Resources
Check out these services and opportunities specifically for Shop Hoppers. Many resources are also listed in the All Kansas & Nebraska Shop Hop Magazine – another reason to pick up your copy! When you contact these providers, please say you heard about them from the Shop Hop!
Online Community of Quilters
Your resource for online quilting events! Always on the lookout for another great sewing event, the Drummond family of quilters shares their finds with fellow quilt enthusiasts. Visit the Let’s Quilt Along website for news of quilt alongs, block of the month, mystery quilt alongs, and blog hops.
Longarm Quilting
The following companies provide longarm quilting services to help you finish your quilting projects. Longarm quilting machines combine your quilt top, batting and quilt back in a frame, then operate either manually or by computer to stitch the quilt design of your choice. Contact each company to learn about equipment capabilities, quilting patterns and pricing.
| Company Name | Address | Phone | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sew Unique's Irish Chain | 116 South Pine St Maxwell, NE 69151 | 308-530-4242 WEBSITE » FACEBOOK » | EMAIL » | |
| Sew In 2 Quilts | 126 N Main Hutchinson, KS 67501 | 620-860-9753 WEBSITE » | EMAIL » | |
| The Master's Quilt Shop | 801 Morgan Ave Downs, KS 67437 | 785-554-6799 FACEBOOK » | EMAIL » | |
| A Better Quilt | 1401 Silver St, Ashland, NE 68003 | 531-240-0184 WEBSITE » FACEBOOK » | EMAIL » | |
| Field to Fabric Quilt Company | 907 Main Street Winfield, KS 67156 | 620-229-8540 WEBSITE » FACEBOOK » | EMAIL » | |
| Prairie Flower Crafts | 205 Pioneer St Alden, KS 67512 | 620-534-3551 WEBSITE » | EMAIL » | |
| Sew Loved Quilt Shop & Retreat Center | 559 Morton St Elkhart, KS 67950 | 620-697-4095 WEBSITE » FACEBOOK » | EMAIL » | |
| Quilters' Paradise | 713 8th St, PO Box 646 Baldwin City, KS 66006 | 785-594-3477 WEBSITE » FACEBOOK » | EMAIL » | |
| Country View Quilting | 86935 543 Ave Osmond, NE 68765 | 402-649-8103 WEBSITE » FACEBOOK » | EMAIL » | |
| Sew Fine Quilting | 408 Sycamore St Valley Falls, KS 66070 | 785-231-4145 FACEBOOK » | EMAIL » | |
| The Quilt Basket | 718 N Lincoln Ave York, NE 68467 | 402-362-5737 WEBSITE » | EMAIL » | |
| Sew Believable | 314 Saint Joseph St Wathena, KS 66090 | 785-233-4556 FACEBOOK » | EMAIL » | |
| Stitched in Purple | 864-415-8588 | |||
| Quilt Stitches | 505 Court St Beatrice, NE 68310 | 402-223-1916 WEBSITE » FACEBOOK » | EMAIL » | |
| Quacky Quilter Haberdashery | 112 West C St McCook, NE 69001 | 402-525-9523 WEBSITE » FACEBOOK » | EMAIL » | |
| Creative Collectible Quilts & Crafts | 332 East Square, PO Box 367 Humboldt, NE 68376 | 402-862-4001 WEBSITE » FACEBOOK » | EMAIL » | |
| DayBrook Designs | 407-385-9091 WEBSITE » | EMAIL » | ||
| Nebraska Quilt Company | 330 North Main St Fremont, NE 68025 | 402-721-7752 WEBSITE » FACEBOOK » | EMAIL » | |
| KC Maker Studio & Fabrics | 5331 Johnson Dr Mission, KS 66205 | 913-314-0340 WEBSITE » | EMAIL » |
Retreat Centers
Plan a getaway with your sewing friends! Retreat Centers offer a variety of work space and overnight accommodations for groups to utilize for quilting, crafting, sewing or other get-togethers. Contact each center to learn about the types of spaces they provide, number of people they can accommodate, and pricing.
| Company Name | Address | Phone | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sew Loved Quilt Shop & Retreat Center | 559 Morton St Elkhart, KS 67950 | 620-697-4095 WEBSITE » FACEBOOK » | EMAIL » | |
| Lodging at LydaGrace | 801 Morgan Ave Downs, KS 67437 | 785-862-1413 FACEBOOK » | EMAIL » | Onsite with the Master's Quilt Shop. Four, full-amenity VRBO's with additional space for retreats. |
| KC Maker Studio & Fabrics | 5331 Johnson Dr Mission, KS 66205 | 913-314-0340 WEBSITE » | EMAIL » | |
| Wagner's Quilts and Conversations | 404 Chestnut PO Box 418 Arapahoe, NE 68922 | 308-962-8458 WEBSITE » FACEBOOK » | EMAIL » |
Additional Services
| Company Name | Address | Phone | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Floss & Needle | 206 S Centennial Dr McPherson, KS 67640 | 620-937-5143 WEBSITE » FACEBOOK » | EMAIL » | Crossstitch, embroidery and needlework supplies. |
Quilt Guilds & Events
Quilt Guilds are clubs for people who like all things quilting. They typically meet monthly or quarterly and offer educational, charitable, and social opportunities for quilters. Consider joining a local guild to learn more about the art of quilting and to meet others who share your passion for the hobby.
| Quilt Guild | Contact | Info |
|---|---|---|
| Prairie Quilt Guild - Common Threads Quilt Show | FACEBOOK » | Common Threads Quilt Show, June & 22, 2024, 10am - 5pm. Century II - 225 W Douglas - Wichita, KS. The largest display of quilts in Kansas. Award-winning piecing, quilting and designs. Mini quilt auction. Quilt appraiser demonstrations. Vendors selling quilting supplies, sewing & quilting machines, patterns, fabric, notions and much more. Opportunity quilt and two bags. Buy chances to win this year's opportunity quilt. Your ticket will give you three chances to win. Tickets $15 one day, $20 both days. Advance purchase at www.wichitatix.com |
| End of the Trail Quilt Guild Sunflower Journey | FACEBOOK » EMAIL » | Sunflower Journey Quilt Show – March 23 (9am-4pm) & 24 (12pm - 4pm), 2024. Located at Sterl Hall, 619 N Rogers St, Abilene, Kansas. Featuring merchant mall, silent auction, door prizes, scissors sharpening. Admission $7. Lunch Available. |