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This quilt was originally donated to EcoEquitable as partly finished project. Then, in came Carroll! She brought it home and lovingly stitched together what was given, filling in the blanks with remnants from Eco fabric. It is full circle moment now being able to offer it back to someone in the community! Bright, and full of energy, this quilt is ready to find its forever home.
1.4m x 1.4m
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New in box and originally valued at over $5,000. A premium computerized machine built for quilting and patchwork lovers: 350 stitches, an extra-large sewing space, full-colour touchscreen, automatic thread tension, automatic thread cutter, dual-feed system, and 21+ presser feet.
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A collector's item: a Swiss-manufactured, electro-mechanical free-arm machine with flat-base zigzag and reverse-sewing features. Includes attachments, pedal, manual, and carry case.
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We almost didn't auction this because someone almost bought it first. This sling bag is for the go-getter, the person who says, "so what, like it's hard?". There's even a zippered pocket on the back to stash your most prized possessions. Whoever successfully bids on this, we're already jealous. Retails for $80 by M-M & M Creations
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Set of 4 handmade pot savers with a matching brown base and pops of pink, teal, green, and beige. Protect your cookware and add a homey touch to your kitchen. Handmade by our volunteer, Carroll.
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Valued at $3300.
Brand new, never used, still in the box. A top-tier sewing and embroidery machine with an interactive colour touchscreen, 250+ built-in stitches, a large embroidery area, automatic thread cutter, and the Exclusive Sewing Advisor feature that selects the best settings for you. Includes two embroidery hoops, 10+ presser feet, USB embroidery stick, carrying case, and a full accessory set. A dream machine for anyone ready to take their creativity to the next level.
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Its classic black body with gold decals is a collector's favourite, and it will sew everything from fine delicates to denim.
First introduced in 1911, the compact three-quarter-size Singer 99K became beloved for being portable, sturdy, and reliable — it was the first portable electric Singer. Please note: needs a new foot pedal and lightbulb to run — a wonderful restoration project or display piece for the vintage enthusiast.
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Approximately 3 metres of signature Ermenegildo Zegna Trofeo suiting — a luxury worsted fabric woven from 100% Australian superfine Merino wool. Prized for its velvety softness, smooth hand-feel, natural stretch, and refined drape, it's the fabric of choice for high-end bespoke and made-to-measure suits. A rare find for the tailor or fine-fabric collector.
width: 1.54 m
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A beautifully handwoven, sturdy bowl with two handles and a pearl accent for a pop of class. Lovingly made by our volunteer, Carroll.
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Reserve quiet, private time to shop the Eco Fabric Boutique — just you, our team, and all the fabric. After winning, simply email us to book your appointment. Valid for 6 months after purchase. Does not apply to weekend or evening hours.
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Perfect for the home sewist, tailor, or boutique display.
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3 metres of double warped suiting wool, made in England. Valued for its warmth and soft feel its ideal for well tailored formal wear. This is a great pick for the bespoke sewist or fine-fabric collector.
width: 1.54m
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Our beloved Hygge Cushions created by a previous cohort of our Sewing for Jobs Advancec class! Grab a matching set for your living room couch! Made with fabric from our Eco Fabric Boutique!
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A vintage industrial single-needle lockstitch machine in working order, built for light to medium-weight fabrics. Includes the pedal and a buttonholer attachment. Would benefit from a new foot pedal and lightbulb. A sturdy machine for the serious sewist or collector.
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A robust, all-metal, Swiss-made machine — ideal for a quilter or collector on the go. Straight, zig-zag, and decorative stitches, with adjustable stitch length (up to 4 mm forward) and width (up to 4.5 mm max zigzag). Includes manual, pedal, attachments, and carry case.
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A roomy makeup bag in sturdy home-decor fabric with a cotton lining — it collapses small for travel and opens wide to hold loads of supplies. Finished with a cute beaded zipper pull. Handmade by our volunteer, Carroll.
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A vintage straight-stitch machine with reverse-sewing, manufactured in Quebec between 1957 and 1962. Comes with carry case, pedal, and attachments.
Own a piece of Canadian-made sewing history.
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A matching set of two totes — one larger, one smaller — that nest together, each with sturdy handles. Perfect for an entryway or office. Handmade by our volunteer, Carroll.
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Add a pop of flower power to any outfit! This set of 4 includes three flower pins and one hair clip, in two black and two pink blooms. Handmade by our volunteer, Carroll.
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A charming makeup bag with a denim accent and base, finished with a pink zipper. Handmade by our volunteer, Carroll.
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