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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

Reusable Makeup Pads

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

Eco-friendly crafting: Reusable Makeup Pad Free PatternI'm thrilled to share a delightful project that marries sustainability with creativity – the Reusable Makeup Pads. This free pattern is not just a gateway to exploring the quality of our … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Sewing, Sewing Tutorials Tagged With: beginner, beginner friendly, eco friendly, free pattern, quick sew, scrap sewing, sewing, tutorial

Cosy Canine Coaster

April 30, 2024 By A Spoonful of Sugar - Leave a Comment

Introducing the Cosy Canine Coaster: a delightful sewing pattern that brings the warmth of a pet-friendly home into your crafts. This whimsical design features a snoozing pup cozily tucked under a quilt, brought to life with the simple yet charming … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Applique, Sewing, Sewing & Quilting Patterns Tagged With: applique, dog, dog lover, raw edge applique, sewing illustration, sewing pattern

Tulip Time Quilt Block

April 23, 2024 By A Spoonful of Sugar - Leave a Comment

Spring into Quilting: Discover the Delight of Tulip Time!As the days grow warmer and the world bursts into color, there's no better way to celebrate the season of spring than by embracing the art of quilting with a fresh, floral twist. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Foundation Paper Piecing, Sewing Tagged With: flower, foundation paper piecing, fpp, quilt, quilt block, spring, tulip

Sleepy Cat Mugrug

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

Discover the Joy of Crafting with the Sleepy Cat Mugrug Sewing Pattern.Crafting enthusiasts and cat lovers, rejoice! The Sleepy Cat Mugrug Sewing Pattern is here to add a touch of handmade charm to your home. This delightful pattern features a serene … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Sewing, Sewing & Quilting Patterns Tagged With: cat, cat lover, coaster, English paper piecing, EPP, mugrug, sewing pattern

Sewing Tip: Use a Lint Roller in Your Sewing Room

April 19, 2024 By A Spoonful of Sugar - 1 Comment

Welcome to our new series of Sewing Tips!Today, I am going to share uses in the sewing room for the humble lint roller.A lint roller is a handy tool consisting of a roll of one-sided adhesive paper on a barrel that's mounted on a central … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Sewing, Sewing Room Tagged With: lint roller, sewing room, sewing tip, tip

Sleepy Cat Coaster

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

If you love cats and quilts, you will adore the Sleepy Cat Coaster Mugrug. Featuring a cosy sleepy kitty tucked under a hexagonal patchwork quilt with ricrac trim. This sweet sewing pattern is purrfect for all cat lovers.The pattern … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Sewing, Sewing & Quilting Patterns Tagged With: cat, cat lover, coaster, English paper piecing, EPP, mugrug, patchwork, sewing pattern

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✨ Christmas in July ✨ A little festive sewing joy ✨ Christmas in July ✨A little festive sewing joy — sweet Christmas patterns to spark your creativity and help you get ahead on handmade gifts. Think mini stockings, tiny houses, cheerful coasters, and small makes that bring instant Christmas magic.Comment CHRISTMAS for a link to my Christmas patterns. All Christmas patterns are 20% off until July 31 in both Pattern Store & Etsy Shop.🎄 Scrap‑friendly
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Mini Treat Pouch ✂️✨ I love sewing these little po Mini Treat Pouch ✂️✨ I love sewing these little pouches — they’re fast, fun, and such a sweet way to use up small scraps. This Ruby Star Society version is bright, modern, and perfect for tiny gifts or organising your sewing space.Beginner‑friendly, quick to sew, scrap‑friendly, and always a crowd‑pleaser.Comment TREAT and I’ll send you the pattern link.Pattern Details: Mini Treat Pouch — available in my Pattern Store and Etsy Shop.#MiniTreatPouch #sewingpattern #scrapfriendlysewing #beginnersewingprojects #quicksewingproject
The Sew and Stow Pouch is one of my favourite prac The Sew and Stow Pouch is one of my favourite practical, giftable makes — bright, scrap‑friendly, and so handy for crafting on the go. Patchwork hourglass cover, clear mesh panel, zipper pocket… it keeps everything organised and easy to find.It’s 25% off this week only. Comment STOW and I’ll send you the pattern link.#sewingorganisation #sewandstowpouch #sewingprojects #sewingcommunity #patchworksewing
Modern Quilt Blocks Essentials ✂️✨ Clean lines, bo Modern Quilt Blocks Essentials ✂️✨ Clean lines, bold shapes, scrap‑friendly layouts, and fast, satisfying makes — modern quilt blocks are some of my favourite designs to sew. They’re beginner‑friendly, endlessly versatile, and perfect for pillows, minis, and full quilts.Swipe through to explore 10 of my most popular modern quilt blocks — each one designed to be simple, striking, and fun to stitch.If you’d like the full collection, comment BLOCK and I’ll send you the link to all 75+ quilt block patterns in my Pattern Store.#modernquiltblocks #quiltblockpatterns #scrapfriendlysewing #quiltinspiration #sewingcommunity makersgonnamake
Colour Crush: Green 💚 A fresh little collection of Colour Crush: Green 💚 A fresh little collection of green makes — soft mint, leafy tones, cool blue‑greens, and those pretty mid‑greens that always feel calm and uplifting. Green is one of my favourite colours to sew with… it’s soothing, versatile, and works beautifully across so many projects.Swipe through and tell me which shade of green you’re loving right now.If you’d like the pattern links, comment PATTERNS and I’ll send yoy a link to my pattern store straight to your inbox. All patterns are available in my Pattern Store and Etsy Shop.#colourcrushseries #greeninspiration #sewinginspiration #scrapfriendlysewing #sewingcommunity
Quick, Cute, & So Useful ✂️🎀 The Handy Drawstring Quick, Cute, & So Useful ✂️🎀 The Handy Drawstring Pouch is one of those little projects that always earns its place on the sewing table. It stitches up fast, uses small cuts of fabric, and opens into the sweetest shape — perfect for treats, tiny gifts, travel notions, or organising your sewing space.It’s simple, satisfying, and endlessly useful… the kind of make you’ll sew more than once.Comment HANDY and I’ll send you the pattern link. Pattern: Handy Drawstring Bag (3 Sizes) — available in my Pattern Store and Etsy Shop.#handydrawstringbag #scrapfriendlysewing #sewingcommunity #sewingpatterns #giftableprojects
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