Discover the Joy of Quilting and Knitting at Cottage Flair Rotorua

Quilting and knitting are crafts for all ages, offering creativity, relaxation, and a sense of accomplishment. At Cottage Flair in Rotorua, we love welcoming beginners, intermediate crafters, and experienced makers alike. Whether you’re picking up a needle for the first time or designing a complex quilt, our shop is here to inspire your creativity and provide everything you need to make your projects come to life.

Why Quilting and Knitting Are Perfect for Everyone

Crafting isn’t just fun—it has many benefits. For children, quilting and knitting help develop fine motor skills, concentration, and patience. Teens and adults enjoy them as stress-relieving hobbies, while seniors find crafting a great way to keep hands and minds active. These hobbies are also social activities, bringing families, friends, and communities together to share ideas, learn new skills, and celebrate creativity.

Quilting for All Skill Levels

Quilting is the art of stitching layers of fabric together to create warm, beautiful blankets. Beginners can start with simple projects like patchwork quilts, baby quilts, or cushion covers, while experienced quilters can try paper piecing, appliqué, sampler quilts, and complex colourwork. At Cottage Flair, we have a wide range of fabrics, patterns, and pre-cut packs to make quilting easy, fun, and accessible for everyone.

Knitting: Simple to Sophisticated

Knitting is a craft loved by all ages. Beginners can start with scarves, hats, or small blankets, while experienced knitters can explore textured patterns, sweaters, or home décor projects. Knitting is not only practical but also meditative, helping crafters relax and focus while creating something unique.

Fabrics, Yarn, and Kits

Cottage Flair offers a wide range of quality fabrics and yarns, plus tools, needles, and kits for all ages and abilities. Our friendly team can help you pick the right materials for your project, whether you’re a beginner starting your first scarf or an experienced quilter designing a detailed quilt. Pre-cut kits and bundles are perfect for those who want to start crafting right away without feeling overwhelmed.

Classes, Workshops, and Community

One of the best ways to learn is with support and inspiration. Cottage Flair offers classes and workshops for all ages and skill levels, from children’s craft sessions to advanced quilting workshops. Learning in a social setting allows you to share ideas, get advice, and meet fellow crafters. Our workshops are a fun way to develop your skills while enjoying the company of other makers.

Start Your Creative Journey Today

Quilting and knitting are hobbies that bring joy, creativity, and connection across generations. At Cottage Flair Rotorua, we provide everything you need to begin or continue your crafting journey—fabrics, yarns, tools, kits, and guidance. Visit our shop in Rotorua or explore our online store to find inspiration and start your next project. One stitch, one loop, and one project at a time, Cottage Flair helps you create something special.