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Flat soft tubular elastic cord for face mask with pre-installed adjuster beads
Regular price £0.80
Tax included.
Shipping calculated at checkout.
Pre-cut elastic band with adjuster beads in various colour
Very comfortable Elastic Band for ear loops for DIY Face Masks or other sewing applications. Soft and Elastic.
Choose colour and length from the drop down menu.
Type: flat tubular elastic cord (hollow in the middle)
Material: nylon mixed materials.
Length: Approximately 10cm to 13cm (folded) / 20cm to 26cm (unfolded)
Width: 5mm / 1/8"
Warning: This is not a toy, keep away from children and pets.
Once we receive your order and cleared payment, we aim to ship it within 2–3 working days.
We currently dispatch orders on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays only.
If your order is urgent, please contact us before placing it.
UK Shipping
We offer the following delivery options within the UK:
-
Royal Mail 48 Tracked – £3.50 (approx. 2–3 working days)
-
Royal Mail 24 Tracked – £5.00 (approx. 1–2 working days)
-
Next Working Day Delivery – £9.00
-
Orders must be placed by 10am on a shipping day
-
Orders shipped on Friday will be delivered on Monday
-
🎁 Free standard shipping on all UK orders over £50
International Shipping
We ship worldwide using Royal Mail International Tracked service.
Please note:
Import taxes and duties are not included in our prices. These will be collected by your country’s customs or postal service on delivery. We do not charge or collect taxes on their behalf.
1) European Shipping
-
Up to 250g: £8.00
-
250g to 1kg: £12.00
-
1kg to 2kg: £16.00
-
Over 2kg: please contact us for a quote
🚚 Express courier delivery available — please contact us for pricing.
2) Rest of World
-
Up to 250g: £10.00
-
250g to 500g: £13.00
-
500g to 1kg: £15.00
-
1kg to 2kg: £20.00
-
Over 2kg: please contact us for a quote
🚚 Express courier delivery available — please contact us for pricing.
If you have any questions about shipping, or need help choosing the best option, feel free to contact us at hello@purple-stitches.com.
Last updated: 31th May 2025
📦 Shipping & Delivery
When will my order be dispatched?
We aim to dispatch orders within 2–3 working days after receiving cleared payment. Currently, we ship on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays only.
If your order is time-sensitive, please contact us before placing it.
What are your UK shipping options?
-
Royal Mail 48 Tracked – £3.00 (2–3 working days)
-
Royal Mail 24 Tracked – £5.00 (1–2 working days)
-
Next Working Day Delivery – £9.00 (order by 10am on a shipping day)
Orders shipped on Friday will be delivered the following Monday.
Do you offer free shipping?
Yes! We offer free standard UK shipping on orders over £50.
Do you ship internationally?
Yes, we ship worldwide using Royal Mail International Tracked. Shipping costs vary by weight and destination.
Please note: Import taxes and duties are not included and are the responsibility of the buyer.
🔄 Returns & Refunds
Can I return an item?
Yes, you can return items in their original condition within 7 days of receipt for a full refund. Please contact us before sending any returns.
Are there items that cannot be returned?
Yes, we cannot accept returns on:
-
Cut lengths of fabric, trims, or haberdashery (unless faulty)
-
Gift cards
How do I initiate a return?
Email us at hello@purple-stitches.com with your order details. Make sure the items are unused and in original packaging.
We recommend using a tracked service, as we can’t be responsible for returns lost in the post.
🧵 Fabric Sizes & Cutting
How are fabrics sold?
You can choose the length you need when ordering.
-
For quilting cotton, a quarter metre can be cut as a Fat Quarter or a Long Quarter
-
For dressmaking fabrics, a quarter metre will be cut as a Long Quarter
Fabric measurement guide:
-
ONE Fat Quarter = approx. 50cm x 55cm
-
ONE Long Quarter = approx. 25cm x width of fabric
-
ONE Half metre = approx. 50cm x width of fabric
-
ONE 0.75 metre = approx. 75cm x width of fabric
-
ONE 1 metre = approx. 100cm x width of fabric
Can I get fabric in a continuous length?
Yes! Unless otherwise stated, all multiple units will be cut and sent in one continuous piece.
What is a Fat Quarter?
A Fat Quarter is a quarter metre of fabric cut to approximately 50cm x 55cm—wider and shorter than a standard long strip. It’s great for quilting and smaller craft projects.
🎟️ Retreats
Are retreat payments refundable?
Retreat payments are non-refundable. However, you can transfer your place to someone else — just let us know their details.
What if Purple Stitches cancels the retreat?
You’ll receive a full refund if we cancel the event.
Do I need travel insurance?
Yes — we strongly recommend that all retreat participants take out travel insurance to protect against unforeseen circumstances.
🛍️ Orders & Products
Can I modify or cancel my order?
If your order hasn’t been shipped, we’ll do our best to help. Email us as soon as possible at hello@purple-stitches.com.
Do you sell gift cards?
Yes! Digital gift cards are available in various amounts — perfect for fabric lovers.
Do you offer digital patterns?
We do! We stock a selection of downloadable sewing patterns that can be downloaded after purchase.
📞 Contact Us
How can I reach you?
📧 Email: hello@purple-stitches.com
📞 Phone: 01256 477 101
Where are you based?
Purple Stitches Limited
Unit 14, Hassocks Workshops
Stroudley Road
Basingstoke
RG24 8UQ
United Kingdom
Opening Hours:
Monday – Friday: 10:00am – 4:00pm
Saturday: 10:00am – 4:00pm
Closed Sundays & Bank Holidays
Last updated: 4th May 2025
5mm / 1/8" Colour flat soft tubular elastic for facemask
Regular price £0.60
Tax included.
Shipping calculated at checkout.
Very comfortable Elastic Band for ear loops for DIY Face Masks, as spaghetti strap for bras and camisole or other sewing applications. Soft and Elastic.
Choose colour and length from the drop down menu.
Type: flat tubular elastic cord (hollow in the middle)
Material: nylon mixed materials.
Width: 5mm / 1/8"
Warning: This is not a toy, keep away from children and pets.
Once we receive your order and cleared payment, we aim to ship it within 2–3 working days.
We currently dispatch orders on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays only.
If your order is urgent, please contact us before placing it.
UK Shipping
We offer the following delivery options within the UK:
-
Royal Mail 48 Tracked – £3.50 (approx. 2–3 working days)
-
Royal Mail 24 Tracked – £5.00 (approx. 1–2 working days)
-
Next Working Day Delivery – £9.00
-
Orders must be placed by 10am on a shipping day
-
Orders shipped on Friday will be delivered on Monday
-
🎁 Free standard shipping on all UK orders over £50
International Shipping
We ship worldwide using Royal Mail International Tracked service.
Please note:
Import taxes and duties are not included in our prices. These will be collected by your country’s customs or postal service on delivery. We do not charge or collect taxes on their behalf.
1) European Shipping
-
Up to 250g: £8.00
-
250g to 1kg: £12.00
-
1kg to 2kg: £16.00
-
Over 2kg: please contact us for a quote
🚚 Express courier delivery available — please contact us for pricing.
2) Rest of World
-
Up to 250g: £10.00
-
250g to 500g: £13.00
-
500g to 1kg: £15.00
-
1kg to 2kg: £20.00
-
Over 2kg: please contact us for a quote
🚚 Express courier delivery available — please contact us for pricing.
If you have any questions about shipping, or need help choosing the best option, feel free to contact us at hello@purple-stitches.com.
Last updated: 31th May 2025
📦 Shipping & Delivery
When will my order be dispatched?
We aim to dispatch orders within 2–3 working days after receiving cleared payment. Currently, we ship on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays only.
If your order is time-sensitive, please contact us before placing it.
What are your UK shipping options?
-
Royal Mail 48 Tracked – £3.00 (2–3 working days)
-
Royal Mail 24 Tracked – £5.00 (1–2 working days)
-
Next Working Day Delivery – £9.00 (order by 10am on a shipping day)
Orders shipped on Friday will be delivered the following Monday.
Do you offer free shipping?
Yes! We offer free standard UK shipping on orders over £50.
Do you ship internationally?
Yes, we ship worldwide using Royal Mail International Tracked. Shipping costs vary by weight and destination.
Please note: Import taxes and duties are not included and are the responsibility of the buyer.
🔄 Returns & Refunds
Can I return an item?
Yes, you can return items in their original condition within 7 days of receipt for a full refund. Please contact us before sending any returns.
Are there items that cannot be returned?
Yes, we cannot accept returns on:
-
Cut lengths of fabric, trims, or haberdashery (unless faulty)
-
Gift cards
How do I initiate a return?
Email us at hello@purple-stitches.com with your order details. Make sure the items are unused and in original packaging.
We recommend using a tracked service, as we can’t be responsible for returns lost in the post.
🧵 Fabric Sizes & Cutting
How are fabrics sold?
You can choose the length you need when ordering.
-
For quilting cotton, a quarter metre can be cut as a Fat Quarter or a Long Quarter
-
For dressmaking fabrics, a quarter metre will be cut as a Long Quarter
Fabric measurement guide:
-
ONE Fat Quarter = approx. 50cm x 55cm
-
ONE Long Quarter = approx. 25cm x width of fabric
-
ONE Half metre = approx. 50cm x width of fabric
-
ONE 0.75 metre = approx. 75cm x width of fabric
-
ONE 1 metre = approx. 100cm x width of fabric
Can I get fabric in a continuous length?
Yes! Unless otherwise stated, all multiple units will be cut and sent in one continuous piece.
What is a Fat Quarter?
A Fat Quarter is a quarter metre of fabric cut to approximately 50cm x 55cm—wider and shorter than a standard long strip. It’s great for quilting and smaller craft projects.
🎟️ Retreats
Are retreat payments refundable?
Retreat payments are non-refundable. However, you can transfer your place to someone else — just let us know their details.
What if Purple Stitches cancels the retreat?
You’ll receive a full refund if we cancel the event.
Do I need travel insurance?
Yes — we strongly recommend that all retreat participants take out travel insurance to protect against unforeseen circumstances.
🛍️ Orders & Products
Can I modify or cancel my order?
If your order hasn’t been shipped, we’ll do our best to help. Email us as soon as possible at hello@purple-stitches.com.
Do you sell gift cards?
Yes! Digital gift cards are available in various amounts — perfect for fabric lovers.
Do you offer digital patterns?
We do! We stock a selection of downloadable sewing patterns that can be downloaded after purchase.
📞 Contact Us
How can I reach you?
📧 Email: hello@purple-stitches.com
📞 Phone: 01256 477 101
Where are you based?
Purple Stitches Limited
Unit 14, Hassocks Workshops
Stroudley Road
Basingstoke
RG24 8UQ
United Kingdom
Opening Hours:
Monday – Friday: 10:00am – 4:00pm
Saturday: 10:00am – 4:00pm
Closed Sundays & Bank Holidays
Last updated: 4th May 2025
Silicone elastic adjuster beads for elastic cord
Regular price £1.50
Tax included.
Shipping calculated at checkout.
These silicone elastic and cord adjusters / toggles are great for improving fits for face masks. Threads and strings can be easily thread through the holes in the adjuster, from the large hole (4mm) towards the small hole (2mm). So your loop sits on top of the small hole.
They are available in the disc and barrel styles in black, white and clear. Choose your options on the drop down menu.
Disc style adjusters are 9.5mm x 9.5mm. It can accommodate the 3mm - 4mm / 1/8" width elastic or cord. If can be used with a 6mm / 1/4" elastic cord for a snug fit.
Barrel style adjusters are 9mm x 6 mm. It can accommodate the 3mm - 6mm / 1/8" to 1/4" elastic cord.
Both styles are suitable for the soft face mask elastics sold by us.
This is for the adjuster beads only. You can find our soft face mask elastic in both black and white in other listings in our shop.
Warning: This is not a toy, keep away from children and pets.
Once we receive your order and cleared payment, we aim to ship it within 2–3 working days.
We currently dispatch orders on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays only.
If your order is urgent, please contact us before placing it.
UK Shipping
We offer the following delivery options within the UK:
-
Royal Mail 48 Tracked – £3.50 (approx. 2–3 working days)
-
Royal Mail 24 Tracked – £5.00 (approx. 1–2 working days)
-
Next Working Day Delivery – £9.00
-
Orders must be placed by 10am on a shipping day
-
Orders shipped on Friday will be delivered on Monday
-
🎁 Free standard shipping on all UK orders over £50
International Shipping
We ship worldwide using Royal Mail International Tracked service.
Please note:
Import taxes and duties are not included in our prices. These will be collected by your country’s customs or postal service on delivery. We do not charge or collect taxes on their behalf.
1) European Shipping
-
Up to 250g: £8.00
-
250g to 1kg: £12.00
-
1kg to 2kg: £16.00
-
Over 2kg: please contact us for a quote
🚚 Express courier delivery available — please contact us for pricing.
2) Rest of World
-
Up to 250g: £10.00
-
250g to 500g: £13.00
-
500g to 1kg: £15.00
-
1kg to 2kg: £20.00
-
Over 2kg: please contact us for a quote
🚚 Express courier delivery available — please contact us for pricing.
If you have any questions about shipping, or need help choosing the best option, feel free to contact us at hello@purple-stitches.com.
Last updated: 31th May 2025
📦 Shipping & Delivery
When will my order be dispatched?
We aim to dispatch orders within 2–3 working days after receiving cleared payment. Currently, we ship on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays only.
If your order is time-sensitive, please contact us before placing it.
What are your UK shipping options?
-
Royal Mail 48 Tracked – £3.00 (2–3 working days)
-
Royal Mail 24 Tracked – £5.00 (1–2 working days)
-
Next Working Day Delivery – £9.00 (order by 10am on a shipping day)
Orders shipped on Friday will be delivered the following Monday.
Do you offer free shipping?
Yes! We offer free standard UK shipping on orders over £50.
Do you ship internationally?
Yes, we ship worldwide using Royal Mail International Tracked. Shipping costs vary by weight and destination.
Please note: Import taxes and duties are not included and are the responsibility of the buyer.
🔄 Returns & Refunds
Can I return an item?
Yes, you can return items in their original condition within 7 days of receipt for a full refund. Please contact us before sending any returns.
Are there items that cannot be returned?
Yes, we cannot accept returns on:
-
Cut lengths of fabric, trims, or haberdashery (unless faulty)
-
Gift cards
How do I initiate a return?
Email us at hello@purple-stitches.com with your order details. Make sure the items are unused and in original packaging.
We recommend using a tracked service, as we can’t be responsible for returns lost in the post.
🧵 Fabric Sizes & Cutting
How are fabrics sold?
You can choose the length you need when ordering.
-
For quilting cotton, a quarter metre can be cut as a Fat Quarter or a Long Quarter
-
For dressmaking fabrics, a quarter metre will be cut as a Long Quarter
Fabric measurement guide:
-
ONE Fat Quarter = approx. 50cm x 55cm
-
ONE Long Quarter = approx. 25cm x width of fabric
-
ONE Half metre = approx. 50cm x width of fabric
-
ONE 0.75 metre = approx. 75cm x width of fabric
-
ONE 1 metre = approx. 100cm x width of fabric
Can I get fabric in a continuous length?
Yes! Unless otherwise stated, all multiple units will be cut and sent in one continuous piece.
What is a Fat Quarter?
A Fat Quarter is a quarter metre of fabric cut to approximately 50cm x 55cm—wider and shorter than a standard long strip. It’s great for quilting and smaller craft projects.
🎟️ Retreats
Are retreat payments refundable?
Retreat payments are non-refundable. However, you can transfer your place to someone else — just let us know their details.
What if Purple Stitches cancels the retreat?
You’ll receive a full refund if we cancel the event.
Do I need travel insurance?
Yes — we strongly recommend that all retreat participants take out travel insurance to protect against unforeseen circumstances.
🛍️ Orders & Products
Can I modify or cancel my order?
If your order hasn’t been shipped, we’ll do our best to help. Email us as soon as possible at hello@purple-stitches.com.
Do you sell gift cards?
Yes! Digital gift cards are available in various amounts — perfect for fabric lovers.
Do you offer digital patterns?
We do! We stock a selection of downloadable sewing patterns that can be downloaded after purchase.
📞 Contact Us
How can I reach you?
📧 Email: hello@purple-stitches.com
📞 Phone: 01256 477 101
Where are you based?
Purple Stitches Limited
Unit 14, Hassocks Workshops
Stroudley Road
Basingstoke
RG24 8UQ
United Kingdom
Opening Hours:
Monday – Friday: 10:00am – 4:00pm
Saturday: 10:00am – 4:00pm
Closed Sundays & Bank Holidays
Last updated: 4th May 2025
4mm / 1/8" WHITE flat soft tubular elastic cord
Regular price £0.35
Tax included.
Shipping calculated at checkout.
Very comfortable Elastic Band for ear loops for DIY Face Masks, as spaghetti strap for bras and camisole or other sewing applications. Soft and Elastic.
Type: flat tubular elastic cord (hollow in the middle)
Material: nylon mixed materials.
Width: 4mm / 1/8"
Warning: This is not a toy, keep away from children and pets.
Once we receive your order and cleared payment, we aim to ship it within 2–3 working days.
We currently dispatch orders on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays only.
If your order is urgent, please contact us before placing it.
UK Shipping
We offer the following delivery options within the UK:
-
Royal Mail 48 Tracked – £3.50 (approx. 2–3 working days)
-
Royal Mail 24 Tracked – £5.00 (approx. 1–2 working days)
-
Next Working Day Delivery – £9.00
-
Orders must be placed by 10am on a shipping day
-
Orders shipped on Friday will be delivered on Monday
-
🎁 Free standard shipping on all UK orders over £50
International Shipping
We ship worldwide using Royal Mail International Tracked service.
Please note:
Import taxes and duties are not included in our prices. These will be collected by your country’s customs or postal service on delivery. We do not charge or collect taxes on their behalf.
1) European Shipping
-
Up to 250g: £8.00
-
250g to 1kg: £12.00
-
1kg to 2kg: £16.00
-
Over 2kg: please contact us for a quote
🚚 Express courier delivery available — please contact us for pricing.
2) Rest of World
-
Up to 250g: £10.00
-
250g to 500g: £13.00
-
500g to 1kg: £15.00
-
1kg to 2kg: £20.00
-
Over 2kg: please contact us for a quote
🚚 Express courier delivery available — please contact us for pricing.
If you have any questions about shipping, or need help choosing the best option, feel free to contact us at hello@purple-stitches.com.
Last updated: 31th May 2025
📦 Shipping & Delivery
When will my order be dispatched?
We aim to dispatch orders within 2–3 working days after receiving cleared payment. Currently, we ship on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays only.
If your order is time-sensitive, please contact us before placing it.
What are your UK shipping options?
-
Royal Mail 48 Tracked – £3.00 (2–3 working days)
-
Royal Mail 24 Tracked – £5.00 (1–2 working days)
-
Next Working Day Delivery – £9.00 (order by 10am on a shipping day)
Orders shipped on Friday will be delivered the following Monday.
Do you offer free shipping?
Yes! We offer free standard UK shipping on orders over £50.
Do you ship internationally?
Yes, we ship worldwide using Royal Mail International Tracked. Shipping costs vary by weight and destination.
Please note: Import taxes and duties are not included and are the responsibility of the buyer.
🔄 Returns & Refunds
Can I return an item?
Yes, you can return items in their original condition within 7 days of receipt for a full refund. Please contact us before sending any returns.
Are there items that cannot be returned?
Yes, we cannot accept returns on:
-
Cut lengths of fabric, trims, or haberdashery (unless faulty)
-
Gift cards
How do I initiate a return?
Email us at hello@purple-stitches.com with your order details. Make sure the items are unused and in original packaging.
We recommend using a tracked service, as we can’t be responsible for returns lost in the post.
🧵 Fabric Sizes & Cutting
How are fabrics sold?
You can choose the length you need when ordering.
-
For quilting cotton, a quarter metre can be cut as a Fat Quarter or a Long Quarter
-
For dressmaking fabrics, a quarter metre will be cut as a Long Quarter
Fabric measurement guide:
-
ONE Fat Quarter = approx. 50cm x 55cm
-
ONE Long Quarter = approx. 25cm x width of fabric
-
ONE Half metre = approx. 50cm x width of fabric
-
ONE 0.75 metre = approx. 75cm x width of fabric
-
ONE 1 metre = approx. 100cm x width of fabric
Can I get fabric in a continuous length?
Yes! Unless otherwise stated, all multiple units will be cut and sent in one continuous piece.
What is a Fat Quarter?
A Fat Quarter is a quarter metre of fabric cut to approximately 50cm x 55cm—wider and shorter than a standard long strip. It’s great for quilting and smaller craft projects.
🎟️ Retreats
Are retreat payments refundable?
Retreat payments are non-refundable. However, you can transfer your place to someone else — just let us know their details.
What if Purple Stitches cancels the retreat?
You’ll receive a full refund if we cancel the event.
Do I need travel insurance?
Yes — we strongly recommend that all retreat participants take out travel insurance to protect against unforeseen circumstances.
🛍️ Orders & Products
Can I modify or cancel my order?
If your order hasn’t been shipped, we’ll do our best to help. Email us as soon as possible at hello@purple-stitches.com.
Do you sell gift cards?
Yes! Digital gift cards are available in various amounts — perfect for fabric lovers.
Do you offer digital patterns?
We do! We stock a selection of downloadable sewing patterns that can be downloaded after purchase.
📞 Contact Us
How can I reach you?
📧 Email: hello@purple-stitches.com
📞 Phone: 01256 477 101
Where are you based?
Purple Stitches Limited
Unit 14, Hassocks Workshops
Stroudley Road
Basingstoke
RG24 8UQ
United Kingdom
Opening Hours:
Monday – Friday: 10:00am – 4:00pm
Saturday: 10:00am – 4:00pm
Closed Sundays & Bank Holidays
Last updated: 4th May 2025
White Flat Elastics - by the metre
Regular price £0.50
Tax included.
Shipping calculated at checkout.
Standard woven flat elastics.
Sold by the metre.
Material: 60% polyprop / 40% rubber.
Once we receive your order and cleared payment, we aim to ship it within 2–3 working days.
We currently dispatch orders on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays only.
If your order is urgent, please contact us before placing it.
UK Shipping
We offer the following delivery options within the UK:
-
Royal Mail 48 Tracked – £3.50 (approx. 2–3 working days)
-
Royal Mail 24 Tracked – £5.00 (approx. 1–2 working days)
-
Next Working Day Delivery – £9.00
-
Orders must be placed by 10am on a shipping day
-
Orders shipped on Friday will be delivered on Monday
-
🎁 Free standard shipping on all UK orders over £50
International Shipping
We ship worldwide using Royal Mail International Tracked service.
Please note:
Import taxes and duties are not included in our prices. These will be collected by your country’s customs or postal service on delivery. We do not charge or collect taxes on their behalf.
1) European Shipping
-
Up to 250g: £8.00
-
250g to 1kg: £12.00
-
1kg to 2kg: £16.00
-
Over 2kg: please contact us for a quote
🚚 Express courier delivery available — please contact us for pricing.
2) Rest of World
-
Up to 250g: £10.00
-
250g to 500g: £13.00
-
500g to 1kg: £15.00
-
1kg to 2kg: £20.00
-
Over 2kg: please contact us for a quote
🚚 Express courier delivery available — please contact us for pricing.
If you have any questions about shipping, or need help choosing the best option, feel free to contact us at hello@purple-stitches.com.
Last updated: 31th May 2025
📦 Shipping & Delivery
When will my order be dispatched?
We aim to dispatch orders within 2–3 working days after receiving cleared payment. Currently, we ship on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays only.
If your order is time-sensitive, please contact us before placing it.
What are your UK shipping options?
-
Royal Mail 48 Tracked – £3.00 (2–3 working days)
-
Royal Mail 24 Tracked – £5.00 (1–2 working days)
-
Next Working Day Delivery – £9.00 (order by 10am on a shipping day)
Orders shipped on Friday will be delivered the following Monday.
Do you offer free shipping?
Yes! We offer free standard UK shipping on orders over £50.
Do you ship internationally?
Yes, we ship worldwide using Royal Mail International Tracked. Shipping costs vary by weight and destination.
Please note: Import taxes and duties are not included and are the responsibility of the buyer.
🔄 Returns & Refunds
Can I return an item?
Yes, you can return items in their original condition within 7 days of receipt for a full refund. Please contact us before sending any returns.
Are there items that cannot be returned?
Yes, we cannot accept returns on:
-
Cut lengths of fabric, trims, or haberdashery (unless faulty)
-
Gift cards
How do I initiate a return?
Email us at hello@purple-stitches.com with your order details. Make sure the items are unused and in original packaging.
We recommend using a tracked service, as we can’t be responsible for returns lost in the post.
🧵 Fabric Sizes & Cutting
How are fabrics sold?
You can choose the length you need when ordering.
-
For quilting cotton, a quarter metre can be cut as a Fat Quarter or a Long Quarter
-
For dressmaking fabrics, a quarter metre will be cut as a Long Quarter
Fabric measurement guide:
-
ONE Fat Quarter = approx. 50cm x 55cm
-
ONE Long Quarter = approx. 25cm x width of fabric
-
ONE Half metre = approx. 50cm x width of fabric
-
ONE 0.75 metre = approx. 75cm x width of fabric
-
ONE 1 metre = approx. 100cm x width of fabric
Can I get fabric in a continuous length?
Yes! Unless otherwise stated, all multiple units will be cut and sent in one continuous piece.
What is a Fat Quarter?
A Fat Quarter is a quarter metre of fabric cut to approximately 50cm x 55cm—wider and shorter than a standard long strip. It’s great for quilting and smaller craft projects.
🎟️ Retreats
Are retreat payments refundable?
Retreat payments are non-refundable. However, you can transfer your place to someone else — just let us know their details.
What if Purple Stitches cancels the retreat?
You’ll receive a full refund if we cancel the event.
Do I need travel insurance?
Yes — we strongly recommend that all retreat participants take out travel insurance to protect against unforeseen circumstances.
🛍️ Orders & Products
Can I modify or cancel my order?
If your order hasn’t been shipped, we’ll do our best to help. Email us as soon as possible at hello@purple-stitches.com.
Do you sell gift cards?
Yes! Digital gift cards are available in various amounts — perfect for fabric lovers.
Do you offer digital patterns?
We do! We stock a selection of downloadable sewing patterns that can be downloaded after purchase.
📞 Contact Us
How can I reach you?
📧 Email: hello@purple-stitches.com
📞 Phone: 01256 477 101
Where are you based?
Purple Stitches Limited
Unit 14, Hassocks Workshops
Stroudley Road
Basingstoke
RG24 8UQ
United Kingdom
Opening Hours:
Monday – Friday: 10:00am – 4:00pm
Saturday: 10:00am – 4:00pm
Closed Sundays & Bank Holidays
Last updated: 4th May 2025
4mm / 1/8" BLACK flat soft tubular elastic cord
Regular price £0.35
Tax included.
Shipping calculated at checkout.
Very comfortable Elastic Band for ear loops for DIY Face Masks, as spaghetti strap for bras and camisole or other sewing applications. Soft and Elastic.
Type: flat tubular elastic cord (hollow in the middle)
Material: nylon mixed materials.
Width: 4mm / 1/8"
Warning: This is not a toy, keep away from children and pets.
Once we receive your order and cleared payment, we aim to ship it within 2–3 working days.
We currently dispatch orders on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays only.
If your order is urgent, please contact us before placing it.
UK Shipping
We offer the following delivery options within the UK:
-
Royal Mail 48 Tracked – £3.50 (approx. 2–3 working days)
-
Royal Mail 24 Tracked – £5.00 (approx. 1–2 working days)
-
Next Working Day Delivery – £9.00
-
Orders must be placed by 10am on a shipping day
-
Orders shipped on Friday will be delivered on Monday
-
🎁 Free standard shipping on all UK orders over £50
International Shipping
We ship worldwide using Royal Mail International Tracked service.
Please note:
Import taxes and duties are not included in our prices. These will be collected by your country’s customs or postal service on delivery. We do not charge or collect taxes on their behalf.
1) European Shipping
-
Up to 250g: £8.00
-
250g to 1kg: £12.00
-
1kg to 2kg: £16.00
-
Over 2kg: please contact us for a quote
🚚 Express courier delivery available — please contact us for pricing.
2) Rest of World
-
Up to 250g: £10.00
-
250g to 500g: £13.00
-
500g to 1kg: £15.00
-
1kg to 2kg: £20.00
-
Over 2kg: please contact us for a quote
🚚 Express courier delivery available — please contact us for pricing.
If you have any questions about shipping, or need help choosing the best option, feel free to contact us at hello@purple-stitches.com.
Last updated: 31th May 2025
📦 Shipping & Delivery
When will my order be dispatched?
We aim to dispatch orders within 2–3 working days after receiving cleared payment. Currently, we ship on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays only.
If your order is time-sensitive, please contact us before placing it.
What are your UK shipping options?
-
Royal Mail 48 Tracked – £3.00 (2–3 working days)
-
Royal Mail 24 Tracked – £5.00 (1–2 working days)
-
Next Working Day Delivery – £9.00 (order by 10am on a shipping day)
Orders shipped on Friday will be delivered the following Monday.
Do you offer free shipping?
Yes! We offer free standard UK shipping on orders over £50.
Do you ship internationally?
Yes, we ship worldwide using Royal Mail International Tracked. Shipping costs vary by weight and destination.
Please note: Import taxes and duties are not included and are the responsibility of the buyer.
🔄 Returns & Refunds
Can I return an item?
Yes, you can return items in their original condition within 7 days of receipt for a full refund. Please contact us before sending any returns.
Are there items that cannot be returned?
Yes, we cannot accept returns on:
-
Cut lengths of fabric, trims, or haberdashery (unless faulty)
-
Gift cards
How do I initiate a return?
Email us at hello@purple-stitches.com with your order details. Make sure the items are unused and in original packaging.
We recommend using a tracked service, as we can’t be responsible for returns lost in the post.
🧵 Fabric Sizes & Cutting
How are fabrics sold?
You can choose the length you need when ordering.
-
For quilting cotton, a quarter metre can be cut as a Fat Quarter or a Long Quarter
-
For dressmaking fabrics, a quarter metre will be cut as a Long Quarter
Fabric measurement guide:
-
ONE Fat Quarter = approx. 50cm x 55cm
-
ONE Long Quarter = approx. 25cm x width of fabric
-
ONE Half metre = approx. 50cm x width of fabric
-
ONE 0.75 metre = approx. 75cm x width of fabric
-
ONE 1 metre = approx. 100cm x width of fabric
Can I get fabric in a continuous length?
Yes! Unless otherwise stated, all multiple units will be cut and sent in one continuous piece.
What is a Fat Quarter?
A Fat Quarter is a quarter metre of fabric cut to approximately 50cm x 55cm—wider and shorter than a standard long strip. It’s great for quilting and smaller craft projects.
🎟️ Retreats
Are retreat payments refundable?
Retreat payments are non-refundable. However, you can transfer your place to someone else — just let us know their details.
What if Purple Stitches cancels the retreat?
You’ll receive a full refund if we cancel the event.
Do I need travel insurance?
Yes — we strongly recommend that all retreat participants take out travel insurance to protect against unforeseen circumstances.
🛍️ Orders & Products
Can I modify or cancel my order?
If your order hasn’t been shipped, we’ll do our best to help. Email us as soon as possible at hello@purple-stitches.com.
Do you sell gift cards?
Yes! Digital gift cards are available in various amounts — perfect for fabric lovers.
Do you offer digital patterns?
We do! We stock a selection of downloadable sewing patterns that can be downloaded after purchase.
📞 Contact Us
How can I reach you?
📧 Email: hello@purple-stitches.com
📞 Phone: 01256 477 101
Where are you based?
Purple Stitches Limited
Unit 14, Hassocks Workshops
Stroudley Road
Basingstoke
RG24 8UQ
United Kingdom
Opening Hours:
Monday – Friday: 10:00am – 4:00pm
Saturday: 10:00am – 4:00pm
Closed Sundays & Bank Holidays
Last updated: 4th May 2025
11mm Scalloped Elastic - Petrol Blue - by the metre
Regular price £0.65
Tax included.
Shipping calculated at checkout.
Sold per metre.
Bra / lingerie elastic - scallop edge pilcot elastics
Perfect for: bra / lingerie making.
Width: 11mm / 3/8"
Fibre Content: 20% Latex, 80% Polyamide
Once we receive your order and cleared payment, we aim to ship it within 2–3 working days.
We currently dispatch orders on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays only.
If your order is urgent, please contact us before placing it.
UK Shipping
We offer the following delivery options within the UK:
-
Royal Mail 48 Tracked – £3.50 (approx. 2–3 working days)
-
Royal Mail 24 Tracked – £5.00 (approx. 1–2 working days)
-
Next Working Day Delivery – £9.00
-
Orders must be placed by 10am on a shipping day
-
Orders shipped on Friday will be delivered on Monday
-
🎁 Free standard shipping on all UK orders over £50
International Shipping
We ship worldwide using Royal Mail International Tracked service.
Please note:
Import taxes and duties are not included in our prices. These will be collected by your country’s customs or postal service on delivery. We do not charge or collect taxes on their behalf.
1) European Shipping
-
Up to 250g: £8.00
-
250g to 1kg: £12.00
-
1kg to 2kg: £16.00
-
Over 2kg: please contact us for a quote
🚚 Express courier delivery available — please contact us for pricing.
2) Rest of World
-
Up to 250g: £10.00
-
250g to 500g: £13.00
-
500g to 1kg: £15.00
-
1kg to 2kg: £20.00
-
Over 2kg: please contact us for a quote
🚚 Express courier delivery available — please contact us for pricing.
If you have any questions about shipping, or need help choosing the best option, feel free to contact us at hello@purple-stitches.com.
Last updated: 31th May 2025
📦 Shipping & Delivery
When will my order be dispatched?
We aim to dispatch orders within 2–3 working days after receiving cleared payment. Currently, we ship on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays only.
If your order is time-sensitive, please contact us before placing it.
What are your UK shipping options?
-
Royal Mail 48 Tracked – £3.00 (2–3 working days)
-
Royal Mail 24 Tracked – £5.00 (1–2 working days)
-
Next Working Day Delivery – £9.00 (order by 10am on a shipping day)
Orders shipped on Friday will be delivered the following Monday.
Do you offer free shipping?
Yes! We offer free standard UK shipping on orders over £50.
Do you ship internationally?
Yes, we ship worldwide using Royal Mail International Tracked. Shipping costs vary by weight and destination.
Please note: Import taxes and duties are not included and are the responsibility of the buyer.
🔄 Returns & Refunds
Can I return an item?
Yes, you can return items in their original condition within 7 days of receipt for a full refund. Please contact us before sending any returns.
Are there items that cannot be returned?
Yes, we cannot accept returns on:
-
Cut lengths of fabric, trims, or haberdashery (unless faulty)
-
Gift cards
How do I initiate a return?
Email us at hello@purple-stitches.com with your order details. Make sure the items are unused and in original packaging.
We recommend using a tracked service, as we can’t be responsible for returns lost in the post.
🧵 Fabric Sizes & Cutting
How are fabrics sold?
You can choose the length you need when ordering.
-
For quilting cotton, a quarter metre can be cut as a Fat Quarter or a Long Quarter
-
For dressmaking fabrics, a quarter metre will be cut as a Long Quarter
Fabric measurement guide:
-
ONE Fat Quarter = approx. 50cm x 55cm
-
ONE Long Quarter = approx. 25cm x width of fabric
-
ONE Half metre = approx. 50cm x width of fabric
-
ONE 0.75 metre = approx. 75cm x width of fabric
-
ONE 1 metre = approx. 100cm x width of fabric
Can I get fabric in a continuous length?
Yes! Unless otherwise stated, all multiple units will be cut and sent in one continuous piece.
What is a Fat Quarter?
A Fat Quarter is a quarter metre of fabric cut to approximately 50cm x 55cm—wider and shorter than a standard long strip. It’s great for quilting and smaller craft projects.
🎟️ Retreats
Are retreat payments refundable?
Retreat payments are non-refundable. However, you can transfer your place to someone else — just let us know their details.
What if Purple Stitches cancels the retreat?
You’ll receive a full refund if we cancel the event.
Do I need travel insurance?
Yes — we strongly recommend that all retreat participants take out travel insurance to protect against unforeseen circumstances.
🛍️ Orders & Products
Can I modify or cancel my order?
If your order hasn’t been shipped, we’ll do our best to help. Email us as soon as possible at hello@purple-stitches.com.
Do you sell gift cards?
Yes! Digital gift cards are available in various amounts — perfect for fabric lovers.
Do you offer digital patterns?
We do! We stock a selection of downloadable sewing patterns that can be downloaded after purchase.
📞 Contact Us
How can I reach you?
📧 Email: hello@purple-stitches.com
📞 Phone: 01256 477 101
Where are you based?
Purple Stitches Limited
Unit 14, Hassocks Workshops
Stroudley Road
Basingstoke
RG24 8UQ
United Kingdom
Opening Hours:
Monday – Friday: 10:00am – 4:00pm
Saturday: 10:00am – 4:00pm
Closed Sundays & Bank Holidays
Last updated: 4th May 2025
POOL - 38mm / 1.5" soft waistband elastics
Regular price £2.50
Tax included.
Shipping calculated at checkout.
Soft, wide woven elastics. Can be used in waistbands for all your dressmaking projects. Suitable for pyjamas, boxers and making other softer garments.
Sold by the metre.
Final picture shows all the colours available for this waistband elastics.
Material: nylon mixed materials.
Width: 38mm / 1.5"
Warning: This is not a toy, keep away from children and pets.
Once we receive your order and cleared payment, we aim to ship it within 2–3 working days.
We currently dispatch orders on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays only.
If your order is urgent, please contact us before placing it.
UK Shipping
We offer the following delivery options within the UK:
-
Royal Mail 48 Tracked – £3.50 (approx. 2–3 working days)
-
Royal Mail 24 Tracked – £5.00 (approx. 1–2 working days)
-
Next Working Day Delivery – £9.00
-
Orders must be placed by 10am on a shipping day
-
Orders shipped on Friday will be delivered on Monday
-
🎁 Free standard shipping on all UK orders over £50
International Shipping
We ship worldwide using Royal Mail International Tracked service.
Please note:
Import taxes and duties are not included in our prices. These will be collected by your country’s customs or postal service on delivery. We do not charge or collect taxes on their behalf.
1) European Shipping
-
Up to 250g: £8.00
-
250g to 1kg: £12.00
-
1kg to 2kg: £16.00
-
Over 2kg: please contact us for a quote
🚚 Express courier delivery available — please contact us for pricing.
2) Rest of World
-
Up to 250g: £10.00
-
250g to 500g: £13.00
-
500g to 1kg: £15.00
-
1kg to 2kg: £20.00
-
Over 2kg: please contact us for a quote
🚚 Express courier delivery available — please contact us for pricing.
If you have any questions about shipping, or need help choosing the best option, feel free to contact us at hello@purple-stitches.com.
Last updated: 31th May 2025
📦 Shipping & Delivery
When will my order be dispatched?
We aim to dispatch orders within 2–3 working days after receiving cleared payment. Currently, we ship on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays only.
If your order is time-sensitive, please contact us before placing it.
What are your UK shipping options?
-
Royal Mail 48 Tracked – £3.00 (2–3 working days)
-
Royal Mail 24 Tracked – £5.00 (1–2 working days)
-
Next Working Day Delivery – £9.00 (order by 10am on a shipping day)
Orders shipped on Friday will be delivered the following Monday.
Do you offer free shipping?
Yes! We offer free standard UK shipping on orders over £50.
Do you ship internationally?
Yes, we ship worldwide using Royal Mail International Tracked. Shipping costs vary by weight and destination.
Please note: Import taxes and duties are not included and are the responsibility of the buyer.
🔄 Returns & Refunds
Can I return an item?
Yes, you can return items in their original condition within 7 days of receipt for a full refund. Please contact us before sending any returns.
Are there items that cannot be returned?
Yes, we cannot accept returns on:
-
Cut lengths of fabric, trims, or haberdashery (unless faulty)
-
Gift cards
How do I initiate a return?
Email us at hello@purple-stitches.com with your order details. Make sure the items are unused and in original packaging.
We recommend using a tracked service, as we can’t be responsible for returns lost in the post.
🧵 Fabric Sizes & Cutting
How are fabrics sold?
You can choose the length you need when ordering.
-
For quilting cotton, a quarter metre can be cut as a Fat Quarter or a Long Quarter
-
For dressmaking fabrics, a quarter metre will be cut as a Long Quarter
Fabric measurement guide:
-
ONE Fat Quarter = approx. 50cm x 55cm
-
ONE Long Quarter = approx. 25cm x width of fabric
-
ONE Half metre = approx. 50cm x width of fabric
-
ONE 0.75 metre = approx. 75cm x width of fabric
-
ONE 1 metre = approx. 100cm x width of fabric
Can I get fabric in a continuous length?
Yes! Unless otherwise stated, all multiple units will be cut and sent in one continuous piece.
What is a Fat Quarter?
A Fat Quarter is a quarter metre of fabric cut to approximately 50cm x 55cm—wider and shorter than a standard long strip. It’s great for quilting and smaller craft projects.
🎟️ Retreats
Are retreat payments refundable?
Retreat payments are non-refundable. However, you can transfer your place to someone else — just let us know their details.
What if Purple Stitches cancels the retreat?
You’ll receive a full refund if we cancel the event.
Do I need travel insurance?
Yes — we strongly recommend that all retreat participants take out travel insurance to protect against unforeseen circumstances.
🛍️ Orders & Products
Can I modify or cancel my order?
If your order hasn’t been shipped, we’ll do our best to help. Email us as soon as possible at hello@purple-stitches.com.
Do you sell gift cards?
Yes! Digital gift cards are available in various amounts — perfect for fabric lovers.
Do you offer digital patterns?
We do! We stock a selection of downloadable sewing patterns that can be downloaded after purchase.
📞 Contact Us
How can I reach you?
📧 Email: hello@purple-stitches.com
📞 Phone: 01256 477 101
Where are you based?
Purple Stitches Limited
Unit 14, Hassocks Workshops
Stroudley Road
Basingstoke
RG24 8UQ
United Kingdom
Opening Hours:
Monday – Friday: 10:00am – 4:00pm
Saturday: 10:00am – 4:00pm
Closed Sundays & Bank Holidays
Last updated: 4th May 2025
HOT PINK - 38mm / 1.5" soft waistband elastics
Regular price £2.50
Tax included.
Shipping calculated at checkout.
Soft, wide woven elastics. Can be used in waistbands for all your dressmaking projects. Suitable for pyjamas, boxers and making other softer garments.
Sold by the metre.
Final picture shows all the colours available for this waistband elastics.
Material: nylon mixed materials.
Width: 38mm / 1.5"
Warning: This is not a toy, keep away from children and pets.
Once we receive your order and cleared payment, we aim to ship it within 2–3 working days.
We currently dispatch orders on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays only.
If your order is urgent, please contact us before placing it.
UK Shipping
We offer the following delivery options within the UK:
-
Royal Mail 48 Tracked – £3.50 (approx. 2–3 working days)
-
Royal Mail 24 Tracked – £5.00 (approx. 1–2 working days)
-
Next Working Day Delivery – £9.00
-
Orders must be placed by 10am on a shipping day
-
Orders shipped on Friday will be delivered on Monday
-
🎁 Free standard shipping on all UK orders over £50
International Shipping
We ship worldwide using Royal Mail International Tracked service.
Please note:
Import taxes and duties are not included in our prices. These will be collected by your country’s customs or postal service on delivery. We do not charge or collect taxes on their behalf.
1) European Shipping
-
Up to 250g: £8.00
-
250g to 1kg: £12.00
-
1kg to 2kg: £16.00
-
Over 2kg: please contact us for a quote
🚚 Express courier delivery available — please contact us for pricing.
2) Rest of World
-
Up to 250g: £10.00
-
250g to 500g: £13.00
-
500g to 1kg: £15.00
-
1kg to 2kg: £20.00
-
Over 2kg: please contact us for a quote
🚚 Express courier delivery available — please contact us for pricing.
If you have any questions about shipping, or need help choosing the best option, feel free to contact us at hello@purple-stitches.com.
Last updated: 31th May 2025
📦 Shipping & Delivery
When will my order be dispatched?
We aim to dispatch orders within 2–3 working days after receiving cleared payment. Currently, we ship on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays only.
If your order is time-sensitive, please contact us before placing it.
What are your UK shipping options?
-
Royal Mail 48 Tracked – £3.00 (2–3 working days)
-
Royal Mail 24 Tracked – £5.00 (1–2 working days)
-
Next Working Day Delivery – £9.00 (order by 10am on a shipping day)
Orders shipped on Friday will be delivered the following Monday.
Do you offer free shipping?
Yes! We offer free standard UK shipping on orders over £50.
Do you ship internationally?
Yes, we ship worldwide using Royal Mail International Tracked. Shipping costs vary by weight and destination.
Please note: Import taxes and duties are not included and are the responsibility of the buyer.
🔄 Returns & Refunds
Can I return an item?
Yes, you can return items in their original condition within 7 days of receipt for a full refund. Please contact us before sending any returns.
Are there items that cannot be returned?
Yes, we cannot accept returns on:
-
Cut lengths of fabric, trims, or haberdashery (unless faulty)
-
Gift cards
How do I initiate a return?
Email us at hello@purple-stitches.com with your order details. Make sure the items are unused and in original packaging.
We recommend using a tracked service, as we can’t be responsible for returns lost in the post.
🧵 Fabric Sizes & Cutting
How are fabrics sold?
You can choose the length you need when ordering.
-
For quilting cotton, a quarter metre can be cut as a Fat Quarter or a Long Quarter
-
For dressmaking fabrics, a quarter metre will be cut as a Long Quarter
Fabric measurement guide:
-
ONE Fat Quarter = approx. 50cm x 55cm
-
ONE Long Quarter = approx. 25cm x width of fabric
-
ONE Half metre = approx. 50cm x width of fabric
-
ONE 0.75 metre = approx. 75cm x width of fabric
-
ONE 1 metre = approx. 100cm x width of fabric
Can I get fabric in a continuous length?
Yes! Unless otherwise stated, all multiple units will be cut and sent in one continuous piece.
What is a Fat Quarter?
A Fat Quarter is a quarter metre of fabric cut to approximately 50cm x 55cm—wider and shorter than a standard long strip. It’s great for quilting and smaller craft projects.
🎟️ Retreats
Are retreat payments refundable?
Retreat payments are non-refundable. However, you can transfer your place to someone else — just let us know their details.
What if Purple Stitches cancels the retreat?
You’ll receive a full refund if we cancel the event.
Do I need travel insurance?
Yes — we strongly recommend that all retreat participants take out travel insurance to protect against unforeseen circumstances.
🛍️ Orders & Products
Can I modify or cancel my order?
If your order hasn’t been shipped, we’ll do our best to help. Email us as soon as possible at hello@purple-stitches.com.
Do you sell gift cards?
Yes! Digital gift cards are available in various amounts — perfect for fabric lovers.
Do you offer digital patterns?
We do! We stock a selection of downloadable sewing patterns that can be downloaded after purchase.
📞 Contact Us
How can I reach you?
📧 Email: hello@purple-stitches.com
📞 Phone: 01256 477 101
Where are you based?
Purple Stitches Limited
Unit 14, Hassocks Workshops
Stroudley Road
Basingstoke
RG24 8UQ
United Kingdom
Opening Hours:
Monday – Friday: 10:00am – 4:00pm
Saturday: 10:00am – 4:00pm
Closed Sundays & Bank Holidays
Last updated: 4th May 2025
10mm Bra Strap Elastic - Fuchsia - by the metre
Regular price £1.00
Tax included.
Shipping calculated at checkout.
Sold per metre.
Bra strap / lingerie elastic.
Perfect for: bra / lingerie making.
Width: 10mm / 3/8"
Fibre Content: 20% Latex, 80% Polyamide
Once we receive your order and cleared payment, we aim to ship it within 2–3 working days.
We currently dispatch orders on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays only.
If your order is urgent, please contact us before placing it.
UK Shipping
We offer the following delivery options within the UK:
-
Royal Mail 48 Tracked – £3.50 (approx. 2–3 working days)
-
Royal Mail 24 Tracked – £5.00 (approx. 1–2 working days)
-
Next Working Day Delivery – £9.00
-
Orders must be placed by 10am on a shipping day
-
Orders shipped on Friday will be delivered on Monday
-
🎁 Free standard shipping on all UK orders over £50
International Shipping
We ship worldwide using Royal Mail International Tracked service.
Please note:
Import taxes and duties are not included in our prices. These will be collected by your country’s customs or postal service on delivery. We do not charge or collect taxes on their behalf.
1) European Shipping
-
Up to 250g: £8.00
-
250g to 1kg: £12.00
-
1kg to 2kg: £16.00
-
Over 2kg: please contact us for a quote
🚚 Express courier delivery available — please contact us for pricing.
2) Rest of World
-
Up to 250g: £10.00
-
250g to 500g: £13.00
-
500g to 1kg: £15.00
-
1kg to 2kg: £20.00
-
Over 2kg: please contact us for a quote
🚚 Express courier delivery available — please contact us for pricing.
If you have any questions about shipping, or need help choosing the best option, feel free to contact us at hello@purple-stitches.com.
Last updated: 31th May 2025
📦 Shipping & Delivery
When will my order be dispatched?
We aim to dispatch orders within 2–3 working days after receiving cleared payment. Currently, we ship on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays only.
If your order is time-sensitive, please contact us before placing it.
What are your UK shipping options?
-
Royal Mail 48 Tracked – £3.00 (2–3 working days)
-
Royal Mail 24 Tracked – £5.00 (1–2 working days)
-
Next Working Day Delivery – £9.00 (order by 10am on a shipping day)
Orders shipped on Friday will be delivered the following Monday.
Do you offer free shipping?
Yes! We offer free standard UK shipping on orders over £50.
Do you ship internationally?
Yes, we ship worldwide using Royal Mail International Tracked. Shipping costs vary by weight and destination.
Please note: Import taxes and duties are not included and are the responsibility of the buyer.
🔄 Returns & Refunds
Can I return an item?
Yes, you can return items in their original condition within 7 days of receipt for a full refund. Please contact us before sending any returns.
Are there items that cannot be returned?
Yes, we cannot accept returns on:
-
Cut lengths of fabric, trims, or haberdashery (unless faulty)
-
Gift cards
How do I initiate a return?
Email us at hello@purple-stitches.com with your order details. Make sure the items are unused and in original packaging.
We recommend using a tracked service, as we can’t be responsible for returns lost in the post.
🧵 Fabric Sizes & Cutting
How are fabrics sold?
You can choose the length you need when ordering.
-
For quilting cotton, a quarter metre can be cut as a Fat Quarter or a Long Quarter
-
For dressmaking fabrics, a quarter metre will be cut as a Long Quarter
Fabric measurement guide:
-
ONE Fat Quarter = approx. 50cm x 55cm
-
ONE Long Quarter = approx. 25cm x width of fabric
-
ONE Half metre = approx. 50cm x width of fabric
-
ONE 0.75 metre = approx. 75cm x width of fabric
-
ONE 1 metre = approx. 100cm x width of fabric
Can I get fabric in a continuous length?
Yes! Unless otherwise stated, all multiple units will be cut and sent in one continuous piece.
What is a Fat Quarter?
A Fat Quarter is a quarter metre of fabric cut to approximately 50cm x 55cm—wider and shorter than a standard long strip. It’s great for quilting and smaller craft projects.
🎟️ Retreats
Are retreat payments refundable?
Retreat payments are non-refundable. However, you can transfer your place to someone else — just let us know their details.
What if Purple Stitches cancels the retreat?
You’ll receive a full refund if we cancel the event.
Do I need travel insurance?
Yes — we strongly recommend that all retreat participants take out travel insurance to protect against unforeseen circumstances.
