Welcome To GillyBee Designs
GillyBee Designs is a fabric and sewing shop in Brundall, Norwich. We offer a fantastic range of fabrics and haberdashery items plus sewing classes, sewing workshops and craft workshops. We are a Stylecraft wool stockist and carry a lovely range of yarns and knitting accessories. You will also find a fabulous array of gifts and greeting cards.
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Newest Additions To The Online Shop
Dots Print Jersey
Dots Print Jersey
Beautiful quality jersey fabric from Germany. Ideal dressmaking fabric with stretch for all types of clothing.
Complies with Oeko-Tex Standard for fabrics.
95% cotton, 5% elastane
155cm wide
Weight: 240gsm
Care info: wash at 30°C, medium iron, do not tumble dry, do not bleach, may be dry cleaned
Price is per fat quarter
£12.75 per metre – order 4 fat quarters or more for this price
Fabric Samples
You may order up to 5 fabric samples (total cost £1.00 inc FREE postage)
Flower Print Jersey
Flower Print Jersey
Beautiful quality jersey fabric from Germany. Ideal dressmaking fabric with stretch for all types of clothing.
Complies with Oeko-Tex Standard for fabrics.
95% cotton, 5% elastane
155cm wide
Weight: 240gsm
Care info: wash at 30°C, medium iron, do not tumble dry, do not bleach, may be dry cleaned
Price is per fat quarter
£12.75 per metre – order 4 fat quarters or more for this price
Fabric Samples
You may order up to 5 fabric samples (total cost £1.00 inc FREE postage)
Jersey With Glitter
Jersey With Glitter
Beautiful quality jersey fabric from Germany. Ideal dressmaking fabric with stretch for all types of clothing.
Complies with Oeko-Tex Standard for fabrics.
50% cotton, 45% polyester, 5% elastane
155–160cm wide
Weight: 250gsm
Care info: wash at 30°C, cool iron, do not tumble dry, do not bleach
Price is per fat quarter
£14.50 per metre – order 4 fat quarters or more for this price
Fabric Samples
You may order up to 5 fabric samples (total cost £1.00 inc FREE postage)
Mini Flower Print Jersey
Mini Flower Print Jersey
Beautiful quality jersey fabric from Germany. Ideal dressmaking fabric with stretch for all types of clothing.
Complies with Oeko-Tex Standard for fabrics.
95% cotton, 5% elastane
146–148cm wide
Weight: 240gsm
Care info: wash at 30°C, medium iron, do not tumble dry, do not bleach, may be dry cleaned
Price is per fat quarter
£12.75 per metre – order 4 fat quarters or more for this price
Fabric Samples
You may order up to 5 fabric samples (total cost £1.00 inc FREE postage)
Moroccan Bazaar – Ikat Turq
A printed cotton fabric with Ikat Turq design, part of the Moroccan Bazaar collection from Visage Textiles. Ideal for use in crafting, as a dress fabric, for fancy dress costumes, for table cloths and also for use in displays.
100% cotton fabric
Width: 110cm (approx.)
Price is per fat quarter
£8.50 per metre – order 4 fat quarters or more for this price
Fabric Samples
You may order up to 5 fabric samples (total cost £1.00 inc FREE postage)
Moroccan Bazaar – Quatrefoil Tile
A printed cotton fabric with Quatrefoil Tile design, part of the Moroccan Bazaar collection from Visage Textiles. Ideal for use in crafting, as a dress fabric, for fancy dress costumes, for table cloths and also for use in displays.
100% cotton fabric
Width: 110cm (approx.)
Price is per fat quarter
£8.50 per metre – order 4 fat quarters or more for this price
Fabric Samples
You may order up to 5 fabric samples (total cost £1.00 inc FREE postage)
Prym Professional Embroidery Scissors 10cm
Prym Professional Embroidery Scissors – 10cm in length
Dainty embroidery scissors for fine embroidery and lace work.
These very pointed, super-fine embroidery scissors make it possible to cut right up to stitches with millimetre precision and they have been made for fine embroidery and lace work, or pulled thread work.
The extremely sharp, rust-proof stainless steel blades give the scissors very good cutting performance and thanks to the generously-sized eyes in the handle they sit comfortably in the hand.
Lightweight and delicate in design, these scissors are also very sturdy top-quality tools, which no work basket should be without.
Suitable for right-handers and left-handers!
Stylecraft Batik Elements
Batik Elements is a beautiful melange of shades that look fantastic on their own but are also designed to work harmoniously alongside the solid Batik shades.
