Expert retailers are at AQC to share tips and techniques in these FREE seminars.

All welcome! No booking required. Most seminars run daily for 30 minutes.

Head directly to the Seminar area.

Stitch Smarter, Not Harder: The Hugs ‘n Kisses Easy Approach to Quilting

Discover how to transform complex quilting techniques into simple, achievable projects. They’ll reveal their revolutionary methods for foolproof turned edge appliqué, game-changing appliqué paper, and stress-free English Paper Piecing that make professional-looking quilts accessible to everyone.

Learn how new products and innovative tools can cut preparation time, reduce frustration, and help you focus on the pure joy of creating beautiful things. Get ready to revolutionise your quilting approach and do it the easy way!

Sew Fast Like A Ninja With The Cutting Edge Sewing Notions From Japan!

Do you love Japanese sewing notions? Of course you will because these notions will allow you to sew like experts with no mistakes!

Learn about 10 new sewing notions from Japan! 

Learn practical tips and techniques that will transform your stitching endeavours. Whether you’re looking to refine your craft or kickstart your sewing journey, this is your passport to precision in sewing.

Every attendee will receive a sample thread to try.

Don’t be intimidated by free-motion quilting, learn the QISS system.

EXTENDED SESSION

Discover the art of the Legit Kits Foundation Paper Piecing (FPP) pattern in this engaging “Share & Tell” demo!

Perfect for beginners and seasoned quilters alike, this demo introduces the precision and creativity of FPP while showcasing how Legit Kits simplifies complex designs. Learn how to work with their color-coded templates, organized fabric guides, and section-based system to create stunning quilt blocks with ease and accuracy. From selecting fabrics to piecing and trimming, we’ll cover every step, including pro tips for achieving perfect points and removing the paper foundation. Sharing tips, insights and asking questions so your confidence in creating one of these wonderful quilts, is what it is all about.

Whether you’re new to FPP or looking to streamline your workflow with Legit Kits, this demo offers an exciting way to explore the magic of modern quilting!

Come and see how Jane uses small pieces of fabric left from other projects to make a boro coaster, or a noren for a doorway.

A showcase of Quiltworx quilts and patterns and the method in which these intricate quilts are made.

Leonie is an engaging and inclusive speaker who brings these quilts to life. If you have ever wondered if you are capable of making one, Leonie will convince you to have a go…

Are you passionate about stitching and eager to learn new techniques?

Listen in while Simone shows you the world of creative block-building! With lots of samples to see and a demonstration of techniques, this is an opportunity for beginners and experienced stitchers to discover various methods and styles. It all adds to your enjoyment of your craft.