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Grayslake

Shoofly Quilts
146 Center Street 60030 847-548-4967
Store Hours: M thru F 10-5
Sat 10-4 Owner: Colleen Storiz Specializing in: Civil War Reproductions
Thimbleberries
Moda
On the Web at: www.shooflyquilts.com E-mail: info@shooflyquilts.com

Date this information was entered: 5/15/5

flora

bear paw quilt co
117 west north ave 62839 618-662-3391 , Fax: 618-662-3391
Store Hours: 9am til 5pm tuesday thur saturday closed sunday and monday Owner: betty davis Specializing in: quilting fabric and supplies
On the Web at: www.bearpawquiltco.com E-mail: betty@bearpawquiltco.com

Date this information was entered: 2/13/5

Shorewood, IL

Quilting Memories
720 Cottage St., Rte. 59, Unit F 60431 815-730-9537
Store Hours: Closed Monday, Tues, Thurs & Sat. 9-5, Wed & Fri 10-9, Sun 12-4 Owner: Diana Nicholson Specializing in: Free Motion quilting classes using your own machine, batiks, true colors in fabrics, bright but not shocking
On the Web at:
Comments: Great staff, helpful, and lots of fun things to do for all levels of quilters.
Date this information was entered: 12/1/4

Knoxville

Cabin on the Prairie Stitches and More
1581 Barefoot Rd 61448 309-289-5229
Store Hours: Tuesday 10am-5pm
Thursday 10am-5pm
Saturday 10am-5pm Owner: Kaye Cochran Specializing in: Our main fabric line is Moda, although we also carry other brands such as Memes, Quilting Treasures, South Sea Imports,Memes Quilts, Powder Mill, Cottage Creek Quilts, Patch Abilities, & Farm Yard creations, are all part of our stock of Patterns.
On the Web at: www.cabinquilting.com E-mail: webmaster@cabinquilting.com

Date this information was entered: 9/26/4

Frankfort, Illinois

Top Shelf Quilts
10 W. Elwood 60423 815-806-1694
Store Hours: Sunday 12-4
Monday Closed
Tues., Wed., Fri. 10-5
Thursday 10-8
Saturday 10-4 Owner: Mary Howell Specializing in: This store has a great assortment of fabrics as well as acessories. Wonderful classes with easy access classroom. Very friendly staff.
On the Web at:

Date this information was entered: 9/10/4

West Frankfort

Calico Country Sewing Centers
310 S. Logan/ Rt 37 South 62896 618-932-2992
Store Hours: Monday-Saturday 9-5:00 Specializing in: Bernina, Baby Lock, Elna,and Janome Machines. Moda, Benartex, Marcus Brothers, and Thimbleberries fabrics.
On the Web at:

Date this information was entered: 5/19/4

Fulton

Susan's Calico Creations
1108 4th St. 61252 815-589-2221 , Fax: same
Store Hours: Tues-Sat 10-5 thurs until 8pm
Sun 12-4 closed mondays Owner: Susan May Specializing in: Batiks, orientals, flannels
On the Web at: www.susanscalicocreations.com E-mail: susancalicocreations@hotmail.com
Comments: Great shop! A wide variety of fabric all displayed in baby cribs. So neat! So many quilts to look at in this spacious store. Classes for all skill levels.
Date this information was entered: 4/13/4

Olympia Fields, IL

Bridger Mountain Quilts
(708) 748-1502
Store Hours: Flexable call or e-mail Owner: Donna Bridger Specializing in: Custom made quilts, wallhangings, and gift baskets
On the Web at: www.bridgermountainquilts.com E-mail: donna@bridgermountainquilts.com
Comments: very helpful. Donna will work with you to get you what you want
Date this information was entered: 2/18/4

Kewanee

The Quilt BOx
109 East Third Street 61443 (309) 854-9000
Store Hours: Tues- Fri !0:30 -6
Sat 9-5
Sun 12-4 Owner: April & Denice Specializing in: Fabric, Notions, patterns, classes, gift items
On the Web at:

Date this information was entered: 2/10/4

Flora, IL

Bear Paw
117 W. North Ave. 62839 618-662-3391
Store Hours: Closed Sunday & Monday
Tues-Fri 9-5
Sat. 9-3 Owner: Beth Davis Specializing in: VERY large selection of fabrics, notions, quilting supplies plus has a floral room attached with pottery/tins
On the Web at:
Comments: Very good store. Wish it was closer for me!
Date this information was entered: 12/3/3

