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Hexie Garden Pouch

February 21, 2026 By A Spoonful of Sugar - Leave a Comment

🌸 Hexie Garden Pouch: So Many Ways to Sew This Sweet Little ProjectIf you’re looking for a quick, satisfying sewing project that’s perfect for scraps, gifting, and a little creative play, the Hexie Garden Pouch is one of my all‑time favourites. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Sewing, Sewing & Quilting Patterns Tagged With: bag, drawstring pouch, English paper piecing, EPP, hexies, scrap sewing, sewing pattern

Hexagon Patchwork: Why its trending and why you should try it.

April 12, 2025 By A Spoonful of Sugar - Leave a Comment

Hexagon Patchwork: Why It’s Trending & Why You Should Try ItHexagons have long been loved in the quilting world, and right now, they’re making waves across modern sewing projects! Their versatility, scrap-friendly nature, and unique shape … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Sewing Hints and Tips Tagged With: English paper piecing, EPP, hexagon, hexies, sewing inspiration, sewing patterns

Classic Wreath Ornaments

November 16, 2024 By A Spoonful of Sugar - Leave a Comment

I love to create one-of-a-kind Christmas ornaments. There is something special about adding handmade items to your home. I designed the Classic Wreath Ornaments bundle to allow you time to slow down and enjoy the season. This set of 4 ornaments can … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Christmas Tagged With: Christmas ornament, English paper piecing, EPP, felt, felt ornament, holiday decor, holiday ornament, Liberty, linen

Halloween Sleepy Cat Coaster

October 4, 2024 By A Spoonful of Sugar - Leave a Comment

Sleepy Cat Coaster has been our most popular new release pattern for 2024. Who can resist a sleepy kitty snuggled up under a quilt made of English paper pieced hexagons? This sweet coaster can be easily made in an afternoon and customised for the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Sewing, Sewing & Quilting Patterns Tagged With: cat, English paper piecing, EPP, mugrug, sleepy cat

Sleepy Cat Mugrug

April 21, 2024 By A Spoonful of Sugar - Leave a Comment

Discover the Joy of Crafting with the Sleepy Cat Mugrug Sewing Pattern.Crafting enthusiasts and cat lovers, rejoice! The Sleepy Cat Mugrug Sewing Pattern is here to add a touch of handmade charm to your home. This delightful pattern features a serene … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Sewing, Sewing & Quilting Patterns Tagged With: cat, cat lover, coaster, English paper piecing, EPP, mugrug, sewing pattern

Sleepy Cat Coaster

April 15, 2024 By A Spoonful of Sugar - Leave a Comment

If you love cats and quilts, you will adore the Sleepy Cat Coaster Mugrug. Featuring a cosy sleepy kitty tucked under a hexagonal patchwork quilt with ricrac trim. This sweet sewing pattern is purrfect for all cat lovers.The pattern … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Sewing, Sewing & Quilting Patterns Tagged With: cat, cat lover, coaster, English paper piecing, EPP, mugrug, patchwork, sewing pattern

English Paper Piecing Made Simple: A Beginner’s Guide with Projects to Inspire

November 8, 2023 By A Spoonful of Sugar - 4 Comments

One of my favorite techniques is English Paper Piecing. If you are not familiar with it, English Paper Piecing (or EPP for short) is a method of hand sewing patchwork pieces together using paper templates. It's a great way to create intricate designs … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Sewing Tagged With: English paper piecing, EPP, patchwork, patterns, scrap, sewing

Bunny Placemat

March 8, 2023 By A Spoonful of Sugar - Leave a Comment

Looking for some spring time sewing inspiration? Nothing says spring quite like bunnies, gingham and flowers. My latest design, Bunny Placemat is a fun addition to your Easter table. Quickly constructed from pretty gingham, the placemat features a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Easter, Sewing, Sewing & Quilting Patterns Tagged With: Bunny, Easter, easter table, English paper piecing, EPP, placemat, rabbit, sewing

