Cupcake liners are our weakness! We can't resist buying them whenever we see new colours/designs. Whenever we go travelling we seek out baking supply stores and supermarkets to find more for our collection. We had a field day in Japan - so many cute … [Read more...]
Almond Praline Madeleines
We were first introduced to Madeleines during our year spent living in Paris. They are delicious little sponge cakes, baked in a special baking pan, to create distinctive shells. They are light and delicate, and it is very difficult to stop at … [Read more...]
Breakfast Mat {Tutorial}
On a recent trip to IKEA we discovered some Marit placemats in a neutral cream colour for only $1.50 each. I bought a few as they are perfect for Breakfast Mats. I added a strip of patchwork made from Tumbler blocks and now it puts a smile on my face … [Read more...]
Chocolate Crackle Cookies
There has been a lot of baking going on at A Spoonful of Sugar this week! We celebrated an 18th birthday - and Sarah has been baking her brother all of his favourite treats.One of the treats were these delicious Chocolate Crackle Cookies. Sarah … [Read more...]
Craft as Therapy
As an Occupational Therapist, I understand the value of engaging in meaningful activity - be it employment, voluntary work, or art and craft activities. From working in the disability sector, I have seen so many benefits for people who have a … [Read more...]
8 Back to School Projects
As children in the northern hemisphere will be getting ready to head back to school soon, here are some great Back to School Projects to get your child organised for the new school year.1. Pencil CaseA patchwork pencil case is a great way to … [Read more...]
Chocolate Box
Chocolate Boxes add a special touch to a celebratory dinner and can be easily constructed from pretty scrap booking paper. They are the perfect size to hide a chocolate mint or chocolate coin. Long time readers may remember the little chocolate boxes … [Read more...]
Easy Fleece Scarf for Kids
If you are looking for an easy beginner sewing pattern to teach your kids some basic embroidery skills and keep them entertained during the school holidays, check out our tutorial for an Easy Fleece Scarf over at Mum's Business. Disclosure: We are … [Read more...]
