We have received an unprecedented number of requests for fabrics that can be used for making Scrubs for the marvellous NHS teams around the country and further afield. It has been our pleasure to play a small part in the effort and have worked hard to despatch literally 1000s of metres to groups around the
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Face Masks
We have received an unprecedented number of requests for fabrics that can be used for making Face Masks for both home use and for the amazing NHS teams around the country and further afield. As with the post on Fabric For Scrubs, it is important to state that: Empress Mills Fabrics are manufactured for use
Continue reading »Visit Us – Exciting News
We are delighted to share some exciting news from Empress HQ! With a major reorganisation underway we are moving warehouse to fully maximise 20,000sq ft of space for expanding stock, more fabrics, haberdashery & notions. The move will free up lots of space in the Empress Sewing Centre meaning we can dedicate all 5000sq ft
Continue reading »Double Gauze Baby Cloth
Well this fabric certainly takes the spot as the most difficult to name that we have ever encountered. Recognised under a variety of titles from Double Gauze through to Baby Cloth, Swaddling Cloth and many more. Learn more about the range…
Continue reading »Light Reactive Fabric
Prepare To Be Amazed! We are absolutely delighted to introduce this brand new range of Light Reactive Fabrics. Displaying a design when in standard indoor light the pattern transforms literally before your eyes as the fabric is exposed to the uv rays in sunlight and a multitude of colours appear. More info & view designs…
Continue reading »Variegated Quilting Thread… Launch!
Over a year in the making we are thrilled to launch our Variegated Quilting Thread Range! 13 Stunning Shades, From Brights to Naturals. Learn more and view the full shade collection…
Continue reading »Stay Warm With Empress Fleece Fabrics
Don’t forget with winter now well and truly set in the team at Empress have everything you need to stay warm. With the largest Fleece Fabric Range in the UK there is something for everyone. Whether you are looking for a Plain Anti Pil Fleece or… Read More…
Continue reading »Knitting 3.0 – Prym Ergonomic Knitting Needles
We are delighted to introduce the latest generation of Knitting Needles – the Prym Ergonomic Collection. Featuring a complete re-design the new ergonomic needles make use of modern manufacturing abilities to create huge increases in the comfort and ease of knitting. Learn more & purchase today…
Continue reading »Vilene To Vlieseline Interfacings
You may have spotted the new brand Vlieseline appearing in the UK. Vlieseline is the new name for Vilene throughout the world – find out why the re-brand is taking place and learn more about these world class interfacings, interlinings and fabric stabilisers…
Continue reading »A Walk In The Glen – Sewing Project
With The Walk In The Glen Fabric Range provig popular we thought a set of three free quilt patterns would be a treat and lend a bit on inspiration for if you love the fabric but would like to have a project in mind. The designs are created by the team at Lewis & Irene so are created specifically to make best use of the Walk In The Glen collection.
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