The Fent Shop Macclesfield

We will be closed for holidays from Monday the 5th August. We re-open on Monday 12th at 9am. Come and stock up this week!

These lovely new patchwork cottons arrived yesterday, they go so well with the cotton poplin spots!

Luke wasn’t kidding when they said they did ok! Well done to Luke and all of the finalists…. How long to the next series??

If you’re coming into town, pop in to the town hall to see the fabulous made in Made in Macclesfield

TODAY!
Macclesfield Town Hall, 10:30-3pm

We’re delighted to be working with the team at MaccPride to bring a Made in Macclesfield makers market to Town Hall TODAY, Saturday, 10:30am-3pm

We’ve 32 traders, all living in SK10 & SK11, so come discover and support some amazing local makers whilst enjoying the fantastic day that Macc Pride have organised.

So Cheshire
Macclesfield Nub News
Macclesfield Town Council
Visit Macclesfield
Totally Locally Macclesfield
My Treacle Town

New fat quarters in stock! £9 per pack

This blew my mind, so great to see sewing bee contestants reusing fabrics. And if you really can’t reuse them One Project Macclesfield can recycle them for you

Shocking statistics on textile waste. It's more important than ever to reduce, reuse and recycle your clothes.

So tempted to try this, I definitely have enough scraps……

Have you tried quilting with scrap fabric?

We have some beautiful new quilting Makower fabrics in

New fabrics! We’ve had loads of lovely new fabrics in recently including these fun polycotton prints

Just a reminder we are closed today, open again as normal tomorrow 9am till 4.30pm. Enjoy your bank holiday

Excited about the new series tonight, not long to wait now. Just time to do a quick bit of sewing first!

The machines are threaded, the button box is full.

Are you ready for the return of The Great British Sewing Bee? Starts Tuesday 21st May, 9pm, BBC One.

We have some gorgeous new summer fabrics in the shop, perfect for summer tops and dresses including some new cotton lawns and viscose

Better late than never! Finally finished my bank holiday project that I didn’t even start till yesterday. Worth waiting for though and they look gorgeous in this fabulous sunshine

So exciting! Can’t wait for the new series….. we may have had one of the contestants in the shop before Christmas!

The Bee is back.

The Great British Sewing Bee returns Tuesday 21st May at 9pm on BBC One.

There are some great local exhibitions coming up. Worth a visit to see what people are making

Have any plans for the bank holiday?

What’s your bank holiday sewing project? Mine is to make some outdoor cushions using this pu coated water repellent fabric

These look great, I love that people are being more sustainable through sewing

What do you do when you got to Paris for the weekend? Find a fab haberdashery and fabric shop tucked away in a side street of course!

Two fabulous new digital outdoor fabrics have arrived. Will you choose Montagna Rose or Giardino Peacock? Perfect for outdoor furniture projects, outdoor box cushions, pet beds and so much more.
Water repellent, UV resistant, PU coated.

We love these gorgeous check fabrics that arrived yesterday, perfect for a summer dress or shirt…..

Come and grab a bargain! Selected ribbons 50% off

We have some lovely new cotton poplins in. Whether it’s flowers, butterflies, leaves or cats that you like they’re all new and very suitably bright and breezy. 🌸🦋🍃🐈

One of my latest projects using our animal panels!

Reminder! We are open today from 9am till 3pm and then shut tomorrow and Easter Monday. Happy Easter everyone