Saturday, 24 March 2012


Hitch and Stitch, in Oatlands, Tasmania.  Come and meet Maxwell Hunt. On the Heritage Highway and in the town that features Georgian Buildings galore.  Well worth a visit!


NEWSFLASH FIFTEEN

TWO NEW ADDITIONS TO THIS BLOG, ON THE KNITWEAR PAGE!  A LOVELY ICELANDIC JERSEY, QUITE STUNNING, WITH AN INSPIRED SNOWFLAKE PATTERN ON THE YOKE.  A LOVELY PIECE OF WORK OVER ALL.  ALSO A VERY NICE VEST, WHICH WAS AN ORDER FOR A SPECIAL CUSTOMER FROM OVER THE WATER.

AS THE WEATHER TURNS COLDER, THINK OF A LOVELY WARM PIECE OF KNITWEAR TO KEEP YOU WARM AND EXPRESS YOUR PERSONALITY.  TAKE A LOOK HERE, AND YOU ARE SURE TO FIND SOMETHING TO MEET YOUR EXACTING REQUIREMENTS.  MAXWELL HUNT WOULD LOVE TO MAKE YOU SOMETHING THAT MEETS YOUR EXACTING REQUIREMENTS.  

Please look at the other pages and you will see what Hitch and Stitch has to offer.   Lovely knitwear:  pullovers, cardigans, vests, hats, gloves and the like;  rugs;  quilts: in lots of colours and textures using lots of different materials;   needlepoint: cushions, tapestry, cross stitch, beading and the like.

Special orders, made to your own exacting requirements, no problem.  Make contact with Maxwell Hunt and discuss your needs for a unique one off item, especially for you!!!

Sunday, 26 February 2012


Hitch and Stitch, in Oatlands, Tasmania.  Come and meet Maxwell Hunt. On the Heritage Highway and in the town that features Georgian Buildings galore.  Well worth a visit!


NEWSFLASH FOURTEEN
 THE ALPACA ICELANDIC DELIGHTED THE CUSTOMER WHO ORDERED IT.  HE IS CONSIDERING ORDERING ANOTHER, IN THE NOT TOO DISTANT FUTURE, SUCH WAS HIS DELIGHT WITH HIS ALPACA!!  

ANOTHER PANEL FOR A NEEDLEPOINT CUSHION HAS BEEN COMPLETED, SOON TO BE MADE INTO A CUSHION!

FIND THE ARAN JACKET WITH BELT ON THIS BLOG, AND IT IS OF COURSE ON DISPLAY IN THE SHOWROOMS IN OATLANDS.

ON THE NEEDLES OF MAXWELL HUNT AT THE MOMENT IS THE START OF A LOVELY ARAN, WHICH WILL BE PUT ON THIS BLOG WHEN IT IS FINISHED.  IN THE SHADE OF RAFFIA AND A FEAST FOR THE EYE, IT WILL BE!

Please look at the other pages and you will see what Hitch and Stitch has to offer.   Lovely knitwear:  pullovers, cardigans, vests, hats, gloves and the like;  rugs;  quilts: in lots of colours and textures using lots of different materials;   needlepoint: cushions, tapestry, cross stitch, beading and the like.

Special orders, made to your own exacting requirements, no problem.  Make contact with Maxwell Hunt and discuss your needs for a unique one off item, especially for you!!!

Saturday, 11 February 2012


Hitch and Stitch, in Oatlands, Tasmania.  Come and meet Maxwell Hunt. On the Heritage Highway and in the town that features Georgian Buildings galore.  Well worth a visit!


NEWSFLASH THIRTEEN
 THE ALPACA ICELANDIC HAS BEEN FINISHED AND, AS IT WAS AN ORDER, IT IS IN THE SOLD ITEMS FOLDER.  IT IS NOW AWAITING THE CUSTOMER TO COME AND PICK UP THIS SPECIAL ORDER!  

FIND  THE RED AND GREEN PLAIN CUSHION, NOW MADE AND READY TO BE SNAPPED UP BY THE NEXT CUSTOMER WHO WALKS INTO THE SHOP!

TARTAN VESTS!  YES MAXWELL HUNT  CAN DESIGN A  KNITTED VEST IN  THE TARTAN  OF YOUR CHOICE.  A SPECIAL ORDER HAS BEEN MADE BY   A SPECIAL PERSON, DOUGLAS TARTAN  NO LESS.  IT IS ON THE NEEDLES AS I POST THIS!  YOU WILL SOON SEE THE FINISHED PRODUCT, IN THE SOLD ITEMS PAGE ON THIS BLOG SITE!  KEEP CHECKING!

Please look at the other pages and you will see what Hitch and Stitch has to offer.   Lovely knitwear:  pullovers, cardigans, vests, hats, gloves and the like;  rugs;  quilts: in lots of colours and textures using lots of different materials;   needlepoint: cushions, tapestry, cross stitch, beading and the like.