Dahlgren IL

Joyce's Country Quilts
RR1 Box 54 B 62828 1-618-736-2385
Store Hours: not sure, hours aren't on her card Owner: Joyce Specializing in: fabrics, notions, quilts
On the Web at:
Comments: small Amish type quilt store but getting great selection of fabrics in
Date this information was entered: 12/3/3

Moline

The Quilt Basket
2521 53rd. St 61265 309-764-1346
Store Hours: Mon.Tue. Thu. Fri.9:30-5
Wed. 9:30-9
Sat 9:30-4 closed Sunday Owner: Ann Filiatreau Specializing in: Flannel, Moda fabrics
On the Web at:

Date this information was entered: 11/16/3

Moline

The Quilt Basket
2521 53rd. St 61265 309-764-1346
Store Hours: Mon.Tue. Thu. Fri.9:30-5
Wed. 9:30-9
Sat 9:30-4 closed Sunday Owner: Ann Filiatreau Specializing in: Flannel, Moda fabrics
On the Web at:

Date this information was entered: 11/16/3

Avon

The Clothesline Quilt Shop
102 North Main 61415 (309) 465-3850
Store Hours: Mon-Sat 10am to 5pm Owner: Paula Hoffmann
On the Web at: E-mail: qultshop@avonil.net

Date this information was entered: 11/8/3

Avon

The Clothesline Quilt Shop
102 North Main 61415 (309) 465-3850
Store Hours: Mon-Sat 10am to 5pm Owner: Paula Hoffmann
On the Web at: E-mail: qultshop@avonil.net

Date this information was entered: 11/8/3

Springfield

Calico Heart Quilt Shop
2765 W. Jefferson St., Suite DD 62702 217-241-1410
Store Hours: M-F 10:00am - 5:30pm
Saturday: 10:00am - 4:00pm Owner: Jane Reynolds Specializing in: Jinny Beyer Collection
Hoffman Bali Batik Collection
On the Web at:

Date this information was entered: 11/1/3

200 South Main 62906 618-833-5862
Store Hours: M-F 9:00 a.m. - 5:00pm
Sat.9:00 am - 12:00
Owner: Dorothy Wood
Specializing in: Quilts, Fabric, Notions, Patterns, Husquvania Sewing Machines, Sergers
Comments: Wonderful Shop

Annawan

Memory Lane
303 W. Front Street 61234 309-935-6366
Store Hours: Sunday 1 p.m. - 5 p.m.
Monday - Friday 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Closed Saturday
Owner: Mary Moon
Specializing in: The greatest thing about this store is the great help you can get with all your projects.
Wide selection of quality
fabric at good prices. Lots
of patterns and books.
E-mail: memlane@geneseo.net
Comments: Nice selection of fabrics that are reasonabley prices. The owner and her clerks are great with helping out with those little problems. Usually they give more than one way to fix things. I was surprised to find this shop in such a small town. I think it's a secret that everyone should know about.
Comments: Friendly people. Good classes.friendly p Friendly people. Good classes.

Antioch

Quilter's Dream, Inc.
902 Main Street 60002 847-395-1459
Store Hours: Tues-Sat: 10am - 4pm
Sun: 12 noon - 4 pm
Closed Monday
Owner: Wendy Maston and Robin Kessell
Specializing in: Comtemporary cotton fabrics
Classes
E-mail: dmaston@ix.netcom.com

Arcola

The Calico Shop (inside Rockome Gardens)
125 N. County Road 425 E. 61910 217-268-4216, Fax: 217-268-4226
Store Hours: SUMMER HOURS:Mon-Fri 10 to 5:30
Sat & Sun 10 to 5
WINTER HOURS:Mon-Fri 8:30 to 4
Closed Sat & Sun
Owner: Rockome Gardens

Arthur

Stitch & Sew Fabrics
220 S. Vine 61911 800.502.2287 or 217.543.2287
Store Hours: Mon-Sat 8:30-5:00
Specializing in: ELNA Sales & Service
Fabrics, Notions & Quilt Supplies


Comments: GREAT selection of fabrics,
patterns, stencils, etc. Everything
you need!


