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French Vignette

December 3, 2012 By Spoonful of Sugar - 5 Comments

We love using items from around our home to make Christmas decorations. We put together a little French inspired Vignette on a cake stand. It reminds us of a snow globe.We placed some white feathers on the base of the cake stand, and then … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Christmas, Our Home Tagged With: French, home décor

Christmas Paper Crafts + {Giveaway} Win a Cricut Mini Digital Cutter

November 13, 2012 By A Spoonful of Sugar - 227 Comments

Making decorations and gifts for Christmas, is our favourite type of craft! At this time of year, our Cricut machine gets a good work out - making Christmas tags, cards, decorations, favour boxes, table decorations, and gifts. One of the best … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Christmas, Paper Crafts, Uncategorized Tagged With: cricut, giveaway

Hot Chocolate Mix

October 18, 2012 By Spoonful of Sugar - 13 Comments

Now that Christmas is getting closer, we are starting to plan our Christmas gifts. We always love to include some homemade gifts for family and friends, so will be sharing some gift ideas here over the coming weeks. One item that we love to give and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Christmas, Drinks, Gift Wrapping Tagged With: Chocolate

Jam Recipe

January 7, 2012 By Spoonful of Sugar - 14 Comments

I usually make jam the traditional way but have been keen to try out jam making in the breadmaker. My breadmaker machine is an older style Breville Baker's oven (approx 15 years old), and from my research it looks like most breadmakers these days … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Jams/Preserves Tagged With: fruit, nectarine

Recycled Christmas Cards

November 16, 2011 By Spoonful of Sugar - 27 Comments

One way to save money this Christmas is to make your own gift tags out of recycled Christmas cards. This is a great craft idea that kids can help with and would be perfect for them to attach to gifts for friends and teachers.Use a shipping tag as … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Christmas, Paper Crafts Tagged With: card making, recycle

Kokeshi Projects

August 18, 2011 By Spoonful of Sugar - 10 Comments

Sarah and I collect Kokeshi dolls - we bought some in Japan and some online. There is something about their simple shape and painted details that really appeal.Here is a round-up of some Kokeshi inspired projects for other Kokeshi lovers out … [Read more...]

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Capricorns

December 30, 2010 By A Spoonful of Sugar - 14 Comments

Hope everyone had a wonderful Christmas - it is certainly my favourite time of year. Sadly the decorations are all packed away now for another year. It is funny, but as soon as Christmas is over, I am usually energised to pack everything away and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Gift Wrapping, Uncategorized Tagged With: stamps, washi tape

Paint Chart Notebooks

August 4, 2009 By Spoonful of Sugar - 30 Comments

I was tidying up my sewing room last week and came across a project that I made last year when I was going through my paint chip phase - the Paint Chart Notebook! What I love about these notebooks is that they are great little gifts and can be made … [Read more...]

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Pretty handmade gifts are always such a joy to sew Pretty handmade gifts are always such a joy to sew — and even more special to give. I’ve gathered 15 beginner‑friendly projects that are quick to make, scrap‑friendly, and lovely for the important women in your life. From cosy comforts to pretty pouches, there’s something here for every style and season.All patterns are available in my Pattern Store and Etsy shop — you’ll find both links in my profile.Save this guide for the next time you want to sew a thoughtful handmade gift. ✨#handmadegifts #sewingprojects #sewingpattern #giftideasforwomen #aspoonfulofsugardesigns
Turning hair accessories into sewing magic ✨ If yo Turning hair accessories into sewing magic ✨ If you’ve ever struggled to find bright or narrow elastic cord for pouch closures, this little trick will save the day. Hair ties make the perfect elastic loop for the Mini Treat Pouch — sturdy, colourful, and so easy to sew in. It’s one of my favourite shortcuts for quick gifts and scrap‑friendly makes.Comment TREAT and I’ll send the pattern link straight to you 💌Pattern Details: Mini Treat Pouch - available in our Pattern Store and Etsy Shop.#MiniTreatPouch #HairElasticHack #ScrapFriendlySewing #BeginnerSewingProjects #ASpoonfulOfSugarDesigns
Small enough to tuck in your tote, clever enough t Small enough to tuck in your tote, clever enough to hold all your essentials. The Travel Sewing Kit is beginner‑friendly, scrap‑friendly, practical for everyday use, and makes a sweet little gift.Want the pattern? Comment TRAVEL and I’ll send you the link 💌Pattern: Travel Sewing Kit PDF — available in my Pattern Store and Etsy Shop (links in profile).Fabric: Tilda Cotton Beach. Thanks to @tilda_australia✂️ Travel Tip: Most airlines allow small scissors in carry‑on luggage. Mine have a 1‑inch blade and fit perfectly inside the kit. Always check your airline’s guidelines before flying, especially internationally.#travelsewingkit #scrapfriendlysewing #beginnerfriendlysewing #giftsewingideas #tildafabric
A calm look inside the Makers Caddy ✨This projec A calm look inside the Makers Caddy ✨This project is one of those satisfying makes that feels doable for any skill level, uses small cuts of fabric you already have on hand, and comes together quickly. The little details make it such a joy to sew — and it’s the kind of piece you’ll use every day or happily gift to another maker.Comment CADDY and I’ll send you the pattern link 💛Pattern Details: Makers Caddy PDF Sewing Pattern - available in our Pattern Store and Etsy Shop.#makerscaddy #sewingprojectideas #sewingpatternlove #sewingroomorganisation #sewingcommunity
The Handy Drawstring Bag is one of my favourite qu The Handy Drawstring Bag is one of my favourite quick makes — simple, satisfying, and endlessly useful. It’s beginner‑friendly, scrap‑friendly, and stitches up in no time, which makes it perfect for last‑minute gifts or organising all the little things in your sewing space.This sweet version is sewn in Plum Garden and Tea Towel Basics from Tilda, and the small‑scale prints shine beautifully in a project like this. I love the flat base, the smooth drawstring closure, and how easily it folds flat when not in use. With three sizes included, you can sew a whole coordinating set from just a handful of scraps.If you enjoy quick, giftable projects, this one is such a joy to make.Comment HANDY and I’ll send you the pattern link.Pattern: Handy Drawstring Bag (3 Sizes) — available in our Pattern Store and Etsy Shop.Fabric: Tilda Plum Garden and Tea Towel Basics. Thanks to @tilda_australia#handydrawstringbag #sewingcommunity #scrapfriendlysewing #sewingpatterns #aspoonfulofsugardesigns
I designed the Makers Caddy because I wanted a pro I designed the Makers Caddy because I wanted a project that was as practical as it was pretty. Beginner friendly construction, quick to construct, and giftable.This version shows all my favourite details: structured shape, pockets, a wide base, and those little finishing touches like the leather patch and tag. It’s simple to sew, satisfying to use, and one of the most versatile organisers in my sewing room.Comment CADDY and I’ll send you the pattern link.Pattern: Makers Caddy — available in my Pattern Store and Etsy Shop.#makerscaddy #sewingcommunity #sewingpatterns #sewingroom #aspoonfulofsugardesigns
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