Purple Stitches Fabric Store

Purple Stitches Fabric Store We sell beautiful designer fabrics, haberdashery, ribbons & trims, independent dressmaking patterns and quilting supplies.

Purple Stitches is an independent fabric and haberdashery store run by Viv. Based in Basingstoke, North Hampshire, our shop is packed full of designer quilting cottons, dressmaking fabrics, patterns, useful haberdashery and finished samples. We run workshop for quilting, dressmaking and other crafts, inviting local and guest teachers to teach and share ideas in our classroom. We also run luxurious

Sewcial Retreat in Oxford and Swindon. Bringing you an unforgettable and inspiring weekend of sewing, learning and networking with likeminded people and our expert teachers. Our shop address: Unit 14, Hassocks Workshops, Stroudley Road, Basingstoke, RG24 8UQ. We have ample parking outside our shop as well as in the business centre. Visit our website at www.purple-stitches.com to find out more about our re-opening times, classes and retreats. Follow us on social media for our latest updates. Instagram: ; facebook: facebook.com/thepurplestitches

Basingstoke Shop phone number during opening hour: 01256 477 101

One of those little sewing bits youโ€™ll be very glad you have! ๐ŸงตOur Metal Open End Zipper Stoppers โ€“ Size 5 make it easy ...
14/08/2026

One of those little sewing bits youโ€™ll be very glad you have! ๐Ÿงต

Our Metal Open End Zipper Stoppers โ€“ Size 5 make it easy to turn continuous zipper tape into an open-ended zip for bags, jackets, and other sewing projects.

Small but mighty, these handy stoppers help you create your own custom-length open-ended zips exactly where you need them.

๐Ÿ‘‰ Find them at www.purple-stitches.com and make your next zip project a little easier.

Happy Friday! ๐Ÿ”งIs your sewing machine due for a little TLC? Our next Sewing Machine Service Day with John Hughes of Grah...
14/08/2026

Happy Friday! ๐Ÿ”ง

Is your sewing machine due for a little TLC? Our next Sewing Machine Service Day with John Hughes of Graham Hughes Sewing is on 26th September 2026.

๐Ÿ“… Drop-off: 18thโ€“25th September
๐Ÿ’ท Mechanical machines: ยฃ55
๐Ÿ’ท Overlockers & computerised machines: ยฃ65

Spaces are limited, so make sure your machine is booked in before drop-off.

๐Ÿ“ Purple Stitches, Basingstoke

๐Ÿ‘‰ Book your machine at www.purple-stitches.com or get in touch if you have any questions.

A little hardware, a big difference ๐Ÿฆ‹Our 50mm Butterfly Twist Lock adds a beautiful professional finish to your handmade...
13/08/2026

A little hardware, a big difference ๐Ÿฆ‹

Our 50mm Butterfly Twist Lock adds a beautiful professional finish to your handmade bags, purses and clutches.

Available in Iridescent Rainbow, Light Gold, Silver, Gunmetal & Antique Brass ๐ŸŒˆ

๐Ÿ›๏ธ Find your favourite finish at purple-stitches.com

โœจ Meet your next everyday favourite! โœ‚๏ธ๐Ÿ‘œThe Crescent Tote Pattern by Noodlehead is stylish, roomy and practical, with a ...
13/08/2026

โœจ Meet your next everyday favourite! โœ‚๏ธ๐Ÿ‘œ

The Crescent Tote Pattern by Noodlehead is stylish, roomy and practical, with a curved shape, comfy wide strap and handy interior pocket.

Perfect for confident beginners and experienced bag makers looking for their next project ๐Ÿ’œ

๐Ÿงต Ready to make your own? Find the printed pattern at purple-stitches.com

A tiny project for the end of a busy day. โœจStitch your own Pincushion Felt Craft Mini Kit by Corinne Lapierre and enjoy ...
12/08/2026

A tiny project for the end of a busy day. โœจ

Stitch your own Pincushion Felt Craft Mini Kit by Corinne Lapierre and enjoy a few quiet moments of simple hand sewing.

Beginner-friendly, compact, and with everything included, it's a lovely little make to keep for yourself or gift to a fellow sewing enthusiasts.

