The Practical Quilter Shop

Welcome!  We are continually updating the store's stock, so be sure to check back regularly and see what we've added as we have stock arriving all time. Or you can keep up to date with new arrivals, sales and special offers by messaging on the site or emailing us (enquiries@thepracticalquilter.nz) to sign up for the store's Newsletter or check out our Facebook page.  We order stock regularly from wholesalers in Australia, New Zealand and the USA.  If you're after anything specifically, why not send us an enquiry message or email us direct at  The Practical Quilter and we can see what we can do for you.

The Practical Quilter Will Be Closed from Friday, 16 August 2024.  Re-opens Monday, 16 September 2024

Its time for us to head back to Canada to visit family and friends so The Practical Quilter will be closed from Friday, 16 August 2024 and will re-open on Monday, 16 September 2024.  We will be clearing our emails and messages from the store, so feel free to contact us if you have any questions OR you would like us to have an order for you ready to go when we're back. 

What's New? (2 August 2024)

Our latest order from the USA has arrived chock full of goodies from new designers to more quliting goodness from your favourite designers.  Art East Quilting Co from Canada have been added to the selection available at The Practical Quilter.  Want you're very own Highland cow quilt?  This is the designer for you.  We have new patterns from many of your favourite designers including Lori Holt, Coriander Quilts, Fabric Cafe, Sallie Tomato, By Annie, Trouble & Boo Designs and more.  Looking for your next Christmas decorating idea then check out the new arrivals at the What's New? Shop. And we didn't forget about restocking a number of your favourites.

What's New? (31 July 2024)

The Australians have arrived!  Check out the latest patterns from Claire Turpin Design or from Tied With a Ribbon.  We have some new designers  as well including Melly and Me and others.  Looking to start your Christmas prep early or maybe you finally want to have a go at making a quilted jacket for you or maybe the four legged member of the family?  Check out all the new arrivals from Australian desingers in the What's New? Shop.

What's New? (23 July 2024)

If you love English Paper Pieceing (EPP) or simply want to give it a try then you'll want to check out all the new arrivals from US EPP specialist company, Paper Pieces.  We have a wide range of projects for you to pick and choose from as well as having restocked some of your old favourites.  Whether its time to finally make that EPP wall hanging or Christmas decorations for your Christmas tree, check out the What's New? store for all the new arrivals.

What's New? (26 June 2024)

Our latest order has arrived from the USA.  We have two new designers, Ribbon Candy Quilt Company and Sassafras Lane Designs.  Along with the new designers, we have lots of new patterns from your favourite designerss such as Cluck Cluck Sew, Thimble Blossoms, Coach House Designs and many others.  Check out the What's New? store to see all the new arrivals.  We've also restocked a number of your favourites including more Heat n Press tape, out of stock By Annie patterns and many more items.  IF you have any questions, message us.