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🧵 Thread Matters: How to Choose the Right Thread for Every Sewing Project in NZ
May 14, 2025

🧵 Thread Matters: How to Choose the Right Thread for Every Sewing Project in NZ

Find out which thread to use for every sewing project — and why brands like Gutermann, Madeira, and Coats Astra are trusted by NZ sewists for flawless stitching.

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Why Good Quality Thread and Correct Needles Are Essential for Perfect Coverstitch Sewing Results
May 02, 2025

Why Good Quality Thread and Correct Needles Are Essential for Perfect Coverstitch Sewing Results

Discover why using the right thread and needle makes all the difference when using a coverstitch machine. We break down the best choices — including Madeira Aerolock, Aeroflock, Coats Astra, and Schmetz ELx705 needles — for flawless, professional results.

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The Basics of Sewing Thread
January 06, 2023

The Basics of Sewing Thread

If you’re a beginner to sewing, it can quickly become overwhelming when faced with all the different types of sewing machine threads. With so many options and varieties, it can be difficult to know where to start. In this blog post, we’ll explain the basics of sewing machine thread, including what types are available and how to choose the right one for your project.

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