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Simple Shack Quilt Block

April 7, 2025 By A Spoonful of Sugar - Leave a Comment

Our newest FPP block, Simple Shack is an easy-to-make foundation paper piecing design is perfect for quilters of all skill levels. Featuring five different sizes and a colouring sheet, it's great for experimenting with your favorite colorful scraps … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Foundation Paper Piecing, Sewing Tagged With: cabin, foundation paper piecing, fpp, home, house, quilt, quilt block

Sail Boat Quilt Block

February 4, 2025 By A Spoonful of Sugar - Leave a Comment

I live near the Indian Ocean in Western Australia. I love to go for a regular walk down to the boat harbour and beach. Our beautiful marina inspired my latest foundation paper pieced quilt block - Sail Boat Quilt Block.This easy … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Foundation Paper Piecing, Sewing Tagged With: beginner, boat, foundation paper piecing, fpp, quilt, quilt block, sail, scrap sewing, sewing pattern

Wrapped in Love: Guide to Gifting Quilts

August 19, 2024 By A Spoonful of Sugar - Leave a Comment

Quilts are more than just bed coverings; they're expressions of care that wrap the recipient in the warmth of the giver's affection. By including a few extras with your gift, you will ensure your quilt is treasured for years to come. In this … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Gift Wrapping, Quilting, Sewing Tagged With: gift, gift wrap, quilt, quilt bag

Flower Bud Quilt Block

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

Introducing the Flower Bud Foundation Paper Piecing Quilt Block. It's a burst of creativity, designed with rainbow colours that assemble into a star-like bloom. This charming block is versatile, allowing you to play with a spectrum of shades to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Foundation Paper Piecing, Sewing Tagged With: flower quilt, foundation paper piecing, fpp, modern quilt, pdf pattern, quilt, quilt block, rainbow

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

Tulip Time Quilt Block

April 23, 2024 By A Spoonful of Sugar - Leave a Comment

Spring into Quilting: Discover the Delight of Tulip Time!As the days grow warmer and the world bursts into color, there's no better way to celebrate the season of spring than by embracing the art of quilting with a fresh, floral twist. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Foundation Paper Piecing, Sewing Tagged With: flower, foundation paper piecing, fpp, quilt, quilt block, spring, tulip

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

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🌟 5 Tips for Sewing for Men 🌟Struggling to 🌟 5 Tips for Sewing for Men 🌟Struggling to find the perfect handmade project for the men in you life? Comment MEN and I'll send you a link to our article with 10 great ideas.Whether your sewing for Fathers Day, birthdays, or just because - these 5 essential tips will help you create gifts they'll actually love!🧵 Choose masculine fabrics
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🧵 Stick to sleek and simpleSwipe through for project ideas. Want more inspiration? Comment MEN for a link to our article.  Save this for when you need inspiration.What is your go to project for guys?#sewingformen #handmadegifts #DIYgifts #makersgonnamake #sewfun #giftstosew
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🌟 Unlock Fabric Mastery! 🌟 Comment FABRIC be 🌟 Unlock Fabric Mastery! 🌟 Comment FABRIC below for a FREE eBook- Fabric Mastery : Unlock the secrets of Fabric Selection. Get expert tips to help you choose the perfect fabrics for any project.🎨 Now, let's talk Colour Fusion - the secret to smooth, blended transitions in quilting! Ombre effects and graduated hues create depth, movement, and effortless harmony. My Fusion Cat Coasters are the perfect example! Swipe for examples to see how colour fusion brings designs to life.💡 Quick Tips:
🌈 Stick to complementary hues for best blends
🌈 Use fabric gradients or hand-dye techniques
🌈 Mix bold and soft tones for stunning contrastWant to try it? Fusion Cat Coaster Pattern is available in our Pattern Store and Etsy Shop. (Link in our profile).Which colours would you love to fuse together? Drop your favourites below.#quiltinglove #fabricmagic #ombrequilting #colourfusion #quiltingcommunity #handmade #fusioncatcoaster
Pincushion Magic 🌟Transform your sewing space Pincushion Magic 🌟Transform your sewing space with these adorable pincushions. Whether you love epp, fpp, florals, patchwork, applique - there is something for everyone!Which one is your favourite? Tell me in the comments.Want to learn more about pins? Comment PINS  and get a link to my article - Pin Perfection and learn all you need to know about these handy sewing box staples.#sewinglove #pincushionmagic #sewingpins #diysewing #craftingfun
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🌟 Twisted Square Quilt Block in 5 Sizes 🌟P 🌟 Twisted Square Quilt Block in 5 Sizes 🌟Put a fresh spin on the classic Economy Block with the Twisted Square Quilt Block. I used solid fabrics in this duo which makes the angles pop. My goal this year is to use more solid fabrics in my projects.Twisted Square is perfect to incorporate in quilts, pillows, bags, and more!Twisted Square Quilt Block is available in our Pattern Store and Etsy Shop. Comment TWISTED and I'll send you a link.Let me know in the comments if you love solid fabrics. They are easy for beginner foundation paper piecers.#foundationpaperpiecing #fpp #quiltlove #iquilt #quiltblock #fabriclove #sewfun #economyblock
🐱 Introducing the Fusion Cat Coaster!🐱Cat 🐱 Introducing the Fusion Cat Coaster!🐱Cat lovers, this one's for you! The Fusion Cat Coaster is a beginner-friendly sewing project that blends style and function beautifully. Featuring five fabric stripes, it creates a stunning color fusion effect, making it perfect for using scraps.Why you'll love it:
✅ Quick and fun to sew—ideal for beginners
✅ Scrap-friendly—great for reducing fabric waste
✅ Solid fabrics, ombre, and gradient palettes shine in this design
✅ Perfect for cat lovers and handmade giftingOne of my goals this year was to incorporate more solid fabrics, and this pattern is perfect for experimenting with color fusion, ombre, or gradients. Whether you're making one for yourself or gifting it to a fellow cat enthusiast, this cute coaster adds a cozy, handmade touch to any space.Find the pattern in our Etsy shop and Pattern Store! Comment FUSION and I’ll send you the link.#Sewing #Handmade #DIYProjects #Quilting #ScrapFriendly #ColorFusion #FoundationPaperPiecing #SewingForBeginners #CatLover #HandmadeHome #GiftIdeas #SewMuchFun #EtsySeller
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