Business Details
Your Trusted Fabric Store in Fairfield, VIC
Gj's Discount Fabrics has built a reputation as a trusted provider of high-quality fabrics and crafting materials, serving creative communities for over 25 years. Our expertise spans costume making, dress making, patchwork, and quilting, supported by a team of knowledgeable professionals passionate about empowering crafters. We pride ourselves on offering personalized advice, hosting specialized workshops, and supporting emerging fashion designers through group bookings and educational programs.Our extensive product range includes glitter and dance fabrics, haberdashery items, and premium materials tailored to both hobbyists and industry professionals. With a commitment to fostering creativity and community engagement, we continue to be a go-to destination for fabric enthusiasts across Australia.
Services
Quilting Fabrics
Dance Fabrics
Haberdashery Supplies
Sewing Classes
Patchwork Materials
Costume Making Supplies
Craft Fabrics
Fabric Workshops
Group Bookings
Online Shopping
Highlights and features
- We offer over 25 years of expertise in fabric and crafting supplies.
- Our knowledgeable staff provides personalized advice for all projects.
- We host specialized sewing classes and workshops for all skill levels.
- Our product range includes premium quilting, dance, and costume fabrics.
- We support emerging designers through group bookings and community initiatives.
Services
Quilting Fabrics
Our premium quilting fabrics cater to both hobbyists and professionals, offering a diverse range of patterns, textures, and colors. Ideal for creating durable and visually striking quilts, these materials are sourced for their quality and versatility. Customers benefit from expert guidance to select the perfect fabric for their projects.
Sewing Classes
GJs hosts hands-on sewing classes led by experienced instructors, covering techniques from basic stitching to advanced garment construction. These sessions are designed for all skill levels, fostering creativity and technical proficiency. Participants gain access to specialized tools and personalized instruction in a collaborative environment.
Haberdashery Supplies
We provide a comprehensive selection of haberdashery items, including threads, needles, scissors, and templates, to support diverse crafting needs. These high-quality tools ensure precision and efficiency for sewing, quilting, and embroidery projects. Customers receive expert recommendations to enhance their crafting experience.
Dance Fabrics
Our dance fabrics are engineered for flexibility, durability, and visual appeal, suitable for costumes and performance wear. The range includes spandex, tulle, and sequined materials designed to meet the demands of professional and amateur dancers. Expert staff assist in selecting fabrics that balance comfort and aesthetic impact.
Online Shopping
GJs offers a seamless online shopping experience with access to our full inventory of fabrics and crafting supplies. Customers can browse, compare, and purchase products with detailed descriptions and pricing. The platform supports secure transactions and provides updates on stock availability and shipping status.
People
Trish Harper
Fabric Technician & Pattern Maker
Trish Harper specializes in hand piecing and broderie, bringing over a decade of experience to GJs. She leads popular weekly classes and has cultivated a loyal following through her expertise and approachable teaching style.
Christine Vlasic
Quilting Instructor
Christine Vlasic is a renowned quilting expert offering beginner to intermediate classes at GJs. Her workshops focus on foundational techniques, empowering students to create projects ranging from cushions to full-sized quilts.
Judy Newman
Quilt Designer & Educator
Judy Newman is a celebrated quilt designer and teacher with international experience. At GJs, she conducts workshops that blend skill development with creative inspiration, drawing participants from across Australia and beyond.
Questions
What types of fabrics does GJs Discount Fabrics specialize in?
We specialize in quilting fabrics, dance and theatrical materials, haberdashery, and crafting supplies, including premium spandex, tulle, and patchwork fabrics.
Do you offer sewing classes for beginners?
Yes, we provide beginner-friendly sewing classes covering basic techniques, with options for both daytime and evening sessions to accommodate different schedules.
Can I purchase materials online?
Yes, our online store offers the full range of products with detailed pricing and descriptions, allowing customers to shop conveniently from anywhere in Australia.
Are there group booking options available?
We welcome group bookings for workshops, including school groups, sewing clubs, and university students, with tailored sessions to meet specific needs.
What are the store's operating hours?
Our retail store is open Monday to Friday from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM and Saturdays from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM, with online support available daily.
