Quality Fabrics. Better Prices. Over 30 Years of Experience.
Pound A Metre is an established UK fabric retailer offering affordable fabrics for dressmaking, quilting, upholstery and crafting. With over three decades of expertise, we bring you quality materials at prices that make your creative projects possible.
Over 30 Years in the Fabric Industry
For more than three decades, we've worked closely with fabrics—understanding materials, weights, finishes, and the evolving trends that shape the industry. Our experience has taught us what dressmakers and sewing enthusiasts truly need: quality textiles at accessible prices, backed by genuine knowledge. We've built relationships with mills and suppliers worldwide, ensuring every metre we sell meets the standards our customers expect. This isn't just about selling fabric; it's about supporting your creative projects with expertise earned through years of hands-on work in the trade.
Who we serve
For Beginners, Professionals and Everyone Between
Pound A Metre serves first-time sewists taking their first stitches, hobbyists and dressmakers, quilters and designers, upholsterers, schools, community groups and businesses. Whatever the project, we supply fabric people can rely on.
First-time sewists
Dressmakers and designers
Quilters
Upholsterers
Schools and community groups
Our story
Over 30 years in fabric
From our earliest days in the trade to the fabric retailer we are today, our story has always been about quality cloth and honest value.
Over 30 Years Ago
The Beginning
Pound A Metre began with a simple goal: to make quality fabrics more affordable and accessible to customers who love sewing, dressmaking and creating.
Over the Years
Growing the Range
As customer demand grew, so did our range. We expanded into cottons, jersey, dressmaking fabrics, quilting materials, upholstery fabrics, wadding and much more.
Our Online Journey
Going Online
We brought Pound A Metre online, making it easier for customers across the UK to browse, discover and order fabrics directly from us.
Today
Today
Today, Pound A Metre offers thousands of fabrics, competitive prices and decades of industry experience, serving sewing enthusiasts, makers and businesses across the UK.