Barrington

Barrington Sewing Center
762 W. Northwest Hwy. 847-304-4500
Store Hours: Not sure - changed recently. They are open on Sundays.
Owner: Sharon
Specializing in: vivid fabrics
Comments: Helpful staff, great classes

Barrington

 A Touch of Amish Quilt Shop
130 Applebee Street 60010 847-381-0900, Fax: 847-381-1965
Store Hours: 10AM-4PM
Tuesday through Saturday
Owner: Lynn
Specializing in: Free Demonstrations
Classes
Raffles
Outstanding supply of fabrics,supplies and books
E-mail: LYNNATOA@aol.com

Batavia

QBU - Quilting Books Unlimited
1911 W. Wilson St. 60510 630/406-0237, Fax: 630/406-0238
Store Hours: Monday - Saturday
Owner: R. Roberts
Specializing in: Specialize in unique, historical, musuem as well as instructional books (over 2000. A quilter's dream wiht ever-changing quilt show: hand-made quilts, fabrics, supplies & classes.
On the Web at: http://www.qbu.com
E-mail: qbu@qbu.com
Comments: Web site also list many of the shows and events that owners attend. Home of Betty Boyink Publishing.

 Windmill City Quilts
3 Webster Street 60510 630-482-2984, Fax: 630-482-2985
Store Hours: Sunday 12-4
Monday, Wednesday, Friday & Saturday 10-5
Tuesday & Thursday 10-8
Owner: Robin Saunders
Specializing in: Moda, Benartex, South Seas, Hoffman RJR and more!
On the Web at: http://www.wcquilts.com
E-mail: Robin@wcquilts.com

Bloomington

The Treadle
(309)662-1733

Champaign

The Treadle
Marketview shopping Center 217-359-8636

Charleston

Willow Creek Fabric Shoppe
15646 Sunnydale Dr. 61920 217-345-4047
Store Hours: Tuesday 11:00 - 8:00pm
Thrusday 11:00- 8:00pm
Friday 11:00 - 8:00pm
Saturday 10:00 - 3:00pm
And by appointment
Owner: Lori Douglas
Specializing in: Mumm's the Word, Jenny Beyer,Thimbleberries, William Morris(Rose & Hubble), and other fine lines. We sponsor "Quilting from the Heartland" by Shar Jorgenson and carry a full line of books, Templates, and supplies.
E-mail: willowck@advant.com

Cissna Park

PrairieLand Quilts
107 North Second Street, PO Box 458, 815-457-2867

Clarendon Hills

Hearts & Hands
151 Ann Street 60514 (630) 654-0844
Store Hours: Monday-Friday 10 - 5
Saturday 10 -4 Owner: Julia Conant Specializing in: Nice selection of name brand fabrics. Very friendly and helpful staff.
On the Web at: http://www.hearts-hands.com
E-mail: JAConant@aol.com
Comments: Shop is 5 years old with a nice mix of traditional and contemporary fabrics. Very friendly and helpful staff who makes customers feel welcome. We'll do the best we can to ensure the customer is happy. We also provide custom hand and machine quilting services. Check our website for current classes and events like free demos.

Collinsville

Cross Patches
110 W. Main St.
Hours: Monday - Saturday 9 - 3, Tuesdays until 7:30 p.m. (618) 345-3661.
Owner: Mary Solomon

Downers Grove

The Quilt Basket
937 Curtiss Street 60515 630-968-0151, Fax: 630-724-1160
Store Hours: MTWF 10-5
T 10-9
SAT 10-3
Owner: Renee Wright
Specializing in: We love applique and folk art. Our classes are small and very personal.
On the Web at:
E-mail: TheQuiltBasket@HotMail.com
Comments: Visit The Quilt Basket Online - Home of Quilt Kits and more.

Dunlap

Quilt & Sew Dreams
Lake of the Woods Plaza, 12200 N. Rt. 40 #K1 61525 309-243-9067, Fax: 309-243-1926
Store Hours: Mon & Tues 9:30 - 8
Wed - Sat. 9:30 - 6
Owner: Joy Hossler
Specializing in: Husqvarna/Viking Machines (full line)
Sensational Classes in
Sewing & Quilting
Knowledgeable, Friendly Staff!
On the Web at: http://www.quiltsewdreams.com
E-mail: quilt@npoint.net
Comments: Come in and see us TODAY! We're always ready to help!

Effingham

Angie's Nine Patch
804 S. Henrietta St. (217)347-9669
Hours: Mon.-Sat.9-6 (sometimes on Sun.'s - should call ahead)
Comments: Great store. Fabric and notions are always discounted.