Composition: 80% Premium Acrylic, 20% Wool
Ball Weight: 50g
Yardage/Meterage: 151yds/138m
Needle Size: 4mm
Tension: 22 stitches x 30 rows to 10cm square
Wash Care: Machine Wash at 30°C, Cool Tumble Dry, Cool Iron, May Dry Clean
Stylecraft Wondersoft Stardust
Wondersoft Stardust is the latest addition to the Wondersoft family from Stylecraft. These pastel shades feature an opalescent binder to give just a hint of sparkle.
Composition: 95% premium acrylic, 5% polyester
Ball weight: 100g
Yardage/meterage: 295yds/270m
Needle size: 4mm
Tension: 22 stitches x 30 rows to 10cm square
Wash care: machine wash at 30°C, cool tumble dry, cool iron, may dry clean
All The Roses White by Lisa Comfort
All the Roses by Lisa Comfort
A fine, soft, beautiful cotton lawn with a non-directional print, the new Lisa Comfort fabric range is perfect for dressmaking.
Made from 100% cotton and measuring 138cm wide.
These fabrics are designed to work beautifully alongside the Sew Over It pattern collection.
The fabric can be washed up to a 30°C cycle with mild detergent.
Hang to dry, then iron on a medium-hot setting.
Price is per metre.
Elderflower Press Lilac by Lisa Comfort
Elderflower Press by Lisa Comfort
A fine, soft, beautiful cotton lawn with a non-directional print, the new Lisa Comfort fabric range is perfect for dressmaking.
Made from 100% cotton and measuring 138cm wide.
These fabrics are designed to work beautifully alongside the Sew Over It pattern collection.
The fabric can be washed up to a 30°C cycle with mild detergent.
Hang to dry, then iron on a medium-hot setting.
Price is per metre.
Sew Over It Betty Dress
Sew Over It – The Betty Dress by Lisa Comfort
Make yourself a beautiful 1950’s inspired dress based on the style of Betty Draper!
With a fitted bodice and full circle skirt, Betty is super flattering for all figures, nipping you in at the waist and flaring out to create a beautiful silhouette. The dress fastens with an invisible zip down the centre back, has facings around the neckline and armholes and a machine finished hem.
The pattern contains full instructions with beautifully illustrated diagrams.
The Betty Dress is an advanced beginner pattern.
Sew Over It Vintage Shirt Dress
Sew Over It – The Vintage Shirt Dress by Lisa Comfort
With 1940s and 50s influences, the Vintage Shirt Dress is a classic that will take you from season to season in style. Effortlessly chic, its feminine cut is flattering for all body shapes and sizes. Just throw this dress on for an instantly put-together look and you’re all good to go!
The pattern has both a sleeved and sleeveless version as well as endless fabric options, meaning there is tonnes of scope to make this dress your own. Ever versatile, you can even go two-tone and make the bodice in one fabric and the skirt in another to give the impression of separates.
With modern body sizing and revised shaping, the Vintage Shirt Dress has been updated to give it a contemporary feel, while the sweet notched collar gives it a vintage edge. A fantastic techniques-filled pattern, practise creating pleats, sewing a collar, adding facings and stitching buttonholes while you create your dress.
The Vintage Shirt Dress is an intermediate level sewing pattern.
Vliseline G770 Fusible Woven Interlining
G770 is a soft and bi-elastic fusible interlining which is universally applicable. It offers very good adhesion after application by hand iron and is highly resistant against care treatment.
Due to its combination of softness, volume and resilience, this interlining is very well suitable for a wide range of fashionable outer fabrics for ladies and menswear garments.
It is ideal for applications in large and small part fusing of blazers and jackets. It performs also very well in waistbands of skirts or trousers.
G770 adapts well to a wide range of outer fabrics.
G770 is washable at 40° and is also dry cleanable.
Colour: ecru, 75cm in width.
Price is per metre
Makower UK Fabrics Island Batiks #741
The Island Batiks Collection From Makower UK
Hand dyed cotton Batiks from Indonesia. Fabulous patterns from Island Batiks in vibrant colours.
100% cotton fabric
Width: 110-112 cm
Price is per fat quarter
£12.75 per metre – order 4 fat quarters or more for this price
Makower UK Fabrics Island Batiks #745
The Island Batiks Collection From Makower UK
Hand dyed cotton Batiks from Indonesia. Fabulous patterns from Island Batiks in vibrant colours.
