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2014 – Top 10 Craft/DIY Projects

January 1, 2015 By A Spoonful of Sugar - 8 Comments

Top Craft Projects 2014

In our final round-up post, we share our top 10 Craft/DIY Projects for 2014.  These are primarily quick projects that utilise a range of techniques including origami, no sew appliqué, painting, paper crafting, and decorating.

First Aid Kit from recycled milk jug

1. Make a First Aid Kit from a recycled Milk Jug

Origami Bows

2. Origami Bows

Make cards from your fabric scraps

3. Quick Fabric Cards

Origami Pinwheel Envelopes 3

4. Origami Pinwheel Envelopes

Origami Bunny Baskets

5. Origami Bunny Basket

Hamdmade Envelopes by A Spoonful of Sugar

6. Handmade Envelopes

Easy Easter Bunny Pouch - A Spoonful of Sugar

7. Easter Bunny Pouch

Valentine Candy Heart - A Spoonful of Sugar

8. Easy Valentine Heart

DIY Paint a wooden chair

9. Transform a Wooden Chair

Lantern 3

10. Simple and Festive Decorating Ideas for Christmas

Hope you have enjoyed the round-up of our 2014 Top Sewing Tutorials and Top Baking Recipes. We have lots of projects planned for 2015 and hope you will continue to follow our creative journey as we Make. Bake. and Create.

 

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Comments

  1. Amanda Harvey says

    January 1, 2015 at 9:54 pm

    Thank you so much for all the lovely things you gave us through the year of 2014, I am really looking forward to following you through 2015! I have learnt so much and done some really great baking with your recipes, thank you. I hope you had a lovely Christmas and that the year ahead will be filled with many happy moments, love and laughter. God bless xxx

    Reply
    • A Spoonful of Sugar says

      January 2, 2015 at 3:36 pm

      Thanks so much Amanda! Hope you have an awesome year too!

      Reply
  2. Mary Frances says

    January 7, 2015 at 7:28 am

    These are adorable, what great ideas!

    Reply
    • A Spoonful of Sugar says

      January 8, 2015 at 7:36 am

      Thanks Mary Frances 🙂

      Reply
  3. Sydney says

    January 9, 2015 at 9:02 pm

    I just discovered your blog. Love it!

    Reply
    • A Spoonful of Sugar says

      January 11, 2015 at 3:19 pm

      Thanks Sydney 🙂 So glad you found us.

      Reply
  4. vincenza says

    January 15, 2015 at 7:20 am

    I Like this projects. These are adorable. I love your blog

    Vincenza

    Reply
    • A Spoonful of Sugar says

      January 18, 2015 at 9:38 pm

      Thanks heaps Vincenza

      Reply

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