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Cotton Baby Rib - Cherry Red (KRB0607)Cotton Baby Rib - Cherry Red (KRB0607)
Cotton Baby Rib - Cherry Red (KRB0607) Sale price$16.00
Home Decor - White (HDH0783)Home Decor - White (HDH0783)
Home Decor - White (HDH0783) Sale price$15.00
Waterproof Soft Shell - Sage Mist (SOW0193)Waterproof Soft Shell - Sage Mist (SOW0193)
Waterproof Soft Shell - Sage Mist (SOW0193) Sale price$17.50
25mm Cotton Twill Tape - White - 15m Bundle (NXX1752)25mm Cotton Twill Tape - White - 15m Bundle (NXX1752)
25mm Cotton Twill Tape - White - 15m Bundle (NXX1752) Sale price$0.00
25mm Nylon Webbing - Black/Grey/Purple (NXX1751)25mm Nylon Webbing - Black/Grey/Purple (NXX1751)
25mm Nylon Webbing - Black/Grey/Purple (NXX1751) Sale price$3.00
25mm Waistband Elastic - Black (NEL0186)25mm Waistband Elastic - Black (NEL0186)
25mm Waistband Elastic - Black (NEL0186) Sale price$5.00
Vintage Cotton Shirting - Tiny Pink Bows (WDW3165:3167)Vintage Cotton Shirting - Tiny Pink Bows (WDW3165:3167)
Vintage Cotton Shirting - Tiny Pink Bows (WDW3165:3167) Sale priceFrom $20.00
Taffeta - Pearl/Ice Shot (WDW3159)Taffeta - Pearl/Ice Shot (WDW3159)
Taffeta - Pearl/Ice Shot (WDW3159) Sale price$7.00
Blouse Weight Satin Jacquard - Turquoise Floral (WDW3158)Blouse Weight Satin Jacquard - Turquoise Floral (WDW3158)
Blouse Weight Satin Jacquard - Turquoise Floral (WDW3158) Sale price$11.25
Dress Weight Satin - Beach (WDW3157)Dress Weight Satin - Beach (WDW3157)
Dress Weight Satin - Beach (WDW3157) Sale price$15.00
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Team Favourite✨ FABRIC OF THE MONTH ✨ Supplex Jersey - Cloudy Sky (KAC0490)✨ FABRIC OF THE MONTH ✨ Supplex Jersey - Cloudy Sky (KAC0490)
✨ FABRIC OF THE MONTH ✨ Supplex Jersey - Cloudy Sky (KAC0490) Sale price$16.00
Pima Cotton Baby Rib - White (KRB0540)Pima Cotton Baby Rib - White (KRB0540)
Pima Cotton Baby Rib - White (KRB0540) Sale price$5.60
On saleViscose Variegated Sweater Knit, Black & White (KSW0334:336)Viscose Variegated Sweater Knit, Black & White (KSW0334:336)
Viscose Variegated Sweater Knit, Black & White (KSW0334:336) Sale priceFrom $8.00 Regular price$10.00

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Team FavouriteVariegated Viscose Sweater Knit, Azure (KSW0460:461)Variegated Viscose Sweater Knit, Azure (KSW0460:461)
Variegated Viscose Sweater Knit, Azure (KSW0460:461) Sale priceFrom $10.00
Team FavouriteOn saleTechnical Outerwear - Camo (SOW0110:114)Technical Outerwear - Camo (SOW0110:114)
Technical Outerwear - Camo (SOW0110:114) Sale priceFrom $4.00 Regular price$5.00
Team Favourite✨ FABRIC OF THE MONTH ✨ Supplex Jersey - Cloudy Sky (KAC0490)✨ FABRIC OF THE MONTH ✨ Supplex Jersey - Cloudy Sky (KAC0490)
✨ FABRIC OF THE MONTH ✨ Supplex Jersey - Cloudy Sky (KAC0490) Sale price$16.00

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Pima Cotton Baby Rib - White (KRB0540)Pima Cotton Baby Rib - White (KRB0540)
Pima Cotton Baby Rib - White (KRB0540) Sale price$5.60
Team Favourite100% Merino Wool Jersey, Old Stone Melange (KJE1079:1080)100% Merino Wool Jersey, Old Stone Melange (KJE1079:1080)
100% Merino Wool Jersey, Old Stone Melange (KJE1079:1080) Sale priceFrom $30.00
Cotton Lurex French Terry - Diamond Dust (KFR0665:67)Cotton Lurex French Terry - Diamond Dust (KFR0665:67)
Cotton Lurex French Terry - Diamond Dust (KFR0665:67) Sale priceFrom $20.00
Team Favourite✨ FABRIC OF THE MONTH ✨ Supplex Jersey - Cloudy Sky (KAC0490)✨ FABRIC OF THE MONTH ✨ Supplex Jersey - Cloudy Sky (KAC0490)
✨ FABRIC OF THE MONTH ✨ Supplex Jersey - Cloudy Sky (KAC0490) Sale price$16.00
Pima Cotton Baby Rib - White (KRB0540)Pima Cotton Baby Rib - White (KRB0540)
