Nortex Mill Factory Shop

Nortex Mill Factory Shop An Aladdins cave of fabric and haberdashery, at the lowest possible prices! We the Thompson family, bought the business in 2009 from the late Tom Edge.

Tom Edge owned the fabric business in Nortex Mill for fifteen years, and before that being a market trader selling fabrics in Bolton town centre. Soon after, we started our online shop, which is growing fast & proving to be very successful. We pride ourselves on providing you with excellent customer service in the hope that you will keep coming back to us for all your fabric and haberdashery needs.

Well done the England 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 team!Here's to the next match 🥳🥳Flags are flying out of the shop today 🤗
18/06/2026

Well done the England 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 team!

Here's to the next match 🥳🥳

Flags are flying out of the shop today 🤗

Do we sell zips?Yes we do 😁Invisible zips upto 22"Spiral open ended upto 60"Delrin open ended  upto 60"Jean zips upto 8"...
17/06/2026

Do we sell zips?

Yes we do 😁

Invisible zips upto 22"
Spiral open ended upto 60"
Delrin open ended upto 60"
Jean zips upto 8"
Trouser zips upto 9"
Cushion zips upto 22"
Dress zips upto 22"
Double ended zips upto 31"
Reversible zips upto 29"

And zips on a roll upto 6mts long 😲😱

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Interfacing available in black and white fusible and sew in.Also cotton backed interfacing in black, white and grey fusi...
17/06/2026

Interfacing available in black and white fusible and sew in.

Also cotton backed interfacing in black, white and grey fusible. 🤗

Interfacing is a hidden layer of material used in sewing and tailoring to stiffen, reinforce, or give structure to fabrics. It is typically applied to stress-prone areas or sections that need to hold a specific shape, such as collars, cuffs, waistbands, and bag panels.

Did you know that we sell Buckram.Available in 12" 6" 5" and 4" 🤗Buckram is a stiff, durable, loosely woven fabric—typic...
17/06/2026

Did you know that we sell Buckram.
Available in 12" 6" 5" and 4" 🤗

Buckram is a stiff, durable, loosely woven fabric—typically made from cotton or linen—that is heavily sized with starch, glue, or resin. It is primarily used as a structural stiffener and stabilizer in tailoring, millinery (hat-making), bookbinding, and interior design.

Looking for a curtain make over, but nothing to fussy, we have Faux linen in the shop.Multiple colours available 🤗We als...
17/06/2026

Looking for a curtain make over, but nothing to fussy, we have Faux linen in the shop.
Multiple colours available 🤗

We also have curtain lining to.🙃

If velvet is what you are looking for,  we have you covered!Smooth, crushed, upholstery weight and dress velvets to 🤗
17/06/2026

If velvet is what you are looking for, we have you covered!

Smooth, crushed, upholstery weight and dress velvets to 🤗

Are you recovering your dining 🍽 room chairs 🪑Fancying a different colour headboard 🛌If you are looking for leatherette ...
17/06/2026

Are you recovering your dining 🍽 room chairs 🪑
Fancying a different colour headboard 🛌
If you are looking for leatherette we have many colours in the shop 🤗

We are looking forward to this!😍
17/06/2026

We are looking forward to this!😍

🚨 THIS JUST IN – Season 12 of The Great British Sewing Bee 2026 is due to air on Tuesday 28th July 2026🚨

And here’s our first look of the judges, Patrick and Esme, as well as the new host, Sophie Willan!

🔗 Make sure you don’t miss anything - we’re keeping a close eye on all the latest announcements, news, and behind-the-scenes updates via simplysewing.com/sewing-bee (or visit the link in our bio).

✨ And don't forget to join 51,000+ like-minded fans in our 'Great British Sewing Bee 2026' fans group! Link in our bio!



BBC/Love Productions/Neil Sherwood

Linen blend fabrics available in store.Feel cool this summer ☀️ Patterns also available 🤗
17/06/2026

Linen blend fabrics available in store.

Feel cool this summer ☀️
Patterns also available 🤗

Fancy making a broderie anglaise top, dress or skirt, we have you covered fabric and patterns available in the shop 🤗
17/06/2026

Fancy making a broderie anglaise top, dress or skirt, we have you covered fabric and patterns available in the shop 🤗

Address

105 Chorley Old Road
Bolton
BL13AS

Opening Hours

Monday 9:15am - 5:15pm
Tuesday 9:15am - 5:15pm
Wednesday 9:15am - 5:15pm
Thursday 9:15am - 5:15pm
Friday 9:15am - 5:15pm
Saturday 9am - 5pm

Telephone

+441204844907

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