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French Inspired Christmas: Gift Tags and Fabric Tape

October 7, 2012 By Spoonful of Sugar - 15 Comments

We love Christmas here at A Spoonful of Sugar - it is the most wonderful time of the year and it really brings out our creative energy. Each year we have a colour theme that we work around. This year we will be decorating in white with touches of red … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Christmas, Gift Wrapping, Paper Crafts Tagged With: French

Travel Neck Pillow Cover

October 6, 2012 By Spoonful of Sugar - 26 Comments

Sarah and I are planning a fabulous Mother/Daughter holiday next year to Paris so our mind is filled with travel related projects. I spotted travel pillow covers made by Anna over at Thimbelanna for her recent trip which inspired some new covers for … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Sewing, Sewing Tutorials, Travel

Win a VersaCook Multi Cooker X5

October 5, 2012 By Spoonful of Sugar - 113 Comments

There was much excitement this week, when the lovely people at Sunbeam sent us a VersaCook Multi Cooker X5 to review. It is an all-in-one electronic multi cooker that can be used as a deep fryer, frypan, slow cooker, saucepan, and steamer. 5 … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Main Meals Tagged With: giveaway

{Book Reviews} Party! and The Cake Parlour Sweet Tables

October 2, 2012 By Spoonful of Sugar - 10 Comments

If you are planning a child's birthday party or special occasion, you will find plenty of inspiration in these new titles. Party themes, themed cakes and treats, and more.Party! The Ultimate Kid's Birthday Party Book is a wonderful guide to kids' … [Read more...]

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Pumpkin Cake

September 27, 2012 By Spoonful of Sugar - 9 Comments

Pumpkin, Sultana, and Coconut Loaf Cake is a favourite at our place. The mashed pumpkin makes for a moist cake, and the sultanas and coconut add to the texture. With the mashed pumpkin it is somewhat healthy and it makes for a great lunch box … [Read more...]

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

{Book Reviews} Just Your Style and Art Quilting

September 25, 2012 By Spoonful of Sugar - 2 Comments

This week we are reviewing two titles that will interest Quilters.Just Your Style by Gudrun Erla includes designs to make 7 different quilts. What we love about this book is that each quilt is shown in two different colourways, so whether your … [Read more...]

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Plum Pie with Pavlova Ice-Cream

September 23, 2012 By Spoonful of Sugar - 3 Comments

The lovely folks at Sunbeam, recently sent us a Pie Magic Family to review, complete with a delicious sweet pie recipe, created by their home economist, to bake a Plum Pie with Pavlova Ice-Cream. Yummm. The pie was super quick to prepare using the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Desserts, Recipes Tagged With: icecream, pavlova, pie, plum

Rocky Ledge Bars

September 23, 2012 By Spoonful of Sugar - 5 Comments

If you like chocolate brownie. you will love Rocky Ledge Bars. They have a moist, cake like consistency, and are studded with white and milk chocolate chips; caramel baking bits; and mini marshmallows.Ingredients:·         125 g (1 stick) unsalted … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Bars & Slices, Recipes

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Colour Crush Series: Neutral 🤍 A calming palette Colour Crush Series: Neutral 🤍A calming palette of linen, grey, charcoal and soft natural tones — ten of my favourite neutral projects that work beautifully all year round. Perfect for gifting, organising, or adding a simple, pretty touch to your sewing space.Comment PATTERNS and I’ll send you the link to my pattern store.Which neutral colours do you gravitate towards — linen, grey, charcoal, or soft natural tones?#colourcrushseries #neutralmakes #sewinginspiration #patchworksewing #handmadesewing
This sweet Hexie Garden Pouch is my Pattern of the This sweet Hexie Garden Pouch is my Pattern of the Week, stitched here in Tilda Songbird. It’s such a lovely little make for storing sewing notions, gifting, or adding a pretty touch to your sewing table. Save 25% this week only!Comment GARDEN and I’ll send the pattern link straight to your inbox.Fabric Credit: Tilda Songbird - with thanks to @tilda_Australia#hexies #englishpaperpiecing #sewingproject #tildafabric #patchworksewing
✨ Fresh & fun storage for your sewing space This ✨ Fresh & fun storage for your sewing spaceThis bright Ruby Star Luma Bucket is such a cheerful organiser — quick to sew, beginner‑friendly, and perfect for keeping your favourite tools, threads, and weekend projects tidy. The greens,  teals, and blur make it feel clean, modern, and full of energy.If you love practical makes that use just a few favourite fabrics, the Luma Bucket is a sweet project to stitch. It works beautifully on its own or as part of a matching set, and the two sizes give you plenty of options for organising your sewing room.Comment LUMA and I’ll send the pattern link straight to you ✂️🧵 Fabric: @rubystarsociety#lumabucket #sewingpattern #scrapfriendlysewing #sewingroomorganisation #rubystarsociety
Meet the Luma Bucket ✨  A modern fabric organiser Meet the Luma Bucket ✨ A modern fabric organiser in two sizes — perfect for sewing rooms, desks, and handmade gifting. Featuring a crisp contrast base and a sparkling woven star panel, it’s a quick, joyful sew you’ll use every day. Pattern now available in our Pattern Store and Etsy Shop. Comment LUMA for the link.  #lumabucket #fppsewing #fabricbasket #modernsewing #quiltingprojects handmadegifts
Two bestselling pouches, one beautiful matching se Two bestselling pouches, one beautiful matching set The Handy Drawstring Pouch + Mini Treat Pouch remain two of my most‑loved patterns — quick to sew, beginner‑friendly, and perfect for using up favourite fabric scraps. They’re sweet individually, but together they make the loveliest coordinated duo for gifting, organising, or adding a handmade touch to your sewing space.This Tilda version has been a community favourite, and it’s easy to see why — the colours, the structure, the way the two designs complement each other. If you’ve been wanting a satisfying weekend project, this pair is such a joy to stitch.You also save 25% when you buy the bundle — a thank you for supporting two of my most popular pouch patterns.Comment BAGDUO and I’ll send the bundle link straight to you.Available in my Pattern Store and Etsy Shop ✂️🧵Fabric: Tilda Songbird collection — thank you @tilda_australia#tildafabrics #scrapfriendlysewing #sewingpattern #weekendsewingproject #sewistsofinstagram handmadegifts
✨ New Travel Sewing Kits These two fresh versions ✨ New Travel Sewing Kits These two fresh versions match a Bitsy Basket, and I love how sweet they look as a little set. The Travel Sewing Kit opens flat so you can see everything at a glance, then folds back into a neat, portable shape — perfect for sewing on the go, gifting, or keeping your favourite tools organised.It’s beginner‑friendly, scrap‑friendly, and one of my most‑used makes.Comment TRAVEL and I’ll send the pattern link straight to you. Available in my Pattern Store and Etsy Shop ✂️🧵#travelsewingkit #sewingreels #scrapfriendlysewing #sewingpattern #handmadegifts
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