Find a Class
Check each individual course listing for its particular supply list. We recommend the following sources.
Art & Craft Supplies
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Cheap Joe's Art Stuff (on-line)
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Jerry's Artarama (on-line)
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Johnson Paint
Art supplies from an all-local, non-chain store
Children's Art Supplies
- Blick Art Supplies
- Discount School Supply (on-line)
- Montessori Services (on-line)
Art supplies and woodworking tools for children - Playtime (Arlington MA)
- Sax School Specialty Supplies (on-line)
- Triarco (on-line)
Book Arts
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Book Arts Web (online)
Links to many suppliers -
Colophon Book Arts Supply (online)
Bookbinding, marbling and suminagashi supplies -
Paper Source
Papers and related craft supplies -
Rugg Road Paper Co.
Papers -
Talas (online)
Bookbinding supplies
Sewing & Yarn
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All About Quilts (Walpole)
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Ann’s Fabrics (Concord)
Fabrics, notions, sewing machines and repairs -
Cambridge Quilt Shop (Cambridge)
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Emma’s Quilt Cupboard (Franklin)
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Etsy (on-line)
Specialty and hand-made notions -
Exeter Handkerchief Factory (Exeter, NH)
Wholesale fabric warehouse -
Fabric Corner (Arlington)
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Fabric Place Basement (Natick)
Fabrics for upholstery, fashion, quilting, plus patterns, notions, yarn -
Franklin Mill Store (Franklin)
Fabric, yarn, notions, sewing machines -
Gather Here (Cambridge)
Fabric, yarn -
Griswold Textile Print (Westerly, RI)
Hand-printed fabrics -
JoAnn Fabrics (West Roxbury, Natick, Westboro)
Fabric and sewing supplies -
JP Knit & Stitch (Jamaica Plain)
Fabric and yarn -
Mr. Sweeper Sew & Vac (West Roxbury, Waltham)
Sewing machine sales, repairs and supplies -
Sew-Fisticated Fabrics (Dorchester, Somerville)
Discount fabrics, clearance bins, wide selection -
Sewing & Vacuum Center (Somerville)
Sewing machine sales, repairs, classes -
Spoonflower (on-line)
Fabrics printed from your own designs -
SwankySwell (on-line)
Specialty silkscreened fabrics -
Zimman's (Lynn, MA)
Vast selection of fabric. Zimmans can also print fabric from your own designs.
Upholstery
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Ace Upholstery (Salem, NH)
Tools, foam, fabrics, vinyl, supplies -
Albany Foam & Supply (on-line)
Foam and supplies -
Building #19 (multiple locations)
Foam, cotton batting -
Exeter Handkerchief Factory (Exeter, NH)
Wholesale fabric warehouse -
Fabric Place Basement (Natick)
Fabrics for upholstery, fashion, quilting, plus patterns, notions, yarn -
Fabric Guru (on-line)
Fabric -
General Rubber Fabric (Oxford or on-line)
Upholstery tools, foam, batting -
JoAnn Fabrics (West Roxbury, Natick, Westboro)
Some foam, batting and upholstery fabrics -
Kovi Fabrics (on-line)
Upholstery fabrics -
Marine Vinyl Fabric (on-line)
For boats, outdoor furniture, accessories -
New England Upholstery Supply (Quincy)
Upholstery supplies. Checks or cash only, no credit. -
Reliable Fabrics (Everett)
Drapery and upholstery fabrics -
Rochford Supply (on-line)
Upholstery fabrics and supplies -
Saad Upholstery Supplies (Salem)
Italian ruby twine, staple removers, cambric and cushion foam, 617.645.0681 -
Sew-Fisticated Fabrics (Dorchester, Somerville)
Discount fabrics, clearance bins, wide selection -
Toolbarn (on-line)
Staple guns (The model we use, DuoFast model EIC-3118, with 9/16” staples, has been discontinued. We are awaiting word on a newer model.) -
Vincent Manufacturing Co. (on-line)
Organic cotton batting, kapoc, dacron and foam -
Zimman's (Lynn)
Fabric
Gilding & Frame Restoration
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Artist & Craftsman Supply (Brighton, Cambridge)
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Johnson Paint (Newbury St./Boston)
Furniture Design
Seat-Weaving
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H.H. Perkins (New Haven, CT and on-line)
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Woodworkers' Supply (on-line)
Woodworking
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Boulter Plywood (Medford)
Hardwood lumber, plywood, veneer -
Beaver Industrial Supply (Brockton)
Tools, plywood, woodworking and metalworking supplies -
Downes & Reader Hardwood (Stoughton)
Hardwood lumber -
Horton Brasses (Cromwell, CT and on-line)
Specialty hardware -
Lie-Nielsen Toolworks (Warren, ME and on-line)
Woodworking tools -
Longleaf Lumber (Cambridge)
Reclaimed lumber from old buildings -
North Bennet Street School Store (North End/Boston)
Fine woodworking tools -
Rex Lumber Co. (Acton)
Lumber and custom millwork -
Rockler Woodworking & Hardware (Cambridge)
Tools, hardware, books. Discounts available to Eliot School students at the Cambridge store. Let them know at the check–out counter. -
Rugby (Roslindale)
Lumber and building supplies -
Terrene (Acton, Braintree, Newton)
Non-toxic wood finishes -
Woodcraft (Woburn)
Tools, books, supplies -
Woodworkers' Supply (on-line)
Recycled Art & Building Materials
- Beautiful Stuff Project (Somerville MA)
- Boston Building Resources (Roxbury MA)
- Make and Mend (Somerville MA)