The Quilter's Alley   Jim and Wilma Cogliantry, from Christian Lane Quilters, highly recommend  a shop in Ridgefield, CT.  The Quilter's Alley features a bright contemporary collection of high quality fabrics such as Kaffe Fasset, Alexander Henry, Amy Butler, Denyse Schmidt, Daiwabo Taupe and Lecien along with Australian & African fabrics.  In addition to Ethnic, Asian, Vintage and Hand Wovens, they carry materials & embellishments for the Fiber Artist. Roxanne and Stuart Lasky, the owners of The Quilter's Alley, were recently accepted into the Urban Inspiration Quilt show in New York, The Quilter's Heritage Celebration in Lancaster, PA & The Lowell Quilt Festival in Lowell, MA.  Please visit their website to view some past shows and learn more about them. The Quilter's Alley Husqvarna Viking Premier Dealer Roxanne & Stuart Lasky 422 Main Street Lower Level Ridgefield, CT 06877 203.431.0023 Tues-Sat. 9:30-5:30   Fri. 11:00-8:00 Sun. 11:00-3:00  Mon.-closed

CAROLYN'S QUILTING BEE - located in the blacksmith shop of an 18th century farm - Carolyn Johnson, 73 Ames Hollow Rd., Portland, CT 06380, 860/342-1949, e-mail:  cqbee1@gmail.com    Carolyn will be teaching at:  Middletown Adult Education, Woodrow Wilson Middle School,  New Britain Adult Education, New Britain High School, and in her shop in Portland.  Carolyn offers:  Thimbleberries Clubs, Baltimore Album classes, Kaye England's "Smart Piecing" and "Scrap Mania"; Bunkhouse braids, 4-Patch Strippy quilts, and Thimbleberries Blocks of the month.   Call for dates.

THE QUILT SHOP - Ginny Murphy, 5 Padanaram Road - Rt. 37, Danbury, CT 06811, 203/743-0543, Over 1800 bolts of fabulous 100% cotton quilting fabric.  Area's Authorized Bernina Dealer featuring complete line of machines and accessories.  Plus a tremendous selection of kits, books and kits.  There is a great selection of batik's, Alexander Henry fabrics, Kaffe Fassett fabrics, 30's reproductions, patriotic, holiday and juvenile fabrics. The staff is really friendly and always willing to help you pick our fabrics for a project or help with a project you have started. . They are happy to mail order any item to you. Sample quilts for new classes are always on display. Many of The Quilt Shop's classes are taught by the extraordinary teacher, Lois Mitchell.  

CLOSE TO HOME - Marilyn and Ron Gatinella, 2717 Main St. Glastonbury, CT 06033, 860/633-0721, and the following branches:  45 South Main St., Unionville, CT 06085, 860/675-4481; 203B Boston Post Road, Orange, CT 06477, 203/799-0828; and 280 Middle Country Rd., Selden, NY 11784, 631-732-3342.   Close to Home specializes in 100% cotton fabrics for quilting, books, patterns, notions and lots of calsses all year 'round.  They are award winning sewing machine dealers featuring Bernina, Husqvarna Viking, Baby Lock, Pfaff, and Singer, and they service all brands.  They have produced the Northeast Quilt Festival since 1995.  This year the event will be July 22 - 25 at the Marriott in Farminton, CT, with a quilt exhibit, merchant mall and lots of classes with quilting professionals.  They will bring a new event, a fiber art competition, "Expressions in Textiles", to Gateway Community College in New Haven CT, August 19 - 21.  Visit their websites:  http://www.sewland-usa.com, http://www.northeastquiltfestival.com, and http://www.expressionsintextiles.com

QUILT ESSENTIALS, LLC - 10 A Main St., Norwalk, CT 06851. 203/831-8476 e-mail: dgeknab@discovernet.net

QUILTER'S DREAM - Larisa and James Key, 1158 Main St., Willimantic, CT 06226, 860/456-7629, Nearly 4000 bolts of fabric, books, supplies, pattens, and a quarterly newsletter where you can find out about class schedules, blocks of the month programs, workshops and lectures.  web-site:  http://www.quiltersdream.com

