Easter Projects to Sew
Easter and spring are such lovely seasons to sew for — full of soft colours, fresh starts, and small handmade touches that brighten your home. This time of year is perfect for quick, beginner‑friendly projects that use up your favourite scraps and add a little seasonal charm to your table, gift baskets, or décor. I’ve gathered ten of my most popular Easter and Spring sewing patterns below, each one simple to make, scrap‑friendly, and ideal for gifting. Whether you’re stitching for your home or … [Read More...]
Fathers Day Project Ideas
With Australian's celebrating Father's Day on September 2 this year, it is time to get started on some Father's Day projects for the Dad's and Granddad's in your life! Here is a round-up of 10 Project Ideas for Father's … [Read More...]
Cupcake Liners
Cupcake liners are our weakness! We can't resist buying them whenever we see new colours/designs. Whenever we go travelling we seek out baking supply stores and supermarkets to find more for our collection. We had a … [Read More...]
{Book Reviews} Heart Felt Holidays and Crochet Garden
We have two fabulous titles for felt and yarn lovers this week.Heart-Felt Holidays: 40 Festive Felt Projects to Celebrate the Seasons by Kathy Sheldon and Amanda Carestio, is bought to you by the authors of the highly … [Read More...]
Framed Family Picture
Gift Dad a favourite family photo for Father's Day. Pictured is a family photo of mine taken in 1970. You can see that I come from a crafty family - Mum made the dresses that my sister and I are wearing, and knitted my … [Read More...]
Almond Praline Madeleines
We were first introduced to Madeleines during our year spent living in Paris. They are delicious little sponge cakes, baked in a special baking pan, to create distinctive shells. They are light and delicate, and it is … [Read More...]
Breakfast Mat {Tutorial}
On a recent trip to IKEA we discovered some Marit placemats in a neutral cream colour for only $1.50 each. I bought a few as they are perfect for Breakfast Mats. I added a strip of patchwork made from Tumbler blocks and … [Read More...]
Golf Towel {Tutorial}
My Dad is a keen golfer and plays a couple of times per week. Golf accessories are always a great gift idea for him - as we know they will be put to good use! If you are looking for a gift idea for your Dad for Father's … [Read More...]
Chocolate Crackle Cookies
There has been a lot of baking going on at A Spoonful of Sugar this week! We celebrated an 18th birthday - and Sarah has been baking her brother all of his favourite treats.One of the treats were these delicious … [Read More...]
