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Achieve your Sewing Dreams: 10 Goals for the Year Ahead

January 5, 2025 By A Spoonful of Sugar - Leave a Comment

As we step into 2025, it's the perfect time to set new sewing goals that will inspire and challenge us throughout the year. Whether you're a seasoned sewist or just starting out, these goals will help you grow your skills, find joy in your craft, and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Sewing, Uncategorized Tagged With: motivation, organisation, planner, sewing, sewing room, techniques

Get Organised: Essential Tips for Sewists

December 29, 2024 By A Spoonful of Sugar - Leave a Comment

As we approach the new year, it's the perfect time to get your sewing space organized and ready for all the exciting projects ahead. Here are some essential tips to help you create an inviting and efficient sewing environment for 2025:3. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Sewing, Sewing Hints and Tips, Sewing Room Tagged With: guide, new year, organisation, organise, sewing, sewing room, tips

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...]

Filed Under: Sewing, Sewing & Quilting Patterns Tagged With: foundation paper piecing, fpp, heart, organisation, pdf pattern, pocket, sewing, sewing pattern, sewing room, storage

Sew and Stow Pouch

March 26, 2024 By A Spoonful of Sugar - Leave a Comment

If you are like me, you probably have a hand sewing, embroidery, or cross stitch project on the go. I love to keep all my materials and supplies organised by project so I can simply grab and go when I have some time to stitch in a waiting room, when … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Sewing, Sewing & Quilting Patterns, Sewing Room Tagged With: organisation, patchwork, pouch, project pouch, sewing pattern, sewing room, zippered pouch

Cord Cosy

January 17, 2024 By A Spoonful of Sugar - 2 Comments

My latest free sewing pattern is for the Cord Cosy. This handy, scrap buster project will keep your cords and cables tidy and organised.Get your free Cord Cosy Sewing Pattern when you sign up to our weekly newsletter.All you need … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Sewing, Sewing Tutorials Tagged With: cable cosy, free pattern, newsletter, organisation, sewing pattern, sewing room

Sewing Room Maintenance

June 17, 2023 By A Spoonful of Sugar - Leave a Comment

I work full time and only have a few hours on the weekend to indulge in my passion of sewing and quilting. When I head into my sewing studio, I like everything to be organised and tidy so I can hit the ground running and get sewing with minimal … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Sewing, Sewing Room Tagged With: checklist, free, log, organisation, planner, printable, sewing room

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A tiny gift bag that always gets a big reaction ✨ A tiny gift bag that always gets a big reaction ✨ The Mini Drawstring Gift Bag is one of our most loved patterns — quick to sew, beginner friendly, scrap friendly, and perfect for gifting. This sweet version is sewn in Tilda Songbird and is such a fun little make. Comment MINI for the pattern link.Pattern: Mini Drawstring Gift Bag Sewing Pattern ( available in our Pattern Srore and Etsy Shop).Fabric: Tilda Songbird. Thanks to @tilda_australia#sewingpattern #drawstringbag #scrapsewing #beginnersewing #tildasongbird
Free Pattern: Cord CosyA sweet little cord cosy Free Pattern: Cord CosyA sweet little cord cosy you can sew in under an hour — beginner‑friendly, scrap‑friendly, and so handy for keeping chargers tidy. I stitched this one in Tilda fabrics from my stash, and it’s the perfect weekend make. Comment CORD for the free pattern.#tildafabric #scrapfriendlysewing #beginnersewingproject #sewingtutorial #sewingreels
Flower Power Pouch in Tilda Old Rose — a sweet lit Flower Power Pouch in Tilda Old Rose — a sweet little make that’s beginner‑friendly, scrap‑friendly, gift‑ready, and quick to sew.The tiny hexie detail adds such a charming touch. Comment FLOWER for a link to the pattern. It’s our Pattern of the Week, so you can save 25% right now.Pattern Details: Flower Power Pouch Sewing Pattern ( available in our Pattern Store and Etsy Shop)#tildafabric #sewingpattern #beginnersewingproject #scrapfriendlysewing #giftablemakes
A tiny spring project that always brings a smile. A tiny spring project that always brings a smile. Perfect for your morning cuppa, gifting, or adding a little handmade joy to the table.Comment CHICK for a link to the pattern 🐣Pattern Details: Chick Coaster Sewing Pattern. Available in our Pattern Store and Etsy Shop.#sewingproject #scrapbusting #quicksew #easypattern #springsewing
The Flower Power Pouch is our Pattern of the Week The Flower Power Pouch is our Pattern of the Week and is 25% off all week. This sweet spring make is such a lovely way to present a small gift or hold a few essentials, and the clever petal shape gives it that little touch of magic. It’s beginner‑friendly, quick to sew, and always a joy to gift.Comment FLOWER for the link. Available in my Pattern Store and Etsy shop.#flowerpowerpouch #springsewing #sewingpattern #pdfsewingpattern #beginnersewingproject
A quick, useful sew that always turns out sweet. T A quick, useful sew that always turns out sweet. The Handy Drawstring Pouch is one of my most‑loved patterns because it ticks all four pillars: useful, giftable, beginner‑friendly, and scrap‑friendly. Sew it in three sizes to suit anything from small notions to travel essentials.This one is made in Tilda Songbird and comes together fast with neat, satisfying steps. Perfect for gifts, organising, or weekend sewing.Comment HANDY and I’ll send the pattern link straight to you. 💗Pattern Details: Handy Drawstring Pouch ( available in our Pattern Store and Etsy Shop).Fabric: Tilda Songbird, with thanks from @tilda_australia#handydrawstringpouch #drawstringbag #tildafabric #sewingproject #aspoonfulofsugardesigns
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