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Twirling Treasures Kitchen Set

February 17, 2025 By A Spoonful of Sugar - Leave a Comment

My favourite type of sewing project is something that uses my scraps or the fabric I have on hand and is practical. My latest pattern ticks all the boxes! Pretty and practical, the Twirling Treasures Kitchen Set is ideal to use as hot pads, pot … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Foundation Paper Piecing, Sewing Tagged With: foundation paper piecing, fpp, home decor, hot pad, kitchen, mugrug, placemat, quilt block

Charming Cottage Quilt Block

February 13, 2025 By A Spoonful of Sugar - Leave a Comment

The Charming Cottage Quilt Block, available in 5 sizes, is perfect for using up fabric scraps and celebrating the essence of home. Ideal for creating quilts, bags, pillows, and more, this versatile block adds a touch of warmth to any project. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Foundation Paper Piecing, Sewing Tagged With: beginner quilt, foundation paper piecing, fpp, house, house block, pattern, quilt block, quilting, sewing

Cosy Cabin Block

February 13, 2025 By A Spoonful of Sugar - Leave a Comment

Excited to present the new Cosy Cabin quilt block! This charming, primitive-style design takes me back to the houses I used to draw as a child. Perfect for creating quilts, pillows, bags, and more, this block is a versatile addition to your sewing … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Foundation Paper Piecing, Sewing Tagged With: beginner quilt, easy quilt, foundation paper piecing, fpp, house, house block, quilt block

Stylish Silverware Holder

February 6, 2025 By A Spoonful of Sugar - 1 Comment

I love creating projects that can be easily made in an afternoon. Perfect for time poor sewists! My latest quick sew is the Stylish Silverware Holder. Designed to hold a knife, fork, spoon and napkin, this sweet holder keeps all your cutlery … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Sewing, Sewing & Quilting Patterns Tagged With: cutlery, foundation paper piecing, fussy cut, novelty fabrics, piping, pouch, sewing, sewing pattern, silverware, table

Sail Boat Quilt Block

February 4, 2025 By A Spoonful of Sugar - Leave a Comment

I live near the Indian Ocean in Western Australia. I love to go for a regular walk down to the boat harbour and beach. Our beautiful marina inspired my latest foundation paper pieced quilt block - Sail Boat Quilt Block.This easy … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Foundation Paper Piecing, Sewing Tagged With: beginner, boat, foundation paper piecing, fpp, quilt, quilt block, sail, scrap sewing, sewing pattern

Braided Heart Table Set

January 29, 2025 By A Spoonful of Sugar - Leave a Comment

Is your table needing a refresh? Create a beautiful placemat and matching mugrug set using the Braided Heart Table Set pattern. Made from two coordinating fabrics (light and dark), it was inspired by Scandinavian woven paper hearts which are popular … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Sewing, Sewing & Quilting Patterns, Valentines Day Tagged With: coaster, foundation paper piecing, fpp, mugrug, placemat, sewing pattern, Tilda, Tilda SUnday Brunch

Heart Charms

January 27, 2025 By A Spoonful of Sugar - Leave a Comment

Hearts are a popular motif for Valentines Day or for anytime of year! My latest set of small foundation paper pieced heart charms feature three different foundation paper pieced hearts set in a 3-inch wooden embroidery hoop. The blocks are sized … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Foundation Paper Piecing, Sewing, Sewing & Quilting Patterns, Valentines Day Tagged With: charms, decor, foundation paper piecing, gift, heart, hoop, Valentines Day, Valentines sewing

Novelty Fabrics: A Sewist’s Guide to Creative Projects

January 24, 2025 By A Spoonful of Sugar - Leave a Comment

Novelty fabrics are the spice of the sewing world, adding a dash of excitement and personality to any project. These fabrics come in a myriad of themes and prints, from whimsical animals and vibrant florals to holiday motifs and cartoon characters. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Sewing Tagged With: fussy cut, holiday, novelty fabric, seasonal, sewing, sewing pattern

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✂️ Quick, cute, and practical! The Rotary Cutter P ✂️ Quick, cute, and practical! The Rotary Cutter Pouch is the perfect little project to keep your tools safe and organised. It’s beginner‑friendly, fabric‑loving, and makes a sweet weekend sew that’s as useful as it is stylish. 🌸✨ This is our Pattern of the Week — 25% off for a limited time!🧵 Comment ROTARY for a link to the pattern (available in our Pattern Store + Etsy Shop).📌 Save this reel so you don’t miss out on the discount!#rotarycutterpouch #sewingorganization #sewingprojects #handmadebag #fabriclover
🧵 The ultimate sewing sidekick! See how I fill the 🧵 The ultimate sewing sidekick! See how I fill the Maker’s Caddy with fabric, tools, and notions — everything right at your fingertips. It’s sturdy, stylish, and keeps your sewing space beautifully organised.Pattern is beginner friendly, stash friendly and makes a lovely gift.✨ Comment CADDY for a link to the pattern (available in my Pattern Store + Etsy shop).📌 Save this reel for your next sewing session — you’ll want this project on your list!Pattern details: Makers Caddy Sewing Pattern#makerscaddy #sewingprojects #weekendsewing #sewingpattern #sewingorganization
✨ Tilda Songbird Projects ✨ Six sweet patterns + t ✨ Tilda Songbird Projects ✨ Six sweet patterns + two freebies, all stitched up in the dreamy new Songbird fabrics. Soft pastels, tiny motifs, and delicate details make these beginner‑friendly projects perfect for gifting or using up your favourite scraps.You’ll find the paid patterns in my shop, and the free Love Tag + Threaded Tokens are linked in my profile.💬 Tell me — which project would you love to make first? I’d love to know your favourite!Thanks for following along with my Songbird sewing this month — more pretty projects are coming soon. And a big thank you to @Tilda_Australia for the gorgeous fabric.#tildasongbird #iloveTilda #smallsewingprojects #makersgonnamake #sewingpatterns
💡Sewing doesn't have to be complicated! This Hexag 💡Sewing doesn't have to be complicated! This Hexagon Trivet comes together in minutes—no binding, no stress, just turn, press, and you’re done. 🎉🌟 Perfect for charm packs or leftover 10" squares. Handmade kitchen decor has never been easier.✨ Comment TRIVET for the link + enjoy 25% off this week only!Pattern Details: East Hexagon Trivet and coasters - available in our Pattern Store and Etsy Shop.#sewingproject #precutsquares #easysewing #sewingaddict #stashbuster
Fresh makes for the season! Looking for your next Fresh makes for the season! Looking for your next weekend project? These spring patterns are perfect for brightening your sewing table.✨ Comment SPRING for a link to our spring pattern collection. 🧵 Which one will you make first? 📌 Save this post for when you need inspiration.#springsewing #eastersewing #beginnersewing #makersgonnamake #quicksew
✂️ Cute end caps are the quickest way to give your ✂️ Cute end caps are the quickest way to give your drawstring bags a really polished finish.They keep your cords tidy, add a pop of colour, and make the whole project feel more intentional.Want to sew this mini bag? Comment MINI and I’ll send the pattern link your way.Pattern details: Mini Drawstring Gift Bag - available in our pattern store and etsy shop.Fabric details: Tilda Songbird, thanks to @tilda_australiaEnd Caps: available on Amazon#tildafabric #bagmaker #beginnersewing #sewingcommunity #tildasongbird
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