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How to Sew Mugrugs like a Pro: Essential Tips and Tricks

March 22, 2025 By A Spoonful of Sugar - Leave a Comment

Mugrugs may be small, but they’re mighty when it comes to creativity and functionality! These versatile mini quilts are the perfect project to brighten up your home, use up fabric scraps, and explore new sewing techniques. Whether you're making one … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Sewing Tagged With: coaster, mini quilt, mugrug, sewing tips

Wheels Foundation Paper Pieced Quilt Block

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

If you are looking for an easy, beginner friendly, versatile quilt block - look no further than the Wheels Foundation Paper Pieced block. By changing the direction of the blocks and your clever use of colour, you can create a range of stunning … [Read more...]

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

Stars & Dot Quilt Block

May 9, 2024 By A Spoonful of Sugar - Leave a Comment

Introducing the Stars and Dot Quilt Block. This foundation paper pieced pattern is a playful twist on the popular Mills and Stars Block (also known as Vintage Kite). Like all of our FPP Quilt Blocks, this one comes in multiple sizes - 3 inch, 4 … [Read more...]

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Lattice Weave Quilt Block

April 1, 2024 By A Spoonful of Sugar - Leave a Comment

Lattice Weave Quilt Block is our latest foundation paper piecing quilt block. This block is a variation of the popular Kansas Dugout Block and is available in 5 sizes for you to print at home. Sizes of the templates include: 2 inch, 3 inch, 4 inch, 5 … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Foundation Paper Piecing, Sewing Tagged With: Etsy, foundation paper piecing, fpp, mini quilt, pattern store, print at home, quilt block, sewing pattern

Heavenly Hearts Quilt Block

January 1, 2024 By A Spoonful of Sugar - Leave a Comment

My latest foundation paper pieced quilt block, Heavenly Hearts, is perfect for Valentines Day sewing. Like all of my FPP quilt block patterns, it comes in 5 different sizes - 2 inch, 3 inch, 4 inch, 5 inch and 6 inch. These little blocks are super … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Foundation Paper Piecing, Sewing, Valentines Day Tagged With: foundation paper piecing, fpp, mini quilt, quilt block, sewing, Valentines Day

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

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...]

Filed Under: Foundation Paper Piecing, Sewing, Sewing & Quilting Patterns Tagged With: foundation paper piecing, fpp, log cabin, mini quilt, pdf pattern, quilt block, scrap buster

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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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There's something so satisfying about turning fabr There's something so satisfying about turning fabric scraps into beautiful little gift tags! ✨

In today's reel, I'm making my free Threaded Tokens pattern and showing the cutting and sewing process.

For this version, I used the new SOHMO decorative scissors to create modern scalloped and zigzag edges. They add such a lovely finish and instantly elevate the look of these quick little makes.

✂️ Scallop 5mm
✂️ Scallop 10mm
✂️ Zigzag 5mm

I can't decide which edge is my favourite!

These threaded tokens are quick to sew, perfect for using up scraps, and make thoughtful handmade gift tags for friends.

💬 COMMENT TOKEN for the free pattern link!

Scissors by @sohmo_au

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🎄 What's your Christmas sewing style? Are you dra 🎄 What's your Christmas sewing style?

Are you drawn to timeless reds and greens, cosy cottage checks, Scandinavian simplicity, colourful festive prints, or something a little more quirky?

Swipe through to discover your Christmas sewing personality and find a project to match your favourite festive aesthetic. ✨

I have a feeling most sewists are a mix of two or three styles... I'm often somewhere between Classic, Handmade and Vintage!

❤️ Traditional
🧺 Cottage
🌈 Bright & Fun
🎁 Vintage
✨ Modern Minimal
❄️ Scandinavian
🐱 Quirky
🎀 Classic
🏠 Handmade & Homely
🌸 Pastel

👇 Tell me your Christmas sewing style in the comments!

The featured projects can be found in my Pattern Store & Etsy Shop. 

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Meet my brand new pattern... Merry Little Tree Coa Meet my brand new pattern... Merry Little Tree Coasters! 🎄

With 4 festive tree designs to choose from, these quick little coasters are perfect for using up your favourite fabric scraps.

✨ Beginner friendly
✨ No binding required
✨ Quick to sew
✨ Great for scrap busting
✨ Perfect handmade gifts, stocking stuffers & teacher gifts

Sew one or make a whole forest! 🌲🌲🌲🌲

Comment TREE and I'll send you the pattern link.

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Which side would you choose? 🎄 The front and back Which side would you choose? 🎄

The front and back of these Ribbon Pouches feature different fabrics, so it feels like getting two designs in one.

Made with Merry Happy by Ruby Star Society and perfect for gifts, decorating and festive treats.

Comment RIBBON for the pattern link. ✨

#ribbonpouch #christmassewing #christmashandmade #modernsewing #handmadechristmas

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Skip the binding and still get a beautifully finis Skip the binding and still get a beautifully finished oven mitt! 🙌

The Baker's Buddy Oven Mitt is designed with a clever turn-and-finish construction, so you get smooth curves and a professional finish without wrestling with binding strips.

✨ Beginner friendly
✨ Fast to sew
✨ Great for gifts
✨ Practical for everyday use
✨ Perfect for showing off your favourite fabrics

This is one of those projects you'll make once... then make again for family, friends, teachers, neighbours, and yourself!

💬 Comment BAKER and I'll send you the pattern link.

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