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Tissue Flowers and Bath Salts

April 27, 2008 By Spoonful of Sugar - 12 Comments

On Thursday my friend came over for a sleep over. We made some bath salts together - Here is the recipe:1 cup baking soda1/2 cup Epsom Salts1/2 cup of Rock Salt10-12 drops of essential essencefood colouringMix … [Read more...]

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Introducing Anouk…..

April 23, 2008 By Spoonful of Sugar - 26 Comments

….the Eskimo Girl. She is made of warm and snuggly polar fleece (perfect for arctic temperatures), quilting cotton and wool felt. She was fun to put together yesterday.I was inspired by this sweet Eskimo print fabric that I purchased from Retro … [Read more...]

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New Fabric and a Tag….

April 20, 2008 By Spoonful of Sugar - 23 Comments

I am now officially on a weeks leave from work (yayy!!) I have spent this morning reorganising my sewing space and have plenty of plans for the week ahead (although the kids also have many plans for the rest of their school holidays that involve … [Read more...]

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Practical Magic

April 16, 2008 By Spoonful of Sugar - 14 Comments

There hasn’t been much crafting going on at our house this week (actually none at all!) We have my in-laws staying with us for the school holidays and they have been entertaining the kids with lot of card games (canasta, 500 etc) and board games … [Read more...]

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Oven Glove Give Away

April 11, 2008 By Spoonful of Sugar - 23 Comments

In 2006 I came runner up in the WA Young Inventor of the Year Schools Competition. I entered with my invention Mitt Magic - Oven Glove for the Junior Chef. It is an oven glove that goes all the way up to your elbow, is sized for children up to about … [Read more...]

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Stationery Set

April 6, 2008 By Spoonful of Sugar - 6 Comments

This week we got the Get Creative Magazine for April. I had a look through it and decided to make the Stationery Set in the tween section using some of my many sheets of scrapbooking paper.Here is the inside of the set.I didn’t have any thick Bazzill … [Read more...]

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The Domestic Goddess Rides Again

April 5, 2008 By Spoonful of Sugar - 21 Comments

We built our house nearly 5 years ago now. My extravagance at the time was to put 2 ovens in the kitchen, side by side. My friends thought we were crazy (some thought that one oven was too many!). However, I have been nurturing Sarah’s cooking skills … [Read more...]

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Miss Polly Had a Dolly……

April 2, 2008 By Spoonful of Sugar - 14 Comments

I have been continuing with my current interest in Softies this week, and have whipped up Miss Polly. I find her quite endearing with her whimsical smile...... she is made from a mix of vintage and new release fabrics.Posted By Lisa … [Read more...]

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A tiny hack that makes the cutest Bunny Coaster ta A tiny hack that makes the cutest Bunny Coaster tail — pompom trim! It’s quick, sweet, and adds the perfect little pop of texture to your spring makes.Comment BUNNY and I’ll send you the link to our Bunny Coaster pattern. It’s a favourite for Easter crafting and is available in both our Pattern Store and Etsy shop.Happy spring stitching! 🌸🐰✨#bunnycoaster #eastersewing #springsewing  #sewinghack  #sewistsofinstagram
This little Dice Bag does so much more than hold d This little Dice Bag does so much more than hold dice. Flat base, four mesh pockets, reversible design… it’s one of those clever makes you’ll use again and again.Comment DICE for the pattern link — it’s our Pattern of the Week, so it’s 25% off for the next few days.  Pattern Details: Dice and Drawstring Bag Sewing Pattern#dicebag #beginnersewing #drawstringpouch #sewingcommunity #dungeonsanddragonsdice
Small sewing projects are my favourite — quick to Small sewing projects are my favourite — quick to make, scrap‑friendly, and so handy around the sewing room. This little project is perfect for organising your tools, gifting, or keeping your supplies tidy on the go. Originally designed as a dice bag, this little pouch has so many other uses!If you love practical makes that sew up fast and get used again and again, this one’s for you.Comment DICE and I’ll send you the pattern link. This is our Pattern of the Week, so save 25% off this week only.Save this for your next weekend sewing session. ✨Pattern Details: Dice and Drawstring Bag Sewing Pattern (Available in our Pattern Store and Etsy Shop)Fabric: Tilda Jubilee range, with thanks to @tilda_australia#dicebag #sewingpattern #drawstringpouch #quicksew #beginnersewing
🍀 Feeling lucky? 🌈 Or just craving a pop of colour 🍀 Feeling lucky? 🌈 Or just craving a pop of colour? Here are some bright, happy projects to sew — perfect for St Patrick’s Day or any day you want a rainbow moment. Save this for later ✨ All patterns are available in my shop.  #sewingprojects #sewinginspiration #rainbowsewing #stpatricksdaycrafts #sewingpatterns
A tiny detail that makes the whole pouch feel more A tiny detail that makes the whole pouch feel more polished. These little end caps keep the cords neat, tidy, and just that bit more elevated — such a sweet upgrade for the Flower Power Pouch.Comment FLOWER and I’ll send you the pattern link. Save this if you love small sewing hacks. ✂️🌸Pattern: Flower Power Pouch Sewing Pattern (available in our Pattern Store and Etsy Shop).#sewingproject #sewingpattern #beginnersewing #sewistsofinstagram #sewinglove
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
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