I've visited the Zinck's outlet near Lancaster, PA, but this was my first trip to Berlin's store. The store is very well organized with clearly labeled sections so it's easy to narrow down your search if you're looking for something specific. There were some decorator fabrics in addition to very large selection of quilt fabrics. The store is also very clean. Notions and bins and coffee are in the back room; also the restrooms which were appreciated by the husband. I was slightly disappointed in the lack of hand quilting supplies, but to be fair, that's getting to be the case pretty much everywhere. Guess hand quilters are not very numerous anymore. We expect to stop by again when we drive out to see our family in Missouri next November. Already looking...
Ā Ā Ā Read moreMy mother quilts & sews and loves this place. It makes JoAnn Fabric look very small by comparison. They have tons of fabrics and anything needed for sewing. They have great prices. From the outside it is simply a large metal building with a gravel parking lot. Inside are concrete floors, two huge rooms filled with material & sewing items, one restroom that is clean and open to public use (large enough for my dad's wheelchair), and one room in the back for clearance/discounted clothing items. This is farming country so a lot of these items are durable fabrics. Sizes can sometimes go very large (6x). I've seen nursing smocks, shirts, jackets, and more. Happy...
Ā Ā Ā Read moreHello, I ordered 6 yards of wide back for 2 quilts. Itās NOT usable in a quilt. Iād be ashamed of putting this on a quilt. Twisted, I squared it up and lost 4 inches. Itās like cardboard, harsh on the skin. This was a my mistake but wanted to warn anyone from placing orders. BEWARE!! I wanted to give them a try. itās not worth it. They suggested ordering samples before ordering the actual amount. You canāt tell how twisted it is...
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