We are delighted to invite you to the official Grand Opening Day of our new Warehouse Shop! When Saturday 13th July. 10am – 3.30pm Where Empress Mills (1927) Ltd., Empress Street, Colne, BB8 9HU Full How To Find Us Info Here. What To Expect 1000s Of Fabrics & Notions New, Just In Ranges Of Fabrics
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We are incredibly excited to announce the new Warehouse Shop will be opening tomorrow 10am (04.07.24)! It is in a different location to our previous premises – address info here. This is truly a warehouse shop – quite literally in our warehouse. It is stocked with 1000s of fabrics and notions and has access to
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Last night’s Great British Sewing Bee saw Sequin fabrics used for a super fun Bomber Jacket challenge. A couple of the contestants struggled with stitching the sparkly sequin fabrics so we have popped together this handy Sequin Sewing Guide packed with handy tips. We cover everything from cutting sequin fabrics to sewing them without damaging your
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Tilda Chambray & Solids Quilt Pattern! Tilda have released new shades in their popular Chambray collection. We have not been able to resist and have added all the newbies! All are 100% Cotton woven chambray fabric created by Tilda as an essential basic and also to coordinate splendidly well with many of their regular collections.
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Being a ‘bit’ of a thread geek, our Pure Silks are one of my favourite ranges. The range is an eclectic mix of options for machine and hand use. Some come pre-dyed in a gorgeous shade range, others are perfect for dyeing to your own preference. We have ten different silk types in stock. To
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We are delighted to share some exciting news. A new dawn is coming for Visiting Empress Mills. We have advanced plans to open a Fabric Warehouse Shop! We simply cannot wait to welcome visitors back to us. There will be: 1000s Of Fabrics Huge Haberdashery Ranges Masses of Thread Collections Yarn & Fabric Dye Ranges Free
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Help keep your house just the right temperature by selecting the best Thermal Curtain Lining for your windows. Learn the options in this handy curtain lining guide, from 100% cotton brushed backed fabric to linings that feature patented energy reflective coatings we have a super choice & lots of help to choose which one is just right for you!
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With the largest Fleece Fabric range in the UK we are pleased to provide you with this quick guide to choosing the best Fleece for your project.
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Boucle fabrics, what are they & what can they be used for? From coat and jacket weight Boucles to Furnishing options there is a whole variety out there. Take a peek at this quick guide on this Fabric Of The Moment!
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Secret Winter Garden Fabrics & Project! A splendid Lewis & Irene fabric collection making use of Icy Blues, Metallic Detailing and Winter Magical Imagery to simply stunning effect. Perfectly capturing a frosty, icy feel the range is packed with a variety of shades of blues and silver greys. Pure cotton the range is perfect for
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