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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...]

Filed Under: Foundation Paper Piecing, Sewing Tagged With: beginner quilt, foundation paper piecing, fpp, fpp pattern, mini quilt, patchwork, quilt block, quilting, rainbow quilt, scrap buster, sewing

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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Maple Leaf Quilt Block

May 9, 2023 By A Spoonful of Sugar - Leave a Comment

Introducing our latest Foundation Paper Piecing Quilt Block Pattern - the Maple Leaf Quilt Block. Like all of our FPP Quilt blocks, this one comes in a variety sizes. Five sizes in fact - 2 inches, 3 inches, 4 inches, 5 inches and 6 inches.The … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Foundation Paper Piecing Tagged With: foundation paper piecing, fpp, mini quilt, patchwork, quilt block, scrap sewing, sewing

Mills and Stars Quilt Block

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

Our latest addition to the Foundation Paper Piecing range is the Mills and Stars Foundation Paper Piecing Quilt Block. This traditional block is also known as the Vintage Kite block. It is a really fun block to create and perfect for using your … [Read more...]

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Windmill Quilt Block

April 10, 2023 By A Spoonful of Sugar - Leave a Comment

Introducing our latest foundation paper piecing pattern - the Windmill Quilt Block. This block creates movement with its windmill blades and works well when used in a quilt, mini quilt, pillow, table runner, pouch, bag, or more!In my 3 inch … [Read more...]

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Twisted Square Quilt Block

March 26, 2023 By A Spoonful of Sugar - Leave a Comment

Introducing our latest Foundation Paper Piecing Quilt Block - the Twisted Square. This clever block can be quickly and accurately constructed using the foundation paper piecing technique. I made this blocks in a monochromatic style, alternating low … [Read more...]

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Foundation Paper Piecing for Beginners

March 5, 2023 By A Spoonful of Sugar - 3 Comments

Foundation Paper Piecing for BeginnersIf you’ve ever wanted perfect points, crisp shapes, and beautifully accurate quilt blocks, Foundation Paper Piecing (FPP) is one of the easiest ways to achieve them. It’s a beginner‑friendly technique that … [Read more...]

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Merry Little Coasters 🎄 A quick and festive make Merry Little Coasters 🎄

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.

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🎀 Looking for a handmade way to wrap a small Chris 🎀 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.

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

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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.

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

💬 Comment CHEER for giveaway details and the entry link.

⚠️ Commenting alone does not enter you into the draw. You must complete the entry form to be eligible.

📅 Entries close 2 November 2026
 📧 Winner drawn and notified by email on 3 November 2026

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

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🎄 At first glance it looks like a Christmas orname 🎄 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.

✨ Two styles
 🎁 Endless gift possibilities
 🪡 Perfect for sewing treats, gift cards, cash, beauty minis and Christmas goodies
 📅 Add numbered buttons and create an Advent countdown

I'm also giving away ONE Christmas Cheer Ornament Bundle! 🎉

The bundle includes:

🎄 10 festive PDF sewing patterns
 🪡 9 talented independent designers
 🎁 Over AUD $150 worth of patterns
 ❤️ Available from 5-10 November 2026

Want to win a bundle?

🎄 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.

📅 Entries close 2 November 2026
 📧 Winner drawn and notified by email on 3 November 2026

Good luck ❤️🎄

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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.
🎁 15 gifts. Under an hour. Zero last-minute panic. 🎁 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. 

✨ Fast to sew
 ✨ Great for scraps
 ✨ Perfect for gifting

Which project would you sew first?

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Need a quick handmade Christmas gift? 🎄 A set of Need a quick handmade Christmas gift? 🎄

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: 
🥂 Champagne & a festive coupe glass
 ☕ Hot chocolate & marshmallows
 🫖 Christmas tea & shortbread
 🧀 Charcuterie treats & a tea towel

Which gift bundle is your favourite?

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

📌 Save this post for Christmas gift inspiration and future holiday sewing.

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