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Quilt Shops in Montana

9 Montana quilt shops in our directory, plus shop hops, shows, and the state's quilting community.

Montana quilt shops

Main Street Quilting Company

Bozeman, Montana

The largest quilting store in southwest Montana, tracing its roots to a downtown Bozeman shop first opened in the early 1970s.

batik & western fabricsBernina & Janome dealerquilting classesdowntown Bozeman storefront
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The Confident Stitch

Missoula, Montana

A downtown Missoula fabric and sewing shop pairing modern quilting cottons with a large selection of apparel fabrics and indie patterns.

modern quilting cottonsapparel fabricsindie sewing patternsweekly sewing meetup
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Backdoor Quilt Shoppe

Billings, Montana · Since 2002

A mother-daughter-owned Billings quilt shop since 2002, known for its novelty fabrics and Quiltworx-certified paper-piecing classes.

novelty & traditional fabricsQuiltworx-certified instructionBrother machine dealerNolting longarm dealer
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Prickly Pear Quilts

Helena, Montana

A full-service Helena quilt and fabric shop with a modern-vintage vibe, run by owner Connie Roope.

JUKI & PFAFF dealerquilting classesfabric kitsonline shop
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Glacier Quilts

Kalispell, Montana · Since 1997

A 5,800-square-foot Kalispell quilt shop established in 1997, stocking more than 15,000 bolts of designer fabric near Glacier National Park.

15,000+ bolts of fabricBaby Lock & Elna dealerquilting classesonline shop
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Vicki's Quilts Down Under

Missoula, Montana

A below-street-level Missoula quilt shop nicknamed for its basement location, stocking flannels, batiks, and western prints.

flannel & batik fabricwestern printsquilting classesbasement-level shop
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Quilt Gallery

Kalispell, Montana

A Kalispell quilt shop and authorized BERNINA dealership designed to give equal weight to its retail floor and its classroom.

BERNINA dealerweekly open-sew sessionsnational guest instructorsfabric & notions
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The Silver Thimble

Bozeman, Montana · Since 1984

Bozeman's sewing and quilting boutique since 1984, now run by owner Jessica Higgins as a gathering place for local makers.

Husqvarna Viking dealersewing & quilting suppliesclasses & eventscommunity gathering space
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The Quilt A Way

Great Falls, Montana

A 3,000-square-foot Great Falls quilt shop shipping fabric worldwide, with over 1,000 bolts from Kaffe Fassett, Moda, and more.

PFAFF & Baby Lock dealerworldwide shippingwool & embroidery suppliesAccuQuilt dies
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Know a great Montana quilt shop?

We're building the most complete quilt-shop directory on the internet, state by state. If you know an independent quilt shop in Montanathat should be listed here, let us know — we'll verify and add it.

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Montana shop hops in 2026

Row by Row Experience 2026

Jul 1Aug 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.

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FabShop Hop

Jan 1Dec 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.

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Quilting in Montana

Montana has the largest migratory elk herd in the nation. Montana's quilting scene includes 9 shops in our directory and 2 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 Montana quilt shops

What are the best quilt shops in Montana?+

Montana has 9 quilt shops in our directory: Main Street Quilting Company, The Confident Stitch, Backdoor Quilt Shoppe, Prickly Pear Quilts, Glacier Quilts, Vicki's Quilts Down Under, Quilt Gallery, The Silver Thimble, The Quilt A Way. 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 Montana quilt shop hop?+

Yes. Montana participates in 2 2026 shop hops: 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 Montana?+

We don't have a Montana 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 Montana?+

Montana doesn't currently host one of the major national quilt shows. Quilters in Montana commonly travel to neighboring states for major shows.

Where is the best place to buy quilt fabric in Montana?+

For Montana 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.

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