About Us

At Hobbysew, you’ll find an amazing selection of patchwork, sewing and craft products. Whether you're a seasoned hobbyist or just starting your creative journey, the passionate team at Hobbysew is here to provide quality advice to get you moving in the right direction.

Furniture

Looking to set up a home studio? Our range of sewing furniture is meticulously tailored to meet the needs of sewing enthusiasts. We believe that a well-designed sewing space not only enhances efficiency but also contributes to the overall enjoyment of the creative process.

Creative Classes

Our diverse range of creative classes are designed to cater to enthusiasts of all ages and skill levels. Led by experienced instructors including occasional special guests, we cover a variety of crafting and sewing techniques. Examples include quilting workshops, garment construction, embroidery and learning how to use various sewing machines. Simply check out our classes webpage and social media accounts to see what's on!

Professional Machine Quilting

If you would like to have your patchwork quilt top quilted professionally on a long arm precision machine, Hobbysew can help. The Gammill machine is the best quilting machine on the market and we can quilt any sized piece (a minimum fee applies). There are hundreds of stitching designs to choose. If you visit one of our stores offering the service, we can show you stitched samples of some of the many designs available.

Sewing Machine Servicing and Sewing Machine Repairs

Hobbysew provides expert mechanics, trained by manufacturers. to Service and Repair your precious Sewing Machines. We are proud to be Official Brother service center

All Sewing Machines: including brands, Singer, Janome, Brother, Elna, Babylock, Juki, Bernina, Bernetts, triumph, Toyota, Pfaff, Husqvanna, Vikking. All Brands 

Overlocker Serving and Repairs too. 

Stores

The Hobbysew chain consists of both franchises and stores owned by the Sewgroup. We have stores in Top Ryde, Kings Park, Hornsby, Belconnen, Penrith, Figtree, Adelaide and Erina. Check out the location of your nearest store, or simply shop here online!

Top Ryde City

The flagship store is our largest within the Hobbysew family.  It features the largest range of fabrics, 3 spacious classrooms, complete Koala and Tailormade furniture studio offer, a large sewing machine centre and, to top it off, a Craft Café where you can enjoy a cake and cuppa whilst surrounded by all your crafting pleasures. Middle of Sydney Metropolitan area, NSW. 2112  

Melbourne Store 

Our new Melbourne store will be our next major store, with a full amazing offer. We are excited in putting this together. 

Our Offer 

Hobbysew is treasured by many as a location of inspiration, with tools for any level of crafter or sewer;

High-Quality Fabrics and Textiles

• A huge variety of fabrics like cotton, linen, silk, wool, denim, and specialty fabrics for quilting, dressmaking, upholstery, and more.
• Pre-cut fabric bundles and fat quarters, which are especially useful for quilting projects.

Sewing Machines and Accessories

• Various sewing machines, from basic models for beginners to advanced ones with specialized features like embroidery and overlocking.
• Essential accessories like presser feet, needles, bobbins, and extension tables.

Haberdashery, Notions, tools, fun novelty items

• Sewing basics such as thread, needles, pins, scissors, seam rippers, measuring tapes, and rulers.
• Zippers, buttons, snaps, ribbons, and trims for adding finishing touches.
• Elastic, interfacing, and stabilizers for different garment needs.

Patterns and Kits

• Patterns for clothing, bags, home décor, and accessories.
• DIY kits that include all materials needed to complete a project, ideal for beginners or as gifts.

Quilting Supplies

• Quilting fabrics, batting, rulers, rotary cutters, and templates.
• Special quilting patterns, blocks, and books for inspiration and guidance.

Embroidery and Hand-Sewing Supplies

• Embroidery floss, needles, hoops, and pre-printed fabric patterns for embroidery and cross-stitch.
• Hand-sewing tools and thread varieties for visible mending or sashiko.

Crafting Materials and DIY Project Supplies

• Craft materials like felt, beads, glue, sequins, and craft papers for mixed-media projects.
• Yarn and knitting/crochet supplies if they cater to a broader crafting audience.

Classes and Workshops

• In-store classes on basic and advanced sewing, quilting, embroidery, or fabric dyeing.
• Workshops for specific projects (e.g., making a tote bag or holiday decorations).

Helpful Staff and Guidance

• Knowledgeable staff who can offer tips, troubleshooting, or ideas for new projects.
• Advice on machine maintenance and repair services if needed.

Hobbysew a  fantastic place for meeting fellow sewing enthusiasts and getting inspired.

Trusted Brands in Home Sewing you can find at Hobbysew

• Brother – Known for user-friendly models, leading in high-end embroidery, and computerized sewing machines.
• Singer – One of the oldest and best-known brands, offering durable machines for beginners and professionals.
• Janome – Reliable machines with a wide range of models for beginners to advanced users, Now strong in Quilting machines 
• Bernina – Swiss-made, high-end machines that are highly regarded for quality and precision. Also with an amazing high-end embroidery machines. 
• Pfaff – Known for advanced technology and unique features like IDT (Integrated Dual Feed). Lovely offer and great value ! 
• Husqvarna Viking – Scandinavian brand with innovative features and embroidery capabilities.
• Juki – Known for both industrial and home-use machines, especially popular for quilting.
• Elna – Offers a range of models, often with a focus on ease of use and durability.