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    • InspirationFrom the rolling hills and lush forests to Maori art and oceanic themes, there’s no shortage of design possibilities when crafting quilts with a Kiwi touch.
    • TechniquesPatchwork involves sewing together pieces of fabric, often in geometric shapes, to create a larger, patterned design.
    • MaterialsIn New Zealand, there is a growing community of fabric producers and designers who offer a wide range of eco-friendly, high-quality fabrics ideal for quilting.
    • LifehacksBy using the right tools, following accurate techniques, and understanding fabric behavior, you can enhance your quilting skills and achieve beautiful results.
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    • InspirationFrom the rolling hills and lush forests to Maori art and oceanic themes, there’s no shortage of design possibilities when crafting quilts with a Kiwi touch.
    • TechniquesPatchwork involves sewing together pieces of fabric, often in geometric shapes, to create a larger, patterned design.
    • MaterialsIn New Zealand, there is a growing community of fabric producers and designers who offer a wide range of eco-friendly, high-quality fabrics ideal for quilting.
    • LifehacksBy using the right tools, following accurate techniques, and understanding fabric behavior, you can enhance your quilting skills and achieve beautiful results.
    • InterestingWith a variety of machines available, it’s essential to understand the features and capabilities that are best suited for quilting.
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Essential Skills for Quilters in New Zealand
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Essential Skills for Quilters in New Zealand

Estimated read time 4 min read
August 27, 2024September 19, 2024
Langford Patricia

Quilting is a beloved craft in New Zealand, blending creativity, tradition, and technical skill. Whether you’re a beginner or an…

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Fabrics from New Zealand Designers
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Fabrics from New Zealand Designers

Estimated read time 3 min read
August 24, 2024September 19, 2024
Langford Patricia

New Zealand’s vibrant and diverse design community has made a significant impact on the world of quilting. Local fabric designers…

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Choosing the Right Sewing Machine for Quilting: A New Zealand Perspective
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Choosing the Right Sewing Machine for Quilting: A New Zealand Perspective

Estimated read time 4 min read
August 16, 2024September 19, 2024
Langford Patricia

Selecting the perfect sewing machine for quilting is a crucial decision that can significantly impact your quilting experience and the…

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How to Avoid Common Mistakes in Patchwork: Expert Tips for Quilters
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How to Avoid Common Mistakes in Patchwork: Expert Tips for Quilters

Estimated read time 5 min read
August 4, 2024September 19, 2024
Langford Patricia

Patchwork quilting is a rewarding and creative craft, but even seasoned quilters can encounter challenges along the way. Avoiding common…

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Appliqué in Quilting: A Step-by-Step Guide
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Appliqué in Quilting: A Step-by-Step Guide

Estimated read time 3 min read
August 3, 2024September 19, 2024
Langford Patricia

Appliqué is a versatile and artistic technique used in quilting to add intricate designs and patterns to fabric. This method…

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Creating Perfect Seams: Tips for Smooth and Accurate Stitching
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Creating Perfect Seams: Tips for Smooth and Accurate Stitching

Estimated read time 3 min read
July 24, 2024September 19, 2024
Langford Patricia

Achieving perfect seams is a crucial aspect of quilting that greatly influences the overall appearance and durability of your finished…

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Restoring Old Quilts: Finding Help in New Zealand
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Restoring Old Quilts: Finding Help in New Zealand

Estimated read time 3 min read
July 23, 2024September 19, 2024
Langford Patricia

Old quilts hold a special place in our hearts and homes. They often come with stories and memories that make…

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Storing Fabrics and Supplies: How to Organize Your Workspace
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Storing Fabrics and Supplies: How to Organize Your Workspace

Estimated read time 3 min read
July 20, 2024September 19, 2024
Langford Patricia

A well-organized workspace is essential for any quilter. Proper storage of fabrics and materials not only enhances your efficiency but…

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5 Ways to Speed Up Your Quilting Process Without Sacrificing Quality
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5 Ways to Speed Up Your Quilting Process Without Sacrificing Quality

Estimated read time 3 min read
July 14, 2024September 19, 2024
Langford Patricia

Quilting is a rewarding and intricate craft, but it can also be time-consuming. If you’re looking to finish your projects…

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Breathing New Life into Old Clothes: Transforming Unwanted Garments into Beautiful Quilted Creations
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Breathing New Life into Old Clothes: Transforming Unwanted Garments into Beautiful Quilted Creations

Estimated read time 4 min read
July 1, 2024September 19, 2024
Langford Patricia

In a world increasingly focused on sustainability, giving old clothes a second life through quilting is both an environmentally friendly…

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