Colchester Mill Fabrics & Quilting, a family-owned quilt shop in Colchester, CT, has been a beloved destination for quilters, sewers, and handicrafters since 1975. Recognized as the 2023 Best Local Quilt Shop in Connecticut by ByAnnie's consumers, the store boasts an impressive selection of over 8000 fabrics, including more than 800 bolts of Kaffe Fassett Fabrics, along with wide backs, batting, notions, and yarns.
Customers describe Colchester Mill as a sewist's paradise, filled with beautiful fabrics and charming displays that inspire creativity. Many appreciate the warm and friendly staff, who provide attentive and knowledgeable service, making every visitor feel at home. Whether seeking quilting advice or assistance with various sewing projects, everyone receives respect and helpful guidance, fostering a welcoming atmosphere.
The store offers a variety of classes and events for all skill levels, enhancing the community experience for crafters. Visitors frequently express their eagerness to return, drawn by the extensive selection and helpful customer service. Even online shoppers praise the shop for prompt and careful order fulfillment. Colchester Mill Fabrics & Quilting is not just a store; it's a vibrant hub for creativity and connection within the crafting community.
First time visit! The employees were so helpful! The place is absolutely amazing! I can't wait to go back!! And look forward to trying a class or craft hours!
July 2026
Caroline was so helpful. She took about 30 minutes to help me with decisions. This place is amazing.... it has any fabric you could ever want for quilting and beyond. The employees are all very friendly.
July 2026
Wonderful staff, inventory and environment! Will absolutely be back, thank you all for being so welcoming.