In-store Sharpening & Sewing Machine Services available.

We now have sharpening & sewing machine services available instore.

Scissors (all sizes). $15.00.
Knives (all sizes) $15.00.
Garden Equipment. $17.00.
Sorry, but we do not sharpen saws or powered trimmers.

Note: Sewing Machine Service – Machines are collected on a Thursday, serviced and dropped back the following Thursday.

During 2026 this agency will be serviced on Monday:

March 16th 2026
April 13th 2026
May 8th  2026
June 8th  2026
July 6th 2026
August 3rd & 31st 2026
September 28th 2026
October 26th 2026
November 23rd 2026

Note: ALL ITEMS MUST BE IN THE STORE THE DAY PRIOR TO THE SERVICE DATE AND MAY BE PICKED UP ON DAY OF SERVICE OR THE DAY AFTER SERVICE. THERE WILL BE NO SERVICE ON PUBLIC HOLIDAYS UNLESS ADVISED BY THE STAFF. ALL WORK FULLY GUARANTEED BY MELBOURNE SHARPENING SERVICE.

Sunspun & Bella Fabrics Presents: Stitch `N’ Knit SoirĂ©e

Sunspun & Bella Fabrics Presents: Stitch `N’ Knit SoirĂ©e with special guests: Nick & Isabel & Ana Mallah

Date: Thursday 27th November 2025

Time: 6:00pm to 8:00pm

Cost: $50

Location: Canterbury Garden Neighbourhood Centre
2 Kendall Street, Canterbury

Includes: Drinks, nibbles, door raffle and more.

Register by scanning the QR code in the flyer below.

MELBOURNE BEGINNERS CONTEMPORARY BEADWORK COURSE

This two-day course offers an in-depth exploration of tambour beading and couture embellishments as practiced in Parisian couture houses today. You’ll learn the tambour beading technique using silk organza, seed beads, specialty sequins, and bugle beads, all crafted with the finest materials from France. On the second day, the focus shifts to couture embellishments, including ribbon work, 3D beadwork, and floral designs.

Date: 10th – 12th of May 2025
Time: 10am to 4pm
Use code: BELLAFABRICSSHOP to get 20% off at checkout

Welcome to our new website!

Welcome to Bella Fabric’s new easy to navigate website!

Your one-stop shop for all your fabric needs. Whether you are looking for dressmaking, craft fabrics or quilting we have something for you.

Browse our online catalogue of high-quality fabrics from local and international suppliers, or visit our store in Canterbury, Melbourne to see our full range of products.

We also offer additional binding, scissor sharpening and sewing machine repairs.

At Bella Fabrics, we are passionate about fabric and quilting and we want to share that passion with you.

Thank you for choosing us and happy shopping!

Visiting Bella Fabrics

We’re very much looking forward to you visiting the store so some details that may help….

Bella Fabrics’ trading hours are:

  • Monday to Friday: 9:30am to 4:30pm.
  • Saturday: 9:30am to 4pm.
  • Sunday: Closed.


If you are visiting by car:

  • 1 hour parking on the north side of Canterbury Rd in front of the store and 2-hour parking on the south side.
  • 2-hour parking in Delaney Close (at the rear of the store and accessed via Rochester Rd or Balwyn Rd).


By train:
Canterbury station is 200 metres from the store on the Belgrave and Lilydale line (but note that express trains do not stop at Canterbury).