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Toadstool House Pouch

April 7, 2021 By A Spoonful of Sugar Leave a Comment

Toadstool or Mushroom? Either way, these little Mushroom House Pouches are super sweet. I found a pretty polka dot fabric in my stash that features sweet pink, aqua, and lime polka dots. It was all the incentive I needed to make another pouch. These little bags are very addictive to make! I have always been smitten by little houses. This toadstool house pouch would be so fun for a little one to store their collection of fairies and doll house furniture. Hours of creative play for sure! … [Read More...]

Peter Rabbit High Tea

April 6, 2021 By A Spoonful of Sugar 2 Comments

We celebrated Easter with a Peter Rabbit inspired high tea for our extended family. I have always loved the timeless appeal of Peter Rabbit and enjoyed reading Beatrix Potters tales when I was a child and then again when … [Read More...]

Zippered House Pouch

April 2, 2021 By A Spoonful of Sugar Leave a Comment

The Zippered House Pouch is a sweet, zakka style project which provides plenty of opportunity for you to add your own decorative touches to really make it your own. Featuring an exposed lace zipper, it can be easily … [Read More...]

Mushroom House Bag

March 29, 2021 By A Spoonful of Sugar Leave a Comment

Gather your favourite polka dot fabrics, trims, buttons, beads, and fabric scraps - to create a one of a kind Mushroom House Pouch. There is plenty of opportunity for you to add your own special details. These … [Read More...]

Mushroom House Pouch

March 21, 2021 By A Spoonful of Sugar 1 Comment

My latest pattern design is a sweet and whimsical Mushroom House Pouch which can be used to store small treasures, toys, sewing/craft supplies, or other small items. It can also be used as a gift bag - which is like … [Read More...]

Scrappy Carrot Bunting

March 7, 2021 By A Spoonful of Sugar Leave a Comment

Decorating for Holidays is one of my favourite activities. Christmas is my favourite time of year but Easter is a close second. I have been busy making some home made touches to decorate our home for Easter. My latest … [Read More...]

Easter Coaster Pattern

March 1, 2021 By A Spoonful of Sugar 1 Comment

Holidays are extra special with the addition of small handmade touches. My current sewing focus is our upcoming Easter holiday and making some pretty patchwork additions to our Easter decorating. My latest sewing … [Read More...]

Bunny Coaster

February 21, 2021 By A Spoonful of Sugar 1 Comment

I love decorating my home for holidays. As summer is slowly coming to an end, I am starting to plan for Easter. My latest pdf sewing pattern is the Bunny Coaster - perfect for Easter, springtime, or any time! This is … [Read More...]

Zakka Card Wallet

February 6, 2021 By A Spoonful of Sugar Leave a Comment

Scrap buster projects are amongst my favourite. It is always fun to incorporate your treasured scraps to make a new item so that no scrap goes unwasted. If you are looking for a fun scrap buster project for your … [Read More...]

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How do you sort your fabric scraps? I have used a How do you sort your fabric scraps? I have used a few methods over the years but now sort by colour. Anything bigger than 1 inch square is considered a scrap. It makes scrap sewing easy when everything is colour coded. 🌈🌈🌈
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This Patchwork Fabric Tray uses 2.5 inch squares. This is a variation of our Charm Square Fabric Tray tutorial over on our blog. Search for Patchwork Fabric Tray for all the details. Link to blog in our profile ☝️❤❤❤
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One of my favourite sewing tools is my KAM Snap Pr One of my favourite sewing tools is my KAM Snap Press. It makes adding snaps to projects so quick and easy and gives a professional finish. 
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 Travel Sewing Kit is a pretty and practical gift for sewists. It has a clever triangular design with room to store buttons, pins, needles and thread for sewing on the go.  Swipe to see how it folds up. It secures with snaps ( or you can use Velcro, button or sew in press studs).
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Pattern: Travel Sewing Kit PDF Sewing Pattern ( available in our Etsy store - link in profile). Great Mothers Day gift.
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Slow stitching Sunday and the start of a new proje Slow stitching Sunday and the start of a new project for Mothers Day.  I am using Mon Beau Jardin by @ellisandhiggs (I have been saving this fabric for a special project) combined with gingham and stripes from my stash. Pattern will be launched next weekend. 
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Making slow and steady progress on my Rainbow Conn Making slow and steady progress on my Rainbow Connection Pillow. 3 blocks completed, 6 to go. It is fun delving into tubs of my pretty scraps to create these paper pieced blocks. 
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Pattern: Rainbow Connection Pillow PDF Pattern (available in our Etsy store - link in profile) 
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