Business Details
41 Years
experience
Your Trusted Haberdashery Store in St Marys
Lee Nova Craft has been a trusted name in haberdashery and craft supplies since 1985, serving St Marys and surrounding regions. Our 130-square-metre store offers an extensive range of sewing, knitting, and craft materials, including vintage, modern, and discontinued items. With decades of industry experience, our team provides expert guidance to help customers find rare trims, specialty threads, and unique fabrics.We pride ourselves on maintaining an old-fashioned approach while stocking contemporary products, ensuring both seasoned crafters and beginners receive tailored support. Our commitment to quality and customer satisfaction has solidified our reputation as a go-to destination for creative projects across Sydney and beyond.
Services
Fabric Sales
Sewing Supplies
Knitting Materials
Craft Kits
Custom Orders
Workshops
Gift Vouchers
Online Store
Mail Order
Fabric Printing
Details
- Year established: 1985
Highlights and features
- We have over 35 years of experience in haberdashery and craft supplies.
- Our knowledgeable staff provides expert advice on all projects.
- We offer a wide range of vintage, modern, and specialty materials.
- We provide mail-order services with free swatches for colour and texture checks.
- We host workshops and events to inspire creative communities.
Services
Fabric Sales
Lee Nova Craft offers a diverse range of fabrics, including Aboriginal art prints, children's cottons, and batiks. Our inventory features vintage, modern, and limited-edition materials suitable for fashion, quilting, and home decor. Customers can request free swatches by mail to verify texture and colour accuracy.
Sewing Supplies
We stock comprehensive sewing tools, including threads, needles, zippers, and elastic. Our selection caters to both traditional and contemporary projects, with specialty items like embroidery kits and sewing machine accessories available in-store and online.
Craft Kits
Our craft kits include cross-stitch patterns, diamond dotz, and tapestry supplies. Each kit is designed for all skill levels, with expert guidance available to assist with material selection and technique advice.
Knitting Materials
Lee Nova Craft provides premium yarns, including Fiddlesticks 4-ply and 8-ply options. We offer a variety of textures, colours, and brands, alongside knitting needles and patterns to support both casual and advanced projects.
Custom Orders
We accommodate custom orders for unique trims, fabrics, and haberdashery items. Our team works closely with customers to source rare materials, ensuring tailored solutions for specific crafting needs.
People
Judy Steenbeeke
Owner
Judy Steenbeeke founded Lee Nova Craft in 1985, combining her passion for textiles with a commitment to preserving traditional haberdashery. With over 35 years of industry experience, she curates an extensive inventory and provides expert advice to crafters across Australia.
Questions
What types of fabrics does Lee Nova Craft Craft stock?
We offer Aboriginal art prints, children's cottons, batiks, florals, and vintage fabrics, with options for quilting, apparel, and home decor.
Can I order fabrics online?
Yes, we accept online orders with Australia-wide shipping. Free swatches are available to check colour and texture before purchasing.
Do you provide sewing machine servicing?
We offer sewing machine servicing, including repairs, oiling, and replacement parts like bobbins and needles.
Are there workshops available for beginners?
We host workshops on sewing, knitting, and crafting for all skill levels. Contact us for upcoming event details.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept Direct Deposit, Mastercard, Visa, and American Express for in-store and online purchases.
Do you offer gift vouchers?
Yes, we provide gift vouchers redeemable for any product or service, valid for 12 months from purchase.
Reviews (5)
Jane Evans
Oct 23, 2021
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I like to shop local and keep our small businesses in business! My favourite shop for all my knitting and craft needs!
Cas Jara
Jan 08, 2021
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Lovely experience here earlier this week, friendly and welcoming. Willing to offer advice and support. Will return to this shop even if it is just for a chat with the lovely owner.
Liz Heffernan
Jan 05, 2021
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Judith at Lee Nova is absolutely beautiful, she definitely knows exactly what she has or if there's something she doesn't have (which would be extremely surprising!!!), she'd know what direction to point you in... Fantastic lil treasure trove of a shop!!! Totally satisfied customer
Donna Low
Dec 19, 2020
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An very well established small business. Owner and staff always happy to help and give professional advice. Plan to stay and browse for a long time as there is soooo much craft and material available.
Hakan Samsa
Jun 23, 2020
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Good old fashioned shop ans service. Highly recommended. There isn't many high quality honest service like this anymore
