The Top Stitch - Alterations, Fabric, Embroidery & Sewing Machine Service

Briggs & Little Pre-Order Available Now!
We will be building our stock with Super 4ply in all 33 colors.
Order expected to arrive Mid-November. Pre-orders will be honored first.
SUPER – 100% Wool, 4 ply, 11 sts = 4″ (10cm) on 7.5mm needles,
85 yds (77m)/skein.
This yarn is suitable for: knitting outdoor sweaters, coats, hats or mittens, Crafts, latch hook rugs or macrame
$7.55 a skein
Monitors and printers may vary from the actual yarn color. Yarn ply may be different than shown.

Arriving Next Week! Jason Yenter - Prism II
The Prism collection from In the Beginning Fabrics is gorgeous, and Prism II takes it up a notch! Jason Yenter designed even more beautiful fabrics filled with striking colors. The Prism II fabric collection features deep, rich magenta, royal blues, crimson, and more, with patterns including brocade, mosaic, swirls, and florals. Shop selection while supplies last!

$19.99/meter

Skirt-tober #18 skirt - 'Confetti'.
I make skirts between the knee and ankle.
For the month of October, we are going to post (attempt) a different skirt a day to celebrate Mikmaq History Month and Breast Cancer Awareness.
These skirts will be for sale as a DIY kit or complete skirt.
Available in:
Toddler 1 meter kit $25 (skirt $50)
Junior 1.5 meter kit $45 (skirt $120)
Reg Med-XL 2 meters kit $58 (skirt $158)
Plus size 2.5 meters kit $68 (skirt $168)
PM for details.
Kits include fabric, 5 rows of ribbon and elastic. PM for customizable options (elastic, more ribbon etc) For made skirt, please PM your measurements for a custom fit.

Qty available: 4
(Added Scrunchie option for $10)

CLOSED SATURDAY OCT 26TH!
We will be closed on Saturday, Oct 26th, to attend the Saint John Pow Wow.
We will be open Monday from 12 noon - 8pm for Jersey Day. Hockey name bars can be ready on the same day.
Sorry for the inconvenience. Have a wonderful weekend!

Skirt-tober #17 skirt - ' Winter Spirit - Grey Jay
For the month of October, we are going to post (attempt) a different skirt a day to celebrate Mikmaq History Month and Breast Cancer Awareness.
These skirts will be for sale as a DIY kit or complete skirt.
Available in:
Toddler 1 meter kit $25 (skirt $50)
Junior 1.5 meter kit $45 (skirt $120)
Reg Med-XL 2 meters kit $58 (skirt $158)
Plus size 2.5 meters kit $68 (skirt $168)
PM for details.
Kits include fabric, 5 rows of ribbon and elastic. PM for customizable options (elastic, more ribbon etc) For made skirt, please PM your measurements for a custom fit.

Qty available: 3
(Added Scrunchie option for $10)

Skirt-tober #16 skirt - 1st Annual Mawio'mi in Saint John, NB
This skirt will be gifted to the City of Saint John from The Top Stitch to recognize the city for hosting the first annual pow wow.
Our Pictou family has lived and worked in Saint John as they traveled between Maine, NB, NS. We recognize many urban indigenous connections in this city and welcome them to celebrate with us at the 1st Annual Mawio'mi organized by Double Curve Media.
For the month of October, we are going to post (attempt) a different skirt a day to celebrate Mikmaq History Month and Breast Cancer Awareness.
We are open to making custom skirts.
PM for details.

Skirt-tober #15 skirt - Mother's Pride Birthstone Skirt.
Colors represent her children, mother, grandmother and herself. This is also Pregnancy Loss Awareness Month and this special skirt was made for this mom honoring her 'spirit' baby.
For the month of October, we are going to post (attempt) a different skirt a day to celebrate Mikmaq History Month and Breast Cancer Awareness.
These skirts will be for sale as a DIY kit or complete skirt.
Available in:
Toddler 1 meter kit $25 (skirt $50)
Junior 1.5 meter kit $45 (skirt $120)
Reg Med-XL 2 meters kit $58 (skirt $158)
Plus size 2.5 meters kit $68 (skirt $168)
PM for details.
Kits include fabric, 5 rows of ribbon and elastic. PM for customizable options (elastic, more ribbon etc) For made skirt, please PM your measurements for a custom fit.

