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“It all started when I inherited Nana Joan’s sewing machine”
Based in beautiful Waipū, Joan’s is an online boutique run by Lucy who learned to sew when she inherited her Nana Joan’s old Bernette sewing machine. Since opening its doors in 2021 Joan’s has been bringing the finest fabrics to New Zealand sewists.
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Recent makes and reviews
Winter ’24: Handy Tips & Tricks for the Sanda
Here’s a few handy tips for making your Sanda and working with this special fabric. Cutting out: my favourite method for this dry oilskin The Underarm Tailor’s …
Winter ’24: Sanda Size & Fit Considerations
Getting started on your Winter ’24 Box? Here are some thoughts about the fit and things I learned when sewing my version. https://joans.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/Fit-and-Sizing-Tips-for-Quilted-Jacket-and-Coat-🧥.mp4
The Winter ’24 Edition
When planning the Winter ’24 Sewing Club box I couldn’t go past a classic outerwear piece. I’ve spent most of my adult life keeping one …
The One That Started It All
How a relaxed loungewear set ended up in the first Sewing Room seasonal kit Two years ago I left the big smoke and moved to …
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