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San Francisco Bay Area Shopping & Resources |
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| Fabric & Sewing Supplies | ![]() |
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| Contra Costa County Fabric Stores |
| Calico
Corners 2001 Contra Costa Blvd., Pleasant Hill. Tel. 925.825.2600. |
| Cotton
Patch 1025 Brown Avenue, Lafayette. Tel. 925.284.1177. |
| Fabrics
and More 460 Montgomery St., San Ramon. Tel. 925.277.1783. |
| Furbelows
Fabrics 6050 Johnson Drive, Ste. A, Pleasanton. Tel. 925.463.0243. |
| Home
Fabrics 2100 N Park Blvd, Pittsburgh, CA 94565. Tel. 925.439.7876. 555 Contra Costa Blvd. (near Jo-Ann
Fabrics), Pleasant Hill, CA. Tel. 925.288.9117. |
| Howard's
Upholstery & Design 1084 Shary Cir # C, Concord, CA 94518. Tel. 925.689.7003. |
| Jo-Ann
Fabrics & Crafts 2310 Monument Blvd # A, Pleasant Hill, CA 94523. Tel. 925.676.8411. 535 Contra Costa Blvd, Pleasant Hill, CA 94523. Tel. 925.687.6500. 2425 San Ramon Valley Blvd, San Ramon, CA 94583. Tel. 925.831.8880. 4699 Century Blvd, Pittsburgh, CA 94565. Tel. 925.706.1881. 7193 Regional Street, Dublin, Tel. 925.828.7603. |
| Lafayette
Sewing Center 1048 Brown Ave., Lafayette, CA. Tel. 925.284.7920. A tiny little store with a lot of great fabrics including silk, wool, and linen, all for around $5-$8 a yard. They sell a few fabrics that are a bit more expensive that they don't actually get from the designer, such as hankerchief weight linen, cotton batiste, and silk organza. |
| Tri-Valley
Upholstery 1809 Santa Rita Rd # G, Pleasanton, CA 94566. Tel. 925.846.0748. |
| East Bay Fabric Stores |
| Beverly
Fabrics 2227 South Shore Center, Alameda. Tel. 510.864.4222. |
| Bolts
End 2743 Castro Valley Blvd., Castro Valley. Tel. 510.537-1684. Raw silks, glitz, trims, lots of junk fabrics, but some real finds too. Classes. |
| Christine's
Upholstery Fabrics and Supplies 41041 Fremont Blvd., Fremont. Tel. 510.651.1770. Some nice fabrics, especially for 18th c. |
| Discount
Fabrics 3006 San Pablo (corner of Ashby and San Pablo), Berkeley. Tel. 510.548.2981. |
| Dulhan
Fashion House 34165 Fremont Blvd., Fremont. Tel. 510.794.1391. |
| Guru
Palace 5146 Mowry Avenue, Fremont. Tel. 510.791.7410. Silks off the bolt. |
| Hancock
Fabric They always seem to get a few wonderful fabrics amidst all the ordinary stuff. 5530 Newpark Mall, Newark. Tel. 510.796.1994. 20806 Hesperian Blvd., Hayward. Tel. 510.785.3755. |
| India
Fabric Imports 1776 University Avenue, Berkeley. Tel. 510.843.4542. |
| JM
Fabrics 2000 Washington Ave., San Leandro. Tel. 510.351.8115. |
| JoAnn
Fabrics and Crafts 24022 Hesperian Blvd., Hayward. Tel. 510.785.4600. |
| Kash
Fabrics 29576 Mission Blvd., Hayward. Tel. 510.538.1138. |
| Poppy
Fabric 5151 Broadway, Oakland. Tel. 510.655.5151. Open 9:30-8 Mon-Fri, 9:30-5:30 Sat, and 11-5:30 Sun. Beautiful fabrics. Gorgeous wools. Beaded satins. |
| Porch
Light Antiques 5026 Telegraph Ave., Oakland. Tel. 510.597.0588. Vintage textiles. |
| Preet
Fabrics 5156 Mowry Avenue, Fremont. Tel. 510.797.7111. Silks and chiffons. |
| Roshni 2633 Decoto Road, Union City. Tel. 510.487.5141. Silks and cottons. |
| Sapar
USA Inc. 1610 Delta Court, Hayward. Tel. 510.487.1073. |
| Silk
Road Fabric 272 14th Street (at Webster), Oakland, CA 94612. Tel. 510.763.1688. Mon-Sat 10am-7pm. Sun. 11am-5:30pm. |
| Silkworks 2200 Adeline St # 140, Oakland, CA 94607. Tel. 510.649.7964. |
| Star
Fabrics 29625 Mission Blvd., Hayward. Tel. 510.881.8545. |
| Stone
