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Mothers Day Cards

April 28, 2019 By A Spoonful of Sugar - 1 Comment

With Mother's Day fast approaching, I designed these super quick and easy Mother's Day cards. They were the perfect use for some special fabric scraps from the Loyal Heights range by Jera Brandvig for Lecien Fabrics.If you would like to make … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Miscellaneous, Mother's Day, Paper Crafts Tagged With: card making, fabric, gift tag, no sew, quick craft, scrap buster

Happy Scrappy Cards

July 2, 2017 By A Spoonful of Sugar - 3 Comments

Handmade cards are the perfect finishing touch to a handmade gift! I love to challenge myself to use the fabric scraps left over from a new project design. These little Happy Scrappy cards are a great scrap buster project and can be quickly … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Gift Wrapping, Paper Crafts, Sewing Tutorials Tagged With: card making, children's craft, scrap buster, scraps, Tilda

Make Cards With Candles

October 5, 2014 By A Spoonful of Sugar - 11 Comments

There have been a lot of birthdays in our extended family recently and our card supply was getting low. I was inspired by this card that I spotted on Pinterest to make a series of cards featuring birthday candles.I raided my birthday candle … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Paper Crafts Tagged With: birthday, card making, children's craft

Quick Fabric Cards

June 14, 2014 By A Spoonful of Sugar - 16 Comments

Our fabric scrap pile is growing out of control. We have recently started sorting our scraps by colour into shoeboxes in an effort to organise them better and hopefully use them in more projects. We seem to generate scraps faster than we can use … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Paper Crafts Tagged With: card making, gift tag, quick craft, scrap buster, scraps

Christmas House Gift Cards

December 8, 2013 By A Spoonful of Sugar - 5 Comments

This Christmas we have made simple gift cards with a Scandinavian influence. Using quality white card, we attached a die cut house (from the Cricut Folk Art Festival Cartridge) and added a Christmas greeting using a Dymo embossing label maker. God … [Read more...]

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

Snowflake Gift Tags

November 30, 2013 By Spoonful of Sugar - 14 Comments

We have made a good start on our Christmas shopping this year. As we have been a bit time poor we have done a lot more online shopping - there are so many lovely gift  items on Etsy, and best of all you are supporting small business and the handmade … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Christmas, Gift Wrapping Tagged With: card making, cricut

Tea Card

March 19, 2013 By Spoonful of Sugar - 5 Comments

A Tea Card, with a little pocket for an individual tea bag, would make a lovely invitation for a High Tea or special celebration; or a cheerful little treat for a friend. We first made Tea Cards several years ago. Recently a lovely reader asked us … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Paper Crafts Tagged With: card making

Easter Scavenger Hunt

March 6, 2013 By A Spoonful of Sugar - 9 Comments

We have an Egg Hunt every Easter. Now the kids are teens, they still like to participate but we make it more challenging with cryptic clues to guide them in their search. To make it more fun this year, we have made some Mini Envelopes, decorated with … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Easter, Paper Crafts Tagged With: card making, envelopes

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🌟 Tilda Week Sew-Along! Free Pattern 🌟To 🌟 Tilda Week Sew-Along! Free Pattern 🌟Today’s free project is the perfect beginner-friendly make—cute reusable makeup pads! They’re a quick, scrap-busting way to teach someone to sew using your treasured Tilda fabric scraps. Plus, they’re as pretty as they are practical! ✨Want the free pattern? Comment MAKEUP and I’ll send you the link!Check back all week for more Tilda-inspired creations! 💖#TildaFabric #SewingProject #BeginnerSewing #ScrapBuster #SustainableSewing #CraftingWithTilda #SewistCommunity #HandmadeWithLove @tilda_australia
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🌸 Celebrating Tilda Week! 🌸This week, we’re embracing the beauty, charm, and endless possibilities of Tilda fabric—the perfect blend of soft, dreamy cotton and vintage-inspired prints. ✨Here are 5 things we absolutely love about Tilda fabric: 🪡 Soft & Dreamy – Smooth, high-quality cotton with an elegant feel. 🌷 Vintage Charm – Nostalgic florals and timeless designs. 🎨 Color Harmony – Thoughtfully curated palettes for effortless mixing. 🎭 Versatile Designs – Perfect for quilts, dolls, and home décor projects. 📖 Whimsical Aesthetic – Each print tells a romantic, inspiring story.Ready to get creative? All patterns featured during Tilda Week are available in our Pattern Store and Etsy shop! Find the links in our profile and explore endless possibilities with Tilda fabric. Cover pattern is the  Ribbon Gift Box.✨ Check out our other posts for more sewing inspiration. 💖 Share your favourite Tilda project.#TildaFabric #SewingLove #TildaWeek #QuiltingMagic #DIYWithTilda #tildaaustralia #twogreenzebras #sewfun #fabricaddict
✨ 10 Must-Sew Projects Featuring Tilda Fabric  ✨ 10 Must-Sew Projects Featuring Tilda Fabric ✨Tilda fabric, designed by Tone Finnanger, has a magical way of bringing projects to life. With its soft floral prints, whimsical motifs, and beautifully curated color palettes, it's a dream for any sewist! 🌸 This week, the new Tilda Wallflower range was released, and to celebrate I'm sharing Tilda posts all week.Today, I’m showcasing 10 of my most popular patterns, all made using gorgeous Tilda fabric ranges. From delicate florals to charming animals and cozy blenders, there's something for every style! 💕All patterns are available in our pattern store & Etsy shop—find the links in our profile! ✂️💬 Which Tilda collection is your favorite? Let me know in the comments!Thanks to @tilda_australia for providing the fabric used in these projects. #TildaFabric #TildaLovers #SewingPatterns #SewistsOfInstagram #QuiltingLife #HandmadeWithLove #SewingInspiration #FabricAddict #SewMuchFun #TildaProjects #CreativeSewing #tildaaustralia #twogreenzebras
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