Visit Ellington's Popular Fabric Shop
Ready To Get Creative? Visit Ellington’s popular fabric shop
Browse our materials, learn new techniques, and connect with fellow creatives in Huntingdon and across Cambridgeshire and Northamptonshire. At Bee Crafty, you’ll find a vibrant selection of patchwork fabrics, haberdashery, notions, and sewing accessories, along with inspiring courses and workshops to bring your creative ideas to life!
Meet Our Chief Crafter
Maddie, our talented artisan, is a passionate creator with a wealth of experience across various crafts. Whether she’s working on a patchwork quilt, a knitting project, or crafting intricate dolls’ houses, you’ll often find her immersed in her latest creation at our fabric shop in Ellington. Skilled in hand embroidery techniques such as goldwork, stumpwork, and silk shading, Maddie loves sharing her expertise through hands-on workshops and friendly chats with our customers.
“If it involves a needle and thread, I’m there!” – Maddie
Time To Bee Crafty!
For over 15 years, Maddie and the team have been hosting monthly classes dedicated to nurturing creativity and craftsmanship. From Beginner’s Crochet to foundation paper piecing, our workshops cater to all skill levels, whether you’re just starting out or looking to refine your techniques. During each session, you’ll have the chance to focus on your own project, develop your skills, and enjoy a warm, welcoming atmosphere—complete with tea and nibbles!
In addition to our regular gatherings, like Stitched Up Saturdays and Sunday Sewing groups, we offer a variety of one-day workshops, perfect for trying out a new craft without a long-term commitment. Whether you’re a complete beginner or an experienced maker, we invite all creators to join us—and we can’t wait to see what you make!
What Will You Find At Bee Crafty?
At Bee Crafty, we’re more than just a fabric shop—we’re a creative hub where inspiration, community, and craftsmanship come together. Whether you’re a seasoned crafter or just starting out, you’ll find everything you need to bring your ideas to life.