🛍️ Orders & Products
Can I modify or cancel my order?
If your order hasn’t been shipped, we’ll do our best to help. Email us as soon as possible at hello@purple-stitches.com.
Do you sell gift cards?
Yes! Digital gift cards are available in various amounts — perfect for fabric lovers.
Do you offer digital patterns?
We do! We stock a selection of downloadable sewing patterns that can be downloaded after purchase.
📞 Contact Us
How can I reach you?
📧 Email: hello@purple-stitches.com
📞 Phone: 01256 477 101
Where are you based?
Purple Stitches Limited
Unit 14, Hassocks Workshops
Stroudley Road
Basingstoke
RG24 8UQ
United Kingdom
Opening Hours:
Monday – Friday: 10:00am – 4:00pm
Saturday: 10:00am – 4:00pm
Closed Sundays & Bank Holidays
Last updated: 4th May 2025
Barrel Shape Colour Silicone Adjuster Beads for elastic cord
Regular price £1.80
Tax included.
Shipping calculated at checkout.
These silicone elastic and cord adjusters / toggles are great for improving fits for face masks. Threads and strings can be easily thread through the holes in the adjuster, from the large hole (4mm) towards the small hole (2mm). So your loop sits on top of the small hole.
They are available in the disc and barrel styles in black, white and clear. Choose your options on the drop down menu.
Disc style adjusters are 9.5mm x 9.5mm. It can accommodate the 3mm - 4mm / 1/8" width elastic or cord. If can be used with a 6mm / 1/4" elastic cord for a snug fit.
Barrel style adjusters are 9mm x 6 mm. It can accommodate the 3mm - 6mm / 1/8" to 1/4" elastic cord.
Both styles are suitable for the soft face mask elastics sold by us.
This is for the adjuster beads only. You can find our soft face mask elastic in both black and white in other listings in our shop.
Warning: This is not a toy, keep away from children and pets.
Once we receive your order and cleared payment, we aim to ship it within 2–3 working days.
We currently dispatch orders on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays only.
If your order is urgent, please contact us before placing it.
UK Shipping
We offer the following delivery options within the UK:
-
Royal Mail 48 Tracked – £3.50 (approx. 2–3 working days)
-
Royal Mail 24 Tracked – £5.00 (approx. 1–2 working days)
-
Next Working Day Delivery – £9.00
-
Orders must be placed by 10am on a shipping day
-
Orders shipped on Friday will be delivered on Monday
-
🎁 Free standard shipping on all UK orders over £50
International Shipping
We ship worldwide using Royal Mail International Tracked service.
Please note:
Import taxes and duties are not included in our prices. These will be collected by your country’s customs or postal service on delivery. We do not charge or collect taxes on their behalf.
1) European Shipping
-
Up to 250g: £8.00
-
250g to 1kg: £12.00
-
1kg to 2kg: £16.00
-
Over 2kg: please contact us for a quote
🚚 Express courier delivery available — please contact us for pricing.
2) Rest of World
-
Up to 250g: £10.00
-
250g to 500g: £13.00
-
500g to 1kg: £15.00
-
1kg to 2kg: £20.00
-
Over 2kg: please contact us for a quote
🚚 Express courier delivery available — please contact us for pricing.
If you have any questions about shipping, or need help choosing the best option, feel free to contact us at hello@purple-stitches.com.
Last updated: 31th May 2025
📦 Shipping & Delivery
When will my order be dispatched?
We aim to dispatch orders within 2–3 working days after receiving cleared payment. Currently, we ship on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays only.
If your order is time-sensitive, please contact us before placing it.
What are your UK shipping options?
-
Royal Mail 48 Tracked – £3.00 (2–3 working days)
-
Royal Mail 24 Tracked – £5.00 (1–2 working days)
-
Next Working Day Delivery – £9.00 (order by 10am on a shipping day)
Orders shipped on Friday will be delivered the following Monday.
Do you offer free shipping?
Yes! We offer free standard UK shipping on orders over £50.
Do you ship internationally?
Yes, we ship worldwide using Royal Mail International Tracked. Shipping costs vary by weight and destination.
Please note: Import taxes and duties are not included and are the responsibility of the buyer.
🔄 Returns & Refunds
Can I return an item?
Yes, you can return items in their original condition within 7 days of receipt for a full refund. Please contact us before sending any returns.
Are there items that cannot be returned?
Yes, we cannot accept returns on:
-
Cut lengths of fabric, trims, or haberdashery (unless faulty)
-
Gift cards
How do I initiate a return?
Email us at hello@purple-stitches.com with your order details. Make sure the items are unused and in original packaging.
We recommend using a tracked service, as we can’t be responsible for returns lost in the post.
🧵 Fabric Sizes & Cutting
How are fabrics sold?
You can choose the length you need when ordering.
-
For quilting cotton, a quarter metre can be cut as a Fat Quarter or a Long Quarter
-
For dressmaking fabrics, a quarter metre will be cut as a Long Quarter
Fabric measurement guide:
-
ONE Fat Quarter = approx. 50cm x 55cm
-
ONE Long Quarter = approx. 25cm x width of fabric
-
ONE Half metre = approx. 50cm x width of fabric
-
ONE 0.75 metre = approx. 75cm x width of fabric
-
ONE 1 metre = approx. 100cm x width of fabric
Can I get fabric in a continuous length?
Yes! Unless otherwise stated, all multiple units will be cut and sent in one continuous piece.
What is a Fat Quarter?
A Fat Quarter is a quarter metre of fabric cut to approximately 50cm x 55cm—wider and shorter than a standard long strip. It’s great for quilting and smaller craft projects.
🎟️ Retreats
Are retreat payments refundable?
Retreat payments are non-refundable. However, you can transfer your place to someone else — just let us know their details.
What if Purple Stitches cancels the retreat?
You’ll receive a full refund if we cancel the event.
Do I need travel insurance?
Yes — we strongly recommend that all retreat participants take out travel insurance to protect against unforeseen circumstances.
🛍️ Orders & Products
Can I modify or cancel my order?
If your order hasn’t been shipped, we’ll do our best to help. Email us as soon as possible at hello@purple-stitches.com.
Do you sell gift cards?
Yes! Digital gift cards are available in various amounts — perfect for fabric lovers.
Do you offer digital patterns?
We do! We stock a selection of downloadable sewing patterns that can be downloaded after purchase.
📞 Contact Us
How can I reach you?
📧 Email: hello@purple-stitches.com
📞 Phone: 01256 477 101
Where are you based?
Purple Stitches Limited
Unit 14, Hassocks Workshops
Stroudley Road
Basingstoke
RG24 8UQ
United Kingdom
Opening Hours:
Monday – Friday: 10:00am – 4:00pm
Saturday: 10:00am – 4:00pm
Closed Sundays & Bank Holidays
Last updated: 4th May 2025
11mm Scalloped Elastic - Fuchsia - by the metre
Regular price £0.65
Tax included.
Shipping calculated at checkout.
Sold per metre.
Bra / lingerie elastic - scallop edge picot elastics
Perfect for: bra / lingerie making.
Width: 11mm / 3/8"
Fibre Content: 20% Latex, 80% Polyamide
Once we receive your order and cleared payment, we aim to ship it within 2–3 working days.
We currently dispatch orders on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays only.
If your order is urgent, please contact us before placing it.
UK Shipping
We offer the following delivery options within the UK:
-
Royal Mail 48 Tracked – £3.50 (approx. 2–3 working days)
-
Royal Mail 24 Tracked – £5.00 (approx. 1–2 working days)
-
Next Working Day Delivery – £9.00
-
Orders must be placed by 10am on a shipping day
-
Orders shipped on Friday will be delivered on Monday
-
🎁 Free standard shipping on all UK orders over £50
International Shipping
We ship worldwide using Royal Mail International Tracked service.
Please note:
Import taxes and duties are not included in our prices. These will be collected by your country’s customs or postal service on delivery. We do not charge or collect taxes on their behalf.
1) European Shipping
-
Up to 250g: £8.00
-
250g to 1kg: £12.00
-
1kg to 2kg: £16.00
-
Over 2kg: please contact us for a quote
🚚 Express courier delivery available — please contact us for pricing.
2) Rest of World
-
Up to 250g: £10.00
-
250g to 500g: £13.00
-
500g to 1kg: £15.00
-
1kg to 2kg: £20.00
-
Over 2kg: please contact us for a quote
🚚 Express courier delivery available — please contact us for pricing.
If you have any questions about shipping, or need help choosing the best option, feel free to contact us at hello@purple-stitches.com.
Last updated: 31th May 2025
📦 Shipping & Delivery
When will my order be dispatched?
We aim to dispatch orders within 2–3 working days after receiving cleared payment. Currently, we ship on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays only.
If your order is time-sensitive, please contact us before placing it.
What are your UK shipping options?
-
Royal Mail 48 Tracked – £3.00 (2–3 working days)
-
Royal Mail 24 Tracked – £5.00 (1–2 working days)
-
Next Working Day Delivery – £9.00 (order by 10am on a shipping day)
Orders shipped on Friday will be delivered the following Monday.
Do you offer free shipping?
Yes! We offer free standard UK shipping on orders over £50.
Do you ship internationally?
Yes, we ship worldwide using Royal Mail International Tracked. Shipping costs vary by weight and destination.
Please note: Import taxes and duties are not included and are the responsibility of the buyer.
🔄 Returns & Refunds
Can I return an item?
Yes, you can return items in their original condition within 7 days of receipt for a full refund. Please contact us before sending any returns.
Are there items that cannot be returned?
Yes, we cannot accept returns on:
-
Cut lengths of fabric, trims, or haberdashery (unless faulty)
-
Gift cards
How do I initiate a return?
Email us at hello@purple-stitches.com with your order details. Make sure the items are unused and in original packaging.
We recommend using a tracked service, as we can’t be responsible for returns lost in the post.
🧵 Fabric Sizes & Cutting
How are fabrics sold?
You can choose the length you need when ordering.
-
For quilting cotton, a quarter metre can be cut as a Fat Quarter or a Long Quarter
-
For dressmaking fabrics, a quarter metre will be cut as a Long Quarter
Fabric measurement guide:
-
ONE Fat Quarter = approx. 50cm x 55cm
-
ONE Long Quarter = approx. 25cm x width of fabric
-
ONE Half metre = approx. 50cm x width of fabric
-
ONE 0.75 metre = approx. 75cm x width of fabric
-
ONE 1 metre = approx. 100cm x width of fabric
Can I get fabric in a continuous length?
Yes! Unless otherwise stated, all multiple units will be cut and sent in one continuous piece.
What is a Fat Quarter?
A Fat Quarter is a quarter metre of fabric cut to approximately 50cm x 55cm—wider and shorter than a standard long strip. It’s great for quilting and smaller craft projects.
🎟️ Retreats
Are retreat payments refundable?
Retreat payments are non-refundable. However, you can transfer your place to someone else — just let us know their details.
What if Purple Stitches cancels the retreat?
You’ll receive a full refund if we cancel the event.
Do I need travel insurance?
Yes — we strongly recommend that all retreat participants take out travel insurance to protect against unforeseen circumstances.
🛍️ Orders & Products
Can I modify or cancel my order?
If your order hasn’t been shipped, we’ll do our best to help. Email us as soon as possible at hello@purple-stitches.com.
Do you sell gift cards?
Yes! Digital gift cards are available in various amounts — perfect for fabric lovers.
Do you offer digital patterns?
We do! We stock a selection of downloadable sewing patterns that can be downloaded after purchase.
📞 Contact Us
How can I reach you?
📧 Email: hello@purple-stitches.com
📞 Phone: 01256 477 101
Where are you based?
Purple Stitches Limited
Unit 14, Hassocks Workshops
Stroudley Road
Basingstoke
RG24 8UQ
United Kingdom
Opening Hours:
Monday – Friday: 10:00am – 4:00pm
Saturday: 10:00am – 4:00pm
Closed Sundays & Bank Holidays
Last updated: 4th May 2025
10mm Bra Strap Elastic - Yellow Gold - by the metre
Regular price £1.00
Tax included.
Shipping calculated at checkout.
Sold per metre.
Bra strap / lingerie elastic.
Perfect for: bra / lingerie making.
Width: 10mm / 3/8"
Fibre Content: 20% Latex, 80% Polyamide
Once we receive your order and cleared payment, we aim to ship it within 2–3 working days.
We currently dispatch orders on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays only.
If your order is urgent, please contact us before placing it.
UK Shipping
We offer the following delivery options within the UK:
-
Royal Mail 48 Tracked – £3.50 (approx. 2–3 working days)
-
Royal Mail 24 Tracked – £5.00 (approx. 1–2 working days)
-
Next Working Day Delivery – £9.00
-
Orders must be placed by 10am on a shipping day
-
Orders shipped on Friday will be delivered on Monday
-
🎁 Free standard shipping on all UK orders over £50
International Shipping
We ship worldwide using Royal Mail International Tracked service.
Please note:
Import taxes and duties are not included in our prices. These will be collected by your country’s customs or postal service on delivery. We do not charge or collect taxes on their behalf.
1) European Shipping
-
Up to 250g: £8.00
-
250g to 1kg: £12.00
-
1kg to 2kg: £16.00
-
Over 2kg: please contact us for a quote
🚚 Express courier delivery available — please contact us for pricing.
2) Rest of World
-
Up to 250g: £10.00
-
250g to 500g: £13.00
-
500g to 1kg: £15.00
-
1kg to 2kg: £20.00
-
Over 2kg: please contact us for a quote
🚚 Express courier delivery available — please contact us for pricing.
If you have any questions about shipping, or need help choosing the best option, feel free to contact us at hello@purple-stitches.com.
Last updated: 31th May 2025
📦 Shipping & Delivery
When will my order be dispatched?
We aim to dispatch orders within 2–3 working days after receiving cleared payment. Currently, we ship on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays only.
If your order is time-sensitive, please contact us before placing it.
What are your UK shipping options?
-
Royal Mail 48 Tracked – £3.00 (2–3 working days)
-
Royal Mail 24 Tracked – £5.00 (1–2 working days)
-
Next Working Day Delivery – £9.00 (order by 10am on a shipping day)
Orders shipped on Friday will be delivered the following Monday.
Do you offer free shipping?
Yes! We offer free standard UK shipping on orders over £50.
Do you ship internationally?
Yes, we ship worldwide using Royal Mail International Tracked. Shipping costs vary by weight and destination.
Please note: Import taxes and duties are not included and are the responsibility of the buyer.
🔄 Returns & Refunds
Can I return an item?
Yes, you can return items in their original condition within 7 days of receipt for a full refund. Please contact us before sending any returns.
Are there items that cannot be returned?
Yes, we cannot accept returns on:
-
Cut lengths of fabric, trims, or haberdashery (unless faulty)
-
Gift cards
How do I initiate a return?
Email us at hello@purple-stitches.com with your order details. Make sure the items are unused and in original packaging.
We recommend using a tracked service, as we can’t be responsible for returns lost in the post.
🧵 Fabric Sizes & Cutting
How are fabrics sold?
You can choose the length you need when ordering.
-
For quilting cotton, a quarter metre can be cut as a Fat Quarter or a Long Quarter
-
For dressmaking fabrics, a quarter metre will be cut as a Long Quarter
Fabric measurement guide:
-
ONE Fat Quarter = approx. 50cm x 55cm
-
ONE Long Quarter = approx. 25cm x width of fabric
-
ONE Half metre = approx. 50cm x width of fabric
-
ONE 0.75 metre = approx. 75cm x width of fabric
-
ONE 1 metre = approx. 100cm x width of fabric
Can I get fabric in a continuous length?
Yes! Unless otherwise stated, all multiple units will be cut and sent in one continuous piece.
What is a Fat Quarter?
A Fat Quarter is a quarter metre of fabric cut to approximately 50cm x 55cm—wider and shorter than a standard long strip. It’s great for quilting and smaller craft projects.
🎟️ Retreats
Are retreat payments refundable?
Retreat payments are non-refundable. However, you can transfer your place to someone else — just let us know their details.
What if Purple Stitches cancels the retreat?
You’ll receive a full refund if we cancel the event.
Do I need travel insurance?
Yes — we strongly recommend that all retreat participants take out travel insurance to protect against unforeseen circumstances.
🛍️ Orders & Products
Can I modify or cancel my order?
If your order hasn’t been shipped, we’ll do our best to help. Email us as soon as possible at hello@purple-stitches.com.
Do you sell gift cards?
Yes! Digital gift cards are available in various amounts — perfect for fabric lovers.
Do you offer digital patterns?
We do! We stock a selection of downloadable sewing patterns that can be downloaded after purchase.
📞 Contact Us
How can I reach you?
📧 Email: hello@purple-stitches.com
📞 Phone: 01256 477 101
Where are you based?
Purple Stitches Limited
Unit 14, Hassocks Workshops
Stroudley Road
Basingstoke
RG24 8UQ
United Kingdom
Opening Hours:
Monday – Friday: 10:00am – 4:00pm
Saturday: 10:00am – 4:00pm
Closed Sundays & Bank Holidays
Last updated: 4th May 2025
10mm Bra Strap Elastic - Petrol Blue - by the metre
Regular price £1.00
Tax included.
Shipping calculated at checkout.
Sold per metre.
Bra strap / lingerie elastic.
Perfect for: bra / lingerie making.
Width: 10mm / 3/8"
Fibre Content: 20% Latex, 80% Polyamide
Once we receive your order and cleared payment, we aim to ship it within 2–3 working days.
We currently dispatch orders on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays only.
If your order is urgent, please contact us before placing it.
UK Shipping
We offer the following delivery options within the UK:
-
Royal Mail 48 Tracked – £3.50 (approx. 2–3 working days)
-
Royal Mail 24 Tracked – £5.00 (approx. 1–2 working days)
-
Next Working Day Delivery – £9.00
-
Orders must be placed by 10am on a shipping day
-
Orders shipped on Friday will be delivered on Monday
-
🎁 Free standard shipping on all UK orders over £50
International Shipping
We ship worldwide using Royal Mail International Tracked service.
Please note:
Import taxes and duties are not included in our prices. These will be collected by your country’s customs or postal service on delivery. We do not charge or collect taxes on their behalf.
1) European Shipping
-
Up to 250g: £8.00
-
250g to 1kg: £12.00
-
1kg to 2kg: £16.00
-
Over 2kg: please contact us for a quote
🚚 Express courier delivery available — please contact us for pricing.
2) Rest of World
-
Up to 250g: £10.00
-
250g to 500g: £13.00
-
500g to 1kg: £15.00
-
1kg to 2kg: £20.00
-
Over 2kg: please contact us for a quote
🚚 Express courier delivery available — please contact us for pricing.
If you have any questions about shipping, or need help choosing the best option, feel free to contact us at hello@purple-stitches.com.
Last updated: 31th May 2025
📦 Shipping & Delivery
When will my order be dispatched?
We aim to dispatch orders within 2–3 working days after receiving cleared payment. Currently, we ship on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays only.
If your order is time-sensitive, please contact us before placing it.
What are your UK shipping options?
-
Royal Mail 48 Tracked – £3.00 (2–3 working days)
-
Royal Mail 24 Tracked – £5.00 (1–2 working days)
-
Next Working Day Delivery – £9.00 (order by 10am on a shipping day)
Orders shipped on Friday will be delivered the following Monday.
Do you offer free shipping?
Yes! We offer free standard UK shipping on orders over £50.
Do you ship internationally?
Yes, we ship worldwide using Royal Mail International Tracked. Shipping costs vary by weight and destination.
Please note: Import taxes and duties are not included and are the responsibility of the buyer.
🔄 Returns & Refunds
Can I return an item?
Yes, you can return items in their original condition within 7 days of receipt for a full refund. Please contact us before sending any returns.
Are there items that cannot be returned?
Yes, we cannot accept returns on:
-
Cut lengths of fabric, trims, or haberdashery (unless faulty)
-
Gift cards
How do I initiate a return?
Email us at hello@purple-stitches.com with your order details. Make sure the items are unused and in original packaging.
We recommend using a tracked service, as we can’t be responsible for returns lost in the post.
🧵 Fabric Sizes & Cutting
How are fabrics sold?
You can choose the length you need when ordering.
-
For quilting cotton, a quarter metre can be cut as a Fat Quarter or a Long Quarter
-
For dressmaking fabrics, a quarter metre will be cut as a Long Quarter
Fabric measurement guide:
-
ONE Fat Quarter = approx. 50cm x 55cm
-
ONE Long Quarter = approx. 25cm x width of fabric
-
ONE Half metre = approx. 50cm x width of fabric
-
ONE 0.75 metre = approx. 75cm x width of fabric
-
ONE 1 metre = approx. 100cm x width of fabric
Can I get fabric in a continuous length?
Yes! Unless otherwise stated, all multiple units will be cut and sent in one continuous piece.
What is a Fat Quarter?
A Fat Quarter is a quarter metre of fabric cut to approximately 50cm x 55cm—wider and shorter than a standard long strip. It’s great for quilting and smaller craft projects.
🎟️ Retreats
Are retreat payments refundable?
Retreat payments are non-refundable. However, you can transfer your place to someone else — just let us know their details.
What if Purple Stitches cancels the retreat?
You’ll receive a full refund if we cancel the event.
Do I need travel insurance?
Yes — we strongly recommend that all retreat participants take out travel insurance to protect against unforeseen circumstances.
🛍️ Orders & Products
Can I modify or cancel my order?
If your order hasn’t been shipped, we’ll do our best to help. Email us as soon as possible at hello@purple-stitches.com.
Do you sell gift cards?
Yes! Digital gift cards are available in various amounts — perfect for fabric lovers.
Do you offer digital patterns?
We do! We stock a selection of downloadable sewing patterns that can be downloaded after purchase.
📞 Contact Us
How can I reach you?
📧 Email: hello@purple-stitches.com
📞 Phone: 01256 477 101
Where are you based?
Purple Stitches Limited
Unit 14, Hassocks Workshops
Stroudley Road
Basingstoke
RG24 8UQ
United Kingdom
Opening Hours:
Monday – Friday: 10:00am – 4:00pm
Saturday: 10:00am – 4:00pm
Closed Sundays & Bank Holidays
Last updated: 4th May 2025
20mm Lingerie Elastic - Light Pink - by the metre
Regular price £0.60
Tax included.
Shipping calculated at checkout.
Sold per metre.
Bra / lingerie elastic, Fold over elastic with plush fabric on one side for comfort.
Perfect for: bra / lingerie making.
Width: 20mm / 3/4"
Fibre Content: 20% Latex, 80% Polyamide
Once we receive your order and cleared payment, we aim to ship it within 2–3 working days.
We currently dispatch orders on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays only.
If your order is urgent, please contact us before placing it.
UK Shipping
We offer the following delivery options within the UK:
-
Royal Mail 48 Tracked – £3.50 (approx. 2–3 working days)
-
Royal Mail 24 Tracked – £5.00 (approx. 1–2 working days)
-
Next Working Day Delivery – £9.00
-
Orders must be placed by 10am on a shipping day
-
Orders shipped on Friday will be delivered on Monday
-
🎁 Free standard shipping on all UK orders over £50
International Shipping
We ship worldwide using Royal Mail International Tracked service.
Please note:
Import taxes and duties are not included in our prices. These will be collected by your country’s customs or postal service on delivery. We do not charge or collect taxes on their behalf.
1) European Shipping
-
Up to 250g: £8.00
-
250g to 1kg: £12.00
-
1kg to 2kg: £16.00
-
Over 2kg: please contact us for a quote
🚚 Express courier delivery available — please contact us for pricing.
2) Rest of World
-
Up to 250g: £10.00
-
250g to 500g: £13.00
-
500g to 1kg: £15.00
-
1kg to 2kg: £20.00
-
Over 2kg: please contact us for a quote
🚚 Express courier delivery available — please contact us for pricing.
If you have any questions about shipping, or need help choosing the best option, feel free to contact us at hello@purple-stitches.com.
Last updated: 31th May 2025
📦 Shipping & Delivery
When will my order be dispatched?
We aim to dispatch orders within 2–3 working days after receiving cleared payment. Currently, we ship on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays only.
If your order is time-sensitive, please contact us before placing it.
What are your UK shipping options?
-
Royal Mail 48 Tracked – £3.00 (2–3 working days)
-
Royal Mail 24 Tracked – £5.00 (1–2 working days)
-
Next Working Day Delivery – £9.00 (order by 10am on a shipping day)
Orders shipped on Friday will be delivered the following Monday.
Do you offer free shipping?
Yes! We offer free standard UK shipping on orders over £50.
Do you ship internationally?
Yes, we ship worldwide using Royal Mail International Tracked. Shipping costs vary by weight and destination.
Please note: Import taxes and duties are not included and are the responsibility of the buyer.
🔄 Returns & Refunds
Can I return an item?
Yes, you can return items in their original condition within 7 days of receipt for a full refund. Please contact us before sending any returns.
Are there items that cannot be returned?
Yes, we cannot accept returns on:
-
Cut lengths of fabric, trims, or haberdashery (unless faulty)
-
Gift cards
How do I initiate a return?
Email us at hello@purple-stitches.com with your order details. Make sure the items are unused and in original packaging.
We recommend using a tracked service, as we can’t be responsible for returns lost in the post.
🧵 Fabric Sizes & Cutting
How are fabrics sold?
You can choose the length you need when ordering.
-
For quilting cotton, a quarter metre can be cut as a Fat Quarter or a Long Quarter
-
For dressmaking fabrics, a quarter metre will be cut as a Long Quarter
Fabric measurement guide:
-
ONE Fat Quarter = approx. 50cm x 55cm
-
ONE Long Quarter = approx. 25cm x width of fabric
-
ONE Half metre = approx. 50cm x width of fabric
-
ONE 0.75 metre = approx. 75cm x width of fabric
-
ONE 1 metre = approx. 100cm x width of fabric
Can I get fabric in a continuous length?
Yes! Unless otherwise stated, all multiple units will be cut and sent in one continuous piece.
What is a Fat Quarter?
A Fat Quarter is a quarter metre of fabric cut to approximately 50cm x 55cm—wider and shorter than a standard long strip. It’s great for quilting and smaller craft projects.
🎟️ Retreats
Are retreat payments refundable?
Retreat payments are non-refundable. However, you can transfer your place to someone else — just let us know their details.
What if Purple Stitches cancels the retreat?
You’ll receive a full refund if we cancel the event.
Do I need travel insurance?
Yes — we strongly recommend that all retreat participants take out travel insurance to protect against unforeseen circumstances.
🛍️ Orders & Products
Can I modify or cancel my order?
If your order hasn’t been shipped, we’ll do our best to help. Email us as soon as possible at hello@purple-stitches.com.
Do you sell gift cards?
Yes! Digital gift cards are available in various amounts — perfect for fabric lovers.
Do you offer digital patterns?
We do! We stock a selection of downloadable sewing patterns that can be downloaded after purchase.
📞 Contact Us
How can I reach you?
📧 Email: hello@purple-stitches.com
📞 Phone: 01256 477 101
Where are you based?
Purple Stitches Limited
Unit 14, Hassocks Workshops
Stroudley Road
Basingstoke
RG24 8UQ
United Kingdom
Opening Hours:
Monday – Friday: 10:00am – 4:00pm
Saturday: 10:00am – 4:00pm
Closed Sundays & Bank Holidays
Last updated: 4th May 2025
ROYAL BLUE - 38mm / 1.5" soft waistband elastics
Regular price £2.50
Tax included.
Shipping calculated at checkout.
Soft, wide woven elastics. Can be used in waistbands for all your dressmaking projects. Suitable for pyjamas, boxers and making other softer garments.
Sold by the metre.
Final picture shows all the colours available for this waistband elastics.
Material: nylon mixed materials.
Width: 38mm / 1.5"
Warning: This is not a toy, keep away from children and pets.
Once we receive your order and cleared payment, we aim to ship it within 2–3 working days.
We currently dispatch orders on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays only.
If your order is urgent, please contact us before placing it.
UK Shipping
We offer the following delivery options within the UK:
-
Royal Mail 48 Tracked – £3.50 (approx. 2–3 working days)
-
Royal Mail 24 Tracked – £5.00 (approx. 1–2 working days)
-
Next Working Day Delivery – £9.00
-
Orders must be placed by 10am on a shipping day
-
Orders shipped on Friday will be delivered on Monday
-
🎁 Free standard shipping on all UK orders over £50
International Shipping
We ship worldwide using Royal Mail International Tracked service.
Please note:
Import taxes and duties are not included in our prices. These will be collected by your country’s customs or postal service on delivery. We do not charge or collect taxes on their behalf.
1) European Shipping
-
Up to 250g: £8.00
-
250g to 1kg: £12.00
-
1kg to 2kg: £16.00
-
Over 2kg: please contact us for a quote
🚚 Express courier delivery available — please contact us for pricing.
2) Rest of World
-
Up to 250g: £10.00
-
250g to 500g: £13.00
-
500g to 1kg: £15.00
-
1kg to 2kg: £20.00
-
Over 2kg: please contact us for a quote
🚚 Express courier delivery available — please contact us for pricing.
If you have any questions about shipping, or need help choosing the best option, feel free to contact us at hello@purple-stitches.com.
Last updated: 31th May 2025
📦 Shipping & Delivery
When will my order be dispatched?
We aim to dispatch orders within 2–3 working days after receiving cleared payment. Currently, we ship on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays only.
If your order is time-sensitive, please contact us before placing it.
What are your UK shipping options?
-
Royal Mail 48 Tracked – £3.00 (2–3 working days)
-
Royal Mail 24 Tracked – £5.00 (1–2 working days)
-
Next Working Day Delivery – £9.00 (order by 10am on a shipping day)
Orders shipped on Friday will be delivered the following Monday.
Do you offer free shipping?
Yes! We offer free standard UK shipping on orders over £50.
Do you ship internationally?
Yes, we ship worldwide using Royal Mail International Tracked. Shipping costs vary by weight and destination.
Please note: Import taxes and duties are not included and are the responsibility of the buyer.
🔄 Returns & Refunds
Can I return an item?
Yes, you can return items in their original condition within 7 days of receipt for a full refund. Please contact us before sending any returns.
Are there items that cannot be returned?
Yes, we cannot accept returns on:
-
Cut lengths of fabric, trims, or haberdashery (unless faulty)
-
Gift cards
How do I initiate a return?
Email us at hello@purple-stitches.com with your order details. Make sure the items are unused and in original packaging.
We recommend using a tracked service, as we can’t be responsible for returns lost in the post.
🧵 Fabric Sizes & Cutting
How are fabrics sold?
You can choose the length you need when ordering.
-
For quilting cotton, a quarter metre can be cut as a Fat Quarter or a Long Quarter
-
For dressmaking fabrics, a quarter metre will be cut as a Long Quarter
Fabric measurement guide:
-
ONE Fat Quarter = approx. 50cm x 55cm
-
ONE Long Quarter = approx. 25cm x width of fabric
-
ONE Half metre = approx. 50cm x width of fabric
-
ONE 0.75 metre = approx. 75cm x width of fabric
-
ONE 1 metre = approx. 100cm x width of fabric
Can I get fabric in a continuous length?
Yes! Unless otherwise stated, all multiple units will be cut and sent in one continuous piece.
What is a Fat Quarter?
A Fat Quarter is a quarter metre of fabric cut to approximately 50cm x 55cm—wider and shorter than a standard long strip. It’s great for quilting and smaller craft projects.
🎟️ Retreats
Are retreat payments refundable?
Retreat payments are non-refundable. However, you can transfer your place to someone else — just let us know their details.
What if Purple Stitches cancels the retreat?
You’ll receive a full refund if we cancel the event.
Do I need travel insurance?
Yes — we strongly recommend that all retreat participants take out travel insurance to protect against unforeseen circumstances.
🛍️ Orders & Products
Can I modify or cancel my order?
If your order hasn’t been shipped, we’ll do our best to help. Email us as soon as possible at hello@purple-stitches.com.
Do you sell gift cards?
Yes! Digital gift cards are available in various amounts — perfect for fabric lovers.
Do you offer digital patterns?
We do! We stock a selection of downloadable sewing patterns that can be downloaded after purchase.
📞 Contact Us
How can I reach you?
📧 Email: hello@purple-stitches.com
📞 Phone: 01256 477 101
Where are you based?
Purple Stitches Limited
Unit 14, Hassocks Workshops
Stroudley Road
Basingstoke
RG24 8UQ
United Kingdom
Opening Hours:
Monday – Friday: 10:00am – 4:00pm
Saturday: 10:00am – 4:00pm
Closed Sundays & Bank Holidays
Last updated: 4th May 2025
11mm Scalloped Elastic - Black - by the metre
Regular price £0.65
Tax included.
Shipping calculated at checkout.
Sold per metre.
Bra / lingerie elastic - scallop edge pilcot elastics
Perfect for: bra / lingerie making.
Width: 11mm / 3/8"
Fibre Content: 20% Latex, 80% Polyamide
Once we receive your order and cleared payment, we aim to ship it within 2–3 working days.
We currently dispatch orders on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays only.
If your order is urgent, please contact us before placing it.
UK Shipping
We offer the following delivery options within the UK:
-
Royal Mail 48 Tracked – £3.50 (approx. 2–3 working days)
-
Royal Mail 24 Tracked – £5.00 (approx. 1–2 working days)
-
Next Working Day Delivery – £9.00
-
Orders must be placed by 10am on a shipping day
-
Orders shipped on Friday will be delivered on Monday
-
🎁 Free standard shipping on all UK orders over £50
International Shipping
We ship worldwide using Royal Mail International Tracked service.
Please note:
Import taxes and duties are not included in our prices. These will be collected by your country’s customs or postal service on delivery. We do not charge or collect taxes on their behalf.
1) European Shipping
-
Up to 250g: £8.00
-
250g to 1kg: £12.00
-
1kg to 2kg: £16.00
-
Over 2kg: please contact us for a quote
🚚 Express courier delivery available — please contact us for pricing.
2) Rest of World
-
Up to 250g: £10.00
-
250g to 500g: £13.00
-
500g to 1kg: £15.00
-
1kg to 2kg: £20.00
-
Over 2kg: please contact us for a quote
🚚 Express courier delivery available — please contact us for pricing.
If you have any questions about shipping, or need help choosing the best option, feel free to contact us at hello@purple-stitches.com.
Last updated: 31th May 2025
📦 Shipping & Delivery
When will my order be dispatched?
We aim to dispatch orders within 2–3 working days after receiving cleared payment. Currently, we ship on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays only.
If your order is time-sensitive, please contact us before placing it.
What are your UK shipping options?
-
Royal Mail 48 Tracked – £3.00 (2–3 working days)
-
Royal Mail 24 Tracked – £5.00 (1–2 working days)
-
Next Working Day Delivery – £9.00 (order by 10am on a shipping day)
Orders shipped on Friday will be delivered the following Monday.
Do you offer free shipping?
Yes! We offer free standard UK shipping on orders over £50.
Do you ship internationally?
Yes, we ship worldwide using Royal Mail International Tracked. Shipping costs vary by weight and destination.
Please note: Import taxes and duties are not included and are the responsibility of the buyer.
🔄 Returns & Refunds
Can I return an item?
Yes, you can return items in their original condition within 7 days of receipt for a full refund. Please contact us before sending any returns.
Are there items that cannot be returned?
Yes, we cannot accept returns on:
-
Cut lengths of fabric, trims, or haberdashery (unless faulty)
-
Gift cards
How do I initiate a return?
Email us at hello@purple-stitches.com with your order details. Make sure the items are unused and in original packaging.
We recommend using a tracked service, as we can’t be responsible for returns lost in the post.
🧵 Fabric Sizes & Cutting
How are fabrics sold?
You can choose the length you need when ordering.
-
For quilting cotton, a quarter metre can be cut as a Fat Quarter or a Long Quarter
-
For dressmaking fabrics, a quarter metre will be cut as a Long Quarter
Fabric measurement guide:
-
ONE Fat Quarter = approx. 50cm x 55cm
-
ONE Long Quarter = approx. 25cm x width of fabric
-
ONE Half metre = approx. 50cm x width of fabric
-
ONE 0.75 metre = approx. 75cm x width of fabric
-
ONE 1 metre = approx. 100cm x width of fabric
Can I get fabric in a continuous length?
Yes! Unless otherwise stated, all multiple units will be cut and sent in one continuous piece.
What is a Fat Quarter?
A Fat Quarter is a quarter metre of fabric cut to approximately 50cm x 55cm—wider and shorter than a standard long strip. It’s great for quilting and smaller craft projects.
🎟️ Retreats
Are retreat payments refundable?
Retreat payments are non-refundable. However, you can transfer your place to someone else — just let us know their details.
What if Purple Stitches cancels the retreat?
You’ll receive a full refund if we cancel the event.
Do I need travel insurance?
Yes — we strongly recommend that all retreat participants take out travel insurance to protect against unforeseen circumstances.
🛍️ Orders & Products
Can I modify or cancel my order?
If your order hasn’t been shipped, we’ll do our best to help. Email us as soon as possible at hello@purple-stitches.com.
Do you sell gift cards?
Yes! Digital gift cards are available in various amounts — perfect for fabric lovers.
Do you offer digital patterns?
We do! We stock a selection of downloadable sewing patterns that can be downloaded after purchase.
📞 Contact Us
How can I reach you?
📧 Email: hello@purple-stitches.com
📞 Phone: 01256 477 101
Where are you based?
Purple Stitches Limited
Unit 14, Hassocks Workshops
Stroudley Road
Basingstoke
RG24 8UQ
United Kingdom
Opening Hours:
Monday – Friday: 10:00am – 4:00pm
Saturday: 10:00am – 4:00pm
Closed Sundays & Bank Holidays
Last updated: 4th May 2025
11mm Scalloped Elastic - Yellow Gold - by the metre
Regular price £0.65
Tax included.
Shipping calculated at checkout.
Sold per metre.
Bra / lingerie elastic - scallop edge pilcot elastics
Perfect for: bra / lingerie making.
Width: 11mm / 3/8"
Fibre Content: 20% Latex, 80% Polyamide
Once we receive your order and cleared payment, we aim to ship it within 2–3 working days.
We currently dispatch orders on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays only.
If your order is urgent, please contact us before placing it.
UK Shipping
We offer the following delivery options within the UK:
-
Royal Mail 48 Tracked – £3.50 (approx. 2–3 working days)
-
Royal Mail 24 Tracked – £5.00 (approx. 1–2 working days)
-
Next Working Day Delivery – £9.00
-
Orders must be placed by 10am on a shipping day
-
Orders shipped on Friday will be delivered on Monday
-
🎁 Free standard shipping on all UK orders over £50
International Shipping
We ship worldwide using Royal Mail International Tracked service.
Please note:
Import taxes and duties are not included in our prices. These will be collected by your country’s customs or postal service on delivery. We do not charge or collect taxes on their behalf.
1) European Shipping
-
Up to 250g: £8.00
-
250g to 1kg: £12.00
-
1kg to 2kg: £16.00
-
Over 2kg: please contact us for a quote
🚚 Express courier delivery available — please contact us for pricing.
2) Rest of World
-
Up to 250g: £10.00
-
250g to 500g: £13.00
-
500g to 1kg: £15.00
-
1kg to 2kg: £20.00
-
Over 2kg: please contact us for a quote
🚚 Express courier delivery available — please contact us for pricing.
If you have any questions about shipping, or need help choosing the best option, feel free to contact us at hello@purple-stitches.com.
Last updated: 31th May 2025
📦 Shipping & Delivery
When will my order be dispatched?
We aim to dispatch orders within 2–3 working days after receiving cleared payment. Currently, we ship on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays only.
If your order is time-sensitive, please contact us before placing it.
What are your UK shipping options?
-
Royal Mail 48 Tracked – £3.00 (2–3 working days)
-
Royal Mail 24 Tracked – £5.00 (1–2 working days)
-
Next Working Day Delivery – £9.00 (order by 10am on a shipping day)
Orders shipped on Friday will be delivered the following Monday.
Do you offer free shipping?
Yes! We offer free standard UK shipping on orders over £50.
Do you ship internationally?
Yes, we ship worldwide using Royal Mail International Tracked. Shipping costs vary by weight and destination.
Please note: Import taxes and duties are not included and are the responsibility of the buyer.
🔄 Returns & Refunds
Can I return an item?
Yes, you can return items in their original condition within 7 days of receipt for a full refund. Please contact us before sending any returns.
Are there items that cannot be returned?
Yes, we cannot accept returns on:
-
Cut lengths of fabric, trims, or haberdashery (unless faulty)
-
Gift cards
How do I initiate a return?
Email us at hello@purple-stitches.com with your order details. Make sure the items are unused and in original packaging.
We recommend using a tracked service, as we can’t be responsible for returns lost in the post.
🧵 Fabric Sizes & Cutting
How are fabrics sold?
You can choose the length you need when ordering.
-
For quilting cotton, a quarter metre can be cut as a Fat Quarter or a Long Quarter
-
For dressmaking fabrics, a quarter metre will be cut as a Long Quarter
Fabric measurement guide:
-
ONE Fat Quarter = approx. 50cm x 55cm
-
ONE Long Quarter = approx. 25cm x width of fabric
-
ONE Half metre = approx. 50cm x width of fabric
-
ONE 0.75 metre = approx. 75cm x width of fabric
-
ONE 1 metre = approx. 100cm x width of fabric
Can I get fabric in a continuous length?
Yes! Unless otherwise stated, all multiple units will be cut and sent in one continuous piece.
What is a Fat Quarter?
A Fat Quarter is a quarter metre of fabric cut to approximately 50cm x 55cm—wider and shorter than a standard long strip. It’s great for quilting and smaller craft projects.
🎟️ Retreats
Are retreat payments refundable?
Retreat payments are non-refundable. However, you can transfer your place to someone else — just let us know their details.
What if Purple Stitches cancels the retreat?
You’ll receive a full refund if we cancel the event.
Do I need travel insurance?
Yes — we strongly recommend that all retreat participants take out travel insurance to protect against unforeseen circumstances.
🛍️ Orders & Products
Can I modify or cancel my order?
If your order hasn’t been shipped, we’ll do our best to help. Email us as soon as possible at hello@purple-stitches.com.
Do you sell gift cards?
Yes! Digital gift cards are available in various amounts — perfect for fabric lovers.
Do you offer digital patterns?
We do! We stock a selection of downloadable sewing patterns that can be downloaded after purchase.
📞 Contact Us
How can I reach you?
📧 Email: hello@purple-stitches.com
📞 Phone: 01256 477 101
Where are you based?
Purple Stitches Limited
Unit 14, Hassocks Workshops
Stroudley Road
Basingstoke
RG24 8UQ
United Kingdom
Opening Hours:
Monday – Friday: 10:00am – 4:00pm
Saturday: 10:00am – 4:00pm
Closed Sundays & Bank Holidays
Last updated: 4th May 2025
20mm Lingerie Elastic - Natural - by the metre
Regular price £0.60
Tax included.
Shipping calculated at checkout.
Sold per metre.
Bra / lingerie elastic, Fold over elastic with plush fabric on one side for comfort.
Perfect for: bra / lingerie making.
Width: 20mm / 3/4"
Fibre Content: 20% Latex, 80% Polyamide
Once we receive your order and cleared payment, we aim to ship it within 2–3 working days.
We currently dispatch orders on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays only.
If your order is urgent, please contact us before placing it.
UK Shipping
We offer the following delivery options within the UK:
-
Royal Mail 48 Tracked – £3.50 (approx. 2–3 working days)
-
Royal Mail 24 Tracked – £5.00 (approx. 1–2 working days)
-
Next Working Day Delivery – £9.00
-
Orders must be placed by 10am on a shipping day
-
Orders shipped on Friday will be delivered on Monday
-
🎁 Free standard shipping on all UK orders over £50
International Shipping
We ship worldwide using Royal Mail International Tracked service.
Please note:
Import taxes and duties are not included in our prices. These will be collected by your country’s customs or postal service on delivery. We do not charge or collect taxes on their behalf.
1) European Shipping
-
Up to 250g: £8.00
-
250g to 1kg: £12.00
-
1kg to 2kg: £16.00
-
Over 2kg: please contact us for a quote
🚚 Express courier delivery available — please contact us for pricing.
2) Rest of World
-
Up to 250g: £10.00
-
250g to 500g: £13.00
-
500g to 1kg: £15.00
-
1kg to 2kg: £20.00
-
Over 2kg: please contact us for a quote
🚚 Express courier delivery available — please contact us for pricing.
If you have any questions about shipping, or need help choosing the best option, feel free to contact us at hello@purple-stitches.com.
Last updated: 31th May 2025
📦 Shipping & Delivery
When will my order be dispatched?
We aim to dispatch orders within 2–3 working days after receiving cleared payment. Currently, we ship on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays only.
If your order is time-sensitive, please contact us before placing it.
What are your UK shipping options?
-
Royal Mail 48 Tracked – £3.00 (2–3 working days)
-
Royal Mail 24 Tracked – £5.00 (1–2 working days)
-
Next Working Day Delivery – £9.00 (order by 10am on a shipping day)
Orders shipped on Friday will be delivered the following Monday.
Do you offer free shipping?
Yes! We offer free standard UK shipping on orders over £50.
Do you ship internationally?
Yes, we ship worldwide using Royal Mail International Tracked. Shipping costs vary by weight and destination.
Please note: Import taxes and duties are not included and are the responsibility of the buyer.
🔄 Returns & Refunds
Can I return an item?
Yes, you can return items in their original condition within 7 days of receipt for a full refund. Please contact us before sending any returns.
Are there items that cannot be returned?
Yes, we cannot accept returns on:
-
Cut lengths of fabric, trims, or haberdashery (unless faulty)
-
Gift cards
How do I initiate a return?
Email us at hello@purple-stitches.com with your order details. Make sure the items are unused and in original packaging.
We recommend using a tracked service, as we can’t be responsible for returns lost in the post.
🧵 Fabric Sizes & Cutting
How are fabrics sold?
You can choose the length you need when ordering.
-
For quilting cotton, a quarter metre can be cut as a Fat Quarter or a Long Quarter
-
For dressmaking fabrics, a quarter metre will be cut as a Long Quarter
Fabric measurement guide:
-
ONE Fat Quarter = approx. 50cm x 55cm
-
ONE Long Quarter = approx. 25cm x width of fabric
-
ONE Half metre = approx. 50cm x width of fabric
-
ONE 0.75 metre = approx. 75cm x width of fabric
-
ONE 1 metre = approx. 100cm x width of fabric
Can I get fabric in a continuous length?
Yes! Unless otherwise stated, all multiple units will be cut and sent in one continuous piece.
What is a Fat Quarter?
A Fat Quarter is a quarter metre of fabric cut to approximately 50cm x 55cm—wider and shorter than a standard long strip. It’s great for quilting and smaller craft projects.
🎟️ Retreats
Are retreat payments refundable?
Retreat payments are non-refundable. However, you can transfer your place to someone else — just let us know their details.
What if Purple Stitches cancels the retreat?
You’ll receive a full refund if we cancel the event.
Do I need travel insurance?
Yes — we strongly recommend that all retreat participants take out travel insurance to protect against unforeseen circumstances.
🛍️ Orders & Products
Can I modify or cancel my order?
If your order hasn’t been shipped, we’ll do our best to help. Email us as soon as possible at hello@purple-stitches.com.
Do you sell gift cards?
Yes! Digital gift cards are available in various amounts — perfect for fabric lovers.
Do you offer digital patterns?
We do! We stock a selection of downloadable sewing patterns that can be downloaded after purchase.
📞 Contact Us
How can I reach you?
📧 Email: hello@purple-stitches.com
📞 Phone: 01256 477 101
Where are you based?
Purple Stitches Limited
Unit 14, Hassocks Workshops
Stroudley Road
Basingstoke
RG24 8UQ
United Kingdom
Opening Hours:
Monday – Friday: 10:00am – 4:00pm
Saturday: 10:00am – 4:00pm
Closed Sundays & Bank Holidays
Last updated: 4th May 2025
METALLIC WHITE - 38mm / 1.5" soft waistband elastics
Regular price £3.00
Tax included.
Shipping calculated at checkout.
Soft, wide woven elastics. Can be used in waistbands for all your dressmaking projects. Suitable for pyjamas, boxers and making other softer garments.
Sold by the metre.
Final picture shows all the colours available for this waistband elastics.
Material: nylon mixed materials.
Width: 38mm / 1.5"
Warning: This is not a toy, keep away from children and pets.
Once we receive your order and cleared payment, we aim to ship it within 2–3 working days.
We currently dispatch orders on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays only.
If your order is urgent, please contact us before placing it.
UK Shipping
We offer the following delivery options within the UK:
-
Royal Mail 48 Tracked – £3.50 (approx. 2–3 working days)
-
Royal Mail 24 Tracked – £5.00 (approx. 1–2 working days)
-
Next Working Day Delivery – £9.00
-
Orders must be placed by 10am on a shipping day
-
Orders shipped on Friday will be delivered on Monday
-
🎁 Free standard shipping on all UK orders over £50
International Shipping
We ship worldwide using Royal Mail International Tracked service.
Please note:
Import taxes and duties are not included in our prices. These will be collected by your country’s customs or postal service on delivery. We do not charge or collect taxes on their behalf.
1) European Shipping
-
Up to 250g: £8.00
-
250g to 1kg: £12.00
-
1kg to 2kg: £16.00
-
Over 2kg: please contact us for a quote
🚚 Express courier delivery available — please contact us for pricing.
2) Rest of World
-
Up to 250g: £10.00
-
250g to 500g: £13.00
-
500g to 1kg: £15.00
-
1kg to 2kg: £20.00
-
Over 2kg: please contact us for a quote
🚚 Express courier delivery available — please contact us for pricing.
If you have any questions about shipping, or need help choosing the best option, feel free to contact us at hello@purple-stitches.com.
Last updated: 31th May 2025
📦 Shipping & Delivery
When will my order be dispatched?
We aim to dispatch orders within 2–3 working days after receiving cleared payment. Currently, we ship on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays only.
If your order is time-sensitive, please contact us before placing it.
What are your UK shipping options?
-
Royal Mail 48 Tracked – £3.00 (2–3 working days)
-
Royal Mail 24 Tracked – £5.00 (1–2 working days)
-
Next Working Day Delivery – £9.00 (order by 10am on a shipping day)
Orders shipped on Friday will be delivered the following Monday.
Do you offer free shipping?
Yes! We offer free standard UK shipping on orders over £50.
Do you ship internationally?
Yes, we ship worldwide using Royal Mail International Tracked. Shipping costs vary by weight and destination.
Please note: Import taxes and duties are not included and are the responsibility of the buyer.
🔄 Returns & Refunds
Can I return an item?
Yes, you can return items in their original condition within 7 days of receipt for a full refund. Please contact us before sending any returns.
Are there items that cannot be returned?
Yes, we cannot accept returns on:
-
Cut lengths of fabric, trims, or haberdashery (unless faulty)
-
Gift cards
How do I initiate a return?
Email us at hello@purple-stitches.com with your order details. Make sure the items are unused and in original packaging.
We recommend using a tracked service, as we can’t be responsible for returns lost in the post.
🧵 Fabric Sizes & Cutting
How are fabrics sold?
You can choose the length you need when ordering.
-
For quilting cotton, a quarter metre can be cut as a Fat Quarter or a Long Quarter
-
For dressmaking fabrics, a quarter metre will be cut as a Long Quarter
Fabric measurement guide:
-
ONE Fat Quarter = approx. 50cm x 55cm
-
ONE Long Quarter = approx. 25cm x width of fabric
-
ONE Half metre = approx. 50cm x width of fabric
-
ONE 0.75 metre = approx. 75cm x width of fabric
-
ONE 1 metre = approx. 100cm x width of fabric
Can I get fabric in a continuous length?
Yes! Unless otherwise stated, all multiple units will be cut and sent in one continuous piece.
What is a Fat Quarter?
A Fat Quarter is a quarter metre of fabric cut to approximately 50cm x 55cm—wider and shorter than a standard long strip. It’s great for quilting and smaller craft projects.
