Lil Saga Topper by Gudrun Erla is a compact table topper pattern designed around assorted 5in squares.
The instructions are written for use with regular rulers or the Creative Grids Stripology Quarters Mini Ruler, allowing for efficient cutting and accurate piecing when working with smaller units.
This design is ideal for showcasing coordinated 5in squares, curated mini bundles, or carefully selected stash fabrics in a structured, decorative layout.
Its manageable scale makes it a practical project for seasonal décor or gift sewing.
Technique
5in Square Construction
Stripology Quarters Mini Compatible
Standard Machine Sewing
Skill Level: Beginner to Confident Beginner
Ideas & Variations
- Use charm squares for quick fabric selection
- Create seasonal toppers with themed prints
- Mix tonal fabrics for a subtle modern finish
- Make multiple toppers for coordinated table décor
- Use contrasting borders to frame the centre layout
