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Fabric Gift Tags

September 10, 2011 By Spoonful of Sugar - 16 Comments

Today I made up some fabric gift tags using the design in Sewing Bits and Pieces: 35 Projects Using Fabric Scraps. This project used plastic wrap (glad wrap) to fuse the fabric to the scrap booking card which worked surprising well.It was a very … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Gift Wrapping, Sewing Tagged With: gift tags, scraps

Moustache Glasses

September 8, 2011 By Spoonful of Sugar - 14 Comments

Here are some Moustache Glasses that are quickly made from some adhesive outdoor vinyl using a digital cutting machine.I used the same free svg file that I used for the cupcakes toppers, sized at 3.39 inches inches wide.If you would like to make … [Read more...]

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

Moustache Ideas

September 8, 2011 By Spoonful of Sugar - 2 Comments

{source}Ever since we made the Moustache Cupcake Toppers, we have had moustaches on our mind. There is something about them that appeal to us.We have started a Pinterest Board with some of our favourite Moustache ideas. Check it out if you want some … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Crafts, Miscellaneous, Uncategorized Tagged With: moustache

Grande Idees

September 7, 2011 By Spoonful of Sugar - 10 Comments

The latest issue of  Marie Claire Idees arrived in our mailbox last week. It never fails to impress us with its original ideas and projects. Here are some of our favourite projects from Issue 86.Love this idea to recycle/repurpose knits by using … [Read more...]

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Weekend Baking: Yummy Treats

September 3, 2011 By Spoonful of Sugar - 16 Comments

Sarah has spent the afternoon in the kitchen baking up some yummy treats for the lunch boxes this week.First up she made some Honey and Almond Bars which have a chewy texture and are deliciously honey flavoured. In less than 10 minutes they … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Bars & Slices, Cookies, Recipes Tagged With: honey, nutella, oat

Fathers Day Ideas

September 1, 2011 By Spoonful of Sugar - 10 Comments

We will be celebrating Fathers Day here in Australia this Sunday. Sadly with both my Father-In-Law and Grandfather passing away this year, and my Dad currently travelling overseas, it will be a smaller celebration this year. The kids and I will be … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Father's Day, Sewing Tagged With: gifts

Weekend Baking: Chocolate Chip Cookies

August 28, 2011 By Spoonful of Sugar - 12 Comments

Sarah is on the mend again after her nasty virus that has plagued her over the past 2 weeks. She has spent the weekend competing in the Tournament of Minds (where she put her creativity to the test in a different way) and catching up on school work. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Cookies, Recipes Tagged With: chocolate chip

Homemade Japanese Washi Tape

August 27, 2011 By Spoonful of Sugar - 25 Comments

Ever since spotting the Handmade Custom Paper Tape over at Just Something I Made, I have been keen to make some. Melanie from Crafty Japan, sent me some offcuts of washi paper and as I am a big lover of Japanese Washi tape, thought some handmade … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Gift Wrapping Tagged With: Japan, washi tape

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A tiny gift bag that always gets a big reaction ✨ A tiny gift bag that always gets a big reaction ✨ The Mini Drawstring Gift Bag is one of our most loved patterns — quick to sew, beginner friendly, scrap friendly, and perfect for gifting. This sweet version is sewn in Tilda Songbird and is such a fun little make. Comment MINI for the pattern link.Pattern: Mini Drawstring Gift Bag Sewing Pattern ( available in our Pattern Srore and Etsy Shop).Fabric: Tilda Songbird. Thanks to @tilda_australia#sewingpattern #drawstringbag #scrapsewing #beginnersewing #tildasongbird
Free Pattern: Cord CosyA sweet little cord cosy Free Pattern: Cord CosyA sweet little cord cosy you can sew in under an hour — beginner‑friendly, scrap‑friendly, and so handy for keeping chargers tidy. I stitched this one in Tilda fabrics from my stash, and it’s the perfect weekend make. Comment CORD for the free pattern.#tildafabric #scrapfriendlysewing #beginnersewingproject #sewingtutorial #sewingreels
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
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