🎟️ Retreats
Are retreat payments refundable?
Retreat payments are non-refundable. However, you can transfer your place to someone else — just let us know their details.
What if Purple Stitches cancels the retreat?
You’ll receive a full refund if we cancel the event.
Do I need travel insurance?
Yes — we strongly recommend that all retreat participants take out travel insurance to protect against unforeseen circumstances.
🛍️ Orders & Products
Can I modify or cancel my order?
If your order hasn’t been shipped, we’ll do our best to help. Email us as soon as possible at hello@purple-stitches.com.
Do you sell gift cards?
Yes! Digital gift cards are available in various amounts — perfect for fabric lovers.
Do you offer digital patterns?
We do! We stock a selection of downloadable sewing patterns that can be downloaded after purchase.
📞 Contact Us
How can I reach you?
📧 Email: hello@purple-stitches.com
📞 Phone: 01256 477 101
Where are you based?
Purple Stitches Limited
Unit 14, Hassocks Workshops
Stroudley Road
Basingstoke
RG24 8UQ
United Kingdom
Opening Hours:
Monday – Friday: 10:00am – 4:00pm
Saturday: 10:00am – 4:00pm
Closed Sundays & Bank Holidays
Last updated: 4th May 2025
Clear Swimwear Elastics - 10mm by the metre
Regular price £1.70
Tax included.
Shipping calculated at checkout.
Sold by the metre.
Premium quality swimwear elastics.
Width: 10mm
Once we receive your order and cleared payment, we aim to ship it within 2–3 working days.
We currently dispatch orders on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays only.
If your order is urgent, please contact us before placing it.
UK Shipping
We offer the following delivery options within the UK:
-
Royal Mail 48 Tracked – £3.50 (approx. 2–3 working days)
-
Royal Mail 24 Tracked – £5.00 (approx. 1–2 working days)
-
Next Working Day Delivery – £9.00
-
Orders must be placed by 10am on a shipping day
-
Orders shipped on Friday will be delivered on Monday
-
🎁 Free standard shipping on all UK orders over £50
International Shipping
We ship worldwide using Royal Mail International Tracked service.
Please note:
Import taxes and duties are not included in our prices. These will be collected by your country’s customs or postal service on delivery. We do not charge or collect taxes on their behalf.
1) European Shipping
-
Up to 250g: £8.00
-
250g to 1kg: £12.00
-
1kg to 2kg: £16.00
-
Over 2kg: please contact us for a quote
🚚 Express courier delivery available — please contact us for pricing.
2) Rest of World
-
Up to 250g: £10.00
-
250g to 500g: £13.00
-
500g to 1kg: £15.00
-
1kg to 2kg: £20.00
-
Over 2kg: please contact us for a quote
🚚 Express courier delivery available — please contact us for pricing.
If you have any questions about shipping, or need help choosing the best option, feel free to contact us at hello@purple-stitches.com.
Last updated: 31th May 2025
📦 Shipping & Delivery
When will my order be dispatched?
We aim to dispatch orders within 2–3 working days after receiving cleared payment. Currently, we ship on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays only.
If your order is time-sensitive, please contact us before placing it.
What are your UK shipping options?
-
Royal Mail 48 Tracked – £3.00 (2–3 working days)
-
Royal Mail 24 Tracked – £5.00 (1–2 working days)
-
Next Working Day Delivery – £9.00 (order by 10am on a shipping day)
Orders shipped on Friday will be delivered the following Monday.
Do you offer free shipping?
Yes! We offer free standard UK shipping on orders over £50.
Do you ship internationally?
Yes, we ship worldwide using Royal Mail International Tracked. Shipping costs vary by weight and destination.
Please note: Import taxes and duties are not included and are the responsibility of the buyer.
🔄 Returns & Refunds
Can I return an item?
Yes, you can return items in their original condition within 7 days of receipt for a full refund. Please contact us before sending any returns.
Are there items that cannot be returned?
Yes, we cannot accept returns on:
-
Cut lengths of fabric, trims, or haberdashery (unless faulty)
-
Gift cards
How do I initiate a return?
Email us at hello@purple-stitches.com with your order details. Make sure the items are unused and in original packaging.
We recommend using a tracked service, as we can’t be responsible for returns lost in the post.
🧵 Fabric Sizes & Cutting
How are fabrics sold?
You can choose the length you need when ordering.
-
For quilting cotton, a quarter metre can be cut as a Fat Quarter or a Long Quarter
-
For dressmaking fabrics, a quarter metre will be cut as a Long Quarter
Fabric measurement guide:
-
ONE Fat Quarter = approx. 50cm x 55cm
-
ONE Long Quarter = approx. 25cm x width of fabric
-
ONE Half metre = approx. 50cm x width of fabric
-
ONE 0.75 metre = approx. 75cm x width of fabric
-
ONE 1 metre = approx. 100cm x width of fabric
Can I get fabric in a continuous length?
Yes! Unless otherwise stated, all multiple units will be cut and sent in one continuous piece.
What is a Fat Quarter?
A Fat Quarter is a quarter metre of fabric cut to approximately 50cm x 55cm—wider and shorter than a standard long strip. It’s great for quilting and smaller craft projects.
🎟️ Retreats
Are retreat payments refundable?
Retreat payments are non-refundable. However, you can transfer your place to someone else — just let us know their details.
What if Purple Stitches cancels the retreat?
You’ll receive a full refund if we cancel the event.
Do I need travel insurance?
Yes — we strongly recommend that all retreat participants take out travel insurance to protect against unforeseen circumstances.
🛍️ Orders & Products
Can I modify or cancel my order?
If your order hasn’t been shipped, we’ll do our best to help. Email us as soon as possible at hello@purple-stitches.com.
Do you sell gift cards?
Yes! Digital gift cards are available in various amounts — perfect for fabric lovers.
Do you offer digital patterns?
We do! We stock a selection of downloadable sewing patterns that can be downloaded after purchase.
📞 Contact Us
How can I reach you?
📧 Email: hello@purple-stitches.com
📞 Phone: 01256 477 101
Where are you based?
Purple Stitches Limited
Unit 14, Hassocks Workshops
Stroudley Road
Basingstoke
RG24 8UQ
United Kingdom
Opening Hours:
Monday – Friday: 10:00am – 4:00pm
Saturday: 10:00am – 4:00pm
Closed Sundays & Bank Holidays
Last updated: 4th May 2025
PURPLE - 38mm / 1.5" soft waistband elastics
Regular price £2.50
Tax included.
Shipping calculated at checkout.
Soft, wide woven elastics. Can be used in waistbands for all your dressmaking projects. Suitable for pyjamas, boxers and making other softer garments.
Sold by the metre.
Final picture shows all the colours available for this waistband elastics.
Material: nylon mixed materials.
Width: 38mm / 1.5"
Warning: This is not a toy, keep away from children and pets.
Once we receive your order and cleared payment, we aim to ship it within 2–3 working days.
We currently dispatch orders on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays only.
If your order is urgent, please contact us before placing it.
UK Shipping
We offer the following delivery options within the UK:
-
Royal Mail 48 Tracked – £3.50 (approx. 2–3 working days)
-
Royal Mail 24 Tracked – £5.00 (approx. 1–2 working days)
-
Next Working Day Delivery – £9.00
-
Orders must be placed by 10am on a shipping day
-
Orders shipped on Friday will be delivered on Monday
-
🎁 Free standard shipping on all UK orders over £50
International Shipping
We ship worldwide using Royal Mail International Tracked service.
Please note:
Import taxes and duties are not included in our prices. These will be collected by your country’s customs or postal service on delivery. We do not charge or collect taxes on their behalf.
1) European Shipping
-
Up to 250g: £8.00
-
250g to 1kg: £12.00
-
1kg to 2kg: £16.00
-
Over 2kg: please contact us for a quote
🚚 Express courier delivery available — please contact us for pricing.
2) Rest of World
-
Up to 250g: £10.00
-
250g to 500g: £13.00
-
500g to 1kg: £15.00
-
1kg to 2kg: £20.00
-
Over 2kg: please contact us for a quote
🚚 Express courier delivery available — please contact us for pricing.
If you have any questions about shipping, or need help choosing the best option, feel free to contact us at hello@purple-stitches.com.
Last updated: 31th May 2025
📦 Shipping & Delivery
When will my order be dispatched?
We aim to dispatch orders within 2–3 working days after receiving cleared payment. Currently, we ship on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays only.
If your order is time-sensitive, please contact us before placing it.
What are your UK shipping options?
-
Royal Mail 48 Tracked – £3.00 (2–3 working days)
-
Royal Mail 24 Tracked – £5.00 (1–2 working days)
-
Next Working Day Delivery – £9.00 (order by 10am on a shipping day)
Orders shipped on Friday will be delivered the following Monday.
Do you offer free shipping?
Yes! We offer free standard UK shipping on orders over £50.
Do you ship internationally?
Yes, we ship worldwide using Royal Mail International Tracked. Shipping costs vary by weight and destination.
Please note: Import taxes and duties are not included and are the responsibility of the buyer.
🔄 Returns & Refunds
Can I return an item?
Yes, you can return items in their original condition within 7 days of receipt for a full refund. Please contact us before sending any returns.
Are there items that cannot be returned?
Yes, we cannot accept returns on:
-
Cut lengths of fabric, trims, or haberdashery (unless faulty)
-
Gift cards
How do I initiate a return?
Email us at hello@purple-stitches.com with your order details. Make sure the items are unused and in original packaging.
We recommend using a tracked service, as we can’t be responsible for returns lost in the post.
🧵 Fabric Sizes & Cutting
How are fabrics sold?
You can choose the length you need when ordering.
-
For quilting cotton, a quarter metre can be cut as a Fat Quarter or a Long Quarter
-
For dressmaking fabrics, a quarter metre will be cut as a Long Quarter
Fabric measurement guide:
-
ONE Fat Quarter = approx. 50cm x 55cm
-
ONE Long Quarter = approx. 25cm x width of fabric
-
ONE Half metre = approx. 50cm x width of fabric
-
ONE 0.75 metre = approx. 75cm x width of fabric
-
ONE 1 metre = approx. 100cm x width of fabric
Can I get fabric in a continuous length?
Yes! Unless otherwise stated, all multiple units will be cut and sent in one continuous piece.
What is a Fat Quarter?
A Fat Quarter is a quarter metre of fabric cut to approximately 50cm x 55cm—wider and shorter than a standard long strip. It’s great for quilting and smaller craft projects.
🎟️ Retreats
Are retreat payments refundable?
Retreat payments are non-refundable. However, you can transfer your place to someone else — just let us know their details.
What if Purple Stitches cancels the retreat?
You’ll receive a full refund if we cancel the event.
Do I need travel insurance?
Yes — we strongly recommend that all retreat participants take out travel insurance to protect against unforeseen circumstances.
🛍️ Orders & Products
Can I modify or cancel my order?
If your order hasn’t been shipped, we’ll do our best to help. Email us as soon as possible at hello@purple-stitches.com.
Do you sell gift cards?
Yes! Digital gift cards are available in various amounts — perfect for fabric lovers.
Do you offer digital patterns?
We do! We stock a selection of downloadable sewing patterns that can be downloaded after purchase.
📞 Contact Us
How can I reach you?
📧 Email: hello@purple-stitches.com
📞 Phone: 01256 477 101
Where are you based?
Purple Stitches Limited
Unit 14, Hassocks Workshops
Stroudley Road
Basingstoke
RG24 8UQ
United Kingdom
Opening Hours:
Monday – Friday: 10:00am – 4:00pm
Saturday: 10:00am – 4:00pm
Closed Sundays & Bank Holidays
Last updated: 4th May 2025
CELESTIAL BLUE - 38mm / 1.5" soft waistband elastics
Regular price £2.50
Tax included.
Shipping calculated at checkout.
Soft, wide woven elastics. Can be used in waistbands for all your dressmaking projects. Suitable for pyjamas, boxers and making other softer garments.
Sold by the metre.
Final picture shows all the colours available for this waistband elastics.
Material: nylon mixed materials.
Width: 38mm / 1.5"
Warning: This is not a toy, keep away from children and pets.
Once we receive your order and cleared payment, we aim to ship it within 2–3 working days.
We currently dispatch orders on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays only.
If your order is urgent, please contact us before placing it.
UK Shipping
We offer the following delivery options within the UK:
-
Royal Mail 48 Tracked – £3.50 (approx. 2–3 working days)
-
Royal Mail 24 Tracked – £5.00 (approx. 1–2 working days)
-
Next Working Day Delivery – £9.00
-
Orders must be placed by 10am on a shipping day
-
Orders shipped on Friday will be delivered on Monday
-
🎁 Free standard shipping on all UK orders over £50
International Shipping
We ship worldwide using Royal Mail International Tracked service.
Please note:
Import taxes and duties are not included in our prices. These will be collected by your country’s customs or postal service on delivery. We do not charge or collect taxes on their behalf.
1) European Shipping
-
Up to 250g: £8.00
-
250g to 1kg: £12.00
-
1kg to 2kg: £16.00
-
Over 2kg: please contact us for a quote
🚚 Express courier delivery available — please contact us for pricing.
2) Rest of World
-
Up to 250g: £10.00
-
250g to 500g: £13.00
-
500g to 1kg: £15.00
-
1kg to 2kg: £20.00
-
Over 2kg: please contact us for a quote
🚚 Express courier delivery available — please contact us for pricing.
If you have any questions about shipping, or need help choosing the best option, feel free to contact us at hello@purple-stitches.com.
Last updated: 31th May 2025
📦 Shipping & Delivery
When will my order be dispatched?
We aim to dispatch orders within 2–3 working days after receiving cleared payment. Currently, we ship on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays only.
If your order is time-sensitive, please contact us before placing it.
What are your UK shipping options?
-
Royal Mail 48 Tracked – £3.00 (2–3 working days)
-
Royal Mail 24 Tracked – £5.00 (1–2 working days)
-
Next Working Day Delivery – £9.00 (order by 10am on a shipping day)
Orders shipped on Friday will be delivered the following Monday.
Do you offer free shipping?
Yes! We offer free standard UK shipping on orders over £50.
Do you ship internationally?
Yes, we ship worldwide using Royal Mail International Tracked. Shipping costs vary by weight and destination.
Please note: Import taxes and duties are not included and are the responsibility of the buyer.
🔄 Returns & Refunds
Can I return an item?
Yes, you can return items in their original condition within 7 days of receipt for a full refund. Please contact us before sending any returns.
Are there items that cannot be returned?
Yes, we cannot accept returns on:
-
Cut lengths of fabric, trims, or haberdashery (unless faulty)
-
Gift cards
How do I initiate a return?
Email us at hello@purple-stitches.com with your order details. Make sure the items are unused and in original packaging.
We recommend using a tracked service, as we can’t be responsible for returns lost in the post.
🧵 Fabric Sizes & Cutting
How are fabrics sold?
You can choose the length you need when ordering.
-
For quilting cotton, a quarter metre can be cut as a Fat Quarter or a Long Quarter
-
For dressmaking fabrics, a quarter metre will be cut as a Long Quarter
Fabric measurement guide:
-
ONE Fat Quarter = approx. 50cm x 55cm
-
ONE Long Quarter = approx. 25cm x width of fabric
-
ONE Half metre = approx. 50cm x width of fabric
-
ONE 0.75 metre = approx. 75cm x width of fabric
-
ONE 1 metre = approx. 100cm x width of fabric
Can I get fabric in a continuous length?
Yes! Unless otherwise stated, all multiple units will be cut and sent in one continuous piece.
What is a Fat Quarter?
A Fat Quarter is a quarter metre of fabric cut to approximately 50cm x 55cm—wider and shorter than a standard long strip. It’s great for quilting and smaller craft projects.
🎟️ Retreats
Are retreat payments refundable?
Retreat payments are non-refundable. However, you can transfer your place to someone else — just let us know their details.
What if Purple Stitches cancels the retreat?
You’ll receive a full refund if we cancel the event.
Do I need travel insurance?
Yes — we strongly recommend that all retreat participants take out travel insurance to protect against unforeseen circumstances.
🛍️ Orders & Products
Can I modify or cancel my order?
If your order hasn’t been shipped, we’ll do our best to help. Email us as soon as possible at hello@purple-stitches.com.
Do you sell gift cards?
Yes! Digital gift cards are available in various amounts — perfect for fabric lovers.
Do you offer digital patterns?
We do! We stock a selection of downloadable sewing patterns that can be downloaded after purchase.
📞 Contact Us
How can I reach you?
📧 Email: hello@purple-stitches.com
📞 Phone: 01256 477 101
Where are you based?
Purple Stitches Limited
Unit 14, Hassocks Workshops
Stroudley Road
Basingstoke
RG24 8UQ
United Kingdom
Opening Hours:
Monday – Friday: 10:00am – 4:00pm
Saturday: 10:00am – 4:00pm
Closed Sundays & Bank Holidays
Last updated: 4th May 2025
11mm Scalloped Elastic - Dark Green - by the metre
Regular price £0.65
Tax included.
Shipping calculated at checkout.
Sold per metre.
Bra / lingerie elastic - scallop edge pilcot elastics
Perfect for: bra / lingerie making.
Width: 11mm / 3/8"
Fibre Content: 20% Latex, 80% Polyamide
Once we receive your order and cleared payment, we aim to ship it within 2–3 working days.
We currently dispatch orders on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays only.
If your order is urgent, please contact us before placing it.
UK Shipping
We offer the following delivery options within the UK:
-
Royal Mail 48 Tracked – £3.50 (approx. 2–3 working days)
-
Royal Mail 24 Tracked – £5.00 (approx. 1–2 working days)
-
Next Working Day Delivery – £9.00
-
Orders must be placed by 10am on a shipping day
-
Orders shipped on Friday will be delivered on Monday
-
🎁 Free standard shipping on all UK orders over £50
International Shipping
We ship worldwide using Royal Mail International Tracked service.
Please note:
Import taxes and duties are not included in our prices. These will be collected by your country’s customs or postal service on delivery. We do not charge or collect taxes on their behalf.
1) European Shipping
-
Up to 250g: £8.00
-
250g to 1kg: £12.00
-
1kg to 2kg: £16.00
-
Over 2kg: please contact us for a quote
🚚 Express courier delivery available — please contact us for pricing.
2) Rest of World
-
Up to 250g: £10.00
-
250g to 500g: £13.00
-
500g to 1kg: £15.00
-
1kg to 2kg: £20.00
-
Over 2kg: please contact us for a quote
🚚 Express courier delivery available — please contact us for pricing.
If you have any questions about shipping, or need help choosing the best option, feel free to contact us at hello@purple-stitches.com.
Last updated: 31th May 2025
📦 Shipping & Delivery
When will my order be dispatched?
We aim to dispatch orders within 2–3 working days after receiving cleared payment. Currently, we ship on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays only.
If your order is time-sensitive, please contact us before placing it.
What are your UK shipping options?
-
Royal Mail 48 Tracked – £3.00 (2–3 working days)
-
Royal Mail 24 Tracked – £5.00 (1–2 working days)
-
Next Working Day Delivery – £9.00 (order by 10am on a shipping day)
Orders shipped on Friday will be delivered the following Monday.
Do you offer free shipping?
Yes! We offer free standard UK shipping on orders over £50.
Do you ship internationally?
Yes, we ship worldwide using Royal Mail International Tracked. Shipping costs vary by weight and destination.
Please note: Import taxes and duties are not included and are the responsibility of the buyer.
🔄 Returns & Refunds
Can I return an item?
Yes, you can return items in their original condition within 7 days of receipt for a full refund. Please contact us before sending any returns.
Are there items that cannot be returned?
Yes, we cannot accept returns on:
-
Cut lengths of fabric, trims, or haberdashery (unless faulty)
-
Gift cards
How do I initiate a return?
Email us at hello@purple-stitches.com with your order details. Make sure the items are unused and in original packaging.
We recommend using a tracked service, as we can’t be responsible for returns lost in the post.
🧵 Fabric Sizes & Cutting
How are fabrics sold?
You can choose the length you need when ordering.
-
For quilting cotton, a quarter metre can be cut as a Fat Quarter or a Long Quarter
-
For dressmaking fabrics, a quarter metre will be cut as a Long Quarter
Fabric measurement guide:
-
ONE Fat Quarter = approx. 50cm x 55cm
-
ONE Long Quarter = approx. 25cm x width of fabric
-
ONE Half metre = approx. 50cm x width of fabric
-
ONE 0.75 metre = approx. 75cm x width of fabric
-
ONE 1 metre = approx. 100cm x width of fabric
Can I get fabric in a continuous length?
Yes! Unless otherwise stated, all multiple units will be cut and sent in one continuous piece.
What is a Fat Quarter?
A Fat Quarter is a quarter metre of fabric cut to approximately 50cm x 55cm—wider and shorter than a standard long strip. It’s great for quilting and smaller craft projects.
🎟️ Retreats
Are retreat payments refundable?
Retreat payments are non-refundable. However, you can transfer your place to someone else — just let us know their details.
What if Purple Stitches cancels the retreat?
You’ll receive a full refund if we cancel the event.
Do I need travel insurance?
Yes — we strongly recommend that all retreat participants take out travel insurance to protect against unforeseen circumstances.
🛍️ Orders & Products
Can I modify or cancel my order?
If your order hasn’t been shipped, we’ll do our best to help. Email us as soon as possible at hello@purple-stitches.com.
Do you sell gift cards?
Yes! Digital gift cards are available in various amounts — perfect for fabric lovers.
Do you offer digital patterns?
We do! We stock a selection of downloadable sewing patterns that can be downloaded after purchase.
📞 Contact Us
How can I reach you?
📧 Email: hello@purple-stitches.com
📞 Phone: 01256 477 101
Where are you based?
Purple Stitches Limited
Unit 14, Hassocks Workshops
Stroudley Road
Basingstoke
RG24 8UQ
United Kingdom
Opening Hours:
Monday – Friday: 10:00am – 4:00pm
Saturday: 10:00am – 4:00pm
Closed Sundays & Bank Holidays
Last updated: 4th May 2025
11mm Scalloped Elastic - Cream - by the metre
Regular price £0.65
Tax included.
Shipping calculated at checkout.
Sold per metre.
Bra / lingerie elastic - scallop edge pilcot elastics
Perfect for: bra / lingerie making.
Width: 11mm / 3/8"
Fibre Content: 20% Latex, 80% Polyamide
Once we receive your order and cleared payment, we aim to ship it within 2–3 working days.
We currently dispatch orders on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays only.
If your order is urgent, please contact us before placing it.
UK Shipping
We offer the following delivery options within the UK:
-
Royal Mail 48 Tracked – £3.50 (approx. 2–3 working days)
-
Royal Mail 24 Tracked – £5.00 (approx. 1–2 working days)
-
Next Working Day Delivery – £9.00
-
Orders must be placed by 10am on a shipping day
-
Orders shipped on Friday will be delivered on Monday
-
🎁 Free standard shipping on all UK orders over £50
International Shipping
We ship worldwide using Royal Mail International Tracked service.
Please note:
Import taxes and duties are not included in our prices. These will be collected by your country’s customs or postal service on delivery. We do not charge or collect taxes on their behalf.
1) European Shipping
-
Up to 250g: £8.00
-
250g to 1kg: £12.00
-
1kg to 2kg: £16.00
-
Over 2kg: please contact us for a quote
🚚 Express courier delivery available — please contact us for pricing.
2) Rest of World
-
Up to 250g: £10.00
-
250g to 500g: £13.00
-
500g to 1kg: £15.00
-
1kg to 2kg: £20.00
-
Over 2kg: please contact us for a quote
🚚 Express courier delivery available — please contact us for pricing.
If you have any questions about shipping, or need help choosing the best option, feel free to contact us at hello@purple-stitches.com.
Last updated: 31th May 2025
📦 Shipping & Delivery
When will my order be dispatched?
We aim to dispatch orders within 2–3 working days after receiving cleared payment. Currently, we ship on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays only.
If your order is time-sensitive, please contact us before placing it.
What are your UK shipping options?
-
Royal Mail 48 Tracked – £3.00 (2–3 working days)
-
Royal Mail 24 Tracked – £5.00 (1–2 working days)
-
Next Working Day Delivery – £9.00 (order by 10am on a shipping day)
Orders shipped on Friday will be delivered the following Monday.
Do you offer free shipping?
Yes! We offer free standard UK shipping on orders over £50.
Do you ship internationally?
Yes, we ship worldwide using Royal Mail International Tracked. Shipping costs vary by weight and destination.
Please note: Import taxes and duties are not included and are the responsibility of the buyer.
🔄 Returns & Refunds
Can I return an item?
Yes, you can return items in their original condition within 7 days of receipt for a full refund. Please contact us before sending any returns.
Are there items that cannot be returned?
Yes, we cannot accept returns on:
-
Cut lengths of fabric, trims, or haberdashery (unless faulty)
-
Gift cards
How do I initiate a return?
Email us at hello@purple-stitches.com with your order details. Make sure the items are unused and in original packaging.
We recommend using a tracked service, as we can’t be responsible for returns lost in the post.
🧵 Fabric Sizes & Cutting
How are fabrics sold?
You can choose the length you need when ordering.
-
For quilting cotton, a quarter metre can be cut as a Fat Quarter or a Long Quarter
-
For dressmaking fabrics, a quarter metre will be cut as a Long Quarter
Fabric measurement guide:
-
ONE Fat Quarter = approx. 50cm x 55cm
-
ONE Long Quarter = approx. 25cm x width of fabric
-
ONE Half metre = approx. 50cm x width of fabric
-
ONE 0.75 metre = approx. 75cm x width of fabric
-
ONE 1 metre = approx. 100cm x width of fabric
Can I get fabric in a continuous length?
Yes! Unless otherwise stated, all multiple units will be cut and sent in one continuous piece.
What is a Fat Quarter?
A Fat Quarter is a quarter metre of fabric cut to approximately 50cm x 55cm—wider and shorter than a standard long strip. It’s great for quilting and smaller craft projects.
🎟️ Retreats
Are retreat payments refundable?
Retreat payments are non-refundable. However, you can transfer your place to someone else — just let us know their details.
What if Purple Stitches cancels the retreat?
You’ll receive a full refund if we cancel the event.
Do I need travel insurance?
Yes — we strongly recommend that all retreat participants take out travel insurance to protect against unforeseen circumstances.
🛍️ Orders & Products
Can I modify or cancel my order?
If your order hasn’t been shipped, we’ll do our best to help. Email us as soon as possible at hello@purple-stitches.com.
Do you sell gift cards?
Yes! Digital gift cards are available in various amounts — perfect for fabric lovers.
Do you offer digital patterns?
We do! We stock a selection of downloadable sewing patterns that can be downloaded after purchase.
📞 Contact Us
How can I reach you?
📧 Email: hello@purple-stitches.com
📞 Phone: 01256 477 101
Where are you based?
Purple Stitches Limited
Unit 14, Hassocks Workshops
Stroudley Road
Basingstoke
RG24 8UQ
United Kingdom
Opening Hours:
Monday – Friday: 10:00am – 4:00pm
Saturday: 10:00am – 4:00pm
Closed Sundays & Bank Holidays
Last updated: 4th May 2025
10mm Bra Strap Elastic - Cream - by the metre
Regular price £1.00
Tax included.
Shipping calculated at checkout.
Sold per metre.
Bra strap / lingerie elastic.
Perfect for: bra / lingerie making.
Width: 10mm / 3/8"
Fibre Content: 20% Latex, 80% Polyamide
Once we receive your order and cleared payment, we aim to ship it within 2–3 working days.
We currently dispatch orders on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays only.
If your order is urgent, please contact us before placing it.
UK Shipping
We offer the following delivery options within the UK:
-
Royal Mail 48 Tracked – £3.50 (approx. 2–3 working days)
-
Royal Mail 24 Tracked – £5.00 (approx. 1–2 working days)
-
Next Working Day Delivery – £9.00
-
Orders must be placed by 10am on a shipping day
-
Orders shipped on Friday will be delivered on Monday
-
🎁 Free standard shipping on all UK orders over £50
International Shipping
We ship worldwide using Royal Mail International Tracked service.
Please note:
Import taxes and duties are not included in our prices. These will be collected by your country’s customs or postal service on delivery. We do not charge or collect taxes on their behalf.
1) European Shipping
-
Up to 250g: £8.00
-
250g to 1kg: £12.00
-
1kg to 2kg: £16.00
-
Over 2kg: please contact us for a quote
🚚 Express courier delivery available — please contact us for pricing.
2) Rest of World
-
Up to 250g: £10.00
-
250g to 500g: £13.00
-
500g to 1kg: £15.00
-
1kg to 2kg: £20.00
-
Over 2kg: please contact us for a quote
🚚 Express courier delivery available — please contact us for pricing.
If you have any questions about shipping, or need help choosing the best option, feel free to contact us at hello@purple-stitches.com.
Last updated: 31th May 2025
📦 Shipping & Delivery
When will my order be dispatched?
We aim to dispatch orders within 2–3 working days after receiving cleared payment. Currently, we ship on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays only.
If your order is time-sensitive, please contact us before placing it.
What are your UK shipping options?
-
Royal Mail 48 Tracked – £3.00 (2–3 working days)
-
Royal Mail 24 Tracked – £5.00 (1–2 working days)
-
Next Working Day Delivery – £9.00 (order by 10am on a shipping day)
Orders shipped on Friday will be delivered the following Monday.
Do you offer free shipping?
Yes! We offer free standard UK shipping on orders over £50.
Do you ship internationally?
Yes, we ship worldwide using Royal Mail International Tracked. Shipping costs vary by weight and destination.
Please note: Import taxes and duties are not included and are the responsibility of the buyer.
🔄 Returns & Refunds
Can I return an item?
Yes, you can return items in their original condition within 7 days of receipt for a full refund. Please contact us before sending any returns.
Are there items that cannot be returned?
Yes, we cannot accept returns on:
-
Cut lengths of fabric, trims, or haberdashery (unless faulty)
-
Gift cards
How do I initiate a return?
Email us at hello@purple-stitches.com with your order details. Make sure the items are unused and in original packaging.
We recommend using a tracked service, as we can’t be responsible for returns lost in the post.
🧵 Fabric Sizes & Cutting
How are fabrics sold?
You can choose the length you need when ordering.
-
For quilting cotton, a quarter metre can be cut as a Fat Quarter or a Long Quarter
-
For dressmaking fabrics, a quarter metre will be cut as a Long Quarter
Fabric measurement guide:
-
ONE Fat Quarter = approx. 50cm x 55cm
-
ONE Long Quarter = approx. 25cm x width of fabric
-
ONE Half metre = approx. 50cm x width of fabric
-
ONE 0.75 metre = approx. 75cm x width of fabric
-
ONE 1 metre = approx. 100cm x width of fabric
Can I get fabric in a continuous length?
Yes! Unless otherwise stated, all multiple units will be cut and sent in one continuous piece.
What is a Fat Quarter?
A Fat Quarter is a quarter metre of fabric cut to approximately 50cm x 55cm—wider and shorter than a standard long strip. It’s great for quilting and smaller craft projects.
🎟️ Retreats
Are retreat payments refundable?
Retreat payments are non-refundable. However, you can transfer your place to someone else — just let us know their details.
What if Purple Stitches cancels the retreat?
You’ll receive a full refund if we cancel the event.
Do I need travel insurance?
Yes — we strongly recommend that all retreat participants take out travel insurance to protect against unforeseen circumstances.
🛍️ Orders & Products
Can I modify or cancel my order?
If your order hasn’t been shipped, we’ll do our best to help. Email us as soon as possible at hello@purple-stitches.com.
Do you sell gift cards?
Yes! Digital gift cards are available in various amounts — perfect for fabric lovers.
Do you offer digital patterns?
We do! We stock a selection of downloadable sewing patterns that can be downloaded after purchase.
📞 Contact Us
How can I reach you?
📧 Email: hello@purple-stitches.com
📞 Phone: 01256 477 101
Where are you based?
Purple Stitches Limited
Unit 14, Hassocks Workshops
Stroudley Road
Basingstoke
RG24 8UQ
United Kingdom
Opening Hours:
Monday – Friday: 10:00am – 4:00pm
Saturday: 10:00am – 4:00pm
Closed Sundays & Bank Holidays
Last updated: 4th May 2025
10mm Bra Strap Elastic - Grey - by the metre
Regular price £1.00
Tax included.
Shipping calculated at checkout.
Sold per metre.
Bra strap / lingerie elastic.
Perfect for: bra / lingerie making.
Width: 10mm / 3/8"
Fibre Content: 20% Latex, 80% Polyamide
Once we receive your order and cleared payment, we aim to ship it within 2–3 working days.
We currently dispatch orders on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays only.
If your order is urgent, please contact us before placing it.
UK Shipping
We offer the following delivery options within the UK:
-
Royal Mail 48 Tracked – £3.50 (approx. 2–3 working days)
-
Royal Mail 24 Tracked – £5.00 (approx. 1–2 working days)
-
Next Working Day Delivery – £9.00
-
Orders must be placed by 10am on a shipping day
-
Orders shipped on Friday will be delivered on Monday
-
🎁 Free standard shipping on all UK orders over £50
International Shipping
We ship worldwide using Royal Mail International Tracked service.
Please note:
Import taxes and duties are not included in our prices. These will be collected by your country’s customs or postal service on delivery. We do not charge or collect taxes on their behalf.
1) European Shipping
-
Up to 250g: £8.00
-
250g to 1kg: £12.00
-
1kg to 2kg: £16.00
-
Over 2kg: please contact us for a quote
🚚 Express courier delivery available — please contact us for pricing.
2) Rest of World
-
Up to 250g: £10.00
-
250g to 500g: £13.00
-
500g to 1kg: £15.00
-
1kg to 2kg: £20.00
-
Over 2kg: please contact us for a quote
🚚 Express courier delivery available — please contact us for pricing.
If you have any questions about shipping, or need help choosing the best option, feel free to contact us at hello@purple-stitches.com.
Last updated: 31th May 2025
📦 Shipping & Delivery
When will my order be dispatched?
We aim to dispatch orders within 2–3 working days after receiving cleared payment. Currently, we ship on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays only.
If your order is time-sensitive, please contact us before placing it.
What are your UK shipping options?
-
Royal Mail 48 Tracked – £3.00 (2–3 working days)
-
Royal Mail 24 Tracked – £5.00 (1–2 working days)
-
Next Working Day Delivery – £9.00 (order by 10am on a shipping day)
Orders shipped on Friday will be delivered the following Monday.
Do you offer free shipping?
Yes! We offer free standard UK shipping on orders over £50.
Do you ship internationally?
Yes, we ship worldwide using Royal Mail International Tracked. Shipping costs vary by weight and destination.
Please note: Import taxes and duties are not included and are the responsibility of the buyer.
🔄 Returns & Refunds
Can I return an item?
Yes, you can return items in their original condition within 7 days of receipt for a full refund. Please contact us before sending any returns.
Are there items that cannot be returned?
Yes, we cannot accept returns on:
-
Cut lengths of fabric, trims, or haberdashery (unless faulty)
-
Gift cards
How do I initiate a return?
Email us at hello@purple-stitches.com with your order details. Make sure the items are unused and in original packaging.
We recommend using a tracked service, as we can’t be responsible for returns lost in the post.
🧵 Fabric Sizes & Cutting
How are fabrics sold?
You can choose the length you need when ordering.
-
For quilting cotton, a quarter metre can be cut as a Fat Quarter or a Long Quarter
-
For dressmaking fabrics, a quarter metre will be cut as a Long Quarter
Fabric measurement guide:
-
ONE Fat Quarter = approx. 50cm x 55cm
-
ONE Long Quarter = approx. 25cm x width of fabric
-
ONE Half metre = approx. 50cm x width of fabric
-
ONE 0.75 metre = approx. 75cm x width of fabric
-
ONE 1 metre = approx. 100cm x width of fabric
Can I get fabric in a continuous length?
Yes! Unless otherwise stated, all multiple units will be cut and sent in one continuous piece.
What is a Fat Quarter?
A Fat Quarter is a quarter metre of fabric cut to approximately 50cm x 55cm—wider and shorter than a standard long strip. It’s great for quilting and smaller craft projects.
🎟️ Retreats
Are retreat payments refundable?
Retreat payments are non-refundable. However, you can transfer your place to someone else — just let us know their details.
What if Purple Stitches cancels the retreat?
You’ll receive a full refund if we cancel the event.
Do I need travel insurance?
Yes — we strongly recommend that all retreat participants take out travel insurance to protect against unforeseen circumstances.
🛍️ Orders & Products
Can I modify or cancel my order?
If your order hasn’t been shipped, we’ll do our best to help. Email us as soon as possible at hello@purple-stitches.com.
Do you sell gift cards?
Yes! Digital gift cards are available in various amounts — perfect for fabric lovers.
Do you offer digital patterns?
We do! We stock a selection of downloadable sewing patterns that can be downloaded after purchase.
📞 Contact Us
How can I reach you?
📧 Email: hello@purple-stitches.com
📞 Phone: 01256 477 101
Where are you based?
Purple Stitches Limited
Unit 14, Hassocks Workshops
Stroudley Road
Basingstoke
RG24 8UQ
United Kingdom
Opening Hours:
Monday – Friday: 10:00am – 4:00pm
Saturday: 10:00am – 4:00pm
Closed Sundays & Bank Holidays
Last updated: 4th May 2025
10mm Bra Strap Elastic - White - by the metre
Regular price £1.00
Tax included.
Shipping calculated at checkout.
Sold per metre.
Bra strap / lingerie elastic.
Perfect for: bra / lingerie making.
Width: 10mm / 3/8"
Fibre Content: 20% Latex, 80% Polyamide
Once we receive your order and cleared payment, we aim to ship it within 2–3 working days.
We currently dispatch orders on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays only.
If your order is urgent, please contact us before placing it.
UK Shipping
We offer the following delivery options within the UK:
-
Royal Mail 48 Tracked – £3.50 (approx. 2–3 working days)
-
Royal Mail 24 Tracked – £5.00 (approx. 1–2 working days)
-
Next Working Day Delivery – £9.00
-
Orders must be placed by 10am on a shipping day
-
Orders shipped on Friday will be delivered on Monday
-
🎁 Free standard shipping on all UK orders over £50
International Shipping
We ship worldwide using Royal Mail International Tracked service.
Please note:
Import taxes and duties are not included in our prices. These will be collected by your country’s customs or postal service on delivery. We do not charge or collect taxes on their behalf.
1) European Shipping
-
Up to 250g: £8.00
-
250g to 1kg: £12.00
-
1kg to 2kg: £16.00
-
Over 2kg: please contact us for a quote
🚚 Express courier delivery available — please contact us for pricing.
2) Rest of World
-
Up to 250g: £10.00
-
250g to 500g: £13.00
-
500g to 1kg: £15.00
-
1kg to 2kg: £20.00
-
Over 2kg: please contact us for a quote
🚚 Express courier delivery available — please contact us for pricing.
If you have any questions about shipping, or need help choosing the best option, feel free to contact us at hello@purple-stitches.com.
Last updated: 31th May 2025
📦 Shipping & Delivery
When will my order be dispatched?
We aim to dispatch orders within 2–3 working days after receiving cleared payment. Currently, we ship on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays only.
If your order is time-sensitive, please contact us before placing it.
What are your UK shipping options?
-
Royal Mail 48 Tracked – £3.00 (2–3 working days)
-
Royal Mail 24 Tracked – £5.00 (1–2 working days)
-
Next Working Day Delivery – £9.00 (order by 10am on a shipping day)
Orders shipped on Friday will be delivered the following Monday.
Do you offer free shipping?
Yes! We offer free standard UK shipping on orders over £50.
Do you ship internationally?
Yes, we ship worldwide using Royal Mail International Tracked. Shipping costs vary by weight and destination.
Please note: Import taxes and duties are not included and are the responsibility of the buyer.
🔄 Returns & Refunds
Can I return an item?
Yes, you can return items in their original condition within 7 days of receipt for a full refund. Please contact us before sending any returns.
Are there items that cannot be returned?
Yes, we cannot accept returns on:
-
Cut lengths of fabric, trims, or haberdashery (unless faulty)
-
Gift cards
How do I initiate a return?
Email us at hello@purple-stitches.com with your order details. Make sure the items are unused and in original packaging.
We recommend using a tracked service, as we can’t be responsible for returns lost in the post.
🧵 Fabric Sizes & Cutting
How are fabrics sold?
You can choose the length you need when ordering.
-
For quilting cotton, a quarter metre can be cut as a Fat Quarter or a Long Quarter
-
For dressmaking fabrics, a quarter metre will be cut as a Long Quarter
Fabric measurement guide:
-
ONE Fat Quarter = approx. 50cm x 55cm
-
ONE Long Quarter = approx. 25cm x width of fabric
-
ONE Half metre = approx. 50cm x width of fabric
-
ONE 0.75 metre = approx. 75cm x width of fabric
-
ONE 1 metre = approx. 100cm x width of fabric
Can I get fabric in a continuous length?
Yes! Unless otherwise stated, all multiple units will be cut and sent in one continuous piece.
What is a Fat Quarter?
A Fat Quarter is a quarter metre of fabric cut to approximately 50cm x 55cm—wider and shorter than a standard long strip. It’s great for quilting and smaller craft projects.
🎟️ Retreats
Are retreat payments refundable?
Retreat payments are non-refundable. However, you can transfer your place to someone else — just let us know their details.
What if Purple Stitches cancels the retreat?
You’ll receive a full refund if we cancel the event.
Do I need travel insurance?
Yes — we strongly recommend that all retreat participants take out travel insurance to protect against unforeseen circumstances.
🛍️ Orders & Products
Can I modify or cancel my order?
If your order hasn’t been shipped, we’ll do our best to help. Email us as soon as possible at hello@purple-stitches.com.
Do you sell gift cards?
Yes! Digital gift cards are available in various amounts — perfect for fabric lovers.
Do you offer digital patterns?
We do! We stock a selection of downloadable sewing patterns that can be downloaded after purchase.
📞 Contact Us
How can I reach you?
📧 Email: hello@purple-stitches.com
📞 Phone: 01256 477 101
Where are you based?
Purple Stitches Limited
Unit 14, Hassocks Workshops
Stroudley Road
Basingstoke
RG24 8UQ
United Kingdom
Opening Hours:
Monday – Friday: 10:00am – 4:00pm
Saturday: 10:00am – 4:00pm
Closed Sundays & Bank Holidays
Last updated: 4th May 2025
20mm Lingerie Elastic - Fuchsia - by the metre
Regular price £0.60
Tax included.
Shipping calculated at checkout.
Sold per metre.
Bra / lingerie elastic, Fold over elastic with plush fabric on one side for comfort.
Perfect for: bra / lingerie making.
Width: 20mm / 3/4"
Fibre Content: 20% Latex, 80% Polyamide
Once we receive your order and cleared payment, we aim to ship it within 2–3 working days.
We currently dispatch orders on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays only.
If your order is urgent, please contact us before placing it.
UK Shipping
We offer the following delivery options within the UK:
-
Royal Mail 48 Tracked – £3.50 (approx. 2–3 working days)
-
Royal Mail 24 Tracked – £5.00 (approx. 1–2 working days)
-
Next Working Day Delivery – £9.00
-
Orders must be placed by 10am on a shipping day
-
Orders shipped on Friday will be delivered on Monday
-
🎁 Free standard shipping on all UK orders over £50
International Shipping
We ship worldwide using Royal Mail International Tracked service.
Please note:
Import taxes and duties are not included in our prices. These will be collected by your country’s customs or postal service on delivery. We do not charge or collect taxes on their behalf.
1) European Shipping
-
Up to 250g: £8.00
-
250g to 1kg: £12.00
-
1kg to 2kg: £16.00
-
Over 2kg: please contact us for a quote
🚚 Express courier delivery available — please contact us for pricing.
2) Rest of World
-
Up to 250g: £10.00
-
250g to 500g: £13.00
-
500g to 1kg: £15.00
-
1kg to 2kg: £20.00
-
Over 2kg: please contact us for a quote
🚚 Express courier delivery available — please contact us for pricing.
If you have any questions about shipping, or need help choosing the best option, feel free to contact us at hello@purple-stitches.com.
Last updated: 31th May 2025
📦 Shipping & Delivery
When will my order be dispatched?
We aim to dispatch orders within 2–3 working days after receiving cleared payment. Currently, we ship on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays only.
If your order is time-sensitive, please contact us before placing it.
What are your UK shipping options?
-
Royal Mail 48 Tracked – £3.00 (2–3 working days)
-
Royal Mail 24 Tracked – £5.00 (1–2 working days)
-
Next Working Day Delivery – £9.00 (order by 10am on a shipping day)
Orders shipped on Friday will be delivered the following Monday.
Do you offer free shipping?
Yes! We offer free standard UK shipping on orders over £50.
Do you ship internationally?
Yes, we ship worldwide using Royal Mail International Tracked. Shipping costs vary by weight and destination.
Please note: Import taxes and duties are not included and are the responsibility of the buyer.
🔄 Returns & Refunds
Can I return an item?
Yes, you can return items in their original condition within 7 days of receipt for a full refund. Please contact us before sending any returns.
Are there items that cannot be returned?
Yes, we cannot accept returns on:
-
Cut lengths of fabric, trims, or haberdashery (unless faulty)
-
Gift cards
How do I initiate a return?
Email us at hello@purple-stitches.com with your order details. Make sure the items are unused and in original packaging.
We recommend using a tracked service, as we can’t be responsible for returns lost in the post.
🧵 Fabric Sizes & Cutting
How are fabrics sold?
You can choose the length you need when ordering.
-
For quilting cotton, a quarter metre can be cut as a Fat Quarter or a Long Quarter
-
For dressmaking fabrics, a quarter metre will be cut as a Long Quarter
Fabric measurement guide:
-
ONE Fat Quarter = approx. 50cm x 55cm
-
ONE Long Quarter = approx. 25cm x width of fabric
-
ONE Half metre = approx. 50cm x width of fabric
-
ONE 0.75 metre = approx. 75cm x width of fabric
-
ONE 1 metre = approx. 100cm x width of fabric
Can I get fabric in a continuous length?
Yes! Unless otherwise stated, all multiple units will be cut and sent in one continuous piece.
What is a Fat Quarter?
A Fat Quarter is a quarter metre of fabric cut to approximately 50cm x 55cm—wider and shorter than a standard long strip. It’s great for quilting and smaller craft projects.
🎟️ Retreats
Are retreat payments refundable?
Retreat payments are non-refundable. However, you can transfer your place to someone else — just let us know their details.
What if Purple Stitches cancels the retreat?
You’ll receive a full refund if we cancel the event.
Do I need travel insurance?
Yes — we strongly recommend that all retreat participants take out travel insurance to protect against unforeseen circumstances.
🛍️ Orders & Products
Can I modify or cancel my order?
If your order hasn’t been shipped, we’ll do our best to help. Email us as soon as possible at hello@purple-stitches.com.
Do you sell gift cards?
Yes! Digital gift cards are available in various amounts — perfect for fabric lovers.
Do you offer digital patterns?
We do! We stock a selection of downloadable sewing patterns that can be downloaded after purchase.
📞 Contact Us
How can I reach you?
📧 Email: hello@purple-stitches.com
📞 Phone: 01256 477 101
Where are you based?
Purple Stitches Limited
Unit 14, Hassocks Workshops
Stroudley Road
Basingstoke
RG24 8UQ
United Kingdom
Opening Hours:
Monday – Friday: 10:00am – 4:00pm
Saturday: 10:00am – 4:00pm
Closed Sundays & Bank Holidays
Last updated: 4th May 2025
20mm Lingerie Elastic - Dark Grey - by the metre
Regular price £0.60
Tax included.
Shipping calculated at checkout.
Sold per metre.
Bra / lingerie elastic, Fold over elastic with plush fabric on one side for comfort.
Perfect for: bra / lingerie making.
Width: 20mm / 3/4"
Fibre Content: 20% Latex, 80% Polyamide
Once we receive your order and cleared payment, we aim to ship it within 2–3 working days.
We currently dispatch orders on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays only.
If your order is urgent, please contact us before placing it.
UK Shipping
We offer the following delivery options within the UK:
-
Royal Mail 48 Tracked – £3.50 (approx. 2–3 working days)
-
Royal Mail 24 Tracked – £5.00 (approx. 1–2 working days)
-
Next Working Day Delivery – £9.00
-
Orders must be placed by 10am on a shipping day
-
Orders shipped on Friday will be delivered on Monday
-
🎁 Free standard shipping on all UK orders over £50
International Shipping
We ship worldwide using Royal Mail International Tracked service.
Please note:
Import taxes and duties are not included in our prices. These will be collected by your country’s customs or postal service on delivery. We do not charge or collect taxes on their behalf.
1) European Shipping
-
Up to 250g: £8.00
-
250g to 1kg: £12.00
-
1kg to 2kg: £16.00
-
Over 2kg: please contact us for a quote
🚚 Express courier delivery available — please contact us for pricing.
2) Rest of World
-
Up to 250g: £10.00
-
250g to 500g: £13.00
-
500g to 1kg: £15.00
-
1kg to 2kg: £20.00
-
Over 2kg: please contact us for a quote
🚚 Express courier delivery available — please contact us for pricing.
If you have any questions about shipping, or need help choosing the best option, feel free to contact us at hello@purple-stitches.com.
Last updated: 31th May 2025
📦 Shipping & Delivery
When will my order be dispatched?
We aim to dispatch orders within 2–3 working days after receiving cleared payment. Currently, we ship on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays only.
If your order is time-sensitive, please contact us before placing it.
What are your UK shipping options?
-
Royal Mail 48 Tracked – £3.00 (2–3 working days)
-
Royal Mail 24 Tracked – £5.00 (1–2 working days)
-
Next Working Day Delivery – £9.00 (order by 10am on a shipping day)
Orders shipped on Friday will be delivered the following Monday.
Do you offer free shipping?
Yes! We offer free standard UK shipping on orders over £50.
Do you ship internationally?
Yes, we ship worldwide using Royal Mail International Tracked. Shipping costs vary by weight and destination.
Please note: Import taxes and duties are not included and are the responsibility of the buyer.
🔄 Returns & Refunds
Can I return an item?
Yes, you can return items in their original condition within 7 days of receipt for a full refund. Please contact us before sending any returns.
Are there items that cannot be returned?
Yes, we cannot accept returns on:
-
Cut lengths of fabric, trims, or haberdashery (unless faulty)
-
Gift cards
How do I initiate a return?
Email us at hello@purple-stitches.com with your order details. Make sure the items are unused and in original packaging.
We recommend using a tracked service, as we can’t be responsible for returns lost in the post.
🧵 Fabric Sizes & Cutting
How are fabrics sold?
You can choose the length you need when ordering.
-
For quilting cotton, a quarter metre can be cut as a Fat Quarter or a Long Quarter
-
For dressmaking fabrics, a quarter metre will be cut as a Long Quarter
Fabric measurement guide:
-
ONE Fat Quarter = approx. 50cm x 55cm
-
ONE Long Quarter = approx. 25cm x width of fabric
-
ONE Half metre = approx. 50cm x width of fabric
-
ONE 0.75 metre = approx. 75cm x width of fabric
-
ONE 1 metre = approx. 100cm x width of fabric
Can I get fabric in a continuous length?
Yes! Unless otherwise stated, all multiple units will be cut and sent in one continuous piece.
What is a Fat Quarter?
A Fat Quarter is a quarter metre of fabric cut to approximately 50cm x 55cm—wider and shorter than a standard long strip. It’s great for quilting and smaller craft projects.
🎟️ Retreats
Are retreat payments refundable?
Retreat payments are non-refundable. However, you can transfer your place to someone else — just let us know their details.
What if Purple Stitches cancels the retreat?
You’ll receive a full refund if we cancel the event.
Do I need travel insurance?
Yes — we strongly recommend that all retreat participants take out travel insurance to protect against unforeseen circumstances.
🛍️ Orders & Products
Can I modify or cancel my order?
