
Bloom Mini Pillow
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Bloom Mini Pillow is an addictive project - it is hard to stop at one!. It was the perfect little afternoon sewing project for me. Working full time, I don't have a great deal of time or energy for sewing, so I love a project where I can start and finish in an afternoon. In this project, I use the flower petals to store different sized needles so it is easy to find the right sized needle for the job at hand. What I love about the Bloom Mini Pillow project is that it combines a number … [Read More...]

Ombre Pouch
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I love arranging fabrics in colour order to give an ombre effect. I had a charm square pack of Cross Stitch fabric by Alison Glass for Andover fabrics in my stash. I used these fabrics to create the ombre pouch. The … [Read More...]

Hen Coaster Mug Rug
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I used the Chick Coaster Mug Rug pattern to make a pair of hen coasters. I combined low volume prints white/ivory with a grey design for the body and chest of the hen. I added orange beak, black eyes, and a red wool felt … [Read More...]

Chick Coaster
By A Spoonful of Sugar 2 Comments
Sewing for holidays is my favourite type of sewing. It really makes family celebrations more special when there is a handmade element. My latest design is the Chick Coaster Mug Rug. These are cute, cheerful and bright - … [Read More...]

Christmas Star Table Runner
By A Spoonful of Sugar 1 Comment
The Star Table Runner Sewing Pattern is really versatile and it can look so different depending on your fabric choices. In the Christmas Star Table Runner sample, I used a minimalist colour palette - soft greys and white … [Read More...]

Triangle Sewing Kit
By A Spoonful of Sugar 2 Comments
I couldn't resist making another project with the gorgeous Tilda Cotton Beach collection. This Triangle Sewing Kit duo looks fantastic in this lovely beach themed fabric. The Travel Sewing Kit is my most popular … [Read More...]

Valentines Sewing Projects
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I love adding a handmade touch to holidays. Here is my favourite collection of Valentines sewing designs so you can add magic to your Valentine's celebrations. After all, what could be better than celebrating love and … [Read More...]

Valentine’s Dresden Placemat
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I made a Valentine's Dresden Placemat to add a pop of colour and a touch of handmade to my home for Valentine's Day. The Dresden Placemat pattern is a fun design that can be used as a placemat, mug rug, coaster, or tray … [Read More...]

Scrappy Star Table Runner
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The Star Table Runner is a versatile pattern and can be minimal or bright depending on your choice of fabrics. In this scrappy table runner version I used 15 different fat quarters from Tilda Lemon Tree collection (an … [Read More...]
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