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Sewing Machine Parts — Bobbins, Feet and Needles in Illinois

5 of the 1,137 sewing and fabric businesses we track in Illinois have parts and accessories for sewing machines. Full listings for every city are on the Illinois page.

5fabric stores
4cities
1,137fabric stores statewide

A project stops dead over a bobbin case or a walking foot, and ordering online means waiting days for a part you could hold today. Shops here stock parts and accessories rather than only whole machines — bobbins, presser feet, needles, belts and the small things that wear out. Bring the model number: feet and bobbin classes are not interchangeable between brands, and often not between models from the same brand.

Chicago 2

  1. Goldblatt Sewing Machines

    1511 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL 60622-2009

    Machine repair
    Call Website All Chicago

  2. Embroidersly Digtizing Services

    710 W 14th St, Chicago, Chicago, IL 60607

    Embroidery
    Website All Chicago

Naperville 1

  1. Bernina of Naperville

    2764 Aurora Ave, Naperville, IL 60540-1006

    ClassesMachine sales & repairOnline store
    Call Website All Naperville

Normal 1

  1. Quilts by Kristy

    2200 Emory Ln, Normal, IL 61761-6501

    Alterations
    Call Website All Normal

Northbrook 1

  1. Quilter's Heaven

    1747 Dundee Rd, Northbrook, IL 60062-3706

    Mon-Fri 10-5, Sat 9-4

    ClassesLongarm servicesMachine sales & repair
    Call Website All Northbrook
Take a photo of the machine's plate and the old part before you go. Bobbin class (15, L, M) and shank type (low, high, slant) decide what fits, and neither is guessable from the machine's looks. Shops that also service machines usually keep deeper stock than those that only sell.

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Good to know

Where can I buy sewing machine parts near me?

Dealers and repair shops keep the common consumables — bobbins, needles, belts and generic feet — on the shelf, and can usually order brand-specific parts within a few days. Vacuum-and-sewing stores are often the nearest source in smaller towns.

Are sewing machine bobbins universal?

No. Bobbins come in classes — 15, L, M and others — and the wrong class jams or produces bad tension even when it physically drops in. Check the manual or bring the old bobbin with you.

How do I know which presser foot fits my machine?

It depends on the shank: low, high or slant, plus snap-on versus screw-on. Most modern domestic machines are low-shank snap-on, but bring the model number rather than assuming — a mismatched foot can hit the needle.

Where can I buy fabric?

There are 5 fabric and quilt retailers located across Illinois offering a wide range of textiles. Options range from small independent quilt boutiques to large regional craft suppliers. Browse our full directory to explore locations in Illinois by city or region.

Where to buy fabric material?

Suppliers throughout Illinois stock various fabric materials, including quilting cotton, silk, linen, and wool. You can choose from 5 verified locations listed across the state to suit your crafting or garment projects. Use our guide to discover specialized material retailers in Illinois.