Complete List of 58 Quilt Shops in Kentucky (2024)

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The Bluegrass State SOME POINTS OF INTEREST NOT TO BE MISSED: GET READY TO SHOP HOP! IT’S ALL ABOUT THE QUILT SHOPS! Benton Berea Bowling Green Carlisle Clarkson clay city cold springs Corbin covington Cynthiana East Bernstadt Elizabethtown Elsmere Fairview Falmouth Georgetown Glasgow Grayson Greenup Hartford HAZARD Lexington Liberty London Louisville Magnolia Mayfield Maysville Melbourne Middletown Monticello Morehead Mt. Washington Murray Owensboro Paducah Paintsville Pikevill prestonsburg Scottsville Smiths Grove Trenton Ulysses Quilt Retreat list RELATED POSTS: more on the blog from the e-store FAQs

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Complete List of 58 Quilt Shops in Kentucky (1)

Welcome to Kentucky!

SOME POINTS OF INTEREST NOT TO BE MISSED:

GET READY TO SHOP HOP!

There are several ways (and excuses) to visit these awesome quilt shops. Many of them participate in the Row by Row Experience, now known as the Quilters Trek. You can learn more, and plan your trip by visiting theirwebsite HERE.

IT’S ALL ABOUT THE QUILT SHOPS!

No matter which part of the state you visit, there’s sure to be a quilt shop near by. Here is the most up to date list of active quilt shops in Kentucky.

Benton

Odds & Ends Fabric & Craft95 Main St, Benton, KY 42025270-527-2250

Berea

Old Town Fabric135 N Broadway St, Berea, KY 40403859-985-2538oldtownfabric132@gmail.com

Bowling Green

The Kentucky Quilt Company1575 Campbell Lane, Bowling Green, KY 42104270-842-2434kyquilter012@gmail.com

Carlisle

Polka Dot Elephant13506 Moorefield Road, Carlisle, KY 40311859-473-4402

Clarkson

L & L Sales102 Peonia Rd, Clarkson, KY 42726270-242-4511
Bee Positive Quilting Center120 W Main St, Clarkson, KY 42726270-242-3349BeePositiveSewingcenter@gmail.com

clay city

That's Sew You1986 Black Creek Road, Clay City, KY 40312606-612-5220thatssewyou17@gmail.com

cold springs

Country Patchwork LLC5809 Alexandria Pike, Cold Springs, KY 41076859-951-1118countrypatchworkllc@gmail.com

Corbin

Fabric World & Quilting33 Prestige Lane S, US Hwy 25, Corbin, KY 40701606-526-1799fabric_world@bellsouth.net

covington

Around the Corner Fabrics13 W Southern Avenue, Covington, KY 41015859-261-1600info@atcfabrics.com

Cynthiana

Tay's Cloth Peddler121 East Pike St, Cynthiana, KY 41031859-234-1846clothpeddler@yahoo.com

East Bernstadt 

Paula's Quilting Pantry 833 KY-3094, East Bernstadt, KY 40729(606) 231-3543farmhousequilter8@windstream.net

Elizabethtown

Uniquely Yours Quilts and Crafts2973 Rineyville Rd, Elizabethtown, KY 42701270-766-1456uniquelyyoursquiltshop@yahoo.com

Elsmere

Luke's Sewing Centers4005 Dixie Hwy, Elsmere, KY 41018859-342-6600lukessewing@aol.com

Fairview

Country Lane Quilts10837 Jefferson Davis Rd, Pembroke, KY 42266270-886-9811

Falmouth

Country Patchwork Quilt Shop1308 W Shelby St, Falmouth, KY 41040859-951-1118countrypatchworkllc@gmail.com

Georgetown

Birdsong Quilting and Crafts228 E Main St, Georgetown, KY 40324502-603-8211birdsongqc@gmail.com

Glasgow

Creative Stitches - Call before going77 Graham Rd, Glasgow, KY 42141270-404-3568support@creativestitchesquilting.com

Grayson

Quilt Heaven Quilt Shop5306 South State Hwy 7, Grayson, KY 41143606-475-0091qheaven5306@yahoo.com

