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Ribbon Gift Box

September 2, 2024 By A Spoonful of Sugar - Leave a Comment

Introducing the Ribbon Gift Box. I am on a quest to be more sustainable and eco friendly in my gift wrapping choices. I have made a number of gift totes but some gifts are better presented in a box. The Ribbon Gift Box is an ideal way to package a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Sewing, Sewing & Quilting Patterns Tagged With: eco-friendly, gift, gift to sew, gift wrapping, sewing, sewing pattern, sustainable sewing

Eight-Pointed Star Quilt Block

August 28, 2024 By A Spoonful of Sugar - Leave a Comment

Dive into the vibrant world of quilting with our latest FPP Quilt Block - the Eight Pointed Star. Bursting with rainbow hues, this pattern is a kaleidoscope of creativity, complete with a colouring sheet to help you visualize your unique fabric … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Foundation Paper Piecing, Quilting, Sewing, Sewing & Quilting Patterns Tagged With: foundation paper piecing, fpp, modern quilt, quilt block, quilt pattern, rainbow quilt

Tiny Tote Zippered Pouch

August 24, 2024 By A Spoonful of Sugar - Leave a Comment

This week I have been enjoying the charm of linen fabric whilst sewing a Tiny Tote Zippered Pouch. Crafted from a harmonious blend of linen fabrics in navy, ivory, and grey, this tote is also a piece of cherished memories, with the linen sourced from … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Sewing, Sewing & Quilting Patterns Tagged With: bag, gift to sew, linen, sewing to sell, tote, zipper

Tiny Tote

August 20, 2024 By A Spoonful of Sugar - Leave a Comment

Unveil the magic of organization with our latest creation, the Tiny Tote! This charming zippered pouch is your new go-to for keeping those little essentials in check, be it pencils for the budding artist, makeup for the on-the-go beauty enthusiast, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Sewing, Sewing & Quilting Patterns Tagged With: back to school, bag, pdf sewing pattern, pencil case, scrap buster, sewing pattern, zipper, zippered pouch

Wrapped in Love: Guide to Gifting Quilts

August 19, 2024 By A Spoonful of Sugar - Leave a Comment

Quilts are more than just bed coverings; they're expressions of care that wrap the recipient in the warmth of the giver's affection. By including a few extras with your gift, you will ensure your quilt is treasured for years to come. In this … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Gift Wrapping, Quilting, Sewing Tagged With: gift, gift wrap, quilt, quilt bag

Leaf Mugrug Collection

August 15, 2024 By A Spoonful of Sugar - Leave a Comment

Hands up if you love fall sewing? The cooler weather always inspires me to get cosy with my sewing machine and create lovely items for my home. I generally make scrappy, colourful projects. Sometimes I just want to sew something that is minimalist, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Sewing, Sewing & Quilting Patterns Tagged With: beginner sewing, coaster, fall, fpp, gifts to sew, leaf, mugrug, stash, stash buster

Flower Bud Quilt Block

August 14, 2024 By A Spoonful of Sugar - Leave a Comment

Introducing the Flower Bud Foundation Paper Piecing Quilt Block. It's a burst of creativity, designed with rainbow colours that assemble into a star-like bloom. This charming block is versatile, allowing you to play with a spectrum of shades to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Foundation Paper Piecing, Sewing Tagged With: flower quilt, foundation paper piecing, fpp, modern quilt, pdf pattern, quilt, quilt block, rainbow

Crafting Care Packages: A Sewists Guide to Thoughtful Giving

August 11, 2024 By A Spoonful of Sugar - Leave a Comment

In the world of sewing and quilting, there's a special kind of magic that comes with creating something with your own hands. It's a magic that becomes even more profound when it's shared with others, especially in the form of a care package. A care … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Gift Wrapping, Sewing, Sewing & Quilting Patterns Tagged With: beginner sewist, care package, gift, patchwork, scrap buster, sewing

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It’s the little details that make a handmade pouch It’s the little details that make a handmade pouch feel polished and gift‑ready. The Quadra Pouch includes a sweet sew‑in tag and neat cord end caps — two tiny touches that elevate the whole project.Beginner‑friendly, scrap‑friendly, and available in three practical sizes. Comment QUADRA and I’ll send the pattern link straight to you.Fabric: Tilda Something Blue with thanks to @tilda_australiaPattern: Quadra Pouch available in our pattern store#sewingpattern #drawstringpouch #quadrapouch #tildasomethingblue #sewingdetails
The Quadra Pouch really comes to life in Tilda Som The Quadra Pouch really comes to life in Tilda Something Blue — each side shows off a different print, giving the pouch a fresh look from every angle. I made both a light and dark version, and I love how the four‑fabric construction creates such a pretty contrast.If you’d like to sew your own, the Quadra Pouch pattern (3 sizes) is available in both our Pattern Store and Etsy Shop. Comment QUADRA and I’ll send you the link.Fabric: Tilda Something Blue — with thanks to @tilda_australia#quadrapouch #sewingproject #sewingpattern #tildafabrics #tildasomethingblue   
The sweetest little pouch for treats, notions, swa The sweetest little pouch for treats, notions, swaps, and tiny treasures ✨ The Mini Treat Pouch features a flat base, a handy back pocket, a fold‑over flap, and a clever elastic‑and‑button closure. It’s a quick, beginner‑friendly project and perfect for using your favourite fabric scraps. It also makes a lovely end‑of‑year teacher gift — just add chocolates, lip balm, or a gift card. Comment TREAT for a link to the pattern.  Pattern details: Mini Treat Pouch - available in our Pattern Store and Etsy Shop.#sewingprojects #scrapsewing 
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If you’ve been looking for a quick, satisfying wee If you’ve been looking for a quick, satisfying weekend sew… this is the one I reach for again and again. The Handy Drawstring Pouch is my most‑made pattern for a reason — actually, three.✨ A clever flat base that stands tall. Perfect for storing sewing notions, gifting, travel, or organising drawers.✨ Folds completely flat.
Tucks away beautifully between uses and makes the sweetest flat‑pack gift.✨ Reversible + 3 sizes included.
Sew a coordinated set or mix your favourite scraps — it always turns out beautifully.If you want the link, just comment HANDY and I’ll send it straight to you. Happy sewing, friends.Pattern Detauls: Handy Drawstring Pouch - 3 sizes. Available in our Pattern Store.#sewingpattern #drawstringbag #sewingproject #scrapbusting #weekendsewing  
A tiny pyramid that does it all — a pattern weight A tiny pyramid that does it all — a pattern weight for your sewing table, a book weight for cosy reading, or a scented sachet for your drawers. Small, sweet, and so satisfying to sew. Comment PYRAMID for the free pattern.Fabric: Something Blue by Tilda
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Meet the sweetest little project you can sew in mi Meet the sweetest little project you can sew in minutes — the Pyramid Weight. Use it as a pattern weight, scented sachet, or even a book weight… all from one triangle of fabric. Comment PYRAMID for the free pattern.Fabric is Something Blue by Tilda, releasing 1 June 2026 — with thanks to @tilda_australia.#tildasomethingblue #tildafabric #freepattern #sewingtutorial #sewinglove
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