Qty available: Custom. Please PM birthstone colors.
(Added Scrunchie option for $10)

Taylor Swift Fans? Can't wait to see the final look with this replicate white Satin dress.

FINALLY! Arriving on Friday!
Tracey Metallic - Rejuvenation collection by Camelot Fabrics.
Cotton, Satin, ribbons, and panel.

Search the Collection
https://camelot.ca/search?page=1&q=tracey+metallic

Free Quilt Pattern
https://camelotfabrics.app.box.com/s/mqzznjqmxb7bbrq9w5hgvvkn1r2vvce9

https://camelotfabrics.app.box.com/s/16lm1wudxh0fhk1mu4oi5l7wgn0sizvy

Skirt-tober #14 skirt - 'Autumn Celebrations' by Jason Yenter - Indian Summer
For the month of October, we are going to post (attempt) a different skirt a day to celebrate Mikmaq History Month and Breast Cancer Awareness.
These skirts will be for sale as a DIY kit or complete skirt.
Available in:
Toddler 1 meter kit $25 (skirt $50)
Junior 1.5 meter kit $45 (skirt $120)
Reg Med-XL 2 meters kit $58 (skirt $158)
Plus size 2.5 meters kit $68 (skirt $168)
PM for details.
Kits include fabric, 5 rows of ribbon and elastic. PM for customizable options (elastic, more ribbon etc) For made skirt, please PM your measurements for a custom fit.

Qty available: 6
(Added Scrunchie option for $10)

Skirt-tober #13 skirt - 'Autumn Celebrations' by Jason Yenter - Fallen Leaves
For the month of October, we are going to post (attempt) a different skirt a day to celebrate Mikmaq History Month and Breast Cancer Awareness.
These skirts will be for sale as a DIY kit or complete skirt.
Available in:
Toddler 1 meter kit $25 (skirt $50)
Junior 1.5 meter kit $45 (skirt $120)
Reg Med-XL 2 meters kit $58 (skirt $158)
Plus size 2.5 meters kit $68 (skirt $168)
PM for details.
Kits include fabric, 5 rows of ribbon and elastic. PM for customizable options (elastic, more ribbon etc) For made skirt, please PM your measurements for a custom fit.

Qty available: 6
(Added Scrunchie option for $10)

Skirt-tober #12 skirt - 'Autumn Celebrations' by Jason Yenter - Forest Green
For the month of October, we are going to post (attempt) a different skirt a day to celebrate Mikmaq History Month and Breast Cancer Awareness.
These skirts will be for sale as a DIY kit or complete skirt.
Available in:
Toddler 1 meter kit $25 (skirt $50)
Junior 1.5 meter kit $45 (skirt $120)
Reg Med-XL 2 meters kit $58 (skirt $158)
Plus size 2.5 meters kit $68 (skirt $168)
PM for details.
Kits include fabric, 5 rows of ribbon and elastic. PM for customizable options (elastic, more ribbon etc) For made skirt, please PM your measurements for a custom fit.

October 10th skirt - 'Horse Blanket' brown by Camelot Fabrics. I have this in Navy as well.

Qty available: 6
(Added Scrunchie option for $10)

Skirt-tober #11 skirt - 'Celtic Flowers'
This skirt honors Mikmaq/Irish heritage.
For the month of October, we are going to post (attempt) a different skirt a day to celebrate Mikmaq History Month and Breast Cancer Awareness.
These skirts will be for sale as a DIY kit or complete skirt.
Available in:
Toddler 1 meter kit $25 (skirt $50)
Junior 1.5 meter kit $45 (skirt $120)
Reg Med-XL 2 meters kit $58 (skirt $158)
Plus size 2.5 meters kit $68 (skirt $168)
PM for details.
Kits include fabric, 5 rows of ribbon and elastic. PM for customizable options (elastic, more ribbon etc) For made skirt, please PM your measurements for a custom fit.

October 11th skirt - 'Celtic Flowers'

Qty available: 2
(Added Scrunchie option for $10)

Skirt-tober #10 skirt - 'Horse Blanket' Brown by Camelot Fabrics.
For the month of October, we are going to post (attempt) a different skirt a day to celebrate Mikmaq History Month and Breast Cancer Awareness.
These skirts will be for sale as a DIY kit or complete skirt.
Available in:
Toddler 1 meter kit $25 (skirt $50)
Junior 1.5 meter kit $45 (skirt $120)
Reg Med-XL 2 meters kit $58 (skirt $158)
Plus size 2.5 meters kit $68 (skirt $168)
PM for details.
Kits include fabric, 5 rows of ribbon and elastic. PM for customizable options (elastic, more ribbon etc) For made skirt, please PM your measurements for a custom fit.

