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Mini Charm Packs: Small Squares, Big Possibilities

July 15, 2025 By A Spoonful of Sugar - 1 Comment

✂️ Mini Charm Packs: Small Squares, Big PossibilitiesIf you’ve ever held a stack of mini charm packs in your hand, you’ll know they’re bursting with potential. These delightful bundles of 2.5" x 2.5" squares—often featuring 42 coordinated prints … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Sewing, Sewing Hints and Tips Tagged With: charm pack, fabric, mini charm pack, patchwork, pre-cut fabric, sewing, sewing hints and tips, sewing inspiration, sewing room

Hexagon Patchwork: Why its trending and why you should try it.

April 12, 2025 By A Spoonful of Sugar - Leave a Comment

Hexagon Patchwork: Why It’s Trending & Why You Should Try ItHexagons have long been loved in the quilting world, and right now, they’re making waves across modern sewing projects! Their versatility, scrap-friendly nature, and unique shape … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Sewing Hints and Tips Tagged With: English paper piecing, EPP, hexagon, hexies, sewing inspiration, sewing patterns

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🎁 Ditch the binding drama!This beginner-frien 🎁 Ditch the binding drama!This beginner-friendly hexagon trivet & coaster set tucks all raw edges inside—just stitch, flip, press, and you’re done! ✨Comment TRIVET below for the pattern link and grab your 10″ precut squares to bust that stash. Perfect for gifting or keeping! 🎁💖#beginnersewing #stashbuster #modernquilt #sewingpattern #sewinggifts #craftyfun
Simple stitches. Sweet scraps. One fruity little f Simple stitches. Sweet scraps. One fruity little finish. This is your gentle reminder to make something joyful from what you already have. 🍍✨Comment PINEAPPLE and I’ll send you the link to the beginner-friendly pattern. Let’s sew small. Sew bright. Sew happy.#ScrapFriendlySewing  #BeginnerFPP   #PatchworkJoy #PineapplePopMugrug  #HandmadeHome #CreativeSewing #scrapsewing #summersewing #makersgonnamake #aspoonfulofsugardesigns
Got a stash of mini charm squares? 🍬 This Patc Got a stash of mini charm squares? 🍬 This Patchwork Fabric Tray is the perfect excuse to turn those tiny 2½" squares into something practical AND beautiful! It’s a quick sew, beginner-friendly, and a total joy to use in your sewing room—for pins, threads, clips, or anything mini and magical. ✨This free tutorial makes organizing scraps feel like a treat.💬 Comment TRAY below and I’ll send you the tutorial link via DM! Let’s stitch some charm into your storage game.#PatchworkFabricTray #MiniCharmSquareProject #ScrapFriendlySewing #CharmPackDIY #FreeSewingTutorial #SewingWithScraps #sewinggifts #HandmadeStorage #SewingRoomStyle #QuiltyMakes
🧵 Tiny blocks, big possibilities! Foundation P 🧵 Tiny blocks, big possibilities! Foundation Paper Piecing (FPP) just got a whole lot more fun—and scrap-friendly! Whether you’re stitching up minis for a pouch, mugrug, or quilt, these bite-sized blocks pack a serious creative punch. Perfect for practicing precision, using up tiny scraps, and adding playful detail to your makes.Want to check out 60+ beginner-friendly FPP patterns in multiple sizes (plus colouring pages to plan your layout)? 💬 Comment FPP and I’ll send you the direct link via DM!#TinyBlocksBigImpact #MiniFPPMagic #ScrapFriendlySewing #FoundationPaperPiecing #FPPPatterns #SewingWithScraps #BeginnerFPP #HandmadeDetails #PatchworkLove #CreativeSewing
Ready to turn your yellow scraps into a burst of t Ready to turn your yellow scraps into a burst of tropical fun? 🍍✨ In just a few simple steps, I’m stitching up the Pineapple Pop Mugrug—an easy, beginner-friendly pattern that makes the most of your scrap stash. Whether it’s for your morning coffee, afternoon tea, or a refreshing summer smoothie, this little mugrug brings island vibes to any table.Comment PINEAPPLE below and I’ll DM you the direct link to the pattern! Let’s sew up some sunshine together. ☀️🧵Pattern is available in our Pattern Store and Etsy Shop - store links in profile.#PineapplePopMugrug #ScrapFriendlySewing #TropicalStitching #BeginnerFPP #SewingReel #HandmadeHome #CoffeeAndCrafts #FabricScraps #SummerSewing #EtsyMaker
🍍✨ Say hello to sunshine in stitch form! Th 🍍✨ Say hello to sunshine in stitch form! The Pineapple Pop Mugrug is the juiciest addition to your sewing table—perfect for your morning coffee or a refreshing summer sip. This beginner-friendly pattern makes clever use of your yellow scraps, includes full-sized templates, clear instructions, and a playful felt crown for that fruity finish. It's quick to sew and sweet to gift!🧵 Available now in our Pattern Store and Etsy shop. 💬 Comment  PINEAPPLE below and we'll send you the direct link!#PineapplePopMugrug #ScrapFriendlyPattern #BeginnerFPP #MugrugPattern #TropicalSewing #HandmadeGiftIdea #EtsyMaker #SewingWithScraps #CoffeeMatMake #SewFruitful #PineappleCoaster
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