Wednesday, 14 March 2018

Rainy Days Quilt by Tegan Montgomery-Williams at The Apple Basket

 Finished Size 63" x 63"
Initial cost is $60.00 for the center of this quilt, which includes all fabrics for backgrounds, applique, instructions and patterns to make this little quilt above 36" x 36"
Finishing kit is $115.00. Which includes all fabrics to do the 3D Pinwheels, first border and binding.
To register for this quilt contact Ngaire, Tegan or Cherry at applebasketquilts@xtra.co.nz or phone us on 09 4312443


Thursday, 8 March 2018

Botantical Butterflies from The Country Yard



Finished size approx.. 49" square

Initial cost of $60.00 includes fabric, Cottage Garden thread and patterns for nine, 12" blocks.  Quilt is made up of hand embroidery and simple piecing, so achievable for all levels of patchwork.

Finishing kit is $48.00, which includes borders and binding.

To register for this quilt contact kerryn@thecountryyard.co.nz
or phone the shop on 09 4346748.


Thursday, 1 March 2018

Introducing our Shop Hop 2018 Quilt
Sunset in Northland
Registrations open 1st March 2018 – talk to our staff for details
Official Shop Hop Dates are 12 – 26 May 2018
Opening Hours: 9am – 5pm Monday to Friday; 10am – 4pm Saturdays; Closed Sundays   

Bernina Northland’s Shop Hop 2018 Quilt
Sunset in Northland

Passport Kit @ $60 includes                           
·       Background fabric for bricks                                                                  
·       Applique fabric           
·       An Original Pattern designed especially for the Northern Quilt Shop Hop 2018

This project does not require an Optional Finishing Kit
However, you will need batting and backing fabrics to complete this project        


Finished size 36" x 44"                                

Sunset in Northland is an exclusive design developed by the design team at Bernina Northland especially for the Northern Shop Hop 2018. While I have used machine stitching exclusively you could chose to hand stitch this design.

The background is pieced together before the appliqued flora and fauna are placed into the design.

Batting and Backing Fabric are not included

Contact us on 09 438 7654
to register for your Shop Hop 2018 Passport

Monday, 26 February 2018

House of Patchwork Shop Hop Quilt 2018



"Roses & Chocolate II"
By Moda.

Rose's Chocolate Drop



Corner snap shot of finished quilt.
"Rose's Chocolate Drop"
Finishing kit will include all sashing, borders and binding.
Designed by House of Patchwork.

Thursday, 22 February 2018

'Tree of Life' - All Things Bernina's Quilt Shop Hop 2018


Fabric selection for the 'Tree of Life' Quilt is from Kaffe Fassett Collective,
Anna Maria Horner and a few other designers.


This is the quilt centre, measuring 36"square, that you will receive when registering with All Things Bernina for the Shop Hop 2018. This will be split into 6 packs for collection from the participating shops.


 The finishing kit will be available for purchase while stock lasts. 
The finished size of the quilt is 72" square.
Stock may be limited due to the lack of availability. Cost of finishing kit is $130.

Friday, 16 February 2018

The Apple Basket Shop Hop Quilt 2018 - Rainy Days by Tegan Montgomery-Williams


This is our Shop Hop Quilt finished - Rainy Days by Tegan Montgomery-Williams, come to the shop and see it in real life. 
Make sure you put these dates in your diary 12th - 26th May, add some friends, choose a quilt and have the time of your life going around all the quilt shops.