Pima Cotton Baby Rib - White (KRB0540) Sale price$5.60
On saleViscose Variegated Sweater Knit, Black & White (KSW0334:336)Viscose Variegated Sweater Knit, Black & White (KSW0334:336)
Viscose Variegated Sweater Knit, Black & White (KSW0334:336) Sale priceFrom $8.00 Regular price$10.00
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Team FavouriteVariegated Viscose Sweater Knit, Azure (KSW0460:461)Variegated Viscose Sweater Knit, Azure (KSW0460:461)
Variegated Viscose Sweater Knit, Azure (KSW0460:461) Sale priceFrom $10.00
Team FavouriteOn saleTechnical Outerwear - Camo (SOW0110:114)Technical Outerwear - Camo (SOW0110:114)
Technical Outerwear - Camo (SOW0110:114) Sale priceFrom $4.00 Regular price$5.00
Team Favourite✨ FABRIC OF THE MONTH ✨ Supplex Jersey - Cloudy Sky (KAC0490)✨ FABRIC OF THE MONTH ✨ Supplex Jersey - Cloudy Sky (KAC0490)
✨ FABRIC OF THE MONTH ✨ Supplex Jersey - Cloudy Sky (KAC0490) Sale price$16.00
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Pima Cotton Baby Rib - White (KRB0540)Pima Cotton Baby Rib - White (KRB0540)
Pima Cotton Baby Rib - White (KRB0540) Sale price$5.60
Team Favourite100% Merino Wool Jersey, Old Stone Melange (KJE1079:1080)100% Merino Wool Jersey, Old Stone Melange (KJE1079:1080)
100% Merino Wool Jersey, Old Stone Melange (KJE1079:1080) Sale priceFrom $30.00
Cotton Lurex French Terry - Diamond Dust (KFR0665:67)Cotton Lurex French Terry - Diamond Dust (KFR0665:67)
Cotton Lurex French Terry - Diamond Dust (KFR0665:67) Sale priceFrom $20.00
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4-Pack Cone Thread - Old Stone (NTH1222)
4-Pack Cone Thread - Anthracite (NTH1221)
4-Pack Cone Thread - Dark Wine (NTH1220)
4-Pack Cone Thread - Almond (NTH1219)
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4-Pack Cone Thread - Sea Pine (NTH1216)
4-Pack Cone Thread - Eggplant (NTH1215)
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¼" (6mm) Braided Elastic - White, by the spool or 10m (NEL0049:50)¼" (6mm) Braided Elastic - White, by the spool or 10m (NEL0049:50)
Satin Grosgrain Bra Strap Elastic - Graphite, 10m (NEL0184)Satin Grosgrain Bra Strap Elastic - Graphite, 10m (NEL0184)
8mm Knit Elastic - Black (NEL0128)
25mm Bra Elastic, Tan (NEL0108)25mm Bra Elastic, Tan (NEL0108)
25mm Waistband Elastic - Black (NEL0186)25mm Waistband Elastic - Black (NEL0186)
20mm Knit Lattice Elastic - Black, 5m (NEL0100)20mm Knit Lattice Elastic - Black, 5m (NEL0100)
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Invisible Separating Nylon Coil Zipper (53cm-58.5cm) (NZS0019:0033)(NZP)Invisible Separating Nylon Coil Zipper (53cm-58.5cm) (NZS0019:0033)(NZP)
Separating Metal Zipper (53cm-73.5cm) (NZS0001:13)(NZP)Separating Metal Zipper (53cm-73.5cm) (NZS0001:13)(NZP)
Separating Metal Zipper, 10 Various Colours (62cm-72cm) (NZP0276:0303)Separating Metal Zipper, 10 Various Colours (62cm-72cm) (NZP0276:0303)
Separating Metal Zipper, Greys, Tan, Pink & Brown (66cm-76cm) (NZP0265:0275)Separating Metal Zipper, Greys, Tan, Pink & Brown (66cm-76cm) (NZP0265:0275)
Separating Metal Zipper, Various Blues (48cm-70cm) (NZP0241:0264)Separating Metal Zipper, Various Blues (48cm-70cm) (NZP0241:0264)
Separating Metal Zipper, Various Greys (48cm-72cm) (NZP0214:0240)Separating Metal Zipper, Various Greys (48cm-72cm) (NZP0214:0240)
Separating Metal Zipper, Various Browns (58cm-72cm) (NZP0197:213)Separating Metal Zipper, Various Browns (58cm-72cm) (NZP0197:213)
Separating Metal Zipper, Ivory & Black (61cm-76cm) (NZP0182:196)Separating Metal Zipper, Ivory & Black (61cm-76cm) (NZP0182:196)
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