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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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