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...]
Our Week!
Sorry that it has been a bit quiet over here at "A Spoonful of Sugar". Due to a computer malfunction on DS's computer we had to re-load a lot of software and updates again which used up most of our monthly broadband … [Read More...]
Wild about Penguins
We received this sweet penguin brooch from Hayley at REread. If you aren't familiar with this talented blogger you should head over to have a look at her blog and her etsy store. She turns tales into art by creating … [Read More...]
Cupcake Gifts
As you know, Sarah and I love anything cupcake related. I was inspired when I bought a stack of these pretty Robert Gordon baking cases from Spotlight to make some cupcakes of the ineditible variety. I made the little … [Read More...]
Pretty Little Presents
Today has got off to a fantastic start! Firstly Sarah and I treated ourselves to our very first professional manicares thanks to a gift voucher I was given through a loyalty program. We felt very pampered and we then … [Read More...]
Quick Gift Bags
Sarah and I are always baking and love to give our home baked goodies to friends. Here is a quick method for a gift bag - perfect for holding a stack of cookies or muffins. (We usually place the cookies in a clear … [Read More...]
Snippets
According to Wikepedia, a Snippet is a small piece of something. Here are a few Snippets from my week....CraftingI have been working on a few projects for a magazine. Here is a peak at one of the projects..ShoppingI … [Read More...]
A Winning Recipe..
I am a big fan of the Australian Series of Master Chef. Mum and I watch it every night. I was inspired by the Scones they made in Master Class this week so made up a batch for my family (minus the dates!) -perfect for … [Read More...]
Lavender Sachets
Life has been very hectic this week with work, deadlines etc so I haven't had much time for crafting or blogging. As I don't have anything new to show you, I thought I would share another project that I made from … [Read More...]
