Home of the Hoffman Challenge

The New Zealand Hoffman Challenge, which is held annually, is one of New Zealand's main quilt competitions. The competition, for New Zealand is now organised by Needle 'n Thread, in Geraldine.

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Kits & Patterns

We stock a wide range of patchwork fabrics, including Kiwiana, Novelty and Christmas fabrics. Visit our shop to see the variety available.

Stitch & Patchwork Classes

We provide classes throughout the year with a variety of great tutors. Some ladies enrol in classes for the year while others attend the weekly day or night class, where you can stitch or patchwork whatever you like. To find out more about our classes contact Betty now.

Pfaff and HandiQuilter

Supplier of the full range of fabrics, patterns and quilts from Tiffanies Treasures as well as dealers for Pfaff and HandiQuilter. Call in and visit us for all your quilting, sewing, embroidery and knitting supplies. We will be only too pleased to try and help you.

My passion for the crafts prompted me to take on the Needle 'n Thread shop in Geraldine in 2006 and as I have years of experience in the finer points of craftwork, sewing and knitting I believe I have a lot to offer customers by way of advice and service." Betty Twaddle