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Christmas in July

July 9, 2023 By A Spoonful of Sugar - Leave a Comment

Hi everyone! Today I want to share with you some ideas for celebrating Christmas in July. Yes, you heard me right. Christmas in July is a thing, and it's a lot of fun!What is Christmas in July, you ask? Well, it's exactly what it sounds like: a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Christmas Tagged With: Christmas, Christmas decorations, Christmas DIY, Christmas ornaments, Christmas table, sewing, sewing patterns

Mini Holiday House

November 28, 2021 By A Spoonful of Sugar - 1 Comment

Family and Home are the two most important important ingredients for a wonderful Christmas. I have bought these two elements together in my latest sewing pattern - Mini Holiday House. Featuring a colourful roof, linen base and hand stitching, these … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Christmas, Sewing, Sewing & Quilting Patterns Tagged With: Christmas, Christmas decorations, Christmas DIY, Christmas ornaments, Christmas table, gift topper, holiday, house, sewing pattern

Scandinavian Christmas Decorating

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

Our theme for Christmas decorating this year is Scandinavian Christmas. We are using lots of white, natural, silver, grey and a sprinkle of red.Our Christmas tree is more than 20 years old and it is getting a little thread bare. Each year it … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Christmas Tagged With: Christmas, Christmas ornaments, Christmas table, product review

Folded Hexagon Ornament

December 11, 2016 By A Spoonful of Sugar - 11 Comments

With only two weeks left until Christmas, we are starting to put the finishing touches to our decorating, before we start on the holiday baking. I love this time of year - spending time with family and friends, and making and baking special treats … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Christmas Tagged With: Christmas, Christmas ornaments, hexagon, vintage, vintage Christmas

Button Wreath

November 8, 2016 By A Spoonful of Sugar - 6 Comments

This Christmas season, I will be decorating our home with a vintage vibe. I plan on incorporating some of my treasured vintage haberdashery supplies into our Christmas theme, as well as other vintage items such as old typewriters, suitcases, cigar … [Read more...]

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Christmas Poinsettia Wreath

September 9, 2015 By A Spoonful of Sugar - 12 Comments

I know it is early for Christmas project posts but I wanted to let you know about our new pdf pattern - the Christmas Poinsettia Wreath. This wreath is easily constructed in an afternoon from wool felt, fabric, and buttons. It is the perfect project … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Christmas, Sewing & Quilting Patterns Tagged With: Christmas, Christmas decorations, Christmas ornaments, fabric, felt, Holidays, sewing

Cookie Cutter Ornaments

November 22, 2012 By A Spoonful of Sugar - 20 Comments

We are really excited about this years French inspired Christmas theme - using white, red, and gingham in our decorating. We try and make most of our ornaments each year to fit our theme and then just add a few of our coloured baubles and generic … [Read more...]

