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Purple Stitches Fabric Store

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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

03/11/2026

✨ Happy Tuesday!

Sold per pack of 6 premium lead refills, these 0.9mm Sewline ceramic leads are perfect for crisp, clean marking on fabric. Designed for Sewline Mechanical Pencils (sold separately), each lead is smooth, strong, and coloured with water-soluble dyes—ideal for quilting, dressmaking, and all your marking needs.

And if you love colour… there are even more shades waiting for you! Browse the full range anytime at www.purple-stitches.com
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02/11/2026

🧵 End of the day project Inspiration! ✨

Sidlesham Belt Bag by Two Stitches Patterns, a fresh take on the classic bum bag that’s perfect for travel, festivals, or everyday errands. 🌿

Whether you go for bold prints, solid colours, or patchwork charm, this fully lined bag is as practical as it is stylish with concealed pockets and plenty of room for the essentials.

📏 Finished Size: 15cm x 23cm
🎯 Skill Level: Intermediate
🧵 Fabrics: Canvas, denim, or quilting cotton

Grab the paper pattern (and all the hardware you’ll need) online at purple-stitches.com 💜

02/11/2026

🤎 What's on your sewing table this week? How about a little Terracotta beauty?

Our Bellino Linen is 100% linen with a lovely natural texture, soft feel and elegant drape. Perfect for creating timeless dresses, trousers, skirts, shirts and more!

✨ 130cm wide | 165gsm | OEKO-TEX certified
Give your next make a naturally beautiful finish. Find it at purple-stitches.com

02/11/2026

☀️ Happy Monday, everyone! Who’s ready to turn a little fabric into something adorable? 📸

The Kids' Adventure Camera Bag Kit is a fun sewing project for little explorers! It includes the pattern, fabrics, interfacing, wadding and coordinating hardware — everything you need to create this cute camera-inspired bag.

With its drawstring top, snap-fastened flap and adjustable strap, it’s a lovely handmade gift for a young adventurer. 🧵

💜 Make something special this week! Find the kit at purple-stitches.com

31/10/2026

👻 Sewing Horror Story of the Weekend:
“That moment when you realize you ran out of bobbin thread… and you’ve been sewing absolutely NOTHING.” 😱

Nothing like a little weekend stitching only to discover your machine has been quietly mocking you the whole time.
Truly… the spookiest Halloween twist. 🎃

Have a fun, crafty Halloween weekend, sewists! 🖤

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

Website

http://www.purple-stitches.com/

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