If your order hasn’t been shipped, we’ll do our best to help. Email us as soon as possible at hello@purple-stitches.com.
Do you sell gift cards?
Yes! Digital gift cards are available in various amounts — perfect for fabric lovers.
Do you offer digital patterns?
We do! We stock a selection of downloadable sewing patterns that can be downloaded after purchase.
📞 Contact Us
How can I reach you?
📧 Email: hello@purple-stitches.com
📞 Phone: 01256 477 101
Where are you based?
Purple Stitches Limited
Unit 14, Hassocks Workshops
Stroudley Road
Basingstoke
RG24 8UQ
United Kingdom
Opening Hours:
Monday – Friday: 10:00am – 4:00pm
Saturday: 10:00am – 4:00pm
Closed Sundays & Bank Holidays
Last updated: 4th May 2025
METALLIC PURPLE - 38mm / 1.5" soft waistband elastics
Regular price £3.00
Tax included.
Shipping calculated at checkout.
Soft, wide woven elastics. Can be used in waistbands for all your dressmaking projects. Suitable for pyjamas, boxers and making other softer garments.
Sold by the metre.
Final picture shows all the colours available for this waistband elastics.
Material: nylon mixed materials.
Width: 38mm / 1.5"
Warning: This is not a toy, keep away from children and pets.
Once we receive your order and cleared payment, we aim to ship it within 2–3 working days.
We currently dispatch orders on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays only.
If your order is urgent, please contact us before placing it.
UK Shipping
We offer the following delivery options within the UK:
-
Royal Mail 48 Tracked – £3.50 (approx. 2–3 working days)
-
Royal Mail 24 Tracked – £5.00 (approx. 1–2 working days)
-
Next Working Day Delivery – £9.00
-
Orders must be placed by 10am on a shipping day
-
Orders shipped on Friday will be delivered on Monday
-
🎁 Free standard shipping on all UK orders over £50
International Shipping
We ship worldwide using Royal Mail International Tracked service.
Please note:
Import taxes and duties are not included in our prices. These will be collected by your country’s customs or postal service on delivery. We do not charge or collect taxes on their behalf.
1) European Shipping
-
Up to 250g: £8.00
-
250g to 1kg: £12.00
-
1kg to 2kg: £16.00
-
Over 2kg: please contact us for a quote
🚚 Express courier delivery available — please contact us for pricing.
2) Rest of World
-
Up to 250g: £10.00
-
250g to 500g: £13.00
-
500g to 1kg: £15.00
-
1kg to 2kg: £20.00
-
Over 2kg: please contact us for a quote
🚚 Express courier delivery available — please contact us for pricing.
If you have any questions about shipping, or need help choosing the best option, feel free to contact us at hello@purple-stitches.com.
Last updated: 31th May 2025
📦 Shipping & Delivery
When will my order be dispatched?
We aim to dispatch orders within 2–3 working days after receiving cleared payment. Currently, we ship on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays only.
If your order is time-sensitive, please contact us before placing it.
What are your UK shipping options?
-
Royal Mail 48 Tracked – £3.00 (2–3 working days)
-
Royal Mail 24 Tracked – £5.00 (1–2 working days)
-
Next Working Day Delivery – £9.00 (order by 10am on a shipping day)
Orders shipped on Friday will be delivered the following Monday.
Do you offer free shipping?
Yes! We offer free standard UK shipping on orders over £50.
Do you ship internationally?
Yes, we ship worldwide using Royal Mail International Tracked. Shipping costs vary by weight and destination.
Please note: Import taxes and duties are not included and are the responsibility of the buyer.
🔄 Returns & Refunds
Can I return an item?
Yes, you can return items in their original condition within 7 days of receipt for a full refund. Please contact us before sending any returns.
Are there items that cannot be returned?
Yes, we cannot accept returns on:
-
Cut lengths of fabric, trims, or haberdashery (unless faulty)
-
Gift cards
How do I initiate a return?
Email us at hello@purple-stitches.com with your order details. Make sure the items are unused and in original packaging.
We recommend using a tracked service, as we can’t be responsible for returns lost in the post.
🧵 Fabric Sizes & Cutting
How are fabrics sold?
You can choose the length you need when ordering.
-
For quilting cotton, a quarter metre can be cut as a Fat Quarter or a Long Quarter
-
For dressmaking fabrics, a quarter metre will be cut as a Long Quarter
Fabric measurement guide:
-
ONE Fat Quarter = approx. 50cm x 55cm
-
ONE Long Quarter = approx. 25cm x width of fabric
-
ONE Half metre = approx. 50cm x width of fabric
-
ONE 0.75 metre = approx. 75cm x width of fabric
-
ONE 1 metre = approx. 100cm x width of fabric
Can I get fabric in a continuous length?
Yes! Unless otherwise stated, all multiple units will be cut and sent in one continuous piece.
What is a Fat Quarter?
A Fat Quarter is a quarter metre of fabric cut to approximately 50cm x 55cm—wider and shorter than a standard long strip. It’s great for quilting and smaller craft projects.
🎟️ Retreats
Are retreat payments refundable?
Retreat payments are non-refundable. However, you can transfer your place to someone else — just let us know their details.
What if Purple Stitches cancels the retreat?
You’ll receive a full refund if we cancel the event.
Do I need travel insurance?
Yes — we strongly recommend that all retreat participants take out travel insurance to protect against unforeseen circumstances.
🛍️ Orders & Products
Can I modify or cancel my order?
If your order hasn’t been shipped, we’ll do our best to help. Email us as soon as possible at hello@purple-stitches.com.
Do you sell gift cards?
Yes! Digital gift cards are available in various amounts — perfect for fabric lovers.
Do you offer digital patterns?
We do! We stock a selection of downloadable sewing patterns that can be downloaded after purchase.
📞 Contact Us
How can I reach you?
📧 Email: hello@purple-stitches.com
📞 Phone: 01256 477 101
Where are you based?
Purple Stitches Limited
Unit 14, Hassocks Workshops
Stroudley Road
Basingstoke
RG24 8UQ
United Kingdom
Opening Hours:
Monday – Friday: 10:00am – 4:00pm
Saturday: 10:00am – 4:00pm
Closed Sundays & Bank Holidays
Last updated: 4th May 2025
12mm / 1/2" Black Scallop Edge Plush Back Elastic - by the metre
Regular price £1.00
Tax included.
Shipping calculated at checkout.
Sold per metre.
Bra / lingerie elastic, Scallop edge elastic with plush fabric on one side for comfort.
Perfect for: bra / lingerie making.
Width: 12mm / 1/2"
Colour finishes: Black
Once we receive your order and cleared payment, we aim to ship it within 2–3 working days.
We currently dispatch orders on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays only.
If your order is urgent, please contact us before placing it.
UK Shipping
We offer the following delivery options within the UK:
-
Royal Mail 48 Tracked – £3.50 (approx. 2–3 working days)
-
Royal Mail 24 Tracked – £5.00 (approx. 1–2 working days)
-
Next Working Day Delivery – £9.00
-
Orders must be placed by 10am on a shipping day
-
Orders shipped on Friday will be delivered on Monday
-
🎁 Free standard shipping on all UK orders over £50
International Shipping
We ship worldwide using Royal Mail International Tracked service.
Please note:
Import taxes and duties are not included in our prices. These will be collected by your country’s customs or postal service on delivery. We do not charge or collect taxes on their behalf.
1) European Shipping
-
Up to 250g: £8.00
-
250g to 1kg: £12.00
-
1kg to 2kg: £16.00
-
Over 2kg: please contact us for a quote
🚚 Express courier delivery available — please contact us for pricing.
2) Rest of World
-
Up to 250g: £10.00
-
250g to 500g: £13.00
-
500g to 1kg: £15.00
-
1kg to 2kg: £20.00
-
Over 2kg: please contact us for a quote
🚚 Express courier delivery available — please contact us for pricing.
If you have any questions about shipping, or need help choosing the best option, feel free to contact us at hello@purple-stitches.com.
Last updated: 31th May 2025
📦 Shipping & Delivery
When will my order be dispatched?
We aim to dispatch orders within 2–3 working days after receiving cleared payment. Currently, we ship on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays only.
If your order is time-sensitive, please contact us before placing it.
What are your UK shipping options?
-
Royal Mail 48 Tracked – £3.00 (2–3 working days)
-
Royal Mail 24 Tracked – £5.00 (1–2 working days)
-
Next Working Day Delivery – £9.00 (order by 10am on a shipping day)
Orders shipped on Friday will be delivered the following Monday.
Do you offer free shipping?
Yes! We offer free standard UK shipping on orders over £50.
Do you ship internationally?
Yes, we ship worldwide using Royal Mail International Tracked. Shipping costs vary by weight and destination.
Please note: Import taxes and duties are not included and are the responsibility of the buyer.
🔄 Returns & Refunds
Can I return an item?
Yes, you can return items in their original condition within 7 days of receipt for a full refund. Please contact us before sending any returns.
Are there items that cannot be returned?
Yes, we cannot accept returns on:
-
Cut lengths of fabric, trims, or haberdashery (unless faulty)
-
Gift cards
How do I initiate a return?
Email us at hello@purple-stitches.com with your order details. Make sure the items are unused and in original packaging.
We recommend using a tracked service, as we can’t be responsible for returns lost in the post.
🧵 Fabric Sizes & Cutting
How are fabrics sold?
You can choose the length you need when ordering.
-
For quilting cotton, a quarter metre can be cut as a Fat Quarter or a Long Quarter
-
For dressmaking fabrics, a quarter metre will be cut as a Long Quarter
Fabric measurement guide:
-
ONE Fat Quarter = approx. 50cm x 55cm
-
ONE Long Quarter = approx. 25cm x width of fabric
-
ONE Half metre = approx. 50cm x width of fabric
-
ONE 0.75 metre = approx. 75cm x width of fabric
-
ONE 1 metre = approx. 100cm x width of fabric
Can I get fabric in a continuous length?
Yes! Unless otherwise stated, all multiple units will be cut and sent in one continuous piece.
What is a Fat Quarter?
A Fat Quarter is a quarter metre of fabric cut to approximately 50cm x 55cm—wider and shorter than a standard long strip. It’s great for quilting and smaller craft projects.
🎟️ Retreats
Are retreat payments refundable?
Retreat payments are non-refundable. However, you can transfer your place to someone else — just let us know their details.
What if Purple Stitches cancels the retreat?
You’ll receive a full refund if we cancel the event.
Do I need travel insurance?
Yes — we strongly recommend that all retreat participants take out travel insurance to protect against unforeseen circumstances.
🛍️ Orders & Products
Can I modify or cancel my order?
If your order hasn’t been shipped, we’ll do our best to help. Email us as soon as possible at hello@purple-stitches.com.
Do you sell gift cards?
Yes! Digital gift cards are available in various amounts — perfect for fabric lovers.
Do you offer digital patterns?
We do! We stock a selection of downloadable sewing patterns that can be downloaded after purchase.
📞 Contact Us
How can I reach you?
📧 Email: hello@purple-stitches.com
📞 Phone: 01256 477 101
Where are you based?
Purple Stitches Limited
Unit 14, Hassocks Workshops
Stroudley Road
Basingstoke
RG24 8UQ
United Kingdom
Opening Hours:
Monday – Friday: 10:00am – 4:00pm
Saturday: 10:00am – 4:00pm
Closed Sundays & Bank Holidays
Last updated: 4th May 2025
Buttonhole Elastics | by the metre
Regular price £0.50
Tax included.
Shipping calculated at checkout.
Buttonhole elastic is a versatile essential for adjustable waistbands, maternity wear, children's clothing, and DIY sewing projects. With evenly spaced buttonholes along the length, it allows for flexible sizing and a comfortable fit. Durable and stretchy, this elastic is easy to sew and suitable for use with woven or knit fabrics. A practical choice for garments that need adaptability.
Sold by the metre. Available in black or white and in various width.
Material: 60% polyprop / 40% rubber.
Once we receive your order and cleared payment, we aim to ship it within 2–3 working days.
We currently dispatch orders on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays only.
If your order is urgent, please contact us before placing it.
UK Shipping
We offer the following delivery options within the UK:
-
Royal Mail 48 Tracked – £3.50 (approx. 2–3 working days)
-
Royal Mail 24 Tracked – £5.00 (approx. 1–2 working days)
-
Next Working Day Delivery – £9.00
-
Orders must be placed by 10am on a shipping day
-
Orders shipped on Friday will be delivered on Monday
-
🎁 Free standard shipping on all UK orders over £50
International Shipping
We ship worldwide using Royal Mail International Tracked service.
Please note:
Import taxes and duties are not included in our prices. These will be collected by your country’s customs or postal service on delivery. We do not charge or collect taxes on their behalf.
1) European Shipping
-
Up to 250g: £8.00
-
250g to 1kg: £12.00
-
1kg to 2kg: £16.00
-
Over 2kg: please contact us for a quote
🚚 Express courier delivery available — please contact us for pricing.
2) Rest of World
-
Up to 250g: £10.00
-
250g to 500g: £13.00
-
500g to 1kg: £15.00
-
1kg to 2kg: £20.00
-
Over 2kg: please contact us for a quote
🚚 Express courier delivery available — please contact us for pricing.
If you have any questions about shipping, or need help choosing the best option, feel free to contact us at hello@purple-stitches.com.
Last updated: 31th May 2025
📦 Shipping & Delivery
When will my order be dispatched?
We aim to dispatch orders within 2–3 working days after receiving cleared payment. Currently, we ship on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays only.
If your order is time-sensitive, please contact us before placing it.
What are your UK shipping options?
-
Royal Mail 48 Tracked – £3.00 (2–3 working days)
-
Royal Mail 24 Tracked – £5.00 (1–2 working days)
-
Next Working Day Delivery – £9.00 (order by 10am on a shipping day)
Orders shipped on Friday will be delivered the following Monday.
Do you offer free shipping?
Yes! We offer free standard UK shipping on orders over £50.
Do you ship internationally?
Yes, we ship worldwide using Royal Mail International Tracked. Shipping costs vary by weight and destination.
Please note: Import taxes and duties are not included and are the responsibility of the buyer.
🔄 Returns & Refunds
Can I return an item?
Yes, you can return items in their original condition within 7 days of receipt for a full refund. Please contact us before sending any returns.
Are there items that cannot be returned?
Yes, we cannot accept returns on:
-
Cut lengths of fabric, trims, or haberdashery (unless faulty)
-
Gift cards
How do I initiate a return?
Email us at hello@purple-stitches.com with your order details. Make sure the items are unused and in original packaging.
We recommend using a tracked service, as we can’t be responsible for returns lost in the post.
🧵 Fabric Sizes & Cutting
How are fabrics sold?
You can choose the length you need when ordering.
-
For quilting cotton, a quarter metre can be cut as a Fat Quarter or a Long Quarter
-
For dressmaking fabrics, a quarter metre will be cut as a Long Quarter
Fabric measurement guide:
-
ONE Fat Quarter = approx. 50cm x 55cm
-
ONE Long Quarter = approx. 25cm x width of fabric
-
ONE Half metre = approx. 50cm x width of fabric
-
ONE 0.75 metre = approx. 75cm x width of fabric
-
ONE 1 metre = approx. 100cm x width of fabric
Can I get fabric in a continuous length?
Yes! Unless otherwise stated, all multiple units will be cut and sent in one continuous piece.
What is a Fat Quarter?
A Fat Quarter is a quarter metre of fabric cut to approximately 50cm x 55cm—wider and shorter than a standard long strip. It’s great for quilting and smaller craft projects.
🎟️ Retreats
Are retreat payments refundable?
Retreat payments are non-refundable. However, you can transfer your place to someone else — just let us know their details.
What if Purple Stitches cancels the retreat?
You’ll receive a full refund if we cancel the event.
Do I need travel insurance?
Yes — we strongly recommend that all retreat participants take out travel insurance to protect against unforeseen circumstances.
🛍️ Orders & Products
Can I modify or cancel my order?
If your order hasn’t been shipped, we’ll do our best to help. Email us as soon as possible at hello@purple-stitches.com.
Do you sell gift cards?
Yes! Digital gift cards are available in various amounts — perfect for fabric lovers.
Do you offer digital patterns?
We do! We stock a selection of downloadable sewing patterns that can be downloaded after purchase.
📞 Contact Us
How can I reach you?
📧 Email: hello@purple-stitches.com
📞 Phone: 01256 477 101
Where are you based?
Purple Stitches Limited
Unit 14, Hassocks Workshops
Stroudley Road
Basingstoke
RG24 8UQ
United Kingdom
Opening Hours:
Monday – Friday: 10:00am – 4:00pm
Saturday: 10:00am – 4:00pm
Closed Sundays & Bank Holidays
Last updated: 4th May 2025
Black Flat Elastics - by the metre
Regular price £0.50
Tax included.
Shipping calculated at checkout.
Standard woven flat elastics.
Sold by the metre.
Material: 60% polyprop / 40% rubber.
Once we receive your order and cleared payment, we aim to ship it within 2–3 working days.
We currently dispatch orders on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays only.
If your order is urgent, please contact us before placing it.
UK Shipping
We offer the following delivery options within the UK:
-
Royal Mail 48 Tracked – £3.50 (approx. 2–3 working days)
-
Royal Mail 24 Tracked – £5.00 (approx. 1–2 working days)
-
Next Working Day Delivery – £9.00
-
Orders must be placed by 10am on a shipping day
-
Orders shipped on Friday will be delivered on Monday
-
🎁 Free standard shipping on all UK orders over £50
International Shipping
We ship worldwide using Royal Mail International Tracked service.
Please note:
Import taxes and duties are not included in our prices. These will be collected by your country’s customs or postal service on delivery. We do not charge or collect taxes on their behalf.
1) European Shipping
-
Up to 250g: £8.00
-
250g to 1kg: £12.00
-
1kg to 2kg: £16.00
-
Over 2kg: please contact us for a quote
🚚 Express courier delivery available — please contact us for pricing.
2) Rest of World
-
Up to 250g: £10.00
-
250g to 500g: £13.00
-
500g to 1kg: £15.00
-
1kg to 2kg: £20.00
-
Over 2kg: please contact us for a quote
🚚 Express courier delivery available — please contact us for pricing.
If you have any questions about shipping, or need help choosing the best option, feel free to contact us at hello@purple-stitches.com.
Last updated: 31th May 2025
📦 Shipping & Delivery
When will my order be dispatched?
We aim to dispatch orders within 2–3 working days after receiving cleared payment. Currently, we ship on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays only.
If your order is time-sensitive, please contact us before placing it.
What are your UK shipping options?
-
Royal Mail 48 Tracked – £3.00 (2–3 working days)
-
Royal Mail 24 Tracked – £5.00 (1–2 working days)
-
Next Working Day Delivery – £9.00 (order by 10am on a shipping day)
Orders shipped on Friday will be delivered the following Monday.
Do you offer free shipping?
Yes! We offer free standard UK shipping on orders over £50.
Do you ship internationally?
Yes, we ship worldwide using Royal Mail International Tracked. Shipping costs vary by weight and destination.
Please note: Import taxes and duties are not included and are the responsibility of the buyer.
🔄 Returns & Refunds
Can I return an item?
Yes, you can return items in their original condition within 7 days of receipt for a full refund. Please contact us before sending any returns.
Are there items that cannot be returned?
Yes, we cannot accept returns on:
-
Cut lengths of fabric, trims, or haberdashery (unless faulty)
-
Gift cards
How do I initiate a return?
Email us at hello@purple-stitches.com with your order details. Make sure the items are unused and in original packaging.
We recommend using a tracked service, as we can’t be responsible for returns lost in the post.
🧵 Fabric Sizes & Cutting
How are fabrics sold?
You can choose the length you need when ordering.
-
For quilting cotton, a quarter metre can be cut as a Fat Quarter or a Long Quarter
-
For dressmaking fabrics, a quarter metre will be cut as a Long Quarter
Fabric measurement guide:
-
ONE Fat Quarter = approx. 50cm x 55cm
-
ONE Long Quarter = approx. 25cm x width of fabric
-
ONE Half metre = approx. 50cm x width of fabric
-
ONE 0.75 metre = approx. 75cm x width of fabric
-
ONE 1 metre = approx. 100cm x width of fabric
Can I get fabric in a continuous length?
Yes! Unless otherwise stated, all multiple units will be cut and sent in one continuous piece.
What is a Fat Quarter?
A Fat Quarter is a quarter metre of fabric cut to approximately 50cm x 55cm—wider and shorter than a standard long strip. It’s great for quilting and smaller craft projects.
🎟️ Retreats
Are retreat payments refundable?
Retreat payments are non-refundable. However, you can transfer your place to someone else — just let us know their details.
What if Purple Stitches cancels the retreat?
You’ll receive a full refund if we cancel the event.
Do I need travel insurance?
Yes — we strongly recommend that all retreat participants take out travel insurance to protect against unforeseen circumstances.
🛍️ Orders & Products
Can I modify or cancel my order?
If your order hasn’t been shipped, we’ll do our best to help. Email us as soon as possible at hello@purple-stitches.com.
Do you sell gift cards?
Yes! Digital gift cards are available in various amounts — perfect for fabric lovers.
Do you offer digital patterns?
We do! We stock a selection of downloadable sewing patterns that can be downloaded after purchase.
📞 Contact Us
How can I reach you?
📧 Email: hello@purple-stitches.com
📞 Phone: 01256 477 101
Where are you based?
Purple Stitches Limited
Unit 14, Hassocks Workshops
Stroudley Road
Basingstoke
RG24 8UQ
United Kingdom
Opening Hours:
Monday – Friday: 10:00am – 4:00pm
Saturday: 10:00am – 4:00pm
Closed Sundays & Bank Holidays
Last updated: 4th May 2025
11mm Scalloped Elastic - Natural - by the metre
Regular price £0.65
Tax included.
Shipping calculated at checkout.
Sold per metre.
Bra / lingerie elastic - scallop edge pilcot elastics
Perfect for: bra / lingerie making.
Width: 11mm / 3/8"
Fibre Content: 20% Latex, 80% Polyamide
Once we receive your order and cleared payment, we aim to ship it within 2–3 working days.
We currently dispatch orders on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays only.
If your order is urgent, please contact us before placing it.
UK Shipping
We offer the following delivery options within the UK:
-
Royal Mail 48 Tracked – £3.50 (approx. 2–3 working days)
-
Royal Mail 24 Tracked – £5.00 (approx. 1–2 working days)
-
Next Working Day Delivery – £9.00
-
Orders must be placed by 10am on a shipping day
-
Orders shipped on Friday will be delivered on Monday
-
🎁 Free standard shipping on all UK orders over £50
International Shipping
We ship worldwide using Royal Mail International Tracked service.
Please note:
Import taxes and duties are not included in our prices. These will be collected by your country’s customs or postal service on delivery. We do not charge or collect taxes on their behalf.
1) European Shipping
-
Up to 250g: £8.00
-
250g to 1kg: £12.00
-
1kg to 2kg: £16.00
-
Over 2kg: please contact us for a quote
🚚 Express courier delivery available — please contact us for pricing.
2) Rest of World
-
Up to 250g: £10.00
-
250g to 500g: £13.00
-
500g to 1kg: £15.00
-
1kg to 2kg: £20.00
-
Over 2kg: please contact us for a quote
🚚 Express courier delivery available — please contact us for pricing.
If you have any questions about shipping, or need help choosing the best option, feel free to contact us at hello@purple-stitches.com.
Last updated: 31th May 2025
📦 Shipping & Delivery
When will my order be dispatched?
We aim to dispatch orders within 2–3 working days after receiving cleared payment. Currently, we ship on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays only.
If your order is time-sensitive, please contact us before placing it.
What are your UK shipping options?
-
Royal Mail 48 Tracked – £3.00 (2–3 working days)
-
Royal Mail 24 Tracked – £5.00 (1–2 working days)
-
Next Working Day Delivery – £9.00 (order by 10am on a shipping day)
Orders shipped on Friday will be delivered the following Monday.
Do you offer free shipping?
Yes! We offer free standard UK shipping on orders over £50.
Do you ship internationally?
Yes, we ship worldwide using Royal Mail International Tracked. Shipping costs vary by weight and destination.
Please note: Import taxes and duties are not included and are the responsibility of the buyer.
🔄 Returns & Refunds
Can I return an item?
Yes, you can return items in their original condition within 7 days of receipt for a full refund. Please contact us before sending any returns.
Are there items that cannot be returned?
Yes, we cannot accept returns on:
-
Cut lengths of fabric, trims, or haberdashery (unless faulty)
-
Gift cards
How do I initiate a return?
Email us at hello@purple-stitches.com with your order details. Make sure the items are unused and in original packaging.
We recommend using a tracked service, as we can’t be responsible for returns lost in the post.
🧵 Fabric Sizes & Cutting
How are fabrics sold?
You can choose the length you need when ordering.
-
For quilting cotton, a quarter metre can be cut as a Fat Quarter or a Long Quarter
-
For dressmaking fabrics, a quarter metre will be cut as a Long Quarter
Fabric measurement guide:
-
ONE Fat Quarter = approx. 50cm x 55cm
-
ONE Long Quarter = approx. 25cm x width of fabric
-
ONE Half metre = approx. 50cm x width of fabric
-
ONE 0.75 metre = approx. 75cm x width of fabric
-
ONE 1 metre = approx. 100cm x width of fabric
Can I get fabric in a continuous length?
Yes! Unless otherwise stated, all multiple units will be cut and sent in one continuous piece.
What is a Fat Quarter?
A Fat Quarter is a quarter metre of fabric cut to approximately 50cm x 55cm—wider and shorter than a standard long strip. It’s great for quilting and smaller craft projects.
🎟️ Retreats
Are retreat payments refundable?
Retreat payments are non-refundable. However, you can transfer your place to someone else — just let us know their details.
What if Purple Stitches cancels the retreat?
You’ll receive a full refund if we cancel the event.
Do I need travel insurance?
Yes — we strongly recommend that all retreat participants take out travel insurance to protect against unforeseen circumstances.
🛍️ Orders & Products
Can I modify or cancel my order?
If your order hasn’t been shipped, we’ll do our best to help. Email us as soon as possible at hello@purple-stitches.com.
Do you sell gift cards?
Yes! Digital gift cards are available in various amounts — perfect for fabric lovers.
Do you offer digital patterns?
We do! We stock a selection of downloadable sewing patterns that can be downloaded after purchase.
📞 Contact Us
How can I reach you?
📧 Email: hello@purple-stitches.com
📞 Phone: 01256 477 101
Where are you based?
Purple Stitches Limited
Unit 14, Hassocks Workshops
Stroudley Road
Basingstoke
RG24 8UQ
United Kingdom
Opening Hours:
Monday – Friday: 10:00am – 4:00pm
Saturday: 10:00am – 4:00pm
Closed Sundays & Bank Holidays
Last updated: 4th May 2025
11mm Scalloped Elastic - Light Pink - by the metre
Regular price £0.65
Tax included.
Shipping calculated at checkout.
Sold per metre.
Bra / lingerie elastic - scallop edge pilcot elastics
Perfect for: bra / lingerie making.
Width: 11mm / 3/8"
Fibre Content: 20% Latex, 80% Polyamide
Once we receive your order and cleared payment, we aim to ship it within 2–3 working days.
We currently dispatch orders on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays only.
If your order is urgent, please contact us before placing it.
UK Shipping
We offer the following delivery options within the UK:
-
Royal Mail 48 Tracked – £3.50 (approx. 2–3 working days)
-
Royal Mail 24 Tracked – £5.00 (approx. 1–2 working days)
-
Next Working Day Delivery – £9.00
-
Orders must be placed by 10am on a shipping day
-
Orders shipped on Friday will be delivered on Monday
-
🎁 Free standard shipping on all UK orders over £50
International Shipping
We ship worldwide using Royal Mail International Tracked service.
Please note:
Import taxes and duties are not included in our prices. These will be collected by your country’s customs or postal service on delivery. We do not charge or collect taxes on their behalf.
1) European Shipping
-
Up to 250g: £8.00
-
250g to 1kg: £12.00
-
1kg to 2kg: £16.00
-
Over 2kg: please contact us for a quote
🚚 Express courier delivery available — please contact us for pricing.
2) Rest of World
-
Up to 250g: £10.00
-
250g to 500g: £13.00
-
500g to 1kg: £15.00
-
1kg to 2kg: £20.00
-
Over 2kg: please contact us for a quote
🚚 Express courier delivery available — please contact us for pricing.
If you have any questions about shipping, or need help choosing the best option, feel free to contact us at hello@purple-stitches.com.
Last updated: 31th May 2025
📦 Shipping & Delivery
When will my order be dispatched?
We aim to dispatch orders within 2–3 working days after receiving cleared payment. Currently, we ship on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays only.
If your order is time-sensitive, please contact us before placing it.
What are your UK shipping options?
-
Royal Mail 48 Tracked – £3.00 (2–3 working days)
-
Royal Mail 24 Tracked – £5.00 (1–2 working days)
-
Next Working Day Delivery – £9.00 (order by 10am on a shipping day)
Orders shipped on Friday will be delivered the following Monday.
Do you offer free shipping?
Yes! We offer free standard UK shipping on orders over £50.
Do you ship internationally?
Yes, we ship worldwide using Royal Mail International Tracked. Shipping costs vary by weight and destination.
Please note: Import taxes and duties are not included and are the responsibility of the buyer.
🔄 Returns & Refunds
Can I return an item?
Yes, you can return items in their original condition within 7 days of receipt for a full refund. Please contact us before sending any returns.
Are there items that cannot be returned?
Yes, we cannot accept returns on:
-
Cut lengths of fabric, trims, or haberdashery (unless faulty)
-
Gift cards
How do I initiate a return?
Email us at hello@purple-stitches.com with your order details. Make sure the items are unused and in original packaging.
We recommend using a tracked service, as we can’t be responsible for returns lost in the post.
🧵 Fabric Sizes & Cutting
How are fabrics sold?
You can choose the length you need when ordering.
-
For quilting cotton, a quarter metre can be cut as a Fat Quarter or a Long Quarter
-
For dressmaking fabrics, a quarter metre will be cut as a Long Quarter
Fabric measurement guide:
-
ONE Fat Quarter = approx. 50cm x 55cm
-
ONE Long Quarter = approx. 25cm x width of fabric
-
ONE Half metre = approx. 50cm x width of fabric
-
ONE 0.75 metre = approx. 75cm x width of fabric
-
ONE 1 metre = approx. 100cm x width of fabric
Can I get fabric in a continuous length?
Yes! Unless otherwise stated, all multiple units will be cut and sent in one continuous piece.
What is a Fat Quarter?
A Fat Quarter is a quarter metre of fabric cut to approximately 50cm x 55cm—wider and shorter than a standard long strip. It’s great for quilting and smaller craft projects.
🎟️ Retreats
Are retreat payments refundable?
Retreat payments are non-refundable. However, you can transfer your place to someone else — just let us know their details.
What if Purple Stitches cancels the retreat?
You’ll receive a full refund if we cancel the event.
Do I need travel insurance?
Yes — we strongly recommend that all retreat participants take out travel insurance to protect against unforeseen circumstances.
🛍️ Orders & Products
Can I modify or cancel my order?
If your order hasn’t been shipped, we’ll do our best to help. Email us as soon as possible at hello@purple-stitches.com.
Do you sell gift cards?
Yes! Digital gift cards are available in various amounts — perfect for fabric lovers.
Do you offer digital patterns?
We do! We stock a selection of downloadable sewing patterns that can be downloaded after purchase.
📞 Contact Us
How can I reach you?
📧 Email: hello@purple-stitches.com
📞 Phone: 01256 477 101
Where are you based?
Purple Stitches Limited
Unit 14, Hassocks Workshops
Stroudley Road
Basingstoke
RG24 8UQ
United Kingdom
Opening Hours:
Monday – Friday: 10:00am – 4:00pm
Saturday: 10:00am – 4:00pm
Closed Sundays & Bank Holidays
Last updated: 4th May 2025
11mm Scalloped Elastic - White - by the metre
Regular price £0.65
Tax included.
Shipping calculated at checkout.
Sold per metre.
Bra / lingerie elastic - scallop edge pilcot elastics
Perfect for: bra / lingerie making.
Width: 11mm / 3/8"
Fibre Content: 20% Latex, 80% Polyamide
Once we receive your order and cleared payment, we aim to ship it within 2–3 working days.
We currently dispatch orders on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays only.
If your order is urgent, please contact us before placing it.
UK Shipping
We offer the following delivery options within the UK:
-
Royal Mail 48 Tracked – £3.50 (approx. 2–3 working days)
-
Royal Mail 24 Tracked – £5.00 (approx. 1–2 working days)
-
Next Working Day Delivery – £9.00
-
Orders must be placed by 10am on a shipping day
-
Orders shipped on Friday will be delivered on Monday
-
🎁 Free standard shipping on all UK orders over £50
International Shipping
We ship worldwide using Royal Mail International Tracked service.
Please note:
Import taxes and duties are not included in our prices. These will be collected by your country’s customs or postal service on delivery. We do not charge or collect taxes on their behalf.
1) European Shipping
-
Up to 250g: £8.00
-
250g to 1kg: £12.00
-
1kg to 2kg: £16.00
-
Over 2kg: please contact us for a quote
🚚 Express courier delivery available — please contact us for pricing.
2) Rest of World
-
Up to 250g: £10.00
-
250g to 500g: £13.00
-
500g to 1kg: £15.00
-
1kg to 2kg: £20.00
-
Over 2kg: please contact us for a quote
🚚 Express courier delivery available — please contact us for pricing.
If you have any questions about shipping, or need help choosing the best option, feel free to contact us at hello@purple-stitches.com.
Last updated: 31th May 2025
📦 Shipping & Delivery
When will my order be dispatched?
We aim to dispatch orders within 2–3 working days after receiving cleared payment. Currently, we ship on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays only.
If your order is time-sensitive, please contact us before placing it.
What are your UK shipping options?
-
Royal Mail 48 Tracked – £3.00 (2–3 working days)
-
Royal Mail 24 Tracked – £5.00 (1–2 working days)
-
Next Working Day Delivery – £9.00 (order by 10am on a shipping day)
Orders shipped on Friday will be delivered the following Monday.
Do you offer free shipping?
Yes! We offer free standard UK shipping on orders over £50.
Do you ship internationally?
Yes, we ship worldwide using Royal Mail International Tracked. Shipping costs vary by weight and destination.
Please note: Import taxes and duties are not included and are the responsibility of the buyer.
🔄 Returns & Refunds
Can I return an item?
Yes, you can return items in their original condition within 7 days of receipt for a full refund. Please contact us before sending any returns.
Are there items that cannot be returned?
Yes, we cannot accept returns on:
-
Cut lengths of fabric, trims, or haberdashery (unless faulty)
-
Gift cards
How do I initiate a return?
Email us at hello@purple-stitches.com with your order details. Make sure the items are unused and in original packaging.
We recommend using a tracked service, as we can’t be responsible for returns lost in the post.
🧵 Fabric Sizes & Cutting
How are fabrics sold?
You can choose the length you need when ordering.
-
For quilting cotton, a quarter metre can be cut as a Fat Quarter or a Long Quarter
-
For dressmaking fabrics, a quarter metre will be cut as a Long Quarter
Fabric measurement guide:
-
ONE Fat Quarter = approx. 50cm x 55cm
-
ONE Long Quarter = approx. 25cm x width of fabric
-
ONE Half metre = approx. 50cm x width of fabric
-
ONE 0.75 metre = approx. 75cm x width of fabric
-
ONE 1 metre = approx. 100cm x width of fabric
Can I get fabric in a continuous length?
Yes! Unless otherwise stated, all multiple units will be cut and sent in one continuous piece.
What is a Fat Quarter?
A Fat Quarter is a quarter metre of fabric cut to approximately 50cm x 55cm—wider and shorter than a standard long strip. It’s great for quilting and smaller craft projects.
🎟️ Retreats
Are retreat payments refundable?
Retreat payments are non-refundable. However, you can transfer your place to someone else — just let us know their details.
What if Purple Stitches cancels the retreat?
You’ll receive a full refund if we cancel the event.
Do I need travel insurance?
Yes — we strongly recommend that all retreat participants take out travel insurance to protect against unforeseen circumstances.
🛍️ Orders & Products
Can I modify or cancel my order?
If your order hasn’t been shipped, we’ll do our best to help. Email us as soon as possible at hello@purple-stitches.com.
Do you sell gift cards?
Yes! Digital gift cards are available in various amounts — perfect for fabric lovers.
Do you offer digital patterns?
We do! We stock a selection of downloadable sewing patterns that can be downloaded after purchase.
📞 Contact Us
How can I reach you?
📧 Email: hello@purple-stitches.com
📞 Phone: 01256 477 101
Where are you based?
Purple Stitches Limited
Unit 14, Hassocks Workshops
Stroudley Road
Basingstoke
RG24 8UQ
United Kingdom
Opening Hours:
Monday – Friday: 10:00am – 4:00pm
Saturday: 10:00am – 4:00pm
Closed Sundays & Bank Holidays
Last updated: 4th May 2025
10mm Bra Strap Elastic - Black - by the metre
Regular price £1.00
Tax included.
Shipping calculated at checkout.
Sold per metre.
Bra strap / lingerie elastic.
Perfect for: bra / lingerie making.
Width: 10mm / 3/8"
Fibre Content: 20% Latex, 80% Polyamide
Once we receive your order and cleared payment, we aim to ship it within 2–3 working days.
We currently dispatch orders on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays only.
If your order is urgent, please contact us before placing it.
UK Shipping
We offer the following delivery options within the UK:
-
Royal Mail 48 Tracked – £3.50 (approx. 2–3 working days)
-
Royal Mail 24 Tracked – £5.00 (approx. 1–2 working days)
-
Next Working Day Delivery – £9.00
-
Orders must be placed by 10am on a shipping day
-
Orders shipped on Friday will be delivered on Monday
-
🎁 Free standard shipping on all UK orders over £50
International Shipping
We ship worldwide using Royal Mail International Tracked service.
Please note:
Import taxes and duties are not included in our prices. These will be collected by your country’s customs or postal service on delivery. We do not charge or collect taxes on their behalf.
1) European Shipping
-
Up to 250g: £8.00
-
250g to 1kg: £12.00
-
1kg to 2kg: £16.00
-
Over 2kg: please contact us for a quote
🚚 Express courier delivery available — please contact us for pricing.
2) Rest of World
-
Up to 250g: £10.00
-
250g to 500g: £13.00
-
500g to 1kg: £15.00
-
1kg to 2kg: £20.00
-
Over 2kg: please contact us for a quote
🚚 Express courier delivery available — please contact us for pricing.
If you have any questions about shipping, or need help choosing the best option, feel free to contact us at hello@purple-stitches.com.
Last updated: 31th May 2025
📦 Shipping & Delivery
When will my order be dispatched?
We aim to dispatch orders within 2–3 working days after receiving cleared payment. Currently, we ship on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays only.
If your order is time-sensitive, please contact us before placing it.
What are your UK shipping options?
-
Royal Mail 48 Tracked – £3.00 (2–3 working days)
-
Royal Mail 24 Tracked – £5.00 (1–2 working days)
-
Next Working Day Delivery – £9.00 (order by 10am on a shipping day)
Orders shipped on Friday will be delivered the following Monday.
Do you offer free shipping?
Yes! We offer free standard UK shipping on orders over £50.
Do you ship internationally?
Yes, we ship worldwide using Royal Mail International Tracked. Shipping costs vary by weight and destination.
Please note: Import taxes and duties are not included and are the responsibility of the buyer.
🔄 Returns & Refunds
Can I return an item?
Yes, you can return items in their original condition within 7 days of receipt for a full refund. Please contact us before sending any returns.
Are there items that cannot be returned?
Yes, we cannot accept returns on:
-
Cut lengths of fabric, trims, or haberdashery (unless faulty)
-
Gift cards
How do I initiate a return?
Email us at hello@purple-stitches.com with your order details. Make sure the items are unused and in original packaging.
We recommend using a tracked service, as we can’t be responsible for returns lost in the post.
🧵 Fabric Sizes & Cutting
How are fabrics sold?
You can choose the length you need when ordering.
-
For quilting cotton, a quarter metre can be cut as a Fat Quarter or a Long Quarter
-
For dressmaking fabrics, a quarter metre will be cut as a Long Quarter
Fabric measurement guide:
-
ONE Fat Quarter = approx. 50cm x 55cm
-
ONE Long Quarter = approx. 25cm x width of fabric
-
ONE Half metre = approx. 50cm x width of fabric
-
ONE 0.75 metre = approx. 75cm x width of fabric
-
ONE 1 metre = approx. 100cm x width of fabric
Can I get fabric in a continuous length?
Yes! Unless otherwise stated, all multiple units will be cut and sent in one continuous piece.
What is a Fat Quarter?
A Fat Quarter is a quarter metre of fabric cut to approximately 50cm x 55cm—wider and shorter than a standard long strip. It’s great for quilting and smaller craft projects.
🎟️ Retreats
Are retreat payments refundable?
Retreat payments are non-refundable. However, you can transfer your place to someone else — just let us know their details.
What if Purple Stitches cancels the retreat?
You’ll receive a full refund if we cancel the event.
Do I need travel insurance?
Yes — we strongly recommend that all retreat participants take out travel insurance to protect against unforeseen circumstances.
🛍️ Orders & Products
Can I modify or cancel my order?
If your order hasn’t been shipped, we’ll do our best to help. Email us as soon as possible at hello@purple-stitches.com.
Do you sell gift cards?
Yes! Digital gift cards are available in various amounts — perfect for fabric lovers.
Do you offer digital patterns?
We do! We stock a selection of downloadable sewing patterns that can be downloaded after purchase.
📞 Contact Us
How can I reach you?
📧 Email: hello@purple-stitches.com
📞 Phone: 01256 477 101
Where are you based?
Purple Stitches Limited
Unit 14, Hassocks Workshops
Stroudley Road
Basingstoke
RG24 8UQ
United Kingdom
Opening Hours:
Monday – Friday: 10:00am – 4:00pm
Saturday: 10:00am – 4:00pm
Closed Sundays & Bank Holidays
Last updated: 4th May 2025
10mm Bra Strap Elastic - Light Pink - by the metre
Regular price £1.00
Tax included.
Shipping calculated at checkout.
Sold per metre.
Bra strap / lingerie elastic.
Perfect for: bra / lingerie making.
Width: 10mm / 3/8"
Fibre Content: 20% Latex, 80% Polyamide
Once we receive your order and cleared payment, we aim to ship it within 2–3 working days.
We currently dispatch orders on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays only.
If your order is urgent, please contact us before placing it.
UK Shipping
We offer the following delivery options within the UK:
-
Royal Mail 48 Tracked – £3.50 (approx. 2–3 working days)
-
Royal Mail 24 Tracked – £5.00 (approx. 1–2 working days)
-
Next Working Day Delivery – £9.00
-
Orders must be placed by 10am on a shipping day
-
Orders shipped on Friday will be delivered on Monday
-
🎁 Free standard shipping on all UK orders over £50
International Shipping
We ship worldwide using Royal Mail International Tracked service.
Please note:
Import taxes and duties are not included in our prices. These will be collected by your country’s customs or postal service on delivery. We do not charge or collect taxes on their behalf.
1) European Shipping
-
Up to 250g: £8.00
-
250g to 1kg: £12.00
-
1kg to 2kg: £16.00
-
Over 2kg: please contact us for a quote
🚚 Express courier delivery available — please contact us for pricing.
2) Rest of World
-
Up to 250g: £10.00
-
250g to 500g: £13.00
-
500g to 1kg: £15.00
-
1kg to 2kg: £20.00
-
Over 2kg: please contact us for a quote
🚚 Express courier delivery available — please contact us for pricing.
If you have any questions about shipping, or need help choosing the best option, feel free to contact us at hello@purple-stitches.com.
Last updated: 31th May 2025
📦 Shipping & Delivery
When will my order be dispatched?
We aim to dispatch orders within 2–3 working days after receiving cleared payment. Currently, we ship on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays only.
If your order is time-sensitive, please contact us before placing it.
What are your UK shipping options?
-
Royal Mail 48 Tracked – £3.00 (2–3 working days)
-
Royal Mail 24 Tracked – £5.00 (1–2 working days)
-
Next Working Day Delivery – £9.00 (order by 10am on a shipping day)
Orders shipped on Friday will be delivered the following Monday.
Do you offer free shipping?
Yes! We offer free standard UK shipping on orders over £50.
Do you ship internationally?
Yes, we ship worldwide using Royal Mail International Tracked. Shipping costs vary by weight and destination.
Please note: Import taxes and duties are not included and are the responsibility of the buyer.
🔄 Returns & Refunds
Can I return an item?
Yes, you can return items in their original condition within 7 days of receipt for a full refund. Please contact us before sending any returns.
Are there items that cannot be returned?
Yes, we cannot accept returns on:
-
Cut lengths of fabric, trims, or haberdashery (unless faulty)
-
Gift cards
How do I initiate a return?
Email us at hello@purple-stitches.com with your order details. Make sure the items are unused and in original packaging.
We recommend using a tracked service, as we can’t be responsible for returns lost in the post.
🧵 Fabric Sizes & Cutting
How are fabrics sold?
You can choose the length you need when ordering.
-
For quilting cotton, a quarter metre can be cut as a Fat Quarter or a Long Quarter
-
For dressmaking fabrics, a quarter metre will be cut as a Long Quarter
Fabric measurement guide:
-
ONE Fat Quarter = approx. 50cm x 55cm
-
ONE Long Quarter = approx. 25cm x width of fabric
-
ONE Half metre = approx. 50cm x width of fabric
-
ONE 0.75 metre = approx. 75cm x width of fabric
-
ONE 1 metre = approx. 100cm x width of fabric
Can I get fabric in a continuous length?
Yes! Unless otherwise stated, all multiple units will be cut and sent in one continuous piece.
What is a Fat Quarter?
A Fat Quarter is a quarter metre of fabric cut to approximately 50cm x 55cm—wider and shorter than a standard long strip. It’s great for quilting and smaller craft projects.
🎟️ Retreats
Are retreat payments refundable?
Retreat payments are non-refundable. However, you can transfer your place to someone else — just let us know their details.
What if Purple Stitches cancels the retreat?
You’ll receive a full refund if we cancel the event.
Do I need travel insurance?
Yes — we strongly recommend that all retreat participants take out travel insurance to protect against unforeseen circumstances.
🛍️ Orders & Products
Can I modify or cancel my order?
If your order hasn’t been shipped, we’ll do our best to help. Email us as soon as possible at hello@purple-stitches.com.
Do you sell gift cards?
Yes! Digital gift cards are available in various amounts — perfect for fabric lovers.
Do you offer digital patterns?
We do! We stock a selection of downloadable sewing patterns that can be downloaded after purchase.
📞 Contact Us
How can I reach you?
📧 Email: hello@purple-stitches.com
📞 Phone: 01256 477 101
Where are you based?
Purple Stitches Limited
Unit 14, Hassocks Workshops
Stroudley Road
Basingstoke
RG24 8UQ
United Kingdom
Opening Hours:
Monday – Friday: 10:00am – 4:00pm
Saturday: 10:00am – 4:00pm
Closed Sundays & Bank Holidays
Last updated: 4th May 2025
20mm Lingerie Elastic - Yellow Gold - by the metre
Regular price £0.60
Tax included.
Shipping calculated at checkout.
Sold per metre.
Bra / lingerie elastic, Fold over elastic with plush fabric on one side for comfort.
Perfect for: bra / lingerie making.
Width: 20mm / 3/4"
Fibre Content: 20% Latex, 80% Polyamide
Once we receive your order and cleared payment, we aim to ship it within 2–3 working days.
We currently dispatch orders on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays only.
If your order is urgent, please contact us before placing it.
UK Shipping
We offer the following delivery options within the UK:
-
Royal Mail 48 Tracked – £3.50 (approx. 2–3 working days)
-
Royal Mail 24 Tracked – £5.00 (approx. 1–2 working days)
-
Next Working Day Delivery – £9.00
-
Orders must be placed by 10am on a shipping day
-
Orders shipped on Friday will be delivered on Monday
-
🎁 Free standard shipping on all UK orders over £50
International Shipping
We ship worldwide using Royal Mail International Tracked service.
Please note:
Import taxes and duties are not included in our prices. These will be collected by your country’s customs or postal service on delivery. We do not charge or collect taxes on their behalf.
1) European Shipping
-
Up to 250g: £8.00
-
250g to 1kg: £12.00
-
1kg to 2kg: £16.00
-
Over 2kg: please contact us for a quote
🚚 Express courier delivery available — please contact us for pricing.
2) Rest of World
-
Up to 250g: £10.00
-
250g to 500g: £13.00
-
500g to 1kg: £15.00
-
1kg to 2kg: £20.00
-
Over 2kg: please contact us for a quote
🚚 Express courier delivery available — please contact us for pricing.
If you have any questions about shipping, or need help choosing the best option, feel free to contact us at hello@purple-stitches.com.
Last updated: 31th May 2025
📦 Shipping & Delivery
When will my order be dispatched?
We aim to dispatch orders within 2–3 working days after receiving cleared payment. Currently, we ship on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays only.
If your order is time-sensitive, please contact us before placing it.
What are your UK shipping options?
-
Royal Mail 48 Tracked – £3.00 (2–3 working days)
-
Royal Mail 24 Tracked – £5.00 (1–2 working days)
-
Next Working Day Delivery – £9.00 (order by 10am on a shipping day)
Orders shipped on Friday will be delivered the following Monday.
Do you offer free shipping?
Yes! We offer free standard UK shipping on orders over £50.
Do you ship internationally?
Yes, we ship worldwide using Royal Mail International Tracked. Shipping costs vary by weight and destination.
Please note: Import taxes and duties are not included and are the responsibility of the buyer.
🔄 Returns & Refunds
Can I return an item?
Yes, you can return items in their original condition within 7 days of receipt for a full refund. Please contact us before sending any returns.
Are there items that cannot be returned?
Yes, we cannot accept returns on:
-
Cut lengths of fabric, trims, or haberdashery (unless faulty)
-
Gift cards
How do I initiate a return?
Email us at hello@purple-stitches.com with your order details. Make sure the items are unused and in original packaging.
We recommend using a tracked service, as we can’t be responsible for returns lost in the post.
🧵 Fabric Sizes & Cutting
How are fabrics sold?
You can choose the length you need when ordering.
-
For quilting cotton, a quarter metre can be cut as a Fat Quarter or a Long Quarter
-
For dressmaking fabrics, a quarter metre will be cut as a Long Quarter
Fabric measurement guide:
-
ONE Fat Quarter = approx. 50cm x 55cm
-
ONE Long Quarter = approx. 25cm x width of fabric
-
ONE Half metre = approx. 50cm x width of fabric
-
ONE 0.75 metre = approx. 75cm x width of fabric
-
ONE 1 metre = approx. 100cm x width of fabric
Can I get fabric in a continuous length?
Yes! Unless otherwise stated, all multiple units will be cut and sent in one continuous piece.
What is a Fat Quarter?
A Fat Quarter is a quarter metre of fabric cut to approximately 50cm x 55cm—wider and shorter than a standard long strip. It’s great for quilting and smaller craft projects.
🎟️ Retreats
Are retreat payments refundable?
Retreat payments are non-refundable. However, you can transfer your place to someone else — just let us know their details.
What if Purple Stitches cancels the retreat?
You’ll receive a full refund if we cancel the event.
Do I need travel insurance?
Yes — we strongly recommend that all retreat participants take out travel insurance to protect against unforeseen circumstances.
🛍️ Orders & Products
Can I modify or cancel my order?
If your order hasn’t been shipped, we’ll do our best to help. Email us as soon as possible at hello@purple-stitches.com.
Do you sell gift cards?
Yes! Digital gift cards are available in various amounts — perfect for fabric lovers.
Do you offer digital patterns?
We do! We stock a selection of downloadable sewing patterns that can be downloaded after purchase.
📞 Contact Us
How can I reach you?