100% cotton fabric
Width: 110-112 cm
Price is per fat quarter
£12.75 per metre – order 4 fat quarters or more for this price
Makower Beachcomber Bunting Panel
Beachcomber, part of the Makower UK collection.
A tranquil summers day hunting for beach strewn treasures. These detailed coastal images in a sophisticated modern palette work well for home décor projects.
100% cotton fabric
Size of panel: 60 x 110cm
Price is per panel
Makower Merryn Mermaid Scatter
Merry by Diane Rooney, part of the Makower UK Collection
“Merryn” is an ancient Cornish girls name meaning “born of the sea”. This is Diane Rooney’s first collection for Makower UK and was inspired by her love of the sea and the folklore of mermaids.
Calming pastels contrast with vibrant splashes of colour create a fresh and charming take on a well-loved theme. These friendly mermaids and sea creatures are perfect for a little girls bed quilt.
100% cotton fabric
Width: 110-112 cm
Price is per fat quarter
£12.50 per metre. Order 4 fat quarters or more for this price.
Fabric Samples
You may order up to 5 fabric samples (total cost £1.00 inc FREE postage)
Makower Merryn Outline Tonal Pink
Merry by Diane Rooney, part of the Makower UK Collection
“Merryn” is an ancient Cornish girls name meaning “born of the sea”. This is Diane Rooney’s first collection for Makower UK and was inspired by her love of the sea and the folklore of mermaids.
Calming pastels contrast with vibrant splashes of colour create a fresh and charming take on a well-loved theme. These friendly mermaids and sea creatures are perfect for a little girls bed quilt.
100% cotton fabric
Width: 110-112 cm
Price is per fat quarter
£12.50 per metre. Order 4 fat quarters or more for this price.
Fabric Samples
You may order up to 5 fabric samples (total cost £1.00 inc FREE postage)
Makower Merryn Seahorses
Merry by Diane Rooney, part of the Makower UK Collection
“Merryn” is an ancient Cornish girls name meaning “born of the sea”. This is Diane Rooney’s first collection for Makower UK and was inspired by her love of the sea and the folklore of mermaids.
Calming pastels contrast with vibrant splashes of colour create a fresh and charming take on a well-loved theme. These friendly mermaids and sea creatures are perfect for a little girls bed quilt.
100% cotton fabric
Width: 110-112 cm
Price is per fat quarter
£12.50 per metre. Order 4 fat quarters or more for this price.
Fabric Samples
You may order up to 5 fabric samples (total cost £1.00 inc FREE postage)
Prym No-Sew American Star Jeans Buttons 17mm
Prym Non-Sew Smooth Jeans Buttons, Silver-Coloured – 17mm
Especially for denim jackets, denim shirts and jeans – 8 pieces per pack, includes tool – stainless brass.
The Prym jeans buttons are designed specifically for use on denim jackets, denim shirts and jeans trousers. The non-sew buttons can be mounted either with the tool and a hammer, the VARIO pliers for non-sew products or the tripod mount. Since the jeans buttons are made of stainless brass, they can of course be washed at 60° and dry cleaned.
Makower Kitty Panel
Kitty Part of the Makower UK Collection
Where is Kitty hiding? In the Garden? Among the flowers? This cute novelty kitten group, has a rainbow of bright fun coordinates, perfect for any project from quilts to bags or a little girl’s dress, the options are endless.
The panel design can be used whole or cut up individually the choice is yours.
Note the two images show the panel for easy viewing, it is supplied in one continuous piece.
100% cotton fabric
Size of panel is 112 x 60cm
Price is per panel
Makower UK Essentials Cream Hearts
Essentials is part of the Makower UK Basics Collection
White on white, tones of cream, grey and blush pink. Essentials features basic designs ideal for any quilt or fabric project.
100% cotton fabric
Width: 110-112 cm
Price is per fat quarter
£10.50 per metre. Order 4 fat quarters or more for this price.
Fabric Samples
You may order up to 5 fabric samples (total cost £1.00 inc FREE postage)
Makower UK Essentials Ditzy Cream
Essentials is part of the Makower UK Basics Collection
White on white, tones of cream, grey and blush pink. Essentials features basic designs ideal for any quilt or fabric project.
100% cotton fabric
Width: 110-112 cm
Price is per fat quarter
£10.50 per metre. Order 4 fat quarters or more for this price.
Fabric Samples
You may order up to 5 fabric samples (total cost £1.00 inc FREE postage)
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