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Spicks and Specks

March 31, 2009 By Spoonful of Sugar - 50 Comments

Firstly we would like to thank Karen from Selvage for her lovely post on our Loyalty Card Wallets. If you aren't familiar with Selvage, it has loads of wonderful projects featuring selvedges - I will never throw them out again! Our tutorials are … [Read more...]

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Happy Renee Day!!!

March 27, 2009 By Spoonful of Sugar - 12 Comments

We would like to wish our blogging friend Renee, a very happy birthday today!! Hope your day is filled with love, laughter, happiness, and friends. Please go visit Renees blog, Circling My Head, and leave a birthday greeting - it will make her day. … [Read more...]

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Yummy and Yummier!

March 26, 2009 By Spoonful of Sugar - 30 Comments

Last weekend I did some baking. I love to experiment and made up this recipe for Rocky Road Brownie.Rocky Road BrownieBrownie175g butter, chopped200g dark chocolate, chopped1 cup brown sugar, firmly packed3 eggs, lightly beaten1 ⅔ cup plain … [Read more...]

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Tea Time Swap

March 16, 2009 By Spoonful of Sugar - 40 Comments

Back in January, Sarah and I were invited to participate in a Tea Time Swap that was being hosted by the lovely Stephanie of Loft Creations. We had some time to make up some tea inspired goodies for our secret partner. Stephanie had weekly Tea Time … [Read more...]

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Tutorial: Scrappy Loyalty Card Wallet

March 12, 2009 By Spoonful of Sugar - 69 Comments

I had a few requests to make up a tutorial for my Loyalty Card Wallet. These wallets are a great scrap busting project!  You can find the tutorial here:Tutorial - Scrappy Loyalty Card Wallet Posted by Lisa … [Read more...]

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Softies, Supplies, and a Swap!

March 7, 2009 By Spoonful of Sugar - 57 Comments

I spotted Betz White's Cashmere Bunny Tutorial during the week and I was smitten! I had a felted lambswool cardigan on hand, so set to work and in less than an hour produced these sweet bunnies.Easter must be on my mind - I added to my cupcake liner … [Read more...]

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Fabric Scrap-a-thon

March 3, 2009 By Spoonful of Sugar - 61 Comments

According to the Oxford dictionary, a Scrap (n) is "a small piece; rubbish: waste material." Anina from Tiddletails had an interesting post recently on what constitutes a scrap. Opinions vary widely, but whatever your definition, there is something … [Read more...]

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Pancakes etc

February 24, 2009 By Spoonful of Sugar - 26 Comments

Sarah and I have been enjoying reading all of your lovely comments on her Think Pink Giveaway Post. It is easy to see why Pink is such a universally popular colour!In celebration of Shrove Tuesday , I made up a batch of Apple and Cinnamon Pikelets. … [Read more...]

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A little Sunday sewing inspiration for you 💙✂️ The A little Sunday sewing inspiration for you 💙✂️ The Dresden Needlebook is one of my most‑loved makes — pretty, practical, and such a satisfying scrap‑friendly project. Perfect for gifting… or keeping in your own sewing kit.Swipe through to see the details — two pockets, felt pages, and a neat snap fastening to keep everything secure.If you’d like the pattern, comment NEEDLEBOOK and I’ll send the link straight to you.Save this for your next weekend sewing session.Pattern Details: Dresden Needlebook Sewing Pattern - available in our Pattern Store and Etsy Shop.  #dresdenplate #sewinginspiration #beginnersewing #sewinglove   #sewinginspiration
✨ Scrappy projects to sew this weekend ✂️💗 If you’ ✨ Scrappy projects to sew this weekend ✂️💗 If you’ve been saving your prettiest little fabric leftovers… this one’s for you.Here are 10 quick + pretty scrap‑friendly projects you can sew in an hour or two. Beginner‑friendly, satisfying, and perfect for using those tiny pieces you can’t bear to throw away.Save this for the next time you need a burst of sewing inspiration.Comment PATTERNS for a link to our pattern store — all patterns are available in our shop and our Etsy store.Which one will you sew first?#sewingprojects #scrapbusting #scrapsewing #sewinginspiration #sewingideas
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A little Something Blue for your Thursday evening. A little Something Blue for your Thursday evening. This Dresden Needlebook is one of my favourite small makes — quick to sew, beginner friendly, and so practical. I love how neatly it holds scissors, needles, pins, and little notions, all wrapped up with a sweet Dresden on the cover.If you’d like to sew one too, comment NEEDLEBOOK and I’ll send you the pattern link.Fabric Details: Tilda Something Blue - with thanks to @tilda_australiaPattern Details: Dresden Needlebook Sewing Pattern - available in my Pattern Store and Etsy Shop#sewingproject #sewingreels #sewinginspiration #tildafabric #tildasomethingblue
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Pretty in Pink 💗 A quick burst of pink inspiration Pretty in Pink 💗 A quick burst of pink inspiration for your next sewing project — 16 sweet makes in under 6 seconds. All beginner‑friendly and perfect for using your favourite fabrics.All of the patterns are available in my Pattern Store and Etsy Shop. Comment PATTERNS and I’ll send you the store link.#pinksewingprojects #colourcrushseries #sewinginspiration #aspoonfulofsugardesigns #sewingpatternlove
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