Mountain & Daughter 2516 Shattuck Ave., Berkeley, 510.845-6106. Metallics, laces, velvets, cottons, linen and wool; all at reasonable prices. They have an entire wall of muslin in different weights. Classes. |
| Thousand
Cranes 1803 Fourth Street, Berkeley, CA 94710. Tel. 510.849.0501. Beautiful traditional Japanese fabrics in silk and cotton. These are the fabrics used for Kimonos, Hapi and Haori jackets. |
| Marin Fabric Stores |
| Ambatalia 1 El Paseo Lane, Mill Valley, CA 94941 Tel. (415)388-6278 |
| Calico Corners 1591 Farmers Lane, Farmers Lane Plaza, Santa Rosa. Tel. 707.568.6770. |
| Dharma Trading Co. 1604 4th Street, San Rafael. Tel. 415.456.7657. Good prices on un-dyed silks. Also has fabric paints and dye supplies. Hours: Mon-Sat 106. |
| Rainbow
Fabrics, Crafts & Things 50 Bolinas Road, Fairfax. Tel. 415.459.5100. |
| Peninsula Fabric Stores |
| Adam's
Notions and Yardage 2090 Broadway Street, Redwood City. Tel. 650.366.1711. The largest selection of trims you have ever seen in one place. |
| Aida
Dalati 636 El Camino Real, Redwood City, CA 94063. Tel. 650.364.9202. Store hours Tuesday-Saturday 10-5pm. Art to Wear and Fabric outlet. Gorgeous couture fabrics and sumptuous trims. |
| Ailana
Hawaiian Fabrics 2117 Broadway, Redwood City. Tel. 650.568.3277. |
| Bernie
Norman's Co. 1135 N. Amphlett Blvd., San Mateo. Tel. 650.342.8586. |
| Calico
Corners 110 Howard Avenue, Burlingame. Tel. 650.558.1070. 4294 El Camino Real, Los Altos. Tel. 650.559.9680. |
| Eddie's
Quilting Bee 264 Castro Street, Mountain View. Tel. 650.969.1714. Lots of pretty cottons, books, and tools. |
| Exotic
Silks 1959 Leghorn, Mountain View. Tel. 650.965.7760. Silks, velvets, brocades from China, India, Thailand, and Korea. |
| Fashion
Fabrics and Gifts 936 East El Camino Real, Sunnyvale.Tel. 408.245.8080. |
| Jessica
McClintock Outlet 494 Forbes Blvd., South San Francisco, CA 94080. Tel. 415.553.8390. Good buys on women's dresses, fabrics and trims. |
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JoAnn Fabrics &
Crafts 308 Walnut St., Redwood City. Tel. 650.369.9488. 435 San Antonio Road, Mountain View. Tel. 650.948.5300.2550 West El Camino Real, Mountain View. Tel. 650.948.5300. |
| Laura
Ashley, Inc. 1375 Burlingame Avenue, Burlingame. Tel. 650.788.0190. |
| The
Laurel Leaf 648 Laurel Street, San Carlos. Tel. 650.591.6790. |
| Looms 33 E. 4th Street, San Mateo. Tel. 650.340.8555. Domestic and imported fabrics, mattlesse, tapestries & brocades. |
| Saha
Union International USA Inc. 419 Allan Street, Daly City. Tel. 415.467.6155. |
| Shan
Fabrics 1014 East El Camino Real, Sunnyvale. Tel. 408.733.1050. |
| Stewart
Custom Upholstery 832 West El Camino Real, Sunnyvale. Tel. 408.720.1590. |
| Universal
Imports 12039 Saratoga-Sunnyvale Road, Blue Hills Shopping Center, Saratoga. Tel. 408.257.9655. |
| San Francisco Fabric Stores |
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Britex Fabrics 146 Geary (Union Square), San Francisco. Tel. 415.392.2910. Largest selection of fabrics on the West coast. Tons of beautiful and very unique fabrics, trims, notions, buttons, tassels, etc., but can be expensive. |
| D&S Discount Fabrics 1000 15th Street, San Francisco. Tel. 415.522.1098. Hours: Mon - Sat 10 - 5. |
| Darlene's Fabrics 2831 A Mission Street, San Francisco. Tel. 415.826.1855. |
| Discount Fabrics Wide variety of velvets, metallics, brocades, upholstery fabrics, and cotton prints. Hoop skirts and hat forms too. 1432 Haight St. near Masonic, San Francisco, CA. Tel. 415.621.5584. 2315 Irving Street, San Francisco, CA 94122. Tel. 415.564.7333. 4458 Mission Street, San Francisco, CA 94112. Tel. 415.586.8045. |
