Quilt Shops by State
Quilt Shops in Maine
8 Maine quilt shops in our directory, plus shop hops, shows, and the state's quilting community.
Maine quilt shops
Z Fabrics
Portland, Maine · Since 2006
Downtown Portland's source for contemporary fabrics, notions, and yarns for modern makers since 2006.
Cotton Weeds Quilt Shop
Freeport, Maine
Family-owned Freeport shop with a longarm rental program and fabric ranging from country casual to modern batiks.
The Cotton Cupboard Quilt Shop
Bangor, Maine
Bangor's Bernina dealer and quilt shop stocking cotton and batik fabric for quilts, home decor, and bags.
Mystic Maine Quilts
Chelsea, Maine
Kennebec County full-service quilt shop with 2,000+ bolts of fabric and in-house Gammill longarm quilting.
Fiddlehead Artisan Supply
Belfast, Maine
Belfast shop blending quilting fabric with a broad range of art, craft, and embroidery supplies.
BOLT
Bucksport, Maine
Owner-run Bucksport fabric shop offering notions, patterns, kits, and gifts with shop-by-phone or email service.
Paisley Pines Quilt Shop
Hiram, Maine
Western Maine quilt shop near the Ossipee Valley Fairgrounds offering long-arm quilting and binding services.
Village Quilt Shop
Berwick, Maine
Berwick shop stocking 100% cotton quilting fabric and Dream Cotton batting alongside sewing classes and alterations.
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We're building the most complete quilt-shop directory on the internet, state by state. If you know an independent quilt shop in Mainethat should be listed here, let us know — we'll verify and add it.
Submit a Maine quilt shop →Maine shop hops in 2026
All New England Shop Hop
Sep 1 – Oct 31, 2026
Two-month shop hop covering all six New England states. Visit participating shops between September 1 and October 31, collect passport stamps, qualify for prize drawings.
Official site →Maine Quilt Shop Hop
Jun 1 – Aug 31, 2026
Maine's official statewide shop hop. Three months to explore shops from Portland to Bar Harbor and inland.
Official site →Row by Row Experience 2026
Jul 1 – Aug 31, 2026
The Row by Row Experience returned in a new form — 9" × 36" row patterns themed to each participating shop's region. Visit shops between July 1 and August 31 to collect free row patterns. Different from the original 2011-2022 program (which used 36"-wide rows), but the same spirit.
Official site →FabShop Hop
Jan 1 – Dec 31, 2026
Monthly online shop hop where participants visit participating online shops and find hidden bunnies on each shop's website. Year-round event with monthly prize drawings.
Official site →Quilting in Maine
Maine produces 99% of all the blueberries in the United States. Maine's quilting scene includes 8 shops in our directory and 4 shop hops in 2026. Whether you're shopping for fabric, looking for a guild, or planning a quilt road trip, the resources below cover it all.
FAQ about Maine quilt shops
What are the best quilt shops in Maine?+
Maine has 8 quilt shops in our directory: Z Fabrics, Cotton Weeds Quilt Shop, The Cotton Cupboard Quilt Shop, Mystic Maine Quilts, Fiddlehead Artisan Supply, BOLT, Paisley Pines Quilt Shop, Village Quilt Shop. The state also has dozens of independent shops that are not yet listed — ask at your local quilt guild meeting for a complete picture of shops in your area.
Is there a Maine quilt shop hop?+
Yes. Maine participates in 4 2026 shop hops: All New England Shop Hop, Maine Quilt Shop Hop, Row by Row Experience 2026, FabShop Hop. Shop hops are typically multi-week events where you visit participating shops, collect passport stamps, and qualify for prize drawings.
Are there quilting guilds in Maine?+
We don't have a Maine guild listed yet, but the state likely has active local and Modern Quilt Guild chapters. Browse our national guild directory and filter by state, or ask at a local quilt shop for guild recommendations.
Are there quilt shows in Maine?+
Maine doesn't currently host one of the major national quilt shows. Quilters in Maine commonly travel to neighboring states for major shows.
Where is the best place to buy quilt fabric in Maine?+
For Maine quilters, the established shops in our directory (above) are the starting point. Add your local quilt guild's shop recommendations, and consider trying one of the major online retailers (Missouri Star, Fat Quarter Shop, eQuilter) for specialty or hard-to-find fabrics.