📧 Email: hello@purple-stitches.com
📞 Phone: 01256 477 101
Where are you based?
Purple Stitches Limited
Unit 14, Hassocks Workshops
Stroudley Road
Basingstoke
RG24 8UQ
United Kingdom
Opening Hours:
Monday – Friday: 10:00am – 4:00pm
Saturday: 10:00am – 4:00pm
Closed Sundays & Bank Holidays
Last updated: 4th May 2025
20mm Lingerie Elastic - Royal Blue - by the metre
Regular price £0.60
Tax included.
Shipping calculated at checkout.
Sold per metre.
Bra / lingerie elastic, Fold over elastic with plush fabric on one side for comfort.
Perfect for: bra / lingerie making.
Width: 20mm / 3/4"
Fibre Content: 20% Latex, 80% Polyamide
Once we receive your order and cleared payment, we aim to ship it within 2–3 working days.
We currently dispatch orders on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays only.
If your order is urgent, please contact us before placing it.
UK Shipping
We offer the following delivery options within the UK:
-
Royal Mail 48 Tracked – £3.50 (approx. 2–3 working days)
-
Royal Mail 24 Tracked – £5.00 (approx. 1–2 working days)
-
Next Working Day Delivery – £9.00
-
Orders must be placed by 10am on a shipping day
-
Orders shipped on Friday will be delivered on Monday
-
🎁 Free standard shipping on all UK orders over £50
International Shipping
We ship worldwide using Royal Mail International Tracked service.
Please note:
Import taxes and duties are not included in our prices. These will be collected by your country’s customs or postal service on delivery. We do not charge or collect taxes on their behalf.
1) European Shipping
-
Up to 250g: £8.00
-
250g to 1kg: £12.00
-
1kg to 2kg: £16.00
-
Over 2kg: please contact us for a quote
🚚 Express courier delivery available — please contact us for pricing.
2) Rest of World
-
Up to 250g: £10.00
-
250g to 500g: £13.00
-
500g to 1kg: £15.00
-
1kg to 2kg: £20.00
-
Over 2kg: please contact us for a quote
🚚 Express courier delivery available — please contact us for pricing.
If you have any questions about shipping, or need help choosing the best option, feel free to contact us at hello@purple-stitches.com.
Last updated: 31th May 2025
📦 Shipping & Delivery
When will my order be dispatched?
We aim to dispatch orders within 2–3 working days after receiving cleared payment. Currently, we ship on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays only.
If your order is time-sensitive, please contact us before placing it.
What are your UK shipping options?
-
Royal Mail 48 Tracked – £3.00 (2–3 working days)
-
Royal Mail 24 Tracked – £5.00 (1–2 working days)
-
Next Working Day Delivery – £9.00 (order by 10am on a shipping day)
Orders shipped on Friday will be delivered the following Monday.
Do you offer free shipping?
Yes! We offer free standard UK shipping on orders over £50.
Do you ship internationally?
Yes, we ship worldwide using Royal Mail International Tracked. Shipping costs vary by weight and destination.
Please note: Import taxes and duties are not included and are the responsibility of the buyer.
🔄 Returns & Refunds
Can I return an item?
Yes, you can return items in their original condition within 7 days of receipt for a full refund. Please contact us before sending any returns.
Are there items that cannot be returned?
Yes, we cannot accept returns on:
-
Cut lengths of fabric, trims, or haberdashery (unless faulty)
-
Gift cards
How do I initiate a return?
Email us at hello@purple-stitches.com with your order details. Make sure the items are unused and in original packaging.
We recommend using a tracked service, as we can’t be responsible for returns lost in the post.
🧵 Fabric Sizes & Cutting
How are fabrics sold?
You can choose the length you need when ordering.
-
For quilting cotton, a quarter metre can be cut as a Fat Quarter or a Long Quarter
-
For dressmaking fabrics, a quarter metre will be cut as a Long Quarter
Fabric measurement guide:
-
ONE Fat Quarter = approx. 50cm x 55cm
-
ONE Long Quarter = approx. 25cm x width of fabric
-
ONE Half metre = approx. 50cm x width of fabric
-
ONE 0.75 metre = approx. 75cm x width of fabric
-
ONE 1 metre = approx. 100cm x width of fabric
Can I get fabric in a continuous length?
Yes! Unless otherwise stated, all multiple units will be cut and sent in one continuous piece.
What is a Fat Quarter?
A Fat Quarter is a quarter metre of fabric cut to approximately 50cm x 55cm—wider and shorter than a standard long strip. It’s great for quilting and smaller craft projects.
🎟️ Retreats
Are retreat payments refundable?
Retreat payments are non-refundable. However, you can transfer your place to someone else — just let us know their details.
What if Purple Stitches cancels the retreat?
You’ll receive a full refund if we cancel the event.
Do I need travel insurance?
Yes — we strongly recommend that all retreat participants take out travel insurance to protect against unforeseen circumstances.
🛍️ Orders & Products
Can I modify or cancel my order?
If your order hasn’t been shipped, we’ll do our best to help. Email us as soon as possible at hello@purple-stitches.com.
Do you sell gift cards?
Yes! Digital gift cards are available in various amounts — perfect for fabric lovers.
Do you offer digital patterns?
We do! We stock a selection of downloadable sewing patterns that can be downloaded after purchase.
📞 Contact Us
How can I reach you?
📧 Email: hello@purple-stitches.com
📞 Phone: 01256 477 101
Where are you based?
Purple Stitches Limited
Unit 14, Hassocks Workshops
Stroudley Road
Basingstoke
RG24 8UQ
United Kingdom
Opening Hours:
Monday – Friday: 10:00am – 4:00pm
Saturday: 10:00am – 4:00pm
Closed Sundays & Bank Holidays
Last updated: 4th May 2025
20mm Lingerie Elastic - Bright Green - by the metre
Regular price £0.60
Tax included.
Shipping calculated at checkout.
Sold per metre.
Bra / lingerie elastic, Fold over elastic with plush fabric on one side for comfort.
Perfect for: bra / lingerie making.
Width: 20mm / 3/4"
Fibre Content: 20% Latex, 80% Polyamide
Once we receive your order and cleared payment, we aim to ship it within 2–3 working days.
We currently dispatch orders on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays only.
If your order is urgent, please contact us before placing it.
UK Shipping
We offer the following delivery options within the UK:
-
Royal Mail 48 Tracked – £3.50 (approx. 2–3 working days)
-
Royal Mail 24 Tracked – £5.00 (approx. 1–2 working days)
-
Next Working Day Delivery – £9.00
-
Orders must be placed by 10am on a shipping day
-
Orders shipped on Friday will be delivered on Monday
-
🎁 Free standard shipping on all UK orders over £50
International Shipping
We ship worldwide using Royal Mail International Tracked service.
Please note:
Import taxes and duties are not included in our prices. These will be collected by your country’s customs or postal service on delivery. We do not charge or collect taxes on their behalf.
1) European Shipping
-
Up to 250g: £8.00
-
250g to 1kg: £12.00
-
1kg to 2kg: £16.00
-
Over 2kg: please contact us for a quote
🚚 Express courier delivery available — please contact us for pricing.
2) Rest of World
-
Up to 250g: £10.00
-
250g to 500g: £13.00
-
500g to 1kg: £15.00
-
1kg to 2kg: £20.00
-
Over 2kg: please contact us for a quote
🚚 Express courier delivery available — please contact us for pricing.
If you have any questions about shipping, or need help choosing the best option, feel free to contact us at hello@purple-stitches.com.
Last updated: 31th May 2025
📦 Shipping & Delivery
When will my order be dispatched?
We aim to dispatch orders within 2–3 working days after receiving cleared payment. Currently, we ship on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays only.
If your order is time-sensitive, please contact us before placing it.
What are your UK shipping options?
-
Royal Mail 48 Tracked – £3.00 (2–3 working days)
-
Royal Mail 24 Tracked – £5.00 (1–2 working days)
-
Next Working Day Delivery – £9.00 (order by 10am on a shipping day)
Orders shipped on Friday will be delivered the following Monday.
Do you offer free shipping?
Yes! We offer free standard UK shipping on orders over £50.
Do you ship internationally?
Yes, we ship worldwide using Royal Mail International Tracked. Shipping costs vary by weight and destination.
Please note: Import taxes and duties are not included and are the responsibility of the buyer.
🔄 Returns & Refunds
Can I return an item?
Yes, you can return items in their original condition within 7 days of receipt for a full refund. Please contact us before sending any returns.
Are there items that cannot be returned?
Yes, we cannot accept returns on:
-
Cut lengths of fabric, trims, or haberdashery (unless faulty)
-
Gift cards
How do I initiate a return?
Email us at hello@purple-stitches.com with your order details. Make sure the items are unused and in original packaging.
We recommend using a tracked service, as we can’t be responsible for returns lost in the post.
🧵 Fabric Sizes & Cutting
How are fabrics sold?
You can choose the length you need when ordering.
-
For quilting cotton, a quarter metre can be cut as a Fat Quarter or a Long Quarter
-
For dressmaking fabrics, a quarter metre will be cut as a Long Quarter
Fabric measurement guide:
-
ONE Fat Quarter = approx. 50cm x 55cm
-
ONE Long Quarter = approx. 25cm x width of fabric
-
ONE Half metre = approx. 50cm x width of fabric
-
ONE 0.75 metre = approx. 75cm x width of fabric
-
ONE 1 metre = approx. 100cm x width of fabric
Can I get fabric in a continuous length?
Yes! Unless otherwise stated, all multiple units will be cut and sent in one continuous piece.
What is a Fat Quarter?
A Fat Quarter is a quarter metre of fabric cut to approximately 50cm x 55cm—wider and shorter than a standard long strip. It’s great for quilting and smaller craft projects.
🎟️ Retreats
Are retreat payments refundable?
Retreat payments are non-refundable. However, you can transfer your place to someone else — just let us know their details.
What if Purple Stitches cancels the retreat?
You’ll receive a full refund if we cancel the event.
Do I need travel insurance?
Yes — we strongly recommend that all retreat participants take out travel insurance to protect against unforeseen circumstances.
🛍️ Orders & Products
Can I modify or cancel my order?
If your order hasn’t been shipped, we’ll do our best to help. Email us as soon as possible at hello@purple-stitches.com.
Do you sell gift cards?
Yes! Digital gift cards are available in various amounts — perfect for fabric lovers.
Do you offer digital patterns?
We do! We stock a selection of downloadable sewing patterns that can be downloaded after purchase.
📞 Contact Us
How can I reach you?
📧 Email: hello@purple-stitches.com
📞 Phone: 01256 477 101
Where are you based?
Purple Stitches Limited
Unit 14, Hassocks Workshops
Stroudley Road
Basingstoke
RG24 8UQ
United Kingdom
Opening Hours:
Monday – Friday: 10:00am – 4:00pm
Saturday: 10:00am – 4:00pm
Closed Sundays & Bank Holidays
Last updated: 4th May 2025
20mm Lingerie Elastic - Sky Blue - by the metre
Regular price £0.60
Tax included.
Shipping calculated at checkout.
Sold per metre.
Bra / lingerie elastic, Fold over elastic with plush fabric on one side for comfort.
Perfect for: bra / lingerie making.
Width: 20mm / 3/4"
Fibre Content: 20% Latex, 80% Polyamide
Once we receive your order and cleared payment, we aim to ship it within 2–3 working days.
We currently dispatch orders on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays only.
If your order is urgent, please contact us before placing it.
UK Shipping
We offer the following delivery options within the UK:
-
Royal Mail 48 Tracked – £3.50 (approx. 2–3 working days)
-
Royal Mail 24 Tracked – £5.00 (approx. 1–2 working days)
-
Next Working Day Delivery – £9.00
-
Orders must be placed by 10am on a shipping day
-
Orders shipped on Friday will be delivered on Monday
-
🎁 Free standard shipping on all UK orders over £50
International Shipping
We ship worldwide using Royal Mail International Tracked service.
Please note:
Import taxes and duties are not included in our prices. These will be collected by your country’s customs or postal service on delivery. We do not charge or collect taxes on their behalf.
1) European Shipping
-
Up to 250g: £8.00
-
250g to 1kg: £12.00
-
1kg to 2kg: £16.00
-
Over 2kg: please contact us for a quote
🚚 Express courier delivery available — please contact us for pricing.
2) Rest of World
-
Up to 250g: £10.00
-
250g to 500g: £13.00
-
500g to 1kg: £15.00
-
1kg to 2kg: £20.00
-
Over 2kg: please contact us for a quote
🚚 Express courier delivery available — please contact us for pricing.
If you have any questions about shipping, or need help choosing the best option, feel free to contact us at hello@purple-stitches.com.
Last updated: 31th May 2025
📦 Shipping & Delivery
When will my order be dispatched?
We aim to dispatch orders within 2–3 working days after receiving cleared payment. Currently, we ship on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays only.
If your order is time-sensitive, please contact us before placing it.
What are your UK shipping options?
-
Royal Mail 48 Tracked – £3.00 (2–3 working days)
-
Royal Mail 24 Tracked – £5.00 (1–2 working days)
-
Next Working Day Delivery – £9.00 (order by 10am on a shipping day)
Orders shipped on Friday will be delivered the following Monday.
Do you offer free shipping?
Yes! We offer free standard UK shipping on orders over £50.
Do you ship internationally?
Yes, we ship worldwide using Royal Mail International Tracked. Shipping costs vary by weight and destination.
Please note: Import taxes and duties are not included and are the responsibility of the buyer.
🔄 Returns & Refunds
Can I return an item?
Yes, you can return items in their original condition within 7 days of receipt for a full refund. Please contact us before sending any returns.
Are there items that cannot be returned?
Yes, we cannot accept returns on:
-
Cut lengths of fabric, trims, or haberdashery (unless faulty)
-
Gift cards
How do I initiate a return?
Email us at hello@purple-stitches.com with your order details. Make sure the items are unused and in original packaging.
We recommend using a tracked service, as we can’t be responsible for returns lost in the post.
🧵 Fabric Sizes & Cutting
How are fabrics sold?
You can choose the length you need when ordering.
-
For quilting cotton, a quarter metre can be cut as a Fat Quarter or a Long Quarter
-
For dressmaking fabrics, a quarter metre will be cut as a Long Quarter
Fabric measurement guide:
-
ONE Fat Quarter = approx. 50cm x 55cm
-
ONE Long Quarter = approx. 25cm x width of fabric
-
ONE Half metre = approx. 50cm x width of fabric
-
ONE 0.75 metre = approx. 75cm x width of fabric
-
ONE 1 metre = approx. 100cm x width of fabric
Can I get fabric in a continuous length?
Yes! Unless otherwise stated, all multiple units will be cut and sent in one continuous piece.
What is a Fat Quarter?
A Fat Quarter is a quarter metre of fabric cut to approximately 50cm x 55cm—wider and shorter than a standard long strip. It’s great for quilting and smaller craft projects.
🎟️ Retreats
Are retreat payments refundable?
Retreat payments are non-refundable. However, you can transfer your place to someone else — just let us know their details.
What if Purple Stitches cancels the retreat?
You’ll receive a full refund if we cancel the event.
Do I need travel insurance?
Yes — we strongly recommend that all retreat participants take out travel insurance to protect against unforeseen circumstances.
🛍️ Orders & Products
Can I modify or cancel my order?
If your order hasn’t been shipped, we’ll do our best to help. Email us as soon as possible at hello@purple-stitches.com.
Do you sell gift cards?
Yes! Digital gift cards are available in various amounts — perfect for fabric lovers.
Do you offer digital patterns?
We do! We stock a selection of downloadable sewing patterns that can be downloaded after purchase.
📞 Contact Us
How can I reach you?
📧 Email: hello@purple-stitches.com
📞 Phone: 01256 477 101
Where are you based?
Purple Stitches Limited
Unit 14, Hassocks Workshops
Stroudley Road
Basingstoke
RG24 8UQ
United Kingdom
Opening Hours:
Monday – Friday: 10:00am – 4:00pm
Saturday: 10:00am – 4:00pm
Closed Sundays & Bank Holidays
Last updated: 4th May 2025
ROSE GOLD - 38mm / 1.5" soft waistband elastics
Regular price £3.00
Tax included.
Shipping calculated at checkout.
Soft, wide woven elastics. Can be used in waistbands for all your dressmaking projects. Suitable for pyjamas, boxers and making other softer garments.
Sold by the metre.
Final picture shows all the colours available for this waistband elastics.
Material: nylon mixed materials.
Width: 38mm / 1.5"
Warning: This is not a toy, keep away from children and pets.
Once we receive your order and cleared payment, we aim to ship it within 2–3 working days.
We currently dispatch orders on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays only.
If your order is urgent, please contact us before placing it.
UK Shipping
We offer the following delivery options within the UK:
-
Royal Mail 48 Tracked – £3.50 (approx. 2–3 working days)
-
Royal Mail 24 Tracked – £5.00 (approx. 1–2 working days)
-
Next Working Day Delivery – £9.00
-
Orders must be placed by 10am on a shipping day
-
Orders shipped on Friday will be delivered on Monday
-
🎁 Free standard shipping on all UK orders over £50
International Shipping
We ship worldwide using Royal Mail International Tracked service.
Please note:
Import taxes and duties are not included in our prices. These will be collected by your country’s customs or postal service on delivery. We do not charge or collect taxes on their behalf.
1) European Shipping
-
Up to 250g: £8.00
-
250g to 1kg: £12.00
-
1kg to 2kg: £16.00
-
Over 2kg: please contact us for a quote
🚚 Express courier delivery available — please contact us for pricing.
2) Rest of World
-
Up to 250g: £10.00
-
250g to 500g: £13.00
-
500g to 1kg: £15.00
-
1kg to 2kg: £20.00
-
Over 2kg: please contact us for a quote
🚚 Express courier delivery available — please contact us for pricing.
If you have any questions about shipping, or need help choosing the best option, feel free to contact us at hello@purple-stitches.com.
Last updated: 31th May 2025
📦 Shipping & Delivery
When will my order be dispatched?
We aim to dispatch orders within 2–3 working days after receiving cleared payment. Currently, we ship on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays only.
If your order is time-sensitive, please contact us before placing it.
What are your UK shipping options?
-
Royal Mail 48 Tracked – £3.00 (2–3 working days)
-
Royal Mail 24 Tracked – £5.00 (1–2 working days)
-
Next Working Day Delivery – £9.00 (order by 10am on a shipping day)
Orders shipped on Friday will be delivered the following Monday.
Do you offer free shipping?
Yes! We offer free standard UK shipping on orders over £50.
Do you ship internationally?
Yes, we ship worldwide using Royal Mail International Tracked. Shipping costs vary by weight and destination.
Please note: Import taxes and duties are not included and are the responsibility of the buyer.
🔄 Returns & Refunds
Can I return an item?
Yes, you can return items in their original condition within 7 days of receipt for a full refund. Please contact us before sending any returns.
Are there items that cannot be returned?
Yes, we cannot accept returns on:
-
Cut lengths of fabric, trims, or haberdashery (unless faulty)
-
Gift cards
How do I initiate a return?
Email us at hello@purple-stitches.com with your order details. Make sure the items are unused and in original packaging.
We recommend using a tracked service, as we can’t be responsible for returns lost in the post.
🧵 Fabric Sizes & Cutting
How are fabrics sold?
You can choose the length you need when ordering.
-
For quilting cotton, a quarter metre can be cut as a Fat Quarter or a Long Quarter
-
For dressmaking fabrics, a quarter metre will be cut as a Long Quarter
Fabric measurement guide:
-
ONE Fat Quarter = approx. 50cm x 55cm
-
ONE Long Quarter = approx. 25cm x width of fabric
-
ONE Half metre = approx. 50cm x width of fabric
-
ONE 0.75 metre = approx. 75cm x width of fabric
-
ONE 1 metre = approx. 100cm x width of fabric
Can I get fabric in a continuous length?
Yes! Unless otherwise stated, all multiple units will be cut and sent in one continuous piece.
What is a Fat Quarter?
A Fat Quarter is a quarter metre of fabric cut to approximately 50cm x 55cm—wider and shorter than a standard long strip. It’s great for quilting and smaller craft projects.
🎟️ Retreats
Are retreat payments refundable?
Retreat payments are non-refundable. However, you can transfer your place to someone else — just let us know their details.
What if Purple Stitches cancels the retreat?
You’ll receive a full refund if we cancel the event.
Do I need travel insurance?
Yes — we strongly recommend that all retreat participants take out travel insurance to protect against unforeseen circumstances.
🛍️ Orders & Products
Can I modify or cancel my order?
If your order hasn’t been shipped, we’ll do our best to help. Email us as soon as possible at hello@purple-stitches.com.
Do you sell gift cards?
Yes! Digital gift cards are available in various amounts — perfect for fabric lovers.
Do you offer digital patterns?
We do! We stock a selection of downloadable sewing patterns that can be downloaded after purchase.
📞 Contact Us
How can I reach you?
📧 Email: hello@purple-stitches.com
📞 Phone: 01256 477 101
Where are you based?
Purple Stitches Limited
Unit 14, Hassocks Workshops
Stroudley Road
Basingstoke
RG24 8UQ
United Kingdom
Opening Hours:
Monday – Friday: 10:00am – 4:00pm
Saturday: 10:00am – 4:00pm
Closed Sundays & Bank Holidays
Last updated: 4th May 2025
PECAN BROWN - 38mm / 1.5" soft waistband elastics
Regular price £2.50
Tax included.
Shipping calculated at checkout.
Soft, wide woven elastics. Can be used in waistbands for all your dressmaking projects. Suitable for pyjamas, boxers and making other softer garments.
Sold by the metre.
Final picture shows all the colours available for this waistband elastics.
Material: nylon mixed materials.
Width: 38mm / 1.5"
Warning: This is not a toy, keep away from children and pets.
Once we receive your order and cleared payment, we aim to ship it within 2–3 working days.
We currently dispatch orders on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays only.
If your order is urgent, please contact us before placing it.
UK Shipping
We offer the following delivery options within the UK:
-
Royal Mail 48 Tracked – £3.50 (approx. 2–3 working days)
-
Royal Mail 24 Tracked – £5.00 (approx. 1–2 working days)
-
Next Working Day Delivery – £9.00
-
Orders must be placed by 10am on a shipping day
-
Orders shipped on Friday will be delivered on Monday
-
🎁 Free standard shipping on all UK orders over £50
International Shipping
We ship worldwide using Royal Mail International Tracked service.
Please note:
Import taxes and duties are not included in our prices. These will be collected by your country’s customs or postal service on delivery. We do not charge or collect taxes on their behalf.
1) European Shipping
-
Up to 250g: £8.00
-
250g to 1kg: £12.00
-
1kg to 2kg: £16.00
-
Over 2kg: please contact us for a quote
🚚 Express courier delivery available — please contact us for pricing.
2) Rest of World
-
Up to 250g: £10.00
-
250g to 500g: £13.00
-
500g to 1kg: £15.00
-
1kg to 2kg: £20.00
-
Over 2kg: please contact us for a quote
🚚 Express courier delivery available — please contact us for pricing.
If you have any questions about shipping, or need help choosing the best option, feel free to contact us at hello@purple-stitches.com.
Last updated: 31th May 2025
📦 Shipping & Delivery
When will my order be dispatched?
We aim to dispatch orders within 2–3 working days after receiving cleared payment. Currently, we ship on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays only.
If your order is time-sensitive, please contact us before placing it.
What are your UK shipping options?
-
Royal Mail 48 Tracked – £3.00 (2–3 working days)
-
Royal Mail 24 Tracked – £5.00 (1–2 working days)
-
Next Working Day Delivery – £9.00 (order by 10am on a shipping day)
Orders shipped on Friday will be delivered the following Monday.
Do you offer free shipping?
Yes! We offer free standard UK shipping on orders over £50.
Do you ship internationally?
Yes, we ship worldwide using Royal Mail International Tracked. Shipping costs vary by weight and destination.
Please note: Import taxes and duties are not included and are the responsibility of the buyer.
🔄 Returns & Refunds
Can I return an item?
Yes, you can return items in their original condition within 7 days of receipt for a full refund. Please contact us before sending any returns.
Are there items that cannot be returned?
Yes, we cannot accept returns on:
-
Cut lengths of fabric, trims, or haberdashery (unless faulty)
-
Gift cards
How do I initiate a return?
Email us at hello@purple-stitches.com with your order details. Make sure the items are unused and in original packaging.
We recommend using a tracked service, as we can’t be responsible for returns lost in the post.
🧵 Fabric Sizes & Cutting
How are fabrics sold?
You can choose the length you need when ordering.
-
For quilting cotton, a quarter metre can be cut as a Fat Quarter or a Long Quarter
-
For dressmaking fabrics, a quarter metre will be cut as a Long Quarter
Fabric measurement guide:
-
ONE Fat Quarter = approx. 50cm x 55cm
-
ONE Long Quarter = approx. 25cm x width of fabric
-
ONE Half metre = approx. 50cm x width of fabric
-
ONE 0.75 metre = approx. 75cm x width of fabric
-
ONE 1 metre = approx. 100cm x width of fabric
Can I get fabric in a continuous length?
Yes! Unless otherwise stated, all multiple units will be cut and sent in one continuous piece.
What is a Fat Quarter?
A Fat Quarter is a quarter metre of fabric cut to approximately 50cm x 55cm—wider and shorter than a standard long strip. It’s great for quilting and smaller craft projects.
🎟️ Retreats
Are retreat payments refundable?
Retreat payments are non-refundable. However, you can transfer your place to someone else — just let us know their details.
What if Purple Stitches cancels the retreat?
You’ll receive a full refund if we cancel the event.
Do I need travel insurance?
Yes — we strongly recommend that all retreat participants take out travel insurance to protect against unforeseen circumstances.
🛍️ Orders & Products
Can I modify or cancel my order?
If your order hasn’t been shipped, we’ll do our best to help. Email us as soon as possible at hello@purple-stitches.com.
Do you sell gift cards?
Yes! Digital gift cards are available in various amounts — perfect for fabric lovers.
Do you offer digital patterns?
We do! We stock a selection of downloadable sewing patterns that can be downloaded after purchase.
📞 Contact Us
How can I reach you?
📧 Email: hello@purple-stitches.com
📞 Phone: 01256 477 101
Where are you based?
Purple Stitches Limited
Unit 14, Hassocks Workshops
Stroudley Road
Basingstoke
RG24 8UQ
United Kingdom
Opening Hours:
Monday – Friday: 10:00am – 4:00pm
Saturday: 10:00am – 4:00pm
Closed Sundays & Bank Holidays
Last updated: 4th May 2025
WHITE - 30mm / 1-3/16" soft waistband elastics
Regular price £2.25
Tax included.
Shipping calculated at checkout.
Soft, wide woven elastics. Can be used in waistbands for all your dressmaking projects. Suitable for pyjamas, boxers and making other softer garments.
Sold by the metre.
Material: nylon mixed materials.
Width: 30mm / 1-3/16"
Warning: This is not a toy, keep away from children and pets.
Once we receive your order and cleared payment, we aim to ship it within 2–3 working days.
We currently dispatch orders on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays only.
If your order is urgent, please contact us before placing it.
UK Shipping
We offer the following delivery options within the UK:
-
Royal Mail 48 Tracked – £3.50 (approx. 2–3 working days)
-
Royal Mail 24 Tracked – £5.00 (approx. 1–2 working days)
-
Next Working Day Delivery – £9.00
-
Orders must be placed by 10am on a shipping day
-
Orders shipped on Friday will be delivered on Monday
-
🎁 Free standard shipping on all UK orders over £50
International Shipping
We ship worldwide using Royal Mail International Tracked service.
Please note:
Import taxes and duties are not included in our prices. These will be collected by your country’s customs or postal service on delivery. We do not charge or collect taxes on their behalf.
1) European Shipping
-
Up to 250g: £8.00
-
250g to 1kg: £12.00
-
1kg to 2kg: £16.00
-
Over 2kg: please contact us for a quote
🚚 Express courier delivery available — please contact us for pricing.
2) Rest of World
-
Up to 250g: £10.00
-
250g to 500g: £13.00
-
500g to 1kg: £15.00
-
1kg to 2kg: £20.00
-
Over 2kg: please contact us for a quote
🚚 Express courier delivery available — please contact us for pricing.
If you have any questions about shipping, or need help choosing the best option, feel free to contact us at hello@purple-stitches.com.
Last updated: 31th May 2025
📦 Shipping & Delivery
When will my order be dispatched?
We aim to dispatch orders within 2–3 working days after receiving cleared payment. Currently, we ship on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays only.
If your order is time-sensitive, please contact us before placing it.
What are your UK shipping options?
-
Royal Mail 48 Tracked – £3.00 (2–3 working days)
-
Royal Mail 24 Tracked – £5.00 (1–2 working days)
-
Next Working Day Delivery – £9.00 (order by 10am on a shipping day)
Orders shipped on Friday will be delivered the following Monday.
Do you offer free shipping?
Yes! We offer free standard UK shipping on orders over £50.
Do you ship internationally?
Yes, we ship worldwide using Royal Mail International Tracked. Shipping costs vary by weight and destination.
Please note: Import taxes and duties are not included and are the responsibility of the buyer.
🔄 Returns & Refunds
Can I return an item?
Yes, you can return items in their original condition within 7 days of receipt for a full refund. Please contact us before sending any returns.
Are there items that cannot be returned?
Yes, we cannot accept returns on:
-
Cut lengths of fabric, trims, or haberdashery (unless faulty)
-
Gift cards
How do I initiate a return?
Email us at hello@purple-stitches.com with your order details. Make sure the items are unused and in original packaging.
We recommend using a tracked service, as we can’t be responsible for returns lost in the post.
🧵 Fabric Sizes & Cutting
How are fabrics sold?
You can choose the length you need when ordering.
-
For quilting cotton, a quarter metre can be cut as a Fat Quarter or a Long Quarter
-
For dressmaking fabrics, a quarter metre will be cut as a Long Quarter
Fabric measurement guide:
-
ONE Fat Quarter = approx. 50cm x 55cm
-
ONE Long Quarter = approx. 25cm x width of fabric
-
ONE Half metre = approx. 50cm x width of fabric
-
ONE 0.75 metre = approx. 75cm x width of fabric
-
ONE 1 metre = approx. 100cm x width of fabric
Can I get fabric in a continuous length?
Yes! Unless otherwise stated, all multiple units will be cut and sent in one continuous piece.
What is a Fat Quarter?
A Fat Quarter is a quarter metre of fabric cut to approximately 50cm x 55cm—wider and shorter than a standard long strip. It’s great for quilting and smaller craft projects.
🎟️ Retreats
Are retreat payments refundable?
Retreat payments are non-refundable. However, you can transfer your place to someone else — just let us know their details.
What if Purple Stitches cancels the retreat?
You’ll receive a full refund if we cancel the event.
Do I need travel insurance?
Yes — we strongly recommend that all retreat participants take out travel insurance to protect against unforeseen circumstances.
🛍️ Orders & Products
Can I modify or cancel my order?
If your order hasn’t been shipped, we’ll do our best to help. Email us as soon as possible at hello@purple-stitches.com.
Do you sell gift cards?
Yes! Digital gift cards are available in various amounts — perfect for fabric lovers.
Do you offer digital patterns?
We do! We stock a selection of downloadable sewing patterns that can be downloaded after purchase.
📞 Contact Us
How can I reach you?
📧 Email: hello@purple-stitches.com
📞 Phone: 01256 477 101
Where are you based?
Purple Stitches Limited
Unit 14, Hassocks Workshops
Stroudley Road
Basingstoke
RG24 8UQ
United Kingdom
Opening Hours:
Monday – Friday: 10:00am – 4:00pm
Saturday: 10:00am – 4:00pm
Closed Sundays & Bank Holidays
Last updated: 4th May 2025
FLUORESCENT GREEN - 30mm / 1-3/16" soft waistband elastics
Regular price £2.25
Tax included.
Shipping calculated at checkout.
Soft, wide woven elastics. Can be used in waistbands for all your dressmaking projects. Suitable for pyjamas, boxers and making other softer garments.
Sold by the metre.
Material: nylon mixed materials.
Width: 30mm / 1-3/16"
Warning: This is not a toy, keep away from children and pets.
Once we receive your order and cleared payment, we aim to ship it within 2–3 working days.
We currently dispatch orders on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays only.
If your order is urgent, please contact us before placing it.
UK Shipping
We offer the following delivery options within the UK:
-
Royal Mail 48 Tracked – £3.50 (approx. 2–3 working days)
-
Royal Mail 24 Tracked – £5.00 (approx. 1–2 working days)
-
Next Working Day Delivery – £9.00
-
Orders must be placed by 10am on a shipping day
-
Orders shipped on Friday will be delivered on Monday
-
🎁 Free standard shipping on all UK orders over £50
International Shipping
We ship worldwide using Royal Mail International Tracked service.
Please note:
Import taxes and duties are not included in our prices. These will be collected by your country’s customs or postal service on delivery. We do not charge or collect taxes on their behalf.
1) European Shipping
-
Up to 250g: £8.00
-
250g to 1kg: £12.00
-
1kg to 2kg: £16.00
-
Over 2kg: please contact us for a quote
🚚 Express courier delivery available — please contact us for pricing.
2) Rest of World
-
Up to 250g: £10.00
-
250g to 500g: £13.00
-
500g to 1kg: £15.00
-
1kg to 2kg: £20.00
-
Over 2kg: please contact us for a quote
🚚 Express courier delivery available — please contact us for pricing.
If you have any questions about shipping, or need help choosing the best option, feel free to contact us at hello@purple-stitches.com.
Last updated: 31th May 2025
📦 Shipping & Delivery
When will my order be dispatched?
We aim to dispatch orders within 2–3 working days after receiving cleared payment. Currently, we ship on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays only.
If your order is time-sensitive, please contact us before placing it.
What are your UK shipping options?
-
Royal Mail 48 Tracked – £3.00 (2–3 working days)
-
Royal Mail 24 Tracked – £5.00 (1–2 working days)
-
Next Working Day Delivery – £9.00 (order by 10am on a shipping day)
Orders shipped on Friday will be delivered the following Monday.
Do you offer free shipping?
Yes! We offer free standard UK shipping on orders over £50.
Do you ship internationally?
Yes, we ship worldwide using Royal Mail International Tracked. Shipping costs vary by weight and destination.
Please note: Import taxes and duties are not included and are the responsibility of the buyer.
🔄 Returns & Refunds
Can I return an item?
Yes, you can return items in their original condition within 7 days of receipt for a full refund. Please contact us before sending any returns.
Are there items that cannot be returned?
Yes, we cannot accept returns on:
-
Cut lengths of fabric, trims, or haberdashery (unless faulty)
-
Gift cards
How do I initiate a return?
Email us at hello@purple-stitches.com with your order details. Make sure the items are unused and in original packaging.
We recommend using a tracked service, as we can’t be responsible for returns lost in the post.
🧵 Fabric Sizes & Cutting
How are fabrics sold?
You can choose the length you need when ordering.
-
For quilting cotton, a quarter metre can be cut as a Fat Quarter or a Long Quarter
-
For dressmaking fabrics, a quarter metre will be cut as a Long Quarter
Fabric measurement guide:
-
ONE Fat Quarter = approx. 50cm x 55cm
-
ONE Long Quarter = approx. 25cm x width of fabric
-
ONE Half metre = approx. 50cm x width of fabric
-
ONE 0.75 metre = approx. 75cm x width of fabric
-
ONE 1 metre = approx. 100cm x width of fabric
Can I get fabric in a continuous length?
Yes! Unless otherwise stated, all multiple units will be cut and sent in one continuous piece.
What is a Fat Quarter?
A Fat Quarter is a quarter metre of fabric cut to approximately 50cm x 55cm—wider and shorter than a standard long strip. It’s great for quilting and smaller craft projects.
🎟️ Retreats
Are retreat payments refundable?
Retreat payments are non-refundable. However, you can transfer your place to someone else — just let us know their details.
What if Purple Stitches cancels the retreat?
You’ll receive a full refund if we cancel the event.
Do I need travel insurance?
Yes — we strongly recommend that all retreat participants take out travel insurance to protect against unforeseen circumstances.
🛍️ Orders & Products
Can I modify or cancel my order?
If your order hasn’t been shipped, we’ll do our best to help. Email us as soon as possible at hello@purple-stitches.com.
Do you sell gift cards?
Yes! Digital gift cards are available in various amounts — perfect for fabric lovers.
Do you offer digital patterns?
We do! We stock a selection of downloadable sewing patterns that can be downloaded after purchase.
📞 Contact Us
How can I reach you?
📧 Email: hello@purple-stitches.com
📞 Phone: 01256 477 101
Where are you based?
Purple Stitches Limited
Unit 14, Hassocks Workshops
Stroudley Road
Basingstoke
RG24 8UQ
United Kingdom
Opening Hours:
Monday – Friday: 10:00am – 4:00pm
Saturday: 10:00am – 4:00pm
Closed Sundays & Bank Holidays
Last updated: 4th May 2025
Blue Jersey Binding
Regular price £1.80
Tax included.
Shipping calculated at checkout.
Sold by the metre.
Made with 100% cotton knit fabric.
Perfect for:Finishing your knit / jersey garments.
Binding Width: 20mm / 3/4"
Fabric Content: 100% cotton
Once we receive your order and cleared payment, we aim to ship it within 2–3 working days.
We currently dispatch orders on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays only.
If your order is urgent, please contact us before placing it.
UK Shipping
We offer the following delivery options within the UK:
-
Royal Mail 48 Tracked – £3.50 (approx. 2–3 working days)
-
Royal Mail 24 Tracked – £5.00 (approx. 1–2 working days)
-
Next Working Day Delivery – £9.00
-
Orders must be placed by 10am on a shipping day
-
Orders shipped on Friday will be delivered on Monday
-
🎁 Free standard shipping on all UK orders over £50
International Shipping
We ship worldwide using Royal Mail International Tracked service.
Please note:
Import taxes and duties are not included in our prices. These will be collected by your country’s customs or postal service on delivery. We do not charge or collect taxes on their behalf.
1) European Shipping
-
Up to 250g: £8.00
-
250g to 1kg: £12.00
-
1kg to 2kg: £16.00
-
Over 2kg: please contact us for a quote
🚚 Express courier delivery available — please contact us for pricing.
2) Rest of World
-
Up to 250g: £10.00
-
250g to 500g: £13.00
-
500g to 1kg: £15.00
-
1kg to 2kg: £20.00
-
Over 2kg: please contact us for a quote
🚚 Express courier delivery available — please contact us for pricing.
If you have any questions about shipping, or need help choosing the best option, feel free to contact us at hello@purple-stitches.com.
Last updated: 31th May 2025
📦 Shipping & Delivery
When will my order be dispatched?
We aim to dispatch orders within 2–3 working days after receiving cleared payment. Currently, we ship on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays only.
If your order is time-sensitive, please contact us before placing it.
What are your UK shipping options?
-
Royal Mail 48 Tracked – £3.00 (2–3 working days)
-
Royal Mail 24 Tracked – £5.00 (1–2 working days)
-
Next Working Day Delivery – £9.00 (order by 10am on a shipping day)
Orders shipped on Friday will be delivered the following Monday.
Do you offer free shipping?
Yes! We offer free standard UK shipping on orders over £50.
Do you ship internationally?
Yes, we ship worldwide using Royal Mail International Tracked. Shipping costs vary by weight and destination.
Please note: Import taxes and duties are not included and are the responsibility of the buyer.
🔄 Returns & Refunds
Can I return an item?
Yes, you can return items in their original condition within 7 days of receipt for a full refund. Please contact us before sending any returns.
Are there items that cannot be returned?
Yes, we cannot accept returns on:
-
Cut lengths of fabric, trims, or haberdashery (unless faulty)
-
Gift cards
How do I initiate a return?
Email us at hello@purple-stitches.com with your order details. Make sure the items are unused and in original packaging.
We recommend using a tracked service, as we can’t be responsible for returns lost in the post.
🧵 Fabric Sizes & Cutting
How are fabrics sold?
You can choose the length you need when ordering.
-
For quilting cotton, a quarter metre can be cut as a Fat Quarter or a Long Quarter
-
For dressmaking fabrics, a quarter metre will be cut as a Long Quarter
Fabric measurement guide:
-
ONE Fat Quarter = approx. 50cm x 55cm
-
ONE Long Quarter = approx. 25cm x width of fabric
-
ONE Half metre = approx. 50cm x width of fabric
-
ONE 0.75 metre = approx. 75cm x width of fabric
-
ONE 1 metre = approx. 100cm x width of fabric
Can I get fabric in a continuous length?
Yes! Unless otherwise stated, all multiple units will be cut and sent in one continuous piece.
What is a Fat Quarter?
A Fat Quarter is a quarter metre of fabric cut to approximately 50cm x 55cm—wider and shorter than a standard long strip. It’s great for quilting and smaller craft projects.
🎟️ Retreats
Are retreat payments refundable?
Retreat payments are non-refundable. However, you can transfer your place to someone else — just let us know their details.
What if Purple Stitches cancels the retreat?
You’ll receive a full refund if we cancel the event.
Do I need travel insurance?
Yes — we strongly recommend that all retreat participants take out travel insurance to protect against unforeseen circumstances.
🛍️ Orders & Products
Can I modify or cancel my order?
If your order hasn’t been shipped, we’ll do our best to help. Email us as soon as possible at hello@purple-stitches.com.
Do you sell gift cards?
Yes! Digital gift cards are available in various amounts — perfect for fabric lovers.
Do you offer digital patterns?
We do! We stock a selection of downloadable sewing patterns that can be downloaded after purchase.
📞 Contact Us
How can I reach you?
📧 Email: hello@purple-stitches.com
📞 Phone: 01256 477 101
Where are you based?
Purple Stitches Limited
Unit 14, Hassocks Workshops
Stroudley Road
Basingstoke
RG24 8UQ
United Kingdom
Opening Hours:
Monday – Friday: 10:00am – 4:00pm
Saturday: 10:00am – 4:00pm
Closed Sundays & Bank Holidays
Last updated: 4th May 2025
Lavender Purple Jersey Binding
Regular price £1.80
Tax included.
Shipping calculated at checkout.
Sold by the metre.
Made with 100% cotton knit fabric.
Perfect for:Finishing your knit / jersey garments.
Binding Width: 20mm / 3/4"
Fabric Content: 100% cotton
Once we receive your order and cleared payment, we aim to ship it within 2–3 working days.
We currently dispatch orders on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays only.
If your order is urgent, please contact us before placing it.
UK Shipping
We offer the following delivery options within the UK:
-
Royal Mail 48 Tracked – £3.50 (approx. 2–3 working days)
-
Royal Mail 24 Tracked – £5.00 (approx. 1–2 working days)
-
Next Working Day Delivery – £9.00
-
Orders must be placed by 10am on a shipping day
-
Orders shipped on Friday will be delivered on Monday
-
🎁 Free standard shipping on all UK orders over £50
International Shipping
We ship worldwide using Royal Mail International Tracked service.
Please note:
Import taxes and duties are not included in our prices. These will be collected by your country’s customs or postal service on delivery. We do not charge or collect taxes on their behalf.
1) European Shipping
-
Up to 250g: £8.00
-
250g to 1kg: £12.00
-
1kg to 2kg: £16.00
-
Over 2kg: please contact us for a quote
🚚 Express courier delivery available — please contact us for pricing.
2) Rest of World
-
Up to 250g: £10.00
-
250g to 500g: £13.00
-
500g to 1kg: £15.00
-
1kg to 2kg: £20.00
-
Over 2kg: please contact us for a quote
🚚 Express courier delivery available — please contact us for pricing.
If you have any questions about shipping, or need help choosing the best option, feel free to contact us at hello@purple-stitches.com.
Last updated: 31th May 2025
📦 Shipping & Delivery
When will my order be dispatched?
We aim to dispatch orders within 2–3 working days after receiving cleared payment. Currently, we ship on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays only.
If your order is time-sensitive, please contact us before placing it.
What are your UK shipping options?
-
Royal Mail 48 Tracked – £3.00 (2–3 working days)
-
Royal Mail 24 Tracked – £5.00 (1–2 working days)
-
Next Working Day Delivery – £9.00 (order by 10am on a shipping day)
Orders shipped on Friday will be delivered the following Monday.
Do you offer free shipping?
Yes! We offer free standard UK shipping on orders over £50.
Do you ship internationally?
Yes, we ship worldwide using Royal Mail International Tracked. Shipping costs vary by weight and destination.
Please note: Import taxes and duties are not included and are the responsibility of the buyer.
🔄 Returns & Refunds
Can I return an item?
Yes, you can return items in their original condition within 7 days of receipt for a full refund. Please contact us before sending any returns.
Are there items that cannot be returned?
Yes, we cannot accept returns on:
-
Cut lengths of fabric, trims, or haberdashery (unless faulty)
-
Gift cards
How do I initiate a return?
Email us at hello@purple-stitches.com with your order details. Make sure the items are unused and in original packaging.
We recommend using a tracked service, as we can’t be responsible for returns lost in the post.
🧵 Fabric Sizes & Cutting
How are fabrics sold?
You can choose the length you need when ordering.
-
For quilting cotton, a quarter metre can be cut as a Fat Quarter or a Long Quarter
-
For dressmaking fabrics, a quarter metre will be cut as a Long Quarter
Fabric measurement guide:
-
ONE Fat Quarter = approx. 50cm x 55cm
-
ONE Long Quarter = approx. 25cm x width of fabric
-
ONE Half metre = approx. 50cm x width of fabric
-
ONE 0.75 metre = approx. 75cm x width of fabric
-
ONE 1 metre = approx. 100cm x width of fabric
Can I get fabric in a continuous length?
Yes! Unless otherwise stated, all multiple units will be cut and sent in one continuous piece.
What is a Fat Quarter?
A Fat Quarter is a quarter metre of fabric cut to approximately 50cm x 55cm—wider and shorter than a standard long strip. It’s great for quilting and smaller craft projects.
🎟️ Retreats
Are retreat payments refundable?
Retreat payments are non-refundable. However, you can transfer your place to someone else — just let us know their details.
What if Purple Stitches cancels the retreat?
You’ll receive a full refund if we cancel the event.
Do I need travel insurance?
Yes — we strongly recommend that all retreat participants take out travel insurance to protect against unforeseen circumstances.
🛍️ Orders & Products
Can I modify or cancel my order?
If your order hasn’t been shipped, we’ll do our best to help. Email us as soon as possible at hello@purple-stitches.com.
Do you sell gift cards?
Yes! Digital gift cards are available in various amounts — perfect for fabric lovers.
Do you offer digital patterns?
We do! We stock a selection of downloadable sewing patterns that can be downloaded after purchase.
📞 Contact Us
How can I reach you?
📧 Email: hello@purple-stitches.com
📞 Phone: 01256 477 101
Where are you based?
Purple Stitches Limited
Unit 14, Hassocks Workshops
Stroudley Road
Basingstoke
RG24 8UQ
United Kingdom
Opening Hours:
Monday – Friday: 10:00am – 4:00pm
Saturday: 10:00am – 4:00pm
Closed Sundays & Bank Holidays
Last updated: 4th May 2025
Moss Green Jersey Binding
Regular price £1.80
Tax included.
Shipping calculated at checkout.
Sold by the metre.
Made with 100% cotton knit fabric.
Perfect for:Finishing your knit / jersey garments.
Binding Width: 20mm / 3/4"
Fabric Content: 100% cotton
Once we receive your order and cleared payment, we aim to ship it within 2–3 working days.
We currently dispatch orders on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays only.
If your order is urgent, please contact us before placing it.
UK Shipping
We offer the following delivery options within the UK:
-
Royal Mail 48 Tracked – £3.50 (approx. 2–3 working days)
-
Royal Mail 24 Tracked – £5.00 (approx. 1–2 working days)
-
Next Working Day Delivery – £9.00
-
Orders must be placed by 10am on a shipping day
-
Orders shipped on Friday will be delivered on Monday
-
🎁 Free standard shipping on all UK orders over £50
International Shipping
We ship worldwide using Royal Mail International Tracked service.
Please note:
Import taxes and duties are not included in our prices. These will be collected by your country’s customs or postal service on delivery. We do not charge or collect taxes on their behalf.
1) European Shipping
-
Up to 250g: £8.00
-
250g to 1kg: £12.00
-
1kg to 2kg: £16.00
-
Over 2kg: please contact us for a quote
🚚 Express courier delivery available — please contact us for pricing.
2) Rest of World
-
Up to 250g: £10.00
-
250g to 500g: £13.00
-
500g to 1kg: £15.00
-
1kg to 2kg: £20.00
-
Over 2kg: please contact us for a quote
🚚 Express courier delivery available — please contact us for pricing.
If you have any questions about shipping, or need help choosing the best option, feel free to contact us at hello@purple-stitches.com.
Last updated: 31th May 2025
📦 Shipping & Delivery
When will my order be dispatched?
We aim to dispatch orders within 2–3 working days after receiving cleared payment. Currently, we ship on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays only.
If your order is time-sensitive, please contact us before placing it.
What are your UK shipping options?
-
Royal Mail 48 Tracked – £3.00 (2–3 working days)
-
Royal Mail 24 Tracked – £5.00 (1–2 working days)
-
Next Working Day Delivery – £9.00 (order by 10am on a shipping day)
Orders shipped on Friday will be delivered the following Monday.
Do you offer free shipping?
Yes! We offer free standard UK shipping on orders over £50.
Do you ship internationally?
Yes, we ship worldwide using Royal Mail International Tracked. Shipping costs vary by weight and destination.
Please note: Import taxes and duties are not included and are the responsibility of the buyer.
🔄 Returns & Refunds
Can I return an item?
Yes, you can return items in their original condition within 7 days of receipt for a full refund. Please contact us before sending any returns.
Are there items that cannot be returned?
Yes, we cannot accept returns on:
-
Cut lengths of fabric, trims, or haberdashery (unless faulty)
-
Gift cards
How do I initiate a return?
Email us at hello@purple-stitches.com with your order details. Make sure the items are unused and in original packaging.
We recommend using a tracked service, as we can’t be responsible for returns lost in the post.
🧵 Fabric Sizes & Cutting
How are fabrics sold?
You can choose the length you need when ordering.
-
For quilting cotton, a quarter metre can be cut as a Fat Quarter or a Long Quarter
-
For dressmaking fabrics, a quarter metre will be cut as a Long Quarter
Fabric measurement guide:
-
ONE Fat Quarter = approx. 50cm x 55cm
-
ONE Long Quarter = approx. 25cm x width of fabric
-
ONE Half metre = approx. 50cm x width of fabric
-
ONE 0.75 metre = approx. 75cm x width of fabric
-
ONE 1 metre = approx. 100cm x width of fabric
Can I get fabric in a continuous length?
Yes! Unless otherwise stated, all multiple units will be cut and sent in one continuous piece.
What is a Fat Quarter?
A Fat Quarter is a quarter metre of fabric cut to approximately 50cm x 55cm—wider and shorter than a standard long strip. It’s great for quilting and smaller craft projects.
🎟️ Retreats
Are retreat payments refundable?
Retreat payments are non-refundable. However, you can transfer your place to someone else — just let us know their details.
What if Purple Stitches cancels the retreat?
You’ll receive a full refund if we cancel the event.
Do I need travel insurance?
Yes — we strongly recommend that all retreat participants take out travel insurance to protect against unforeseen circumstances.
🛍️ Orders & Products
Can I modify or cancel my order?
If your order hasn’t been shipped, we’ll do our best to help. Email us as soon as possible at hello@purple-stitches.com.
Do you sell gift cards?
Yes! Digital gift cards are available in various amounts — perfect for fabric lovers.
Do you offer digital patterns?
We do! We stock a selection of downloadable sewing patterns that can be downloaded after purchase.
📞 Contact Us
How can I reach you?
📧 Email: hello@purple-stitches.com
📞 Phone: 01256 477 101
Where are you based?
