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Christmas Tubs

November 26, 2018 By A Spoonful of Sugar - Leave a Comment

This week I have swapped my sewing machine for my Silhouette Portrait machine, and have been cutting Christmas vinyl decals to put on metal tubs. My indoor plants are getting a Christmas makeover!I bought a set of three galvanised Metal Tubs with … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Christmas, Miscellaneous Tagged With: Christmas, cricut, Silhouette, vinyl

Tea-rrific: A Tea-Rex Cup.

June 6, 2014 By A Spoonful of Sugar - 6 Comments

We have become a household of tea drinkers. With the colder weather, the teens have been joining me in a cup of tea and we are sampling lots of new blends and flavours. I had a request to make a Tea-Rex Mug, so that has been my quick craft this week. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Father's Day, Miscellaneous Tagged With: cricut, quick craft, tea, vinyl

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

Un café au lait, s’il vous plaît

April 6, 2013 By Spoonful of Sugar - 1 Comment

Inspired by the Sweet Talking Coffee Cups in Mollie Makes (made with chalkboard paint), we made our own version using Chalkboard Vinyl. Chalkboard vinyl is easy to cut using a cricut or other digital cutting machine. We found a speech bubble on the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: cricut, kitchen, vinyl

Snowflake Bottle

December 15, 2012 By Spoonful of Sugar - 6 Comments

When we entertain, we always have plenty of iced water on hand for our guests. Christmas Day is usually hot in our part of the world, so it is important that everyone drinks plenty of water to stay hydrated.Last time we visited Ikea, we picked up … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Christmas, Crafts, Miscellaneous Tagged With: cricut, kitchen, vinyl

Christmas Lanterns

December 9, 2012 By A Spoonful of Sugar - 3 Comments

On hot summer nights, we love to eat BBQ's outdoors and enjoy the cool summer breeze. Fortunately we live near the ocean so mosquitoes aren't a problem. To make our outdoor area more inviting, we set up lanterns around our alfresco area. We love the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Christmas, Crafts, Miscellaneous Tagged With: cricut

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

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Why makers love this little pouch duo ✨The Hand Why makers love this little pouch duo ✨The Handy Drawstring Pouch + Mini Treat Pouch make such a sweet set — all beginner‑friendly, quick to sew, and perfect for using up your favourite fabric scraps. They’re lovely for gifting, organising, or adding a pop of colour to your sewing space.You’ll get both patterns in the bundle, and you’ll also save 25% — a thank you for choosing two of our most‑loved pouch designs.Which pouch would you sew first?Patterns linked in bio. Comment BAGDUO for the bundle link.Fabric: Tilda Songbird collection, kindly supported by @tilda_australia.#sewingcommunity #pouchmaker #beginnersewer #scrapfriendly #sewingpattern
The Scalloped Gift Bag is such a sweet little make The Scalloped Gift Bag is such a sweet little make — beginner‑friendly, quick to sew, and perfect for Easter or spring gifting. The colourful felt stars (or hearts!) are a lovely way to use your favourite felt scraps, and the scalloped edging adds that extra touch of charm.Comment SCALLOP for the pattern link.Pattern Details: Scalloped Gift Bag Pattern ( available in our Pattern Store & Etsy Shop)#scallopedgiftbag #sewingpattern #eastersewing #scrapfriendlysewing #aspoonfulofsugardesigns
The Ribbon Gift Box is back for Pattern of the Wee The Ribbon Gift Box is back for Pattern of the Week — and this fresh spring version in Tilda Creating Memories feels so sweet. It’s a reusable little box with a clever base, a ribbon closure, and it even folds flat for storage. A quick, satisfying make for Easter gifting or small treats.Comment BOX for the link — it’s 25% off this week only.#ribbongiftbox #sewingpattern #giftsewing #tildafabric #aspoonfulofsugardesigns
Tiny projects are my favourite way to use every la Tiny projects are my favourite way to use every last scrap — and these little Threaded Tokens are so quick and satisfying to sew.Here are 3 sweet ways to use them: • Add to a wrapped gift or treat bag • Use as a place card at your next gathering • Clip onto a pouch or zipper pull for a handmade touchThey’re perfect for fussy‑cutting tiny motifs (especially Songbird!) and make lovely little keepsakes.Comment TOKEN for a link to our free Threaded Tokens pattern. Happy sewing, friends 🌼#sewingproject #scrapbusting #tildafabric #tildalovers #fussycuts
✨ Hexie Garden Pouch — Sewing Edition ✨Here’s a ✨ Hexie Garden Pouch — Sewing Edition ✨Here’s a little behind‑the‑scenes look at how this sweet pouch comes together — from stitching the hexie flower to sewing the curved base and adding the drawstring. It’s a gentle, beginner‑friendly project that’s perfect for scraps, gifting, and showing off your favourite prints.If you’d like to sew your own version, comment GARDEN and I’ll send the pattern link straight to your inbox.🧵 EPP front 🌸 Fussy‑cut back 🎁 Perfect for gifting 📥 Instant download#hexiegardenpouch #englishpaperpiecing #eppsewing  #tildasongbird #pouchpattern
Looking for a sweet project to use your favourite Looking for a sweet project to use your favourite scraps, feature fabrics, or a little hand‑sewing time? The Hexie Garden Pouch is one of my most versatile patterns — and there are so many ways to make it your own.From classic hexie flowers to fussy‑cut panels, modern hearts, bold prints, or soft pastels… this little pouch always turns out beautifully. It’s quick to sew, beginner‑friendly, and perfect for gifting or storing small treasures.Swipe through for ideas, inspiration, and all the different ways you can customise your own version.✨ Comment GARDEN and I’ll send the pattern link straight to your inbox.Save this post for your next sewing session.Pattern details: Hexie Garden Pdf Sewing Pattern - available in my Pattern Store and Etsy Shop.#sewingprojectideas #englishpaperpiecing #drawstringbagpattern #handsewinglove #scrapbustingprojects
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