16 – 31 January 2026

Major Prize

The Major Prize for the 2026 Fabric Frolic is the incredible Janome AirThread 2000D Professional Overlocker valued at $2,499!
Major Prize

This state-of-the-art machine is a dream for sewing enthusiasts:

  • AirThread Technology – Say goodbye to tricky threading with effortless air-powered threading.
  • Professional Finish – Achieve flawless seams, rolled hems, and decorative edges with ease.
  • Power and Precision – Built for speed, durability, and accuracy, perfect for all your creative projects. 
  • Creative Freedom – Whether you’re working with knits, silks, or heavy fabrics, this overlocker handles it all. 

The Janome AirThread 2000D isn’t just a machine—it’s a gateway to elevating your sewing to professional standards. And one lucky Fabric Frolic participant will take it home! 

Mark your calendars for the 2026 Fabric Frolic and join the fun. With prizes, inspiration, and a community of makers, it’s the ultimate celebration of creativity.

What is the Fabric Frolic?

The Fabric Frolic is an event run each year where you can go shopping with a group of friends to all the participating shops in the Frolic. The shops are located in the eastern, outer eastern and south eastern suburbs of Victoria.
  • Free pattern from each shop.
  • Specials in every shop.
  • Each individual store prize will be open to any purchaser.
Entering is easy...

Entering is easy…

  • Visit all participating shops

    Visit all seven shops during the fabric frolic. A list of the participating shops is available on this website.

  • Get Passport stamped

    To go into the draw for the Major Prize, get your passport stamped when you make a $20 purchase at each participating store. If your purchase doesn’t qualify for the major prize, don’t worry, it will still qualify for all the other amazing prizes on offer.

  • Lodge your Passport

    Leave the completed passport in the container provided at the last store you visit.

  • Prizes draw

    Prizes are drawn 3 February 2026 and winners notified by telephone or email.

*Terms and Conditions

To go in the draw for the Major Prize, entrants must complete a valid passport by making a $20 purchase in each participating store. All other prizes are open to everyone who completes a valid passport when spending under $20 in each participating shop. The draw is a game of chance and will be conducted by the group and no correspondence will be entered into. Draw will take place on 3 February 2026 by an independent representative. Winners will be notified by phone. Results published in each store window, newsletter or class list. Information provided will be used for future direct mail from participating stores. Prizes cannot be exchanged for cash.