Croft Mill

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From the Original Mail Order Fabric Company

We specialise in dress and craft fabrics for makers worldwide and we go way back to when a good night out cost less than 10 ‘bob’ and there was a mill at the end of each street in this part of Lancashire.

Croft Mill Delivering Fabrics for Over 40 Years

As a family run business, we started life as the original mail order fabric supplier way back in 1927. And, while we have moved with the times with the addition of our online fabric shop, our aim remains the same, to provide our customers with the best service possible.

Whether you are looking for local UK fabrics online or are searching for the best dress fabrics from Germany, Portugal, France, and Spain, we will be happy to help you out.

With over 3000 fabrics to choose from our online fabric store is packed full of the best quality materials including UK fabrics such as wool as well as the finest cashmere and of course luxurious tweeds. We stock the finest UK fabrics online from small and large suppliers so make sure you check out our best of British collections.

In addition to our large range of dressmaking and clothmaking fabrics we also sell all the haberdashery, sewing, dressmaking, and crafting supplies you could wish for. Discover our brand new range of contemporary dressmaking and sewing patterns and browse the different categories in our online fabric store today using the quick links below or use our search bar to quickly find what you are looking for.

Discover our unique corner of the world wide web today.

Bubble Wash Corduroy - Burnt Orange
Bubble Wash Corduroy - Burnt Orange
Part number
2401PX01B

Bubble Wash Corduroy - Burnt Orange

143cm wide, 8 wale cotton stretch easy-care corduroy fabric in orange, with a unique bubble effect.
Price incl. VAT
£16.00 per metre
Cotton Voile Iron On Interfacing - White
Part number
2401OCVW

Cotton Voile Iron On Interfacing - White

91cm wide superfine cotton voile fusible interlining fabric in white. Ideal for lightweight dresses, silks, and blouses, adding subtle structure.
Price incl. VAT
£8.95 per metre
Rope Knit - Grey
Part number
2401O01C

Rope Knit - Grey

146cm wide, cable knit jersey fabric in grey. Made from a blend of rayon, nylon and polyester, ideal for loungewear.
Price incl. VAT
£16.50 per metre
Stof Brushed French Terry - Brown
Stof Brushed French Terry - Brown
Part number
2311SF27

Stof Brushed French Terry - Brown

OEKOTex French Terry jersey made from cotton & elastane. Soft, brushed finish in a brown hue, ideal for sweaters.
Price incl. VAT
£15.95 per metre
Verzache
Verzache
Part number
2403P08

Verzache

Cotton, polyester, acrylic & viscose blend jacquard fabric featuring a unique black & gold design, ideal for jackets.
Price incl. VAT
£20.25 per metre
Sunset Sands
Part number
2403P06

Sunset Sands

Polyester and cotton blend jacquard dress fabric featuring an interesting abstract woven design in beige & pink.
Price incl. VAT
£19.95 per metre
Moleskin - Blue
Part number
2403PS01

Moleskin - Blue

134cm wide, brushed cotton moleskin trouser fabric in royal blue. Woven in Japan, perfect for stylish pants.
Price incl. VAT
£14.00 per metre
English Overcoat
English Overcoat
Part number
2403S01

English Overcoat

Woven in Britain, Yorkshire, our 150cm wide black wool coating fabric is ideal for high-quality jackets.
Price incl. VAT
£24.00 per metre
Bobble Hat
Bobble Hat
Part number
2403M02

Bobble Hat

Knitted in Italy, this polyester suiting fabric in dark navy would make lovely bomber jackets & hoodies.
Price incl. VAT
£15.95 per metre
Be Careful
Be Careful
Part number
2403PS07

Be Careful

Woven in Italy, ex-designer/­deadstock fine suiting fabric in ivory. Made from viscose, wool & elastane.
Price incl. VAT
£18.00 per metre
Officer Material
Officer Material
Part number
2403PS03

Officer Material

Woven in Italy, our fleece virgin wool suiting fabric in rich dark navy is perfect for sophisticated skirts and shirts. Ex-designer suiting fabric.
Price incl. VAT
£20.00 per metre
Stone Washed Special
Stone Washed Special
Part number
2403PS04

Stone Washed Special

150cm wide, soft white cotton shirting with a relaxed, pre-worn look. Italian-woven, ex-designer fabric, perfect for casual shirts.
Price incl. VAT
£10.00 per metre

Reviews

“Love the huge variety of gorgeous fabrics from this online shop. Great quality. I’ve not been disappointed. Hard to narrow down all of the lovely things I want to buy. Highly recommend.”

★★★★★ Alison Lowrie, March 2024

“Absolutely brilliant supplier of fabrics, really good customer service and the staff are lovely having spoken to Holly several times. I've ordered loads this year as we are off to India and needed suitable outfits. Keep up the good work, would love a rummage around. Brilliant patterns.”

★★★★★ Yvie, Feb 2024

“Ordered some fabric, it arrived in good time. Nicely packaged. Fabric was superb quality. A perfect experience, thanks”

★★★★★ Lucy Hateley, Feb 2024

"Croft Mill didnt have enough of the fabric I ordered but excellent communication & an alternative was supplied.”

★★★★★ Sue Scott, March 2024

“The fabric came in good time. The weight of the will is heavy, so it will be a lovely warm coat once I make it. Making a toile first.”

★★★★★ Margaret Greenman, March 2024

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Top 10 Favourite Dress Patterns

Top 10 Favourite Dress Patterns

Choosing the perfect dress pattern can be a daunting task; With countless options available, it's easy to feel overwhelmed. But fear not, as we've curated a list of our top-selling dress patterns that are sure to inspire your next sewing project.