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Blossom Oven Mitt

April 28, 2025 By A Spoonful of Sugar - Leave a Comment

Blossom Oven Mitt – A Pretty & Practical Addition to Your Kitchen ✂️🌸Looking to add a pop of color to your kitchen or sew a thoughtful handmade gift? The Blossom Oven Mitt is both beautiful and functional, featuring a foundation paper pieced … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Foundation Paper Piecing, Sewing, Sewing & Quilting Patterns Tagged With: foundation paper piecing, fpp, hot pad, oven mitt, pot holder, potholder

The Golden Rules of Sewing and Quilting

April 22, 2025 By A Spoonful of Sugar - Leave a Comment

The Golden Rules of Quilting & Sewing ✂️✨Whether you're a seasoned sewist or just starting out, quilting and sewing are all about creativity, joy, and a little bit of fabric hoarding! The beauty of this craft isn't just in the stitches—it's … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Sewing, Sewing Room Tagged With: quilting, quilting tips, rules, sewing, sewing tips, tips

Pin Perfection: Everything you Need to Know about Sewing Pins

April 21, 2025 By A Spoonful of Sugar - 1 Comment

Pins are a staple in every sewing kit, quietly playing a crucial role in securing fabric, ensuring precision, and bringing designs to life. Whether you're piecing together a quilt, hemming a garment, or carefully assembling intricate patchwork, pins … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Sewing Tagged With: pincushions, pins, sewing, sewing patterns, sewing room

Liberty Rainbow Pouch

April 14, 2025 By A Spoonful of Sugar - Leave a Comment

There’s something magical about Liberty Tana Lawn fabric, and when paired with a rainbow of soft pastel hues, it creates a pouch that is both beautiful and practical. This week in my studio, I stitched up the Liberty Rainbow Pouch, a delightful blend … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Sewing, Sewing & Quilting Patterns Tagged With: Capel, Liberty, Liberty Capel, pencil case, pouch, sewing pattern, zipper, zippered pouch

Tree in a Square Quilt Block

April 14, 2025 By A Spoonful of Sugar - Leave a Comment

Tree in a Square – A Charming Foundation Paper Piecing Block for Every Season! 🌲There’s something timeless about quilt blocks inspired by nature, and my Tree in a Square pattern brings a little woodland charm to your sewing projects! This … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Foundation Paper Piecing, Sewing Tagged With: Christmas tree, foundation paper piecing, fpp, quilt block, tree, tree block, Tree Quilt

Hexagon Patchwork: Why its trending and why you should try it.

April 12, 2025 By A Spoonful of Sugar - Leave a Comment

Hexagon Patchwork: Why It’s Trending & Why You Should Try ItHexagons have long been loved in the quilting world, and right now, they’re making waves across modern sewing projects! Their versatility, scrap-friendly nature, and unique shape … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Sewing Hints and Tips Tagged With: English paper piecing, EPP, hexagon, hexies, sewing inspiration, sewing patterns

Sew Small, Sew Smart: The Joy of Making Bags and Pouches.

April 9, 2025 By A Spoonful of Sugar - Leave a Comment

If you're looking for a fun, practical, and rewarding sewing project, small bags and pouches are the perfect place to start! Whether you're crafting handmade gifts, stocking a craft stall, or making items to sell, these compact projects offer endless … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Sewing, Sewing & Quilting Patterns, Sewing Hints and Tips Tagged With: bags, beginner sewing, pdf pattern, pouches, sewing, sewing patterns

Simple Shack Quilt Block

April 7, 2025 By A Spoonful of Sugar - Leave a Comment

Our newest FPP block, Simple Shack is an easy-to-make foundation paper piecing design is perfect for quilters of all skill levels. Featuring five different sizes and a colouring sheet, it's great for experimenting with your favorite colorful scraps … [Read more...]

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

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The Luma Bucket — pretty storage in two sizes. Mak The Luma Bucket — pretty storage in two sizes.
Make it with the woven FPP star or keep it simple with two fabrics.Perfect for organising, gifting, storing sewing notions, and using up favourite scraps.Comment LUMA for the pattern link.Available in our Pattern Store and Etsy Shop.#lumabucket #beginnersewingproject #fpp #handmadegifts #sewingroomstorage
A sweet and super‑useful Luma Bucket stitched in t A sweet and super‑useful Luma Bucket stitched in the upcoming Tilda Village Life collection. Perfect for organising your sewing space, gifting, or adding a pretty handmade touch around the home. I’ve loved
working with these charming prints and colours.Village Life releases 1 October — thanks to @tilda_australia for the beautiful fabric.Comment LUMA for the pattern link.Pattern Details: Luma Bucket (2 Sizes) - Pattern available in the Pattern Store and Etsy Shop.#lumabucket #tildavillagelife #tildafabrics #sewingpattern #sewingcommunity
Tiny makes with big Christmas charm. These Threade Tiny makes with big Christmas charm. These Threaded Tokens are the sweetest way to turn your festive scraps into handmade gift tags, ornaments, or keepsake toppers — and they sew up in minutes.In this reel, I’m sharing the quick step‑by‑step so you can stitch a few for your holiday gifting this week. Perfect for fussy‑cutting your favourite Christmas prints and adding a personal touch to every
parcel.🧵 Comment TOKEN and I’ll send you the free pattern!Fabric: Tilda Merry Little Christmas @tilda_australia#christmasdiyideas
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Pumpkin season is officially here 🎃✨ I’ve gathered Pumpkin season is officially here 🎃✨
I’ve gathered nine of my favourite pumpkin projects — patchwork, mugrugs, charms, and four FPP blocks — to inspire your fall sewing this weekend.Pumpkins are the ultimate autumn motif: cosy, nostalgic, and endlessly adaptable. Whether you love farmhouse neutrals, bright Halloween prints, or modern solids, there’s a pumpkin style to match your fabric stash.Swipe through for ideas, colour palettes, and all nine designs.Comment PUMPKIN and I’ll send the pattern links straight to you.Happy fall stitching 🍂🧵#fallsewing #weekendsewing #beginnersew #ASpoonfulofSugarDesigns #sewfun
Quadra Pouch — Tilda Village Life ✨ Made with 8 be Quadra Pouch — Tilda Village Life ✨
Made with 8 beautiful fabrics from the upcoming Tilda Village Life collection (releasing 1 October), this scrappy Quadra Pouch is such a joy to sew. Each corner reveals a different print, and the shaped
panels give it a neat flat base that stands tall, then folds flat between uses.I’m sharing it so you can see every angle — the colours, the details, and that satisfying cinch‑close moment.Comment QUADRA and I’ll send the pattern link straight to your inbox.Available now in my Pattern Store + Etsy shop.With thanks to @tilda_australia for the beautiful fabric samples.#quadrapouch #tildavillagelife #scrapfriendlysewing
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A sweet little Christmas make that’s reusable and A sweet little Christmas make that’s reusable and so fun to sew. The Ribbon Gift Box stands tall with shaped panels, then folds flat between uses — a clever, eco‑friendly alternative to wrapping paper
and perfect for gifting treats, notions, or tiny treasures.Beginner‑friendly, scrap‑friendly, and beautiful in Tilda Merry Little Christmas.It’s also our Pattern of the Week, so it’s 25% off this week only.Comment BOX and I’ll send the pattern link straight to your inbox. Available now in my Pattern Store + Etsy shop.Fabric Credit: Tilda Merry Little Christmas with thanks to @tilda_australia#christmassewing #ribbongiftbox #scrapfriendlysewing #holidaysewing
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