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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

Love Letter Mugrug

January 20, 2025 By A Spoonful of Sugar - Leave a Comment

Introducing the Love Letter Mugrug! This charming foundation paper pieced project features an envelope with a love heart on the flap, perfect for Valentine's Day or any time of year. Easily constructed in an afternoon, this sweet project adds a touch … [Read more...]

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

Sewing Joy: Make your Own Tiny Tote

January 15, 2025 By A Spoonful of Sugar - Leave a Comment

Combining pretty fabrics together to make something new is one of the joys of sewing. My Tiny Tote pattern is ideal for using as a makeup bag, pencil case, or to store supplies for sewing on the go. Despite their small size, they can hold a number of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Sewing, Sewing & Quilting Patterns Tagged With: bag, pencil case, sewing pattern, sewing project, Tilda, Tilda SUnday Brunch, zip, zippered pouch

Braided Heart Mugrug and Placemat Set

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

The Braided Heart Mugrug Pattern has had a fabulous "glow-up" and now includes two sizes: placemat and a mugrug/coaster. With professional illustrations and step-by-step diagrams, it's an ideal project for beginners.Add some love to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Sewing, Sewing & Quilting Patterns, Valentines Day Tagged With: coaster, heart, mugrug, patchwork, placemat, sewing pattern, Valentines Day

Cosy Cat Mitt

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

I love to design scrappy projects so that no small fabric scrap can go unwasted. My latest pattern, Cosy Cat Mitt, features a monochromatic patchwork pocket which uses 22-30 different fabrics from the same colour family. When the fabrics are … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Sewing, Sewing & Quilting Patterns Tagged With: cat, cat lover, cosy cat, oven mitt, patchwork, pot holder, scrap sewing, sewing pattern

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Jingle Bell Coaster 🎄✨ A sweet little festive make Jingle Bell Coaster 🎄✨ A sweet little festive make for holiday tables — quick to sew, scrap‑friendly, and perfect for adding a touch of Christmas cheer to your home. I love how they brighten up a cosy hot chocolate moment.✨ Christmas in July Sale Save 20% off all Christmas patterns in our Pattern Store + Etsy Shop until 31 July.💬 Comment CHRISTMAS and I’ll send you the link to our Christmas patterns.#christmasinjuly #christmassewing #jinglebellcoaster #scrapfriendlysewing #sewingpattern
Scraps never looked so festive ✨ A few red offcuts Scraps never looked so festive ✨ A few red offcuts, a couple of buttons, and suddenly you’ve got the sweetest little mini stocking. It’s quick to sew, beginner‑friendly, and the perfect size for chocolates, lip balm, or tiny sewing treats.If you’re stitching for teachers, friends, or your Christmas table this year, this little stocking is such a joyful make — and a great way to use up your stash.🎄 Find the printable pattern in our Pattern Store and Etsy Shop
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Mini Stocking, Maximum Joy 🎄 These scrappy mini st Mini Stocking, Maximum Joy 🎄 These scrappy mini stockings are the sweetest handmade gift idea — just the right size for lip balm, chocolates, sewing notions, or tiny treats. Quick to sew, beginner‑friendly, and perfect for festive table settings or teacher gifts.I used the Tilda Merry Little Christmas fabric for a nostalgic, Scandi‑inspired vibe and I’m loving how they turned out.✨ Christmas in July Sale: All Christmas patterns in my Pattern Store + Etsy Shop are 20% off until July 31.💬 Comment CHRISTMAS and I’ll send you the link to the Christmas patterns.
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✨ Christmas in July ✨ A little festive sewing joy ✨ Christmas in July ✨A little festive sewing joy — sweet Christmas patterns to spark your creativity and help you get ahead on handmade gifts. Think mini stockings, tiny houses, cheerful coasters, and small makes that bring instant Christmas magic.Comment CHRISTMAS for a link to my Christmas patterns. All Christmas patterns are 20% off until July 31 in both Pattern Store & Etsy Shop.🎄 Scrap‑friendly
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Mini Treat Pouch ✂️✨ I love sewing these little po Mini Treat Pouch ✂️✨ I love sewing these little pouches — they’re fast, fun, and such a sweet way to use up small scraps. This Ruby Star Society version is bright, modern, and perfect for tiny gifts or organising your sewing space.Beginner‑friendly, quick to sew, scrap‑friendly, and always a crowd‑pleaser.Comment TREAT and I’ll send you the pattern link.Pattern Details: Mini Treat Pouch — available in my Pattern Store and Etsy Shop.#MiniTreatPouch #sewingpattern #scrapfriendlysewing #beginnersewingprojects #quicksewingproject
The Sew and Stow Pouch is one of my favourite prac The Sew and Stow Pouch is one of my favourite practical, giftable makes — bright, scrap‑friendly, and so handy for crafting on the go. Patchwork hourglass cover, clear mesh panel, zipper pocket… it keeps everything organised and easy to find.It’s 25% off this week only. Comment STOW and I’ll send you the pattern link.#sewingorganisation #sewandstowpouch #sewingprojects #sewingcommunity #patchworksewing
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