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Halloween Pumpkin Charms

October 11, 2024 By A Spoonful of Sugar - Leave a Comment

Fabric choice can make a big difference to the look of a project. I used my Pumpkin Charms Pattern and gave it a Halloween twist by using small scale Halloween fabric. Pumpkins in shades of mustard, black and purple provide a spooky look in these … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Foundation Paper Piecing, Halloween, Sewing, Sewing & Quilting Patterns Tagged With: embroidery hoop, foundation paper piecing, fpp, Halloween, Halloween sewing, ornaments, pumpkin

Starry Night Quilt Block

September 30, 2024 By A Spoonful of Sugar - Leave a Comment

My latest Foundation Paper Piecing Quilt Block was inspired by the famous painting by Vincent Van Gogh, Starry Night. I love the contrast between the dark blue of the sky and the twinkling yellow stars. This is a different colour scheme for me, I … [Read more...]

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Pumpkin Patch Mugrugs

September 24, 2024 By A Spoonful of Sugar - Leave a Comment

If you are looking for a fun way to add harvest charm to your home, check out my new pattern to create a set of cozy Pumpkin Patch Mugrugs. Featuring two unique pumpkin designs and a classic sawtooth star pattern, they are perfect for autumn … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Halloween, Sewing, Sewing & Quilting Patterns Tagged With: autumn, coaster, fall, foundation paper piecing, fpp, modern, mugrug, pumpkin, sewing pattern

Eight-Pointed Star Quilt Block

August 28, 2024 By A Spoonful of Sugar - Leave a Comment

Dive into the vibrant world of quilting with our latest FPP Quilt Block - the Eight Pointed Star. Bursting with rainbow hues, this pattern is a kaleidoscope of creativity, complete with a colouring sheet to help you visualize your unique fabric … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Foundation Paper Piecing, Quilting, Sewing, Sewing & Quilting Patterns Tagged With: foundation paper piecing, fpp, modern quilt, quilt block, quilt pattern, rainbow quilt

Flower Bud Quilt Block

August 14, 2024 By A Spoonful of Sugar - Leave a Comment

Introducing the Flower Bud Foundation Paper Piecing Quilt Block. It's a burst of creativity, designed with rainbow colours that assemble into a star-like bloom. This charming block is versatile, allowing you to play with a spectrum of shades to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Foundation Paper Piecing, Sewing Tagged With: flower quilt, foundation paper piecing, fpp, modern quilt, pdf pattern, quilt, quilt block, rainbow

Falling Leaves Mugrug Collection

August 5, 2024 By A Spoonful of Sugar - Leave a Comment

Looking for a new cosy project to bridge the seasons? The Falling Leaves Mugrug Collection is a set of four unique mugrugs which celebrate autumn's splendour.Gather your favourite autumn toned fabrics for this set of mugrugs. They … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Sewing, Sewing & Quilting Patterns Tagged With: autumn, beginner sewing, coaster, foundation paper piecing, fpp, mugrug

Pocket Pal

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

Introducing the Pocket Pal: your chic, multipurpose companion for organizing everyday items in a snap. Choose your style and size to make a statement and simplify your space with this unique, easy-to-hang storage and organisation … [Read more...]

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John’s Pinwheel Quilt Block

July 17, 2024 By A Spoonful of Sugar - Leave a Comment

Introducing our latest foundation paper pieced quilt block: the timeless John's Pinwheel. This versatile block allows you to create stunning effects simply by tweaking the layout. The block is a twist on the classic pinwheel. Johns Pinwheel gives the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Foundation Paper Piecing, Sewing Tagged With: beginner quilt, easy quilt, foundation paper piecing, fpp, modern quilt, quilt block, scrap sewing, sewing

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If you’re craving a calmer sewing space this long If you’re craving a calmer sewing space this long weekend, start with the small things. These five simple habits help keep my sewing room feeling clear, organised, and ready for creativity.Featuring my favourite sewing tin from @sohmo_au (not sponsored — just something I genuinely love).What area of your sewing room are you organising or refreshing this weekend?#sewingtips #sewingroominspo #sewingorganisation #sewingcommunity #sewinglife
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Welcome, new friends! I’m Lisa, the maker behind A Welcome, new friends! I’m Lisa, the maker behind A Spoonful of Sugar Designs 🧵If you’re looking for sewing projects that are: • Beginner‑friendly (easy to start) • Scrap‑friendly (use what you already have) • Quick to sew (finish in a weekend) • Giftable (perfect for sharing handmade love)…you’ve found your spot.I’d love to get to know you — please introduce yourself in the comments so we can connect. And if you’d like weekly inspiration, subscriber‑only freebies, and discounts, comment NEWSLETTER below to join my mailing list.I’m so glad you’re here — let’s make sewing part of your everyday.#sewingcommunity #beginnersewing #scrapsewing #quicksewingproject #giftablemakes
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✨ Love polka dots? Step inside a fairy‑tale pouch! ✨ Love polka dots? Step inside a fairy‑tale pouch! ✨ These little Mushroom Houses are perfect hideaways for treasures — whether it’s sewing notions, kids’ keepsakes, or even dice for game night. A quick make that’s as magical as it is practical. 🍄💫Find the pattern in our shop or Etsy, and don’t forget:
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Got scraps piling up again? Turn those tiny offcut Got scraps piling up again? Turn those tiny offcuts into the cutest little storage solution — the Bitsy Basket! Quick to sew, endlessly useful, and just plain adorable. Perfect for holding clips, threads, or even a little treat.Save this idea for your next scrap‑busting session, and don’t forget: 👉 Comment BASKET for the pattern link!Pattern Details: Bitsy Basket PDF Sewing Pattern - available in our Pattern Store and Etsy Shop.#bitsybasket #sewinglove #scrapbusing #sewingcommunity #weekendsewing
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