Inspired to Sew is a vibrant and welcoming fabric store and sewing shop located in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. As an authorized Bernina and Babylock dealer, it offers a wide range of sewing machines and supplies. The store spans over 7,000 square feet and hosts hundreds of classes each year, making it a hub for sewing enthusiasts of all ages and skill levels. Customers praise the friendly and knowledgeable staff who provide excellent service, guidance, and encouragement. Many appreciate the well-organized classes, which are engaging and educational, with some customers traveling long distances to attend. The store boasts a large fabric inventory, offering countless options for quilting, sewing projects, and more, along with supplies for bags, notions, and patterns. Inspired to Sew is also recognized for its strong community feel, inspiring creativity and keeping sewing alive and thriving. Customers have shared positive experiences learning new skills, fixing clothes, and gaining confidence in their sewing abilities. The atmosphere is described as warm, inspiring, and full of helpful resources. Whether for buying fabric, taking classes, or purchasing sewing machines, Inspired to Sew is seen as a top destination for sewing in northeastern Iowa, dedicated to supporting and nurturing sewing passion in everyone.
Many associates who specialize in different areas. Love the selection and friendliness of staff.
February 2026
We thoroughly enjoyed shopping here a couple of weeks ago. Everyone was quite friendly.
December 2025
If you are a quilter or someone who sews this is your place to go. Lots of quilts made and hanging on the walls. Everytime I go there they have different and beautiful quilts. Very knowledgeable, and helpful in anything you are making. Lots of fabric. $$ love this place
