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Jubilee Bag

February 7, 2024 By A Spoonful of Sugar - Leave a Comment

I'm excited to share with you my newest pattern, the Jubilee Bag. It has a pretty scalloped edge and a drawstring cover to keep everything tidy and secure.What I love about this pattern is the scalloped edge adds a touch of whimsy and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Sewing, Sewing & Quilting Patterns Tagged With: bag, drawstring bag, lunch bag, project bag, Tilda, Tilda Jubilee

Circus Tote

January 28, 2024 By A Spoonful of Sugar - 2 Comments

One of my favourite patterns is the Circus Bag. In this version, I have used the gorgeous fabric from the Tilda Jubilee collection. I love how these fabrics have a vintage and whimsical feel, perfect for creating a circus-themed bag for kids (or … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Sewing, Sewing & Quilting Patterns Tagged With: children, circus, drawstring bag, pouch, Tilda, Tilda Jubilee, tote

Make Sewing Part of Your Daily Routine

January 25, 2024 By A Spoonful of Sugar - 3 Comments

Today I want to share with you some more benefits of sewing for your mental health, and give you some tips on how to make sewing or crafting a part of your daily routine. If you haven't read my previous article on Sewing for Mental Health and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Sewing, Sewing Hints and Tips Tagged With: mental health, sewing, sewing room, sewing tips, time, time to sew, wellbeing

Love Shack

January 22, 2024 By A Spoonful of Sugar - Leave a Comment

Looking for a handmade gift bag for Valentine's Day? I had some gorgeous Valentines themed fabric in my stash by Art Gallery Fabrics from the Love Struck collection that I combined with white linen and colourful felt hearts in this Love Shack bag. I … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Sewing, Sewing & Quilting Patterns, Valentines Day Tagged With: bag, drawstring, heart, love, sewing pattern, Spooky Shack Sack, Valentines Day

Heartstrings Quilt Block

January 21, 2024 By A Spoonful of Sugar - Leave a Comment

Heartstrings is a foundation paper pieced quilt block in the shape of a heart. The heart is made up of three sections on each side. I have used three colours in coordinating colours in this set of four 3 inch hearts. The pattern includes a colouring … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Foundation Paper Piecing, Sewing Tagged With: beginner quilt, foundation paper piecing, fpp, heart, heart block, modern quilt, quilt block, rainbow quilt

Monochromatic Sewing Projects

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

Monochromatic sewing is one of my favourite ways to create calm, cohesive projects using the fabrics you already have.Monochromatic projects are sewing or quilting projects that use fabrics from the same colour family, such as shades of blue, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Sewing, Sewing & Quilting Patterns Tagged With: beginner friendly, monochromatic, pdf sewing patterns, scrap, scrap buster, scrap sewing, sewing, sewing patterns

Cord Cosy

January 17, 2024 By A Spoonful of Sugar - 6 Comments

My latest free sewing pattern is for the Cord Cosy. This handy, scrap buster project will keep your cords and cables tidy and organised.Get your free Cord Cosy Sewing Pattern when you sign up to our weekly newsletter.All you need … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Sewing, Sewing Tutorials Tagged With: cable cosy, free pattern, newsletter, organisation, sewing pattern, sewing room

Striped Heart Quilt Block

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

Striped Heart Foundation Paper Pieced Quilt Block is a fun and easy block for scrap sewing. In the samples shown here I used my color coded scraps to create cheerful 3 inch blocks. Hearts are popular for so many occasions - Valentines day, Mothers … [Read more...]

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

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Autumn Luma Bucket A cosy little make in warm fall Autumn Luma Bucket
A cosy little make in warm fall colours — perfect for gifting, storing sewing notions, or adding a seasonal touch to your sewing room.Save this for your next weekend sew 🍂 Comment Luma for a link to the pattern.Pattern Details: Luma Bucket — 2 sizes. Available in my Pattern Store &  Etsy Shop.#lumabucket #fabricbasket #scrapfriendlysewing #fallsewing #autumnsewing
If you’re in the mood for a quick, satisfying litt If you’re in the mood for a quick, satisfying little sew… this Handy Drawstring Pouch is always a favourite. It’s beginner‑friendly, scrap‑friendly, and such a useful make for gifts, travel, or organising your sewing space.✨ Stands tall with a clever flat base
Great for storing notions or packing small treats.✨ Folds completely flat
Easy to tuck away between uses and perfect for flat‑pack gifting.✨ Reversible + 3 sizes included
Mix your favourite fabrics or sew a coordinated set — it always turns out beautifully.Comment HANDY and I’ll send you the pattern link.Happy sewing, friends ✨Pattern Details: Handy Drawstring Pouch — 3 sizes. Available in our Pattern Store and Etsy Shop.#handydrawstringpouch #scrapfriendlysewing #smallsewingprojects
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Colour Crush Series: Rainbow 🌈 Wrapping up the ser Colour Crush Series: Rainbow 🌈
Wrapping up the series with 10 bright and cheerful rainbow projects — pencil case, pillow, wallet, coasters, pouch and more.Save this post for when you need a burst of colour inspiration ✨All patterns featured are available in my Pattern Store and Etsy Shop.Comment PATTERNS and I’ll send you the link to our shop.Check out the rest of our #colourcrushseries — which colour is your favourite to sew?#smallsewingprojects #rainbowsewingprojects #scrapfriendlysewing
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A quick little look at how I sewed the patchwork p A quick little look at how I sewed the patchwork panel for my Mini Treat Pouch ✨Made with Twelve 2¼″ squares in bright Ruby Star Society prints — pink, yellow, and aqua. Such a fun, scrap‑friendly make.Comment TREAT for the pattern link.Pattern Details: Mini Treat Pouch Sewing Pattern - available in my Pattern Store and Etsy Shop.#MiniTreatPouch #patchworksewing #scrapfriendlysewing #sewingpattern
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A bright and happy Patchwork Mini Treat Pouch ✨ P A bright and happy Patchwork Mini Treat Pouch ✨Pouch front was made with 12,  2¼″ squares in pink, yellow, and aqua Ruby Star Society prints — plus a sweet yellow button and a little back pocket for gift tags or notes.Quick to sew, scrap‑friendly, and such a fun make.Comment TREAT for the pattern link.Pattern Details: Mini Treat Pouch Sewing Pattern (Available in our Pattern Store and Etsy Shop).#MiniTreatPouch #patchworksewing #scrapfriendlysewing
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✨ Sewing Bestie Gift Basket I stitched this sweet ✨ Sewing Bestie Gift BasketI stitched this sweet Small Luma Bucket in pink, purple and yellow — then filled it with all the little sewing treats a bestie would love.Mini charm packs, pretty pink scissors, favourite pins, a spool of purple cotton, iron‑on appliqués, drawstring cords and a seam ripper… all tucked into bright yellow tissue for a joyful finish.The Small Luma Bucket makes the perfect handmade gift:
✔️quick to sew,
✔️ beginner‑friendly
✔️ and just the right size for sewing notions & treatsComment LUMA and I’ll send the pattern link straight to you ✂️💛Favourite sewing treats:
• Pink Go-To Scissors @sohmo_au
• Entomology pins @sohmo_au
• Seam ripper @cloverusa
• Coloured thread @connectingthreads
• Iron on appliques @aldiaustralia
• Mini Charms Packs @rubystarsociety
• Coloured drawstring cords @yuzawaya_hobby#lumabucket #sewinggiftideas #sewingpattern #scrapfriendlysewing
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