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Chocolate Caramel Brownies

January 4, 2014 By A Spoonful of Sugar - 1 Comment

If you after delicious moist, dense, fudgey brownies, you can't go past Chocolate Caramel Brownies. The secret to these brownies is that they contain chopped Jersey Caramels which add a lovely caramel flavour. It is wonderful to discover a piece of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Bars & Slices Tagged With: caramel, Chocolate

Patchwork Potholder

January 1, 2014 By A Spoonful of Sugar - Leave a Comment

After a couple of hours of recreational sewing today, I had my first finish of 2014! I am still getting used to using my new Pfaff Quilt Expression 4.2. Before I tackle a quilt, I wanted to work on a few smaller projects.I generally start … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Sewing Tagged With: kitchen, patchwork

Best Wishes for a Happy 2014

December 31, 2013 By A Spoonful of Sugar - 2 Comments

Wishing you all an extra special 2014. Do more of what makes you happy and dream big!  We have plenty of exciting plans for A Spoonful of Sugar in 2014. Hope you will continue to follow us on our creative journey. Our readers are the best - we hope … [Read more...]

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{2014} New Year Tea Towel

December 30, 2013 By A Spoonful of Sugar - 6 Comments

I was spoilt for Christmas with a lovely new sewing machine. I am now the proud owner of a Pfaff Quilt Expression 4.2 Machine and can't wait to have some time to put it through its paces. My sewing room is temporarily a guest room, so I have set … [Read more...]

Filed Under: New Year's, Sewing, Sewing Tutorials Tagged With: applique, kitchen

Best of 2013 (Part 2 – Baking)

December 28, 2013 By A Spoonful of Sugar - 6 Comments

Baking together is something that we love to do. During 2013 we have baked an assortment of cakes, cookies, muffins, slices, and desserts. It has been fun to look through our archives to find the 10 most popular recipes for 2013. If you haven't tried … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Bars & Slices, Cakes, Cookies, Cupcakes & Muffins, Recipes

Best of 2013 (Part 1 – Making)

December 27, 2013 By A Spoonful of Sugar - 8 Comments

2013 has been a wonderful year for A Spoonful of Sugar. One of the highlights was our mother/daughter trip to Paris in May. Life has been very hectic - with work and school commitments, it is sometimes a juggle to post as regularly as we would like, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Sewing, Sewing Tutorials

Christmas Spice Cupcakes

December 18, 2013 By A Spoonful of Sugar - 3 Comments

One of our favourite Christmas recipes is Christmas Spice Cupcakes. Made with brown sugar, spices, and melted chocolate, they are moist and light, and taste amazing. We always decorate them with a simple vanilla frosting. This year we have decorated … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Christmas, Cupcakes & Muffins

Books for Craft Lovers

December 16, 2013 By A Spoonful of Sugar - 2 Comments

Last week, we reviewed 6 titles for Bakers and Cooks. This week we are reviewing a selection of new titles that would make great gifts for sewers, quilters, knitters, and paper crafters. Nothing beats a lovely book for Christmas! If you are taking … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Knitting, Paper Crafts, Quilting, Sewing Tagged With: baby, gifts, origami

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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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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
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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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