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  • Tilda Something Blue – Sewing Inspiration & Project Ideas

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    Why You’ll Want to Sew these Pyramid Weights
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  • The Quadra Pouch: A Beginner‑Friendly, Scrap‑Friendly Project You’ll Sew Again and Again

    The Quadra Pouch: A Beginner‑Friendly, Scrap‑Friendly Project You’ll Sew Again and Again

Quadra Pouch – Tilda Edition (Beginner‑Friendly & Scrap‑Friendly)

Thank you so much for the wonderful reception to the Quadra Pouch launch last month— I’m absolutely thrilled that you’re loving this pattern as much as I do. It’s been so lovely seeing your makes, messages, and excitement. This little pouch has quickly become a favourite in my sewing room, and today I’m sharing a brand new version stitched in beautiful Tilda fabrics.A Fresh Tilda Version – Scrappy, Soft, and So Satisfying to SewFor this sample, I made the large size Quadra Pouch using … [Read More...]

Pocket Pal

Introducing the Pocket Pal: your chic, multipurpose companion for organizing everyday items in a snap. Choose your style and size to make a statement and simplify your space with this unique, easy-to-hang storage and … [Read More...]

John’s Pinwheel Quilt Block

Introducing our latest foundation paper pieced quilt block: the timeless John's Pinwheel. This versatile block allows you to create stunning effects simply by tweaking the layout. The block is a twist on the classic … [Read More...]

Stitching Success: Lessons for My Younger Self

My first attempts at sewing involved making clothes from my dolls. My Mum and Nan were excellent seamstresses and they taught me the basics. Over the years I have made clothing for myself and my children; toys; … [Read More...]

Glimmer Glasses Pouch

Create a protective cocoon for your reading glasses or sunglasses using our Glimmer Glasses Pouch Sewing Pattern. The fun part is constructing a case that perfectly matches your style. Use three coordinating fabrics from … [Read More...]

Left and Right FPP Quilt Block

Are you new to foundation paper piecing? The Left and Right Blocks are beginner friendly and the perfect place to start to learn the basics of foundation paper piecing. Each block consists of three fabrics. When you make … [Read More...]

All Seasons Gift Tote

The All-Season's Gift Tote sewing pattern offers an eco-friendly way to personalize gifts with a charming, small tote made from three fabrics and a unique felt gift tag, suitable for any occasion. My pattern includes … [Read More...]

Patchwork Heatpack

Nothing beats giving a gift of self-care. The gentle soothing warmth from a wheat filled heat pack is ideal to use in colder weather as a gentle warmth; to soothe aching muscles in your back/neck; or to aid in pain … [Read More...]

Sew Your Own Placemats

Sewing Your Own Placemats: A Stitch Towards Sustainability and StyleSewing enthusiasts, gather around! Today, we're diving into the delightful world of DIY placemats—a project that combines creativity, … [Read More...]

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One pattern, endless possibilities ✨ The All Seaso One pattern, endless possibilities ✨ The All Seasons Gift Tote is my go‑to for birthdays, Father’s Day, Christmas, and last‑minute gifting.Scrap‑friendly, quick to sew, and includes 4 seasonal gift tags to personalise every present.Which version is your favourite?Pattern available in my Pattern Store + Etsy Shop.Comment SEASONS and I'll send you a pattern link.#allseasonsgifttote #giftstosew #beginnersewing #scrapfriendly #sewingcommunity
Pretty storage for your sewing room ✨ The Mini Dra Pretty storage for your sewing room ✨ The Mini Drawstring Gift Bag is one of our most‑loved patterns — quick to sew, beginner‑friendly, and perfect for holding clips, pins, needles and all those tiny tools that need a pretty home.It’s a sweet little project for the weekend and a great way to use your favourite fabric scraps.Comment MINI and I’ll send you the pattern link. One of our most popular designs for a reason.#minidrawstringgiftbag #sewingroomstorage #scrapfriendlysewing #beginnersewingpatterns #aspoonfulofsugardesigns
Two sweet pouches that work beautifully together ✨ Two sweet pouches that work beautifully together ✨ The Handy Drawstring Pouch + Mini Treat Pouch are both quick to sew, beginner‑friendly, and perfect for using up your favourite fabric scraps.They’re sweet on their own — but even better as a pair. Great for gifting, organising, or adding a little handmade charm to your sewing table.You also save 25% when you buy the bundle — a thank you for supporting two of my most‑loved pouch patterns.Which one would you sew first — Handy Drawstring or Mini Treat?Comment BAGDUO and I’ll send the bundle link straight to you.Fabric: Tilda Songbird collection — thank you @tilda_australia.#beginnersewingpatterns #scrapbustingsewing #handmadegifts #sewingprojects #aspoonfulofsugardesigns
A sweet little sewing kit — perfect for your sewin A sweet little sewing kit — perfect for your sewing table or as a handmade gift. The Sewing Buddy Pincushion sits on top and the pocket holds all the tiny tools you reach for most: scissors, clips, pins, needles and more.It’s quick to sew, scrap‑friendly, and one of my favourite small projects.Comment Buddy for a link to the pattern.Pattern: Sewing Buddy Pincushion Sewing Pattern - available in my Pattern Store and Etsy Shop.Fabric: Tilda Something Blue @tilda_australia#sewingbuddy #pincushionpattern #scrapbustingsewing #aspoonfulofsugardesigns #tildasomethingblue
A quick little sewing project that’s endlessly use A quick little sewing project that’s endlessly useful — Pyramid Weights come together fast and are perfect for holding books open and pattern pieces in place. Fill with lavender for beautiful scented sachets They’re scrap‑friendly, beginner‑friendly, and one of my most‑used sewing room helpers.If you’ve been wanting to make a set, here’s your sign to get our free pattern.Comment PYRAMID and I'll send you the pattern link.Fabric is Tilda Something Blue with thanks to @tilda_australia#sewingroomessentials #pyramidweights #scrapbustingsewing #tildasomethingblue #tildafabric
The Sewing Buddy Pincushion is one of those tiny m The Sewing Buddy Pincushion is one of those tiny makes that feels extra satisfying — especially when you add a sweet little fussy‑cut pocket. It’s quick, scrap‑friendly, and so handy on your sewing table.The pocket holds small scissors, clips, needles… all the little things that disappear when you need them most.If you love small, useful projects (and a good fussy‑cut moment), you’ll enjoy making this one.Comment BUDDY for a link to the pattern.Pattern Details: Sewing Buddy Pincushion - available in my Pattern Store and Etsy ShopFabric Credit: Something Blue by Tilda, with thanks to @tilda_australia#sewingbuddy #pincushionpattern #scrapbustingsewing #beginnersewingproject #aspoonfulofsugardesigns
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