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The Handy Drawstring Bag is one of my favourite qu The Handy Drawstring Bag is one of my favourite quick makes — simple, satisfying, and endlessly useful. It’s beginner‑friendly, scrap‑friendly, and stitches up in no time, which makes it perfect for last‑minute gifts or organising all the little things in your sewing space.This sweet version is sewn in Plum Garden and Tea Towel Basics from Tilda, and the small‑scale prints shine beautifully in a project like this. I love the flat base, the smooth drawstring closure, and how easily it folds flat when not in use. With three sizes included, you can sew a whole coordinating set from just a handful of scraps.If you enjoy quick, giftable projects, this one is such a joy to make.Comment HANDY and I’ll send you the pattern link.Pattern: Handy Drawstring Bag (3 Sizes) — available in our Pattern Store and Etsy Shop.Fabric: Tilda Plum Garden and Tea Towel Basics. Thanks to @tilda_australia#handydrawstringbag #sewingcommunity #scrapfriendlysewing #sewingpatterns #aspoonfulofsugardesigns
I designed the Makers Caddy because I wanted a pro I designed the Makers Caddy because I wanted a project that was as practical as it was pretty. Beginner friendly construction, quick to construct, and giftable.This version shows all my favourite details: structured shape, pockets, a wide base, and those little finishing touches like the leather patch and tag. It’s simple to sew, satisfying to use, and one of the most versatile organisers in my sewing room.Comment CADDY and I’ll send you the pattern link.Pattern: Makers Caddy — available in my Pattern Store and Etsy Shop.#makerscaddy #sewingcommunity #sewingpatterns #sewingroom #aspoonfulofsugardesigns
A little drawstring bag that always comes to the r A little drawstring bag that always comes to the rescue. This one stitches up quickly, uses small cuts of fabric, and is perfect for treats, tiny gifts, or organising your sewing space. It’s one of those patterns you’ll make again and again — simple, satisfying, and endlessly useful.Comment HANDY and I’ll send you the pattern link.Pattern: Handy Drawstring Bag (3 Sizes) — available in my Pattern Store and Etsy Shop.#handydrawstringbag #sewingcommunity #scrapfriendlysewing #sewingpatterns #aspoonfulofsugardesigns
A tiny sewing kit that goes everywhere with me. I A tiny sewing kit that goes everywhere with me. I love how something so small can keep all my essentials organised — room for buttons, pins, needles, and tiny scissors. It’s a quick, scrap‑friendly project and such a handy little make for travel, retreats, everyday sewing, or gifting.Comment TRAVEL and I’ll send you the pattern link.Pattern details: Travel Sewing Kit PDF Pattern - available in my Pattern Store and Etsy Shop.#travelsewingkit #sewingorganization #scrapfriendlysewing #sewingprojects #aspoonfulofsugardesigns
A quick desk reset with my Makers Caddy — it’s ama A quick desk reset with my Makers Caddy — it’s amazing how much calmer everything feels when your favourite tools have a home. This little project is scrap‑friendly, beginner‑friendly, and one of my most‑used makes in the sewing room.Comment CADDY and I’ll send you the pattern link.Pattern Details: Makers Caddy PDF Sewing Pattern - available in my Pattern Store and Etsy Shop.#makerscaddy #sewingorganization #sewingroominspo #scrapfriendlysewing #aspoonfulofsugardesigns
🐱✨ Sleepy Cat Coaster ✨🐱 A simple, relaxing EPP pr 🐱✨ Sleepy Cat Coaster ✨🐱 A simple, relaxing EPP project that’s beginner‑friendly, scrap‑friendly, and comes together quickly. It’s a useful little make on its own and also works well as a gift‑ready set if you sew a few at once.Perfect for easing into hand sewing or using up leftover fabric in a practical way.📣 Comment SLEEPY below and I’ll send you the pattern link 🧵Pattern: Sleepy Cat Coaster Sewing Pattern - available in my Pattern Store and Etsy Shop.#englishpaperpiecing #scrapbustingsewing #handsewingproject #sewingpatternshop #aspoonfulofsugardesigns
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