Purple Stitches Limited
Unit 14, Hassocks Workshops
Stroudley Road
Basingstoke
RG24 8UQ
United Kingdom
Opening Hours:
Monday – Friday: 10:00am – 4:00pm
Saturday: 10:00am – 4:00pm
Closed Sundays & Bank Holidays
Last updated: 4th May 2025
Pale Blue Jersey Binding
Regular price £1.80
Tax included.
Shipping calculated at checkout.
Sold by the metre.
Made with 100% cotton knit fabric.
Perfect for:Finishing your knit / jersey garments.
Binding Width: 20mm / 3/4"
Fabric Content: 100% cotton
Once we receive your order and cleared payment, we aim to ship it within 2–3 working days.
We currently dispatch orders on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays only.
If your order is urgent, please contact us before placing it.
UK Shipping
We offer the following delivery options within the UK:
-
Royal Mail 48 Tracked – £3.50 (approx. 2–3 working days)
-
Royal Mail 24 Tracked – £5.00 (approx. 1–2 working days)
-
Next Working Day Delivery – £9.00
-
Orders must be placed by 10am on a shipping day
-
Orders shipped on Friday will be delivered on Monday
-
🎁 Free standard shipping on all UK orders over £50
International Shipping
We ship worldwide using Royal Mail International Tracked service.
Please note:
Import taxes and duties are not included in our prices. These will be collected by your country’s customs or postal service on delivery. We do not charge or collect taxes on their behalf.
1) European Shipping
-
Up to 250g: £8.00
-
250g to 1kg: £12.00
-
1kg to 2kg: £16.00
-
Over 2kg: please contact us for a quote
🚚 Express courier delivery available — please contact us for pricing.
2) Rest of World
-
Up to 250g: £10.00
-
250g to 500g: £13.00
-
500g to 1kg: £15.00
-
1kg to 2kg: £20.00
-
Over 2kg: please contact us for a quote
🚚 Express courier delivery available — please contact us for pricing.
If you have any questions about shipping, or need help choosing the best option, feel free to contact us at hello@purple-stitches.com.
Last updated: 31th May 2025
📦 Shipping & Delivery
When will my order be dispatched?
We aim to dispatch orders within 2–3 working days after receiving cleared payment. Currently, we ship on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays only.
If your order is time-sensitive, please contact us before placing it.
What are your UK shipping options?
-
Royal Mail 48 Tracked – £3.00 (2–3 working days)
-
Royal Mail 24 Tracked – £5.00 (1–2 working days)
-
Next Working Day Delivery – £9.00 (order by 10am on a shipping day)
Orders shipped on Friday will be delivered the following Monday.
Do you offer free shipping?
Yes! We offer free standard UK shipping on orders over £50.
Do you ship internationally?
Yes, we ship worldwide using Royal Mail International Tracked. Shipping costs vary by weight and destination.
Please note: Import taxes and duties are not included and are the responsibility of the buyer.
🔄 Returns & Refunds
Can I return an item?
Yes, you can return items in their original condition within 7 days of receipt for a full refund. Please contact us before sending any returns.
Are there items that cannot be returned?
Yes, we cannot accept returns on:
-
Cut lengths of fabric, trims, or haberdashery (unless faulty)
-
Gift cards
How do I initiate a return?
Email us at hello@purple-stitches.com with your order details. Make sure the items are unused and in original packaging.
We recommend using a tracked service, as we can’t be responsible for returns lost in the post.
🧵 Fabric Sizes & Cutting
How are fabrics sold?
You can choose the length you need when ordering.
-
For quilting cotton, a quarter metre can be cut as a Fat Quarter or a Long Quarter
-
For dressmaking fabrics, a quarter metre will be cut as a Long Quarter
Fabric measurement guide:
-
ONE Fat Quarter = approx. 50cm x 55cm
-
ONE Long Quarter = approx. 25cm x width of fabric
-
ONE Half metre = approx. 50cm x width of fabric
-
ONE 0.75 metre = approx. 75cm x width of fabric
-
ONE 1 metre = approx. 100cm x width of fabric
Can I get fabric in a continuous length?
Yes! Unless otherwise stated, all multiple units will be cut and sent in one continuous piece.
What is a Fat Quarter?
A Fat Quarter is a quarter metre of fabric cut to approximately 50cm x 55cm—wider and shorter than a standard long strip. It’s great for quilting and smaller craft projects.
🎟️ Retreats
Are retreat payments refundable?
Retreat payments are non-refundable. However, you can transfer your place to someone else — just let us know their details.
What if Purple Stitches cancels the retreat?
You’ll receive a full refund if we cancel the event.
Do I need travel insurance?
Yes — we strongly recommend that all retreat participants take out travel insurance to protect against unforeseen circumstances.
🛍️ Orders & Products
Can I modify or cancel my order?
If your order hasn’t been shipped, we’ll do our best to help. Email us as soon as possible at hello@purple-stitches.com.
Do you sell gift cards?
Yes! Digital gift cards are available in various amounts — perfect for fabric lovers.
Do you offer digital patterns?
We do! We stock a selection of downloadable sewing patterns that can be downloaded after purchase.
📞 Contact Us
How can I reach you?
📧 Email: hello@purple-stitches.com
📞 Phone: 01256 477 101
Where are you based?
Purple Stitches Limited
Unit 14, Hassocks Workshops
Stroudley Road
Basingstoke
RG24 8UQ
United Kingdom
Opening Hours:
Monday – Friday: 10:00am – 4:00pm
Saturday: 10:00am – 4:00pm
Closed Sundays & Bank Holidays
Last updated: 4th May 2025
MINT GREEN - 38mm / 1.5" soft waistband elastics
Regular price £2.50
Tax included.
Shipping calculated at checkout.
Soft, wide woven elastics. Can be used in waistbands for all your dressmaking projects. Suitable for pyjamas, boxers and making other softer garments.
Sold by the metre.
Final picture shows all the colours available for this waistband elastics.
Material: nylon mixed materials.
Width: 38mm / 1.5"
Warning: This is not a toy, keep away from children and pets.
Once we receive your order and cleared payment, we aim to ship it within 2–3 working days.
We currently dispatch orders on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays only.
If your order is urgent, please contact us before placing it.
UK Shipping
We offer the following delivery options within the UK:
-
Royal Mail 48 Tracked – £3.50 (approx. 2–3 working days)
-
Royal Mail 24 Tracked – £5.00 (approx. 1–2 working days)
-
Next Working Day Delivery – £9.00
-
Orders must be placed by 10am on a shipping day
-
Orders shipped on Friday will be delivered on Monday
-
🎁 Free standard shipping on all UK orders over £50
International Shipping
We ship worldwide using Royal Mail International Tracked service.
Please note:
Import taxes and duties are not included in our prices. These will be collected by your country’s customs or postal service on delivery. We do not charge or collect taxes on their behalf.
1) European Shipping
-
Up to 250g: £8.00
-
250g to 1kg: £12.00
-
1kg to 2kg: £16.00
-
Over 2kg: please contact us for a quote
🚚 Express courier delivery available — please contact us for pricing.
2) Rest of World
-
Up to 250g: £10.00
-
250g to 500g: £13.00
-
500g to 1kg: £15.00
-
1kg to 2kg: £20.00
-
Over 2kg: please contact us for a quote
🚚 Express courier delivery available — please contact us for pricing.
If you have any questions about shipping, or need help choosing the best option, feel free to contact us at hello@purple-stitches.com.
Last updated: 31th May 2025
📦 Shipping & Delivery
When will my order be dispatched?
We aim to dispatch orders within 2–3 working days after receiving cleared payment. Currently, we ship on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays only.
If your order is time-sensitive, please contact us before placing it.
What are your UK shipping options?
-
Royal Mail 48 Tracked – £3.00 (2–3 working days)
-
Royal Mail 24 Tracked – £5.00 (1–2 working days)
-
Next Working Day Delivery – £9.00 (order by 10am on a shipping day)
Orders shipped on Friday will be delivered the following Monday.
Do you offer free shipping?
Yes! We offer free standard UK shipping on orders over £50.
Do you ship internationally?
Yes, we ship worldwide using Royal Mail International Tracked. Shipping costs vary by weight and destination.
Please note: Import taxes and duties are not included and are the responsibility of the buyer.
🔄 Returns & Refunds
Can I return an item?
Yes, you can return items in their original condition within 7 days of receipt for a full refund. Please contact us before sending any returns.
Are there items that cannot be returned?
Yes, we cannot accept returns on:
-
Cut lengths of fabric, trims, or haberdashery (unless faulty)
-
Gift cards
How do I initiate a return?
Email us at hello@purple-stitches.com with your order details. Make sure the items are unused and in original packaging.
We recommend using a tracked service, as we can’t be responsible for returns lost in the post.
🧵 Fabric Sizes & Cutting
How are fabrics sold?
You can choose the length you need when ordering.
-
For quilting cotton, a quarter metre can be cut as a Fat Quarter or a Long Quarter
-
For dressmaking fabrics, a quarter metre will be cut as a Long Quarter
Fabric measurement guide:
-
ONE Fat Quarter = approx. 50cm x 55cm
-
ONE Long Quarter = approx. 25cm x width of fabric
-
ONE Half metre = approx. 50cm x width of fabric
-
ONE 0.75 metre = approx. 75cm x width of fabric
-
ONE 1 metre = approx. 100cm x width of fabric
Can I get fabric in a continuous length?
Yes! Unless otherwise stated, all multiple units will be cut and sent in one continuous piece.
What is a Fat Quarter?
A Fat Quarter is a quarter metre of fabric cut to approximately 50cm x 55cm—wider and shorter than a standard long strip. It’s great for quilting and smaller craft projects.
🎟️ Retreats
Are retreat payments refundable?
Retreat payments are non-refundable. However, you can transfer your place to someone else — just let us know their details.
What if Purple Stitches cancels the retreat?
You’ll receive a full refund if we cancel the event.
Do I need travel insurance?
Yes — we strongly recommend that all retreat participants take out travel insurance to protect against unforeseen circumstances.
🛍️ Orders & Products
Can I modify or cancel my order?
If your order hasn’t been shipped, we’ll do our best to help. Email us as soon as possible at hello@purple-stitches.com.
Do you sell gift cards?
Yes! Digital gift cards are available in various amounts — perfect for fabric lovers.
Do you offer digital patterns?
We do! We stock a selection of downloadable sewing patterns that can be downloaded after purchase.
📞 Contact Us
How can I reach you?
📧 Email: hello@purple-stitches.com
📞 Phone: 01256 477 101
Where are you based?
Purple Stitches Limited
Unit 14, Hassocks Workshops
Stroudley Road
Basingstoke
RG24 8UQ
United Kingdom
Opening Hours:
Monday – Friday: 10:00am – 4:00pm
Saturday: 10:00am – 4:00pm
Closed Sundays & Bank Holidays
Last updated: 4th May 2025
DARK SAGE GREEN - 38mm / 1.5" soft waistband elastics
Regular price £2.50
Tax included.
Shipping calculated at checkout.
Soft, wide woven elastics. Can be used in waistbands for all your dressmaking projects. Suitable for pyjamas, boxers and making other softer garments.
Sold by the metre.
Final picture shows all the colours available for this waistband elastics.
Material: nylon mixed materials.
Width: 38mm / 1.5"
Warning: This is not a toy, keep away from children and pets.
Once we receive your order and cleared payment, we aim to ship it within 2–3 working days.
We currently dispatch orders on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays only.
If your order is urgent, please contact us before placing it.
UK Shipping
We offer the following delivery options within the UK:
-
Royal Mail 48 Tracked – £3.50 (approx. 2–3 working days)
-
Royal Mail 24 Tracked – £5.00 (approx. 1–2 working days)
-
Next Working Day Delivery – £9.00
-
Orders must be placed by 10am on a shipping day
-
Orders shipped on Friday will be delivered on Monday
-
🎁 Free standard shipping on all UK orders over £50
International Shipping
We ship worldwide using Royal Mail International Tracked service.
Please note:
Import taxes and duties are not included in our prices. These will be collected by your country’s customs or postal service on delivery. We do not charge or collect taxes on their behalf.
1) European Shipping
-
Up to 250g: £8.00
-
250g to 1kg: £12.00
-
1kg to 2kg: £16.00
-
Over 2kg: please contact us for a quote
🚚 Express courier delivery available — please contact us for pricing.
2) Rest of World
-
Up to 250g: £10.00
-
250g to 500g: £13.00
-
500g to 1kg: £15.00
-
1kg to 2kg: £20.00
-
Over 2kg: please contact us for a quote
🚚 Express courier delivery available — please contact us for pricing.
If you have any questions about shipping, or need help choosing the best option, feel free to contact us at hello@purple-stitches.com.
Last updated: 31th May 2025
📦 Shipping & Delivery
When will my order be dispatched?
We aim to dispatch orders within 2–3 working days after receiving cleared payment. Currently, we ship on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays only.
If your order is time-sensitive, please contact us before placing it.
What are your UK shipping options?
-
Royal Mail 48 Tracked – £3.00 (2–3 working days)
-
Royal Mail 24 Tracked – £5.00 (1–2 working days)
-
Next Working Day Delivery – £9.00 (order by 10am on a shipping day)
Orders shipped on Friday will be delivered the following Monday.
Do you offer free shipping?
Yes! We offer free standard UK shipping on orders over £50.
Do you ship internationally?
Yes, we ship worldwide using Royal Mail International Tracked. Shipping costs vary by weight and destination.
Please note: Import taxes and duties are not included and are the responsibility of the buyer.
🔄 Returns & Refunds
Can I return an item?
Yes, you can return items in their original condition within 7 days of receipt for a full refund. Please contact us before sending any returns.
Are there items that cannot be returned?
Yes, we cannot accept returns on:
-
Cut lengths of fabric, trims, or haberdashery (unless faulty)
-
Gift cards
How do I initiate a return?
Email us at hello@purple-stitches.com with your order details. Make sure the items are unused and in original packaging.
We recommend using a tracked service, as we can’t be responsible for returns lost in the post.
🧵 Fabric Sizes & Cutting
How are fabrics sold?
You can choose the length you need when ordering.
-
For quilting cotton, a quarter metre can be cut as a Fat Quarter or a Long Quarter
-
For dressmaking fabrics, a quarter metre will be cut as a Long Quarter
Fabric measurement guide:
-
ONE Fat Quarter = approx. 50cm x 55cm
-
ONE Long Quarter = approx. 25cm x width of fabric
-
ONE Half metre = approx. 50cm x width of fabric
-
ONE 0.75 metre = approx. 75cm x width of fabric
-
ONE 1 metre = approx. 100cm x width of fabric
Can I get fabric in a continuous length?
Yes! Unless otherwise stated, all multiple units will be cut and sent in one continuous piece.
What is a Fat Quarter?
A Fat Quarter is a quarter metre of fabric cut to approximately 50cm x 55cm—wider and shorter than a standard long strip. It’s great for quilting and smaller craft projects.
🎟️ Retreats
Are retreat payments refundable?
Retreat payments are non-refundable. However, you can transfer your place to someone else — just let us know their details.
What if Purple Stitches cancels the retreat?
You’ll receive a full refund if we cancel the event.
Do I need travel insurance?
Yes — we strongly recommend that all retreat participants take out travel insurance to protect against unforeseen circumstances.
🛍️ Orders & Products
Can I modify or cancel my order?
If your order hasn’t been shipped, we’ll do our best to help. Email us as soon as possible at hello@purple-stitches.com.
Do you sell gift cards?
Yes! Digital gift cards are available in various amounts — perfect for fabric lovers.
Do you offer digital patterns?
We do! We stock a selection of downloadable sewing patterns that can be downloaded after purchase.
📞 Contact Us
How can I reach you?
📧 Email: hello@purple-stitches.com
📞 Phone: 01256 477 101
Where are you based?
Purple Stitches Limited
Unit 14, Hassocks Workshops
Stroudley Road
Basingstoke
RG24 8UQ
United Kingdom
Opening Hours:
Monday – Friday: 10:00am – 4:00pm
Saturday: 10:00am – 4:00pm
Closed Sundays & Bank Holidays
Last updated: 4th May 2025
10mm Bra Strap Elastic - Red - by the metre
Regular price £1.00
Tax included.
Shipping calculated at checkout.
Sold per metre.
Bra strap / lingerie elastic.
Perfect for: bra / lingerie making.
Width: 10mm / 3/8"
Fibre Content: 20% Latex, 80% Polyamide
Once we receive your order and cleared payment, we aim to ship it within 2–3 working days.
We currently dispatch orders on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays only.
If your order is urgent, please contact us before placing it.
UK Shipping
We offer the following delivery options within the UK:
-
Royal Mail 48 Tracked – £3.50 (approx. 2–3 working days)
-
Royal Mail 24 Tracked – £5.00 (approx. 1–2 working days)
-
Next Working Day Delivery – £9.00
-
Orders must be placed by 10am on a shipping day
-
Orders shipped on Friday will be delivered on Monday
-
🎁 Free standard shipping on all UK orders over £50
International Shipping
We ship worldwide using Royal Mail International Tracked service.
Please note:
Import taxes and duties are not included in our prices. These will be collected by your country’s customs or postal service on delivery. We do not charge or collect taxes on their behalf.
1) European Shipping
-
Up to 250g: £8.00
-
250g to 1kg: £12.00
-
1kg to 2kg: £16.00
-
Over 2kg: please contact us for a quote
🚚 Express courier delivery available — please contact us for pricing.
2) Rest of World
-
Up to 250g: £10.00
-
250g to 500g: £13.00
-
500g to 1kg: £15.00
-
1kg to 2kg: £20.00
-
Over 2kg: please contact us for a quote
🚚 Express courier delivery available — please contact us for pricing.
If you have any questions about shipping, or need help choosing the best option, feel free to contact us at hello@purple-stitches.com.
Last updated: 31th May 2025
📦 Shipping & Delivery
When will my order be dispatched?
We aim to dispatch orders within 2–3 working days after receiving cleared payment. Currently, we ship on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays only.
If your order is time-sensitive, please contact us before placing it.
What are your UK shipping options?
-
Royal Mail 48 Tracked – £3.00 (2–3 working days)
-
Royal Mail 24 Tracked – £5.00 (1–2 working days)
-
Next Working Day Delivery – £9.00 (order by 10am on a shipping day)
Orders shipped on Friday will be delivered the following Monday.
Do you offer free shipping?
Yes! We offer free standard UK shipping on orders over £50.
Do you ship internationally?
Yes, we ship worldwide using Royal Mail International Tracked. Shipping costs vary by weight and destination.
Please note: Import taxes and duties are not included and are the responsibility of the buyer.
🔄 Returns & Refunds
Can I return an item?
Yes, you can return items in their original condition within 7 days of receipt for a full refund. Please contact us before sending any returns.
Are there items that cannot be returned?
Yes, we cannot accept returns on:
-
Cut lengths of fabric, trims, or haberdashery (unless faulty)
-
Gift cards
How do I initiate a return?
Email us at hello@purple-stitches.com with your order details. Make sure the items are unused and in original packaging.
We recommend using a tracked service, as we can’t be responsible for returns lost in the post.
🧵 Fabric Sizes & Cutting
How are fabrics sold?
You can choose the length you need when ordering.
-
For quilting cotton, a quarter metre can be cut as a Fat Quarter or a Long Quarter
-
For dressmaking fabrics, a quarter metre will be cut as a Long Quarter
Fabric measurement guide:
-
ONE Fat Quarter = approx. 50cm x 55cm
-
ONE Long Quarter = approx. 25cm x width of fabric
-
ONE Half metre = approx. 50cm x width of fabric
-
ONE 0.75 metre = approx. 75cm x width of fabric
-
ONE 1 metre = approx. 100cm x width of fabric
Can I get fabric in a continuous length?
Yes! Unless otherwise stated, all multiple units will be cut and sent in one continuous piece.
What is a Fat Quarter?
A Fat Quarter is a quarter metre of fabric cut to approximately 50cm x 55cm—wider and shorter than a standard long strip. It’s great for quilting and smaller craft projects.
🎟️ Retreats
Are retreat payments refundable?
Retreat payments are non-refundable. However, you can transfer your place to someone else — just let us know their details.
What if Purple Stitches cancels the retreat?
You’ll receive a full refund if we cancel the event.
Do I need travel insurance?
Yes — we strongly recommend that all retreat participants take out travel insurance to protect against unforeseen circumstances.
🛍️ Orders & Products
Can I modify or cancel my order?
If your order hasn’t been shipped, we’ll do our best to help. Email us as soon as possible at hello@purple-stitches.com.
Do you sell gift cards?
Yes! Digital gift cards are available in various amounts — perfect for fabric lovers.
Do you offer digital patterns?
We do! We stock a selection of downloadable sewing patterns that can be downloaded after purchase.
📞 Contact Us
How can I reach you?
📧 Email: hello@purple-stitches.com
📞 Phone: 01256 477 101
Where are you based?
Purple Stitches Limited
Unit 14, Hassocks Workshops
Stroudley Road
Basingstoke
RG24 8UQ
United Kingdom
Opening Hours:
Monday – Friday: 10:00am – 4:00pm
Saturday: 10:00am – 4:00pm
Closed Sundays & Bank Holidays
Last updated: 4th May 2025
20mm Lingerie Elastic - Light Grey - by the metre
Regular price £0.60
Tax included.
Shipping calculated at checkout.
Sold per metre.
Bra / lingerie elastic, Fold over elastic with plush fabric on one side for comfort.
Perfect for: bra / lingerie making.
Width: 20mm / 3/4"
Fibre Content: 20% Latex, 80% Polyamide
Once we receive your order and cleared payment, we aim to ship it within 2–3 working days.
We currently dispatch orders on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays only.
If your order is urgent, please contact us before placing it.
UK Shipping
We offer the following delivery options within the UK:
-
Royal Mail 48 Tracked – £3.50 (approx. 2–3 working days)
-
Royal Mail 24 Tracked – £5.00 (approx. 1–2 working days)
-
Next Working Day Delivery – £9.00
-
Orders must be placed by 10am on a shipping day
-
Orders shipped on Friday will be delivered on Monday
-
🎁 Free standard shipping on all UK orders over £50
International Shipping
We ship worldwide using Royal Mail International Tracked service.
Please note:
Import taxes and duties are not included in our prices. These will be collected by your country’s customs or postal service on delivery. We do not charge or collect taxes on their behalf.
1) European Shipping
-
Up to 250g: £8.00
-
250g to 1kg: £12.00
-
1kg to 2kg: £16.00
-
Over 2kg: please contact us for a quote
🚚 Express courier delivery available — please contact us for pricing.
2) Rest of World
-
Up to 250g: £10.00
-
250g to 500g: £13.00
-
500g to 1kg: £15.00
-
1kg to 2kg: £20.00
-
Over 2kg: please contact us for a quote
🚚 Express courier delivery available — please contact us for pricing.
If you have any questions about shipping, or need help choosing the best option, feel free to contact us at hello@purple-stitches.com.
Last updated: 31th May 2025
📦 Shipping & Delivery
When will my order be dispatched?
We aim to dispatch orders within 2–3 working days after receiving cleared payment. Currently, we ship on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays only.
If your order is time-sensitive, please contact us before placing it.
What are your UK shipping options?
-
Royal Mail 48 Tracked – £3.00 (2–3 working days)
-
Royal Mail 24 Tracked – £5.00 (1–2 working days)
-
Next Working Day Delivery – £9.00 (order by 10am on a shipping day)
Orders shipped on Friday will be delivered the following Monday.
Do you offer free shipping?
Yes! We offer free standard UK shipping on orders over £50.
Do you ship internationally?
Yes, we ship worldwide using Royal Mail International Tracked. Shipping costs vary by weight and destination.
Please note: Import taxes and duties are not included and are the responsibility of the buyer.
🔄 Returns & Refunds
Can I return an item?
Yes, you can return items in their original condition within 7 days of receipt for a full refund. Please contact us before sending any returns.
Are there items that cannot be returned?
Yes, we cannot accept returns on:
-
Cut lengths of fabric, trims, or haberdashery (unless faulty)
-
Gift cards
How do I initiate a return?
Email us at hello@purple-stitches.com with your order details. Make sure the items are unused and in original packaging.
We recommend using a tracked service, as we can’t be responsible for returns lost in the post.
🧵 Fabric Sizes & Cutting
How are fabrics sold?
You can choose the length you need when ordering.
-
For quilting cotton, a quarter metre can be cut as a Fat Quarter or a Long Quarter
-
For dressmaking fabrics, a quarter metre will be cut as a Long Quarter
Fabric measurement guide:
-
ONE Fat Quarter = approx. 50cm x 55cm
-
ONE Long Quarter = approx. 25cm x width of fabric
-
ONE Half metre = approx. 50cm x width of fabric
-
ONE 0.75 metre = approx. 75cm x width of fabric
-
ONE 1 metre = approx. 100cm x width of fabric
Can I get fabric in a continuous length?
Yes! Unless otherwise stated, all multiple units will be cut and sent in one continuous piece.
What is a Fat Quarter?
A Fat Quarter is a quarter metre of fabric cut to approximately 50cm x 55cm—wider and shorter than a standard long strip. It’s great for quilting and smaller craft projects.
🎟️ Retreats
Are retreat payments refundable?
Retreat payments are non-refundable. However, you can transfer your place to someone else — just let us know their details.
What if Purple Stitches cancels the retreat?
You’ll receive a full refund if we cancel the event.
Do I need travel insurance?
Yes — we strongly recommend that all retreat participants take out travel insurance to protect against unforeseen circumstances.
🛍️ Orders & Products
Can I modify or cancel my order?
If your order hasn’t been shipped, we’ll do our best to help. Email us as soon as possible at hello@purple-stitches.com.
Do you sell gift cards?
Yes! Digital gift cards are available in various amounts — perfect for fabric lovers.
Do you offer digital patterns?
We do! We stock a selection of downloadable sewing patterns that can be downloaded after purchase.
📞 Contact Us
How can I reach you?
📧 Email: hello@purple-stitches.com
📞 Phone: 01256 477 101
Where are you based?
Purple Stitches Limited
Unit 14, Hassocks Workshops
Stroudley Road
Basingstoke
RG24 8UQ
United Kingdom
Opening Hours:
Monday – Friday: 10:00am – 4:00pm
Saturday: 10:00am – 4:00pm
Closed Sundays & Bank Holidays
Last updated: 4th May 2025
METALLIC PINK - 38mm / 1.5" soft waistband elastics
Regular price £3.00
Tax included.
Shipping calculated at checkout.
Soft, wide woven elastics. Can be used in waistbands for all your dressmaking projects. Suitable for pyjamas, boxers and making other softer garments.
Sold by the metre.
Final picture shows all the colours available for this waistband elastics.
Material: nylon mixed materials.
Width: 38mm / 1.5"
Warning: This is not a toy, keep away from children and pets.
Once we receive your order and cleared payment, we aim to ship it within 2–3 working days.
We currently dispatch orders on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays only.
If your order is urgent, please contact us before placing it.
UK Shipping
We offer the following delivery options within the UK:
-
Royal Mail 48 Tracked – £3.50 (approx. 2–3 working days)
-
Royal Mail 24 Tracked – £5.00 (approx. 1–2 working days)
-
Next Working Day Delivery – £9.00
-
Orders must be placed by 10am on a shipping day
-
Orders shipped on Friday will be delivered on Monday
-
🎁 Free standard shipping on all UK orders over £50
International Shipping
We ship worldwide using Royal Mail International Tracked service.
Please note:
Import taxes and duties are not included in our prices. These will be collected by your country’s customs or postal service on delivery. We do not charge or collect taxes on their behalf.
1) European Shipping
-
Up to 250g: £8.00
-
250g to 1kg: £12.00
-
1kg to 2kg: £16.00
-
Over 2kg: please contact us for a quote
🚚 Express courier delivery available — please contact us for pricing.
2) Rest of World
-
Up to 250g: £10.00
-
250g to 500g: £13.00
-
500g to 1kg: £15.00
-
1kg to 2kg: £20.00
-
Over 2kg: please contact us for a quote
🚚 Express courier delivery available — please contact us for pricing.
If you have any questions about shipping, or need help choosing the best option, feel free to contact us at hello@purple-stitches.com.
Last updated: 31th May 2025
📦 Shipping & Delivery
When will my order be dispatched?
We aim to dispatch orders within 2–3 working days after receiving cleared payment. Currently, we ship on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays only.
If your order is time-sensitive, please contact us before placing it.
What are your UK shipping options?
-
Royal Mail 48 Tracked – £3.00 (2–3 working days)
-
Royal Mail 24 Tracked – £5.00 (1–2 working days)
-
Next Working Day Delivery – £9.00 (order by 10am on a shipping day)
Orders shipped on Friday will be delivered the following Monday.
Do you offer free shipping?
Yes! We offer free standard UK shipping on orders over £50.
Do you ship internationally?
Yes, we ship worldwide using Royal Mail International Tracked. Shipping costs vary by weight and destination.
Please note: Import taxes and duties are not included and are the responsibility of the buyer.
🔄 Returns & Refunds
Can I return an item?
Yes, you can return items in their original condition within 7 days of receipt for a full refund. Please contact us before sending any returns.
Are there items that cannot be returned?
Yes, we cannot accept returns on:
-
Cut lengths of fabric, trims, or haberdashery (unless faulty)
-
Gift cards
How do I initiate a return?
Email us at hello@purple-stitches.com with your order details. Make sure the items are unused and in original packaging.
We recommend using a tracked service, as we can’t be responsible for returns lost in the post.
🧵 Fabric Sizes & Cutting
How are fabrics sold?
You can choose the length you need when ordering.
-
For quilting cotton, a quarter metre can be cut as a Fat Quarter or a Long Quarter
-
For dressmaking fabrics, a quarter metre will be cut as a Long Quarter
Fabric measurement guide:
-
ONE Fat Quarter = approx. 50cm x 55cm
-
ONE Long Quarter = approx. 25cm x width of fabric
-
ONE Half metre = approx. 50cm x width of fabric
-
ONE 0.75 metre = approx. 75cm x width of fabric
-
ONE 1 metre = approx. 100cm x width of fabric
Can I get fabric in a continuous length?
Yes! Unless otherwise stated, all multiple units will be cut and sent in one continuous piece.
What is a Fat Quarter?
A Fat Quarter is a quarter metre of fabric cut to approximately 50cm x 55cm—wider and shorter than a standard long strip. It’s great for quilting and smaller craft projects.
🎟️ Retreats
Are retreat payments refundable?
Retreat payments are non-refundable. However, you can transfer your place to someone else — just let us know their details.
What if Purple Stitches cancels the retreat?
You’ll receive a full refund if we cancel the event.
Do I need travel insurance?
Yes — we strongly recommend that all retreat participants take out travel insurance to protect against unforeseen circumstances.
🛍️ Orders & Products
Can I modify or cancel my order?
If your order hasn’t been shipped, we’ll do our best to help. Email us as soon as possible at hello@purple-stitches.com.
Do you sell gift cards?
Yes! Digital gift cards are available in various amounts — perfect for fabric lovers.
Do you offer digital patterns?
We do! We stock a selection of downloadable sewing patterns that can be downloaded after purchase.
📞 Contact Us
How can I reach you?
📧 Email: hello@purple-stitches.com
📞 Phone: 01256 477 101
Where are you based?
Purple Stitches Limited
Unit 14, Hassocks Workshops
Stroudley Road
Basingstoke
RG24 8UQ
United Kingdom
Opening Hours:
Monday – Friday: 10:00am – 4:00pm
Saturday: 10:00am – 4:00pm
Closed Sundays & Bank Holidays
Last updated: 4th May 2025
METALLIC RED - 38mm / 1.5" soft waistband elastics
Regular price £3.00
Tax included.
Shipping calculated at checkout.
Soft, wide woven elastics. Can be used in waistbands for all your dressmaking projects. Suitable for pyjamas, boxers and making other softer garments.
Sold by the metre.
Final picture shows all the colours available for this waistband elastics.
Material: nylon mixed materials.
Width: 38mm / 1.5"
Warning: This is not a toy, keep away from children and pets.
Once we receive your order and cleared payment, we aim to ship it within 2–3 working days.
We currently dispatch orders on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays only.
If your order is urgent, please contact us before placing it.
UK Shipping
We offer the following delivery options within the UK:
-
Royal Mail 48 Tracked – £3.50 (approx. 2–3 working days)
-
Royal Mail 24 Tracked – £5.00 (approx. 1–2 working days)
-
Next Working Day Delivery – £9.00
-
Orders must be placed by 10am on a shipping day
-
Orders shipped on Friday will be delivered on Monday
-
🎁 Free standard shipping on all UK orders over £50
International Shipping
We ship worldwide using Royal Mail International Tracked service.
Please note:
Import taxes and duties are not included in our prices. These will be collected by your country’s customs or postal service on delivery. We do not charge or collect taxes on their behalf.
1) European Shipping
-
Up to 250g: £8.00
-
250g to 1kg: £12.00
-
1kg to 2kg: £16.00
-
Over 2kg: please contact us for a quote
🚚 Express courier delivery available — please contact us for pricing.
2) Rest of World
-
Up to 250g: £10.00
-
250g to 500g: £13.00
-
500g to 1kg: £15.00
-
1kg to 2kg: £20.00
-
Over 2kg: please contact us for a quote
🚚 Express courier delivery available — please contact us for pricing.
If you have any questions about shipping, or need help choosing the best option, feel free to contact us at hello@purple-stitches.com.
Last updated: 31th May 2025
📦 Shipping & Delivery
When will my order be dispatched?
We aim to dispatch orders within 2–3 working days after receiving cleared payment. Currently, we ship on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays only.
If your order is time-sensitive, please contact us before placing it.
What are your UK shipping options?
-
Royal Mail 48 Tracked – £3.00 (2–3 working days)
-
Royal Mail 24 Tracked – £5.00 (1–2 working days)
-
Next Working Day Delivery – £9.00 (order by 10am on a shipping day)
Orders shipped on Friday will be delivered the following Monday.
Do you offer free shipping?
Yes! We offer free standard UK shipping on orders over £50.
Do you ship internationally?
Yes, we ship worldwide using Royal Mail International Tracked. Shipping costs vary by weight and destination.
Please note: Import taxes and duties are not included and are the responsibility of the buyer.
🔄 Returns & Refunds
Can I return an item?
Yes, you can return items in their original condition within 7 days of receipt for a full refund. Please contact us before sending any returns.
Are there items that cannot be returned?
Yes, we cannot accept returns on:
-
Cut lengths of fabric, trims, or haberdashery (unless faulty)
-
Gift cards
How do I initiate a return?
Email us at hello@purple-stitches.com with your order details. Make sure the items are unused and in original packaging.
We recommend using a tracked service, as we can’t be responsible for returns lost in the post.
🧵 Fabric Sizes & Cutting
How are fabrics sold?
You can choose the length you need when ordering.
-
For quilting cotton, a quarter metre can be cut as a Fat Quarter or a Long Quarter
-
For dressmaking fabrics, a quarter metre will be cut as a Long Quarter
Fabric measurement guide:
-
ONE Fat Quarter = approx. 50cm x 55cm
-
ONE Long Quarter = approx. 25cm x width of fabric
-
ONE Half metre = approx. 50cm x width of fabric
-
ONE 0.75 metre = approx. 75cm x width of fabric
-
ONE 1 metre = approx. 100cm x width of fabric
Can I get fabric in a continuous length?
Yes! Unless otherwise stated, all multiple units will be cut and sent in one continuous piece.
What is a Fat Quarter?
A Fat Quarter is a quarter metre of fabric cut to approximately 50cm x 55cm—wider and shorter than a standard long strip. It’s great for quilting and smaller craft projects.
🎟️ Retreats
Are retreat payments refundable?
Retreat payments are non-refundable. However, you can transfer your place to someone else — just let us know their details.
What if Purple Stitches cancels the retreat?
You’ll receive a full refund if we cancel the event.
Do I need travel insurance?
Yes — we strongly recommend that all retreat participants take out travel insurance to protect against unforeseen circumstances.
🛍️ Orders & Products
Can I modify or cancel my order?
If your order hasn’t been shipped, we’ll do our best to help. Email us as soon as possible at hello@purple-stitches.com.
Do you sell gift cards?
Yes! Digital gift cards are available in various amounts — perfect for fabric lovers.
Do you offer digital patterns?
We do! We stock a selection of downloadable sewing patterns that can be downloaded after purchase.
📞 Contact Us
How can I reach you?
📧 Email: hello@purple-stitches.com
📞 Phone: 01256 477 101
Where are you based?
Purple Stitches Limited
Unit 14, Hassocks Workshops
Stroudley Road
Basingstoke
RG24 8UQ
United Kingdom
Opening Hours:
Monday – Friday: 10:00am – 4:00pm
Saturday: 10:00am – 4:00pm
Closed Sundays & Bank Holidays
Last updated: 4th May 2025
HOT PINK - 30mm / 1-3/16" soft waistband elastics
Regular price £2.25
Tax included.
Shipping calculated at checkout.
Soft, wide woven elastics. Can be used in waistbands for all your dressmaking projects. Suitable for pyjamas, boxers and making other softer garments.
Sold by the metre.
Material: nylon mixed materials.
Width: 30mm / 1-3/16"
Warning: This is not a toy, keep away from children and pets.
Once we receive your order and cleared payment, we aim to ship it within 2–3 working days.
We currently dispatch orders on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays only.
If your order is urgent, please contact us before placing it.
UK Shipping
We offer the following delivery options within the UK:
-
Royal Mail 48 Tracked – £3.50 (approx. 2–3 working days)
-
Royal Mail 24 Tracked – £5.00 (approx. 1–2 working days)
-
Next Working Day Delivery – £9.00
-
Orders must be placed by 10am on a shipping day
-
Orders shipped on Friday will be delivered on Monday
-
🎁 Free standard shipping on all UK orders over £50
International Shipping
We ship worldwide using Royal Mail International Tracked service.
Please note:
Import taxes and duties are not included in our prices. These will be collected by your country’s customs or postal service on delivery. We do not charge or collect taxes on their behalf.
1) European Shipping
-
Up to 250g: £8.00
-
250g to 1kg: £12.00
-
1kg to 2kg: £16.00
-
Over 2kg: please contact us for a quote
🚚 Express courier delivery available — please contact us for pricing.
2) Rest of World
-
Up to 250g: £10.00
-
250g to 500g: £13.00
-
500g to 1kg: £15.00
-
1kg to 2kg: £20.00
-
Over 2kg: please contact us for a quote
🚚 Express courier delivery available — please contact us for pricing.
If you have any questions about shipping, or need help choosing the best option, feel free to contact us at hello@purple-stitches.com.
Last updated: 31th May 2025
📦 Shipping & Delivery
When will my order be dispatched?
We aim to dispatch orders within 2–3 working days after receiving cleared payment. Currently, we ship on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays only.
If your order is time-sensitive, please contact us before placing it.
What are your UK shipping options?
-
Royal Mail 48 Tracked – £3.00 (2–3 working days)
-
Royal Mail 24 Tracked – £5.00 (1–2 working days)
-
Next Working Day Delivery – £9.00 (order by 10am on a shipping day)
Orders shipped on Friday will be delivered the following Monday.
Do you offer free shipping?
Yes! We offer free standard UK shipping on orders over £50.
Do you ship internationally?
Yes, we ship worldwide using Royal Mail International Tracked. Shipping costs vary by weight and destination.
Please note: Import taxes and duties are not included and are the responsibility of the buyer.
🔄 Returns & Refunds
Can I return an item?
Yes, you can return items in their original condition within 7 days of receipt for a full refund. Please contact us before sending any returns.
Are there items that cannot be returned?
Yes, we cannot accept returns on:
-
Cut lengths of fabric, trims, or haberdashery (unless faulty)
-
Gift cards
How do I initiate a return?
Email us at hello@purple-stitches.com with your order details. Make sure the items are unused and in original packaging.
We recommend using a tracked service, as we can’t be responsible for returns lost in the post.
🧵 Fabric Sizes & Cutting
How are fabrics sold?
You can choose the length you need when ordering.
-
For quilting cotton, a quarter metre can be cut as a Fat Quarter or a Long Quarter
-
For dressmaking fabrics, a quarter metre will be cut as a Long Quarter
Fabric measurement guide:
-
ONE Fat Quarter = approx. 50cm x 55cm
-
ONE Long Quarter = approx. 25cm x width of fabric
-
ONE Half metre = approx. 50cm x width of fabric
-
ONE 0.75 metre = approx. 75cm x width of fabric
-
ONE 1 metre = approx. 100cm x width of fabric
Can I get fabric in a continuous length?
Yes! Unless otherwise stated, all multiple units will be cut and sent in one continuous piece.
What is a Fat Quarter?
A Fat Quarter is a quarter metre of fabric cut to approximately 50cm x 55cm—wider and shorter than a standard long strip. It’s great for quilting and smaller craft projects.
🎟️ Retreats
Are retreat payments refundable?
Retreat payments are non-refundable. However, you can transfer your place to someone else — just let us know their details.
What if Purple Stitches cancels the retreat?
You’ll receive a full refund if we cancel the event.
Do I need travel insurance?
Yes — we strongly recommend that all retreat participants take out travel insurance to protect against unforeseen circumstances.
🛍️ Orders & Products
Can I modify or cancel my order?
If your order hasn’t been shipped, we’ll do our best to help. Email us as soon as possible at hello@purple-stitches.com.
Do you sell gift cards?
Yes! Digital gift cards are available in various amounts — perfect for fabric lovers.
Do you offer digital patterns?
We do! We stock a selection of downloadable sewing patterns that can be downloaded after purchase.
📞 Contact Us
How can I reach you?
📧 Email: hello@purple-stitches.com
📞 Phone: 01256 477 101
Where are you based?
Purple Stitches Limited
Unit 14, Hassocks Workshops
Stroudley Road
Basingstoke
RG24 8UQ
United Kingdom
Opening Hours:
Monday – Friday: 10:00am – 4:00pm
Saturday: 10:00am – 4:00pm
Closed Sundays & Bank Holidays
Last updated: 4th May 2025
10mm / 3/8" Black Bra Channelling
Regular price £1.00
Tax included.
Shipping calculated at checkout.
Sold per metre.
Bra channelling, for encasing bra wires. This is a thick bra casing with plush fabric on one side for comfort.
Perfect for: bra / lingerie making.
Width: 10mm / 3/8"
Colour finishes: Black
Once we receive your order and cleared payment, we aim to ship it within 2–3 working days.
We currently dispatch orders on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays only.
If your order is urgent, please contact us before placing it.
UK Shipping
We offer the following delivery options within the UK:
-
Royal Mail 48 Tracked – £3.50 (approx. 2–3 working days)
-
Royal Mail 24 Tracked – £5.00 (approx. 1–2 working days)
-
Next Working Day Delivery – £9.00
-
Orders must be placed by 10am on a shipping day
-
Orders shipped on Friday will be delivered on Monday
-
🎁 Free standard shipping on all UK orders over £50
International Shipping
We ship worldwide using Royal Mail International Tracked service.
Please note:
Import taxes and duties are not included in our prices. These will be collected by your country’s customs or postal service on delivery. We do not charge or collect taxes on their behalf.
1) European Shipping
-
Up to 250g: £8.00
-
250g to 1kg: £12.00
-
1kg to 2kg: £16.00
-
Over 2kg: please contact us for a quote
🚚 Express courier delivery available — please contact us for pricing.
2) Rest of World
-
Up to 250g: £10.00
-
250g to 500g: £13.00
-
500g to 1kg: £15.00
-
1kg to 2kg: £20.00
-
Over 2kg: please contact us for a quote
🚚 Express courier delivery available — please contact us for pricing.
If you have any questions about shipping, or need help choosing the best option, feel free to contact us at hello@purple-stitches.com.
Last updated: 31th May 2025
📦 Shipping & Delivery
When will my order be dispatched?
We aim to dispatch orders within 2–3 working days after receiving cleared payment. Currently, we ship on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays only.
If your order is time-sensitive, please contact us before placing it.
What are your UK shipping options?
-
Royal Mail 48 Tracked – £3.00 (2–3 working days)
-
Royal Mail 24 Tracked – £5.00 (1–2 working days)
-
Next Working Day Delivery – £9.00 (order by 10am on a shipping day)
Orders shipped on Friday will be delivered the following Monday.
Do you offer free shipping?
Yes! We offer free standard UK shipping on orders over £50.
Do you ship internationally?
Yes, we ship worldwide using Royal Mail International Tracked. Shipping costs vary by weight and destination.
Please note: Import taxes and duties are not included and are the responsibility of the buyer.
🔄 Returns & Refunds
Can I return an item?
Yes, you can return items in their original condition within 7 days of receipt for a full refund. Please contact us before sending any returns.
Are there items that cannot be returned?
Yes, we cannot accept returns on:
-
Cut lengths of fabric, trims, or haberdashery (unless faulty)
-
Gift cards
How do I initiate a return?
Email us at hello@purple-stitches.com with your order details. Make sure the items are unused and in original packaging.
We recommend using a tracked service, as we can’t be responsible for returns lost in the post.
🧵 Fabric Sizes & Cutting
How are fabrics sold?
You can choose the length you need when ordering.
-
For quilting cotton, a quarter metre can be cut as a Fat Quarter or a Long Quarter
-
For dressmaking fabrics, a quarter metre will be cut as a Long Quarter
Fabric measurement guide:
-
ONE Fat Quarter = approx. 50cm x 55cm
-
ONE Long Quarter = approx. 25cm x width of fabric
-
ONE Half metre = approx. 50cm x width of fabric
-
ONE 0.75 metre = approx. 75cm x width of fabric
-
ONE 1 metre = approx. 100cm x width of fabric
Can I get fabric in a continuous length?
Yes! Unless otherwise stated, all multiple units will be cut and sent in one continuous piece.
What is a Fat Quarter?
A Fat Quarter is a quarter metre of fabric cut to approximately 50cm x 55cm—wider and shorter than a standard long strip. It’s great for quilting and smaller craft projects.
🎟️ Retreats
Are retreat payments refundable?
Retreat payments are non-refundable. However, you can transfer your place to someone else — just let us know their details.
What if Purple Stitches cancels the retreat?
You’ll receive a full refund if we cancel the event.
Do I need travel insurance?
Yes — we strongly recommend that all retreat participants take out travel insurance to protect against unforeseen circumstances.
🛍️ Orders & Products
Can I modify or cancel my order?
If your order hasn’t been shipped, we’ll do our best to help. Email us as soon as possible at hello@purple-stitches.com.
Do you sell gift cards?
Yes! Digital gift cards are available in various amounts — perfect for fabric lovers.
Do you offer digital patterns?
We do! We stock a selection of downloadable sewing patterns that can be downloaded after purchase.
📞 Contact Us
How can I reach you?
📧 Email: hello@purple-stitches.com
📞 Phone: 01256 477 101
Where are you based?
Purple Stitches Limited
Unit 14, Hassocks Workshops
Stroudley Road
Basingstoke
RG24 8UQ
United Kingdom
Opening Hours:
Monday – Friday: 10:00am – 4:00pm
Saturday: 10:00am – 4:00pm
Closed Sundays & Bank Holidays
Last updated: 4th May 2025
ORANGE - 38mm / 1.5" soft waistband elastics
Regular price £2.50
Tax included.
Shipping calculated at checkout.
Soft, wide woven elastics. Can be used in waistbands for all your dressmaking projects. Suitable for pyjamas, boxers and making other softer garments.
Sold by the metre.
Final picture shows all the colours available for this waistband elastics.
Material: nylon mixed materials.
Width: 38mm / 1.5"
Warning: This is not a toy, keep away from children and pets.
Once we receive your order and cleared payment, we aim to ship it within 2–3 working days.
We currently dispatch orders on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays only.
If your order is urgent, please contact us before placing it.
UK Shipping
We offer the following delivery options within the UK:
-
Royal Mail 48 Tracked – £3.50 (approx. 2–3 working days)
-
Royal Mail 24 Tracked – £5.00 (approx. 1–2 working days)
-
Next Working Day Delivery – £9.00
-
Orders must be placed by 10am on a shipping day
-
Orders shipped on Friday will be delivered on Monday
-
🎁 Free standard shipping on all UK orders over £50
International Shipping
We ship worldwide using Royal Mail International Tracked service.
Please note:
Import taxes and duties are not included in our prices. These will be collected by your country’s customs or postal service on delivery. We do not charge or collect taxes on their behalf.
1) European Shipping
-
Up to 250g: £8.00
-
250g to 1kg: £12.00
-
1kg to 2kg: £16.00
-
Over 2kg: please contact us for a quote
🚚 Express courier delivery available — please contact us for pricing.
2) Rest of World
-
Up to 250g: £10.00
-
250g to 500g: £13.00
-
500g to 1kg: £15.00
-
1kg to 2kg: £20.00
-
Over 2kg: please contact us for a quote
🚚 Express courier delivery available — please contact us for pricing.
If you have any questions about shipping, or need help choosing the best option, feel free to contact us at hello@purple-stitches.com.
Last updated: 31th May 2025
📦 Shipping & Delivery
When will my order be dispatched?
We aim to dispatch orders within 2–3 working days after receiving cleared payment. Currently, we ship on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays only.
If your order is time-sensitive, please contact us before placing it.
What are your UK shipping options?
-
Royal Mail 48 Tracked – £3.00 (2–3 working days)
-
Royal Mail 24 Tracked – £5.00 (1–2 working days)
-
Next Working Day Delivery – £9.00 (order by 10am on a shipping day)
Orders shipped on Friday will be delivered the following Monday.
Do you offer free shipping?
Yes! We offer free standard UK shipping on orders over £50.
Do you ship internationally?
Yes, we ship worldwide using Royal Mail International Tracked. Shipping costs vary by weight and destination.
Please note: Import taxes and duties are not included and are the responsibility of the buyer.
🔄 Returns & Refunds
Can I return an item?
Yes, you can return items in their original condition within 7 days of receipt for a full refund. Please contact us before sending any returns.
Are there items that cannot be returned?
Yes, we cannot accept returns on:
-
Cut lengths of fabric, trims, or haberdashery (unless faulty)
-
Gift cards
How do I initiate a return?
Email us at hello@purple-stitches.com with your order details. Make sure the items are unused and in original packaging.
We recommend using a tracked service, as we can’t be responsible for returns lost in the post.
🧵 Fabric Sizes & Cutting
How are fabrics sold?
You can choose the length you need when ordering.
-
For quilting cotton, a quarter metre can be cut as a Fat Quarter or a Long Quarter
-
For dressmaking fabrics, a quarter metre will be cut as a Long Quarter
Fabric measurement guide:
-
ONE Fat Quarter = approx. 50cm x 55cm
-
ONE Long Quarter = approx. 25cm x width of fabric
-
ONE Half metre = approx. 50cm x width of fabric
-
ONE 0.75 metre = approx. 75cm x width of fabric
-
ONE 1 metre = approx. 100cm x width of fabric
Can I get fabric in a continuous length?
Yes! Unless otherwise stated, all multiple units will be cut and sent in one continuous piece.
What is a Fat Quarter?
A Fat Quarter is a quarter metre of fabric cut to approximately 50cm x 55cm—wider and shorter than a standard long strip. It’s great for quilting and smaller craft projects.
🎟️ Retreats
Are retreat payments refundable?
Retreat payments are non-refundable. However, you can transfer your place to someone else — just let us know their details.
What if Purple Stitches cancels the retreat?
You’ll receive a full refund if we cancel the event.
Do I need travel insurance?
Yes — we strongly recommend that all retreat participants take out travel insurance to protect against unforeseen circumstances.
🛍️ Orders & Products
Can I modify or cancel my order?
If your order hasn’t been shipped, we’ll do our best to help. Email us as soon as possible at hello@purple-stitches.com.
Do you sell gift cards?
Yes! Digital gift cards are available in various amounts — perfect for fabric lovers.
Do you offer digital patterns?
We do! We stock a selection of downloadable sewing patterns that can be downloaded after purchase.
📞 Contact Us
How can I reach you?
📧 Email: hello@purple-stitches.com
📞 Phone: 01256 477 101
Where are you based?
