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Valentines Gift Bag

January 15, 2023 By A Spoonful of Sugar - Leave a Comment

The Mini Drawstring Gift Bag is such a versatile sewing pattern. I used this pattern to make a super sweet Valentine's gift bag using Happily Ever After 7 fabric, by Amy Sinibaldi for Art Gallery Fabrics. The fabric has messages of Happily Ever … [Read more...]

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10 Gift Wrapping Ideas

December 20, 2022 By A Spoonful of Sugar - Leave a Comment

Hope you are getting excited for the holidays and making plans to celebrate with family and friends. I still have a lot to organise over the next week, including wrapping gifts. This year I am more committed to environmentally friendly gift-wrapping … [Read more...]

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Mini Drawstring Gift Bag

December 3, 2022 By A Spoonful of Sugar - Leave a Comment

My goal this year is to be more eco-friendly. In my efforts to reduce the amount of gift wrapping paper I use, I've been making a variety of gift bags in different shapes and sizes. It is like giving two gifts in one! My latest sewing pattern design … [Read more...]

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DnD Dice Bag

June 2, 2022 By A Spoonful of Sugar - 2 Comments

This DND Dice Bag was designed for role playing gamers (such as Dungeons and Dragons) to store their dice sts. However it has many other uses. It features four internal mesh pockets and a flat base, making it ideal to store all manner of small … [Read more...]

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Floral Project Bag

April 18, 2022 By A Spoonful of Sugar - Leave a Comment

I have been lucky enough to see a number of wonderful Flower Shows around the world - Keukenhof, Lisse; ; Floriade, Canberra; and the Chelsea Flower Show, London. These shows usually have marquees or pavillions filled with flowers. This is what … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Sewing, Sewing & Quilting Patterns Tagged With: circus, circus bag, drawstring bag, drawstring pouch, floral project bag, gift to sew

Dice and Drawstring Bag

April 15, 2022 By A Spoonful of Sugar - 1 Comment

Dice and Drawstring Bag (D n D Bag) was designed to hold dice sets for fans of Dungeons and Dragons. However it also works well for many other purposes - including holding sewing supplies. It has four internal mesh pockets that can hold all manner of … [Read more...]

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Ombre Pouch

February 22, 2022 By A Spoonful of Sugar - Leave a Comment

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 colourful patchwork strips are … [Read more...]

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Mermaid Pouch

January 3, 2022 By A Spoonful of Sugar - 1 Comment

I made this Mermaid Pouch with the lovely Tilda Cotton Beach collection (due to be released on February 1). Featuring shells and sea anemones, it makes a sweet little drawstring bag. I love the gorgeous shades of green and gold in the fabrics I have … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Sewing, Sewing & Quilting Patterns Tagged With: bag, drawstring pouch, hexie garden pouch, Tilda, Tilda Cotton Beach

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The Bauble Bliss Charms are my holiday gift to you! These beginner‑friendly, stash‑friendly, quick‑sew, and gift‑friendly charms are the perfect way to transform fabric scraps into festive magic. Use them to decorate your holiday table, hang them on the tree, or add them to gift packages for a handmade touch. 🎁🎄This project is all about celebrating creativity and connection during the holidays. Comment BLISS below and I’ll send you the link to download the free pattern. Let’s make this season sparkle with handmade joy!#FreeSewingPattern #QuickSewProject #BeginnerFriendlySewing
Want to know a secret? 🎄✨ Save on decorations… buy Want to know a secret? 🎄✨ Save on decorations… buy sewing supplies instead!This year I raided my vintage haberdashery stash to match my red, pink, and white decorating theme. Candy bowls filled with cotton reels, jars of buttons sparkling like baubles, and spools of ribbon stacked like candy canes — repurposing at its best.Handmade isn’t just for gifts — it’s a way to bring personality and charm into every corner of your home. I’ve made a start on decorating for Christmas, and I love how these notions add a playful, creative twist to the season.Sometimes the most magical décor is already hiding in your sewing room. 🧵🎀Double tap if your sewing room could decorate a whole tree 🎀#HandmadeChristmas #SewingCommunity #FestiveDecor
✨️ FREE PATTERN ALERT ✨The Bauble Bliss Charms ✨️ FREE PATTERN ALERT ✨The Bauble Bliss Charms are my holiday gift to you! Beginner‑friendly, stash‑friendly, quick‑sew, and gift‑friendly, they’re perfect for adding handmade sparkle to your celebrations. Use them as festive place cards on the holiday table, as gift toppers, or hang them on the tree as ornaments 🎄💝.This is my way of giving back during the holidays—sharing joy through sewing and handmade touches.Comment BLISS below and I’ll send you the link to download the free pattern.All you need are scraps of fabric,  3 inch wooden embroidery hoop, and ribbon. Happy Sewing!#FreeSewingPattern #HandmadeHoliday #QuickSewProject
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Tonight’s reel shows the Ribbon Pouch and Mini Treat Pouch side‑by‑side — both sewn in Liberty Lawn + linen with those special handmade details (tags, ribbons, pockets) that make them shine.The Ribbon Pouch comes in 3 versatile sizes, perfect for gifts big or small. The Mini Treat Pouch is quick to sew and ideal for stocking stuffers or party favors. Together they’re proof that handmade can be both practical and beautiful.🎄 Our holiday sale is ending soon — only 1.5 days left to save 30% on all patterns in the store!🎀 Comment SHOP for a direct link to grab your favorites before the sale closes.Thank you to everyone who has already joined in — your support means the world. 💕#beginnerfriendlysewing #sewingcommunity #libertyfabriclove
✨ Thank you to everyone who has already joined in ✨ Thank you to everyone who has already joined in our holiday sale — I’m so grateful for your support and love for these patterns!  The countdown is on… only 1.5 days left to enjoy 30% OFF all patterns in the shop. This is the perfect time to stock up on our most‑loved designs — beginner‑friendly, scrap‑friendly, and quick to sew, yet they look like you’ve gone to extra effort.  Swipe through to see our 10 best sellers — the patterns makers reach for again and again. From gift‑ready pouches to sweet gifts, these projects are ideal for holiday sewing and beyond.  🎄 Don’t miss out — once the sale ends, prices return to normal.  
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