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Sewing with Liberty Gifts from the Garden

January 24, 2026 By A Spoonful of Sugar - Leave a Comment

There’s something magical about sewing with Liberty fabrics, and the new Gifts from the Garden collection is no exception. Printed on Liberty’s beautiful Lasenby cotton, this range celebrates the charm of cottage gardens with delicate florals, leafy … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Sewing Tagged With: All Seasons Gift Tote, bags, free pattern, Gifts from the Garden, Liberty, Liberty fabric, love tag, Ribbon pouch

Makers Gift Guide: 15 Handmade Gift Bags and Wrap

November 25, 2025 By A Spoonful of Sugar - Leave a Comment

There’s something extra special about presenting a gift in handmade packaging. A fabric gift bag or wrap is more than just a way to cover a present—it’s a gift in itself. Whether you’re sewing for Christmas, birthdays, or any celebration, handmade … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Christmas, Sewing, Sewing & Quilting Patterns Tagged With: bags, beginner sewing, Christmas sewing, gift bag, gift wrap, gifts to sew, holiday sewing, makers guide, pouches, scrap sewing

A Stitched Neighbourhood: House Themed Sewing & Quilting Projects

July 9, 2025 By A Spoonful of Sugar - Leave a Comment

There’s something deeply comforting about houses—they represent warmth, safety, and the joy of gathering. In quilting and sewing, house motifs tap into nostalgia and community, letting us stitch our own little homesteads from fabric. Whether you’re a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Sewing, Sewing & Quilting Patterns Tagged With: bags, beginner, Christmas, fpp, holiday, home, house, houses, pouches, sewing, sewing pattern

Sew Small, Sew Smart: The Joy of Making Bags and Pouches.

April 9, 2025 By A Spoonful of Sugar - Leave a Comment

If you're looking for a fun, practical, and rewarding sewing project, small bags and pouches are the perfect place to start! Whether you're crafting handmade gifts, stocking a craft stall, or making items to sell, these compact projects offer endless … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Sewing, Sewing & Quilting Patterns, Sewing Hints and Tips Tagged With: bags, beginner sewing, pdf pattern, pouches, sewing, sewing patterns

Sew Cute

June 25, 2024 By A Spoonful of Sugar - Leave a Comment

SEW CUTE: Small, Whimsical Projects to Brighten Your Sewing TimeThere’s something irresistible about sewing cute, whimsical projects. Whether it’s a tiny pouch, a playful softie, or a sweet mug rug, small makes have a way of sparking joy in the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Sewing, Sewing & Quilting Patterns Tagged With: babies, bags, beginner, children, cute, pdf pattern, scraps, sewing, sewing patterns, whimsical

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If you’re ready for some cosy Halloween sewing, th If you’re ready for some cosy Halloween sewing, this guide is packed with quick projects, scrappy makes, and festive ideas.Comment HALLOWEEN and I’ll send you the link to the  blog article with all 18 projects + tips for choosing fabrics and colours.Save this for when you need Halloween Sewing inspiration.#halloweensewing
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A clever little kit that goes wherever you do ✨ Th A clever little kit that goes wherever you do ✨
This Travel Sewing Kit opens flat so everything is easy to see, then folds into a neat triangle that slips into your tote or project bag.It’s quick to sew, scrap‑friendly, and one of those makes you end up using all the time — travel days, retreats, hand‑sewing projects, or those “quick fix” moments on the go.Comment TRAVEL and I’ll send you the pattern link.Pattern: Travel Sewing Kit — available in our Pattern Store and Etsy Shop.#travelsewing #sewingkit #scrapfriendlysewing #sewingpattern #aspoonfulofsugardesigns
Tiny Tote Trio ✨ Three bright, modern Tiny Totes Tiny Tote Trio ✨Three bright, modern Tiny Totes in Ruby Star Society prints — each with sweet linings, neat zipper tabs, and that satisfying open‑and‑close moment. Quick to sew, scrap‑friendly, and perfect for organising sewing tools, travel bits, or gifting.Comment TINY for the pattern link.Pattern Details: Tiny Tote Sewing Pattern - available in my Pattern Store and Etsy Shop.#tinytote #sewingpattern #pouchpattern #handmadegifts #scrapfriendlysewing
Sweet + Spooky Mini Treat Pouch 🎃 Turning Hallowee Sweet + Spooky Mini Treat Pouch 🎃
Turning Halloween scraps into something cute and useful — this Mini Treat Pouch is a quick, beginner‑friendly project that’s perfect for gifting tiny treats, party favours, or adding a handmade touch to spooky season. No zips, no fuss… just a clever button‑and‑elastic closure and a chance to use your favourite Halloween fabrics.Comment TREAT for the pattern link.Pattern Details: Mini Treat Pouch Sewing Pattern - available in my Pattern Store and Etsy Shop#minitreatpouch #halloweensewing #scrapfriendlysewing
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Scrappy Mini Stocking 🎄 These sweet little stocki Scrappy Mini Stocking 🎄
These sweet little stockings are one of my favourite quick Christmas makes — just the right size for lip balm, chocolates, sewing notions, or tiny treats. They’re beginner‑friendly, scrap‑happy, and perfect for festive table settings, teacher gifts, or adding a handmade touch to your holiday decorating.I used the Tilda Merry Little Christmas fabric for a nostalgic, Scandi‑inspired vibe — such a joy to sew with.Fabric credit: Tilda Merry Little Christmas, with thanks to @tilda_australia ✨💬 Comment STOCKING and I’ll send you the pattern link.Pattern Details: Scrappy Mini Stocking Pattern - available in my Pattern Store and Etsy Shop.Let’s make this season handmade and heartfelt 💕#scrappysewing #ministocking #christmassewing #handmadeholiday #scrapfriendlysewing  
A little collection of Tiny Totes in some of my fa A little collection of Tiny Totes in some of my favourite fabrics — Tilda, Ruby Star Society, printed linen, Christmas prints, and Japanese florals. They’re quick to sew, scrap‑friendly, and endlessly useful for pencils, makeup, sewing notions, sunglasses, gifting, and more.Save this carousel for your next sewing session ✨ Comment TINY for the pattern link.Pattern Details: Tiny Tote — beginner‑friendly, fully lined, and perfect for small cuts of fabric. Available in my Pattern Store and Etsy Shop.#tinytote #sewingfun #sewingcommunity #handmadegifts #scrapfriendlysewing
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