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Sew Can She

September 21, 2012 By Spoonful of Sugar - 4 Comments

Just wanted to let you know that we are excited to be guest posting today over at the Sew Can She Blog. Caroline from Sew Can She brings you the best sewing tutorials from around the web every day. We were asked to make up one of the featured sewing … [Read more...]

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Honey Castella Cake

September 18, 2012 By Spoonful of Sugar - 4 Comments

We love everything Japanese here at A Spoonful of Sugar, and Sarah is always keen to try out recipes for Japanese sweet treats. This week she treated us to a Honey Castella Cake which is a traditional Japanese sponge cake -  made without any oils or … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Cakes, Recipes Tagged With: honey, Japan

{Book Reviews} Artful Halloween, and Party Ensembles

September 16, 2012 By Spoonful of Sugar - Leave a Comment

This week we are reviewing two titles that will be of interest to those of you that love to decorate for Holidays and put together Parties for special occasions.Artful Halloween: 31 Frightfully Elegant Projects by Susan Wasinger, is packed with … [Read more...]

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Paper Cut Book Marks

September 15, 2012 By Spoonful of Sugar - 7 Comments

As avid readers and lovers of the classics, we were excited to see the fabulous bookmark project available free this week at the Cricut Craft Room. If you have a Cricut machine head on over to the Cricut Craft Room and download the free software so … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Paper Crafts Tagged With: bookmarks, cricut

The Passing Collective

September 15, 2012 By Spoonful of Sugar - 2 Comments

We are really excited to tell you about an exciting new initiative - The Passing Collective. It was created by Kate Kirkwood of Hug Me Harry & Jodie Maloni of The Haby Goddess in June 2012 to help promote online businesses, including their own, by … [Read more...]

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Funfetti Cookies

September 13, 2012 By Spoonful of Sugar - 4 Comments

If you love buttery sugar cookies, you will enjoy these funfetti cookies which have 100's and 1000's (aka sprinkles) added to the cookie dough. Kids of all ages will enjoy these as a fun treat. Our cookies have been rolled in sugar but if you want … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Cookies, Recipes

Need Cards and Gift Packaging in a Hurry?

September 11, 2012 By Spoonful of Sugar - 3 Comments

We love our Cricut Expression die cutting machine that we use for card making, gift packaging, tags, cutting vinyl and many other crafty projects. You can see some of our Cricut projects here.  Cricut have just released an updated version of their … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Gift Wrapping Tagged With: cricut

More Aqua and White ….

September 10, 2012 By Spoonful of Sugar - 7 Comments

Making us smile this week .....I completed a quilted Table Mat for our lamp table this week. It is a simple design from white linen and fabric to match our cushions/pillows and the Table Runner. It is right near my favourite chair. Working … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Our Home, Sewing Tagged With: home décor

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Flower Power Pouch in Tilda Old Rose — a sweet lit Flower Power Pouch in Tilda Old Rose — a sweet little make that’s beginner‑friendly, scrap‑friendly, gift‑ready, and quick to sew.The tiny hexie detail adds such a charming touch. Comment FLOWER for a link to the pattern. It’s our Pattern of the Week, so you can save 25% right now.Pattern Details: Flower Power Pouch Sewing Pattern ( available in our Pattern Store and Etsy Shop)#tildafabric #sewingpattern #beginnersewingproject #scrapfriendlysewing #giftablemakes
A tiny spring project that always brings a smile. A tiny spring project that always brings a smile. Perfect for your morning cuppa, gifting, or adding a little handmade joy to the table.Comment CHICK for a link to the pattern 🐣Pattern Details: Chick Coaster Sewing Pattern. Available in our Pattern Store and Etsy Shop.#sewingproject #scrapbusting #quicksew #easypattern #springsewing
The Flower Power Pouch is our Pattern of the Week The Flower Power Pouch is our Pattern of the Week and is 25% off all week. This sweet spring make is such a lovely way to present a small gift or hold a few essentials, and the clever petal shape gives it that little touch of magic. It’s beginner‑friendly, quick to sew, and always a joy to gift.Comment FLOWER for the link. Available in my Pattern Store and Etsy shop.#flowerpowerpouch #springsewing #sewingpattern #pdfsewingpattern #beginnersewingproject
A quick, useful sew that always turns out sweet. T A quick, useful sew that always turns out sweet. The Handy Drawstring Pouch is one of my most‑loved patterns because it ticks all four pillars: useful, giftable, beginner‑friendly, and scrap‑friendly. Sew it in three sizes to suit anything from small notions to travel essentials.This one is made in Tilda Songbird and comes together fast with neat, satisfying steps. Perfect for gifts, organising, or weekend sewing.Comment HANDY and I’ll send the pattern link straight to you. 💗Pattern Details: Handy Drawstring Pouch ( available in our Pattern Store and Etsy Shop).Fabric: Tilda Songbird, with thanks from @tilda_australia#handydrawstringpouch #drawstringbag #tildafabric #sewingproject #aspoonfulofsugardesigns
A little patchwork magic for Spring 🐰✨ This Bunny A little patchwork magic for Spring 🐰✨ This Bunny Coaster comes together so quickly — perfect for scraps, gifting, or adding a sweet touch to your table.Comment BUNNY for the pattern link. Pattern is available in our Pattern Store and Etsy Shop.#bunnycoaster #eastersewing #scrapbusting #patchworkprojects #eastercrafts
Mug rugs are one of the most satisfying projects t Mug rugs are one of the most satisfying projects to sew — quick to finish, perfect for scraps, and such a lovely way to build your skills in small, low‑pressure steps. Little details like trimming curves, pressing well, and choosing the right batting can make a big difference to how flat and polished your mug rugs look.Swipe through for simple, beginner‑friendly tips that help your seams stay smooth, your corners turn neatly, and your finish feel more professional. Save this for the next time you need a quick, satisfying project.If you’re ready for your next make, I have a collection of 30+ mug rug and coaster patterns in my store — you’ll find the links in my profile.#mugrug #mugrugpattern #beginnersewingproject #scrapbustingsewing #aspoonfulofsugardesigns
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