El Paso

 Karla's Country Quilt Shop
52 N. Elm 61738 (309)527-8458
Store Hours: Tuesdays 10-7
Wednesday through Saturday 10-5
Closed Sundays and Mondays
Owner: Karla Uphoff
Comments: A quaint cozy shop located in an historical building. Small-town friendly with big-town selection. Comfortable seating for non-quilters and a special play are for children.

Elmhurst

Fabrics Etc. II
446B N. York Rd. 60126 630.279.1482, Fax: 630.279.1491
Store Hours: Mon. - Sat. 9:30 -4:30
Owner: Judy McGuire
Specializing in: Sewing & Quilting Classes, Full line of Fine Fabrics & Notions, Baby Lock and Euro Pro.
Comments: Fabric selection includes Hoffman, Rose & Hubble, South Sea Imports. Nice selection!

Eureka

Cozy Corner
101 W. Partridge St. PO Box 409 61548 309-367-9303, Fax: 309-367-9632
Store Hours: Mon-Fri 9:30 - 5:00
Sat. 10:00 - 4:00
Owner: Juanita, Kathy, Debi
Specializing in: Husqvarna Viking and White Sewing Machines and Sergers
Quilting Fabrics and Notions
Sewing Machine and Serger service and repair
Professional machine quilting
Classes and instruction from beginner to advanced
Friendly, helpful service
On the Web at: http://www.vikingdealer.com/cozy
E-mail: cozy@mtco.com
Comments: a fun place to shop and visit
friendly, helpful people
beautiful fabrics

Evanston

Vogue Fabrics
718-732 Main Street, 708/864-9600
Hours: M/Th 9-9, Tu/W/F/Sa 9-5:30, Sun 12-5 (Sale Sundays 11-5)

Fairview Heights

Jackman's Fabrics
1000 Lincoln Highway 62208 618/632-2700
Store Hours: Mon-Thur 10:00 -9:00pm
Tues, Wed and Fri 10 - 6
Sat 10:00- 5:30pm
Sun 12:00-5:00pm
Owner: RichardJackman and Amy Green
Specializing in: RJR, Maywood, South Seas, Thimbleberries
Sheetings and Battings
Comments: Friendly and VERY Knowledgeable Staff

Galena

 The Quilted Garden of Galena
308 S. Main 61036 815-777-4350, Fax: N/A
Store Hours: Monday - Thursday 10 - 6
Friday & Saturday 10 - 6 (until 8, May-Oct)
Sunday 11-3 & By Appointment
Owner: Joy David
Specializing in: An eclectic mix of repros, batiks, and blenders. Wonderful self-published patterns. Books
E-mail: qgg@galenalink.net

Geneseo

Quilt Quarters
Corner of First and State Streets 61254

Geneva

The Quilted Fox
322 W. Hamilton St. (708) 232-4888

Hampshire

Judy's Quilt and Sew
290 South State Street (PO Box 908), 60140, 847-683-4739
Store Hours: Monday - Friday 10-5, Saturday 10-3:30 Sunday: 12-3
Owner: Judy Magura
On the Web at: http://www.FriendshipStar.com
Email: mail@FriendshipStar.com
Comments: 1905 restored Dutch Colonial provides a quilting treat to the quilting enthusiast. Everything for the quilter. Visit or shop on-line at web site.

Herrin

The Cottage Quilt Shop
1221 S.16th, 618 988-8742

Highland

Rosemary's Fabric & Quilts
812 Ninth St. 62249 618-654-5045
Store Hours: 9:00 to 5:00 M-F
9:00 to 4:00 Sat
Owner: Rosemary Seifried
Specializing in: Huge fabric inventory from 30's reproductions through the latest collections from Benartex, Mumm, etc to Hoffman batiks. Largest offering of quilt books in St. Louis area, as well as patterns and notions, including doll patterns. Thimbleberries club. Active class schedule.
Comments: This shop is staffed by knowledgeable and friendly ladies always willing to help.

Jacksonville

Country Keepsakes
1069 No Diamond Street 62650 217/243/7661, Fax: 217/245/6900
Store Hours: mon-sat 9 am to 5 pm
wed evening till 8
Owner: Ellen Simmons
Specializing in: Top quality quilt fabrics, homespuns, patterns, books supplies,classes
E-mail: 846ela@fgi.net

Joliet

 Robert's Sewing Center
2011 Weber Road 815-723-4210
Store Hours: M,W,F,S 9:30-5:30, T, TH 9:30-7:00, Closed Sunday
Specializing in: over 5,000 bolts of fabric, Pfaff and Viking Sewing Machines, notions, and classes.
On the Web at: http://www.aquiltersparadise.com
E-mail: RSC@aquiltersparadise.com
Comments: Location moved from that previously posted on this site. Directions to new location: from I-80, exit I-80 at Larkin Avenue. Go north on Larkin past Rt. 30. Larkin becomes Weber Road -- it curves a little, but after crossing Rt. 30, the store will be another couple blocks on the left. There's a red and white sign.

