A Sewing and Quilting Shop That Feels Like Home
At Serge & Sew, sewing has always been about more than thread and fabric. It’s about the quiet joy of creating, the comfort of familiar hands at work, and the stories stitched into every project. Since 1989, we’ve been part of the Nanaimo community, welcoming generations of makers into a space where creativity feels easy and natural.
Over the years, our little shop has grown alongside the people who walk through our doors. Some came in for their very first project, others for their hundredth. Many have returned time and time again, not just for the fabrics or the tools, but for the feeling of being known, supported, and gently guided along the way.
A Passion for Sewing, Quilting & Learning
Your machine deserves expert care. Our highly trained service department repairs most makes and models of domestic sewing machines and sergers.
We stay up to date with the latest technology through ongoing training with top manufacturers, so your equipment is always in good hands.
A Place Where You Feel Welcome
From the moment you walk in, you’ll notice the difference. Serge & Sew isn’t a big-box store, it’s a place where conversations come easily, questions are always welcome, and every project matters.
We take the time to listen and guide you toward what feels right. Whether you’re choosing your first quilting kit, selecting batting, or exploring sewing machines, we’re here to make the experience simple and enjoyable.
Quality Products & Unique Finds
Your machine deserves expert care. Our highly trained service department repairs most makes and models of domestic sewing machines and sergers.
We stay up to date with the latest technology through ongoing training with top manufacturers, so your equipment is always in good hands.
Trusted Sewing Machine Expertise
As an authorized dealer for Baby Lock and Pfaff, we offer sewing machines you can rely on, along with the guidance to help you choose the right one.
We also service and repair most makes and models of sewing machines and sergers. Whether your machine came from us or not, you can count on dependable support and honest advice whenever you need it.
A Community Built on Creativity
Over the years, Serge & Sew has become more than a store. It’s a place where people gather, share ideas, and return to again and again.
Through classes, conversations, and familiar faces, we’ve built lasting connections within the Nanaimo community. It’s that sense of belonging, along with our commitment to quality and care, that continues to bring people back through our doors.