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Simple Flower Quilt Block

June 6, 2024 By A Spoonful of Sugar - Leave a Comment

The simplest blocks often look the most effective! If you are a looking for a beginner friendly flower block, check out our Simple Flower Quilt Block. Made using a foundation paper piecing technique, this sweet block is quickly and accurately pieced. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Foundation Paper Piecing, Quilting, Sewing, Sewing & Quilting Patterns Tagged With: beginner quilt, easy quilt, flower, flower block, fpp, quilt block

Heavenly Heatpack

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

Looking for a lovely quilted gift to make for a friend or yourself? The Heavenly Heatpack is pretty and practical. Featuring a strip of flying geese patchwork blocks centred on a cosy waffle weave cover, it will soothe aching muscles. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Sewing, Sewing & Quilting Patterns Tagged With: flying geese, patchwork, quilted gift, scrap sewing, sewing pattern, sewing to sell, waffle weave

Star Quilt Block Bundle

May 16, 2024 By A Spoonful of Sugar - Leave a Comment

Do you love star blocks? Then you will love my new Star Quilt Block Bundle.One of my favourite classic quilt blocks is the Vintage Kite Block, also known as the Mills and Stars Block. With a low volume background, these stars really twinkle. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Foundation Paper Piecing, Sewing Tagged With: foundation paper piecing, fpp, patchwork, pdf pattern, quilt block, star

Easy Sleepy Cat Coaster

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

Do you love the Sleepy Cat Coaster but aren't a fan of English Paper Piecing? You can quickly and easily make the coaster by using a fabric cheater print for the cat's quilt.Cheater print in quilting fabric is pre-printed fabric that … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Sewing, Sewing & Quilting Patterns Tagged With: beginner sewing, cat, coaster, heat transfer fabric, mugrug, ricrac, sew and sell, svg file

Wheels Foundation Paper Pieced Quilt Block

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

If you are looking for an easy, beginner friendly, versatile quilt block - look no further than the Wheels Foundation Paper Pieced block. By changing the direction of the blocks and your clever use of colour, you can create a range of stunning … [Read more...]

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

Mother’s Day Cards

May 9, 2024 By A Spoonful of Sugar - Leave a Comment

Creating a handmade card for Mum on Mother's Day is a heartfelt way to express your love and appreciation for all she does. It's a personal touch that store-bought cards simply can't match. The act of handcrafting a card is not only therapeutic for … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mother's Day Tagged With: cards, gift cards, Mothers Day, papercrafts, sewing

Patchwork Portraits

May 9, 2024 By A Spoonful of Sugar - Leave a Comment

Need a card to include in a swap package, to give to your sewing friends, or for Mother's Day? I've got you covered. I'm offering these three adorable blank sewing-themed cards for free when you sign up for our newsletter. You can easily print them … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mother's Day, Sewing Tagged With: cards, patchwork, printable, sewing

Stars & Dot Quilt Block

May 9, 2024 By A Spoonful of Sugar - Leave a Comment

Introducing the Stars and Dot Quilt Block. This foundation paper pieced pattern is a playful twist on the popular Mills and Stars Block (also known as Vintage Kite). Like all of our FPP Quilt Blocks, this one comes in multiple sizes - 3 inch, 4 … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Foundation Paper Piecing, Quilting, Sewing Tagged With: foundation paper piecing, fpp, mini quilt, pattern, quilt block, sewing, star

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Festive sewing season is officially underway ✨ Thi Festive sewing season is officially underway ✨
This Mini Drawstring Gift Bag is one of my favourite quick Christmas makes — beginner‑friendly, scrap‑friendly, and perfect for holding small gifts, treats, notions, or tiny treasures. I stitched this
version using the charming Tilda Merry Little Christmas range, and the colours are just so sweet for holiday sewing.If you’re planning handmade gifts this year, this little pouch is such an easy win.🎄 Comment MINI and I’ll send you the product link
✨ Quick to sew, lovely to gift, perfect for festive sewingPattern: Mini Drawstring Gift Bag Sewing Pattern — available in my Pattern Store + Etsy Shop (links in profile)Fabric: Tilda Merry Little Christmas @tilda_australia
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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