Even if you didn't inherit Great Aunt Wanda's sewing finesse, there's still hope for you, thanks to these Chicago fabric stores. Some shops offer classes from sewing basics to furniture upholstery. Others rival even NYC's garment district when it comes to prices and selection. Shopping for a DIY project has never been sew simple.

Chicago's best fabric stores
No matter what your next sewing project demands, stock up on the best fabrics, patterns and more at these top stores
Chicago's best fabric stores
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