October 10th skirt - 'Horse Blanket' brown by Camelot Fabrics. I have this in Navy as well.

Qty available: 2
(Added Scrunchie option for $10)

The unglamour side of being a tailor is late nights and brain numbing repeative heavy sewing. 150 jackets = 600 patches done....13 boxes picked up and another 10 dropped off....AUGH!!!

Just had a little fun with tulle.
Halloween tutu - size toddler (20in waist)
$60

For all the skirts that I am posting for Mikmaq History Month, the fabric is also available by the meter in store for quilting and other projects

Skirt-tober #9 skirt - 'Disney Villians' by Camelot Fabrics.
For the month of October, we are going to post (attempt) a different skirt a day to celebrate Mikmaq History Month and Breast Cancer Awareness.
These skirts will be for sale as a DIY kit or complete skirt.
Available in:
Toddler 1 meter kit $25 (skirt $50)
Junior 1.5 meter kit $45 (skirt $120)
Reg Med-XL 2 meters kit $58 (skirt $158)
Plus size 2.5 meters kit $68 (skirt $168)
PM for details.
Kits include fabric, 5 rows of ribbon and elastic. PM for customizable options (elastic, more ribbon etc) For made skirt, please PM your measurements for a custom fit.

October 9th skirt - 'Disney Villians' by Camelot Fabrics.

Qty available: 4
(Added Scrunchie option for $10)

Fashion & Sustainability Management certificate - 5th edition course starts tomorrow. Can't wait to get started!

Skirt-tober #8 skirt - Impressions by Jason Yenter - Frozen. Blues and Teals ....YES! can be made in all sizes!
For the month of October, we are going to post (attempt) a different skirt a day to celebrate Mikmaq History Month and Breast Cancer Awareness.
These skirts will be for sale as a DIY kit or complete skirt. Available in Toddler, Junior, Reg Med-XL and Plus size)
PM for details.
Regular 2 meter kits are $58 (plus shipping) or $158 (plus shipping) made to measurements (with pockets) Orders can also be picked up in store.
Kits include fabric, 5 rows of ribbon and elastic. PM for customizable options (elastic, more ribbon etc)

October 8th skirt - "Impressions" by Jason Yenter

Qty available: 4
(Added Scrunchie option for $10)

Skirt-tober #7 skirt - 'Spellbound' by Sally Mountain. Hidden spiders and crows in this floral pumpkin patch ....YES! can be made in all sizes!
For the month of October, we are going to post (attempt) a different skirt a day to celebrate Mikmaq History Month and Breast Cancer Awareness.
These skirts will be for sale as a DIY kit or complete skirt. Available in Toddler, Junior, Reg Med-XL and Plus size)
PM for details.
Regular 2 meter kits are $58 (plus shipping) or $158 (plus shipping) made to measurements (with pockets) Orders can also be picked up in store.
Kits include fabric, 5 rows of ribbon and elastic. PM for customizable options (elastic, more ribbon etc)

October 7th skirt - "Spellbound" by Sally Mountain.

Qty available: 4
(Added Scrunchie option for $10)

Skirt-tober #6 skirt - 'Spellbound' by Camelot fabrics. Light purple or black....YES! can be made in all sizes!
For the month of October, we are going to post (attempt) a different skirt a day to celebrate Mikmaq History Month and Breast Cancer Awareness.
These skirts will be for sale as a DIY kit or complete skirt. Available in Toddler, Junior, Reg Med-XL and Plus size)
PM for details.
Regular 2 meter kits are $58 (plus shipping) or $158 (plus shipping) made to measurements (with pockets) Orders can also be picked up in store. Toddler shown in picture is $50 made to size or $25 for kit.
Kits include fabric, 5 rows of ribbon and elastic. PM for customizable options (elastic, more ribbon etc)

October 6th skirt - "Spellbound" by Camelot Fabrics

Qty available: 4
(Added Scrunchie option for $10)