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Meet our new team member and her love of historical costuming (Post)
Hi I’m Jess, and I joined the team at Wellington Sewing Centre in mid-July 2021 having graduated from the costume construction course at Toi Whakaari (NZ Drama School) last year. Meantime I'v ...
The magic loop and mindfulness(Post)This relaxed jumper pattern, Hazy Lanes by Susanne Sommer, took my fancy so I paid for and downloaded all 24 pages of it (24!) only to discover that the last 12 pages are the German language version ...
March Newsletter 2023(Post)New Class Timetable - April to June With cooler weather around the corner, it’s time to hunker down with craft projects – unfinished or new - and extend our skills in the process. We have 20 cla ...
February Mini-Newsletter(Post)Machine Service and RepairsTemporarily on Hold Our technician David is taking a break for a few weeks so we won’t take in any machines in that time as we don’t have room to store them. For any m ...
End of July Important News(Post)Machine repairsPlease note that our machine repair man is having a holiday for most of August. He already has enough machines to go on with till he leaves town so PLEASE don’t bring in your machines ...
August News!(Post)Hokonui fashion show winning kakahu coming to our window!We had many compliments on our recent window display of modern feathered cloaks made by Wellington East Girls’ College students and staff unde ...
September 2022 Newsletter(Post)It’s officially Spring, though it doesn’t quite feel it. I hope our excellent range of summery fabrics will be in hot demand very soon. Our winter fabrics – lovely woven wools and wool blends – ...
Scrap socks - a serious study(Post)Hullo! My name is Vincent, and I'm a frequent customer at the Wellington Sewing Centre. I also learnt to knit socks at their sock classes and am here to tell you how I used that skill over lockdown ...
March 2022 Newsletter(Post)The pandemic persists…These are worrying times. Many of us will be badly affected by covid, other local upheavals (floods, protests) and horrific events occurring overseas. NZ businesses are sufferin ...
April Newsletter 2023(Post)Social Sunday stitching sessionsThanks to everyone who responded to our survey about informal Sunday afternoon knitting and crochet sessions! We’ve decided to hold these on the last Sunday of each mo ...
Zip it! Button it!(Post)YKK zips - the world's best! We stock YKK zips - and only YKK zips - because they're the best. Dress zips and invisible zips can be bought from this website but we also have YKK jeans and trouse ...
New Year, New News(Post)New Year News 2023 Happy New Year! Let’s hope 2023 proves less expensive, less unhealthy and less uncertain than 2022. Not a very positive wishlist perhaps, but realistic? Our Classes Are Back! ...