Purple Stitches Limited
Unit 14, Hassocks Workshops
Stroudley Road
Basingstoke
RG24 8UQ
United Kingdom
Opening Hours:
Monday – Friday: 10:00am – 4:00pm
Saturday: 10:00am – 4:00pm
Closed Sundays & Bank Holidays
Last updated: 4th May 2025
Lemon Yellow Jersey Binding
Regular price £1.80
Tax included.
Shipping calculated at checkout.
Sold by the metre.
Made with 100% cotton knit fabric.
Perfect for:Finishing your knit / jersey garments.
Binding Width: 20mm / 3/4"
Fabric Content: 100% cotton
Once we receive your order and cleared payment, we aim to ship it within 2–3 working days.
We currently dispatch orders on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays only.
If your order is urgent, please contact us before placing it.
UK Shipping
We offer the following delivery options within the UK:
-
Royal Mail 48 Tracked – £3.50 (approx. 2–3 working days)
-
Royal Mail 24 Tracked – £5.00 (approx. 1–2 working days)
-
Next Working Day Delivery – £9.00
-
Orders must be placed by 10am on a shipping day
-
Orders shipped on Friday will be delivered on Monday
-
🎁 Free standard shipping on all UK orders over £50
International Shipping
We ship worldwide using Royal Mail International Tracked service.
Please note:
Import taxes and duties are not included in our prices. These will be collected by your country’s customs or postal service on delivery. We do not charge or collect taxes on their behalf.
1) European Shipping
-
Up to 250g: £8.00
-
250g to 1kg: £12.00
-
1kg to 2kg: £16.00
-
Over 2kg: please contact us for a quote
🚚 Express courier delivery available — please contact us for pricing.
2) Rest of World
-
Up to 250g: £10.00
-
250g to 500g: £13.00
-
500g to 1kg: £15.00
-
1kg to 2kg: £20.00
-
Over 2kg: please contact us for a quote
🚚 Express courier delivery available — please contact us for pricing.
If you have any questions about shipping, or need help choosing the best option, feel free to contact us at hello@purple-stitches.com.
Last updated: 31th May 2025
📦 Shipping & Delivery
When will my order be dispatched?
We aim to dispatch orders within 2–3 working days after receiving cleared payment. Currently, we ship on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays only.
If your order is time-sensitive, please contact us before placing it.
What are your UK shipping options?
-
Royal Mail 48 Tracked – £3.00 (2–3 working days)
-
Royal Mail 24 Tracked – £5.00 (1–2 working days)
-
Next Working Day Delivery – £9.00 (order by 10am on a shipping day)
Orders shipped on Friday will be delivered the following Monday.
Do you offer free shipping?
Yes! We offer free standard UK shipping on orders over £50.
Do you ship internationally?
Yes, we ship worldwide using Royal Mail International Tracked. Shipping costs vary by weight and destination.
Please note: Import taxes and duties are not included and are the responsibility of the buyer.
🔄 Returns & Refunds
Can I return an item?
Yes, you can return items in their original condition within 7 days of receipt for a full refund. Please contact us before sending any returns.
Are there items that cannot be returned?
Yes, we cannot accept returns on:
-
Cut lengths of fabric, trims, or haberdashery (unless faulty)
-
Gift cards
How do I initiate a return?
Email us at hello@purple-stitches.com with your order details. Make sure the items are unused and in original packaging.
We recommend using a tracked service, as we can’t be responsible for returns lost in the post.
🧵 Fabric Sizes & Cutting
How are fabrics sold?
You can choose the length you need when ordering.
-
For quilting cotton, a quarter metre can be cut as a Fat Quarter or a Long Quarter
-
For dressmaking fabrics, a quarter metre will be cut as a Long Quarter
Fabric measurement guide:
-
ONE Fat Quarter = approx. 50cm x 55cm
-
ONE Long Quarter = approx. 25cm x width of fabric
-
ONE Half metre = approx. 50cm x width of fabric
-
ONE 0.75 metre = approx. 75cm x width of fabric
-
ONE 1 metre = approx. 100cm x width of fabric
Can I get fabric in a continuous length?
Yes! Unless otherwise stated, all multiple units will be cut and sent in one continuous piece.
What is a Fat Quarter?
A Fat Quarter is a quarter metre of fabric cut to approximately 50cm x 55cm—wider and shorter than a standard long strip. It’s great for quilting and smaller craft projects.
🎟️ Retreats
Are retreat payments refundable?
Retreat payments are non-refundable. However, you can transfer your place to someone else — just let us know their details.
What if Purple Stitches cancels the retreat?
You’ll receive a full refund if we cancel the event.
Do I need travel insurance?
Yes — we strongly recommend that all retreat participants take out travel insurance to protect against unforeseen circumstances.
🛍️ Orders & Products
Can I modify or cancel my order?
If your order hasn’t been shipped, we’ll do our best to help. Email us as soon as possible at hello@purple-stitches.com.
Do you sell gift cards?
Yes! Digital gift cards are available in various amounts — perfect for fabric lovers.
Do you offer digital patterns?
We do! We stock a selection of downloadable sewing patterns that can be downloaded after purchase.
📞 Contact Us
How can I reach you?
📧 Email: hello@purple-stitches.com
📞 Phone: 01256 477 101
Where are you based?
Purple Stitches Limited
Unit 14, Hassocks Workshops
Stroudley Road
Basingstoke
RG24 8UQ
United Kingdom
Opening Hours:
Monday – Friday: 10:00am – 4:00pm
Saturday: 10:00am – 4:00pm
Closed Sundays & Bank Holidays
Last updated: 4th May 2025
Royal Blue Jersey Binding
Regular price £1.80
Tax included.
Shipping calculated at checkout.
Sold by the metre.
Made with 100% cotton knit fabric.
Perfect for:Finishing your knit / jersey garments.
Binding Width: 20mm / 3/4"
Fabric Content: 100% cotton
Once we receive your order and cleared payment, we aim to ship it within 2–3 working days.
We currently dispatch orders on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays only.
If your order is urgent, please contact us before placing it.
UK Shipping
We offer the following delivery options within the UK:
-
Royal Mail 48 Tracked – £3.50 (approx. 2–3 working days)
-
Royal Mail 24 Tracked – £5.00 (approx. 1–2 working days)
-
Next Working Day Delivery – £9.00
-
Orders must be placed by 10am on a shipping day
-
Orders shipped on Friday will be delivered on Monday
-
🎁 Free standard shipping on all UK orders over £50
International Shipping
We ship worldwide using Royal Mail International Tracked service.
Please note:
Import taxes and duties are not included in our prices. These will be collected by your country’s customs or postal service on delivery. We do not charge or collect taxes on their behalf.
1) European Shipping
-
Up to 250g: £8.00
-
250g to 1kg: £12.00
-
1kg to 2kg: £16.00
-
Over 2kg: please contact us for a quote
🚚 Express courier delivery available — please contact us for pricing.
2) Rest of World
-
Up to 250g: £10.00
-
250g to 500g: £13.00
-
500g to 1kg: £15.00
-
1kg to 2kg: £20.00
-
Over 2kg: please contact us for a quote
🚚 Express courier delivery available — please contact us for pricing.
If you have any questions about shipping, or need help choosing the best option, feel free to contact us at hello@purple-stitches.com.
Last updated: 31th May 2025
📦 Shipping & Delivery
When will my order be dispatched?
We aim to dispatch orders within 2–3 working days after receiving cleared payment. Currently, we ship on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays only.
If your order is time-sensitive, please contact us before placing it.
What are your UK shipping options?
-
Royal Mail 48 Tracked – £3.00 (2–3 working days)
-
Royal Mail 24 Tracked – £5.00 (1–2 working days)
-
Next Working Day Delivery – £9.00 (order by 10am on a shipping day)
Orders shipped on Friday will be delivered the following Monday.
Do you offer free shipping?
Yes! We offer free standard UK shipping on orders over £50.
Do you ship internationally?
Yes, we ship worldwide using Royal Mail International Tracked. Shipping costs vary by weight and destination.
Please note: Import taxes and duties are not included and are the responsibility of the buyer.
🔄 Returns & Refunds
Can I return an item?
Yes, you can return items in their original condition within 7 days of receipt for a full refund. Please contact us before sending any returns.
Are there items that cannot be returned?
Yes, we cannot accept returns on:
-
Cut lengths of fabric, trims, or haberdashery (unless faulty)
-
Gift cards
How do I initiate a return?
Email us at hello@purple-stitches.com with your order details. Make sure the items are unused and in original packaging.
We recommend using a tracked service, as we can’t be responsible for returns lost in the post.
🧵 Fabric Sizes & Cutting
How are fabrics sold?
You can choose the length you need when ordering.
-
For quilting cotton, a quarter metre can be cut as a Fat Quarter or a Long Quarter
-
For dressmaking fabrics, a quarter metre will be cut as a Long Quarter
Fabric measurement guide:
-
ONE Fat Quarter = approx. 50cm x 55cm
-
ONE Long Quarter = approx. 25cm x width of fabric
-
ONE Half metre = approx. 50cm x width of fabric
-
ONE 0.75 metre = approx. 75cm x width of fabric
-
ONE 1 metre = approx. 100cm x width of fabric
Can I get fabric in a continuous length?
Yes! Unless otherwise stated, all multiple units will be cut and sent in one continuous piece.
What is a Fat Quarter?
A Fat Quarter is a quarter metre of fabric cut to approximately 50cm x 55cm—wider and shorter than a standard long strip. It’s great for quilting and smaller craft projects.
🎟️ Retreats
Are retreat payments refundable?
Retreat payments are non-refundable. However, you can transfer your place to someone else — just let us know their details.
What if Purple Stitches cancels the retreat?
You’ll receive a full refund if we cancel the event.
Do I need travel insurance?
Yes — we strongly recommend that all retreat participants take out travel insurance to protect against unforeseen circumstances.
🛍️ Orders & Products
Can I modify or cancel my order?
If your order hasn’t been shipped, we’ll do our best to help. Email us as soon as possible at hello@purple-stitches.com.
Do you sell gift cards?
Yes! Digital gift cards are available in various amounts — perfect for fabric lovers.
Do you offer digital patterns?
We do! We stock a selection of downloadable sewing patterns that can be downloaded after purchase.
📞 Contact Us
How can I reach you?
📧 Email: hello@purple-stitches.com
📞 Phone: 01256 477 101
Where are you based?
Purple Stitches Limited
Unit 14, Hassocks Workshops
Stroudley Road
Basingstoke
RG24 8UQ
United Kingdom
Opening Hours:
Monday – Friday: 10:00am – 4:00pm
Saturday: 10:00am – 4:00pm
Closed Sundays & Bank Holidays
Last updated: 4th May 2025
Pale Pink Jersey Binding
Regular price £1.80
Tax included.
Shipping calculated at checkout.
Sold by the metre.
Made with 100% cotton knit fabric.
Perfect for:Finishing your knit / jersey garments.
Binding Width: 20mm / 3/4"
Fabric Content: 100% cotton
Once we receive your order and cleared payment, we aim to ship it within 2–3 working days.
We currently dispatch orders on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays only.
If your order is urgent, please contact us before placing it.
UK Shipping
We offer the following delivery options within the UK:
-
Royal Mail 48 Tracked – £3.50 (approx. 2–3 working days)
-
Royal Mail 24 Tracked – £5.00 (approx. 1–2 working days)
-
Next Working Day Delivery – £9.00
-
Orders must be placed by 10am on a shipping day
-
Orders shipped on Friday will be delivered on Monday
-
🎁 Free standard shipping on all UK orders over £50
International Shipping
We ship worldwide using Royal Mail International Tracked service.
Please note:
Import taxes and duties are not included in our prices. These will be collected by your country’s customs or postal service on delivery. We do not charge or collect taxes on their behalf.
1) European Shipping
-
Up to 250g: £8.00
-
250g to 1kg: £12.00
-
1kg to 2kg: £16.00
-
Over 2kg: please contact us for a quote
🚚 Express courier delivery available — please contact us for pricing.
2) Rest of World
-
Up to 250g: £10.00
-
250g to 500g: £13.00
-
500g to 1kg: £15.00
-
1kg to 2kg: £20.00
-
Over 2kg: please contact us for a quote
🚚 Express courier delivery available — please contact us for pricing.
If you have any questions about shipping, or need help choosing the best option, feel free to contact us at hello@purple-stitches.com.
Last updated: 31th May 2025
📦 Shipping & Delivery
When will my order be dispatched?
We aim to dispatch orders within 2–3 working days after receiving cleared payment. Currently, we ship on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays only.
If your order is time-sensitive, please contact us before placing it.
What are your UK shipping options?
-
Royal Mail 48 Tracked – £3.00 (2–3 working days)
-
Royal Mail 24 Tracked – £5.00 (1–2 working days)
-
Next Working Day Delivery – £9.00 (order by 10am on a shipping day)
Orders shipped on Friday will be delivered the following Monday.
Do you offer free shipping?
Yes! We offer free standard UK shipping on orders over £50.
Do you ship internationally?
Yes, we ship worldwide using Royal Mail International Tracked. Shipping costs vary by weight and destination.
Please note: Import taxes and duties are not included and are the responsibility of the buyer.
🔄 Returns & Refunds
Can I return an item?
Yes, you can return items in their original condition within 7 days of receipt for a full refund. Please contact us before sending any returns.
Are there items that cannot be returned?
Yes, we cannot accept returns on:
-
Cut lengths of fabric, trims, or haberdashery (unless faulty)
-
Gift cards
How do I initiate a return?
Email us at hello@purple-stitches.com with your order details. Make sure the items are unused and in original packaging.
We recommend using a tracked service, as we can’t be responsible for returns lost in the post.
🧵 Fabric Sizes & Cutting
How are fabrics sold?
You can choose the length you need when ordering.
-
For quilting cotton, a quarter metre can be cut as a Fat Quarter or a Long Quarter
-
For dressmaking fabrics, a quarter metre will be cut as a Long Quarter
Fabric measurement guide:
-
ONE Fat Quarter = approx. 50cm x 55cm
-
ONE Long Quarter = approx. 25cm x width of fabric
-
ONE Half metre = approx. 50cm x width of fabric
-
ONE 0.75 metre = approx. 75cm x width of fabric
-
ONE 1 metre = approx. 100cm x width of fabric
Can I get fabric in a continuous length?
Yes! Unless otherwise stated, all multiple units will be cut and sent in one continuous piece.
What is a Fat Quarter?
A Fat Quarter is a quarter metre of fabric cut to approximately 50cm x 55cm—wider and shorter than a standard long strip. It’s great for quilting and smaller craft projects.
🎟️ Retreats
Are retreat payments refundable?
Retreat payments are non-refundable. However, you can transfer your place to someone else — just let us know their details.
What if Purple Stitches cancels the retreat?
You’ll receive a full refund if we cancel the event.
Do I need travel insurance?
Yes — we strongly recommend that all retreat participants take out travel insurance to protect against unforeseen circumstances.
🛍️ Orders & Products
Can I modify or cancel my order?
If your order hasn’t been shipped, we’ll do our best to help. Email us as soon as possible at hello@purple-stitches.com.
Do you sell gift cards?
Yes! Digital gift cards are available in various amounts — perfect for fabric lovers.
Do you offer digital patterns?
We do! We stock a selection of downloadable sewing patterns that can be downloaded after purchase.
📞 Contact Us
How can I reach you?
📧 Email: hello@purple-stitches.com
📞 Phone: 01256 477 101
Where are you based?
Purple Stitches Limited
Unit 14, Hassocks Workshops
Stroudley Road
Basingstoke
RG24 8UQ
United Kingdom
Opening Hours:
Monday – Friday: 10:00am – 4:00pm
Saturday: 10:00am – 4:00pm
Closed Sundays & Bank Holidays
Last updated: 4th May 2025
Dark Khaki Jersey Binding
Regular price £1.80
Tax included.
Shipping calculated at checkout.
Sold by the metre.
Made with 100% cotton knit fabric.
Perfect for:Finishing your knit / jersey garments.
Binding Width: 20mm / 3/4"
Fabric Content: 100% cotton
Once we receive your order and cleared payment, we aim to ship it within 2–3 working days.
We currently dispatch orders on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays only.
If your order is urgent, please contact us before placing it.
UK Shipping
We offer the following delivery options within the UK:
-
Royal Mail 48 Tracked – £3.50 (approx. 2–3 working days)
-
Royal Mail 24 Tracked – £5.00 (approx. 1–2 working days)
-
Next Working Day Delivery – £9.00
-
Orders must be placed by 10am on a shipping day
-
Orders shipped on Friday will be delivered on Monday
-
🎁 Free standard shipping on all UK orders over £50
International Shipping
We ship worldwide using Royal Mail International Tracked service.
Please note:
Import taxes and duties are not included in our prices. These will be collected by your country’s customs or postal service on delivery. We do not charge or collect taxes on their behalf.
1) European Shipping
-
Up to 250g: £8.00
-
250g to 1kg: £12.00
-
1kg to 2kg: £16.00
-
Over 2kg: please contact us for a quote
🚚 Express courier delivery available — please contact us for pricing.
2) Rest of World
-
Up to 250g: £10.00
-
250g to 500g: £13.00
-
500g to 1kg: £15.00
-
1kg to 2kg: £20.00
-
Over 2kg: please contact us for a quote
🚚 Express courier delivery available — please contact us for pricing.
If you have any questions about shipping, or need help choosing the best option, feel free to contact us at hello@purple-stitches.com.
Last updated: 31th May 2025
📦 Shipping & Delivery
When will my order be dispatched?
We aim to dispatch orders within 2–3 working days after receiving cleared payment. Currently, we ship on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays only.
If your order is time-sensitive, please contact us before placing it.
What are your UK shipping options?
-
Royal Mail 48 Tracked – £3.00 (2–3 working days)
-
Royal Mail 24 Tracked – £5.00 (1–2 working days)
-
Next Working Day Delivery – £9.00 (order by 10am on a shipping day)
Orders shipped on Friday will be delivered the following Monday.
Do you offer free shipping?
Yes! We offer free standard UK shipping on orders over £50.
Do you ship internationally?
Yes, we ship worldwide using Royal Mail International Tracked. Shipping costs vary by weight and destination.
Please note: Import taxes and duties are not included and are the responsibility of the buyer.
🔄 Returns & Refunds
Can I return an item?
Yes, you can return items in their original condition within 7 days of receipt for a full refund. Please contact us before sending any returns.
Are there items that cannot be returned?
Yes, we cannot accept returns on:
-
Cut lengths of fabric, trims, or haberdashery (unless faulty)
-
Gift cards
How do I initiate a return?
Email us at hello@purple-stitches.com with your order details. Make sure the items are unused and in original packaging.
We recommend using a tracked service, as we can’t be responsible for returns lost in the post.
🧵 Fabric Sizes & Cutting
How are fabrics sold?
You can choose the length you need when ordering.
-
For quilting cotton, a quarter metre can be cut as a Fat Quarter or a Long Quarter
-
For dressmaking fabrics, a quarter metre will be cut as a Long Quarter
Fabric measurement guide:
-
ONE Fat Quarter = approx. 50cm x 55cm
-
ONE Long Quarter = approx. 25cm x width of fabric
-
ONE Half metre = approx. 50cm x width of fabric
-
ONE 0.75 metre = approx. 75cm x width of fabric
-
ONE 1 metre = approx. 100cm x width of fabric
Can I get fabric in a continuous length?
Yes! Unless otherwise stated, all multiple units will be cut and sent in one continuous piece.
What is a Fat Quarter?
A Fat Quarter is a quarter metre of fabric cut to approximately 50cm x 55cm—wider and shorter than a standard long strip. It’s great for quilting and smaller craft projects.
🎟️ Retreats
Are retreat payments refundable?
Retreat payments are non-refundable. However, you can transfer your place to someone else — just let us know their details.
What if Purple Stitches cancels the retreat?
You’ll receive a full refund if we cancel the event.
Do I need travel insurance?
Yes — we strongly recommend that all retreat participants take out travel insurance to protect against unforeseen circumstances.
🛍️ Orders & Products
Can I modify or cancel my order?
If your order hasn’t been shipped, we’ll do our best to help. Email us as soon as possible at hello@purple-stitches.com.
Do you sell gift cards?
Yes! Digital gift cards are available in various amounts — perfect for fabric lovers.
Do you offer digital patterns?
We do! We stock a selection of downloadable sewing patterns that can be downloaded after purchase.
📞 Contact Us
How can I reach you?
📧 Email: hello@purple-stitches.com
📞 Phone: 01256 477 101
Where are you based?
Purple Stitches Limited
Unit 14, Hassocks Workshops
Stroudley Road
Basingstoke
RG24 8UQ
United Kingdom
Opening Hours:
Monday – Friday: 10:00am – 4:00pm
Saturday: 10:00am – 4:00pm
Closed Sundays & Bank Holidays
Last updated: 4th May 2025
Apple Green Jersey Binding
Regular price £1.80
Tax included.
Shipping calculated at checkout.
Sold by the metre.
Made with 100% cotton knit fabric.
Perfect for:Finishing your knit / jersey garments.
Binding Width: 20mm / 3/4"
Fabric Content: 100% cotton
Once we receive your order and cleared payment, we aim to ship it within 2–3 working days.
We currently dispatch orders on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays only.
If your order is urgent, please contact us before placing it.
UK Shipping
We offer the following delivery options within the UK:
-
Royal Mail 48 Tracked – £3.50 (approx. 2–3 working days)
-
Royal Mail 24 Tracked – £5.00 (approx. 1–2 working days)
-
Next Working Day Delivery – £9.00
-
Orders must be placed by 10am on a shipping day
-
Orders shipped on Friday will be delivered on Monday
-
🎁 Free standard shipping on all UK orders over £50
International Shipping
We ship worldwide using Royal Mail International Tracked service.
Please note:
Import taxes and duties are not included in our prices. These will be collected by your country’s customs or postal service on delivery. We do not charge or collect taxes on their behalf.
1) European Shipping
-
Up to 250g: £8.00
-
250g to 1kg: £12.00
-
1kg to 2kg: £16.00
-
Over 2kg: please contact us for a quote
🚚 Express courier delivery available — please contact us for pricing.
2) Rest of World
-
Up to 250g: £10.00
-
250g to 500g: £13.00
-
500g to 1kg: £15.00
-
1kg to 2kg: £20.00
-
Over 2kg: please contact us for a quote
🚚 Express courier delivery available — please contact us for pricing.
If you have any questions about shipping, or need help choosing the best option, feel free to contact us at hello@purple-stitches.com.
Last updated: 31th May 2025
📦 Shipping & Delivery
When will my order be dispatched?
We aim to dispatch orders within 2–3 working days after receiving cleared payment. Currently, we ship on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays only.
If your order is time-sensitive, please contact us before placing it.
What are your UK shipping options?
-
Royal Mail 48 Tracked – £3.00 (2–3 working days)
-
Royal Mail 24 Tracked – £5.00 (1–2 working days)
-
Next Working Day Delivery – £9.00 (order by 10am on a shipping day)
Orders shipped on Friday will be delivered the following Monday.
Do you offer free shipping?
Yes! We offer free standard UK shipping on orders over £50.
Do you ship internationally?
Yes, we ship worldwide using Royal Mail International Tracked. Shipping costs vary by weight and destination.
Please note: Import taxes and duties are not included and are the responsibility of the buyer.
🔄 Returns & Refunds
Can I return an item?
Yes, you can return items in their original condition within 7 days of receipt for a full refund. Please contact us before sending any returns.
Are there items that cannot be returned?
Yes, we cannot accept returns on:
-
Cut lengths of fabric, trims, or haberdashery (unless faulty)
-
Gift cards
How do I initiate a return?
Email us at hello@purple-stitches.com with your order details. Make sure the items are unused and in original packaging.
We recommend using a tracked service, as we can’t be responsible for returns lost in the post.
🧵 Fabric Sizes & Cutting
How are fabrics sold?
You can choose the length you need when ordering.
-
For quilting cotton, a quarter metre can be cut as a Fat Quarter or a Long Quarter
-
For dressmaking fabrics, a quarter metre will be cut as a Long Quarter
Fabric measurement guide:
-
ONE Fat Quarter = approx. 50cm x 55cm
-
ONE Long Quarter = approx. 25cm x width of fabric
-
ONE Half metre = approx. 50cm x width of fabric
-
ONE 0.75 metre = approx. 75cm x width of fabric
-
ONE 1 metre = approx. 100cm x width of fabric
Can I get fabric in a continuous length?
Yes! Unless otherwise stated, all multiple units will be cut and sent in one continuous piece.
What is a Fat Quarter?
A Fat Quarter is a quarter metre of fabric cut to approximately 50cm x 55cm—wider and shorter than a standard long strip. It’s great for quilting and smaller craft projects.
🎟️ Retreats
Are retreat payments refundable?
Retreat payments are non-refundable. However, you can transfer your place to someone else — just let us know their details.
What if Purple Stitches cancels the retreat?
You’ll receive a full refund if we cancel the event.
Do I need travel insurance?
Yes — we strongly recommend that all retreat participants take out travel insurance to protect against unforeseen circumstances.
🛍️ Orders & Products
Can I modify or cancel my order?
If your order hasn’t been shipped, we’ll do our best to help. Email us as soon as possible at hello@purple-stitches.com.
Do you sell gift cards?
Yes! Digital gift cards are available in various amounts — perfect for fabric lovers.
Do you offer digital patterns?
We do! We stock a selection of downloadable sewing patterns that can be downloaded after purchase.
📞 Contact Us
How can I reach you?
📧 Email: hello@purple-stitches.com
📞 Phone: 01256 477 101
Where are you based?
Purple Stitches Limited
Unit 14, Hassocks Workshops
Stroudley Road
Basingstoke
RG24 8UQ
United Kingdom
Opening Hours:
Monday – Friday: 10:00am – 4:00pm
Saturday: 10:00am – 4:00pm
Closed Sundays & Bank Holidays
Last updated: 4th May 2025
OLIVE GREEN - 38mm / 1.5" soft waistband elastics
Regular price £2.50
Tax included.
Shipping calculated at checkout.
Soft, wide woven elastics. Can be used in waistbands for all your dressmaking projects. Suitable for pyjamas, boxers and making other softer garments.
Sold by the metre.
Final picture shows all the colours available for this waistband elastics.
Material: nylon mixed materials.
Width: 38mm / 1.5"
Warning: This is not a toy, keep away from children and pets.
Once we receive your order and cleared payment, we aim to ship it within 2–3 working days.
We currently dispatch orders on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays only.
If your order is urgent, please contact us before placing it.
UK Shipping
We offer the following delivery options within the UK:
-
Royal Mail 48 Tracked – £3.50 (approx. 2–3 working days)
-
Royal Mail 24 Tracked – £5.00 (approx. 1–2 working days)
-
Next Working Day Delivery – £9.00
-
Orders must be placed by 10am on a shipping day
-
Orders shipped on Friday will be delivered on Monday
-
🎁 Free standard shipping on all UK orders over £50
International Shipping
We ship worldwide using Royal Mail International Tracked service.
Please note:
Import taxes and duties are not included in our prices. These will be collected by your country’s customs or postal service on delivery. We do not charge or collect taxes on their behalf.
1) European Shipping
-
Up to 250g: £8.00
-
250g to 1kg: £12.00
-
1kg to 2kg: £16.00
-
Over 2kg: please contact us for a quote
🚚 Express courier delivery available — please contact us for pricing.
2) Rest of World
-
Up to 250g: £10.00
-
250g to 500g: £13.00
-
500g to 1kg: £15.00
-
1kg to 2kg: £20.00
-
Over 2kg: please contact us for a quote
🚚 Express courier delivery available — please contact us for pricing.
If you have any questions about shipping, or need help choosing the best option, feel free to contact us at hello@purple-stitches.com.
Last updated: 31th May 2025
📦 Shipping & Delivery
When will my order be dispatched?
We aim to dispatch orders within 2–3 working days after receiving cleared payment. Currently, we ship on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays only.
If your order is time-sensitive, please contact us before placing it.
What are your UK shipping options?
-
Royal Mail 48 Tracked – £3.00 (2–3 working days)
-
Royal Mail 24 Tracked – £5.00 (1–2 working days)
-
Next Working Day Delivery – £9.00 (order by 10am on a shipping day)
Orders shipped on Friday will be delivered the following Monday.
Do you offer free shipping?
Yes! We offer free standard UK shipping on orders over £50.
Do you ship internationally?
Yes, we ship worldwide using Royal Mail International Tracked. Shipping costs vary by weight and destination.
Please note: Import taxes and duties are not included and are the responsibility of the buyer.
🔄 Returns & Refunds
Can I return an item?
Yes, you can return items in their original condition within 7 days of receipt for a full refund. Please contact us before sending any returns.
Are there items that cannot be returned?
Yes, we cannot accept returns on:
-
Cut lengths of fabric, trims, or haberdashery (unless faulty)
-
Gift cards
How do I initiate a return?
Email us at hello@purple-stitches.com with your order details. Make sure the items are unused and in original packaging.
We recommend using a tracked service, as we can’t be responsible for returns lost in the post.
🧵 Fabric Sizes & Cutting
How are fabrics sold?
You can choose the length you need when ordering.
-
For quilting cotton, a quarter metre can be cut as a Fat Quarter or a Long Quarter
-
For dressmaking fabrics, a quarter metre will be cut as a Long Quarter
Fabric measurement guide:
-
ONE Fat Quarter = approx. 50cm x 55cm
-
ONE Long Quarter = approx. 25cm x width of fabric
-
ONE Half metre = approx. 50cm x width of fabric
-
ONE 0.75 metre = approx. 75cm x width of fabric
-
ONE 1 metre = approx. 100cm x width of fabric
Can I get fabric in a continuous length?
Yes! Unless otherwise stated, all multiple units will be cut and sent in one continuous piece.
What is a Fat Quarter?
A Fat Quarter is a quarter metre of fabric cut to approximately 50cm x 55cm—wider and shorter than a standard long strip. It’s great for quilting and smaller craft projects.
🎟️ Retreats
Are retreat payments refundable?
Retreat payments are non-refundable. However, you can transfer your place to someone else — just let us know their details.
What if Purple Stitches cancels the retreat?
You’ll receive a full refund if we cancel the event.
Do I need travel insurance?
Yes — we strongly recommend that all retreat participants take out travel insurance to protect against unforeseen circumstances.
🛍️ Orders & Products
Can I modify or cancel my order?
If your order hasn’t been shipped, we’ll do our best to help. Email us as soon as possible at hello@purple-stitches.com.
Do you sell gift cards?
Yes! Digital gift cards are available in various amounts — perfect for fabric lovers.
Do you offer digital patterns?
We do! We stock a selection of downloadable sewing patterns that can be downloaded after purchase.
📞 Contact Us
How can I reach you?
📧 Email: hello@purple-stitches.com
📞 Phone: 01256 477 101
Where are you based?
Purple Stitches Limited
Unit 14, Hassocks Workshops
Stroudley Road
Basingstoke
RG24 8UQ
United Kingdom
Opening Hours:
Monday – Friday: 10:00am – 4:00pm
Saturday: 10:00am – 4:00pm
Closed Sundays & Bank Holidays
Last updated: 4th May 2025
DARK BEIGE - 38mm / 1.5" soft waistband elastics
Regular price £2.50
Tax included.
Shipping calculated at checkout.
Soft, wide woven elastics. Can be used in waistbands for all your dressmaking projects. Suitable for pyjamas, boxers and making other softer garments.
Sold by the metre.
Final picture shows all the colours available for this waistband elastics.
Material: nylon mixed materials.
Width: 38mm / 1.5"
Warning: This is not a toy, keep away from children and pets.
Once we receive your order and cleared payment, we aim to ship it within 2–3 working days.
We currently dispatch orders on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays only.
If your order is urgent, please contact us before placing it.
UK Shipping
We offer the following delivery options within the UK:
-
Royal Mail 48 Tracked – £3.50 (approx. 2–3 working days)
-
Royal Mail 24 Tracked – £5.00 (approx. 1–2 working days)
-
Next Working Day Delivery – £9.00
-
Orders must be placed by 10am on a shipping day
-
Orders shipped on Friday will be delivered on Monday
-
🎁 Free standard shipping on all UK orders over £50
International Shipping
We ship worldwide using Royal Mail International Tracked service.
Please note:
Import taxes and duties are not included in our prices. These will be collected by your country’s customs or postal service on delivery. We do not charge or collect taxes on their behalf.
1) European Shipping
-
Up to 250g: £8.00
-
250g to 1kg: £12.00
-
1kg to 2kg: £16.00
-
Over 2kg: please contact us for a quote
🚚 Express courier delivery available — please contact us for pricing.
2) Rest of World
-
Up to 250g: £10.00
-
250g to 500g: £13.00
-
500g to 1kg: £15.00
-
1kg to 2kg: £20.00
-
Over 2kg: please contact us for a quote
🚚 Express courier delivery available — please contact us for pricing.
If you have any questions about shipping, or need help choosing the best option, feel free to contact us at hello@purple-stitches.com.
Last updated: 31th May 2025
📦 Shipping & Delivery
When will my order be dispatched?
We aim to dispatch orders within 2–3 working days after receiving cleared payment. Currently, we ship on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays only.
If your order is time-sensitive, please contact us before placing it.
What are your UK shipping options?
-
Royal Mail 48 Tracked – £3.00 (2–3 working days)
-
Royal Mail 24 Tracked – £5.00 (1–2 working days)
-
Next Working Day Delivery – £9.00 (order by 10am on a shipping day)
Orders shipped on Friday will be delivered the following Monday.
Do you offer free shipping?
Yes! We offer free standard UK shipping on orders over £50.
Do you ship internationally?
Yes, we ship worldwide using Royal Mail International Tracked. Shipping costs vary by weight and destination.
Please note: Import taxes and duties are not included and are the responsibility of the buyer.
🔄 Returns & Refunds
Can I return an item?
Yes, you can return items in their original condition within 7 days of receipt for a full refund. Please contact us before sending any returns.
Are there items that cannot be returned?
Yes, we cannot accept returns on:
-
Cut lengths of fabric, trims, or haberdashery (unless faulty)
-
Gift cards
How do I initiate a return?
Email us at hello@purple-stitches.com with your order details. Make sure the items are unused and in original packaging.
We recommend using a tracked service, as we can’t be responsible for returns lost in the post.
🧵 Fabric Sizes & Cutting
How are fabrics sold?
You can choose the length you need when ordering.
-
For quilting cotton, a quarter metre can be cut as a Fat Quarter or a Long Quarter
-
For dressmaking fabrics, a quarter metre will be cut as a Long Quarter
Fabric measurement guide:
-
ONE Fat Quarter = approx. 50cm x 55cm
-
ONE Long Quarter = approx. 25cm x width of fabric
-
ONE Half metre = approx. 50cm x width of fabric
-
ONE 0.75 metre = approx. 75cm x width of fabric
-
ONE 1 metre = approx. 100cm x width of fabric
Can I get fabric in a continuous length?
Yes! Unless otherwise stated, all multiple units will be cut and sent in one continuous piece.
What is a Fat Quarter?
A Fat Quarter is a quarter metre of fabric cut to approximately 50cm x 55cm—wider and shorter than a standard long strip. It’s great for quilting and smaller craft projects.
🎟️ Retreats
Are retreat payments refundable?
Retreat payments are non-refundable. However, you can transfer your place to someone else — just let us know their details.
What if Purple Stitches cancels the retreat?
You’ll receive a full refund if we cancel the event.
Do I need travel insurance?
Yes — we strongly recommend that all retreat participants take out travel insurance to protect against unforeseen circumstances.
🛍️ Orders & Products
Can I modify or cancel my order?
If your order hasn’t been shipped, we’ll do our best to help. Email us as soon as possible at hello@purple-stitches.com.
Do you sell gift cards?
Yes! Digital gift cards are available in various amounts — perfect for fabric lovers.
Do you offer digital patterns?
We do! We stock a selection of downloadable sewing patterns that can be downloaded after purchase.
📞 Contact Us
How can I reach you?
📧 Email: hello@purple-stitches.com
📞 Phone: 01256 477 101
Where are you based?
Purple Stitches Limited
Unit 14, Hassocks Workshops
Stroudley Road
Basingstoke
RG24 8UQ
United Kingdom
Opening Hours:
Monday – Friday: 10:00am – 4:00pm
Saturday: 10:00am – 4:00pm
Closed Sundays & Bank Holidays
Last updated: 4th May 2025
PINK - 38mm / 1.5" soft waistband elastics
Regular price £2.50
Tax included.
Shipping calculated at checkout.
Soft, wide woven elastics. Can be used in waistbands for all your dressmaking projects. Suitable for pyjamas, boxers and making other softer garments.
Sold by the metre.
Final picture shows all the colours available for this waistband elastics.
Material: nylon mixed materials.
Width: 38mm / 1.5"
Warning: This is not a toy, keep away from children and pets.
Once we receive your order and cleared payment, we aim to ship it within 2–3 working days.
We currently dispatch orders on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays only.
If your order is urgent, please contact us before placing it.
UK Shipping
We offer the following delivery options within the UK:
-
Royal Mail 48 Tracked – £3.50 (approx. 2–3 working days)
-
Royal Mail 24 Tracked – £5.00 (approx. 1–2 working days)
-
Next Working Day Delivery – £9.00
-
Orders must be placed by 10am on a shipping day
-
Orders shipped on Friday will be delivered on Monday
-
🎁 Free standard shipping on all UK orders over £50
International Shipping
We ship worldwide using Royal Mail International Tracked service.
Please note:
Import taxes and duties are not included in our prices. These will be collected by your country’s customs or postal service on delivery. We do not charge or collect taxes on their behalf.
1) European Shipping
-
Up to 250g: £8.00
-
250g to 1kg: £12.00
-
1kg to 2kg: £16.00
-
Over 2kg: please contact us for a quote
🚚 Express courier delivery available — please contact us for pricing.
2) Rest of World
-
Up to 250g: £10.00
-
250g to 500g: £13.00
-
500g to 1kg: £15.00
-
1kg to 2kg: £20.00
-
Over 2kg: please contact us for a quote
🚚 Express courier delivery available — please contact us for pricing.
If you have any questions about shipping, or need help choosing the best option, feel free to contact us at hello@purple-stitches.com.
Last updated: 31th May 2025
📦 Shipping & Delivery
When will my order be dispatched?
We aim to dispatch orders within 2–3 working days after receiving cleared payment. Currently, we ship on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays only.
If your order is time-sensitive, please contact us before placing it.
What are your UK shipping options?
-
Royal Mail 48 Tracked – £3.00 (2–3 working days)
-
Royal Mail 24 Tracked – £5.00 (1–2 working days)
-
Next Working Day Delivery – £9.00 (order by 10am on a shipping day)
Orders shipped on Friday will be delivered the following Monday.
Do you offer free shipping?
Yes! We offer free standard UK shipping on orders over £50.
Do you ship internationally?
Yes, we ship worldwide using Royal Mail International Tracked. Shipping costs vary by weight and destination.
Please note: Import taxes and duties are not included and are the responsibility of the buyer.
🔄 Returns & Refunds
Can I return an item?
Yes, you can return items in their original condition within 7 days of receipt for a full refund. Please contact us before sending any returns.
Are there items that cannot be returned?
Yes, we cannot accept returns on:
-
Cut lengths of fabric, trims, or haberdashery (unless faulty)
-
Gift cards
How do I initiate a return?
Email us at hello@purple-stitches.com with your order details. Make sure the items are unused and in original packaging.
We recommend using a tracked service, as we can’t be responsible for returns lost in the post.
🧵 Fabric Sizes & Cutting
How are fabrics sold?
You can choose the length you need when ordering.
-
For quilting cotton, a quarter metre can be cut as a Fat Quarter or a Long Quarter
-
For dressmaking fabrics, a quarter metre will be cut as a Long Quarter
Fabric measurement guide:
-
ONE Fat Quarter = approx. 50cm x 55cm
-
ONE Long Quarter = approx. 25cm x width of fabric
-
ONE Half metre = approx. 50cm x width of fabric
-
ONE 0.75 metre = approx. 75cm x width of fabric
-
ONE 1 metre = approx. 100cm x width of fabric
Can I get fabric in a continuous length?
Yes! Unless otherwise stated, all multiple units will be cut and sent in one continuous piece.
What is a Fat Quarter?
A Fat Quarter is a quarter metre of fabric cut to approximately 50cm x 55cm—wider and shorter than a standard long strip. It’s great for quilting and smaller craft projects.
🎟️ Retreats
Are retreat payments refundable?
Retreat payments are non-refundable. However, you can transfer your place to someone else — just let us know their details.
What if Purple Stitches cancels the retreat?
You’ll receive a full refund if we cancel the event.
Do I need travel insurance?
Yes — we strongly recommend that all retreat participants take out travel insurance to protect against unforeseen circumstances.
🛍️ Orders & Products
Can I modify or cancel my order?
If your order hasn’t been shipped, we’ll do our best to help. Email us as soon as possible at hello@purple-stitches.com.
Do you sell gift cards?
Yes! Digital gift cards are available in various amounts — perfect for fabric lovers.
Do you offer digital patterns?
We do! We stock a selection of downloadable sewing patterns that can be downloaded after purchase.
📞 Contact Us
How can I reach you?
📧 Email: hello@purple-stitches.com
📞 Phone: 01256 477 101
Where are you based?
Purple Stitches Limited
Unit 14, Hassocks Workshops
Stroudley Road
Basingstoke
RG24 8UQ
United Kingdom
Opening Hours:
Monday – Friday: 10:00am – 4:00pm
Saturday: 10:00am – 4:00pm
Closed Sundays & Bank Holidays
Last updated: 4th May 2025
SILVER ON WHITE - 38mm / 1.5" soft waistband elastics
Regular price £3.00
Tax included.
Shipping calculated at checkout.
Soft and wide woven elastics can be used in waistbands for all your dressmaking projects. They are suitable for pyjamas, boxers, and other softer garments.
Sold by the metre.
Material: nylon mixed materials.
Width: 38mm / 1.5"
Warning: This is not a toy. Keep away from children and pets.
Once we receive your order and cleared payment, we aim to ship it within 2–3 working days.
We currently dispatch orders on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays only.
If your order is urgent, please contact us before placing it.
UK Shipping
We offer the following delivery options within the UK:
-
Royal Mail 48 Tracked – £3.50 (approx. 2–3 working days)
-
Royal Mail 24 Tracked – £5.00 (approx. 1–2 working days)
-
Next Working Day Delivery – £9.00
-
Orders must be placed by 10am on a shipping day
-
Orders shipped on Friday will be delivered on Monday
-
🎁 Free standard shipping on all UK orders over £50
International Shipping
We ship worldwide using Royal Mail International Tracked service.
Please note:
Import taxes and duties are not included in our prices. These will be collected by your country’s customs or postal service on delivery. We do not charge or collect taxes on their behalf.
1) European Shipping
-
Up to 250g: £8.00
-
250g to 1kg: £12.00
-
1kg to 2kg: £16.00
-
Over 2kg: please contact us for a quote
🚚 Express courier delivery available — please contact us for pricing.
2) Rest of World
-
Up to 250g: £10.00
-
250g to 500g: £13.00
-
500g to 1kg: £15.00
-
1kg to 2kg: £20.00
-
Over 2kg: please contact us for a quote
🚚 Express courier delivery available — please contact us for pricing.
If you have any questions about shipping, or need help choosing the best option, feel free to contact us at hello@purple-stitches.com.
Last updated: 31th May 2025
📦 Shipping & Delivery
When will my order be dispatched?
We aim to dispatch orders within 2–3 working days after receiving cleared payment. Currently, we ship on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays only.
If your order is time-sensitive, please contact us before placing it.
What are your UK shipping options?
-
Royal Mail 48 Tracked – £3.00 (2–3 working days)
-
Royal Mail 24 Tracked – £5.00 (1–2 working days)
-
Next Working Day Delivery – £9.00 (order by 10am on a shipping day)
Orders shipped on Friday will be delivered the following Monday.
Do you offer free shipping?
Yes! We offer free standard UK shipping on orders over £50.
Do you ship internationally?
Yes, we ship worldwide using Royal Mail International Tracked. Shipping costs vary by weight and destination.
Please note: Import taxes and duties are not included and are the responsibility of the buyer.
🔄 Returns & Refunds
Can I return an item?
Yes, you can return items in their original condition within 7 days of receipt for a full refund. Please contact us before sending any returns.
Are there items that cannot be returned?
Yes, we cannot accept returns on:
-
Cut lengths of fabric, trims, or haberdashery (unless faulty)
-
Gift cards
How do I initiate a return?
Email us at hello@purple-stitches.com with your order details. Make sure the items are unused and in original packaging.
We recommend using a tracked service, as we can’t be responsible for returns lost in the post.
🧵 Fabric Sizes & Cutting
How are fabrics sold?
You can choose the length you need when ordering.
-
For quilting cotton, a quarter metre can be cut as a Fat Quarter or a Long Quarter
-
For dressmaking fabrics, a quarter metre will be cut as a Long Quarter
Fabric measurement guide:
-
ONE Fat Quarter = approx. 50cm x 55cm
-
ONE Long Quarter = approx. 25cm x width of fabric
-
ONE Half metre = approx. 50cm x width of fabric
-
ONE 0.75 metre = approx. 75cm x width of fabric
-
ONE 1 metre = approx. 100cm x width of fabric
Can I get fabric in a continuous length?
Yes! Unless otherwise stated, all multiple units will be cut and sent in one continuous piece.
What is a Fat Quarter?
A Fat Quarter is a quarter metre of fabric cut to approximately 50cm x 55cm—wider and shorter than a standard long strip. It’s great for quilting and smaller craft projects.
🎟️ Retreats
Are retreat payments refundable?
Retreat payments are non-refundable. However, you can transfer your place to someone else — just let us know their details.
What if Purple Stitches cancels the retreat?
You’ll receive a full refund if we cancel the event.
Do I need travel insurance?
Yes — we strongly recommend that all retreat participants take out travel insurance to protect against unforeseen circumstances.
🛍️ Orders & Products
Can I modify or cancel my order?
If your order hasn’t been shipped, we’ll do our best to help. Email us as soon as possible at hello@purple-stitches.com.
Do you sell gift cards?
Yes! Digital gift cards are available in various amounts — perfect for fabric lovers.
Do you offer digital patterns?
We do! We stock a selection of downloadable sewing patterns that can be downloaded after purchase.
📞 Contact Us
How can I reach you?
📧 Email: hello@purple-stitches.com
📞 Phone: 01256 477 101
Where are you based?
Purple Stitches Limited
Unit 14, Hassocks Workshops
Stroudley Road
Basingstoke
RG24 8UQ
United Kingdom
Opening Hours:
Monday – Friday: 10:00am – 4:00pm
Saturday: 10:00am – 4:00pm
Closed Sundays & Bank Holidays
Last updated: 4th May 2025
OCHRE - 38mm / 1.5" soft waistband elastics
Regular price £2.50
Tax included.
Shipping calculated at checkout.
Soft, wide woven elastics. Can be used in waistbands for all your dressmaking projects. Suitable for pyjamas, boxers and making other softer garments.
Sold by the metre.
Final picture shows all the colours available for this waistband elastics.
Material: nylon mixed materials.
Width: 38mm / 1.5"
Warning: This is not a toy, keep away from children and pets.
Once we receive your order and cleared payment, we aim to ship it within 2–3 working days.
We currently dispatch orders on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays only.
If your order is urgent, please contact us before placing it.
UK Shipping
We offer the following delivery options within the UK:
-
Royal Mail 48 Tracked – £3.50 (approx. 2–3 working days)
-
Royal Mail 24 Tracked – £5.00 (approx. 1–2 working days)
-
Next Working Day Delivery – £9.00
-
Orders must be placed by 10am on a shipping day
-
Orders shipped on Friday will be delivered on Monday
-
🎁 Free standard shipping on all UK orders over £50
International Shipping
We ship worldwide using Royal Mail International Tracked service.
Please note:
Import taxes and duties are not included in our prices. These will be collected by your country’s customs or postal service on delivery. We do not charge or collect taxes on their behalf.
1) European Shipping
-
Up to 250g: £8.00
-
250g to 1kg: £12.00
-
1kg to 2kg: £16.00
-
Over 2kg: please contact us for a quote
🚚 Express courier delivery available — please contact us for pricing.
2) Rest of World
-
Up to 250g: £10.00
-
250g to 500g: £13.00
-
500g to 1kg: £15.00
-
1kg to 2kg: £20.00
-
Over 2kg: please contact us for a quote
🚚 Express courier delivery available — please contact us for pricing.
If you have any questions about shipping, or need help choosing the best option, feel free to contact us at hello@purple-stitches.com.
Last updated: 31th May 2025
📦 Shipping & Delivery
When will my order be dispatched?
We aim to dispatch orders within 2–3 working days after receiving cleared payment. Currently, we ship on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays only.
If your order is time-sensitive, please contact us before placing it.
What are your UK shipping options?
-
Royal Mail 48 Tracked – £3.00 (2–3 working days)
-
Royal Mail 24 Tracked – £5.00 (1–2 working days)
-
Next Working Day Delivery – £9.00 (order by 10am on a shipping day)
Orders shipped on Friday will be delivered the following Monday.
Do you offer free shipping?
Yes! We offer free standard UK shipping on orders over £50.
Do you ship internationally?
Yes, we ship worldwide using Royal Mail International Tracked. Shipping costs vary by weight and destination.
Please note: Import taxes and duties are not included and are the responsibility of the buyer.
🔄 Returns & Refunds
Can I return an item?
Yes, you can return items in their original condition within 7 days of receipt for a full refund. Please contact us before sending any returns.
Are there items that cannot be returned?
Yes, we cannot accept returns on:
-
Cut lengths of fabric, trims, or haberdashery (unless faulty)
-
Gift cards
How do I initiate a return?
Email us at hello@purple-stitches.com with your order details. Make sure the items are unused and in original packaging.
We recommend using a tracked service, as we can’t be responsible for returns lost in the post.
🧵 Fabric Sizes & Cutting
How are fabrics sold?
You can choose the length you need when ordering.
-
For quilting cotton, a quarter metre can be cut as a Fat Quarter or a Long Quarter
-
For dressmaking fabrics, a quarter metre will be cut as a Long Quarter
Fabric measurement guide:
-
ONE Fat Quarter = approx. 50cm x 55cm
-
ONE Long Quarter = approx. 25cm x width of fabric
-
ONE Half metre = approx. 50cm x width of fabric
-
ONE 0.75 metre = approx. 75cm x width of fabric
-
ONE 1 metre = approx. 100cm x width of fabric
Can I get fabric in a continuous length?
Yes! Unless otherwise stated, all multiple units will be cut and sent in one continuous piece.
What is a Fat Quarter?
A Fat Quarter is a quarter metre of fabric cut to approximately 50cm x 55cm—wider and shorter than a standard long strip. It’s great for quilting and smaller craft projects.
🎟️ Retreats
Are retreat payments refundable?
Retreat payments are non-refundable. However, you can transfer your place to someone else — just let us know their details.
What if Purple Stitches cancels the retreat?
You’ll receive a full refund if we cancel the event.
Do I need travel insurance?
Yes — we strongly recommend that all retreat participants take out travel insurance to protect against unforeseen circumstances.
🛍️ Orders & Products
Can I modify or cancel my order?
If your order hasn’t been shipped, we’ll do our best to help. Email us as soon as possible at hello@purple-stitches.com.
Do you sell gift cards?
Yes! Digital gift cards are available in various amounts — perfect for fabric lovers.
Do you offer digital patterns?
We do! We stock a selection of downloadable sewing patterns that can be downloaded after purchase.
📞 Contact Us
How can I reach you?
📧 Email: hello@purple-stitches.com
📞 Phone: 01256 477 101
Where are you based?