Libertyville

Libertyville Sewing Center
326 Peterson Rd. 1-800-464-2955 (IL only)
Specializing in: Many types of machines for sale.
Nice fabric selection.

Lincoln

 Sew Many Friends
127S. Kickapoo 62656 217-732-4527
Store Hours: 10-9 Monday & Wed
10-5 T,Th,F, Sat
Closed Sunday
Owner: Ivy Koritz & Sue Bidwell
Specializing in: Smocking,Quilting,fabrics,Books, Patterns, and Lessons
E-mail: ivykquilts@hotmail.com

Lisle

Pieceful Heart Fabrics
2723 Maple Avenue* 60532 630-718-0112, Fax: 630-718-0107
Store Hours: M-W-F: 10am to 5pm (?)
T-Th: 10am to 8pm
Sat: 10am to 4pm
Sun: Noon to 4pm
Owner: Gina Ellingen
E-mail: PHFabrics@aol.com
Comments: *located just east of intersection with Naper Blvd., in the Walgreens strip mall on south side of Maple

Lockport

 Thimbles
940 South State St 60441 815-836-8735
Store Hours: M-Sat 10-5 Thurs 10-7
Owner: Tina Green
E-mail: makequilts@aol.com

Manteno

 Just Between Friends Quilt Shoppe, Inc.
19 W. Division St. 60950 815-468-6050 , Fax: 815-468-6051
Store Hours: Monday-Friday 10am-5pm
Thursdays 10am-8pm
Saturdays 10am-3pm
Owner: Jan Behm & Linda Michalek
Specializing in: Largest selection of Thimbleberries fabrics in Illinois. Also, lots of Modas.
Also, great selection of panel prints, kits, & free monthly Thimbleberries Club. $5.00 quilt offered 2 different Saturdays each month. Newsletter sent 3 times per year with lots of classes for all levels of quilters. Extremely friendly and helpful staff & great teachers!! Don't miss this one!!!
Comments: This is a great shop! Open only 4 years ago and growing like crazy! They have a small classroom providing a lot of individual attention for each student. They also offer late nite quilter's about 4-5 times per year to make them really special!! Easy to get to. I-57 to Manteno exit. East to Division St. to shop --only about 2 miles east of I57. Be sure to stop in & say hi!!

Marissa

Fancyworks
106 N. Main St. 62257 618-295-2909
Store Hours: Mon, Tues, Thurs, Fri 9:00-5:00pm. Closed Wednesdays. Saturday
9:00-2:00 Owner: Cindy Galle
Specializing in: RJR Fashions, South Sea Imports, Mission Valley,homespuns and lots more. Full line of quilting supplies, notions, and books. Classes available.

Metamora

Cozy Corner Quilts
101 W. Partridge Street 61548 309-367-9303, Fax: 309-367-9632
Store Hours: Monday-Friday 9:30 am to 5 pm
Saturday 10 am to 4 pm
Owner: Juanita Penman, Debi Henninger, Paula Teufel
Specializing in: Full Line of Husqvarna Viking and White Sewing Machines and Sergers
Sewing Machine and Serger Service and Repair
Quilt Fabrics and Notions
Classes for beginners to advanced
Friendly, helpful staff!
Visit us TODAY!
On the Web at: http://www.vikingdealer.com/cozy
E-mail: cozy@mtco.com
Comments: A fun place to shop and learn.
"Big City Service, Small Town Warmth!"

Morris

 The Fabric Center
301 Liberty St. 60450 (815)942-5715
Store Hours: M-T-W-F 9-5:30
TH. 9-8
SAT. 9-5
Owner: Lonnie Booker
Specializing in: Over 5000 bolts of quilting fabrics, fashion fabrics and a large bridal dept. Also Bernina, Janome and Singer sewing machines. Sewing, quilting and machine techniques classes offered year round.
E-mail: fabctr@uti.com

Morrison

 CONstantly Stitching N' More
13690 Lincoln RD 61270 815-772-2833
Store Hours: Monday 12 - 9, Tuesday -Friday 10 - 5, Saturday 10 - 3 Closed Sundays and Holidays We are also closed the week between Christmas and New Years.
Owner: Connie Barr
Specializing in: Friendly and helpful staff, classes in quilt making and basket weaving. Lower level of shop filled with antiques and collectibles.Custom machine quilting available.
On the Web at: http://www.davidalanbadger.com

Morton

The Quilt Corner
Field Shopping Center, 2037 S. Main St.

