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Hexies

September 8, 2013 By A Spoonful of Sugar - 10 Comments

Usually I have so many project ideas bouncing around in my head, the part part is deciding which project to make first. Life has been busy lately and I haven't found as much time to be creative. When I do find a bit of time, I sit looking at my stash … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Sewing Tagged With: hexies, scraps

Pumpkin Loaf

September 7, 2013 By A Spoonful of Sugar - 1 Comment

Pumpkin Loaf is a moist cake that can be served plain or spread with butter. It has lots of spices added to the mix which give it a delicious flavour. Pumpkin loaf can be sliced and frozen. Simply wrap a piece in plastic wrap and add to the lunchbox … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Cakes, Recipes Tagged With: pumpkin, vegetable

Felt Totoro

September 5, 2013 By A Spoonful of Sugar - 3 Comments

On our last trip to Japan, we visited Studio Ghibli , a museum dedicated to the anime films made by Studio Ghibli. The museum is an anime and art museum of one of Japan's most famous anime studios. It is housed in a whimsical building and includes a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Sewing Tagged With: anime, felt, Japan, softies

Chocolate Mint Slice

September 2, 2013 By A Spoonful of Sugar - 8 Comments

Hope all Australian Dad's had a wonderful Father's Day yesterday. Sarah always bakes something special for celebrations in our home. To celebrate Father's Day she baked a tray of Chocolate Peppermint Slice which is one of her Dad's all time … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Bars & Slices, Recipes Tagged With: Chocolate, mint

Blueberry, Lime, and Cream Cheese Loaf

August 29, 2013 By A Spoonful of Sugar - 7 Comments

If you follow us on facebook and pinterest, you may have noticed that we pinned a recipe for Blueberry, Lime and Cream Cheese Pound Cake this week. We were recently gifted a big bag of limes so have been looking for some new lime recipes to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Cakes, Recipes Tagged With: blueberry, fruit, lime

Garden Wall Art

August 24, 2013 By A Spoonful of Sugar - 1 Comment

If you are wanting a quick project to jazz up your outdoor space for spring, this quick Garden Wall Art makes a big impact. You simply paint a cast iron door mat and then hang it on the garden wall. We painted ours around 8 years ago and it now ready … [Read more...]

Filed Under: DIY Tagged With: garden, outdoor

Spring Lawn Care and Father’s Day Giveaway

August 22, 2013 By A Spoonful of Sugar - 71 Comments

Sponsored by Turf AustraliaWe love our lawn and garden and spend a lot of time outside in the warmer months. Our green lawn stands out in our street as most of our neighbours have used artificial turf.  A well maintained lawn really adds value to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: giveaway

Making a Pencil Case

August 22, 2013 By A Spoonful of Sugar - 41 Comments

Thanks for all the lovely feedback and comments on our Triangular Pencil Case! Due to popular demand we have put together a tutorial so you can make your own pencil case.The triangular pencil case is the perfect project for using some of your … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Back to School, Sewing, Sewing Tutorials Tagged With: bag, zipper

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A cosy autumn Luma Bucket filled with sewing goodi A cosy autumn Luma Bucket filled with sewing goodies — the sweetest handmade gift for a sewing bestie. I lined the bucket with vintage dressmaking pattern tissue and added linen fat quarters, coloured
hoops, perle cotton, gold scissors, and embroidery needles for a warm, seasonal palette.Such a fun way to use the Small Luma Bucket in your sewing room or as a thoughtful gift.Comment LUMA and I’ll send you the link to the pattern.Featuring:
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A colourful collection of beginner‑friendly back‑t A colourful collection of beginner‑friendly back‑to‑school projects you can sew in an afternoon. Save this carousel for your next sewing session.Comment PATTERNS and I’ll send you the link to my store where you can find all the sewing patterns featured here.#backtoschoolsewing #sewingprojects #beginnersewing #scrapbusting
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Autumn Luma Bucket A cosy little make in warm fall Autumn Luma Bucket
A cosy little make in warm fall colours — perfect for gifting, storing sewing notions, or adding a seasonal touch to your sewing room.Save this for your next weekend sew 🍂 Comment Luma for a link to the pattern.Pattern Details: Luma Bucket — 2 sizes. Available in my Pattern Store &  Etsy Shop.#lumabucket #fabricbasket #scrapfriendlysewing #fallsewing #autumnsewing
If you’re in the mood for a quick, satisfying litt If you’re in the mood for a quick, satisfying little sew… this Handy Drawstring Pouch is always a favourite. It’s beginner‑friendly, scrap‑friendly, and such a useful make for gifts, travel, or organising your sewing space.✨ Stands tall with a clever flat base
Great for storing notions or packing small treats.✨ Folds completely flat
Easy to tuck away between uses and perfect for flat‑pack gifting.✨ Reversible + 3 sizes included
Mix your favourite fabrics or sew a coordinated set — it always turns out beautifully.Comment HANDY and I’ll send you the pattern link.Happy sewing, friends ✨Pattern Details: Handy Drawstring Pouch — 3 sizes. Available in our Pattern Store and Etsy Shop.#handydrawstringpouch #scrapfriendlysewing #smallsewingprojects
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Colour Crush Series: Rainbow 🌈 Wrapping up the ser Colour Crush Series: Rainbow 🌈
Wrapping up the series with 10 bright and cheerful rainbow projects — pencil case, pillow, wallet, coasters, pouch and more.Save this post for when you need a burst of colour inspiration ✨All patterns featured are available in my Pattern Store and Etsy Shop.Comment PATTERNS and I’ll send you the link to our shop.Check out the rest of our #colourcrushseries — which colour is your favourite to sew?#smallsewingprojects #rainbowsewingprojects #scrapfriendlysewing
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A quick little look at how I sewed the patchwork p A quick little look at how I sewed the patchwork panel for my Mini Treat Pouch ✨Made with Twelve 2¼″ squares in bright Ruby Star Society prints — pink, yellow, and aqua. Such a fun, scrap‑friendly make.Comment TREAT for the pattern link.Pattern Details: Mini Treat Pouch Sewing Pattern - available in my Pattern Store and Etsy Shop.#MiniTreatPouch #patchworksewing #scrapfriendlysewing #sewingpattern
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