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Apple Pencil Case

June 28, 2020 By A Spoonful of Sugar - 1 Comment

Did you know that the Apple Lunch Tote started out as a pencil case? I made the sweet foundation paper pieced apple blocks and included them in a pencil case. The bright apples paired well with the denim coloured linen. I included hand … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Sewing Tagged With: apple, foundation paper piecing, zipper

Apple Lunch Tote

May 17, 2020 By A Spoonful of Sugar - Leave a Comment

I usually prepare my lunch to take to work each day. Now more than ever, I am happier eating food that I have prepared myself. On a work day, I generally head outdoors and have my lunch in the garden area. The Apple Lunch Tote is perfectly sized to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Sewing, Sewing & Quilting Patterns Tagged With: apple, bag, Etsy, foundation paper piecing, pdf pattern

Easy Apple Tart

April 29, 2014 By A Spoonful of Sugar - 6 Comments

If you are after a quick dessert or afternoon tea treat, you can't go past this easy apple tart. Apples are in season at the moment and are cheap and plentiful. This apple tart is easy to make using ready made shortcrust pastry sheets. It is filled … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Desserts Tagged With: apple

Favourite Apple Recipes

November 30, 2013 By Spoonful of Sugar - 1 Comment

Apples are such a versatile fruit. They taste great on their own - crisp, delicious, and wholesome. Add them to baked goods such as cakes and slices (with a pinch of cinnamon) and they are a scrumptious addition. Here are our favourite apple recipes … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Bars & Slices, Cakes, Cupcakes & Muffins, Recipes Tagged With: apple

German Apple Cake

November 5, 2013 By A Spoonful of Sugar - 23 Comments

German Apple Cake is a favourite in our family! I was given the recipe from my Austrian friend, Karin, when I was in high school, and have been making it ever since. The vanilla cake is studded with delicious slices of apples that have been coated in … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Cakes Tagged With: apple

Apple Cake Recipe

February 20, 2013 By A Spoonful of Sugar - 19 Comments

I love having Wednesdays off work - I always seem to get more done when I am home by myself. I felt like baking and Mr 18 requested an apple cake recipe. I made a family favourite - Apple Yoghurt Cake. This apple recipe is low fat - it does not … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Cakes, Recipes Tagged With: apple

Apple Crumble Slice

April 13, 2012 By A Spoonful of Sugar - 32 Comments

Apples are in season in Australia so they inspired my baking this week. I made an Apple Crumble Slice - it consists of a cake like base, a layer of cinnamon flavoured apple, and then finished off with a crumble topping. It is delicious served either … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Bars & Slices, Desserts, Recipes Tagged With: apple

Home Made Apple Sauce

October 28, 2011 By Spoonful of Sugar - 11 Comments

Master 17 had his high school graduation this week, and is now gearing up for his final Year 12 exams which start next Monday. It is hard to believe that his school days are behind him, and I have found myself reflecting on his school years over the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Jams/Preserves, Recipes Tagged With: apple, sauce

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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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