Greenup

River Town Fabrics420 Main Street, Greenup, KY 41144606-473-4589rtfabrics420@windstream.net
Thomas Sewing Center2027 Ashland Rd, Greenup, KY 41144606-473-3540greenupsales@thomassewingcenter.com

Hartford

Omadarlings Fashion & QuiltingFabrics211 S Main St, Hartford, KY 42347270-256-9995omadarlings@gmail.com
Quilts R Jewels483 Livermore Rd, Hartford, KY 42347270-298-3507

HAZARD

Appalachian Quilt and Yarn1133 N Main St, Hazard, KY 41701606-551-1095

Lexington

Quilter's Square4383 Old Harrodsburg Rd #115, Lexington,KY 40513859-278-5010quilterssquare@gmail.com
Sandy's Sewing Center436 Southland Drive, Lexington, KY40503859-260-2003sandyssewingky@gmail.com
Sew-A-Lot Lexington2160 Sir Barton Way, Ste 148, Lexington, KY 40509859-264-7472sewalotonline@gmail.com
Thomas Sewing Center220 Ruccio Way, Suite 170, Lexington, KY 40503859-286-5192lexingtonsales@thomassewingcenter.com

Liberty

Quilter's Trunk Sewing Center960 S Fork Ridge Rd, Liberty, KY 42539606-787-7648quilts4u@windstream.net

London

Sexton's Fabrics2435 N Laurel Rd, London, KY 40741606-843-6610

Louisville

Austin's Sewing Center5640 Bardstown Rd, Louisville, KY 40291502-239-2222tpacker@austinssewingcenter.com
Quilted Joy12316 Shelbyville Rd, Louisville, KY 40243502-718-7148
Cotton to Quilts2416 Frankfort Ave, Louisville, KY 40206502-646-5767cs@cottontoquilts.com

Magnolia

Jewell Box Fabric Shop10075 N Jackson Hwy, Magnolia, KY 42757270-528-3087

Mayfield

Backyard Fabric 421 State Route 893, Mayfield, KY 42066270-705-1017danahughes@wk.net
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Apron Strings Quilt Shop113 W 2nd St, Maysville, KY 41053606-584-7414apronstringsquiltshop@yahoo.com

Melbourne

JUNK Drawer Fabrics2646 Ten Mile Road, Melbourne, KY 41059859-866-1773enzweilerler@gmail.com

Middletown

Quilted Joy12316 Shelbyville Rd, Louisville, KY 40243502-718-7148

Monticello

Linda's Quilt Shop627 Michigan Avenue, Monticello, KY 42633606-340-1812lindasquilts@windstream.net

Morehead

Quilter's Candy Shop151 E Main St, Morehead, KY 40351606-356-0268quilterscandystore@hotmail.com

Mt. Washington

Busy Lady Quilt Shop223 B Delania Drive, Mt. Washington, KY 40047502-538-8800info@busyladyquiltshop.com

Murray

Murray Sewing Center942 S 12th St, Murray, KY 42071270-759-8400kyqback@yahoo.com

Owensboro

Simple Stitches102 W Byers Ave, Owensboro, KY 42303270-698-8320simplestitchesky@gmail.com

Paducah

Calico Country Sew & Vac3401 Park Ave, Ste 4, Paducah, KY 42001270-444-0301
Hanco*ck's of Paducah3841 Hinkleville Road, Paducah, KY 42001270-443-4410customerservice@hanco*cks-paducah.com
Jefferson Street Studios1149 Jefferson St, Paducah, KY 42001270-217-3976info@jeffersonstreetstudio.com
National Quilt Museum Shop215 Jefferson Street, Paducah, KY 42001270-442-8856info@quiltmuseum.org
Muppin’s Sewing Emporium117 N 4th St, Paducah KY 42001Muppin-inc@muppin.com 
Paper Pieces Pop-Up Shop533 N 5th St Paducah, KY 42001270-908-2826

Paintsville

Gran Gran's Quilting & Embroidery304 Main Street, Paintsville, KY 41240606-793-1659

