Swanson's Fabrics — Local services in Montague

This place is awesome for recycling textile products. They offer a trade for them and will allow volunteers to collect products in trade for services. They offer some classes for a reasonable fee and have an amazing vibe. Their prices are very fair. This is a wonderful place to find textile treasures if you make time to dig for them. This business is a wonderful boost to our community as it allows crafters to find cheap products right here in town. Quilting, knitting, crocheting, and crafting, Swanson offers materials for this and all textile projects. They may not have exactly what you are looking for, but they will have things you never thought you would find. It's worth a trip! Tell your...

Love this community. I have purchased some beautiful wools, silks, shirtings and trims that would have otherwise been moldering in a closet, thrift store or landfill. A very small business run on a shoestring by a handful of people will never be all things to all people as seems to be the expectation of some people in these reviews. If you're expecting a place with the shipping prices of Amazon, the selection of Mood, the pearl-clutching decorum of your granny and the self-sacrificing customer service of your fantasy, leave these nice ladies alone. But if you're looking for what they offer - a way to rehome textiles from folks who can no longer use them to folks eager to have them - you'll...

I placed my first online order and was able to get a black friday discount on shipping or i wouldn't have done so. $40 for shipping is outrageous. The quilt fabrics were ok, but the box of fabric for me as a teacher was awful. I got stained and dirty and musty smelling stuff. I got stuff no one could EVER use like pieces of polyester, burlap type fabric, pieces of upholstery fabric, piece of a curtain, old apron, weird stuff. I wasted the amount of shipping i did pay. Not happy at all. Teachers deserve better, i thought we'd get pretty or useable items for crafts or sewing in class. Update: the store has stepped up and and is refunding for the unuseable...