The Cotton Merchants

04/06/2026

See you at Pub Craft every Thursday from 5.30pm at the Woolpack Hotel Tumut

03/06/2026

02/06/2026

Join us for Gather & Stitch, Saturday June 20 from 1pm to 3.30pm, at The Local Pizzeria to create a gorgeous little stitched textile landscape. Suitable for beginners to advanced stitchers.
On arrival you will receive the kit and during the afternoon a yummy afternoon tea.
Cost $50
To book your place:
[email protected]
02 6947 1175
or direct message.

31/05/2026

🍂🍁Autumn Inspiration Bundles🍁🍂

To celebrate the last day of autumn we have in limited quantities some precut bundles ready to be turned into your next amazing project.

Each bundle contains 8 different autumn inspired fabrics. We have available:

1 x FQ Bundle $70
1 x 50cm WOF Bundle $140
2 x 6 1/2” Bundle (91 squares) $90
6 x Fat 8th + 4x Button Pack $50

In store pick up or postage for $14.

Comment which priced bundle you would like and we can set it aside for you.

12/05/2026

Introducing the new Applique Bird Kit for Gather and Stitch this Saturday May 16 at The Pizzeria from 1 - 3pm. You will have a choice of making the Applique Bird Kit, Scrappy Pouch Kit or the Moth Brooch Kit. At a cost of $50 your session will include your kit and afternoon tea provided by The Pizzeria. Join us for some fun stitching and conversation.
Book your spot:
02 6947 1175
[email protected]
or Direct Message us.

06/05/2026

Join us for Pub Craft this Thursday May 7 from 5.30pm at the Woolpack Hotel. Bring a small project - knitting, crochet, hand stitching. You will find me in the corner with my knitting and a beer. First round of hot chips are on me!

22/04/2026

FESTIVAL PROGRAM RELEASED: Are you looking to find out what's on when? We have a jam packed program for you starting Friday 1 May right through to Monday 4 May. Check it out now on our website https://www.fallingleaffestival.com.au/

Posters are up and about - scan the QR code on one of the posters in town for direct access to the website and tickets to live shows and fun run regos!

Visit Snowy Valleys

10/04/2026

Make a Little Sewing Caddy with us. Perfect for keeping small scissors, thread and needles safe. Enjoy making and being creative in a friendly environment.
We will gather at The Pizzeria at 1pm and on arrival you will receive your caddy kit. The afternoon includes coffee/tea and nibbles. The cost is $50 at the time of booking.
Contact us via:
02 6947 1175
thecottonmerchants
or direct message via insta/facebook.

07/04/2026

You will find both these classes very achievable under the expert tutelage of Helen Godden. Helen is a fun and generous teacher and the techniques you will learn are an invaluable way to enhance your next projects.
Sign up for one or both courses and get ready to have an enjoyable weekend of learning.
Contact us to book your place or to ask any questions you may have:
02 6947 1175
[email protected]
or direct message

31/03/2026

Skipped or uneven stitches? Broken threads or needles? Fabric feeding unevenly? Your machine will benefit from a service. Please contact us to book in for 10/04/2026.
02 6947 1175
[email protected]