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Emoji Making Fun!
We loved the idea of using the new Emoji’s die by Accuquilt and enlisted the boys to get creative. Starting with an ‘Emoji’ yellow and black cotto...

Fabric Corner Bookmark
In this blog we will show you how to make your very own Fabric Corner Bookmarks. They are super simple so, perfect for kids to make as gifts for te...

Understanding Sewing Machine Needles
Choosing the correct needle for the correct task is now so straight forwards thanks to the Schmetz color-coding system. The needles are all color c...

Udderly Amazing for Quilters Fingers
Most hand quilters will have to face up to painful 'Quilters Fingers' at some time or another - and most of us have tried a variety of remedies and...

By Hollie Seam Allowance Guide
Sometimes the best ideas are the simple ones, and this seam allowance guide is a perfect example of that!
Most of us just want to get in with our ...

Thread Director
Have you had a problem with metallic and specialty threads breaking? After years of frustration and stress using metallic and specialty thread in h...

The History of the Bernina sewing machine
BERNINA was founded in 1893 in Steckborn, Switzerland, and is named after Piz Bernina, the highest mountain in the Eastern Alps. The founder, Karl ...

Creating Embroidered Towels Using the Bernina 700
To give our Ladies' Room at the Bernina Studio the personal touch we embroidered a set of hand towels using the Bernina 700 Embroidery Machine and ...

Bernina Q20 Longarm Quilting Machine
The BERNINA Q20 longarm quilting machine comes as standard as a sit-down model with the choice of three table or a stand up frame.
These table opti...

BERNINA Q24 Longarm Quilting Machine
The Bernina Q24 Longarm Quilting machine is Bernina’s first longarm quilting machine and features a full 24″ 61cm of quilting space from the needle...

Bernina Presser Feet
BERNINA presser feet are in a class of their own. Watch this video to see how they are produced and what makes them so special. Each BERNINA foot i...

Accuquilt Go! Ohio Star -12"
The Ohio Star is a nine-patch quilt block made with five plain squares and four quarter-square triangle units. It’s a classic block that has been u...