Special orders, made to your own exacting requirements, no problem.  Make contact with Maxwell Hunt and discuss your needs for a unique one off item, especially for you!!!

Wednesday, 25 January 2012


Hitch and Stitch, in Oatlands, Tasmania.  Come and meet Maxwell Hunt. On the Heritage Highway and in the town that features Georgian Buildings galore.  Well worth a visit!


NEWSFLASH TWELVE
 A FAIR ISLE HAT  NOW ON THE SITE FOR YOUR PERUSAL!  JUST THE THING FOR A GENTLEMAN WITH STYLE!


Please look at the other pages and you will see what Hitch and Stitch has to offer.   Lovely knitwear:  pullovers, cardigans, vests, hats, gloves and the like;  rugs;  quilts: in lots of colours and textures using lots of different materials;   needlepoint: cushions, tapestry, cross stitch, beading and the like.

Special orders, made to your own exacting requirements, no problem.  Make contact with Maxwell Hunt and discuss your needs for a unique one off item, especially for you!!!

Sunday, 15 January 2012


Hitch and Stitch, in Oatlands, Tasmania.  Come and meet Maxwell Hunt. On the Heritage Highway and in the town that features Georgian Buildings galore.  Well worth a visit!


NEWSFLASH EIGHT
AT LAST A NEW ARGYLL, SWEET PEA AND INDEED A BEAUTIFUL EXAMPLE FOR YOU TO ADMIRE.  CONTACT MAXWELL HUNT IF YOU WISH TO ORDER ONE IN YOUR CHOICE OF COLOURS!

NEWSFLASH NINE
YET ANOTHER CLOCHE HAT, WITH FUCHSIAS ...  THE THIRD IN FACT, BUT EACH A LITTLE DIFFERENT.  THESE HATS ARE SELLING WELL, IT SEEMS THE MINUTE THEY HIT THE SHOP FLOOR, SOMEONE COMES IN AND SNAPS THEM UP!  LOVELY.

NEWSFLASH TEN
ANOTHER VISITOR TO THE SHOP WITH A SPECIAL REQUEST.  THE LADY WAS ENQUIRING ABOUT KAFFEE FASSET KNITWEAR!  OF COURSE MAXWELL HUNT CAN DO THAT, AND SO THE LADY IS GETTING BACK TO MAXWELL HUNT TO ORDER A SPECIFIC KAFFE FASSETT DESIGN, BUT TO HER OWN SPECIFICATIONS!  GREAT!!!

NEWSFLASH ELEVEN
A BUSY DAY YESTERDAY, AND A CUSTOMER CAME IN TO LOOK AT THE ARAN RANGE AND BEFORE HE LEFT HAD ORDERED A FAIR ISLE IN ALPACA, HE AGREED TO THE COLOURS MAXWELL HUNT SUGGESTED AND THAT ALPACA FAIR ISLE HAS ALREADY BEGUN TO TAKE FORM!

Please look at the other pages and you will see what Hitch and Stitch has to offer.   Lovely knitwear:  pullovers, cardigans, vests, hats, gloves and the like;  rugs;  quilts: in lots of colours and textures using lots of different materials;   needlepoint: cushions, tapestry, cross stitch, beading and the like.

Special orders, made to your own exacting requirements, no problem.  Make contact with Maxwell Hunt and discuss your needs for a unique one off item, especially for you!!!

Wednesday, 4 January 2012


Hitch and Stitch, in Oatlands, Tasmania.  Come and meet Maxwell Hunt. On the Heritage Highway and in the town that features Georgian Buildings galore.  Well worth a visit!

NEWSFLASH FOUR!
ANOTHER ADDITION TO THE RANGE OF HEAD WEAR!  AN ARAN CAP FOR A MAN,  LOVELY, PLEASE TAKE A LOOK!

NEWSFLASH FIVE!
PLEASE TAKE A LOOK AT THE CUSHIONS, NEWLY ADDED TO THE ACCESSORIES PAGES.  ONE COMPLETE AND THREE BEING SEWN VERY SHORTLY ...  COLOURS GALORE ... FROM FLORAL TO TARTAN.

NEWSFLASH SIX!
PLEASE TAKE A LOOK AT THE BEAUTIFULLY BEADED BOLERO, ON THE KNITWEAR PAGE! STUNNING!  

NEWSFLASH SEVEN!
IN THE PIPELINE, SO TO SPEAK.  A NEW RANGE OF ARGYLE KNITWEAR IN LOVELY MATCHED COLOURS, STARTING WITH A LADIES' RANGE.  IN PASTEL SHADES AND STUNNING TO SEE.  WHY NOT ORDER AN ARGYLE IN YOUR CHOICE OF COLOURS?OTHERS HAVE, AND BEEN EXTREMELY PLEASED WITH THE RESULTS!  CONTACT MAXWELL HUNT!

