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Family-run sewing specialists ✂️
Sewing machines | Servicing & repairs
Fabrics • Yarn • Crochet
Here for every maker, beginner to pro.
☎️ 01473 221188
📩 [email protected]
🌐 www.franklinsgroup.com

🧵✨ SEW SATURDAY IS COMING TO FRANKLINS IPSWICH! ✨🧵🎉 BIG DISCOUNTS, AMAZING DEALS & LIVE DEMONSTRATIONS! 🎉Join us on Satu...
20/10/2026

🧵✨ SEW SATURDAY IS COMING TO FRANKLINS IPSWICH! ✨🧵

🎉 BIG DISCOUNTS, AMAZING DEALS & LIVE DEMONSTRATIONS! 🎉

Join us on Saturday 31st October, 9:30am–4:30pm, for our Sew Saturday & Brother Embroidery Event, packed with fantastic offers across the store! 🛍️

🔥 ONE-DAY-ONLY OFFERS! 🔥

🎃 50% OFF Halloween Fabrics

🎄 25% OFF Christmas Fabrics

👗 20% OFF Fashion Fabrics

🛋️ 10% OFF Upholstery Fabrics

✂️ Dressmaking Patterns from just £5!

🧵 20% OFF Vilene

🪡 10% OFF Prym

🤖 EXCLUSIVE BROTHER MACHINE DEALS!

Discover fantastic event-only prices on Brother embroidery machines, including the F540E, NV880E, Stellaire, VR & PR Series, plus the incredible Aveneer & BX1E!

🍂 EX-DISPLAY MACHINE CLEARANCE!

Grab yourself an incredible bargain on selected ex-display machines! Available on a first-come, first-served basis.

✨ Plus, enjoy LIVE Brother embroidery demonstrations and expert advice from our friendly team!

📍 Franklins Ipswich
43–45 Westgate Street, Ipswich, IP1 3DX

📅 Saturday 31st October
⏰ 9:30am – 4:30pm

💙 Exhibition prices. Local experts. No trip to the show needed!

16/10/2026

Another machine foot to show you today. This is a 3 hole cording foot, and it can give a really pretty decorative finish to your work.

Would you give this a go? What would you use it for?

11/10/2026

Did you know there are different types of crochet hooks? Which style do you prefer?

10/10/2026

Here's a handy little video to show you how to use one of the extra feet that you can use with your Juki machine.

Give us a call on 01473 221188 or head to franklinsgroup.com and search for the Juki Foot With Guide.

09/10/2026

What are we making? Lots of things! The weather has turned and our needles and hooks are out and ready for action.

Well, maybe not Will's.

If you don't know how to knit or crochet, we can teach you!

We run beginners classes to get you off to a flying start. You can click the link in our bio or call 01473 221188 to book.

08/10/2026

The trouble with working in a yarn shop, is you never leave with an empty bag 😂

Thankfully, my colleagues are always willing to help me out.

That's it! Months of prep work goes into Yarn Shop Day. We'll be there and we can't wait to see you tomorrow!Just a remi...
02/10/2026

That's it! Months of prep work goes into Yarn Shop Day. We'll be there and we can't wait to see you tomorrow!

Just a reminder:

🧶15% off yarns
🪡15% off Emma Ball products and accessories
🧣15% off past crochet-a-long kits
🎨10% off Hobby Gift items and accessories

PLUS we are running FREE knitting and crochet classes all day - booked places only

AND we have exclusive Goody Bags while stocks last:

Spend £25 in store and receive a FREE standard goody bag

Spend £50 in store and receive a FREE premium goody bag

Bring your Franklins Loyalty Card and we can help reward you for continuing to shop with Franklins - a family run business for 70 years.

Eek!! See you there! 👋

✨ NEW BROTHER OFFERS HAVE ARRIVED! ✨Thinking about upgrading your sewing or embroidery machine? Take a look at these fan...
01/10/2026

✨ NEW BROTHER OFFERS HAVE ARRIVED! ✨

Thinking about upgrading your sewing or embroidery machine? Take a look at these fantastic Brother offers, available at Franklins Ipswich throughout October–December 2026:

🧵 Brother PR680W — £6,999
Receive a FREE machine stand worth £425, PLUS your choice of:
⭐ PE-Design 11 worth £1,099
OR
⭐ PRCF3 Cap Frame worth £999

🧵 Brother VR — £3,499
Includes a FREE machine stand worth £425!

🧵 Brother Innov-is XE2 — NOW £4,499
Save £300!

🧵 Brother Innov-is F540 — £1,199
Includes a FREE MF180N magnetic frame worth £179, PLUS a Madeira starter pack worth £100!

🧵 Brother Innov-is VQ2 — NOW £1,999
Save £300, PLUS receive a FREE WT10 wide table worth £106!*

🧵 Brother Innov-is F420 — £699
Includes a FREE QKF3 Creative Quilt Kit worth £160!

Pop into Franklins Ipswich for friendly advice, further information or a demonstration.

📍 45–49 Westgate Street, Ipswich, IP1 3DX

Feel free to call us at 01473 221188

Offers are available from October to December 2026 and are subject to availability.

Address

45-49 Westgate Street
Ipswich
IP13DX

Opening Hours

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

Telephone

+441473221188

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