THE QUILTERY - Diane Chipperfield - Route 1 at Pondside, Pawcatuck, CT, 06379, 860/599-3553,  e-mail:  thequiltery@yahoo.com

QUILTING BY THE YARD - 435L Hartford Turnpike, Vernon, CT 06066, 860/896-1056, web-site:  http://www.quiltingbytheyard.com

QUILTERS HABITAT - Cher Hurney, 131 Montowese St., Branford, CT 06405, 203/488-2321, e-mail:  qhabitat@aol.com  web-site:  http://www.quiltershabitat.com

MANCHESTER SEWING CENTER - 165 West Middle Tpke, Manchester, CT 06040, 860/649-0545 web-site:  http://www.manchestersewing.com

JH HOMESTEAD - 5 Front St., Bethel CT 06801, 203/744-3118

ELKABEE'S FABRIC PARADISE - 8 South Barn Hill Road, Bloomfield, CT 06002, 860/243-8881, web-site:  http://www.fabricparadise.com

COASTAL SEWING MACHINES AND FABRICS, 170 Flanders Rd, Niantic, CT 06357, 860/739-5412

COLCHESTER MILL FABRICS, 120 Lebanon Ave, Colchester, CT 06415, 860/537-2004

FABRIC TREE - 19 Sugar Hollow Rd., Danbury, CT 06810, 203/792-5252, web-site:  http://www.fabrictree.com

THE YANKEE QUILTER - 1481-6 Southford Rd., Southbury, CT 06488, 203/262-1206

TUFFET'S QUILT SHOP - 151 Providence St., Putnam, CT 06260, 860/928-5779

THE QUILT AND CABBAGE - Jeanne Molitoris - 538 Main St., Sturbridge, MA 01566, 508/347-3023

FLYING GEESE FABRICS - Rosewood Plaza, 501 New Karner Road, Colonie, NY 12205  e-mail:  flyinggeesequilts@yahoo.com

BUDDING STAR QUILTS - Rt 22 E, Lebanon Plaza, Lebanon, NJ 08833, 908/236-7676

QUADRILLE QUILTING - 127 Middletown Avenue (Rt 17), North Haven  203/234-2751

GONE QUILTING - 250 Albany Turnpike, 1 mile West from the Shoppes of Farmington Valley, directly on Rt 44 in Canton, CT.  860/693-8385 www.gonequilting.com

QUILTER'S CORNER - Is located at 312 Danbury Road, New Milford, CT 06776 Telephone 860-355-4516 WWW.quilterscorneronline.com  A tremedous selecton of 100% cotton fabric over 3000 bolts. Large Flannel Room, and a large selecton of Batiks.  The largest selection of Fat Quarters in the state.  

Quilt Professionals Directory of quilt shops, quilt teachers, guilds, quilting supplies, quilts for sale, and more. Search our directory by state, product type, and quilting technique.Directory of quilt shops, quilt teachers, guilds, quilting supplies, quilts for sale, and more. Search our directory by state, product type, and quilting technique.   USA Quilts Web Quilting Directory The Best Quilting Sites on the Net !   The Watercolor Quilt Shop Specializes in fabric, books, kits, patterns and supplies for watercolor, colorwash, landscape and impressionist quilting.   WIDE QUILT BACKING FABRIC Wilma and Jim Cogliantry, owners of Christian Lane Quilters, specialize in "FatBacks!", pre-cut 108" x 117" wide quilt backings.  The 3 1/4 yard FatBacks! are sold at the three yard price.  The backings can also be purchased in the yardages customers request.  They carry quality fabrics by nationally known, name brand manufacturers, including RJR, Benartex, Butterfly Kingdom, Roclon, Blank Textiles, and Clearwater Fabrics.  Christian Lane Quilters currently stocks over 100 color and pattern choices. WHOLECLOTH PRE-PRINTED QUILT KITS Wholecloth Quilt Kits by Benartex and Penn Prints! Custom Machine Quilting Custom Machine Quilting on Gammill Quilting Machines from Christian Lane'Quilter's award winning quilters, Wilma and Jim Cogliantry!

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