NEWSFLASH EIGHT!
MORE HATS MADE, AND MORE SOLD!  AN AMAZING TURN OVER IN KNITTED HATS.  ALMOST SOLD AS THEY DROP OFF THE NEEDLES!  EVEN MORE BEING DESIGNED AS YOU READ THIS.  LOVELY HATS WITH FEATURED FLOWERS OF EVERY HUE!

NEWSFLASH NINE!
THAT LOBSTER NEEDLEPOINT PANEL, WHICH IS NOW ON THIS BLOG,  WAS TO BE A CUSHION, HOWEVER,  IT IN FACT WAS SNAPPED UP BY A WELL KNOWN TASMANIAN ENTREPRENEUR WHO TOOK IT AS IS, AND HE IS GOING TO TURN IT INTO A CUSHION HIMSELF.  NOW TO WORK ON REFURBISHING THE BEADING ON  THE ANTIQUE BEADED SLIPPERS, WHICH HE DELIVERED TO OATLANDS, AND HENCE SAW THE LOBSTER!  IMPULSE BUY, BUT WHO WOULD NOT HAVE BOUGHT LOBSUNG THE LOBSTER?

Please look at the other pages and you will see what Hitch and Stitch has to offer.   Lovely knitwear:  pullovers, cardigans, vests, hats, gloves and the like;  rugs;  quilts: in lots of colours and textures using lots of different materials;   needlepoint: cushions, tapestry, cross stitch, beading and the like.

Special orders, made to your own exacting requirements, no problem.  Make contact with Maxwell Hunt and discuss your needs for a unique one off item, especially for you!!!

Friday, 16 December 2011



Hitch and Stitch, in Oatlands, Tasmania.  Come and meet Maxwell Hunt. On the Heritage Highway and in the town that features Georgian Buildings galore.  Well worth a visit!

NEWSFLASH ONE!
A NEW RANGE OF KNITTED HATS ARE BEING DESIGNED AS YOU READ.
BEAUTIFULLY  MADE IN A RANGE OF COLOURS AND WITH THE ADDED DESIGN FEATURE OF A KNITTED FLOWER TO COMPLEMENT THE HAT!  WHAT IS YOUR FAVOURITE FLOWER?  WOULD YOU LIKE A HAT WHICH INCLUDES THIS FLOWER AS A FEATURE?  

NEWSFLASH TWO!
CAN YOU FIND THE NEW FAIR ISLE JUMPER MADE FOR A NOTABLE TASMANIAN PERSONALITY?  BLACK AND WHITE AND WITH THE FRONT, BACK AND SLEEVES IN A LOVELY FAIR ISLE SNOWFLAKE PATTERN.

NEWSFLASH THREE!
HOT OFF THE NEEDLES, ANOTHER HAT FEATURING BLUEBELLS!  TAKE A  LOOK AT THE PAGE ENTITLED ACCESSORIES AND YOU WILL SEE IT.  IF YOU WANT ONE, WHY NOT MAKE CONTACT WITH MAXWELL HUNT.  AN OTHER COLOUR, OR A DIFFERENT FLOWER FEATURE, ASK AWAY! MAKE MAXWELL'S DAY!

NEWSFLASH FOUR!
ANOTHER ADDITION TO THE RANGE OF HEAD WEAR!  AN ARAN CAP FOR A MAN,  LOVELY, PLEASE TAKE A LOOK!

NEWSFLASH FIVE!
PLEASE TAKE A LOOK AT THE CUSHIONS, NEWLY ADDED TO THE ACCESSORIES PAGES.  ONE COMPLETE AND THREE BEING SEWN VERY SHORTLY ...  COLOURS GALORE ... FROM FLORAL TO TARTAN.

NEWSFLASH SIX!
PLEASE TAKE A LOOK AT THE BEAUTIFULLY BEADED BOLERO, ON THE KNITWEAR PAGE! STUNNING!  

NEWSFLASH SEVEN!
IN THE PIPELINE, SO TO SPEAK.  A NEW RANGE OF ARGYLE KNITWEAR IN LOVELY MATCHED COLOURS, STARTING WITH A LADIES' RANGE.  IN PASTEL SHADES AND STUNNING TO SEE.  WHY NOT ORDER AN ARGYLE IN YOUR CHOICE OF COLOURS?OTHERS HAVE, AND BEEN EXTREMELY PLEASED WITH THE RESULTS!  CONTACT MAXWELL HUNT!


Please look at the other pages and you will see what Hitch and Stitch has to offer.   Lovely knitwear:  pullovers, cardigans, vests, hats, gloves and the like;  rugs;  quilts: in lots of colours and textures using lots of different materials;   needlepoint: cushions, tapestry, cross stitch, beading and the like.

Special orders, made to your own exacting requirements, no problem.  Make contact with Maxwell Hunt and discuss your needs for a unique one off item, especially for you!!!