The Country Yard

The Country Yard Country Style Patchwork Fabric, Gifts and Homeware in store and online at www.thecountryyard.co.nz

The Country Yard

Nestled in picturesque gardens at Maungatapere on the outskirts of Whangarei, The Country Yard is a beautiful place to visit in the North Island of New Zealand. Owned and operated by passionate crafter, Kerryn Walker, who made her dream of running a business centered on her love of quilting and patchwork, a reality. The Country Yard stocks a large range of patchwork supplies with

over 1000 bolts of fabric, patterns, books, country-style gifts and homewares. A variety of workshops, clubs and block of the month programmes suitable for all skill levels are also available through the store. On top of stocking a great range in a wonderful location, the staff at The Country Yard are friendly, helpful and experienced - and Kerryn is always on hand to offer advice and opinion, making for a delightful shopping experience.

We’ve designed and created this sweet little quilt, a quick and easy project featuring a charming snail print fabric pai...
13/06/2026

We’ve designed and created this sweet little quilt, a quick and easy project featuring a charming snail print fabric paired with calming earthy blues, teals, greens and warm golden tones. 💛 🐌

The Snails Parade Small Quilt is a fun and relaxing make for quilters of various skill levels.

✨ Finished Size: 42½” x 48½”
✨ Kit Includes fabric for the quilt top, binding, and pattern

Shop in store or online: https://thecountryyard.co.nz/collections/kitsets/products/snails-parade-small-quilt-kitset

12/06/2026

We will be closing at midday tomorrow… sorry for the inconvenience!!

Suzanne has been making wonderful progress on our Country Star Medallion BOM, and we just had to share! We’ve pinned her...
26/04/2026

Suzanne has been making wonderful progress on our Country Star Medallion BOM, and we just had to share! We’ve pinned her progress up on one of our display walls, and it’s looking absolutely stunning already 💙

It’s always so inspiring to see these projects come together piece by piece and this one is no exception!

If you’ve been thinking about joining in, we still have spaces available for this monthly project. Come stitch along with us and create something truly special.

Pop in store or online to secure your spot: https://thecountryyard.co.nz/collections/monthly-projects/products/country-star-medallion-bom

Where you will find me this weekend!!Lyn’s Quilt Studio, Quilt Show at Valley School, 42 East Street, Pukekohe. 10am to ...
13/03/2026

Where you will find me this weekend!!
Lyn’s Quilt Studio, Quilt Show at Valley School, 42 East Street, Pukekohe. 10am to 4pm today (14th) and tomorrow (15th). Come for a visit if you are in the area.

🍓 New Project – The Berry Patch QuiltKitset 🍓Sweet, simple, and full of charm, The Berry Patch is a delightful stitching...
11/03/2026

🍓 New Project – The Berry Patch QuiltKitset 🍓

Sweet, simple, and full of charm, The Berry Patch is a delightful stitching project inspired by the beauty of berries and adorable rabbits playing in the garden.

This lovely kitset makes a wonderful project to stitch for yourself or as a thoughtful handmade gift.

✨ Everything you need to get started is included in the kitset.

Shop the kit here:
https://thecountryyard.co.nz/collections/new/products/the-berry-patch-kitset

Introducing The Flower Market, a Design by The Country Yard. This 10-month mystery stitchery BOM designed to capture the...
08/03/2026

Introducing The Flower Market, a Design by The Country Yard. This 10-month mystery stitchery BOM designed to capture the simple joy of wandering through a country flower market.

Think baskets brimming with blooms, flower carts overflowing with beautiful finds, and bees and butterflies drifting from stall to stall. Each month reveals a new piece of the story as this charming quilt slowly comes to life.

Blending delicate stitchery with soft appliqué, this project is full of lovely little surprises along the way.

✨ Join the mystery and start stitching with us:
https://thecountryyard.co.nz/collections/monthly-projects/products/the-flower-market-bom

🇳🇿 Celebrate Aotearoa in stitches 🇳🇿This striking Kiwiana statement piece showcases our beautiful native birds, vibrant ...
04/03/2026

🇳🇿 Celebrate Aotearoa in stitches 🇳🇿

This striking Kiwiana statement piece showcases our beautiful native birds, vibrant blooms, and a stunning pāua swirl finish. A design that truly captures the spirit of home.

Whether you’re creating it for your own space or gifting it to someone special, this project is designed to make an impact.

Available as a complete kitset, you’ll create the feature panel and transform it into a breathtaking quilt to treasure for years to come.

Discover the kit here: https://thecountryyard.co.nz/collections/kitsets/products/basket-blooms-kitset

Our New Year launch takes place on Saturday 28 February at The Country Yard, from 10am to 2pm, where we’ll be showcasing...
01/02/2026

Our New Year launch takes place on Saturday 28 February at The Country Yard, from 10am to 2pm, where we’ll be showcasing beautiful new projects in-store. We would love for you to come and join us.

08/12/2025

🧵 The Country Yard – Store Hours (Next Two Weeks) 🧵

We’ll be open:
Tuesday, Thursday & Saturday: 10am – 2pm
Friday: 10am – 4pm
Closed on Wednesdays

📅 Holiday Trading Update:
Our last day of trading will be Friday 19th December.
We’ll be closed from Saturday 20th December to Wednesday 7th January.

We’ll reopen on Thursday 8th January.

We can’t wait to see you in store! 💛

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229 Mangakahia Road
Maungatapere
0179

Opening Hours

Tuesday 10am - 4pm
Thursday 10am - 4pm
Friday 10am - 4pm

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