Purple Stitches Limited
Unit 14, Hassocks Workshops
Stroudley Road
Basingstoke
RG24 8UQ
United Kingdom
Opening Hours:
Monday – Friday: 10:00am – 4:00pm
Saturday: 10:00am – 4:00pm
Closed Sundays & Bank Holidays
Last updated: 4th May 2025
YARROW - 38mm / 1.5" soft waistband elastics
Regular price £2.50
Tax included.
Shipping calculated at checkout.
Soft, wide woven elastics. Can be used in waistbands for all your dressmaking projects. Suitable for pyjamas, boxers and making other softer garments.
Sold by the metre.
Final picture shows all the colours available for this waistband elastics.
Material: nylon mixed materials.
Width: 38mm / 1.5"
Warning: This is not a toy, keep away from children and pets.
Once we receive your order and cleared payment, we aim to ship it within 2–3 working days.
We currently dispatch orders on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays only.
If your order is urgent, please contact us before placing it.
UK Shipping
We offer the following delivery options within the UK:
-
Royal Mail 48 Tracked – £3.50 (approx. 2–3 working days)
-
Royal Mail 24 Tracked – £5.00 (approx. 1–2 working days)
-
Next Working Day Delivery – £9.00
-
Orders must be placed by 10am on a shipping day
-
Orders shipped on Friday will be delivered on Monday
-
🎁 Free standard shipping on all UK orders over £50
International Shipping
We ship worldwide using Royal Mail International Tracked service.
Please note:
Import taxes and duties are not included in our prices. These will be collected by your country’s customs or postal service on delivery. We do not charge or collect taxes on their behalf.
1) European Shipping
-
Up to 250g: £8.00
-
250g to 1kg: £12.00
-
1kg to 2kg: £16.00
-
Over 2kg: please contact us for a quote
🚚 Express courier delivery available — please contact us for pricing.
2) Rest of World
-
Up to 250g: £10.00
-
250g to 500g: £13.00
-
500g to 1kg: £15.00
-
1kg to 2kg: £20.00
-
Over 2kg: please contact us for a quote
🚚 Express courier delivery available — please contact us for pricing.
If you have any questions about shipping, or need help choosing the best option, feel free to contact us at hello@purple-stitches.com.
Last updated: 31th May 2025
📦 Shipping & Delivery
When will my order be dispatched?
We aim to dispatch orders within 2–3 working days after receiving cleared payment. Currently, we ship on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays only.
If your order is time-sensitive, please contact us before placing it.
What are your UK shipping options?
-
Royal Mail 48 Tracked – £3.00 (2–3 working days)
-
Royal Mail 24 Tracked – £5.00 (1–2 working days)
-
Next Working Day Delivery – £9.00 (order by 10am on a shipping day)
Orders shipped on Friday will be delivered the following Monday.
Do you offer free shipping?
Yes! We offer free standard UK shipping on orders over £50.
Do you ship internationally?
Yes, we ship worldwide using Royal Mail International Tracked. Shipping costs vary by weight and destination.
Please note: Import taxes and duties are not included and are the responsibility of the buyer.
🔄 Returns & Refunds
Can I return an item?
Yes, you can return items in their original condition within 7 days of receipt for a full refund. Please contact us before sending any returns.
Are there items that cannot be returned?
Yes, we cannot accept returns on:
-
Cut lengths of fabric, trims, or haberdashery (unless faulty)
-
Gift cards
How do I initiate a return?
Email us at hello@purple-stitches.com with your order details. Make sure the items are unused and in original packaging.
We recommend using a tracked service, as we can’t be responsible for returns lost in the post.
🧵 Fabric Sizes & Cutting
How are fabrics sold?
You can choose the length you need when ordering.
-
For quilting cotton, a quarter metre can be cut as a Fat Quarter or a Long Quarter
-
For dressmaking fabrics, a quarter metre will be cut as a Long Quarter
Fabric measurement guide:
-
ONE Fat Quarter = approx. 50cm x 55cm
-
ONE Long Quarter = approx. 25cm x width of fabric
-
ONE Half metre = approx. 50cm x width of fabric
-
ONE 0.75 metre = approx. 75cm x width of fabric
-
ONE 1 metre = approx. 100cm x width of fabric
Can I get fabric in a continuous length?
Yes! Unless otherwise stated, all multiple units will be cut and sent in one continuous piece.
What is a Fat Quarter?
A Fat Quarter is a quarter metre of fabric cut to approximately 50cm x 55cm—wider and shorter than a standard long strip. It’s great for quilting and smaller craft projects.
🎟️ Retreats
Are retreat payments refundable?
Retreat payments are non-refundable. However, you can transfer your place to someone else — just let us know their details.
What if Purple Stitches cancels the retreat?
You’ll receive a full refund if we cancel the event.
Do I need travel insurance?
Yes — we strongly recommend that all retreat participants take out travel insurance to protect against unforeseen circumstances.
🛍️ Orders & Products
Can I modify or cancel my order?
If your order hasn’t been shipped, we’ll do our best to help. Email us as soon as possible at hello@purple-stitches.com.
Do you sell gift cards?
Yes! Digital gift cards are available in various amounts — perfect for fabric lovers.
Do you offer digital patterns?
We do! We stock a selection of downloadable sewing patterns that can be downloaded after purchase.
📞 Contact Us
How can I reach you?
📧 Email: hello@purple-stitches.com
📞 Phone: 01256 477 101
Where are you based?
Purple Stitches Limited
Unit 14, Hassocks Workshops
Stroudley Road
Basingstoke
RG24 8UQ
United Kingdom
Opening Hours:
Monday – Friday: 10:00am – 4:00pm
Saturday: 10:00am – 4:00pm
Closed Sundays & Bank Holidays
Last updated: 4th May 2025
PALE YELLOW - 38mm / 1.5" soft waistband elastics
Regular price £2.50
Tax included.
Shipping calculated at checkout.
Soft, wide woven elastics. Can be used in waistbands for all your dressmaking projects. Suitable for pyjamas, boxers and making other softer garments.
Sold by the metre.
Final picture shows all the colours available for this waistband elastics.
Material: nylon mixed materials.
Width: 38mm / 1.5"
Warning: This is not a toy, keep away from children and pets.
Once we receive your order and cleared payment, we aim to ship it within 2–3 working days.
We currently dispatch orders on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays only.
If your order is urgent, please contact us before placing it.
UK Shipping
We offer the following delivery options within the UK:
-
Royal Mail 48 Tracked – £3.50 (approx. 2–3 working days)
-
Royal Mail 24 Tracked – £5.00 (approx. 1–2 working days)
-
Next Working Day Delivery – £9.00
-
Orders must be placed by 10am on a shipping day
-
Orders shipped on Friday will be delivered on Monday
-
🎁 Free standard shipping on all UK orders over £50
International Shipping
We ship worldwide using Royal Mail International Tracked service.
Please note:
Import taxes and duties are not included in our prices. These will be collected by your country’s customs or postal service on delivery. We do not charge or collect taxes on their behalf.
1) European Shipping
-
Up to 250g: £8.00
-
250g to 1kg: £12.00
-
1kg to 2kg: £16.00
-
Over 2kg: please contact us for a quote
🚚 Express courier delivery available — please contact us for pricing.
2) Rest of World
-
Up to 250g: £10.00
-
250g to 500g: £13.00
-
500g to 1kg: £15.00
-
1kg to 2kg: £20.00
-
Over 2kg: please contact us for a quote
🚚 Express courier delivery available — please contact us for pricing.
If you have any questions about shipping, or need help choosing the best option, feel free to contact us at hello@purple-stitches.com.
Last updated: 31th May 2025
📦 Shipping & Delivery
When will my order be dispatched?
We aim to dispatch orders within 2–3 working days after receiving cleared payment. Currently, we ship on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays only.
If your order is time-sensitive, please contact us before placing it.
What are your UK shipping options?
-
Royal Mail 48 Tracked – £3.00 (2–3 working days)
-
Royal Mail 24 Tracked – £5.00 (1–2 working days)
-
Next Working Day Delivery – £9.00 (order by 10am on a shipping day)
Orders shipped on Friday will be delivered the following Monday.
Do you offer free shipping?
Yes! We offer free standard UK shipping on orders over £50.
Do you ship internationally?
Yes, we ship worldwide using Royal Mail International Tracked. Shipping costs vary by weight and destination.
Please note: Import taxes and duties are not included and are the responsibility of the buyer.
🔄 Returns & Refunds
Can I return an item?
Yes, you can return items in their original condition within 7 days of receipt for a full refund. Please contact us before sending any returns.
Are there items that cannot be returned?
Yes, we cannot accept returns on:
-
Cut lengths of fabric, trims, or haberdashery (unless faulty)
-
Gift cards
How do I initiate a return?
Email us at hello@purple-stitches.com with your order details. Make sure the items are unused and in original packaging.
We recommend using a tracked service, as we can’t be responsible for returns lost in the post.
🧵 Fabric Sizes & Cutting
How are fabrics sold?
You can choose the length you need when ordering.
-
For quilting cotton, a quarter metre can be cut as a Fat Quarter or a Long Quarter
-
For dressmaking fabrics, a quarter metre will be cut as a Long Quarter
Fabric measurement guide:
-
ONE Fat Quarter = approx. 50cm x 55cm
-
ONE Long Quarter = approx. 25cm x width of fabric
-
ONE Half metre = approx. 50cm x width of fabric
-
ONE 0.75 metre = approx. 75cm x width of fabric
-
ONE 1 metre = approx. 100cm x width of fabric
Can I get fabric in a continuous length?
Yes! Unless otherwise stated, all multiple units will be cut and sent in one continuous piece.
What is a Fat Quarter?
A Fat Quarter is a quarter metre of fabric cut to approximately 50cm x 55cm—wider and shorter than a standard long strip. It’s great for quilting and smaller craft projects.
🎟️ Retreats
Are retreat payments refundable?
Retreat payments are non-refundable. However, you can transfer your place to someone else — just let us know their details.
What if Purple Stitches cancels the retreat?
You’ll receive a full refund if we cancel the event.
Do I need travel insurance?
Yes — we strongly recommend that all retreat participants take out travel insurance to protect against unforeseen circumstances.
🛍️ Orders & Products
Can I modify or cancel my order?
If your order hasn’t been shipped, we’ll do our best to help. Email us as soon as possible at hello@purple-stitches.com.
Do you sell gift cards?
Yes! Digital gift cards are available in various amounts — perfect for fabric lovers.
Do you offer digital patterns?
We do! We stock a selection of downloadable sewing patterns that can be downloaded after purchase.
📞 Contact Us
How can I reach you?
📧 Email: hello@purple-stitches.com
📞 Phone: 01256 477 101
Where are you based?
Purple Stitches Limited
Unit 14, Hassocks Workshops
Stroudley Road
Basingstoke
RG24 8UQ
United Kingdom
Opening Hours:
Monday – Friday: 10:00am – 4:00pm
Saturday: 10:00am – 4:00pm
Closed Sundays & Bank Holidays
Last updated: 4th May 2025
11mm Scalloped Elastic - Burgundy - by the metre
Regular price £0.65
Tax included.
Shipping calculated at checkout.
Sold per metre.
Bra / lingerie elastic - scallop edge pilcot elastics
Perfect for: bra / lingerie making.
Width: 11mm / 3/8"
Fibre Content: 20% Latex, 80% Polyamide
Once we receive your order and cleared payment, we aim to ship it within 2–3 working days.
We currently dispatch orders on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays only.
If your order is urgent, please contact us before placing it.
UK Shipping
We offer the following delivery options within the UK:
-
Royal Mail 48 Tracked – £3.50 (approx. 2–3 working days)
-
Royal Mail 24 Tracked – £5.00 (approx. 1–2 working days)
-
Next Working Day Delivery – £9.00
-
Orders must be placed by 10am on a shipping day
-
Orders shipped on Friday will be delivered on Monday
-
🎁 Free standard shipping on all UK orders over £50
International Shipping
We ship worldwide using Royal Mail International Tracked service.
Please note:
Import taxes and duties are not included in our prices. These will be collected by your country’s customs or postal service on delivery. We do not charge or collect taxes on their behalf.
1) European Shipping
-
Up to 250g: £8.00
-
250g to 1kg: £12.00
-
1kg to 2kg: £16.00
-
Over 2kg: please contact us for a quote
🚚 Express courier delivery available — please contact us for pricing.
2) Rest of World
-
Up to 250g: £10.00
-
250g to 500g: £13.00
-
500g to 1kg: £15.00
-
1kg to 2kg: £20.00
-
Over 2kg: please contact us for a quote
🚚 Express courier delivery available — please contact us for pricing.
If you have any questions about shipping, or need help choosing the best option, feel free to contact us at hello@purple-stitches.com.
Last updated: 31th May 2025
📦 Shipping & Delivery
When will my order be dispatched?
We aim to dispatch orders within 2–3 working days after receiving cleared payment. Currently, we ship on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays only.
If your order is time-sensitive, please contact us before placing it.
What are your UK shipping options?
-
Royal Mail 48 Tracked – £3.00 (2–3 working days)
-
Royal Mail 24 Tracked – £5.00 (1–2 working days)
-
Next Working Day Delivery – £9.00 (order by 10am on a shipping day)
Orders shipped on Friday will be delivered the following Monday.
Do you offer free shipping?
Yes! We offer free standard UK shipping on orders over £50.
Do you ship internationally?
Yes, we ship worldwide using Royal Mail International Tracked. Shipping costs vary by weight and destination.
Please note: Import taxes and duties are not included and are the responsibility of the buyer.
🔄 Returns & Refunds
Can I return an item?
Yes, you can return items in their original condition within 7 days of receipt for a full refund. Please contact us before sending any returns.
Are there items that cannot be returned?
Yes, we cannot accept returns on:
-
Cut lengths of fabric, trims, or haberdashery (unless faulty)
-
Gift cards
How do I initiate a return?
Email us at hello@purple-stitches.com with your order details. Make sure the items are unused and in original packaging.
We recommend using a tracked service, as we can’t be responsible for returns lost in the post.
🧵 Fabric Sizes & Cutting
How are fabrics sold?
You can choose the length you need when ordering.
-
For quilting cotton, a quarter metre can be cut as a Fat Quarter or a Long Quarter
-
For dressmaking fabrics, a quarter metre will be cut as a Long Quarter
Fabric measurement guide:
-
ONE Fat Quarter = approx. 50cm x 55cm
-
ONE Long Quarter = approx. 25cm x width of fabric
-
ONE Half metre = approx. 50cm x width of fabric
-
ONE 0.75 metre = approx. 75cm x width of fabric
-
ONE 1 metre = approx. 100cm x width of fabric
Can I get fabric in a continuous length?
Yes! Unless otherwise stated, all multiple units will be cut and sent in one continuous piece.
What is a Fat Quarter?
A Fat Quarter is a quarter metre of fabric cut to approximately 50cm x 55cm—wider and shorter than a standard long strip. It’s great for quilting and smaller craft projects.
🎟️ Retreats
Are retreat payments refundable?
Retreat payments are non-refundable. However, you can transfer your place to someone else — just let us know their details.
What if Purple Stitches cancels the retreat?
You’ll receive a full refund if we cancel the event.
Do I need travel insurance?
Yes — we strongly recommend that all retreat participants take out travel insurance to protect against unforeseen circumstances.
🛍️ Orders & Products
Can I modify or cancel my order?
If your order hasn’t been shipped, we’ll do our best to help. Email us as soon as possible at hello@purple-stitches.com.
Do you sell gift cards?
Yes! Digital gift cards are available in various amounts — perfect for fabric lovers.
Do you offer digital patterns?
We do! We stock a selection of downloadable sewing patterns that can be downloaded after purchase.
📞 Contact Us
How can I reach you?
📧 Email: hello@purple-stitches.com
📞 Phone: 01256 477 101
Where are you based?
Purple Stitches Limited
Unit 14, Hassocks Workshops
Stroudley Road
Basingstoke
RG24 8UQ
United Kingdom
Opening Hours:
Monday – Friday: 10:00am – 4:00pm
Saturday: 10:00am – 4:00pm
Closed Sundays & Bank Holidays
Last updated: 4th May 2025
11mm Scalloped Elastic - Grey - by the metre
Regular price £0.65
Tax included.
Shipping calculated at checkout.
Sold per metre.
Bra / lingerie elastic - scallop edge pilcot elastics
Perfect for: bra / lingerie making.
Width: 11mm / 3/8"
Fibre Content: 20% Latex, 80% Polyamide
Once we receive your order and cleared payment, we aim to ship it within 2–3 working days.
We currently dispatch orders on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays only.
If your order is urgent, please contact us before placing it.
UK Shipping
We offer the following delivery options within the UK:
-
Royal Mail 48 Tracked – £3.50 (approx. 2–3 working days)
-
Royal Mail 24 Tracked – £5.00 (approx. 1–2 working days)
-
Next Working Day Delivery – £9.00
-
Orders must be placed by 10am on a shipping day
-
Orders shipped on Friday will be delivered on Monday
-
🎁 Free standard shipping on all UK orders over £50
International Shipping
We ship worldwide using Royal Mail International Tracked service.
Please note:
Import taxes and duties are not included in our prices. These will be collected by your country’s customs or postal service on delivery. We do not charge or collect taxes on their behalf.
1) European Shipping
-
Up to 250g: £8.00
-
250g to 1kg: £12.00
-
1kg to 2kg: £16.00
-
Over 2kg: please contact us for a quote
🚚 Express courier delivery available — please contact us for pricing.
2) Rest of World
-
Up to 250g: £10.00
-
250g to 500g: £13.00
-
500g to 1kg: £15.00
-
1kg to 2kg: £20.00
-
Over 2kg: please contact us for a quote
🚚 Express courier delivery available — please contact us for pricing.
If you have any questions about shipping, or need help choosing the best option, feel free to contact us at hello@purple-stitches.com.
Last updated: 31th May 2025
📦 Shipping & Delivery
When will my order be dispatched?
We aim to dispatch orders within 2–3 working days after receiving cleared payment. Currently, we ship on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays only.
If your order is time-sensitive, please contact us before placing it.
What are your UK shipping options?
-
Royal Mail 48 Tracked – £3.00 (2–3 working days)
-
Royal Mail 24 Tracked – £5.00 (1–2 working days)
-
Next Working Day Delivery – £9.00 (order by 10am on a shipping day)
Orders shipped on Friday will be delivered the following Monday.
Do you offer free shipping?
Yes! We offer free standard UK shipping on orders over £50.
Do you ship internationally?
Yes, we ship worldwide using Royal Mail International Tracked. Shipping costs vary by weight and destination.
Please note: Import taxes and duties are not included and are the responsibility of the buyer.
🔄 Returns & Refunds
Can I return an item?
Yes, you can return items in their original condition within 7 days of receipt for a full refund. Please contact us before sending any returns.
Are there items that cannot be returned?
Yes, we cannot accept returns on:
-
Cut lengths of fabric, trims, or haberdashery (unless faulty)
-
Gift cards
How do I initiate a return?
Email us at hello@purple-stitches.com with your order details. Make sure the items are unused and in original packaging.
We recommend using a tracked service, as we can’t be responsible for returns lost in the post.
🧵 Fabric Sizes & Cutting
How are fabrics sold?
You can choose the length you need when ordering.
-
For quilting cotton, a quarter metre can be cut as a Fat Quarter or a Long Quarter
-
For dressmaking fabrics, a quarter metre will be cut as a Long Quarter
Fabric measurement guide:
-
ONE Fat Quarter = approx. 50cm x 55cm
-
ONE Long Quarter = approx. 25cm x width of fabric
-
ONE Half metre = approx. 50cm x width of fabric
-
ONE 0.75 metre = approx. 75cm x width of fabric
-
ONE 1 metre = approx. 100cm x width of fabric
Can I get fabric in a continuous length?
Yes! Unless otherwise stated, all multiple units will be cut and sent in one continuous piece.
What is a Fat Quarter?
A Fat Quarter is a quarter metre of fabric cut to approximately 50cm x 55cm—wider and shorter than a standard long strip. It’s great for quilting and smaller craft projects.
🎟️ Retreats
Are retreat payments refundable?
Retreat payments are non-refundable. However, you can transfer your place to someone else — just let us know their details.
What if Purple Stitches cancels the retreat?
You’ll receive a full refund if we cancel the event.
Do I need travel insurance?
Yes — we strongly recommend that all retreat participants take out travel insurance to protect against unforeseen circumstances.
🛍️ Orders & Products
Can I modify or cancel my order?
If your order hasn’t been shipped, we’ll do our best to help. Email us as soon as possible at hello@purple-stitches.com.
Do you sell gift cards?
Yes! Digital gift cards are available in various amounts — perfect for fabric lovers.
Do you offer digital patterns?
We do! We stock a selection of downloadable sewing patterns that can be downloaded after purchase.
📞 Contact Us
How can I reach you?
📧 Email: hello@purple-stitches.com
📞 Phone: 01256 477 101
Where are you based?
Purple Stitches Limited
Unit 14, Hassocks Workshops
Stroudley Road
Basingstoke
RG24 8UQ
United Kingdom
Opening Hours:
Monday – Friday: 10:00am – 4:00pm
Saturday: 10:00am – 4:00pm
Closed Sundays & Bank Holidays
Last updated: 4th May 2025
10mm Bra Strap Elastic - Burgundy - by the metre
Regular price £1.00
Tax included.
Shipping calculated at checkout.
Sold per metre.
Bra strap / lingerie elastic.
Perfect for: bra / lingerie making.
Width: 10mm / 3/8"
Fibre Content: 20% Latex, 80% Polyamide
Once we receive your order and cleared payment, we aim to ship it within 2–3 working days.
We currently dispatch orders on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays only.
If your order is urgent, please contact us before placing it.
UK Shipping
We offer the following delivery options within the UK:
-
Royal Mail 48 Tracked – £3.50 (approx. 2–3 working days)
-
Royal Mail 24 Tracked – £5.00 (approx. 1–2 working days)
-
Next Working Day Delivery – £9.00
-
Orders must be placed by 10am on a shipping day
-
Orders shipped on Friday will be delivered on Monday
-
🎁 Free standard shipping on all UK orders over £50
International Shipping
We ship worldwide using Royal Mail International Tracked service.
Please note:
Import taxes and duties are not included in our prices. These will be collected by your country’s customs or postal service on delivery. We do not charge or collect taxes on their behalf.
1) European Shipping
-
Up to 250g: £8.00
-
250g to 1kg: £12.00
-
1kg to 2kg: £16.00
-
Over 2kg: please contact us for a quote
🚚 Express courier delivery available — please contact us for pricing.
2) Rest of World
-
Up to 250g: £10.00
-
250g to 500g: £13.00
-
500g to 1kg: £15.00
-
1kg to 2kg: £20.00
-
Over 2kg: please contact us for a quote
🚚 Express courier delivery available — please contact us for pricing.
If you have any questions about shipping, or need help choosing the best option, feel free to contact us at hello@purple-stitches.com.
Last updated: 31th May 2025
📦 Shipping & Delivery
When will my order be dispatched?
We aim to dispatch orders within 2–3 working days after receiving cleared payment. Currently, we ship on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays only.
If your order is time-sensitive, please contact us before placing it.
What are your UK shipping options?
-
Royal Mail 48 Tracked – £3.00 (2–3 working days)
-
Royal Mail 24 Tracked – £5.00 (1–2 working days)
-
Next Working Day Delivery – £9.00 (order by 10am on a shipping day)
Orders shipped on Friday will be delivered the following Monday.
Do you offer free shipping?
Yes! We offer free standard UK shipping on orders over £50.
Do you ship internationally?
Yes, we ship worldwide using Royal Mail International Tracked. Shipping costs vary by weight and destination.
Please note: Import taxes and duties are not included and are the responsibility of the buyer.
🔄 Returns & Refunds
Can I return an item?
Yes, you can return items in their original condition within 7 days of receipt for a full refund. Please contact us before sending any returns.
Are there items that cannot be returned?
Yes, we cannot accept returns on:
-
Cut lengths of fabric, trims, or haberdashery (unless faulty)
-
Gift cards
How do I initiate a return?
Email us at hello@purple-stitches.com with your order details. Make sure the items are unused and in original packaging.
We recommend using a tracked service, as we can’t be responsible for returns lost in the post.
🧵 Fabric Sizes & Cutting
How are fabrics sold?
You can choose the length you need when ordering.
-
For quilting cotton, a quarter metre can be cut as a Fat Quarter or a Long Quarter
-
For dressmaking fabrics, a quarter metre will be cut as a Long Quarter
Fabric measurement guide:
-
ONE Fat Quarter = approx. 50cm x 55cm
-
ONE Long Quarter = approx. 25cm x width of fabric
-
ONE Half metre = approx. 50cm x width of fabric
-
ONE 0.75 metre = approx. 75cm x width of fabric
-
ONE 1 metre = approx. 100cm x width of fabric
Can I get fabric in a continuous length?
Yes! Unless otherwise stated, all multiple units will be cut and sent in one continuous piece.
What is a Fat Quarter?
A Fat Quarter is a quarter metre of fabric cut to approximately 50cm x 55cm—wider and shorter than a standard long strip. It’s great for quilting and smaller craft projects.
🎟️ Retreats
Are retreat payments refundable?
Retreat payments are non-refundable. However, you can transfer your place to someone else — just let us know their details.
What if Purple Stitches cancels the retreat?
You’ll receive a full refund if we cancel the event.
Do I need travel insurance?
Yes — we strongly recommend that all retreat participants take out travel insurance to protect against unforeseen circumstances.
🛍️ Orders & Products
Can I modify or cancel my order?
If your order hasn’t been shipped, we’ll do our best to help. Email us as soon as possible at hello@purple-stitches.com.
Do you sell gift cards?
Yes! Digital gift cards are available in various amounts — perfect for fabric lovers.
Do you offer digital patterns?
We do! We stock a selection of downloadable sewing patterns that can be downloaded after purchase.
📞 Contact Us
How can I reach you?
📧 Email: hello@purple-stitches.com
📞 Phone: 01256 477 101
Where are you based?
Purple Stitches Limited
Unit 14, Hassocks Workshops
Stroudley Road
Basingstoke
RG24 8UQ
United Kingdom
Opening Hours:
Monday – Friday: 10:00am – 4:00pm
Saturday: 10:00am – 4:00pm
Closed Sundays & Bank Holidays
Last updated: 4th May 2025
20mm Lingerie Elastic - Orange - by the metre
Regular price £0.60
Tax included.
Shipping calculated at checkout.
Sold per metre.
Bra / lingerie elastic, Fold over elastic with plush fabric on one side for comfort.
Perfect for: bra / lingerie making.
Width: 20mm / 3/4"
Fibre Content: 20% Latex, 80% Polyamide
Once we receive your order and cleared payment, we aim to ship it within 2–3 working days.
We currently dispatch orders on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays only.
If your order is urgent, please contact us before placing it.
UK Shipping
We offer the following delivery options within the UK:
-
Royal Mail 48 Tracked – £3.50 (approx. 2–3 working days)
-
Royal Mail 24 Tracked – £5.00 (approx. 1–2 working days)
-
Next Working Day Delivery – £9.00
-
Orders must be placed by 10am on a shipping day
-
Orders shipped on Friday will be delivered on Monday
-
🎁 Free standard shipping on all UK orders over £50
International Shipping
We ship worldwide using Royal Mail International Tracked service.
Please note:
Import taxes and duties are not included in our prices. These will be collected by your country’s customs or postal service on delivery. We do not charge or collect taxes on their behalf.
1) European Shipping
-
Up to 250g: £8.00
-
250g to 1kg: £12.00
-
1kg to 2kg: £16.00
-
Over 2kg: please contact us for a quote
🚚 Express courier delivery available — please contact us for pricing.
2) Rest of World
-
Up to 250g: £10.00
-
250g to 500g: £13.00
-
500g to 1kg: £15.00
-
1kg to 2kg: £20.00
-
Over 2kg: please contact us for a quote
🚚 Express courier delivery available — please contact us for pricing.
If you have any questions about shipping, or need help choosing the best option, feel free to contact us at hello@purple-stitches.com.
Last updated: 31th May 2025
📦 Shipping & Delivery
When will my order be dispatched?
We aim to dispatch orders within 2–3 working days after receiving cleared payment. Currently, we ship on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays only.
If your order is time-sensitive, please contact us before placing it.
What are your UK shipping options?
-
Royal Mail 48 Tracked – £3.00 (2–3 working days)
-
Royal Mail 24 Tracked – £5.00 (1–2 working days)
-
Next Working Day Delivery – £9.00 (order by 10am on a shipping day)
Orders shipped on Friday will be delivered the following Monday.
Do you offer free shipping?
Yes! We offer free standard UK shipping on orders over £50.
Do you ship internationally?
Yes, we ship worldwide using Royal Mail International Tracked. Shipping costs vary by weight and destination.
Please note: Import taxes and duties are not included and are the responsibility of the buyer.
🔄 Returns & Refunds
Can I return an item?
Yes, you can return items in their original condition within 7 days of receipt for a full refund. Please contact us before sending any returns.
Are there items that cannot be returned?
Yes, we cannot accept returns on:
-
Cut lengths of fabric, trims, or haberdashery (unless faulty)
-
Gift cards
How do I initiate a return?
Email us at hello@purple-stitches.com with your order details. Make sure the items are unused and in original packaging.
We recommend using a tracked service, as we can’t be responsible for returns lost in the post.
🧵 Fabric Sizes & Cutting
How are fabrics sold?
You can choose the length you need when ordering.
-
For quilting cotton, a quarter metre can be cut as a Fat Quarter or a Long Quarter
-
For dressmaking fabrics, a quarter metre will be cut as a Long Quarter
Fabric measurement guide:
-
ONE Fat Quarter = approx. 50cm x 55cm
-
ONE Long Quarter = approx. 25cm x width of fabric
-
ONE Half metre = approx. 50cm x width of fabric
-
ONE 0.75 metre = approx. 75cm x width of fabric
-
ONE 1 metre = approx. 100cm x width of fabric
Can I get fabric in a continuous length?
Yes! Unless otherwise stated, all multiple units will be cut and sent in one continuous piece.
What is a Fat Quarter?
A Fat Quarter is a quarter metre of fabric cut to approximately 50cm x 55cm—wider and shorter than a standard long strip. It’s great for quilting and smaller craft projects.
🎟️ Retreats
Are retreat payments refundable?
Retreat payments are non-refundable. However, you can transfer your place to someone else — just let us know their details.
What if Purple Stitches cancels the retreat?
You’ll receive a full refund if we cancel the event.
Do I need travel insurance?
Yes — we strongly recommend that all retreat participants take out travel insurance to protect against unforeseen circumstances.
🛍️ Orders & Products
Can I modify or cancel my order?
If your order hasn’t been shipped, we’ll do our best to help. Email us as soon as possible at hello@purple-stitches.com.
Do you sell gift cards?
Yes! Digital gift cards are available in various amounts — perfect for fabric lovers.
Do you offer digital patterns?
We do! We stock a selection of downloadable sewing patterns that can be downloaded after purchase.
📞 Contact Us
How can I reach you?
📧 Email: hello@purple-stitches.com
📞 Phone: 01256 477 101
Where are you based?
Purple Stitches Limited
Unit 14, Hassocks Workshops
Stroudley Road
Basingstoke
RG24 8UQ
United Kingdom
Opening Hours:
Monday – Friday: 10:00am – 4:00pm
Saturday: 10:00am – 4:00pm
Closed Sundays & Bank Holidays
Last updated: 4th May 2025
20mm Lingerie Elastic - Burgundy - by the metre
Regular price £0.60
Tax included.
Shipping calculated at checkout.
Sold per metre.
Bra / lingerie elastic, Fold over elastic with plush fabric on one side for comfort.
Perfect for: bra / lingerie making.
Width: 20mm / 3/4"
Fibre Content: 20% Latex, 80% Polyamide
Once we receive your order and cleared payment, we aim to ship it within 2–3 working days.
We currently dispatch orders on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays only.
If your order is urgent, please contact us before placing it.
UK Shipping
We offer the following delivery options within the UK:
-
Royal Mail 48 Tracked – £3.50 (approx. 2–3 working days)
-
Royal Mail 24 Tracked – £5.00 (approx. 1–2 working days)
-
Next Working Day Delivery – £9.00
-
Orders must be placed by 10am on a shipping day
-
Orders shipped on Friday will be delivered on Monday
-
🎁 Free standard shipping on all UK orders over £50
International Shipping
We ship worldwide using Royal Mail International Tracked service.
Please note:
Import taxes and duties are not included in our prices. These will be collected by your country’s customs or postal service on delivery. We do not charge or collect taxes on their behalf.
1) European Shipping
-
Up to 250g: £8.00
-
250g to 1kg: £12.00
-
1kg to 2kg: £16.00
-
Over 2kg: please contact us for a quote
🚚 Express courier delivery available — please contact us for pricing.
2) Rest of World
-
Up to 250g: £10.00
-
250g to 500g: £13.00
-
500g to 1kg: £15.00
-
1kg to 2kg: £20.00
-
Over 2kg: please contact us for a quote
🚚 Express courier delivery available — please contact us for pricing.
If you have any questions about shipping, or need help choosing the best option, feel free to contact us at hello@purple-stitches.com.
Last updated: 31th May 2025
📦 Shipping & Delivery
When will my order be dispatched?
We aim to dispatch orders within 2–3 working days after receiving cleared payment. Currently, we ship on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays only.
If your order is time-sensitive, please contact us before placing it.
What are your UK shipping options?
-
Royal Mail 48 Tracked – £3.00 (2–3 working days)
-
Royal Mail 24 Tracked – £5.00 (1–2 working days)
-
Next Working Day Delivery – £9.00 (order by 10am on a shipping day)
Orders shipped on Friday will be delivered the following Monday.
Do you offer free shipping?
Yes! We offer free standard UK shipping on orders over £50.
Do you ship internationally?
Yes, we ship worldwide using Royal Mail International Tracked. Shipping costs vary by weight and destination.
Please note: Import taxes and duties are not included and are the responsibility of the buyer.
🔄 Returns & Refunds
Can I return an item?
Yes, you can return items in their original condition within 7 days of receipt for a full refund. Please contact us before sending any returns.
Are there items that cannot be returned?
Yes, we cannot accept returns on:
-
Cut lengths of fabric, trims, or haberdashery (unless faulty)
-
Gift cards
How do I initiate a return?
Email us at hello@purple-stitches.com with your order details. Make sure the items are unused and in original packaging.
We recommend using a tracked service, as we can’t be responsible for returns lost in the post.
🧵 Fabric Sizes & Cutting
How are fabrics sold?
You can choose the length you need when ordering.
-
For quilting cotton, a quarter metre can be cut as a Fat Quarter or a Long Quarter
-
For dressmaking fabrics, a quarter metre will be cut as a Long Quarter
Fabric measurement guide:
-
ONE Fat Quarter = approx. 50cm x 55cm
-
ONE Long Quarter = approx. 25cm x width of fabric
-
ONE Half metre = approx. 50cm x width of fabric
-
ONE 0.75 metre = approx. 75cm x width of fabric
-
ONE 1 metre = approx. 100cm x width of fabric
Can I get fabric in a continuous length?
Yes! Unless otherwise stated, all multiple units will be cut and sent in one continuous piece.
What is a Fat Quarter?
A Fat Quarter is a quarter metre of fabric cut to approximately 50cm x 55cm—wider and shorter than a standard long strip. It’s great for quilting and smaller craft projects.
🎟️ Retreats
Are retreat payments refundable?
Retreat payments are non-refundable. However, you can transfer your place to someone else — just let us know their details.
What if Purple Stitches cancels the retreat?
You’ll receive a full refund if we cancel the event.
Do I need travel insurance?
Yes — we strongly recommend that all retreat participants take out travel insurance to protect against unforeseen circumstances.
🛍️ Orders & Products
Can I modify or cancel my order?
If your order hasn’t been shipped, we’ll do our best to help. Email us as soon as possible at hello@purple-stitches.com.
Do you sell gift cards?
Yes! Digital gift cards are available in various amounts — perfect for fabric lovers.
Do you offer digital patterns?
We do! We stock a selection of downloadable sewing patterns that can be downloaded after purchase.
📞 Contact Us
How can I reach you?
📧 Email: hello@purple-stitches.com
📞 Phone: 01256 477 101
Where are you based?
Purple Stitches Limited
Unit 14, Hassocks Workshops
Stroudley Road
Basingstoke
RG24 8UQ
United Kingdom
Opening Hours:
Monday – Friday: 10:00am – 4:00pm
Saturday: 10:00am – 4:00pm
Closed Sundays & Bank Holidays
Last updated: 4th May 2025
20mm Lingerie Elastic - Mink - by the metre
Regular price £0.60
Tax included.
Shipping calculated at checkout.
Sold per metre.
Bra / lingerie elastic, Fold over elastic with plush fabric on one side for comfort.
Perfect for: bra / lingerie making.
Width: 20mm / 3/4"
Fibre Content: 20% Latex, 80% Polyamide
Once we receive your order and cleared payment, we aim to ship it within 2–3 working days.
We currently dispatch orders on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays only.
If your order is urgent, please contact us before placing it.
UK Shipping
We offer the following delivery options within the UK:
-
Royal Mail 48 Tracked – £3.50 (approx. 2–3 working days)
-
Royal Mail 24 Tracked – £5.00 (approx. 1–2 working days)
-
Next Working Day Delivery – £9.00
-
Orders must be placed by 10am on a shipping day
-
Orders shipped on Friday will be delivered on Monday
-
🎁 Free standard shipping on all UK orders over £50
International Shipping
We ship worldwide using Royal Mail International Tracked service.
Please note:
Import taxes and duties are not included in our prices. These will be collected by your country’s customs or postal service on delivery. We do not charge or collect taxes on their behalf.
1) European Shipping
-
Up to 250g: £8.00
-
250g to 1kg: £12.00
-
1kg to 2kg: £16.00
-
Over 2kg: please contact us for a quote
🚚 Express courier delivery available — please contact us for pricing.
2) Rest of World
-
Up to 250g: £10.00
-
250g to 500g: £13.00
-
500g to 1kg: £15.00
-
1kg to 2kg: £20.00
-
Over 2kg: please contact us for a quote
🚚 Express courier delivery available — please contact us for pricing.
If you have any questions about shipping, or need help choosing the best option, feel free to contact us at hello@purple-stitches.com.
Last updated: 31th May 2025
📦 Shipping & Delivery
When will my order be dispatched?
We aim to dispatch orders within 2–3 working days after receiving cleared payment. Currently, we ship on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays only.
If your order is time-sensitive, please contact us before placing it.
What are your UK shipping options?
-
Royal Mail 48 Tracked – £3.00 (2–3 working days)
-
Royal Mail 24 Tracked – £5.00 (1–2 working days)
-
Next Working Day Delivery – £9.00 (order by 10am on a shipping day)
Orders shipped on Friday will be delivered the following Monday.
Do you offer free shipping?
Yes! We offer free standard UK shipping on orders over £50.
Do you ship internationally?
Yes, we ship worldwide using Royal Mail International Tracked. Shipping costs vary by weight and destination.
Please note: Import taxes and duties are not included and are the responsibility of the buyer.
🔄 Returns & Refunds
Can I return an item?
Yes, you can return items in their original condition within 7 days of receipt for a full refund. Please contact us before sending any returns.
Are there items that cannot be returned?
Yes, we cannot accept returns on:
-
Cut lengths of fabric, trims, or haberdashery (unless faulty)
-
Gift cards
How do I initiate a return?
Email us at hello@purple-stitches.com with your order details. Make sure the items are unused and in original packaging.
We recommend using a tracked service, as we can’t be responsible for returns lost in the post.
🧵 Fabric Sizes & Cutting
How are fabrics sold?
You can choose the length you need when ordering.
-
For quilting cotton, a quarter metre can be cut as a Fat Quarter or a Long Quarter
-
For dressmaking fabrics, a quarter metre will be cut as a Long Quarter
Fabric measurement guide:
-
ONE Fat Quarter = approx. 50cm x 55cm
-
ONE Long Quarter = approx. 25cm x width of fabric
-
ONE Half metre = approx. 50cm x width of fabric
-
ONE 0.75 metre = approx. 75cm x width of fabric
-
ONE 1 metre = approx. 100cm x width of fabric
Can I get fabric in a continuous length?
Yes! Unless otherwise stated, all multiple units will be cut and sent in one continuous piece.
What is a Fat Quarter?
A Fat Quarter is a quarter metre of fabric cut to approximately 50cm x 55cm—wider and shorter than a standard long strip. It’s great for quilting and smaller craft projects.
🎟️ Retreats
Are retreat payments refundable?
Retreat payments are non-refundable. However, you can transfer your place to someone else — just let us know their details.
What if Purple Stitches cancels the retreat?
You’ll receive a full refund if we cancel the event.
Do I need travel insurance?
Yes — we strongly recommend that all retreat participants take out travel insurance to protect against unforeseen circumstances.
🛍️ Orders & Products
Can I modify or cancel my order?
If your order hasn’t been shipped, we’ll do our best to help. Email us as soon as possible at hello@purple-stitches.com.
Do you sell gift cards?
Yes! Digital gift cards are available in various amounts — perfect for fabric lovers.
Do you offer digital patterns?
We do! We stock a selection of downloadable sewing patterns that can be downloaded after purchase.
📞 Contact Us
How can I reach you?
📧 Email: hello@purple-stitches.com
📞 Phone: 01256 477 101
Where are you based?
Purple Stitches Limited
Unit 14, Hassocks Workshops
Stroudley Road
Basingstoke
RG24 8UQ
United Kingdom
Opening Hours:
Monday – Friday: 10:00am – 4:00pm
Saturday: 10:00am – 4:00pm
Closed Sundays & Bank Holidays
Last updated: 4th May 2025
20mm Lingerie Elastic - Red - by the metre
Regular price £0.60
Tax included.
Shipping calculated at checkout.
Sold per metre.
Bra / lingerie elastic, Fold over elastic with plush fabric on one side for comfort.
Perfect for: bra / lingerie making.
Width: 20mm / 3/4"
Fibre Content: 20% Latex, 80% Polyamide
Once we receive your order and cleared payment, we aim to ship it within 2–3 working days.
We currently dispatch orders on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays only.
If your order is urgent, please contact us before placing it.
UK Shipping
We offer the following delivery options within the UK:
-
Royal Mail 48 Tracked – £3.50 (approx. 2–3 working days)
-
Royal Mail 24 Tracked – £5.00 (approx. 1–2 working days)
-
Next Working Day Delivery – £9.00
-
Orders must be placed by 10am on a shipping day
-
Orders shipped on Friday will be delivered on Monday
-
🎁 Free standard shipping on all UK orders over £50
International Shipping
We ship worldwide using Royal Mail International Tracked service.
Please note:
Import taxes and duties are not included in our prices. These will be collected by your country’s customs or postal service on delivery. We do not charge or collect taxes on their behalf.
1) European Shipping
-
Up to 250g: £8.00
-
250g to 1kg: £12.00
-
1kg to 2kg: £16.00
-
Over 2kg: please contact us for a quote
🚚 Express courier delivery available — please contact us for pricing.
2) Rest of World
-
Up to 250g: £10.00
-
250g to 500g: £13.00
-
500g to 1kg: £15.00
-
1kg to 2kg: £20.00
-
Over 2kg: please contact us for a quote
🚚 Express courier delivery available — please contact us for pricing.
If you have any questions about shipping, or need help choosing the best option, feel free to contact us at hello@purple-stitches.com.
Last updated: 31th May 2025
📦 Shipping & Delivery
When will my order be dispatched?
We aim to dispatch orders within 2–3 working days after receiving cleared payment. Currently, we ship on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays only.
If your order is time-sensitive, please contact us before placing it.
What are your UK shipping options?
-
Royal Mail 48 Tracked – £3.00 (2–3 working days)
-
Royal Mail 24 Tracked – £5.00 (1–2 working days)
-
Next Working Day Delivery – £9.00 (order by 10am on a shipping day)
Orders shipped on Friday will be delivered the following Monday.
Do you offer free shipping?
Yes! We offer free standard UK shipping on orders over £50.
Do you ship internationally?
Yes, we ship worldwide using Royal Mail International Tracked. Shipping costs vary by weight and destination.
Please note: Import taxes and duties are not included and are the responsibility of the buyer.
🔄 Returns & Refunds
Can I return an item?
Yes, you can return items in their original condition within 7 days of receipt for a full refund. Please contact us before sending any returns.
Are there items that cannot be returned?
Yes, we cannot accept returns on:
-
Cut lengths of fabric, trims, or haberdashery (unless faulty)
-
Gift cards
How do I initiate a return?
Email us at hello@purple-stitches.com with your order details. Make sure the items are unused and in original packaging.
We recommend using a tracked service, as we can’t be responsible for returns lost in the post.
🧵 Fabric Sizes & Cutting
How are fabrics sold?
You can choose the length you need when ordering.
-
For quilting cotton, a quarter metre can be cut as a Fat Quarter or a Long Quarter
-
For dressmaking fabrics, a quarter metre will be cut as a Long Quarter
Fabric measurement guide:
-
ONE Fat Quarter = approx. 50cm x 55cm
-
ONE Long Quarter = approx. 25cm x width of fabric
-
ONE Half metre = approx. 50cm x width of fabric
-
ONE 0.75 metre = approx. 75cm x width of fabric
-
ONE 1 metre = approx. 100cm x width of fabric
Can I get fabric in a continuous length?
Yes! Unless otherwise stated, all multiple units will be cut and sent in one continuous piece.
What is a Fat Quarter?
A Fat Quarter is a quarter metre of fabric cut to approximately 50cm x 55cm—wider and shorter than a standard long strip. It’s great for quilting and smaller craft projects.
🎟️ Retreats
Are retreat payments refundable?
Retreat payments are non-refundable. However, you can transfer your place to someone else — just let us know their details.
What if Purple Stitches cancels the retreat?
You’ll receive a full refund if we cancel the event.
Do I need travel insurance?
Yes — we strongly recommend that all retreat participants take out travel insurance to protect against unforeseen circumstances.
🛍️ Orders & Products
Can I modify or cancel my order?
If your order hasn’t been shipped, we’ll do our best to help. Email us as soon as possible at hello@purple-stitches.com.
Do you sell gift cards?
Yes! Digital gift cards are available in various amounts — perfect for fabric lovers.
Do you offer digital patterns?
We do! We stock a selection of downloadable sewing patterns that can be downloaded after purchase.
📞 Contact Us
How can I reach you?
📧 Email: hello@purple-stitches.com
📞 Phone: 01256 477 101
Where are you based?
Purple Stitches Limited
Unit 14, Hassocks Workshops
Stroudley Road
Basingstoke
RG24 8UQ
United Kingdom
Opening Hours:
Monday – Friday: 10:00am – 4:00pm
Saturday: 10:00am – 4:00pm
Closed Sundays & Bank Holidays
Last updated: 4th May 2025
SILVER ON BLACK - 38mm / 1.5" soft waistband elastics
Regular price £3.00
Tax included.
Shipping calculated at checkout.
Soft, wide woven elastics. Can be used in waistbands for all your dressmaking projects. Suitable for pyjamas, boxers and making other softer garments.
Sold by the metre.
Final picture shows all the colours available for this waistband elastics.
Material: nylon mixed materials.
Width: 38mm / 1.5"
Warning: This is not a toy, keep away from children and pets.
Once we receive your order and cleared payment, we aim to ship it within 2–3 working days.
We currently dispatch orders on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays only.
If your order is urgent, please contact us before placing it.
UK Shipping
We offer the following delivery options within the UK:
-
Royal Mail 48 Tracked – £3.50 (approx. 2–3 working days)
-
Royal Mail 24 Tracked – £5.00 (approx. 1–2 working days)
-
Next Working Day Delivery – £9.00
-
Orders must be placed by 10am on a shipping day
-
Orders shipped on Friday will be delivered on Monday
-
🎁 Free standard shipping on all UK orders over £50
International Shipping
We ship worldwide using Royal Mail International Tracked service.
Please note:
Import taxes and duties are not included in our prices. These will be collected by your country’s customs or postal service on delivery. We do not charge or collect taxes on their behalf.
1) European Shipping
-
Up to 250g: £8.00
-
250g to 1kg: £12.00
-
1kg to 2kg: £16.00
-
Over 2kg: please contact us for a quote
🚚 Express courier delivery available — please contact us for pricing.
2) Rest of World
-
Up to 250g: £10.00
-
250g to 500g: £13.00
-
500g to 1kg: £15.00
-
1kg to 2kg: £20.00
-
Over 2kg: please contact us for a quote
🚚 Express courier delivery available — please contact us for pricing.
If you have any questions about shipping, or need help choosing the best option, feel free to contact us at hello@purple-stitches.com.
Last updated: 31th May 2025
📦 Shipping & Delivery
When will my order be dispatched?
We aim to dispatch orders within 2–3 working days after receiving cleared payment. Currently, we ship on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays only.
If your order is time-sensitive, please contact us before placing it.
What are your UK shipping options?
-
Royal Mail 48 Tracked – £3.00 (2–3 working days)
-
Royal Mail 24 Tracked – £5.00 (1–2 working days)
-
Next Working Day Delivery – £9.00 (order by 10am on a shipping day)
Orders shipped on Friday will be delivered the following Monday.
Do you offer free shipping?
Yes! We offer free standard UK shipping on orders over £50.
Do you ship internationally?
Yes, we ship worldwide using Royal Mail International Tracked. Shipping costs vary by weight and destination.
Please note: Import taxes and duties are not included and are the responsibility of the buyer.
🔄 Returns & Refunds
Can I return an item?
Yes, you can return items in their original condition within 7 days of receipt for a full refund. Please contact us before sending any returns.
Are there items that cannot be returned?
Yes, we cannot accept returns on:
-
Cut lengths of fabric, trims, or haberdashery (unless faulty)
-
Gift cards
How do I initiate a return?
Email us at hello@purple-stitches.com with your order details. Make sure the items are unused and in original packaging.
We recommend using a tracked service, as we can’t be responsible for returns lost in the post.
🧵 Fabric Sizes & Cutting
How are fabrics sold?
You can choose the length you need when ordering.
-
For quilting cotton, a quarter metre can be cut as a Fat Quarter or a Long Quarter
-
For dressmaking fabrics, a quarter metre will be cut as a Long Quarter
Fabric measurement guide:
-
ONE Fat Quarter = approx. 50cm x 55cm
-
ONE Long Quarter = approx. 25cm x width of fabric
-
ONE Half metre = approx. 50cm x width of fabric
-
ONE 0.75 metre = approx. 75cm x width of fabric
-
ONE 1 metre = approx. 100cm x width of fabric
Can I get fabric in a continuous length?
Yes! Unless otherwise stated, all multiple units will be cut and sent in one continuous piece.
What is a Fat Quarter?
A Fat Quarter is a quarter metre of fabric cut to approximately 50cm x 55cm—wider and shorter than a standard long strip. It’s great for quilting and smaller craft projects.
🎟️ Retreats
Are retreat payments refundable?
Retreat payments are non-refundable. However, you can transfer your place to someone else — just let us know their details.
What if Purple Stitches cancels the retreat?
You’ll receive a full refund if we cancel the event.
Do I need travel insurance?
Yes — we strongly recommend that all retreat participants take out travel insurance to protect against unforeseen circumstances.
🛍️ Orders & Products
Can I modify or cancel my order?
If your order hasn’t been shipped, we’ll do our best to help. Email us as soon as possible at hello@purple-stitches.com.
Do you sell gift cards?
Yes! Digital gift cards are available in various amounts — perfect for fabric lovers.
Do you offer digital patterns?
We do! We stock a selection of downloadable sewing patterns that can be downloaded after purchase.
📞 Contact Us
How can I reach you?
📧 Email: hello@purple-stitches.com
📞 Phone: 01256 477 101
Where are you based?
Purple Stitches Limited
Unit 14, Hassocks Workshops
Stroudley Road
Basingstoke
RG24 8UQ
United Kingdom
Opening Hours:
Monday – Friday: 10:00am – 4:00pm
Saturday: 10:00am – 4:00pm
Closed Sundays & Bank Holidays
Last updated: 4th May 2025