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Loyalty Card Wallet

February 6, 2012 By Spoonful of Sugar - 22 Comments

Long time readers of our blog may remember one of our earlier tutorials, to make a Scrappy Loyalty Card Wallet (originally blogged here). I have had my loyalty card wallet in use since 2009 and it is now showing signs of wear so it was time for an … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Sewing, Sewing Tutorials Tagged With: wallet

Heart Cookies

February 5, 2012 By Spoonful of Sugar - 10 Comments

There is no better way to spoil a loved one than through the gift of home baked and decorated cookies. Sarah made up a big batch of heart cookies, and decorated them with fondant, in lovely Neapolitan shades. Perfect for Valentines Day!Sarah has … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Cookies, Valentines Day

Free Printable Valentine’s Cards

February 4, 2012 By Spoonful of Sugar - 2 Comments

With Valentine's Day fast approaching, I wanted to let you know that Amy from Thank You Cards Shop has shared 18 free printable cards over on her blog.Amy has provided some ideas on how to use the cards, which are all available in three … [Read more...]

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Two Hearts

February 2, 2012 By Spoonful of Sugar - 6 Comments

It is the little details that put a smile on my face. Two hearts hanging from the tree on my mantle...Simple.... but sweet:)Do you hang out over on Pinterest? Check out all the lovely Valentines Day projects and inspiration we have found and compiled … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Crafts, Paper Crafts, Valentines Day

Fabric + Ribbon = Tissue Cover

February 1, 2012 By Spoonful of Sugar - 14 Comments

It is my last day of summer holidays today before I head back to work tomorrow. With Christmas, family birthdays, our family holiday etc, I didn't get nearly as much sewing and crafting done as I had hoped. I have so many ideas of projects and quilts … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Sewing Tagged With: gifts

Valentine Boxes

January 31, 2012 By Spoonful of Sugar - 6 Comments

Decorating small gift boxes and match boxes with washi tape is a quick way to create Valentine boxes  -perfect for a special treats or gifts.  It also gave me a great excuse to get out some of my red/white Japanese washi tapes.I found some plain … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Gift Wrapping, Valentines Day

How to Make a Pencil Case

January 14, 2012 By Spoonful of Sugar - 108 Comments

With the new school year nearly upon us in Australia, I am making up a few easy zippered patchwork pencil cases. This is a great scrap buster project. The little zippered pouches can be used for all manner of things. Mine was sized to fit approx 6 … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Back to School, Sewing, Sewing Tutorials Tagged With: bag, zipper

Vinyl Lettering

January 13, 2012 By Spoonful of Sugar - 6 Comments

I am trying to start this year with a more organised approach to life. I have bought all the school supplies and covered all the school books. It was an easier process this year as I will only have one teen left at school. The other one will be … [Read more...]

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

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