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Flower Drawstring Pouch

October 13, 2019 By A Spoonful of Sugar - Leave a Comment

When I am on vacation I always search out local quilting, sewing, craft and yarn stores. My favourite type of souvenir is craft supplies or sewing books/magazines - especially love items that are hard to find in Australia. On a trip to South Korea … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Sewing & Quilting Patterns Tagged With: bag, Etsy, pdf pattern, pouch, sewing

Halloween Drawstring Pouch

October 7, 2019 By A Spoonful of Sugar - Leave a Comment

Bees are perfect for Halloween inspired sewing. The Queen Bee fabric collection by Devonstone Collections has been used in this Handy Drawstring Pouch. This pouch features a flat base and is perfectly sized to hold Halloween treats. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Halloween, Sewing, Sewing & Quilting Patterns Tagged With: a spoonful of sugar designs, bag, Etsy, pdf pattern, sewing

Pretty Flower Power Pouch

October 5, 2019 By A Spoonful of Sugar - 1 Comment

We are enjoying beautiful spring weather in Perth and our garden is looking wonderful. You can bring spring blooms indoors with this pretty flower power pouch. Made using sweet floral prints designed by Atsuko Matsuyama, it adds a touch of springtime … [Read more...]

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Floral Placemat

October 2, 2019 By A Spoonful of Sugar - Leave a Comment

There is nothing better than sipping a relaxing cup of tea from fine bone china. I made a hexagon placemat from pretty floral fabrics to match my favourite tea set. I used the Easy Hexagon Trivet and Coaster pdf sewing pattern. The placemat … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Sewing, Sewing & Quilting Patterns Tagged With: a spoonful of sugar designs, coaster, Etsy, mug rug, pdf pattern, placemat, sewing, trivet

Vintage Haberdashery

September 30, 2019 By A Spoonful of Sugar - 1 Comment

I love collecting vintage haberdashery. There is something special about old buttons, vintage threads on wooden spools, vintage notions, old lace and trims. They always remind me of my childhood playing with my Nan's button tin and sewing box. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Vintage Haberdashery Tagged With: haberdashery, vintage, vintage haberdashery

Flower Power Pouch

September 28, 2019 By A Spoonful of Sugar - 1 Comment

I am pleased to share my second project featuring Tilda Old Rose - the Flower Power Pouch. Who can resist a pretty floral pouch! The Flower Power Pouch features 5 petals and a flat bottom. These eco-friendly pouches are perfect for stowing … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Sewing, Sewing & Quilting Patterns, Uncategorized Tagged With: EPP, Etsy, hexies, pdf pattern, pouch

Pyramid Weights

September 27, 2019 By A Spoonful of Sugar - Leave a Comment

Welcome to the start of the Tilda Old Rose Showcase. Over the next couple of weeks, designers will be sharing projects made with this sweet range. Soft vintage roses and romantic florals in beautiful shades of violet, periwinkle, jade green, deep … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Sewing Tutorials Tagged With: Clover, gifts to sew, sewing tutorials, tassels, tutorial

Easy Hexagon Trivet and Coasters

September 22, 2019 By A Spoonful of Sugar - 1 Comment

Spring has finally arrived in Australia and we are looking forward to lots of outdoor entertaining in the warmer months. Outdoor entertaining means spring inspired trivets, placemats, and coasters. Here is a Trivet and Coaster Set that I made using … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Sewing & Quilting Patterns Tagged With: a spoonful of sugar designs, Etsy, gifts to sew, pdf pattern

Queen Bee Doorstop

September 8, 2019 By A Spoonful of Sugar - 2 Comments

Queen Bee fabric range by Devonstone Collection features bees, hives, hexagons, stripes, and crowns. The black, grey, and yellow colour palette is a break from my usual fabric choice. The fabric range includes a panel of large bees. As soon as I … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Sewing, Sewing & Quilting Patterns Tagged With: a spoonful of sugar designs, doorstop, Etsy, pdf pattern

Totoro Elastic Pencil Case

August 4, 2019 By A Spoonful of Sugar - Leave a Comment

One of my children loves the Japanese animated fantasy film, My Neighbour Totoro. I have made her a Totoro Elastic Pencil Case. With the handy elastic strap it attaches to a journal so you always have your writing tools on hand. I found some sweet … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Back to School, Sewing & Quilting Patterns Tagged With: a spoonful of sugar designs, back to school, elastic pencil case, pdf pattern, Totoro

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Instagram post 2198728234049075219_33815135 Today I swapped my sewing machine for my Silhouette  Portrait. I love how the gold Christmas decal looks on this glass box. Perfect for storing special Christmas keepsakes. πŸŽ„πŸŽ„πŸŽ„ .
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Instagram post 2194970182183465252_33815135 Christmas Pillowcases are a fun gift idea and perfect for Christmas Eve. I found adorable Disney fabric at @spotlightstores and added polka dots for extra fun. Now I want to seek out all the cute Christmas fabric and make more.πŸŽ„πŸŽ„πŸŽ„ I used my beginner  friendly free tutorial "How to Sew a Pillowcase" ( available at aspoonfulofsugardesigns.com). These can be easily sewn in around 1 hour. 🧡🧡🧡
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Pattern: Scrappy Mini Stocking ( link in bio)

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