Introducing the fabulous Make Another Wish Fabric Range from UK design house Lewis & Irene. Hugely popular the whole collection is available online from Empress. Learn about the designers creative thoughts, fabric quality, design range and potential uses….
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Using Brusho Sprays On Fabric
Article exploring the creative uses of Brusho Acrylic Sprays and Shimmer Sprays. Hugely popular, Brusho is a great way of easily adding colour to your creative projects. Chris guides you through some super examples and covers tips and tricks to help achieve truly fabulous results. Written by Chris Gray of Mabon Arts for Empress Mills. Read More…
Continue reading »Gingham Fabrics Added
After a super response as to whether we should add Gingham Fabrics to the site we have done just that. Available in a 1/4″ Check & trendy 1″ Check there are up to 10 shades available. Ginghams seem very popular at the moment and we thought the addition of the 1″ Check range would just
Continue reading »Cotton Lawn Fabric
100% Combed Cotton Lawn. A finely woven high thread count fabric, cotton lawn has almost a silk like feel. Completely non stretch this fabric is ideal for summer clothing offering a cool alternative to other fabrics. Also used extensively as interlining. Creatively Cotton Lawn can be dyed, hand or machine stitched and is the ideal
Continue reading »Lewis & Irene Fabric | Jelly Rolls
After a small delay we are pleased to now have added three new Lewis & Irene Jelly Rolls to the site. Encompassing fabrics from the hugely popular Marrakech, Town & Country and Timsbury Lane fabric ranges the designs have already been a huge hit and we are sure the Jelly Rolls will be just as
Continue reading »Overlocking Thread
There has been a huge jump in interest for Overlocking Thread. We are delighted that whatever your thread requirement we have an extensive range and will be able to help. With this in mind we are pleased to provide a brief breakdown of two of the core overlocking threads and why you would want to use
Continue reading »Machine Embroidery Stabilisers
Empress are delighted to stock Vilene Soluble Stabilisers for Machine Embroidery, Hand Embroidery and of course other projects. The two key stabilisers are Solufleece & Solufix. Solufleece is the next step on from the popular Soluweb and Solufix is a brand new adhesive backed water soluble. Learn more…
Continue reading »Procion Dyes
Fabulous full shade range of over 25 colours now available in the Procion Dye Range. All intermixable, permanent, colourfast and designed to produce intense, vibrant results the procion dyes are perfect for a range of materials. Read more…
Continue reading »Fabric Dyes Now Available
We are delighted to now have available a full Textile Dyes Range. The new range covers all of the key areas (naturally inc. Procion Dyes) and we will be adding more varieties in the near future. More info about the dyes…
Continue reading »Christmas Fabric Collections
Full info on the Empress Mills range of Christmas Fabrics.
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