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  • Tilda Something Blue – Sewing Inspiration & Project Ideas

    Tilda Something Blue – Sewing Inspiration & Project Ideas
  • Why You’ll Want to Sew these Pyramid Weights

    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...]

Summer Sewing Projects

Summer is the perfect season to slow down, relax, and spend quality time doing what you love—sewing! Whether you're taking a break from work, enjoying the school holidays, or just craving a creative reset, now’s a … [Read More...]

Gifts for Sewists

Tilda Wallflower is a beautifully ornamental fabric collection inspired by the design styles of the 1960s and 70s. The name "Wallflower" evokes memories of dancing school, where the designer, Tone Finnanger, found … [Read More...]

Gifts for Tabletop Gamers

Every tabletop gamer knows that dice aren’t just tools—they’re treasures! Whether you're a seasoned dungeon master or a casual RPG player, having a beautifully crafted dice bag and tray can elevate your game night … [Read More...]

Blossom Oven Mitt

Blossom Oven Mitt – A Pretty & Practical Addition to Your Kitchen ✂️🌸Looking to add a pop of color to your kitchen or sew a thoughtful handmade gift? The Blossom Oven Mitt is both beautiful and functional, … [Read More...]

The Golden Rules of Sewing and Quilting

The Golden Rules of Quilting & Sewing ✂️✨Whether you're a seasoned sewist or just starting out, quilting and sewing are all about creativity, joy, and a little bit of fabric hoarding! The beauty of this craft … [Read More...]

Pin Perfection: Everything you Need to Know about Sewing Pins

Pins are a staple in every sewing kit, quietly playing a crucial role in securing fabric, ensuring precision, and bringing designs to life. Whether you're piecing together a quilt, hemming a garment, or carefully … [Read More...]

Liberty Rainbow Pouch

There’s something magical about Liberty Tana Lawn fabric, and when paired with a rainbow of soft pastel hues, it creates a pouch that is both beautiful and practical. This week in my studio, I stitched up the Liberty … [Read More...]

Tree in a Square Quilt Block

Tree in a Square – A Charming Foundation Paper Piecing Block for Every Season! 🌲There’s something timeless about quilt blocks inspired by nature, and my Tree in a Square pattern brings a little woodland charm to your … [Read More...]

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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
A sweet little Mini Drawstring Gift Bag in soft Ja A sweet little Mini Drawstring Gift Bag in soft Japanese florals — the perfect scrap‑friendly project when you want something quick, cute, and giftable. These little pouches are ideal for chocolates, notions, party favours, or small treats, and they sew up beautifully in quilting cottons and linen blends.They’re beginner‑friendly, fast to make, and a lovely way to showcase your favourite prints.Comment MINI and I’ll send you the pattern link.Pattern Details: Mini Drawstring Gift Bag - available in our Pattern Store and Etsy Shop.#drawstringpouch #minisewingproject #scrapbustingsewing
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