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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

Easter Sewing Ideas

April 1, 2023 By A Spoonful of Sugar - 1 Comment

There is something very special about including handmade items in your Easter decorating. One of a kind handmade projects add a lovely touch to your Easter table. I have assembled a roundup of Easter sewing projects that can be easily made in an hour … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Easter, Sewing Tagged With: coaster, Easter, easter table, holiday, mugrug, sewing, sewing pattern, sewing tutorial, tutorial

Thanksgiving Placemat

November 2, 2022 By A Spoonful of Sugar - Leave a Comment

It is hard to believe how fast this year is going, We are now in November and planning for Christmas. When I lived in the USA, we celebrated Thanksgiving with friends. I love the tradition of joining together with family and friends to celebrate all … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Sewing, Sewing & Quilting Patterns, Uncategorized Tagged With: foundation paper piecing, fpp, Halloween, mugrug, patchwork, placemat, quilting, thanksgiving, trivet

Beginner Placemat to Sew

October 1, 2022 By A Spoonful of Sugar - Leave a Comment

Teaching others to sew is such a rewarding activity. Nothing beats the joy of creating something from start to finish. I have taught my kids and friends to sew over the years. It is always best to start with an easy project that can be completed in … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Sewing, Sewing & Quilting Patterns Tagged With: beginner friendly, beginner sewing pattern, coaster, mugrug, placemat, sewing, trivet

Acorn Coaster

September 11, 2022 By A Spoonful of Sugar - Leave a Comment

Seasonal projects are so much fun to sew and are a great way to freshen up your decor throughout the year. If you are heading into autumn / fall, then how about stitching up a set of Patchwork Acorn Coasters? In this sweet duo, I used the soon to be … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Sewing, Sewing & Quilting Patterns Tagged With: acorn, coaster, Etsy, mugrug, patchwork, pdf pattern, Tilda, Tilda Hometown

Halloween Coaster

July 22, 2022 By A Spoonful of Sugar - Leave a Comment

Is it too early to be getting started on Halloween sewing? Have you seen all the fun and spooky Halloween fabrics that are arriving in stores? It inspired me to make a pair of Ghoster Coasters. This friendly duo is made using one single orange … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Halloween, Sewing, Sewing & Quilting Patterns Tagged With: coaster, ghoster coaster, Halloween, halloween diy, mugrug, sewing pattern

Popsicle Parade

July 21, 2022 By A Spoonful of Sugar - Leave a Comment

It is the middle of winter here in Perth, Western Australia, but I am already dreaming of summer. I love our hot summers - spending time at the beach or around the BBQ - and then cooling off with a ice cold popsicles. These popsicle parade coaster … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Sewing, Sewing & Quilting Patterns Tagged With: aspoonfulsugar, beginner sewing, coaster, Etsy, mugrug, pdf sewing pattern, summer diy

Hexie Bunny Placemats

March 28, 2022 By A Spoonful of Sugar - Leave a Comment

Nothing beats creating one of kind décor items to give as gifts or to decorate your home for holidays. With Easter fast approaching, there is still time to make a set of sweet Hexie Bunny Placemats. They feature a foundation paper pieced bunny in … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Easter, Sewing, Sewing & Quilting Patterns Tagged With: Bunny, foundation paper piecing, fpp, hexagon, hexie placemat, mugrug, placemat, pot holder, trivet

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The Travel Sewing Kit is one of my most‑loved patt The Travel Sewing Kit is one of my most‑loved patterns — compact, practical, and perfect for retreats, travel, or keeping your favourite tools together. I’ve sewn so many versions over the years, and this one might be my favourite yet.It’s beginner‑friendly, scrap‑friendly, quick to sew, and makes a lovely little gift ✂️✨Comment TRAVEL and I’ll send you the pattern link.#travelsewingkit #sewingorganisation #scrapfriendlysewing #quicksewingproject #aspoonfulofsugardesigns
The Mini Fabric Basket is one of my most‑loved qui The Mini Fabric Basket is one of my most‑loved quick‑sew projects — perfect for scraps, gifting, organising, and using up those little pieces you can’t bear to throw away. I’ve made so many versions over the years, and they’re always such a satisfying finish.🌟 It's our pattern of the week and is 25% off this week only.Sew one in under an hour ✂️ Beginner‑friendly, scrap‑friendly, and endlessly useful.✨ Comment MFB and I’ll send you the pattern link.#minifabricbasket #beginnersewing #sewingroom #sewingcommunity #sewfun
Stars are everywhere right now — in quilts, pouche Stars are everywhere right now — in quilts, pouches, table décor, and summer sewing — so I pulled together 7 of my favourite star‑themed projects to inspire your next make. These designs are bright, modern, scrap‑friendly, and perfect for weekend sewing or handmade gifting.From bold table runners to sweet little pincushions, these star projects are fun to sew and add a cheerful pop to your home.✨ Comment PATTERNS for a link to our pattern store where you’ll find all of these star designs.Which one would you sew first ⭐#starsewingproject #patchworkstars #quiltinginspiration #scrapfriendlysewing #aspoonfulofsugardesigns
One pattern, endless possibilities ✨ The All Seaso One pattern, endless possibilities ✨ The All Seasons Gift Tote is my go‑to for birthdays, Father’s Day, Christmas, and last‑minute gifting.Scrap‑friendly, quick to sew, and includes 4 seasonal gift tags to personalise every present.Which version is your favourite?Pattern available in my Pattern Store + Etsy Shop.Comment SEASONS and I'll send you a pattern link.#allseasonsgifttote #giftstosew #beginnersewing #scrapfriendly #sewingcommunity
Pretty storage for your sewing room ✨ The Mini Dra Pretty storage for your sewing room ✨ The Mini Drawstring Gift Bag is one of our most‑loved patterns — quick to sew, beginner‑friendly, and perfect for holding clips, pins, needles and all those tiny tools that need a pretty home.It’s a sweet little project for the weekend and a great way to use your favourite fabric scraps.Comment MINI and I’ll send you the pattern link. One of our most popular designs for a reason.#minidrawstringgiftbag #sewingroomstorage #scrapfriendlysewing #beginnersewingpatterns #aspoonfulofsugardesigns
Two sweet pouches that work beautifully together ✨ Two sweet pouches that work beautifully together ✨ The Handy Drawstring Pouch + Mini Treat Pouch are both quick to sew, beginner‑friendly, and perfect for using up your favourite fabric scraps.They’re sweet on their own — but even better as a pair. Great for gifting, organising, or adding a little handmade charm to your sewing table.You also save 25% when you buy the bundle — a thank you for supporting two of my most‑loved pouch patterns.Which one would you sew first — Handy Drawstring or Mini Treat?Comment BAGDUO and I’ll send the bundle link straight to you.Fabric: Tilda Songbird collection — thank you @tilda_australia.#beginnersewingpatterns #scrapbustingsewing #handmadegifts #sewingprojects #aspoonfulofsugardesigns
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