 Here are some places to visit when you're on the East Coast. I have credited sources where possible. Thanks to everyone who has submitted favorite stores! Thinking of a place we should know about? Submit it! If you have any corrections or additional notes for the listings here, please email me! NEW YORK Snyder Fine Fabrics Harlem Rd just south of Main St. Buffalo, NY 14226 716-839-1050 specialty: buttons Great quality, some couture fabric. Linens to die for.Drawers and drawers of the best buttons in Western New York. Judy Dunn Patricia's Fabric House 333 West Commercial (Piano Works Mall) East Rochester, NY 716-248-2362 specialty: fabric Couture, bridal and special occasion fabrics, notions. Largeselection of quilting fabrics. Notions, patterns and classes. Elnadealer. All the saleswomen sew and offer great advice. Kathleen Kaye Wheaton PENNSYLVANIA Aul Sisters Fabrics 4115 Brownsville Road Pittsburgh, PA 15227 412-881-6777 specialty: fabric Aul Sisters is a Fashion Fabric shop, (no crafts orquilts)so the focus is on beautiful fabrics. We carry mostlynatural fibers, but do offer good quality polyesters. Our mainfocus is on everyday type fabrics as opposed to bridal and eveningwear. Our wools are spectacular.We gladly send swatches upon request. Ruth Aul Barsotti Patchwork Dollhouse 8 Meadow Ln Lancaster PA 17601 717-569-4447 specialty: fabric wonderful quilt shopLots of books, doll and primitive patterns, quilting fabrics,interesting notions, classes, Bernina sewing machines, friendly staffin the middle of quilting country Mary A. Fyock VIRGINIA Fabrics Unlimited 5015 Columbia Pike Arlington, VA 22204 703-671-0324 specialty: fabric Staff is VERY generous with their time. Whenever I need a "fix", I go to Fabrics Unlimited and theylet me wander around the store, gushing over the beautiful fabrics. The staff knows my "fabric style" and will show me things theythink I may like. Nine times out of ten, they are correct. I livenear the fabulous G Street Fabrics in Rockville MD. However, mymost coveted and beautiful fabrics come from Fabrics Unlimited.brenda billingsley |