Find it at purple-stitches.com. ๐Ÿ‘ˆ

๐—ฆ๐—ฒ๐˜„๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐— ๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐—ต๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฒ ๐—ฆ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜ƒ๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ฒ ๐——๐—ฎ๐˜† ๐—ถ๐˜€ ๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐—บ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด! ๐Ÿ”งNeed to give your sewing machine some TLC? John Hughes of Graham Hughes Sewing wi...
12/08/2026

๐—ฆ๐—ฒ๐˜„๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐— ๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐—ต๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฒ ๐—ฆ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜ƒ๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ฒ ๐——๐—ฎ๐˜† ๐—ถ๐˜€ ๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐—บ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด! ๐Ÿ”ง

Need to give your sewing machine some TLC? John Hughes of Graham Hughes Sewing will be at Purple Stitches on 26th September 2026 for our next Sewing Machine Service Day.

๐Ÿ“… Book your machine in: 18thโ€“25th September during shop opening hours, or earlier by prior arrangement.

๐Ÿ’ท Mechanical sewing machine: ยฃ55
๐Ÿ’ท Overlocker or computerised machine: ยฃ65

Please note that computerised machines will only have the mechanical parts checked. Computer programming and electronic issues cannot be serviced.

Your machine must be booked in before drop-off. Payment is made directly to Graham Hughes Sewing by cash, bank transfer, or cheque.

๐Ÿ“ Purple Stitches, Basingstoke

Having trouble accessing the booking link? Drop us a message and we'll be happy to help with your booking.

Happy Wednesday morning! ๐ŸŒฟโ˜€๏ธA little midweek colour for your sewing table...Leafsong Aqua from Sunset Cottage by Stephan...
12/08/2026

Happy Wednesday morning! ๐ŸŒฟโ˜€๏ธ

A little midweek colour for your sewing table...

Leafsong Aqua from Sunset Cottage by Stephanie Organes for Andover Fabrics brings a fresh mix of leafy botanicals and playful details in a gorgeous aqua shade. Perfect for quilts, bags, cushions, patchwork, and any project that could use a little extra colour.

A lovely way to add some fresh energy to your Wednesday sewing plans. ๐Ÿ’™๐Ÿงต

๐Ÿ‘‰ Explore Sunset Cottage at www.purple-stitches.com

๐Ÿ” Reposting a fabric favouriteโ€ฆ because you can never have too much fabric! ๐Ÿ’–Our Colour My Stash Mystery Bundle is still...
11/08/2026

๐Ÿ” Reposting a fabric favouriteโ€ฆ because you can never have too much fabric! ๐Ÿ’–

Our Colour My Stash Mystery Bundle is still a total favourite โ€” and weโ€™re not surprised! ๐Ÿ’ซ Pick your favourite colour, and weโ€™ll build a stunning bundle around it. Choose from 15 or 25 FQs, all curated just for you.

No note? No worries โ€” weโ€™ll surprise you with a rainbow explosion ๐ŸŒˆ

๐Ÿงต Perfect for patchwork, quilting & creative projects
๐Ÿ›๏ธ Shop yours at purple-stitches.com

Meet Petalfield Cream from Sunset Cottage by Stephanie Organes for Andover Fabrics. Filled with cheerful florals, leafy ...
11/08/2026

Meet Petalfield Cream from Sunset Cottage by Stephanie Organes for Andover Fabrics. Filled with cheerful florals, leafy botanicals, and playful prints in a gorgeous mix of pinks, purples, aqua, yellow, orange, cream, and white.

Ideal for quilts, bags, cushions, patchwork, and all those projects that could use a little more colour and joy. ๐Ÿ’œ

Which print would you add to your stash?

๐Ÿ‘‰ Explore Sunset Cottage at www.purple-stitches.com

๐Ÿ„๐ŸŒฟ A little woodland project for your sewing basket.The Toadstool Appliquรฉ Hoop Craft Kit by Corinne Lapierre is a lovel...
11/08/2026

๐Ÿ„๐ŸŒฟ A little woodland project for your sewing basket.

The Toadstool Appliquรฉ Hoop Craft Kit by Corinne Lapierre is a lovely mindful make combining simple appliquรฉ and embroidery. Everything you need is included, right down to the 19cm wooden hoop, so you can stitch, frame, and display your finished piece.

๐Ÿงต Beginner-friendly
๐ŸŒฟ All materials included
๐ŸŽ Designed and made in Yorkshire

Great for a quiet afternoon of stitching or a thoughtful handmade gift.

Find it at purple-stitches.com ๐Ÿ’œ

Address

Unit 14, Hassocks Workshops, Stroudley Road
Basingstoke
RG248UQ

Opening Hours

Monday 10am - 4pm
Wednesday 10am - 4pm
Friday 10am - 4pm
Saturday 10am - 4pm

Telephone

+447900828431

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