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{Book Review} Home Sweet Home Sewing

October 19, 2020 By A Spoonful of Sugar - Leave a Comment

Home Sweet Home Sewing  is the newly released and much anticipated book by the talented Helen Philipps. It is packed full of sweet and practical items to make as gifts or for yourself. It is such a pretty book and will certainly inspire you to give … [Read more...]

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Halloween Dresden Placemat

October 15, 2020 By A Spoonful of Sugar - 1 Comment

Dresden Placemat has been given a Halloween makeover with this Halloween Dresden Placemat. Thanks for all the positive feedback on the pretty Dresden Placemats I made for a special afternoon tea. It is fun to adapt patterns for other occasions. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Halloween, Sewing, Sewing & Quilting Patterns Tagged With: dresden plate, Halloween, pdf pattern, placemat

Dresden Placemat

October 11, 2020 By A Spoonful of Sugar - 1 Comment

*** New Pattern in our Etsy Store ***I love sharing a cup of tea with friends and family. There is something about the ritual of brewing tea and drinking from pretty fine bone china cups that really lifts the spirits. Here are some pretty Dresden … [Read more...]

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Halloween Cottage

October 3, 2020 By A Spoonful of Sugar - Leave a Comment

Do you decorate for Halloween? I like to add a few Halloween decorations to my hall table to create a vignette. This year my Yultetide Cottages have been given a halloween makeover to create this Halloween Cottage.I used Goose Tales Fabric by … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Halloween, Sewing & Quilting Patterns Tagged With: applique, Halloween, pdf pattern, raw edge applique

Sail Away Pillow

September 25, 2020 By A Spoonful of Sugar - 1 Comment

I have just returned home from a spring getaway on Rottnest Island (see some of my holiday snaps below). We are so lucky having this wonderful nature reserve just off our coast. It was lovely to ride our bikes around the island and enjoy the … [Read more...]

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Modern Nursery Projects

September 14, 2020 By A Spoonful of Sugar - Leave a Comment

Baby on Trend is the debut fabric collection by Jemima Flendt of Tied with a Ribbon. Jemima has partnered with Two Green Zebras and Robert Kaufman Fabric for this collection which features modern baby prints in three colourways. I was given a bundle … [Read more...]

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Adventure Awaits Drawstring Bag

September 2, 2020 By A Spoonful of Sugar - Leave a Comment

Children love to collect treasures. Now they can store their favourite toys and collections in an Adventure Awaits Drawstring Bag. Featuring a modern mountain applique design, rickrack trim, a ribbon tag, and a standup base, these bags are quick to … [Read more...]

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Handy Drawstring Bag

August 19, 2020 By A Spoonful of Sugar - Leave a Comment

Tilda Tiny Farm fabric is perfect for projects for children with its sweet farmhouses, farm animals, gardening tools, flowers and more! The soft colour palette and whimsical illustrations will look great in a modern nursery or toy room. Children … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Sewing, Sewing & Quilting Patterns Tagged With: children, Etsy, sewing pattern, Tilda

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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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A bright and happy Patchwork Mini Treat Pouch ✨ P A bright and happy Patchwork Mini Treat Pouch ✨Pouch front was made with 12,  2¼″ squares in pink, yellow, and aqua Ruby Star Society prints — plus a sweet yellow button and a little back pocket for gift tags or notes.Quick to sew, scrap‑friendly, and such a fun make.Comment TREAT for the pattern link.Pattern Details: Mini Treat Pouch Sewing Pattern (Available in our Pattern Store and Etsy Shop).#MiniTreatPouch #patchworksewing #scrapfriendlysewing
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✨ Sewing Bestie Gift Basket I stitched this sweet ✨ Sewing Bestie Gift BasketI stitched this sweet Small Luma Bucket in pink, purple and yellow — then filled it with all the little sewing treats a bestie would love.Mini charm packs, pretty pink scissors, favourite pins, a spool of purple cotton, iron‑on appliqués, drawstring cords and a seam ripper… all tucked into bright yellow tissue for a joyful finish.The Small Luma Bucket makes the perfect handmade gift:
✔️quick to sew,
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✔️ and just the right size for sewing notions & treatsComment LUMA and I’ll send the pattern link straight to you ✂️💛Favourite sewing treats:
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• Iron on appliques @aldiaustralia
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