The Nutmeg State
Welcome to Connecticut!
SOME POINTS OF INTEREST NOT TO BE MISSED:
- The Windham Textile & History Museum in Willimantic
- Webb-Deane-Stevens Museum in Wethersfield – Historical homes and QUILTS! dating back to Revolutionary War era.
- Elizabeth Park Conservancy in West Hartford
- Ride the Essex Steam Train in Essex
- Mark Twain House in Hartford
GET READY TO SHOP HOP!
There are several ways (and excuses) to visit these awesome quilt shops. Many of them participate in the Row by Row Experience, now known as the Quilters Trek. You can learn more, and plan your trip by visiting their website HERE.
IT’S ALL ABOUT THE QUILT SHOPS!
No matter which part of the state you visit, there’s sure to be a Quilt shop near by. Here is the most up to date list of active quilt shops in Connecticut.
Brookfield
Cotton Candy Fabrics 450 Federal Road, Brookfield, CT 06804 203-885-0792 info@cottoncandyfabrics.com
Colchester
Colchester Mill Fabrics and Quilting 120 Lebanon Ave, Colchester, CT 06415 860-537-2004
Danbury
Stitch in Time 19 Sugar Hollow Rd, Danbury, CT 06810 203-748-7283
Danielson
The Velvet Tomato 65 Main St, Danielson, CT 06239 860-774-2623 velvettomato@hotmail.com
Glastonbury
Close to Home Sewing Center 277 Hebron Ave, Glastonbury, CT 860-633-0721
Groton
That's Sew Debbie 301 Route 12, Groton, CT 06340 860-333-1394 thatssewdebbie@tvconnect.net
Guildford
Cate's Sew Modern 1300 Boston Post Rd, Guilford, CT 06437 203-421-6853 catessewmodern@gmail.com
New Hartford
Quilted Ewe 37 Greenwoods Rd, New Hartford, CT 06057 860-379-3260 quiltedewe@gmail.com
Newtown
The Quilt Shop by Lois 12 Queen St, Newtown, CT 06470 203-270-0341 lmquilts@aol.com
North Franklin
Stitch Chicks 43 Manning Rd, North Franklin, CT 06254 860-642-8099 stitchchicks@comcast.net
Norwalk
Christie's Quilting Boutique 176 Main St, Norwalk, CT 06851 203-807-8458 quilt@christiesquiltingboutique.com
Orange
Close to Home Sewing Center 196 Boston Post Rd, Orange, CT 203-878-1654
Rocky Hill
Americana Fabrics 2119 Silas Deane Hwy, Rocky Hill, CT 06067 860-563-7647 info@americana-fabrics.com
Scotland
Pins to Needles 6 Huntington Rd, Scotland, CT 06264 860-450-4440 pinstoneedles@att.net
Seymour
The Yankee Quilter 5 Klarides Village Dr, Seymour, CT 06483 203-888-9196 cheryl@yankeequilter.com
Simsbury
Sew Inspired Quilt Shop 8 Wilcox St, Simsbury, CT 06070 860-651-8885 info@sewinspiredquilts.com
Southington
Close to Home Sewing Center 995 Queen St, Southington, CT 860-793-6639
Wallingford
Yankee Cloth 411 Center Street, Wallingford, CT 06492 203-265-1932 yankeecloth@gmail.com
WaTERFORD
Americana Fabrics 47 Great Neck Rd, Waterford, CT 06385 860-574-9234 info@americana-fabrics.com
Whether you’re new to the state or you’ve been here all your life, Connecticut has something for every quilter’s journey!
Did I miss one of your favorite quilt shops in Connecticut? Let me know your favorite in the comments!
Quilt Retreat List
Want to attend a Quilt Retreat? Want to plan your own Quilt Retreat? Click HERE for the list of Quilt Retreat Centers in Connecticut!
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