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Woodland Wonder Quilt Block

September 25, 2023 By A Spoonful of Sugar - 3 Comments

My latest foundation paper piecing quilt block is the Woodland Wonder Quilt Block. Featuring a simple pine tree with a herringbone design, this is a fun way to use your favourite scrap fabrics. In my samples shown here, I have used a mint, teal, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Christmas, Foundation Paper Piecing, Sewing Tagged With: beginner, foundation paper piecing, fpp, Holiday block, Holiday project, mini quilt, pdf pattern, quilt, quilt block, tree block

Sunburst Quilt Block

September 5, 2023 By A Spoonful of Sugar - Leave a Comment

Are you looking for a fun and easy way to add some brightness and warmth to your quilting projects? If so, you might want to try the Sunburst Block, a foundation paper piecing pattern that creates a stunning sun-like design. The Sunburst Quilt Block … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Foundation Paper Piecing, Sewing Tagged With: beginner quilt, colourful quilt, foundation paper piecing, fpp, mini quilt, modern quilt, pdf quilt pattern, pdf sewing pattern, quilt, quilt block

Basket Quilt Block

August 21, 2023 By A Spoonful of Sugar - Leave a Comment

One of the most classic and versatile quilt blocks is the basket block. It can be used to create a variety of patterns and designs, from traditional to modern. If you love basket blocks, you’ll love our new foundation paper piecing pattern that … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Foundation Paper Piecing, Quilting, Sewing Tagged With: beginner quilt, foundation paper piecing, fpp, fpp quilt block, mini quilt block, modern quilt, quilt block, rainbow quilt, scrap

Spinning Log Cabin Quilt Block

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

I am super excited to introduce my newest foundation paper piecing quilt block pattern - Spinning Log Cabin. This is a modern twist on the classic log cabin block, with a dynamic spiral effect that creates movement and interest. The pattern comes in … [Read more...]

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Flying Geese Quilt Block

June 20, 2023 By A Spoonful of Sugar - Leave a Comment

Even though it has been cold and wet in Perth this week, it is a riot of colour in my sewing studio with these rainbow Flying Geese Blocks. This is our latest addition to our growing Foundation Paper Piecing Quilt Block collection. I made these … [Read more...]

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Hexie Star Placemat

June 11, 2023 By A Spoonful of Sugar - Leave a Comment

Hexie Star Placemat is our latest placemat pattern in the Hexie Placemat Collection. It has been so much fun to design this set of placemats - perfect for all the different holidays/seasons throughout the year. The Hexie Star placemat is resplendent … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Foundation Paper Piecing, Sewing, Sewing & Quilting Patterns Tagged With: 4th July, foundation paper piecing, hexie, Independence, mugrug, placemat, pot holder, star, super hero

Tulip Twist Quilt Block

June 3, 2023 By A Spoonful of Sugar - Leave a Comment

The “Tulip Twist” foundation paper piecing quilting block is a new and exciting pattern that is beginner-friendly and available in 5 sizes. It is a great way to use up your scraps and add some bright and colorful tulips to your your mini quilt or … [Read more...]

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Log Cabin Quilt Blocks

May 30, 2023 By A Spoonful of Sugar - Leave a Comment

The Log Cabin quilt block is one of the most beloved and recognized of quilt designs. It is associated with early American history, but actually, its true origins begin across the pond in England and Ireland. Early American settlers—namely, … [Read more...]

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The Flower Power Pouch is one of those sweet, sati The Flower Power Pouch is one of those sweet, satisfying makes that always brings a smile. With its five‑petal shape and flat base, it’s perfect for holding small gifts, treats, or a few sewing essentials — and it comes together beautifully with scraps.Check our a few of my favourite fabric combinations. It’s a fun weekend sew if you’re looking for something quick, cheerful, and a little bit different.🌸 Comment FLOWER for a link to the pattern
🛍 Available in our Pattern Store and Etsy Shop (link in profile)What colours or prints would you choose for your Flower Power Pouch?#flowerpowerpouch #scrapfriendlysewing #handmadegiftideas #sewingproject #weekendsewing
These Mini Treat Pouches are one of my favourite q These Mini Treat Pouches are one of my favourite quick makes — perfect for gifting sewing notions, candy, or any tiny treasure you want to make feel special.In this reel I’m sharing a simple closure hack using colourful hair elastics. They’re inexpensive, easy to match to your project, and such a fun alternative to ribbon.Each pouch includes a sweet little pocket and tag detail, and they come together beautifully with scraps — a great weekend sew if you’re looking for something quick and satisfying.🎁 Comment TREAT for the pattern link
🛍 Available in our Pattern Store and Etsy shop (link in profile)Watch to the end for the hack — and tell me, what everyday items do you love repurposing in your sewing projects?#minitreatpouch #giftpouch #sewinghack #scrapfriendlysewing #beginnersewingproject
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
✨ Sew a Little Magic ✨ Turn your scraps into somet ✨ Sew a Little Magic ✨ Turn your scraps into something truly enchanting. This Mushroom House Pouch is a whimsical little make with a practical heart — perfect for storing sewing notions, tiny treasures, kids’ keepsakes, or even game‑night dice.Each one feels like a fairy‑tale moment stitched in fabric. Quick to sew, joyful to gift, and guaranteed to make someone smile.💬 Comment MUSHROOM for the link to the pattern🧵 Pattern: Mushroom House Pouch Sewing Pattern - available in our Pattern Store.#mushroomhousepouch #sewingpattern #scrapfriendlysewing #sewingcommunity #handmadegifts
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
Sew Everyday Kitchen Helpers 🤍 A cosy collection o Sew Everyday Kitchen Helpers 🤍 A cosy collection of pot holders, oven mitts, and hot pads designed for real, everyday use — and perfect for your next weekend sewing session.These projects are:
• Beginner‑friendly so anyone can jump in • Scrap‑friendly to make the most of what you already have
• Quick to sew for instant satisfaction • Giftable for friends, family, and thoughtful handmade momentsSave this carousel for later.  Patterns are available in my Pattern Store or Etsy shop. Your kitchen (and your gift drawer) will thank you.#sewingpattern #sewingproject #weekendsewing #kitchensewing #handmadehome
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