Material Things

Material Things Fabric craft shop in Greenock, Scotland selling supplies for dress-making, quilting, toy-making, etc.

Material Things fabric shop opened for business over 20 years ago. Under new management since the beginning of July 2015, the business is continuing to provide the service of the past two decades while striving to add new products and ranges. We continue to sell all the standard products and will add to our range as we get to know you. Whether you are into dress-making, quilting, toy-making, embro

idery, school uniform trims or many other activities, we can help. We stock a wide range of fabrics, trimmings, ribbon, buttons, lace, backing, wadding, ‘DMC’ embroidery threads, quilting materials, toy stuffing, cushion pads and panels, pins, needles, thread, sewing boxes, ready made items, end of range and seasonal sales…you name it, the chances are we have it.

🍁 Autumn Ribbon 🍂 A selection of Autumn themed wired ribbons, perfect for wreaths and bows!                             ...
04/09/2026

🍁 Autumn Ribbon 🍂

A selection of Autumn themed wired ribbons, perfect for wreaths and bows!

✂️ Happy September! ✂️ I’ve spent the morning looking out all our Autumn decorations! I don’t know about you but this is...
01/09/2026

✂️ Happy September! ✂️

I’ve spent the morning looking out all our Autumn decorations! I don’t know about you but this is my favourite season 🍁🍂
Some simple cut out felt leaves in varying sizes to bring in the change of season… before things get spooky! 👻

31/08/2026

✂️ We saw this and couldn’t help but laugh! Couldn’t agree more! ✂️

✂️ A reminder we will be at the Loreto Club table top sale this Sunday, 11am - 3pm, with some of our pre made quilts, cu...
28/08/2026

✂️ A reminder we will be at the Loreto Club table top sale this Sunday, 11am - 3pm, with some of our pre made quilts, cushion covers and play mats, along with sewing boxes, bags and kits. ✂️

25/08/2026

✂️ Some helpful tips if you’re thinking of buying a new sewing machine! ✂️

✂️ Customer Creations! ✂️“Here is the pic as promised of my linen/ramie trousers. Pattern is Syd Graham Lane Pants. Top ...
24/08/2026

✂️ Customer Creations! ✂️

“Here is the pic as promised of my linen/ramie trousers. Pattern is Syd Graham Lane Pants. Top is your lovely Broderie Anglaise, Avid Seamstress V Neck.
They are super comfy, the linen/ramie is fab for this type of pattern, it creases enough to be comfy but not as much as pure linen.”
- A very talented customer 🪡✂️

✂️ Our Creations! ✂️ A couple of chunky jumpers I have knitted Archie, ready for the weather getting cooler 🍁Joyce 🧶🪡   ...
20/08/2026

✂️ Our Creations! ✂️

A couple of chunky jumpers I have knitted Archie, ready for the weather getting cooler 🍁
Joyce 🧶🪡

✂️ Sale Rack ✂️We have brought back out our rack and put lots of lovely pre-made items on it! Including handmade clothes...
17/08/2026

✂️ Sale Rack ✂️

We have brought back out our rack and put lots of lovely pre-made items on it! Including handmade clothes (adult&child), decorative panels and play mats.

We will also be at the Loreto Club on Sunday 30th August with a table of our pre-made items, including some Halloween goodies and *whispers* Christmas crafts.

✂️Back to School! ✂️Motifs are great for personalising school bags, pencils cases, lunch boxes etc…                     ...
15/08/2026

✂️Back to School! ✂️

Motifs are great for personalising school bags, pencils cases, lunch boxes etc…

✂️Back to School! ✂️We stock lots of ribbon and ribbon bows in school colours, perfect for hair or to decorate socks!   ...
13/08/2026

✂️Back to School! ✂️

We stock lots of ribbon and ribbon bows in school colours, perfect for hair or to decorate socks!

Address

20 Crawfurd Street
Greenock
PA151LJ

Opening Hours

Monday 9:30am - 5pm
Tuesday 9:30am - 5pm
Thursday 9:30am - 5pm
Friday 9:30am - 5pm
Saturday 10am - 4pm

Telephone

+441475726148

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