Morton Grove

Cotton Pickers' Fabrics
5926 Dempster Street, 708 / 966-1882
Hours: Mon-Sat 10-5, Sun 12-4

 Quilter's Palette
6737 W. Dempster St. 60053 847-663-8957, Fax: 847-663-8968
Store Hours: Mon. and Thurs.10:00am to 8:00pm, Tues.,Wed.,Fri. 10:00am to 5:00pm, Sun 12:00pm to 4:00pm
Specializing in: Contemporary and reproduction cottons,flannel,notions,classes,ott lites.
On the Web at: http://www.quilterspaletteonline.com
Comments: One of the best selections of cotton and flannel fabrics!The largest reproduction fabrics selection!! Many notions,patterns, and classes to choose from. Reasonable $$, and very friendly informative staff. A must see!!

Moline

Quilts by the Oz
3201 23rd Avenue 61265 309-762-9673
Owner: Harlene Rivelli

Mt. Zion

Stewart's Sewing Machine's, and Quilts too!
415 N. State Hwy 121 62549 217-864-6142, Fax: 217-864-6142
Store Hours: 9-5 Mon-Fri
10-4 on Sat
Owner: Chandis L. Stewart
Specializing in: Husqvarna Sewing machines and serger.
Quality Quilt fabrics, incl: RJR, Benartex, Mumm, Hoffman and more...
E-mail: Wrigs4@aol.com

Comments: One of a kind store in it's area. Lots of sample and classes all year round. Specializing in Childrens Sewing and Quilting Camps..come see us!

Naperville

 Needles
2960 Artesian 60564 630 904-0500
Store Hours: Sun 12-4 Monday thru Thursday 9-7 Friday and Saturday 9-4
Owner: MaDonna Baker
Specializing in: Flannels Galore
Not your country store,Classesfor everyone
Very Personal Attention,Young Enthusiastic Sewers(yes) classes.
E-mail: Needlesmail @att.net
Comments: Located on Route 59 just south of Fox Valley Shopping Center.

Stitches 'n' Stuffing
790 Royal St. George Drive 708/420-7050
Hours: Mon Wed Fri Sat 10-5, T&Th 10-9

Normal

Sewing Studio
1503 E. College Ave. (309)452-7313

Orland Park

The Quilters' Cotton Company
7046 W. 157th Street 60462 708-614-7744
Store Hours: Monday 12:00noon - 9:00pm Tuesday 10:00am - 4:00pm Wednesday 10:00am - 4:00pm Thursday 10:00am - 9:00pm Friday 10:00am - 4:00pm Saturday 10:00am - 4:00pm
Owner: Kay McDonald, Cheri Barrett, and Laura Kincaid
Specializing in: Excellent selection of fabrics, large variety of books and patterns, notions, and classes for the beginner, intermediate, and advanced quilter, sewer, dollmaker. Personalized one on one classes available upon request.
Comments: NEW OWNERS, NEW FABRIC SELECTIONS, MORE CLASSES, LOWER PRICES!!! Personalized service in a friendly atmosphere. Store is open after hours if classes are in progress - call first.

 Threadneedle Street
9925 W. 143rd Street 60462 708-403-8490, Fax: 708-403-8496
Store Hours: Mon,Wed,Fri,Sat 10-5pm
Tues,Thurs 10-8pm
Sun 12-4pm
Owner: Jeanne Gartland, Nancy Plesha
Specializing in: Batiks,Brights,Children and Adult Novelities,Orientals (Hannamomen,Kona Bay)
E-mail: tnstreet@aol.com
Comments: Friendly store with excellent service

Oswego

 Prairie Stitches Quilt Shoppe
4775 Rt. 71 60543 630-554-9701, Fax: 630-554-9758
Store Hours: M,W,F,S 10-5pm
T,TH 10-8pm
Closed Sunday
Owner: Kim Nimtz & Cindy Sansale
Specializing in: Fabrics, Bbooks, Patterns, Classes
Comments: A must see

Palatine

 Prints Charming II
1905 S. Plum Grove Road 60067 847-202-5602
Store Hours: Mon,Wed,Fri & Sat: 10-5 Tues & Thur: 10-8 Sunday: 12-4
Owner: Barbara Hutton
On the Web at: http://www.printscharmingii.com/
E-mail: pc2quilts@mindspring.com
Comments: Prints Charming in Long Grove is closed and under new ownership in a new location in Palatine. Large selection of fabric and very helpful staff. Easily accessible from Rt. 53. Take Euclid Ave. West exit. 2nd stoplight is Plum Grove Rd. Turn right. Shop is 1/2 block up on the left.

