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Patterns Quilting Supplies Rubber Stamps
Sewing Machine Companies Sewing Classes
Sewing Furniture Antique Sewing Items
Shows/Associations Tatting Weaving
Useful Internet & Fabric Finding Tools
Shows/Associations - Canadian
Canadian Prof. Sewing Assn - Professional Sewing Assn
Canadian Quilting Guilds - Listing of several Quilt Guilds
Quilting Associations & Guilds - Fibre Arts Categories
Ontario Quilting Connections - Ontario Guilds, stores, etc.
Creativ Festival - Canadian Needleworks Festival
Inspirations Needlecrafts - Ottawa Needleworks Show
British Columbia Show - B.C. Sewing Show
Get Creative Show - Online crafting/sewing
Haliburton School of Arts - Fine Arts/Specialty Classes/2004 Textile Program
Canadian Apparel Federation - Can. Apparel Industry
Victorias Quilts- Quilts (Canada) for breast cancer
Canadian Quilters Association - Quilters Assn.
The Clothing Show - New & Old Clothing Annual Show
The Conservation Register - Textile Museum
Surfacing: Textile Artists and Designers Association - Textile Artists Group
Computer Textile Design Group - Computers & Fashion
Silk Painters Guild - Silk Painters Guild
Canadian Museum of Civilization Corporation - Museum of Civilization & Canada War Museum
Costume Museum of Canada - 400 Years of Artifacts & World Fashion
Musée McCord Museum - Reflections of History & Culture of Montreal & Canada
Radio-Canada's Costume Collection - CBC Costume Collection
Textile Museum of Canada - Textile Museum
Other Shows/Associations
Home Sewing Association - American Sewing Guild
Crafters Gallery of American Crafters - Info/links for sewing/ crafts.
Canadian Fashion Design
Algonquin College - Ottawa. ON - 613-727-4723
Art Institute of Toronto - Toronto,ON - 416.351.7273
Fanshawe College - London, ON- 519-452-4227
George Brown College - Toronto, ON - 416.415.5000
Haliburton School of Arts Haliburton, ON - 705.457.1680
Humber College - Toronto, ON - 416.675.5000
International Academy of Design & Technology - Toronto, ON- 416-922-3666
Mohawk College- Hamilton, ON - 305.575.2307
Ryerson University - Toronto, ON - 416.979.5333
Seneca College of Applied Arts & Technology - Toronto, ON - 416.491.5050
Academie de Dessin de Mode Richard Robinson Academy of Fashion Design - Ottawa, ON - 613.241.5233
Academy of Fashion Design - Saskatoon, SK- 306.978.9088
Alberta College of Art & Design - Calgary, AB - 403.284.7600
Centre des Textiles Contemporains de Montreal- Montreal, QC - 514.933.3728
Lethbridge Community College - Lethbridge, AB - 403.320.3200
Manitoba Fashion Institute - Winnipeg, MB - 204.586.8189
New Brunswick College of Craft and Design - Fredericton, NB - 506.453.2305
Okanagan Fashion Institute Inc.- Kelowna, BC - 250.712.1136
Vancouver Community College Fashion Arts Program - Vancouver, BC- 604.443.8484
Useful Sites and Tools -Canadian
Google Search Engine - Quick search engine
The Needlework Pages - Canadian Needlework Online Directory
Sew What's New - Sewing tips/linck
Findit Canada -Textiles - Easy search fabric stores
Canadian Eh - Postal codes, 411, etc.
Other Sites and Tools
This to That - Glueing fabric to whatever..
Lilly Abello's Great Links- Lot of sewing links
Quilters News Network -24 hour Quilting/sewing programs
Quiltmaker Software - Free Quilt Design Software
This to That - Glueing fabric to whatever..
Knitting Supplies - Canadian
Pineridge Knit and Sew -Machine Knitting, Sewing
Sharon Country Designs -Knitting kits/accessories -ON
Yarn Ewetopia - Yarns, knitting supplies
Yummy Yarns- Yarns/ribbons/angelina fibres, etc.
Knit Knackers - Knitting/weaving/fibres
Yarn Forward - Knitting/crochet supplies
Antiques & Collectibles
Can. Sewing Machine Collectors Society -Can. Sewing Machine Collectors
Pioneer Button Club - Canadian Antique Button Collectors Club
Mad Antique Sewing Machine Collector - old sewing machines
Lang Pioneer Village, Peterborough - 705 295-6694
Doll Making
Canadian Doll Artists Assn. - Canadian Doll Artists Assn.