Pikevill

Bridgett's Quilting & Fabric Shop237 Second Street, Pikeville, KY 41501606-424-5972gidgettandy@yahoo.com
The Pink Bobbin Quilting Shop11129 US 23 South, Pikeville, KY 41501606-637-2717

prestonsburg

Sew-N-Love Shoppe
249 W Court Street, Prestonsburg, KY 41653
606-506-5086

Scottsville

Valerie's Quilt Corner110 South Court Street, Scottsville, KY 42164270-606-5600armfieldsarah@gmail.com

Smiths Grove

Psycho Granny's Quilt Shop & More101 N Main St, Smiths Grove, KY 42171270-202-1889
Whittle's Fabrics3784 Chalybeate Road, Smiths Grove, KY42171270-597-2987whittlesfabrics@yahoo.com

Trenton

Quilt and Sew at Golden Threads115 S Main St, Trenton, KY 42286270-466-5000quiltandsew.denise@gmail.com

Ulysses

Quilter's Playhouse51 Beasley Branch Rd, Ulysses, KY 41264606-624-5267

Whether you’re new to the state or you’ve been here all your life, Kentucky has something for every quilter’s journey!

Did I miss one of your favorite quilt shops in Kentucky? Let me know your favorite in the comments!

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Complete List of 58 Quilt Shops in Kentucky (2024)

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Nicknamed the “Quilt City,” Paducah is home to The National Quilt Museum, the world's largest of its kind. It features 320 contemporary quilts that showcase various quilt-making methods and hosts workshops with world-renowned instructors.

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The Quilt Trail project has taken deep root in Kentucky and spread quickly, fueled by the want to preserve and honor aging tobacco barns which may be seldom used since the decline of the tobacco industry in eastern Kentucky. It is also a way to honor the artistry of quilting, which is a rural tradition.

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The Canton Historical Society in Canton, Massachusetts believes that a wholecloth quilt in their collection may be the oldest wholecloth quilt made in America. The wool wholecloth quilt was made in 1786 by Martha Crafts Howard. The Buckingham Quilt surfaced in 2014.

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Nicknamed “Quilt City”, Paducah boasts the world's largest quilting museum. Some 30,000 people attend the annual show, roughly doubling the city's population.

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They are comfortable with technology and have 10 years of quilt-making under their belt. The average quilter starts 11 projects a year, and finishes 9, spending six hours per week dedicated to working on quilting projects. Most projects are small, such as lap quilts, and are made in a traditional style.

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The Log Cabin block is one of the most well-known and popular of all patchwork patterns. To pioneers traveling West, it symbolized home, warmth, love and security. The center square of the block was done in red to represent the hearth, the focal point of life in a cabin or home.

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The most expensive quilt ever sold at auction is a Civil War-era quilt known as the Reconciliation Quilt. It was bought for $264,000 at Sotheby's in 1991.

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Farmers, with their deep-rooted superstitions, believed that these painted symbols would protect their barns from evil spirits and bring good luck. Each design held its own meaning: eight-pointed stars symbolized abundance, rosettes safeguarded against famine, and oak leaves represented strength.

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Black barns raise the heat inside, aiding the curing of tobacco Many got their color from creosote, which repelled termites. Soon many Kentucky barns were painted black just as a fashion statement.

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The primitive stars were commonly installed on barns by early Dutch and German settlers to ward off evil. The stars are known to bring good luck to farmers, too.

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Some of the most common patterns were “Monkey Wrench,” “Star,” “Crossroads” and “Wagon Wheel.” Quilts slung over a fence or windowsill, Page 2 seemingly to air, passed on the necessary information to slaves.

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Quilts from the 1920s or earlier are antique and vintage quilts were made between 1930 and 1965. Up until the mid-20 century, most quilts were made by hand. A telltale sign is irregular, handmade stitches. Older quilts are also often faded.

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Berea is the Folk Arts & Crafts Capital of Kentucky. The College and the town are famous for working artists producing unique, handmade items and for teaching others how to make them.

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