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Inside the Makers Caddy: Pretty, Practical Storage for Every Sewing Space

April 11, 2026 By A Spoonful of Sugar - Leave a Comment

If you love sewing projects that are both beautiful and genuinely useful, the Makers Caddy is one of those patterns that quickly becomes a favourite. It’s the kind of project that feels approachable for any skill level, uses small cuts of fabric you … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Sewing, Sewing & Quilting Patterns, Sewing Room Tagged With: basket, caddy, organisation, organise, sewing pattern, sewing room

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 - 6 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 little Christmas in July sewing joy ✨ The Mini A little Christmas in July sewing joy ✨The Mini Treat Pouch is one of my favourite quick festive makes — sweet details, a satisfying fold, and the perfect size for tiny gifts, treats, and stocking surprises. It’s beginner‑friendly, scrap‑friendly, and such a fun way to use your favourite Christmas prints.If you’d like to sew your own version, comment TREAT and I’ll send the pattern link straight to your inbox.🎄 Quick festive make 🎁 Perfect for gifting 🧵 Scrap‑friendly 📥 Instant downloadPattern Details: Mini Treat Pouch - available in my Pattern Store.Fabric Credit: Tilda Merry Little Christmas with thanks to @tilda_australia#christmasinjuly #festivesewing #minitreatpouch #scrapfriendlysewing #handmadechristmas
✨ Christmas in July ✨ A little festive sewing joy ✨ Christmas in July ✨A little festive sewing joy — 10 sweet projects to spark your creativity and help you get ahead on handmade gifts. Think hexies, tiny houses, cheerful coasters, and small makes that bring instant Christmas magic.If you’re starting your festive sewing early this year, comment CHRISTMAS and I’ll send you the pattern links.🎄 Scrap‑friendly 🎁 Perfect for gifting 🌟 Beginner‑friendly 📥 Instant downloads#christmasinjuly #christmassewing #festivesewing #sewinginspiration #makersgonnamakr
A little hexie magic for your day ✨ This sweet pou A little hexie magic for your day ✨ This sweet pouch comes together with slow‑stitched hexies, a fussy‑cut back, and that satisfying curved base — a gentle, beginner‑friendly make that’s perfect for scraps and gifting.If you’d like to sew your own version, comment GARDEN and I’ll send the pattern link straight to your inbox.🧵 EPP flower 🌸 Fussy‑cut back 🎁 Lovely for gifting 📥 Instant downloadPattern Details: Hexie Garden Pouch - available in my Pattern StoreFabric Credit: Tilda Songbird, with thanks @tilda_australia#hexiegardenpouch #englishpaperpiecing #eppsewing #scrapfriendlysewing #pouchpattern
Whimsy is having a moment — sweet details, playful Whimsy is having a moment — sweet details, playful shapes, and projects that spark pure sew‑joy. Here are 10 whimsical sewing ideas to brighten your creative time and add a little magic to your makes ✨The Mid‑Year Sale ends soon — save 25% off storewide in both our Pattern Store and Etsy Shop (excluding bundles).Comment PATTERNS and I’ll send you the link to browse. What whimsy would you sew first?#sewinginspiration #whimsicalsewing #sewingprojects #scrapbusting #sewingpatterns
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.The Mid‑Year Sale on now, you can save 25% storewide (excluding bundles) in both our Pattern Store and Etsy Shop.Pattern Details: Flower Power Pouch Sewing Pattern (Available in our Pattern Store and Etsy Shop)#tildafabric #sewingpattern #beginnersewingproject #scrapfriendlysewing #giftablemakes
✨ 10 Pretty Projects to Sew in Under an Hour ✂️ 💗 ✨ 10 Pretty Projects to Sew in Under an Hour ✂️💗 If you’re in the mood for a quick, pretty make this weekend, here are some of my favourite fast projects. They’re beginner‑friendly, scrap‑friendly, and perfect for gifting or organising your sewing space.Mid‑Year Sale is on now — 25% off storewide for 4 days only (Excludes bundles.) Available in both our Pattern Store and Etsy Shop.Comment PATTERNS and I’ll send you the store link.Save this carousel for the next time you need a burst of sewing inspiration.#sewingprojects #scrapsewing #scrapbusting #beginnersewing #quicksewingprojects
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