Sewing / Quilting Groups

Looking for a sewing or quilting group you can join?

There are online groups for just about every kind of sewing imagineable, and there are many local groups to that you may not even know about.

Have a look at the entries below for something that interests you and if you have some information to add, just email me.

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Australian Sewing Guild (ASG)

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The Australian Sewing Guild Inc. is a national non-profit organisation for people who regard sewing as a creative and rewarding activity. Sharing the benefits and joys of sewing is almost as much fun as sewing itself. The ASG provides the latest sewing information and a friendly support network for all level of sewers, from beginners to advanced.

They have local groups & meetings in your area and membership is available.

Click here to visit their website.

Memory Craft Sewing Club

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Do you sew with a Memory Craft and/or Janome sewing machine or serger?
Interested in buying one?
Do you have a machine that is produced by Janome?

Then no matter your sewing level, join us as we challenge your skills in a friendly, helpful enviroment. Question of the Week, Sites of the Day, Embroidery lessons, and weekly projects that cover various types of sewing, quilting, home dec, heirloom sewing and embroidery. Working together we are able to encourage each other and answer questions if we run into problems. Of course there is no need to do any if they don't appeal to you or you don't have time, there is no pressure to participate, and Project links will remain in the files in case you find time later. Share your opinions in our Question of the Week, browse the links, files and databases, upload projects and share your successes and failures.

Click here to visit their website.

Quilting Down Under

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We are an Australian-based, vibrant, easy-going group of quilters with members from all around the world.
We believe that when quilters belong to their local quilting groups and meet regularly, all topics are discussed, not just quilting. QDU is like your local quilt group. Come and join in and contribute, without feeling that your emails and questions will be thought of as silly or inappropriate.

Click here to visit their website.

Southern Cross Quilters

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The Southern Cross Quilters is a mailing list for Australian and New Zealand quilters, or expatriates presently living overseas. We discuss all aspects of patchwork and quilting, and we love to shop, swap and attend our annual retreat.

Click here to visit their website.

Pattern Review.com

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Pattern Reviw is an American based website dedicated to sewers.  There is much information available and you can enter competitions & even do online classes.  Thinking of making up a garment?  Check out who has sewed it already & their opinion, first.

Click here to visit their website.

Within Pattern Review there is a group of Australian women who have their own thread, called Sewing Down Under.

Click here to visit their website.