Paris

Lori's Pins 'n Needles
1122 N Main St 61944 217-465-5541
Store Hours: Mon-Thurs 9-6
Fri 9-8
Sat 9-5
Owner: Lori Bridwell
Specializing in: Quilt Fabrics and Supplies
Viking Sewing Machines
On the Web at: http://www.lorisviking.com
E-mail: loris@comwares.net
Comments: New Location
Across from the Dairy Queen on IL Route 1

Pearl City

 Sew Many Antiques
140-160 South Main Street 61062 815-443-2211
Store Hours: M-F 11-7pm; Sat. 10-5; Sun 11-5.
Owner: Jill Kempel & Vicki Olsen
Specializing in: Great selection of 100% cotton fabrics including the newest releases and antiques including sewing related. Large classroom for frequent quilt classes.
On the Web at: http://www.sewmanyantiques.com
Comments: A great shop with very helpful employees anxious to see your new project!

Easy to find on IL Rte. 73 right in the middle of town.


Pekin

Quilt & Sew Dreams (Inside JoAnn Fabrics)
Market Square, 2111 Court Street 61554 309-347-2289, Fax: 309-243-1926
Store Hours: Mon-Sat. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Owner: Joy Hossler
Specializing in: Full Line Husqvarna/Viking Machines and Sergers
Friendly, Knowledgeable staff!
On the Web at: http://www.quiltsewdreams.com
E-mail: quilt@npoint.net
Comments: Come see us TODAY!
We are here to help!

Princeton

Old Times
954-956 N. Main St, PO Box 122, 61356-0122 (815) 872-9841
Store Hours: Mon-Sat. 10 am - 6 pm Sundays, Holidays and Other Hours by 3-Day Advance, Appointment (call 815-875-1372)
Owner: Rita Merkley
Specializing in: 1000's of bolts of quilting fabric. New fabrics arrive nearly every day! Fabric Search Service: Need more of a fabric to finish your project? Send a swatch and the yardage you need! Table and Window lace curtains and yardage.
Comments: She has over 8000 bolts of fabric. If you have one that's been in your fabric library for a while and need a bit more, this would be the place to find it
Comments: Directions: Located just South of Interstate 80 on Illinois Rt. 26 (Exit at Mile Post 56). After crossing the railroad tracks, Old Times is the first building on the West (right) side of the street. (In the brick Carriage House Shops Building)

 Quilter's Garden
527 S. Main St. 61356 815-879-3739
Store Hours: Monday-Friday 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
Saturday 10 a.m.-4 p.m.
Owner: Beth Rosene, Carol Keller
Specializing in: Thimbleberries, 1930's repro's, batiks, juvenile and novelty prints, flannel and much more
E-mail: quiltersgarden@yahoo.com
Comments: Easy to find on Main Street, great lighting, beautiful displays and helpful staff

Richmond

Sunshine and Shadow Quilt Shoppe
5608 Broadway 60071 815-678-2603, Fax: 1-888-648-2603
Store Hours: Monday-Saturday
10am-5pm

Sunday
noon-4pm
Owner: Linda Rullman
Specializing in: Authorized PFAFF dealer

Fabrics, books, patterns, quilting supplies, classes and gift items

Very helpful and knowledgable staff! Stop in and visit!


Rochester

Peace & Applique
145 E. Main Street (217) 217/498-6771
Hours: Mondays & Wednesday 10:00 am - 8:00 pm, Fridays & Saturdays 10:00 am - 3:00 pm, Additional hours available for group field trips.
Owner: Gretchen Quistgaard and Lois Weissberg
Specializing in: Moda, Thimbleberries, Maywood, and batik fabrics.
Located in an old general store, classes in beginning quilting, applique, machine quilting and rug hooking are given on a continuing basis.

