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Festive Feline Pillow

November 11, 2024 By A Spoonful of Sugar - Leave a Comment

Unleash your creativity this holiday season with the Festive Feline Pillow sewing pattern! Featuring a whimsical appliqued cat with a fur lined Santa hat. A vibrant patchwork border adds a splash of colour to your Christmas decor. Easy and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Christmas, Sewing, Sewing & Quilting Patterns Tagged With: applique, cat, cat life, cat lover, Christmas sewing, cushion, patchwork, pillow, sewing, sewing pattern

Star Pillow

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

My latest pattern, Star Pillow (2 Styles - Square and Rectangle) celebrates the Ohio Star block. This traditional block has been given a modern, minimalist vibe by setting it with low volume fabrics so that the brightly coloured, monochromatic stars … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Sewing & Quilting Patterns Tagged With: low volume fabric, Ohio star, patchwork, pdf sewing pattern, pillow, scrap buster

Bloom Mini Pillow

May 14, 2022 By A Spoonful of Sugar - Leave a Comment

Bloom Mini Pillow is an addictive project - it is hard to stop at one!. It was the perfect little afternoon sewing project for me. Working full time, I don't have a great deal of time or energy for sewing, so I love a project where I can start and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Sewing, Sewing & Quilting Patterns Tagged With: applique, English paper piecing, EPP, pdf sewing pattern, pillow, pincushion

Patchwork Pillow Sham

May 7, 2022 By A Spoonful of Sugar - Leave a Comment

My latest make is a Pretty Patchwork Pillow Sham - a beginner friendly patchwork project. I cut the fabric from fat quarters but you can use charm squares or jelly roll strips to create the patchwork panel. It is a fun way to use left over fabrics … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Sewing, Sewing & Quilting Patterns Tagged With: gift to sew, patchwork, pillow, pillow case, pillow sham

Peanut Pillows

April 10, 2022 By A Spoonful of Sugar - 1 Comment

It is hard to believe that it has been 10 years since I first opened my Etsy Store with one pattern - the Peanut Pillow. With time, energy and perseverance, I have gradually built my store and now have over 60 PDF Sewing Patterns. The Peanut Pillow … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Sewing, Sewing & Quilting Patterns, Uncategorized Tagged With: beginner friendly, cushion, pdf sewing pattern, peanut pillow, pillow

Rainbow Connection Cushion

May 16, 2021 By A Spoonful of Sugar - 2 Comments

One of the best features of being a sewist is being able to make a one-of-a-kind project. I have always wanted to make another Rainbow Connection Pillow. This time I have swapped the bright primary colours for a scrappy pastel version. I love the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Sewing, Sewing & Quilting Patterns Tagged With: patchwork, pdf sewing pattern, pillow, scrap buster

Sail Away Pillow

September 25, 2020 By A Spoonful of Sugar - 1 Comment

I have just returned home from a spring getaway on Rottnest Island (see some of my holiday snaps below). We are so lucky having this wonderful nature reserve just off our coast. It was lovely to ride our bikes around the island and enjoy the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Sewing, Sewing & Quilting Patterns Tagged With: applique, baby shower, pillow, sewing, sewing illustration

Ballerina Fusion Pillow

April 5, 2020 By A Spoonful of Sugar - 5 Comments

These are certainly challenging times for people around the world. I work in an essential service and are working long hours at present. There has been limited time to relax and sew. I have a couple of new patterns in development but really felt like … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Sewing, Sewing Tutorials Tagged With: patchwork, pillow, sewing

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Meet the Luma Bucket ✨  A modern fabric organiser Meet the Luma Bucket ✨ A modern fabric organiser in two sizes — perfect for sewing rooms, desks, and handmade gifting. Featuring a crisp contrast base and a sparkling woven star panel, it’s a quick, joyful sew you’ll use every day. Pattern now available in our Pattern Store and Etsy Shop. Comment LUMA for the link.  #lumabucket #fppsewing #fabricbasket #modernsewing #quiltingprojects handmadegifts
Two bestselling pouches, one beautiful matching se Two bestselling pouches, one beautiful matching set The Handy Drawstring Pouch + Mini Treat Pouch remain two of my most‑loved patterns — quick to sew, beginner‑friendly, and perfect for using up favourite fabric scraps. They’re sweet individually, but together they make the loveliest coordinated duo for gifting, organising, or adding a handmade touch to your sewing space.This Tilda version has been a community favourite, and it’s easy to see why — the colours, the structure, the way the two designs complement each other. If you’ve been wanting a satisfying weekend project, this pair is such a joy to stitch.You also save 25% when you buy the bundle — a thank you for supporting two of my most popular pouch patterns.Comment BAGDUO and I’ll send the bundle link straight to you.Available in my Pattern Store and Etsy Shop ✂️🧵Fabric: Tilda Songbird collection — thank you @tilda_australia#tildafabrics #scrapfriendlysewing #sewingpattern #weekendsewingproject #sewistsofinstagram handmadegifts
✨ New Travel Sewing Kits These two fresh versions ✨ New Travel Sewing Kits These two fresh versions match a Bitsy Basket, and I love how sweet they look as a little set. The Travel Sewing Kit opens flat so you can see everything at a glance, then folds back into a neat, portable shape — perfect for sewing on the go, gifting, or keeping your favourite tools organised.It’s beginner‑friendly, scrap‑friendly, and one of my most‑used makes.Comment TRAVEL and I’ll send the pattern link straight to you. Available in my Pattern Store and Etsy Shop ✂️🧵#travelsewingkit #sewingreels #scrapfriendlysewing #sewingpattern #handmadegifts
✨ Colour Crush: Orange 10 scrappy, cheerful proje ✨ Colour Crush: Orange
10 scrappy, cheerful projects to stitch as we head toward fall 🍊There’s something about orange that feels cosy, warm, and full of creative energy — perfect for small makes, gifts, and weekend sewing. If you’re starting to plan your fall projects, this palette is such a fun place to begin.Comment PATTERNS for a link to our pattern store.Happy sewing, friends ✂️🧵#colourcrushseries #orangeprojects #scrapfriendlysewing #fallsewingideas #aspoonfulofsugardesigns
Sharing this Tilda scrappy Quadra Pouch - the mix Sharing this Tilda scrappy Quadra Pouch - the mix of blenders looks so beautiful in the large size. Eight fabrics in total — four Bellflower prints for the exterior and four Stella prints for the lining — each corner showing off a different print.The clever panel construction gives the pouch its neat, structured base without boxed corners, making it practical, beautifully shaped, and perfect for using up favourite scraps.Comment QUADRA and I’ll send the pattern link straight to you. Pattern available in the Pattern Store and Etsy Shop ✨Fabric: Bellflower + Stella blenders from Tilda, with thanks to @tilda_australia#quadrapouch #tildafabrics #scrapfriendlysewing #pouchpattern #sewingproject
✨ Bitsy Basket Our Pattern of the Week — 25% off ✨ Bitsy Basket Our Pattern of the Week — 25% offThe Bitsy Basket is one of those tiny projects that’s endlessly useful — perfect for gifting, organising, or adding a sweet handmade touch to your space. The clever cord lock gives the top such a neat, polished finish.It’s beginner‑friendly, scrap‑friendly, and quick to sew — all my favourite things.Comment BASKET and I’ll send the pattern link straight to you. Pattern is available in the Pattern Store and Etsy Shop ✨Fabric Details: Tilda Songbird - thanks to @tilda_Australia#bitsybasket #scrapfriendlysewing #gifttosew #beginnerfriendlysewing #tildasongbird
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