| Discount Fabrics (warehouse) 525 4th Street @ Bryant, San Francisco. Tel. 415.495.4201. Big warehouse packed with bolts of useful, basic fabrics and some exotics, all at low prices. Nice velvets and brocades. |
| Fabric Outlet 2109 Mission near 17th, San Francisco. Tel.415.552.4525. Good bargains, especially on the flat folds. Can find plain velveteens, satins, corduroys, cottons. Not open on Sundays. Their entrance is next door to Thriftown, which is another favorite source for stuff at Mission & 17th. |
| Fabrix 101 Clement Street, San Francisco. Tel. 415.221.4111. Fabric factory outlet. |
| Mendel's Far Out Fabrics 1556 Haight Street (between Ashbury and Clayton), San Francisco. Tel.415.621.1287 |
| Pierre Deux Original Fabrics 532 Sutter Street, San Francisco. Tel. 415.788.6380. French country furnishing and upholstery fabrics, good for costuming. |
| P&K Lee Discount Fabrics 637 Vallejo Street, San Francisco. Tel. 415.397.2486. |
| Sal Beressi Fabrics Co. 1504 Bryant St., 2nd floor, San Francisco. Tel. 415.861.5004. Hours: Mon, Wed, Fri, & Sat. 10:30-5. Established 1953. |
| Satin Moon 32 Clement Street, San Francisco. Tel. 415.668.1623. Very good selection of some unique and unusual fabrics. Lots of silk/rayon velvet, some cut velvets with floral patterns separated by sheers. |
| Sidney Davis Fabrics 195 Florida Street, San Francisco. Tel. 415.864.4400 |
| Silk Trading Company 1616 16th Street, San Francisco. Tel. 415.621.5587. All natural fabrics; no synthetics, no blends. A few linens and cottons but, the bulk of the stock is pure silk. Lots of taffetas (plain and changeable), brocades, organzas, satins. Open Mon-Fri 9am-5pm. |
| Santa Cruz Fabric Stores |
| Beverly s Fabrics 100 Cotton Lane (near 41st & Soquel Dr.), Soquel. Tel. 831.475.2811 Lots of craft supplies, not as big as the San Jose store. |
| Edward's
Fabrics 130 Burlwood Drive, Scotts Valley. Tel. 831.438.3249 This is a very tiny overstock reseller based out of the owner s converted and enlarged garage. Call before going (and get directions). Inventory is fairly inconsistent, but often interspersed with nice fabrics at great bargains. |
| Harts
Fabric 1620 Seabright Ave (near the Rio Theater), Santa Cruz. Tel. 831.423.5434. This store has some real finds including some historical patterns, quality metal boning, buckram, and good customer service. |
| South Bay Fabric Stores |
| Alameda
Upholstery Shop 859 W San Carlos St., San Jose. Tel. 408.295-7885. |
| Beverly's
Fabrics 1400 So. Bascom Ave., San Jose. Tel. 408.294.8725. Good deals can often be found on the tables in the back of the store. |
| Calico
Corners 1410 Saratoga Avenue, Saratoga. Tel. 408.364.1410. |
| Fabric
Mart 1181 Storey Road (at McLaughlin). San Jose, Tel. 408.279.4300. |
| Fabrics
R Us 1745 Berryessa Road, San Jose. Tel. 408.929.4330. |
| Hancock
Fabrics 1600 Saratoga Ave # 505, San Jose. Tel. 408.871.0145. 2327 Mckee Rd, San Jose. Tel. 408.926.3203. 898 Blossom Hill Rd, San Jose. Tel. 408.578-1021. |
| JoAnn
Fabrics 1339 Blossom Hill Rd, San Jose. Tel. 408.267.1300. |
| Maharani
Fashion 2648 Alum Rock Ave, San Jose. Tel. 408.937.1313. |
| Nhat
Thanh Fabric 2855 Senter Road, San Jose. Tel. 408.224.5925. |
| San
Jose Fabrics 746 The Alameda @ Bush St., San Jose. Tel. 408.287.2172. Great variety of colors in velvets, brocades, laces, satins, and chiffons. Also has some unique futuristic fabrics, plus ethnic prints. |
Last update 7/03/05