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Tiny Tote Pattern

September 17, 2024 By A Spoonful of Sugar - Leave a Comment

Pink, Yellow and Aqua is one of my favourite colour combinations. It always looks so cheerful and happy. I have dived into my treasured stash of fabrics from Japanese designer, Atsuko Matsuyama to create this Tiny Tote Zippered Pouch. I added a pink … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Sewing, Sewing & Quilting Patterns Tagged With: Atsuko Matsuyama, bag, pencil case, pouch, sewing pattern, tote, zipper

Sew and Stow Project Pouch

March 28, 2024 By A Spoonful of Sugar - Leave a Comment

Sew and Stow Project Pouch was designed for sewists and crafters just like you who love to have a hand sewing project with them when they are away from their sewing room. I love to take a project with me when:For this version of the Sew and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Sewing, Sewing & Quilting Patterns Tagged With: Atsuko Matsuyama, Etsy, pdf sewing pattern, pouch, sew and stow, sewing, sewing pattern, zippered pouch

Vintage Flower Sampler Quilt {Book Review}

May 22, 2023 By A Spoonful of Sugar - 3 Comments

I was so excited to be given an advance copy of a new quilting title from one of my favourite fabric and quilt designers, Atsuko Matsuyma. I have long admired the work done by this talented Japanese designer and my most treasured fabric are from her … [Read more...]

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Economy Quilt Block

January 12, 2023 By A Spoonful of Sugar - Leave a Comment

The Economy Block is the perfect choice when you want to focus on a fussy cut image from your novelty fabrics. In these 3 inch blocks, I fussy cut some adorable bunnies from a Japanese print in my stash and framed it with some of my Atsuko Matsuyama … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Sewing, Sewing & Quilting Patterns Tagged With: Atsuko Matsuyama, beginner sewing, foundation paper piecing, fpp, fussy cut, sew, sewing pattern

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✨ Bitsy Basket Our Pattern of the Week — 25% off ✨ Bitsy Basket Our Pattern of the Week — 25% offThe Bitsy Basket is one of those tiny projects that’s endlessly useful — perfect for gifting, organising, or adding a sweet handmade touch to your space. The clever cord lock gives the top such a neat, polished finish.It’s beginner‑friendly, scrap‑friendly, and quick to sew — all my favourite things.Comment BASKET and I’ll send the pattern link straight to you. Pattern is available in the Pattern Store and Etsy Shop ✨Fabric Details: Tilda Songbird - thanks to @tilda_Australia#bitsybasket #scrapfriendlysewing #gifttosew #beginnerfriendlysewing #tildasongbird
✨ Bitsy Basket — Pattern of the Week ✂️ 25% off th ✨ Bitsy Basket — Pattern of the Week ✂️ 25% off this weekThe Bitsy Basket is one of those tiny projects that’s endlessly useful — perfect for storing sewing notions, gifting little treats, or adding a sweet handmade touch to your workspace. It’s quick to sew, scrap‑friendly, and such a fun way to play with colour and print.Bitsy Basket is our Pattern of the Week, which means it’s 25% off in both the Pattern Store and Etsy Shop. If you’ve been wanting to make a few for gifts (or for your own sewing room), now’s the perfect time.Comment BASKET and I’ll send the pattern link straight to you.  ✨🧵#bitsybasket #aspoonfulofsugardesigns #scrapfriendlysewing #sewingpattern #patchworksewing
The Quadra Pouch folds completely flat between use The Quadra Pouch folds completely flat between uses, then pops back into shape with a quick press — so handy for travel, storage, or keeping your sewing space tidy.This Tilda version uses eight blender prints for a scrappy, pretty finish that highlights the crisp base and neat corners. It’s such a satisfying little make. Pattern includes 3 sizes.Comment QUADRA and I’ll send you the pattern link.Pattern Details: Quadra Pouch — available in our Pattern Store and Etsy Shop.#ilovetilda #drawstringpouch #sewingpattern #scrapsewing #sewingcommunity @tilda_australia
❤️ Colour Crush: RED A little burst of red to bri ❤️ Colour Crush: REDA little burst of red to brighten your weekend — ten handmade projects in one cosy carousel. From pillows and pouches to bags, needlebooks, and festive makes, this colour is bold, joyful, and endlessly inspiring.Red is one of those shades that instantly lifts a project… it adds warmth, personality, and that little spark that makes a handmade piece feel special. Whether you love deep berry tones, cheerful cherry red, or soft coral, there’s something here to spark your next sewing session.Save this carousel for your next colour‑themed project — and if you’re building a handmade gift stash, red is always a winner.Comment PATTERNS and I’ll send you the link to my pattern store where you’ll find every project featured.#colourcrushseries #sewingcommunity #sewinginspiration #handmadegifts #beginnersewingpatterns
Free Pattern 🌟 A tiny project that works hard in Free Pattern 🌟A tiny project that works hard in your sewing room. These little Pyramid Weights are one of my favourite scrap‑friendly makes — quick to sew, endlessly useful, and surprisingly versatile. Use them to hold pattern pieces in place, keep books open while you sew, or fill them with lavender for sweet scented sachets.They’re beginner‑friendly, satisfying to make, and a lovely way to use your favourite fabric scraps.If you’ve been wanting to sew a set, here’s your sign — the pattern is completely free.Comment PYRAMID and I’ll send you the link.Fabric: Tilda Something Blue, with thanks to @tilda_australia  #scrapfriendlysewing #pyramidweights #sewingreels #tildafabric #aspoonfulofsugardesigns  
A tiny kit that does a lot. This little Travel Sew A tiny kit that does a lot. This little Travel Sewing Kit opens flat so everything is easy to see, then folds into a neat triangle.  I use mine constantly — for retreats, travel, hand‑sewing projects, and those “quick repair” moments that always seem to happen when you’re out and about.It’s a satisfying make: scrap‑friendly, clever in construction, and one of those projects that becomes part of your everyday sewing life.Comment TRAVEL and I’ll send you the pattern link.Pattern Details: Travel Sewing Kit Pattern — available in our Pattern Store and Etsy Shop.#sewingreels #travelsewingkit #scrapfriendlysewing #sewingpattern #aspoonfulofsugardesigns  
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