Rockford

 Hang-a-quilt
333 18th Ave. 61104 800-964-6701 (105)
Owner: James Hager
Specializing in: Aluminum Quilt Racks
On the Web at: http://www.hangaquilt.com
E-mail: igibber@msn.com
Comments: Why Aluminum?

Strength And Durability
Very Light Weight
Has A Powder Coated Paint Which Is Textured And Non-Slip
Has A Neutral Reaction To Textiles

Quilter's General Store
6903 Harrison Ave. 61108 (815)397-5160
Store Hours: Monday thru Saturday 10 to 5
Sunday Noon to 4
Owner: Jan Ragaller
Specializing in: Classes in most anything, wonderful fabrics, terrific & helpful staff & teachers
On the Web at: http://www.quiltersgeneralstore.com

Comments: Located in a stately old farm house, beautifully well-kept. Wonderful events like farmfest-a weekend workshop. A new store that is well stocked and you won't go wrong checking it out!


Roscoe

 Hearth & Home
5496 Elevator Road 61073 815-623-5353
Store Hours: M,W,TH,F,--10-5, T--10-8
Sat--9-3
Specializing in: Nice, neat new store, growing collection of fabrics, also many stencils, paints,ideas for home decorating.

Skokie

 The Cotton Loft
4849 Main St. 60077 847-982-9452, Fax: 847-982-9453
Store Hours: By Appointment Only
Weekdays and weekends
Owner: Chris Levine


Specializing in: Quality quilting fabrics which can be bought over the internet or at the showroom.
On the Web at: http://www.quiltingcotton.com
E-mail: chris@quiltingcotton.com
Comments: View our selection on line or call to stop in and browse. Excellent prices......

Sycamore

Tomorrow's Treasures Quilt Shoppe, inc
310 East State Street Suite #4 60178 (815) 899-7060
Store Hours: Monday Closed
Tues & Thurs 10:00 - 7:00 pm
Wed & Fri 3:30 - 7:00 pm
Sat & Sun 10:00 - 4:00 pm
Owner: Diane & Robert Poggensee
Specializing in: Quilting Supplies, Fabrics, Classes, Special Orders, Books, Patterns and your very own "Create a Class".
E-mail: Diney@aol.com

Tinley Park

Sew Creative
15953 South Harlem 60477 708.429.6056, Fax: 708.429.6138
Store Hours: Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, 10 - 5:30 ; Thur 10 - 8 ; Sat 10 - 4
Owner: Peggy Finfrock
Specializing in: New Home Sewing Machines, Large Selection Of Quilting Fabrics, Stretch &Sew Patterns and Fabrics, and Buttons!
Comments: Please contact store for our extensive Class Schedule in our Brand New Classroom!

Washington

Peg & amp; Lil's Needle Patch
127 Peddlers Way 61571 (309) 444-7667, Fax: (309) 444-9317
Store Hours: Mon 10am-7pm
Tue-Fri 10am-5pm
Sat 10am-4pm
Owner: Lillian Cagle
Specializing in: 1500 Bolts 100% Cotton Fabrics
Quilting Supplies, Books, Patterns & Notions
Variety of Classes and Quarterly Newsletter
PFAFF Authorized Dealer - Sales & Service
Comments: Friendly, helpful sales staff. Quaint quilt shop tucked behind
the north side businesses on the square. Lots of samples on display.
Great shop to visit! Spend the day with quilting friends!

Wheaton

The Cotton Cottage Quilt Shop
1066 College Ave. 60187 630-668-6850, Fax: 630-668-6825
Store Hours: Tue - Sat, 10:00am - 4:00pm
Owner: Charlene Hopeman
Specializing in: * Original designs
* Personal service
* Assisting customers with color/fabric choices
On the Web at: http://www.thecottoncottage.com
E-mail: info@thecottoncottage.com
Comments: Visit our web page for specific directions to our shop. We would love to meet you.

Willowbrook

 quiltfabric.com
7237 Kingery Hwy. (Route 83) 630-321-9051
Store Hours: T,W,Th,F,S 9:30-5:30, Sunday 12:30-4:00, Closed Mondays
Specializing in: New Quilt Store and Pfaff/Bernina Dealer in Western Suburbs! Over 1200 bolts of new 100% cotton fabrics, notions, thread, books, quilts, gifts, etc. Classes taught too.
On the Web at: http://www.quiltfabric.com
Comments: 7 minutes south of Oakbrook Mall, between 75th and Plainfield. One mile north of I-55 on the Kingery North Exit. From West take 75th to 83. From East take Plainfield to 83.

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