How exciting to be involved in the Great Australian Craft Show! Welcome to this new initiative created by Craft Alive to benefit all their Aussie exhibitors whilst we all have to be isolating at home during these difficult times. Please have some fun online by visiting all the exhibitors listed on their website. Check out […]
Author Archives: Tracey Browning
The ever professional, Bethanne Nemesh, has been quietly working hard to produce 2 more French Curve rulers to round out her beautiful French Connection Lily Lines set. Introducing Lily Lines 3 & Long Lily Lines! Lily Lines 3 features three graceful “double S” French curves, fine measurement gradations along all edges, a laser […]
Constantine Quilts has been designing and producing quilting rulers/templates 6mm thick to use with longarm quilting machines and domestic machines that have a high shank ruler foot since 2001. Our ‘No Frills‘ range of rulers have been an extremely affordable choice for quilters world wide since that time. HOWEVER the time has come to upgrade […]
Today we are seeing a much bigger focus on the quilting designs on modern quilts. What appears stunning and intricate can be broken down into simple shapes and textures placed strategically in negative spaces to bring a quilt alive. While traditional quilting patterns often rely on symmetry and a fair amount of repetition between quilting […]
Unlock the power of stunning quilted textures! Try your hand at free-motion quilting, organic and geometric textures. With step-by-step lessons to sew on your sewing machine or longarm quilting machine. The following books will provide you with so much inspiration and choice to further your repertoire of designs on your own and customer quilts. Step-by-step […]
Do you love the look of geometric quilting? You can achieve this & so much more using rulers on either your frame machine or your stationary machine. Do you like what you see? Here’s something NEW for you that’ll surely help you achieve geometric designs: Visual Guide to Creative Straight-Line Quilting Create impressive […]
Hey everyone! Sending my hellos and how-are-yous’ all the way from Texas! My week here has been very exciting so far. Helen and I are absolutely delighted to be meeting quilters from this side of the globe; seeing old friends here at the Festival has been great as well. Don’t worry, it won’t be all […]
Hello quilters! As you may all know, I am quite busy these days preparing for my long-anticipated trip to Texas for Houston Quilt Market & Festival… BUT, I did mention that awesome NEW stock keeps arriving at Constantine Quilts, so here I am again for another update. I wouldn’t want anyone to miss all the […]
Do you ever get frustrated when you use rulers whilst cutting fabrics or when machine quilting? I’m sure everyone will relate – dealing with slippery rulers is such a nightmare! Sure, there are ways to “make it work” like standing up while cutting, putting just the right amount of pressure on the ruler and adjusting […]
Woohoo! It has been a dream of mine to actually attend this massive event in Texas, USA for many years. It has always been difficult to attend when happening at the same time as our harvest here on the farm. This year Quilt Market is a little earlier than normal, so I’m grabbing the opportunity […]
We are off delivering a brand new A1 Platinum machine to an excited customer. Her dream of having a longarm is finally coming to fruition. 7 1/2hr driving means that we will be away from the shop until next weekend. All orders will be filled in order of receipt and posted next Monday. However, I […]
Exciting parcels keep arriving!! Just received the new Arbor Lines 12 ruler from Bethanne with another coming soon as well. Every quilt studio needs a few good quality arcs. Arbor Lines 12 is a high precision arc with 1/8″ inscribed glowing lines on compressed light emitting 1/4″ acrylic. Both edges stitch out a 12″ diameter […]
I’m thrilled to be able to supply Bethanne’s latest ruler – Lotus Lines Applique Aid – to Aussie & Kiwi quilters (& anyone else if the exchange rates & postage makes it viable) The Garden Lines collection just didn’t seem complete. Bethanne does a lot of appliqué quilting and wanted a one stop shop kind […]
Do you really want to stand out from the crowd? Spend some time and effort on creating a stunning masterpiece using a really special finishing treatment on your quilt. These days to make an impact we need to take the time to piece accurately & creatively, choose amazing quilting designs that are appropriate and complimentary […]
Our initial supply of these rulers have arrived just in time for Christmas…. Limited supplies for immediate delivery. Treat yourself to these very versatile, well thought out rulers that will expand your design possibilities & provide the utmost accuracy. The ultimate set in precision quilting. The Lily Lines French Curves feature fine alignment lines on […]
Can’t believe it is December already & the year is almost over! I have so many new books available to inspire you but first I’d like to offer a great deal on very gently used workshop irons & ironing mats. These have been used for a maximum of 6 hours with some probably less than […]













