Atlanta Thread and Supply Company: An excellent source for wholesale priced sewing needs, but available to non-business consumers. Get their print catalog and order over the phone. The web site is not the best, but live contact is great.

Calico Corners Home Decorating: They offer beautiful fabrics and services and ideas. Not the best prices, but the quality is good. Natick and Acton are the closest locations to Arlington

Cambridge Quilt Shop: Quilt Shop on the Cambridge/Belmont Line.

Christine Jonson Patterns: Independent pattern designer specializing in knits, sells fabrics, too.

Clotilde Sewing & Quilt Products: A good source for any sewing notion you can think of, and then some

Emma One Sock: Designer Fashion Fabrics

Fabric Corner: Arlington's local fabric store specializing in home dec and quilting fabrics. They have other basics, patterns, notions and custome services.

Fabric Place: A New England Store Chain that offers quality fabrics for home, quilting and clothing along with yarns and custom services.

Green Pepper Patterns: Patterns for Outdoor Clothing and Gear

Home-Sew- Sewing and Craft Supplies: Neat notions and supplies

J Caroline Creative: Great website for supplies and ideas. Watch faces, purse handles, variety of fabrics and notions and much more. Nicely illustrated directions for simple and creative projects.

Jalie Patterns: Patterns for Casual and Activewear clothing

Keepsake Quilting in New Hampshire: Wonderful Quilt Shop that offers a swatch matching service and extensive catalog of fabrics and patterns and tools

Loes Hinse Designer Patterns: Stylish clothing patterns

Louise Cutting, Cutting Line Designs: Independent pattern company with innovative techniques and designs.

McCall's, Vogue & Butterick Patterns: Sewing patterns from 3 of the best companies

Nancy's Notions: Nancy hosts a PBS show called, Sewing with Nancy. These are products she endorses and offers for sale

Ottobre Design: A pattern magazine from Finland. Forward designs for children and women. Each children's issue includes patterns for 40 clothing items and is published 4x a year. The women's magazine contains 20 patterns and is put out 2x per year.

Pattern Review: Review site for patterns and other sewing information

Quilter's Way: Lovely Quilt Shop located in West Concord. Great choice of fabrics.

Sawyer Brook Fashion Fabrics: Located in Clinton, MA, they offer beautiful designer fabrics by mail. An Amazing selection of buttons! You can sign up for a swatch program for which they send you swatches of current stock fabrics.

Seattle Fabrics: In Seattle, WA, they offer Outdoor and Marine fabrics and supplies

Sewfisticated Fabrics: Located in the Twin City Plaza in Cambridge, you never know what you will find, but they have good prices and an interesting selection of fabrics

Sewing Patterns: This company sells patterns for nearly all the big and small pattern makers. Plus, they offer downloadable patterns so that you can have instant gratification.

SewZanne\'s Fabrics: They have a great selection of patterns and fabrics. Focus on Children's clothing. You can buy Ottobre Pattern magazine from them, single issues.

Solo Slide Fastener: Another wholesale sewing store that will sell to the public, located right here in Massachusetts. Again, print catalog surpasses the website.

The Button Box Quilt Shop: Lovely store, now located in Wellesley, MA. Pfaff dealer, beautiful fabrics, huge selection of buttons and classes.

The Rain Shed: Located in Corvallis, OR. Extensive stock of Outdoor Fabrics & Supplies

The Sewing Place: Online store which sells patterns from nearly all of the independent pattern companies, notions and hard to find sewing supplies.

Unique Patterns: Custom fit patterns in styles from leading pattern companies

Wirkkala Designs | Sewing and Quilting Classes in Boston: Former Sewing website, still active in transition to new site

Zimman's: A place you must visit at least once if you like Home Decorating fabrics.