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The Bitsy Basket is back—with a festive twist! I’v The Bitsy Basket is back—with a festive twist! I’ve refilmed one of my most popular reels using Tilda’s Merry Little Christmas fabric, and it’s giving me all the handmade holiday vibes. This beginner-friendly project is perfect for gifting, organizing, or adding a handmade touch to your festive decor.In this reel, I share one of my favorite pressing tricks: using a sleeve ham to shape the curves from the inside. It’s a small step that makes a big difference—especially when photographing or gifting your makes.I also show how a cord lock added to the drawstring gives a neat, functional finish—perfect for keeping treats tucked inside or hanging your basket with ease.  💬 Comment BASKET below and I’ll send you the pattern link!Pattern Details: Bitsy Basket Sewing Pattern is available in our Pattern Store and Etsy Shop.Fabric Details: Tilda Merry Little Christmas @tilda_australia#bitsybasket #aspoonfulofsugardesigns #tildamakes #merrylittlechristmasfabric #holidaysewing #scrapfriendlysewing #giftfriendly #beginnersewingproject #sewingreel #sewingtutorial #handmadewithlove #pdfsewingpattern #sewingcommunity #australianmakers #sewingtips #sleeveham #tildafabrics
Mini Stocking, Maximum Joy 🎄 Looking for a sweet h Mini Stocking, Maximum Joy 🎄 Looking for a sweet handmade gift idea? These scrappy mini stockings are the perfect size for little treats — think lip balm, chocolates, or sewing goodies! Whether you’re gifting to a teacher, a crafty friend, or popping one on a festive table setting, they’re a quick sew with big impact.I used the Tilda Merry Little Christmas fabric for a nostalgic, Scandi-inspired vibe — and I’m loving how they turned out!✨ The pattern is beginner-friendly, scrap-happy, and available now in our Pattern Store and Etsy Shop. 💬 Comment STOCKING below and I’ll send you the link!Let’s make this season handmade and heartfelt 💕#scrappyministocking #handmadegifts #scrapbusting #tildafabric #tildamerrylittlechristmas #christmassewing #quicksewingproject #stockingstuffers #giftideas #sewinggifts #holidaysewing #aspoonfulofsugardesigns #etsygifts #sewingpattern #makersgonnamake #sewinginspiration #scrappysewing #tildalovers #aussiesewist #sewingforchristmas
5 Reasons to Sew a Mini Treat Pouch for Your Dog 🐾 5 Reasons to Sew a Mini Treat Pouch for Your Dog 🐾 If your pup is part of your everyday adventures, this little pouch is a game-changer! Whether you're heading out for a walk, training in the park, or just want to keep treats handy at home, our Mini Treat Pouch is practical, adorable, and beginner-friendly.It’s a quick sew that uses small scraps and makes a thoughtful handmade gift for dog lovers. Clip it to your bag, leash, or belt loop—and you’re ready for tail wags and good behaviour!✨ Eco-friendly
🧵 Stash-friendly and beginner-approved
🎁 Gift-ready for pet parents
🐶 Keeps treats close at hand Comment TREAT and I’ll send you the pattern link! Pattern is available in our Pattern store and Etsy shop.  #minitreatpouch #dogloversgift #handmadefordogs #scrapfriendlysewing #beginnersewingproject #dogaccessories #sewingfordogs #quicksewingproject #ecofriendlysewing #aspoonfulofsugardesigns #dogtreatpouch #sewinginspiration #giftideasfordoglovers #petfriendlymakes #stashbustersewing
Looking for a sweet, handmade way to wrap up a fes Looking for a sweet, handmade way to wrap up a festive gift?This Bitsy Basket is filled with cozy goodness—tea bags, a mug, biscuits, chocolates—and finished with a Threaded Token gift tag for that extra handmade touch 🎀It’s beginner-friendly, scrap-friendly, and perfect for gifting teachers, neighbours, or anyone who deserves a little joy.✂️ Pattern is available in our Pattern Store and Etsy Shop
🧵 Fabric: Tilda Merry Little Christmas
 🎁 Gift Tag: Threaded Token (free pattern—link in profile)Comment Basket and I’ll send you the pattern link!#bitsybasket #handmadegiftwrap #tildafabrics #scrapfriendlysewing #quicksewingproject #holidaysewing #giftideas #sewinggifts #beginnersewingproject #tildamerrylittlechristmas @tilda_australia
🎄 Say hello to the Elf Gift Tote! This sweet littl 🎄 Say hello to the Elf Gift Tote! This sweet little tote is perfect for holiday gifting—fill it with treats, trinkets, or treasures. It folds flat for easy storage and comes together quickly using scrap or stash fabrics. Beginner-friendly and festive, it’s a joyful make that adds handmade charm to your celebrations.I love using mine for teacher gifts and to put under the Christmas tree.✨ Comment ELF for the pattern link! Available in our Pattern Store and Etsy Shop—link in profile.#elfgifttote #holidaysewingproject #scrapfriendlysewing #quicksewingproject #beginnersewingpattern #giftfriendlysewing #aspoonfulofsugardesigns #christmassewingideas #sewinggifts #handmadeholidaygifts #sewinginspiration #makersgiftguide  #festivesewingfun
Free Pattern: Add a little handmade cheer to your Free Pattern: Add a little handmade cheer to your holidays with the Holly Jolly Tree! 🎄 This sweet 3D ornament is made from two slotted panels and comes together in minutes. You’ll need four coordinating fabrics, felt, and double-sided fusible web—making it a perfect scrap-buster project. Whether you display it on your mantle, pop it into a gift basket, or use it as a festive table accent, it’s a joyful little make that adds charm to any space.I stitched mine in Tilda’s Merry Little Christmas fabric and love how nostalgic and cozy it feels 💕 ✨ Want the free pattern? Sign up via the link in bio or comment TREE and I’ll send it your way!#hollyjollytree #handmadeholidaydecor #scrapfriendlysewing #christmasornamentsewing #tildafabric #tildamerrylittlechristmas #beginnersewingproject #sewingforchristmas #holidaysewingideas #aspoonfulofsugardesigns #sewinginspiration #makersgiftguide #sewinggifts #australianmakers #quicksewingproject
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