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FEATURE // let's go shopping







                                                                                     "How incredibly
                                                                                     wonderful that it is

                                                                                     benefitting from a fresh

                                                                                     face, fresh thoughts

                                                                                     and ideas, but the heart
                                                                                     and the core remain."








                                                                                                  A wall of
                        Another cosy corner
                                                                                                  essential basics





















                                                                                                                Wonderful
                                                                                                                  walls of
                                                                      More Liberty                                 colour



                  Sew and So’s has always had a wonderful range of fabrics   exhibition all the old supporters turned up and literally put
                  and this is clearly going to stay the case. Lecien, Liberty,   the exhibition up in an evening. It was marvellous how it came
                  Tilda, Lewis & Irene, Moda and recently they have started   together and it was very heartening for them that people who

                  to stock Kaffe Fassett fabrics too – along with all the good   had always supported the charity event continued to do so.

                  basics, batiks, brushed cottons, fleece and extra wide fabrics.
                  It was one of the biggest stockists of Lecien in the UK under   I have been lucky enough to visit many quilt shops in the UK
                  Verona’s mantle. The notions section is getting a revamp   and abroad and truthfully, Sew and So’s has always been one
                  and the choice of threads for machine and hand work will   of my personal favourites. How incredibly wonderful that it is
                  remain uniformly excellent. Beryl has broadened the range   benefitting from a fresh face, fresh thoughts and ideas, but

                  of workshop experiences for customers and been gratifi ed to   the heart and the core remain. Lucky quilters in Suffolk, but if

                  find it so well received, discovering that when a brochure is   you are travelling in that direction please make sure you visit.

                  published, the next day is taken up completely on the phone
                  taking bookings!
                                                                         CONTACT
                  In the summer, they continued Sew & So’s annual exhibition   Sew and So’s, 14 Upper Olland Street, Bungay NR35 1BG
                  held in the local hall. It was a daunting task but Beryl decided   Tel: 01986 896147
                  the best way to do it was just to talk to everyone who had   Email: general@sewsos.co.uk
                  previously been involved with it before and put a plan together.   www.sewsos.co.uk
                  They worked through the plan and on the night before the   Opening times: Mon – Sat 10am – 4pm


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