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What’s Your Emergency?

March 22, 2012 By Spoonful of Sugar - 21 Comments

There are lots of "Emergency" supplies needed when you travel -  emergency money, emergency credit card, emergency chocolate, emergency make-up, and emergency first aid supplies.I made up a small emergency zippered pouch for Sarah to take on her … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Sewing, Sewing Tutorials Tagged With: bag, zipper

Free Easter E-Book

March 18, 2012 By Spoonful of Sugar - 8 Comments

It is no secret that we enjoy sewing, crafting, and baking. The best part about blogging is being able to share our crafty ideas with others who really understand the fun and enjoyment you can get from being creative. There is really nothing better … [Read more...]

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Giveaway: Win a $100 Gift Voucher to suzy hausfrau yarn store

March 13, 2012 By Spoonful of Sugar - 94 Comments

Now that the weather is cooling and autumn is here, it is time to start stocking up on yarn for your next knitted or crocheted project. It is an exciting time to be working with fibres, with an explosion of new yarn and pattern designers all putting … [Read more...]

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Personalised Mugs

March 3, 2012 By Spoonful of Sugar - 7 Comments

Do you have a lucky number? I personalised some white coffee mugs with some of our family's lucky numbers. I used some black waterproof vinyl and the Cricut to cut out the numbers/symbols and then applied them to some of our coffee mugs to give them … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Crafts, Miscellaneous Tagged With: cricut, vinyl

Spray Paint Project

March 3, 2012 By Spoonful of Sugar - 16 Comments

I am gradually making a few changes to update our family room/ kitchen/meals area. Anna, from Ethos Design has given us some great ideas for modernizing our room. As you may recall, we are introducing some seafoam/turquoise and white into the room to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Crafts, DIY, Our Home Tagged With: home décor, spray paint

The Parisian Pouch

February 27, 2012 By Spoonful of Sugar - 10 Comments

Regular readers of our blog, may recall the zippered pouches that we made here, here, and here. We have had a lot of enquiries about this pattern over the past year or so. It is such a handy size and shape and is perfect for all manner of things.I … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Sewing, Sewing & Quilting Patterns Tagged With: bag, zipper

Home Made Ice Cream

February 11, 2012 By Spoonful of Sugar - 14 Comments

After reading Anna's glowing review of  Jeni's Splendid Ice Creams at Home, I purchased a copy for Sarah as a Christmas gift. We love home made ice-cream, especially during Perth's long hot summers. Sarah has been spoiling us with some lovely ice … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Desserts, Ice Cream, Recipes Tagged With: icecream

Guest Post: Pretty Wood Grain Jar Makeover

February 7, 2012 By Spoonful of Sugar - 3 Comments

Cintia is a blogger, vintage fabric hoarder and keen thrift shopper. When she isn't wrangling a toddler she makes products for her store My Poppet and manages to write a blog as well. You can find plenty of her craft tutorials and design inspiration … [Read more...]

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Colour Crush Series: Pink 💗 Kicking off a new seri Colour Crush Series: Pink 💗 Kicking off a new series with 10 of my favourite pink makes — sweet, pretty, and full of sewing inspiration. Each week I’ll be sharing a new colour collection, so you’ll have a whole rainbow of ideas to save ✂️✨All of the patterns featured are available in my Pattern Store and Etsy Shop. Comment PATTERNS and I’ll send you the store link.#colourcrushseries
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This little gift bag is such a bright and happy se This little gift bag is such a bright and happy sew — the Ruby Star fabric makes it feel extra fun and modern ✂️✨ It’s beginner‑friendly, scrap‑friendly, quick to sew, and one of my favourite little giftable projects.Comment MINI and I’ll send you the pattern link.Pattern Details: Mini Drawstring Gift Bag - pattern available in my Pattern Store and Etsy shop.#minidrawstringgiftbag #sewingprojectideas #sewingpatternlove #aspoonfulofsugardesigns #weekendsewingproject
The Quadra Pouch is such a fun and satisfying sew The Quadra Pouch is such a fun and satisfying sew — four coordinated fabrics, a clever flat base, and a sweet drawstring closure that pops open beautifully ✂️✨ It’s beginner‑friendly, scrap‑friendly, and perfect for gifts, organising your sewing space, or weekend sewing.Comment QUADRA and I’ll send you a link to the pattern.#quadrapouch #sewingprojectideas #sewingpatternlove #aspoonfulofsugardesigns #weekendsewingproject
The Makers Caddy is one of my favourite practical The Makers Caddy is one of my favourite practical + beautiful sewing projects ✂️✨ Each version looks completely different depending on the fabric, and it’s such a satisfying weekend sew.With pockets for your tools, a sturdy base, and lots of pretty details, it’s perfect for organising your sewing space, gifting, or taking to retreats. Beginner‑friendly, scrap‑friendly, and so fun to personalise.Comment CADDY and I’ll send you the pattern link.Pattern Details: Makers Caddy - pattern in my Pattern Store.#makerscaddy #sewingprojectideas #sewingroomorganisation #sewingpatternlove #weekendsewingproject
I love sewing these Mini Treat Pouches — they’re f I love sewing these Mini Treat Pouches — they’re fast, fun, and such a sweet way to use up small scraps ✂️ Beginner‑friendly, quick to sew, scrap‑friendly, and always a crowd‑pleaser.Comment TREAT and I’ll send you the pattern link.Pattern Details: Mini Treat Pouch ( available in my Pattern Store and Etsy Shop).#sewingpattern #MiniTreatPouch #sewingcommunity #beginnersewingprojects #sewquick
The Travel Sewing Kit is one of my most‑loved patt The Travel Sewing Kit is one of my most‑loved patterns — compact, practical, and perfect for retreats, travel, or keeping your favourite tools together. I’ve sewn so many versions over the years, and this one might be my favourite yet.It’s beginner‑friendly, scrap‑friendly, quick to sew, and makes a lovely little gift ✂️✨Comment TRAVEL and I’ll send you the pattern link.#travelsewingkit #sewingorganisation #scrapfriendlysewing #quicksewingproject #aspoonfulofsugardesigns
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