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Forest Fantasy Tree Quilt Block

October 16, 2023 By A Spoonful of Sugar - Leave a Comment

Introducing my latest foundation paper piecing tree quilt block - Forest Fantasy. This block is available in 5 sizes and features a tree with diagonal stripes. I have made these blocks using the scraps from the Reverie fabric range by Ruby Star … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Christmas, Foundation Paper Piecing, Sewing, Sewing & Quilting Patterns Tagged With: Christmas, Christmas sewing, foundation paper piecing, fpp, holiday quilt, quilt block, tree block

Free Sewing Projects for Beginners

October 14, 2023 By A Spoonful of Sugar - 7 Comments

If you are new to sewing and want to try some easy and fun projects, this blog post is for you! I will share with you free and easy sewing patterns for beginners that you can make in no time. Sewing is a great way to express your personality, make … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Sewing, Sewing Tutorials Tagged With: beginner, easy, gifts to sew, quick, sew, sewing, tutorial

Puppy Pouch

October 13, 2023 By A Spoonful of Sugar - Leave a Comment

Hi everyone! I'm super excited to share with you my latest sewing pattern - the Puppy Pouch! This is a cute and practical pouch that features a dog applique on the front and a drawstring closure on the top. It's perfect for storing your essentials, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Sewing, Sewing & Quilting Patterns Tagged With: bag, dog lover, drawstring bag, drawstring pouch, pdf sewing pattern, pouch, sewing pattern

Sell What You Sew

October 7, 2023 By A Spoonful of Sugar - 5 Comments

With the cost of living continuing to rise, it is great to have a side hustle to bring in extra money, especially as we head towards the holiday season. Savvy shoppers are appreciating the value of purchasing one of a kind handmade items as unique … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Sewing Tagged With: cash, scraps, sewing, sewing room, side hustle, small business

Cosy Conifer Quilt Block

October 1, 2023 By A Spoonful of Sugar - Leave a Comment

If you love sewing and quilting, you will adore our new Cosy Conifer Foundation Paper Piecing Quilt Block. This is a fun and easy pattern that will add some festive charm to your home decor or gifts.The Cosy Conifer Quilt Block features a pine … [Read more...]

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

Halloween Splendid Star Table Topper

September 30, 2023 By A Spoonful of Sugar - Leave a Comment

Hi, sewists! I'm so excited to share with you my latest project: a Splendid Star Table Topper for Halloween. This is a fun and easy pattern that you can find in Etsy Store and Pattern Shop.I love how this table topper turned out. It has a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Halloween Tagged With: Halloween sewing, spider, table topper, triangle

The Ultimate Resource for Vintage Haberdashery Lovers

September 29, 2023 By A Spoonful of Sugar - 12 Comments

Many of my recent sewing patterns feature vintage notions in the photography, so I thought it was the perfect time to revisit my favourite vintage haberdashery tips.If you love sewing, you might also love collecting and displaying vintage … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Sewing Room Tagged With: buttons, cotton reels, haberdashery, patterns, sewing box, sewing room, vintage

Woodland Wonder Quilt Block

September 25, 2023 By A Spoonful of Sugar - 3 Comments

My latest foundation paper piecing quilt block is the Woodland Wonder Quilt Block. Featuring a simple pine tree with a herringbone design, this is a fun way to use your favourite scrap fabrics. In my samples shown here, I have used a mint, teal, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Christmas, Foundation Paper Piecing, Sewing Tagged With: beginner, foundation paper piecing, fpp, Holiday block, Holiday project, mini quilt, pdf pattern, quilt, quilt block, tree block

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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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