Cupboard319 East Central St
Franklin, MA 02038		508-520-0234
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FACEBOOK »		EMAIL »

 

Retreat Centers

Plan a getaway with your sewing friends! Retreat Centers offer a variety of work space and overnight accommodations for groups to utilize for quilting, crafting, sewing or other get-togethers. Contact each center to learn about the types of spaces they provide, number of people they can accommodate, and pricing.

Company NameAddressContactEmailNotes
Valley Fabrics59 Service Center Rd
Northampton, MA 01060		413-570-4911
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FACEBOOK »		EMAIL »
Cotton Candy Fabrics-Retreat Center450 Federal Rd
Brookfield, CT 06804		203-885-0792
WEBSITE »
FACEBOOK »		EMAIL »
Blue Bear Inn534 Mountain Rd
Francestown, NH 03043		603-808-0174
WEBSITE »		EMAIL »
Brick House Quilt Works27 North Main St
Berlin, NY 12138		207-318-7435
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FACEBOOK »		EMAIL »
Purity Spring Resort1251 Eaton Rd
Madison, NH 03849		603-367-8896
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FACEBOOK »		EMAIL »
UFOs Over Schoodic1016 West Bay Rd
Gouldsboro, ME 04607		207-963-4052
FACEBOOK »		EMAIL »

 

Additional Services

Company NameAddressContactEmailNotes
Appliques Quilts and More1666 Wagar Ave
Lakewood, OH 44107		216-509-3700
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FACEBOOK »		EMAIL »"A unique venue offering laser precut appliques, silhouettes, quilt kits & so much more.

 

Quilt Guilds

Quilt Guilds are clubs for people who like all things quilting. They typically meet monthly or quarterly and offer educational, charitable, and social opportunities for quilters. Consider joining a local guild to learn more about the art of quilting and to meet others who share your passion for the hobby.

Quilt GuildContactInfo
Quilting in the Land of Milk & HoneyEMAIL »
WEBSITE »		Quilt Show, Oct. 7th 10-5, Oct. 8th 10-3
Middlebury Rec. Center - Middlebury, VT
Ninigret Quilters 2023 Quilt ShowEMAIL »
WEBSITE »
FACEBOOK »		October 13, 14, 15, 2023
10-4 Westerly Armory, Westerly, RI
"COCHECO" Quilters 41st Annual Quilt ShowEMAIL »
WEBSITE »		Cocheco Village, October 21-22, 2023. 10-4
James Foley Memorial Community Center - Rochester, NH
Pine Tree Quilt Guild's Maine Quilts Show207-216-7358
EMAIL »
WEBSITE »		2023 Maine Quilts Show, July 27-29, 9am-5pm, Augusta Civic Center, Augusta, ME
Crosstown Quilters GuildEMAIL »
WEBSITE »		Wrapped in Comfort Quilt Show
Oct. 14 10-4, Oct. 15 10-3 Abington Sr. Center, Abington, MA
$7, children free
Quilters by the Sea, Inc. RIEMAIL »
WEBSITE »
FACEBOOK »		2023 Quilt Show, "Every Quilt Tells A Story" September 30 & October 1, 10 am to 4 pm
The Pennfield School, Portsmouth, RI