Designer Marianne Reitsma - International Doll Designer
Homesew - Doll accessories
Fabrics/Notions- Canadian
The Batik Butik - Rayon/cotton batiks
MacFab Fabrics - Fabrics/notions/buttons
Linens for Life - Home fashions/apparel
Designer Fabrics - Fabrics - home/apparel
Fabricland - Fabrics-home/apparel/notions
Bouclair - Fabrics-home/apparel/notions
Linda's Ultrasuede - Ultrasuede
Peak Fabrics - Fabrics/patterns
Tex-Styles - Designer fabrics
Textile Outfitters - Sports fabrics/patterns
The Secret Workshop - Fabrics/sewing supplies
Timmel Fabrics - Outerwear fabrics
Your #1 Sewing Centre - Fabrics/machines - 705.653.5642
Lens Mills Stores - Fabrics/notions/etc.
The Cushy Life - Home dec fabrics/children's fabrics
Kids Fabrics.com - children's fabrics
Fabric Club - Mail order fabrics
Davey Fabrics - Polartec fleece, heavy denim,etc.
Simply Plaid - Cotton woven plaids
Wazoodle - casual fashion fabrics
Creative Sewing - fabrics, sewing machines, classes, etc.
Distinctive Sewing Supplies-fashion fabrics/independent sewing patterns
Ultimate Sewing Centre - Cotton, batiks, Janome Sewing Machines
Kallisti Quilts - international and contemporary fabrics and patterns
Recollections - Vintage fabrics, laces, patterns
Joyce Hancock Teaching Studio -Husqvarna Sewing Machine,fabrics,etc
Denver Fabrics - Fabrics at a discount
Dragonfly Fabrics - Fashion fabrics (613) 521-9839
Evelyn's Sewing Centre - Fashion /quilting fabrics,notions, classes, etc.
Bowmanville Fabrics - Fashion & quilting fabrics, notions, classes, etc 905.623.1241
Brigit's Sewing Spot, Peterborough - Fabrics, Sewing Machines, etc. (705)745-8588
Ann's Fabrics,Stouffville - Fashion & quilting fabrics, notions, etc. 905.640.5635
Darrell Thomas Textiles - designer fabrics, textiles , and buttons. Also notions, threads, patterns, and home accessories such as pillows and artwork.
Gerties Sewing Machine & Repairs - Janome Sales/notions - 705. 357.1105
Oakville Sewing Centre - Fabrics/Sewing Machines
Sew Have Fun - Fabrics/Babylock Sewing Machines
Dyes
G & S Dyes - Dyes/fabrics/books/etc.
EHB Designs - Toronto - Ph. (416) 964-0634
Trees Textiles and Designers - Toronto- Colour Vie Dyes
Other
Pro Chemical and Dye Inc. - Mail order dyes, etc.
Dharma Trading Co. - Dyes/fabrics/books, etc.
Specialty Patterns
Petite Plus Patterns - Petite Plus patterns
MacPhee Workshop - Patterns/fabrics
Lingerie Secrets - Bra/panties/PJs/Nighties,etc
Cecelia Podolak - Patterns/workshops
Jalie Patterns - Skating patterns
Sew Grand - Plus patterns
Adorn Firgure Skating Apparel - Skating costume patterns
Kwik Sew Pattern Company - Patterns
Sew-Creative - Welders cap,Baby Sling Patterns
Green Pepper - outdoor clothing
Teddys Togs - patterns for dog clothing
Other Patterns
Simplicity Patterns - clothing
Burda Patterns - clothing
McCalls Patterns - clothing
Free Quilt Patterns - Listing of free quilting pattern sites
Bed Bath Store - A variety of free patterns
Beading & Instruction - Can.
EHB Designs - Seed and glass beads
That Bead Lady - Beads/books/threads
Rypan Designs - Bead design/instruction
beadFX - Beads/lampwork/supplies/instruction
Laurie Wright Beads - Beads
My Tyme - Beads, classes
Wildly Wonderful Wearables - Basic Descriptions of Beads & Categories
Beading With Eden- Free Beading Patterns
Arts/Crafts/Beading- Web Directory -Beading Sites
Weaving - Canadian
Whitevale Crafts - dyes, weaving supplies, instruction
Weave Away - Lap weaving
Knit Knackers - Weaving, knitting, fibre arts
Notions/ Specialty Items - Canadian
Joannes Creative Notions - Notions/books/sewing supplies
The Perfect Notion - Notions/books/etc.
