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Easter Sewing Projects

March 14, 2025 By A Spoonful of Sugar - Leave a Comment

The Timeless Magic of Beatrix Potter’s Peter Rabbit and Friends

There’s something wonderfully nostalgic about Beatrix Potter’s enchanting tales and whimsical illustrations. Her beloved characters—like the mischievous Peter Rabbit, Jemima Puddle duck, and lovable friends—have captured hearts for generations. With Easter just around the corner, what better way to bring a touch of her timeless magic into your creations than by sewing with the exquisite Peter Rabbit and Friends fabric by Riley Blake Designs? From their delicate hues to intricate patterns, these fabrics are perfect for adding a storybook charm to your Easter sewing projects.

I made three projects for Easter with this sweet fabric range.

Mini Drawstring Gift Bag For a charming twist on Easter gifting, the Mini Drawstring Gift Bag is an absolute delight. Whether it’s filled with sweet treats, small trinkets, or other surprises, this bag is a gift in itself. The Peter Rabbit and Friends fabric gives it a nostalgic, handcrafted touch, making it a thoughtful and memorable keepsake. Plus, the drawstring design is as adorable as it is functional, ensuring that your gift is perfectly presented. You can find the pattern in our Pattern Store and Etsy Shop.

Bow Egg Mugrug Start your morning with a touch of elegance! The Bow Egg Mugrug is as functional as it is charming, offering the perfect resting place for your Easter cup of coffee or tea. The Peter Rabbit fabric adds an extra layer of delight, with adorable characters peeking out amid cheerful floral patterns. This quick and easy project is a sweet way to add Easter decor at an affordable price. You can find the Bow Egg Mugrug is available in our Pattern Store and Etsy Shop.

Stylish Silverware Holder Transform your Easter table setting with the Stylish Silverware Holder. Not only does it provide a neat and organized way to display cutlery, but it also doubles as an eye-catching decor piece. The whimsical fabric’s delicate pastels and endearing Peter Rabbit prints perfectly complement the festive vibe. It’s a practical and stylish solution to elevate your holiday table arrangements! The Stylish Silverware Holder Pattern is available in our Pattern Store and Etsy Shop.

Easter sewing projects are even more magical when paired with Beatrix Potter’s beloved characters and Riley Blake’s stunning fabrics. Whether you’re crafting for your home, gifting loved ones, or simply indulging in a creative outlet, these projects are a wonderful way to infuse a little storybook charm into your spring celebrations. Don’t forget to check out the stores I’ve linked to for a selection of Peter Rabbit and Friends fabrics to bring your sewing ideas to life. Happy sewing and have a hopping good Easter! 🐇✨

For more Easter inspiration, check out Easter Sewing Ideas.

You can find Peter Rabit fabric at:

  • Fat Quarter Shop
  • Connecting Threads

Thanks to Two Green Zebras for providing the Peter Rabbit and Friends Fabric using in these projects.

Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you buy something through one of these links, we may earn an affiliate commission.

Filed Under: Easter, Sewing & Quilting Patterns Tagged With: bag, cutlery holder, Easter, fabric, mugrug, Peter Rabbit, Riley Blake, sewing patterns, spring

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