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Not familiar with our local stores and fix it places?
Craft Haven Collective's top picks for fabric stores, repair shops, notions, and more!


Fabric

Discount Fabrics - Three Locations!
www.discountfabrics-sf.com
San Francisco - SOMA
201 11th Street
Between Howard and Folsom
415.495.4201

San Francisco - Sunset
2315 Irving
Between 24th & 25th
415.564.7333

Berkeley
3006 San Pablo
at Ashby
510.548.2981

Darlene's Fabrics
San Francisco - Mission
2831 Mission Street
(between 24th St & 25th St)
San Francisco, CA 94110
(415) 826-1855

Mendel's Far Out Fabrics
www.mendels.com
San Francisco - Upper Haight
1556 Haight St
(between Ashbury St & Clayton St)
San Francisco, CA 94117
(415) 621-1287

Fabric Outlet
San Francisco - Mission
2109 Mission St
(between 17th St & Clarion Aly)
San Francisco, CA 94110
(415) 552-4525

Britex Fabrics
www.britexfabrics.com
San Francisco - Downtown
146 Geary St
(between Grant Ave & Stockton St)
San Francisco, CA 94108
(415) 392-2910

Sal Beressi Fabrics Company
San Francisco - Mission
1504 Bryant Street
(between 15th St & Alameda St)
San Francisco, CA 94103
(415) 861-5004

Fabrix
www.fabrixsanfrancisco.com
San Francisco - Inner Richmond
101 Clement st
San Francisco, CA 94102
(415) 221-4111

Satin Moon
San Francisco - Inner Richmond
32 Clement Street
(between 2nd Ave & Arguello Blvd)
San Francisco, CA 94118
(415) 668-1623

Peapod Fabric
www.peapodfabrics.com
San Francisco - Inner Sunset
1314 18th Ave
(between Irving St & Judah St)
San Francisco, CA 94122
(415) 731-3206

Stone Mountain and Daughter
www.stonemountainfabric.com
Berkeley
518 Shattuck Ave
(between Blake St & Dwight Way)
Berkeley, CA 94704
(510) 845-6106

The Happy Stop - all fabric $2 a yard!
East Oakland
1132 E 12th St
Oakland, CA 94606
(510) 663-8528

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Yarn

Atelier Yarns
www.atelieryarns.com
San Francisco - Pacific Heights
1945 Divisadero Street
(between California St & Pine St)
San Francisco, CA 94115
(415) 771-1550

Imagiknit
www.imagiknit.com
San Francisco - Castro
3897 18th St
(between Church St & Sanchez St)
San Francisco, CA 94114
(415) 621-6642

Art Fibers Gallery
www.artfibers.com
San Francisco - Financial District
124 Sutter St, Ste 2
(between Lick Pl & Trinity Pl)
San Francisco, CA 94104
(415) 956-6319

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Notions

Jo-Ann Fabrics and Crafts
www.joann.com
Colma
75 Colma Blvd
Colma, CA 94014-3231
650-755-1711

El Cerrito
300 El Cerrito Plaza
El Cerrito, CA 94530
510-525-2898

Apparel City Sewing Machines
www.buysewingmachines.com
San Francisco - SOMA
1330 Howard St
San Francisco, CA 94103
(415) 621-6660

Discount Fabrics - Three Locations!
www.discountfabrics-sf.com
San Francisco - SOMA
201 11th Street
Between Howard and Folsom
415.495.4201

San Francisco - Sunset
2315 Irving
Between 24th & 25th
415.564.7333

Berkeley
3006 San Pablo
at Ashby
510.548.2981

Britex Fabrics
www.britexfabrics.com
San Francisco - Downtown
146 Geary St
(between Grant Ave & Stockton St)
San Francisco, CA 94108
(415) 392-2910

Darlene's Fabrics
San Francisco - Mission
2831 Mission Street
(between 24th St & 25th St)
San Francisco, CA 94110
(415) 826-1855

Fabric Outlet
San Francisco - Mission
2109 Mission St
(between 17th St & Clarion Aly)
San Francisco, CA 94110
(415) 552-4525

Lacis
www.lacis.com
Berkeley
2982 Adeline St
(between Ashby Ave & Russell St)
Berkeley, CA 94703
(510) 843-7290

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Crafting Supplies

Pearl Art & Craft Supplies
www.pearlpaint.com
San Francisco - Downtown
969 Market St
(at Mason St)
San Francisco, CA 94103
(415) 357-1400

Flax Art & Design
www.flaxart.com
San Francisco - Hayes Valley
1699 Market Street
(between Gough St & Valencia St)
San Francisco, CA 94103
(415) 552-2355

Paper Source
www.paper-source.com
San Francisco - Pacific Heights
1925 Fillmore Street
(between Pine St & Wilmot St)
San Francisco, CA 94115
(415) 409-7710

Mendel's Far Out Fabrics
www.mendels.com
San Francisco - Upper Haight
1556 Haight St
(between Ashbury St & Clayton St)
San Francisco, CA 94117
(415) 621-1287

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Sewing Machine - Repair

Apparel City Sewing Machines
www.buysewingmachines.com
San Francisco - SOMA
1330 Howard St
San Francisco, CA 94103
(415) 621-6660

F & H Vacuum Repairs
San Francisco - Inner Sunset
947 Irving St
(between 10th Ave & 11th Ave)
San Francisco, CA 94122
(415) 664-7636

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Sewing Machines - Where to Buy (LOCAL)

Apparel City Sewing Machines
www.buysewingmachines.com
San Francisco - SOMA
1330 Howard St
San Francisco, CA 94103
(415) 621-6660

The Sewing Machine Shop
www.sewingmachineshop.com

Walnut Creek
1661 Botelho Dr, Ste 180
Walnut Creek, CA 94596
(925) 937-7575

Wai's Sewing Machine Company
San Francisco - Nob Hill
1003 Powell Street
San Francisco, CA 94108
(415) 397-8065

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Sewing Machines - Where to Buy (ONLINE)

Ebay
Craigslist

 

Sewing Machines - Recommended Brands

Elna
Bernina
Pfaff
Babylock
Janome
Kenmore

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Dress Forms

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Recycled and 2 nd Hand Materials

SCRAP!
www.scrap-sf.org
San Francisco - Bayview
801 Toland St
(between Mckinnon Ave & Newcomb Ave)
San Francisco, CA 94124
(415) 647-1746

East Bay Depot For Creative Reuse
www.creativereuse.org
Oakland - North, Temescal
4695 Telegraph Avenue
(between 46th St & 47th St)
Oakland, CA 94609
(510) 547-6470

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Green Links and Resources

www.thegreenguide.com
www.thegreenguide.com/doc/118/fabrics
http://www.treehugger.com/files/2007/02/ecotip_mini_dir.php
http://www.fashiondex.com/silver/fabric/eco0.php
http://hartsfabric.com/ecofriendly.html
http://www.greenyarn.com/eco.htm
http://www.greenyarn.com/Ecofabric.pdf

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Books and Reference Materials

The Reader's Digest Complete Guide to Sewing
One stop shop for all your basic sewing questions! From fabric information to tailoring for the perfect fit, this book has it all.

Pattern Making "Building Patterns" by Suzy Furrer
The basics of creating formulaic flat patterns is explained step by step in this comprehensive pattern making tutorial.
Learn to make patterns for skirts, tops, necklines, sleeves, and pants!

Sew Subversive
Great starter projects from Stitch Lounge for folks interested in refashioning!

Subversive Seamster
This second installation in the refashioning series from the lovely ladies at Stitch Lounge!

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