Gillmar Crafts & Supplies - Embroidery threads, sewing supplies
A Great Notion Sewing Supply - Sewing notions
Bramakers Supply - Bra making supplies
Sew Fancy - Specialty sewing supplies
Farthingales - Corset supplies
The Cotton Mill - Superior and hand dyed threads
Glenray Scissors - Scissors, scissor/pinking shears/rotary blade sharpening
The Finishing Touch - Ceramic African Buttons
Romantasy Exquisite Corsetry - Corsets
Bytowne Threads - Aurifil and Aurilux threads
Other Notions/Specialty
Sulky Threads - Embroidery threads/stabilizers
Nancy's Notions - Notions/books/stabilizers/etc.
Spinning Wheel Alpacas - Alpaca fleece/blankets/etc.
Elegant Silks - Art Silk Embroidery Floss,Sadi threads, Shisha Glass,
Yummy Yarns - Delicious mixtures of yarn/ribbon/angelina/etc. etc.
Other Specialty Services - Canadian
Lets Get Organized - will come in and help you organize your space
Simply Seagrass - woven baskets
All Dress Forms - Miniature dress forms and mannequins, collectible miniatures, fashion-related gifts and unusual fashion art prints.
Jeunique Bras - No-wire bras to fit
Kreative Design - Photo transfer to fabric
Tatting/Heirloom Supplies - Canadian
Sew Fancy - smocking, tatting supplies
Magazines- Canadian
A Needle Pulling Thread - Canadian Needlearts Magazine
Canadian Living - Canadian Living Magazine
Stonehouse Publications - Magazines, etc
Grantham Books - Craft/sewing books
Other Magazines
Sew News Magazine - Info. on current issue/tips
Threads Magazine - Info. on current issue/tips
Quilting Arts Magazine - Art quilts
Sewing Classes- Canadian
Creative Styling - Sewing classes
Academy of Artisans - Sewing/cooking/art school
Class Connections - Sewing/quilting classes
Amberlane & Amberpetites - Smocking, heirloom, etc
The Sewing Studio - Sewing classes
The Academy of Fine Sewing & Design - Sewing school
Rubber Stamps - Canadian
Scribes Nook Inc.- Rubber stamps/accessories
Class Act - Stamps,accessories, angelina
Heather's Stamping Haven - stamps, accessories,
Quilting & Supplies -Canadian
Grey Fort Quilts - Quilting supplies. St. Jacobs
L & S Boudreau Store Ltd. - Quilt fabrics/notions
JC Design Works Waterloo - Quilting/sewing/heirloom
Quilters Fancy - Quilting fabrics
The Quilt Shoppe Inc. - Quilting fabrics
Blue Moon Fabric Arts - Custom Quilts
Akasha Clothing - clothing/quilting
Olde Silver Thimble - Quilting supplies
Ultimate Sewing Centre - Quilting supplies
Joyce Hancock Teaching Studio - Quilting supplies
Kallisti Quilts - quilting fabrics
Recollections - Vintage fabrics, laces, patterns
Cut N' Quilt - Fabric cutting system - 905-898-8863
Quilts & Seams - Quilt and sewing supplies
Dragonfly Fabrics - Fabrics - (613)521-9839
Quilts n Critters, Millbrook - (705) 932-7848
Bear Making Supplies - Canadian
Knotty Pine Bears - Bear making supplies
Cross Stitch Supplies - Canadian
Stytchen Time - Cross Stitch supplies/friendship club
Needleworks - Cross Stitch supplies
Lampshade Supplies - Canadian
Victorian Lamp Shades - Lampshade making supplies/instructions
Sewing Machine Companies
Babylock U.S.A. - Sewing machines/sergers
Bernina Sewing machines - USA - 514.685.0600
Canada -
Brother Sewing Machines - USA - 604.327.3800
Singer - Sewing Machines/sergers
Elna U.S.A -Sewing Machines/sergers
Husqvarna Viking - Sewing machines -416.759.4486
Janome America Inc. - Sewing Machines/Sergers
Pfaff Sewing Machines Company - 416.759.4486
White Sewing Machine Company 1.800.446.2333
Juki - Sergers
Sewing Furniture - Canadian
Haka Sewing Furniture - sewing furniture
Sylvia Design Sewing Furniture - sewing furniture.
Ikea Furniture - bookshelves, etc, etc.