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Blog of the Month

December 21, 2012 By A Spoonful of Sugar - 9 Comments

Sarah and I are so thrilled to be featured as Blog of the Month in the latest issue of Sew Magazine (UK).

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  1. haggiz says

    December 21, 2012 at 6:12 am

    Well done, very well deserved. Julie x

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  2. Kimono Design staff says

    December 21, 2012 at 7:02 am

    Congrats!!!
    You two are so sweet and deserve this!!
    Keep up the great work 😉

    Ane and Vale

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  3. Jos says

    December 21, 2012 at 8:46 am

    Well deserved, congratiolations!

    Reply
  4. Ruby Jean says

    December 21, 2012 at 8:54 am

    Congratulations to the both of you. One of our girls is 11 and we are excited to be launching something fun after the first of the year 🙂 It is truly a joy to be able to work along side your children.
    Angelina

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  5. Terriaw says

    December 21, 2012 at 10:04 am

    Congrats to you on the great feature! Very well deserved. You have been sharing so many wonderful recipes and craft projects lately.

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  6. Cheryl says

    December 21, 2012 at 10:18 am

    A big congratulations and I agree with others, very well deserved. Your blog is absolutely wonderful, and I love following along and seeing what you two are up to.

    Reply
  7. kiki says

    December 21, 2012 at 12:53 pm

    Congratulations!!!!!! You deserve it!!!
    Merry christmas,
    Kiki

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  8. Christine M says

    December 21, 2012 at 5:49 pm

    Congratulations. How exciting for you!

    Reply
  9. Patchwork and Play says

    December 21, 2012 at 8:27 pm

    Congratulations! What a delight for you! Happy Christmas!

    Reply

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