Northern Threads Everything Sewing, Quilting, & Embroidery
Handmade Exclusively for Northern Threads Our one-of-a-kind seam rippers are handmade out of Caribou and Moose antler by Alaskan artist, Tim Hanson. About the Artist Tim moved to Alaska 26 years ago. He has enjoyed being an avid outdoorsman hunting, fishing, and trapping all over the state. In 2009 he married his wife Bonnie who’s an …
In this fast-paced world, we live in; it’s often difficult to find time for the things we enjoy. My passion is creating easy pieced projects that you’ll quilt in a small window of time but offers an engaging design element that gives you a challenge. Easy pieced Wildwood table runners offer a bit of a …
Arctic Holiday Gift Tags are the latest addition to my holiday collection. I thought it would be fun to have some northern themed tags to coordinate with the collection. Laser cutting paper started as an experiment that grew into an actual product. I wasn’t sure I could make my idea turn out like my original …
My latest creation Arctic Holiday is a collection of projects featuring one of my favorite themes… I bet you guessed it, wildlife! I created eight laser cut applique animals to showcase. Along with my standard favorites, caribou, moose, fox, wolf, polar bear and reindeer, I’ve added a couple new ones, musk ox and mountain goat. The …
Introducing the Wilderness Ridge Collection by Marie Noah, showcasing iconic wildlife scenes of the north, inspired by the 2018 Row by Row event. Wilderness Ridge Finishing Pattern – 84″ x 108″ This year participating shops were given the option of one of four shapes to create a block pattern from. This presented a challenge I …
Whale Dance, Row by Row 2018 Block by Marie Noah, was inspired by the 2018 theme “Sew Musical.” Humpback whales are known for their haunting and melodic songs and for breaching the water with amazing acrobatic abilities. This year’s block is a tribute to these graceful giants. The scene depicts a pod of humpback whales …
Are you looking for a quick and easy project to commemorate your visit to Alaska or just a beautiful print to deck your walls? Our Teresa Ascone fabric art panels and kits could be a simple solution for you. Currently, we stock 19 spectacular prints on fabric by watercolor artist Teresa Ascone. Her art portrays impressions …
My new Orca at Sea quilt pattern is a modern take on the traditional storm at sea and snail trail quilt blocks. By choosing an array of natural ocean colors placed on a batik watercolor background in a cool grey, it has the feel of the vast ocean waters, topped off with the majestic Orca breaching …
Are you a quilter with an amazing embroidery machine in your sewing room and the embroidery unit is stashed somewhere in the corner totally unused? Perhaps you’re not sure what to make or where to start. Did you know you can make an entire quilt in your hoop? The Hoopsisters Double Wedding Ring quilt in the hoop …
From the inception of this design, I’ve wanted the Moose Trio pattern resized and recolored to offer greater versatility. The new larger size and natural color palette reintroduce Moose Trio to the home setting, it’s no longer just a child’s quilt. The larger size quilt is made from twenty, 2 1/2 inch strips, an accent …