The Giftable Pouch Duo: Two Bright, Cheerful Makes for Every Occasion
Handmade gift bags have a special kind of magic. They turn even the simplest present into something thoughtful, personal, and beautifully crafted. Whether you’re gifting chocolates, jewellery, small toys, self‑care treats, or sewing notions, a handmade pouch adds that extra layer of care that store‑bought packaging simply can’t match. They’re also wonderfully fun to sew—quick, satisfying, scrap‑friendly, and perfect for using your favourite fabrics in small, joyful bursts.If you love … [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...]
{Book Reviews} The 150 Healthiest Slow Cooker Recipes, and Sweet Bitesize Bakes
We have two fabulous titles this week for the home cook.The 150 Healthiest Slow Cooker Recipes on Earth, by Jonny Bowden and Jeannette Bessinger is a great resource for family meals. During the winter months, our Slow … [Read More...]
Patchwork Coasters
As Father's Day is only a little over 3 weeks away for Aussie Dad's, we will be sharing a series of Tutorials/Gift Ideas over the coming weeks to give you some inspiration! If it isn't Father's Day in your part of the … [Read More...]
Craft as Therapy
As an Occupational Therapist, I understand the value of engaging in meaningful activity - be it employment, voluntary work, or art and craft activities. From working in the disability sector, I have seen so many benefits … [Read More...]
{Sponsored Giveaway} Win a $60 Homewares Package from Mosey
Mosey is an online marketplace for independent designers and makers in Australia and New Zealand. If you are after some unique, hand crafted gifts, you will find plenty of inspiration over at Mosey. Mosey are generously … [Read More...]
Felt Luggage Tag
We love to travel as a family and it is important to easily spot your luggage on the baggage carousel. Most people use black or dark coloured suitcases, so a luggage tag with a bright pop of colour will ensure that you … [Read More...]
