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Gifted with Love Pouch

January 11, 2020 By A Spoonful of Sugar - 3 Comments

Gifts are extra special when they are gifted in a beautiful pouch. My latest design - Gifted with Love Pouch - is perfectly sized to hold a gift card, jewellery, or small gift. In this version, I have combined red and pink in the foundation paper … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Sewing, Sewing & Quilting Patterns, Valentines Day Tagged With: foundation paper piecing, gifted with love pouch, heart, pdf pattern, sewing pattern, Valentines Day

Hexie Holiday Placemat

October 7, 2017 By A Spoonful of Sugar - 6 Comments

The Hexie Holiday Placemat is my newest pattern release and is available now in our Etsy and Pattern Shop. Consisting of a foundation paper pieced tree in the centre, with a simple patchwork border, it is a fun seasonal project for your Christmas … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Sewing & Quilting Patterns Tagged With: Craftsy, Etsy, foundation paper piecing, patchwork, pdf pattern

{Book Review & Giveaway} Weekend Quilting

May 29, 2017 By A Spoonful of Sugar - 78 Comments

Weekend Quilting: Quilt and Unwind with Simple Designs to Sew in No Timeย  is the wonderful new quilting book by talented West Australian quilter, Jemima Flendt from Tied with a Ribbon. ย I have been following Jemima's quilting adventures for many … [Read more...]

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Heart of the Home Mini Quilt

August 28, 2016 By A Spoonful of Sugar - 6 Comments

I am excited to launch my latest pattern, The Heart of the Home Mini Quilt. I first shared a photo of this Mini Quilt over on instagram back in July - I didn't think it would take me so long to get it all written up! It is now available over in our … [Read more...]

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Merry Little Coasters ๐ŸŽ„ A quick and festive make Merry Little Coasters ๐ŸŽ„

A quick and festive make that's perfect for Christmas decorating, gifting, and using up your favourite holiday fabrics.

The Merry Little Coasters pattern includes 4 different coaster styles, so you can create a coordinated set or mix and match your favourites. Make them in classic reds and greens, sweet Tilda prints, or bright modern Christmas fabrics.

๐ŸŒŸ Comment TREE and I'll send you the pattern link!

#christmassewing #quiltedcoasters #tildafabric #christmasquilting #christmassew @tilda_australia
๐ŸŽ€ Looking for a handmade way to wrap a small Chris ๐ŸŽ€ Looking for a handmade way to wrap a small Christmas gift?

The Ribbon Gift Box is one of those projects that's as special as the gift tucked inside. Reversible, reusable, and tied with a beautiful bow, it's perfect for chocolates, sewing notions, gift cards, jewellery, and other little treasures.

Made with Tilda Merry Little Christmas fabrics, this festive version is one of my favourites for holiday gifting.

โœจ Comment BOX and I'll send you the pattern link.

Would you fill yours with chocolates, sewing goodies, or something else?

Pattern os available in my Pattern Store and Etsy Shop. 

#christmassewing #tildafabrics #sewinggifts #handmadechristmas
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Meet the Sugar Tote! One of 10 festive sewing pat Meet the Sugar Tote!

One of 10 festive sewing patterns included in the upcoming Maker's Christmas Cheer Ornament Bundle, launching 5 November.

Perfect for filling with Christmas treats, handmade gifts, beauty minis, sewing supplies and festive treasures.

๐ŸŽ I'm also giving away a Maker's Christmas Cheer Bundle valued at over AUD $150.

๐Ÿ’ฌ Comment CHEER for giveaway details and the entry link.

โš ๏ธ Commenting alone does not enter you into the draw. You must complete the entry form to be eligible.

๐Ÿ“… Entries close 2 November 2026
ย ๐Ÿ“ง Winner drawn and notified by email on 3 November 2026

Which version would you make first: the open tote or the drawstring tote?

โค๏ธ๐ŸŽ„ Good luck!

#SugarTote #ChristmasSewing #SewingPattern #HandmadeChristmas #BagMaking

This promotion is in no way sponsored, endorsed, administered by, or associated with Instagram or Meta. The prize is one digital Maker's Christmas Cheer Bundle. The prize is non-transferable and cannot be
exchanged for cash. Open internationally where permitted by law. To enter, you must complete the entry form provided via DM.
๐ŸŽ„ At first glance it looks like a Christmas orname ๐ŸŽ„ At first glance it looks like a Christmas ornament...

But open it up and it becomes a tiny gift holder, Advent surprise, treat bag, sewing notion pouch, gift card holder and more!

Meet the new Sugar Tote, one of the exclusive patterns in the upcoming Makers Christmas Cheer Ornament Bundle.

โœจ Two styles
ย ๐ŸŽ Endless gift possibilities
ย ๐Ÿชก Perfect for sewing treats, gift cards, cash, beauty minis and Christmas goodies
ย ๐Ÿ“… Add numbered buttons and create an Advent countdown

I'm also giving away ONE Christmas Cheer Ornament Bundle! ๐ŸŽ‰

The bundle includes:

๐ŸŽ„ 10 festive PDF sewing patterns
ย ๐Ÿชก 9 talented independent designers
ย ๐ŸŽ Over AUD $150 worth of patterns
ย โค๏ธ Available from 5-10 November 2026

Want to win a bundle?

๐ŸŽ„ Comment CHEER below and I'll send you a DM with the giveaway link!

Just make sure you complete the entry form to be in the draw. Commenting alone does not enter you.

๐Ÿ“… Entries close 2 November 2026
ย ๐Ÿ“ง Winner drawn and notified by email on 3 November 2026

Good luck โค๏ธ๐ŸŽ„

#SugarTote #ChristmasSewing #SewingPattern #HandmadeChristmas
#ChristmasOrnament

This promotion is in no way sponsored, endorsed, administered by, or associated with Instagram or Meta. The prize is one digital Christmas Cheer Ornament Bundle. The prize is non-transferable and cannot be
exchanged for cash. Open internationally unless prohibited by local law. To enter, you must complete the entry form sent via DM.
๐ŸŽ 15 gifts. Under an hour. Zero last-minute panic. ๐ŸŽ 15 gifts. Under an hour. Zero last-minute panic.

Looking for quick handmade gift ideas? These 15 projects can all be sewn in around an hour and make thoughtful gifts for friends, family, neighbours, teachers and hosts.ย 

โœจ Fast to sew
ย โœจ Great for scraps
ย โœจ Perfect for gifting

Which project would you sew first?

๐Ÿ’ฌ Comment PATTERN and I'll send you a link to my pattern store.

๐Ÿ“Œ Save this post for Christmas gift planning and holiday sewing inspiration.

#christmassewing #sewinggiftideas #handmadechristmas #makersgiftguide #scrapbusters
Need a quick handmade Christmas gift? ๐ŸŽ„ A set of Need a quick handmade Christmas gift? ๐ŸŽ„

A set of Merry Little Tree Coasters is quick to sew, scrap-friendly, and easy to turn into a thoughtful gift with a few festive extras.

In this carousel I've paired them with: 
๐Ÿฅ‚ Champagne & a festive coupe glass
ย โ˜• Hot chocolate & marshmallows
ย ๐Ÿซ– Christmas tea & shortbread
ย ๐Ÿง€ Charcuterie treats & a tea towel

Which gift bundle is your favourite?

๐ŸŽ„ Comment TREE and I'll send you the Merry Little Tree Coasters pattern link.

๐Ÿ“Œ Save this post for Christmas gift inspiration and future holiday sewing.

#christmassewing #handmadechristmas #christmasgiftideas
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