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10 Gifts to Sew for Mother’s Day

April 22, 2023 By A Spoonful of Sugar - Leave a Comment

Mother's Day is a time to celebrate the important women in your life - Mothers, Grandmothers, Aunts, Sisters, Daughters, Friends and Mentors. Giving the gift of handmade is extra special as the investment of your time really shows someone you care. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mother's Day, Sewing, Sewing & Quilting Patterns, Sewing Tutorials Tagged With: gifts to sew, Mothers Day, sewing pattern, sewing tutorial

Eco Shopper Bag

April 15, 2023 By A Spoonful of Sugar - Leave a Comment

It is handy to have a few foldable grocery sacks in your handbag for when you call into the supermarket on you way home from work to pick up a few items. My latest pattern, the Eco Shopper, is inspired by the old style plastic shopping bag. It has a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Sewing, Sewing & Quilting Patterns Tagged With: bag, eco friendly, French seams, grocery bag, market bag, sack, shopping bag

Windmill Quilt Block

April 10, 2023 By A Spoonful of Sugar - Leave a Comment

Introducing our latest foundation paper piecing pattern - the Windmill Quilt Block. This block creates movement with its windmill blades and works well when used in a quilt, mini quilt, pillow, table runner, pouch, bag, or more!In my 3 inch … [Read more...]

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

Easter Sewing Ideas

April 1, 2023 By A Spoonful of Sugar - 1 Comment

There is something very special about including handmade items in your Easter decorating. One of a kind handmade projects add a lovely touch to your Easter table. I have assembled a roundup of Easter sewing projects that can be easily made in an hour … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Easter, Sewing Tagged With: coaster, Easter, easter table, holiday, mugrug, sewing, sewing pattern, sewing tutorial, tutorial

Splendid Star Table Topper

March 28, 2023 By A Spoonful of Sugar - Leave a Comment

Have you made a project using equilateral triangles? The Splendid Star Table Topper is a great place to start if you are new to sewing triangles together. This table topper can be easily constructed in an afternoon. For this project I used sweet … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Sewing, Sewing & Quilting Patterns Tagged With: Easter, equilateral triangle, hexagon, pdf sewing pattern, sewing, table runner, table topper, triangle

Twisted Square Quilt Block

March 26, 2023 By A Spoonful of Sugar - Leave a Comment

Introducing our latest Foundation Paper Piecing Quilt Block - the Twisted Square. This clever block can be quickly and accurately constructed using the foundation paper piecing technique. I made this blocks in a monochromatic style, alternating low … [Read more...]

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

Easter Gift Bag

March 12, 2023 By A Spoonful of Sugar - 1 Comment

After a busy work week, I love to escape to my sewing room for an hour or so on the weekend to work on a project. I only have time for quick projects these days but there is something very satisfying to have a completed project at the end of an hour … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Easter, Sewing, Sewing & Quilting Patterns Tagged With: drawstring bag, gift bag, mini drawstring gift bag, sewingpattern

Bunny Placemat

March 8, 2023 By A Spoonful of Sugar - Leave a Comment

Looking for some spring time sewing inspiration? Nothing says spring quite like bunnies, gingham and flowers. My latest design, Bunny Placemat is a fun addition to your Easter table. Quickly constructed from pretty gingham, the placemat features a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Easter, Sewing, Sewing & Quilting Patterns Tagged With: Bunny, Easter, easter table, English paper piecing, EPP, placemat, rabbit, sewing

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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:
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• Iron on appliques @aldiaustralia
• Mini Charms Packs @rubystarsociety
• Coloured drawstring cords @yuzawaya_hobby#lumabucket #sewinggiftideas #sewingpattern #scrapfriendlysewing
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