Over 3 years I have been working on an embroidered pepeha walling hanging, a quilt to tell the story of our ancestors and who we are as a family.
Continue reading Our embroidered Pepeha wall hanging
Over 3 years I have been working on an embroidered pepeha walling hanging, a quilt to tell the story of our ancestors and who we are as a family.
Continue reading Our embroidered Pepeha wall hanging
I invite you to enjoy these uniquely Aotearoa, New Zealand resources to enrich your world view and love of our land.

When sewing, it’s important to know that not all elastic is created equally.

Thank you for joining in last weeks Pet Friends Bag Sew Along! Here is a round up of all things Pet Friends!

Current sew along: *finished*
Pai Rawe set – 3rd – 6th December 2019
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This is a never seen before glimpse into life behind the scenes at Below the Kōwhai and what it looks like for it’s creator, Sophie. Enjoy this story book by Camilla, age 6.

Sustainable sewing doesn’t only have to be for those who can source locally milled organic cotton for their homemade garments.
Here are 5 ways that you can be more sustainable in your own sewing practices at home, on any budget!

Thank you for joining in last weeks Mānuka Skirt Sew Along! Here is a round up of all things Mānuka! Continue reading mānuka skirt sew along round up
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We have created this referral program to say THANK YOU for all of your excitement and support over our patterns!
We are only a small pattern company from New Zealand (with big dreams!), so each and every kind word, review and share makes a big difference!

Recently my local Knit World asked me if I would like to create a window display in their Christchurch store and showcase my samples and digital sewing patterns! Yes! Absolutely! I jumped at the chance. Continue reading BTK window display