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Love Shack

January 22, 2024 By A Spoonful of Sugar - Leave a Comment

Looking for a handmade gift bag for Valentine's Day? I had some gorgeous Valentines themed fabric in my stash by Art Gallery Fabrics from the Love Struck collection that I combined with white linen and colourful felt hearts in this Love Shack bag. I … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Sewing, Sewing & Quilting Patterns, Valentines Day Tagged With: bag, drawstring, heart, love, sewing pattern, Spooky Shack Sack, Valentines Day

Mushroom House Bag

March 29, 2021 By A Spoonful of Sugar - Leave a Comment

Gather your favourite polka dot fabrics, trims, buttons, beads, and fabric scraps - to create a one of a kind Mushroom House Pouch. There is plenty of opportunity for you to add your own special details.These Mushroom House Pouches are easy to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Sewing, Sewing & Quilting Patterns Tagged With: bag, drawstring, mushroom, pouch

Farmhouse Drawstring Bag

December 6, 2020 By A Spoonful of Sugar - Leave a Comment

Fabric gift bags are an eco-friendly alternative to gift wrap and can be re-used year after year. This year we have decorated our home in Farmhouse theme featuring buffalo check, and ornaments that are red, white, and natural wood. To fit with the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Christmas, Sewing, Sewing & Quilting Patterns Tagged With: bag, Christmas, drawstring, gift bag

Money Bags

June 4, 2018 By A Spoonful of Sugar - 1 Comment

Hello friends! It is hard to believe that it has been over 3 months since my last post. In the 10 years that I have been blogging, that is the longest break I have had. Not only did I stop blogging, but I also stepped away from social media and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Sewing Tutorials, Uncategorized Tagged With: drawstring, lawn, Liberty, sewing, tutorial

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Say hello to the Spinning Pinwheel—a block that Say hello to the Spinning Pinwheel—a block that’s bold, bright, and built to move! 🌪️ Watch how each blade comes together in this reel and get inspired to create your own motion-packed masterpiece. Whether you love precision piecing or scrap-happy sewing, this design delivers serious joy in just a few stitches.🧵 Want the pattern? Comment PINWHEEL  below and I’ll send you the link. Let’s turn those fabric scraps into something spectacular!#SpinningPinwheel #FoundationPaperPiecing #FPPblock #ScrappyQuilting #SewingJoy #QuiltBlockLove #PinwheelPower #ModernQuilter #MiniQuiltMagic #PatchworkFun #StashBusterProject #CreativePiecing #QuiltInspiration #AussieQuilter #ASpoonfulOfSugarDesigns
Pattern of the Week – Handy Drawstring Pouch. Pattern of the Week – Handy Drawstring Pouch.It’s scrap-friendly, mini charm-pack ready, and downright handy! This pouch stands tall with a flat bottom (no boxed corners!) and comes in 3 sizes—perfect for stashing sewing supplies, small toys, treats, or gifts. Fully lined with a drawstring closure that’s quick to sew and super satisfying to cinch.Panels can be pieced with mini charm squares, making it the ultimate stash-busting project. And the best bit? It’s 30% off this week—but be quick before it pops back to full price!💬 Comment “HANDY” below and I’ll DM you the pattern link so you can sew your way to storage bliss 🧵💕#HandyDrawstringPouch #PatternOfTheWeek #ScrappySewing #MiniCharmMagic #SewingTherapy #SewOrganized #QuiltingCommunity #SewingInspiration #BagMakingLove #StorageWithStyle
Mini charm packs might be small, but they’re mig Mini charm packs might be small, but they’re mighty when it comes to creative possibilities! 🧵✨ In my latest blog post, I’m sharing beginner-friendly ideas, scrap-saving tips, and quick projects that make the most of these adorable 2.5" squares. Whether you’re stitching a patchwork panel, diving into EPP, or just organizing your stash, mini charms are your secret weapon for joyful, low-stress sewing.Swipe through for inspiration, then comment “CHARM” and I’ll DM you the blog link so you can explore all the ideas!#MiniCharmMagic #CharmPackProjects #ScrappySewing #QuiltyJoy #SewingInspiration #PatchworkLove #QuiltingCommunity #SewingTherapy #ModernQuilting #SmallSquaresBigIdeas
Introducing the Spinning Pinwheel—my newest FPP Introducing the Spinning Pinwheel—my newest FPP block that’s full of motion, energy, and scrap-happy possibilities! With 8 blades and 5 versatile sizes, it’s ideal for mini quilts, totes, pillows, and anything that deserves a little visual spin. This block is a joy to piece and a fantastic use for your favourite fabric leftovers.💬 Comment “PINWHEEL” below and I’ll DM you the pattern link. Let’s get spinning—one scrap at a time!#SpinningPinwheel #FoundationPaperPiecing #FPPpattern #QuiltBlockDesign #ScrappySewing #QuiltingCommunity #QuiltyLove #SewingTherapy #ModernQuilting #MiniQuiltMagic
🌴 Say hello to the grooviest fruit on your sewi 🌴 Say hello to the grooviest fruit on your sewing table—Pineapple Pop just got a tropical glow-up! I gave this mugrug a sunny twist with bold solids, a two-tone vibe, and the ultimate accessory: felt sunglasses. Perfect for summer mugrugs, quirky gift ideas, or your next luau-themed project. Whether you’re sipping a morning coffee or mixing up a fruity mocktail, this pineapple is ready to party.💬 Comment “PINEAPPLE” below and I’ll DM you the link to the updated pattern!Tag your sunny makes with @aspoonfulsugar so I can cheer them on! 🍍☀️🧵#MugrugLove #SewMuchFun #QuiltyJoy #ScrappySewing #SewingWithScraps #PatchworkParty #pineapplepopmugrug #summersewing
🎁 Ditch the binding drama!This beginner-frien 🎁 Ditch the binding drama!This beginner-friendly hexagon trivet & coaster set tucks all raw edges inside—just stitch, flip, press, and you’re done! ✨Comment TRIVET below for the pattern link and grab your 10″ precut squares to bust that stash. Perfect for gifting or keeping! 🎁💖#beginnersewing #stashbuster #modernquilt #sewingpattern #sewinggifts #craftyfun
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