Let's celebrate summer stitching in style by giving away a set of Aurifil threads! The Threads We have one set of seven small spools of Aurifil threads up for grabs. The beautiful sewing, quilting and embroidery threads are, from left to right: 12wt 3770 50wt 5001 40wt 2260 28wt 2405 embroidery floss 2625 (six-stranded cotton) 12wt wool 8235 (50 % wool, 5 % acrylic) ... View Post
How To Cut Your Own Precuts: Charm Squares And Mini Charm Squares
Precuts are incredibly convenient but what if they aren’t offered at all by a particular manufacturer? Or there isn’t a bundle available of a collection you like? Cut your own! In this post we show how to cut charm squares and mini charm squares, with layer cakes and jelly rolls coming up next. What Are Precuts? Precuts are pieces of quilting fabric of standardised sizes cut by the ... View Post
Sentti & Tuuma Turns 1!
We opened our doors to the webshop last year on 10 July at 10.07 o'clock, which means we celebrate our 1-year birthday this week. It's time to party with a fabulous sale! Most products are on sale and the percentage ranges from 5 % to a whopping 40 %. To make things a bit more interesting for you, you'll have to find those by yourself, so head over to the webshop (English, Suomi, ... View Post
New EU Regulations For Value Added Tax
Regulations for value added tax changed within the European Union last week on 1 July 2021 and here is what it means to you in the Sentti & Tuuma webshop. Value Added Tax What's Value Added Tax (VAT) (fi. arvonlisävero, sv. mervärdesskatt)? It's tax on consumer goods and it varies depending on type of goods, with products such as food and books usually being taxed lower than say craft ... View Post
Our New Shipping Policy
After much thought we have changed our shipping policy from flat-rate fees to country-based. Striving to build a sustainable business means transparency and fairness for all among others, so we hope our news are met with understanding. This decision wasn't easily made. What Shipping From Finland Looks Like Shipping costs from Finland vary greatly depending on where you want your parcel to be ... View Post
Visma Pay Joins Our Payment Channels
Visma Pay joins PayPal as our options for payment channels in the webshop as per today and thereby replaces Checkout! What Visma Pay Is Visma Pay offers a range of payment types: Finnish netbanks and wallets, credit and debit cards, and invoices with option to pay later. Here they are in list form: Netbanks: Osuuspankki, Nordea, Danske Bank, Oma Säästöpankki, Säästöpankki, Aktia, ... View Post
A Striking July Bundle By Our Guest Amanda
If there's a pre-teen in your life, who craves a combination of bold and pink, our July guest Amanda has a bundle for you! The Guest Amanda from Finland has a daughter of pre-teen age with a clear design sense of her own, so to find something to tick all those boxes turned out to be a bit of a challenge. But after rummaging through our selection, Amanda showed up with prints from tiny to ... View Post
A Vibrant June Bundle By Our Guest Tiina
In need of a vibrant bundle of quilting cottons in dynamic and fresh colours and prints? Look no further, because our guest Tiina has pulled one from our collection! The Backstory June is already gone and unfortunately this guest bundle launches in July only due to major struggles behind the seams regarding our shop space. More about this in another blog post. The Guest Tiina is no ... View Post
An Introduction To Defining And Categorising Craft Techniques
Welcome to "An Introduction To Defining And Categorising Craft Techniques", a mini series on the roles of language and taxonomy in crafting! I'll walk you through some popular techniques in the fabric and thread arts, discuss definitions and their translations to Finnish and Swedish, and how they differ from other similar techniques. The Blog Posts These are the blog posts in this ... View Post
A Cool March Bundle By Our Guest Eva
Our March guest bundle is here and it's a calm, soothing palette so let's take a closer look! The Guest Our March guest Eva from Helsinki, Finland, is no other than the other half of team "we". Seeing as she is a quilting novice and also recalls very little of how to use a sewing machine, she is our perfect lab rat for how to get started sewing and quilting. The Back Story When choosing ... View Post
A Fresh February Bundle By Our Guest May
February has arrived and with it our new, super fresh guest bundle. Keep reading to learn more about both its maker and contents! The Guest Our lovely guest this month is May, who lives in Germany but originates in here Finland. She's a Swedish-speaking Finn like yours truly, so we had something basic in common when meeting in the shop last year :) But she's far more prolific in the quilting ... View Post
Pinks And Reds For Your Valentine’s Crafts
Pinks and reds are perhaps first making you associate them with something girly (we don't believe in gendered colours here though), but next your thoughts may drift to Valentine's Day. Or Ystävänpäivä and Vändag as it's called in Finnish and Swedish respectively. But what of it in our case? It's All In The Name Another Swedish variant is Alla Hjärtans Dag, all hearts' day. Ystävä and vän ... View Post
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