My visit to Aurora Sewing Center left me a little cold, but I did find a few nice pieces. I wasn't warmly greeted, but this sewing/quilt shop was set up very nicely. The fabrics were organized by type and color, so it made selection easy. There was a good variety to choose from, but I had difficulty getting the atteniton of any of the girls working there. There was a nice size classroom set up, and there was a class going on, but there were several employees that appeared not to be involved with that, so I was a little miffed both when I had a question & when I was ready to have my selections cut & paid for. When I go quilt shop hopping, I'm looking for a friendly, helpful atmosphere with employees/owners who let me shop on my own, but who are also right there if I want some interaction. Though the fabric selection and large flannel group were impressive, the atmosphere was not.....
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