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Love That Lace Throw

April 12, 2020 By A Spoonful of Sugar - 1 Comment

Love That Lace Crochet Throw is a modern crochet pattern featuring open, lacy squares. I recently finished this lovely throw for our family living area in shades of cream, grey, stone, blue and aqua. After the last few throws I have made which had … [Read more...]

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Hexagon Crochet Blanket

December 4, 2018 By A Spoonful of Sugar - 1 Comment

If you follow us over on Instagram, you have probably seen some progress photos of the Hexagon Crochet Blanket that I have been working on this year. It is a gift for my oldest daughter whose favourite colours are purple and green. It is made using … [Read more...]

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Spring Tea Towel

March 11, 2017 By A Spoonful of Sugar - 5 Comments

With Easter fast approaching, I wanted to make a Spring inspired tea towel that featured pretty flowers rather than using traditional Easter motifs (like bunnies and eggs).  The Spring Tea Towel features assorted flowers in pink and yellow that are … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Crochet, Easter, Sewing Tutorials Tagged With: applique, crochet, Easter, embroidery, spring

Wynne The Bunny

January 31, 2017 By A Spoonful of Sugar - 1 Comment

If you like making crochet amigurumi toys, you will love this sweet bunny named Wynne. Wynne has been designed by talented Australian designer, Ali Phillips from Arabesque Scissors just in time for some Easter crafting. You will love Wynne's large … [Read more...]

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{Book Review} Happy Crochet Book by Carolina Guzman

December 4, 2016 By A Spoonful of Sugar - Leave a Comment

One and Two Company's Happy Crochet Book: Patterns That Make Your Kids Smile by Carolina Guzman (from One and Two Company) is packed full of fun and cheerful crochet patterns that are perfect to crochet for little ones. The book includes both … [Read more...]

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Vintage Style Crochet Doileys

October 3, 2016 By A Spoonful of Sugar - 5 Comments

I was lucky enough to be born into a family that values hand made. My Grandmother was an excellent crocheter, and fortunately she passed this skill down to my Mum and I. I have always wanted to try my hand at crochet doilies.  After completing my … [Read more...]

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Lavender Sachets

September 24, 2016 By A Spoonful of Sugar - 22 Comments

Lavender sachets are one of my favourite quick makes — simple, soothing, and perfect for using the fabric scraps you already have.  I can't resist the scent of lavender! It is so nice to place amongst your clothing and shoes to make your wardrobe … [Read more...]

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Hexie Love Actually Blanket {Part 2}

August 20, 2016 By A Spoonful of Sugar - 18 Comments

I finally finished my Hexie Love Actually Crochet Afghan this week. It was 4.5 months in the making, although I did have a few breaks during its construction. I am really pleased how this has come together. It was my first time using the join as you … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Crochet Tagged With: crochet, hexie love actually

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Meet the Luma Bucket ✨  A modern fabric organiser Meet the Luma Bucket ✨ A modern fabric organiser in two sizes — perfect for sewing rooms, desks, and handmade gifting. Featuring a crisp contrast base and a sparkling woven star panel, it’s a quick, joyful sew you’ll use every day. Pattern now available in our Pattern Store and Etsy Shop. Comment LUMA for the link.  #lumabucket #fppsewing #fabricbasket #modernsewing #quiltingprojects handmadegifts
Two bestselling pouches, one beautiful matching se Two bestselling pouches, one beautiful matching set The Handy Drawstring Pouch + Mini Treat Pouch remain two of my most‑loved patterns — quick to sew, beginner‑friendly, and perfect for using up favourite fabric scraps. They’re sweet individually, but together they make the loveliest coordinated duo for gifting, organising, or adding a handmade touch to your sewing space.This Tilda version has been a community favourite, and it’s easy to see why — the colours, the structure, the way the two designs complement each other. If you’ve been wanting a satisfying weekend project, this pair is such a joy to stitch.You also save 25% when you buy the bundle — a thank you for supporting two of my most popular pouch patterns.Comment BAGDUO and I’ll send the bundle link straight to you.Available in my Pattern Store and Etsy Shop ✂️🧵Fabric: Tilda Songbird collection — thank you @tilda_australia#tildafabrics #scrapfriendlysewing #sewingpattern #weekendsewingproject #sewistsofinstagram handmadegifts
✨ New Travel Sewing Kits These two fresh versions ✨ New Travel Sewing Kits These two fresh versions match a Bitsy Basket, and I love how sweet they look as a little set. The Travel Sewing Kit opens flat so you can see everything at a glance, then folds back into a neat, portable shape — perfect for sewing on the go, gifting, or keeping your favourite tools organised.It’s beginner‑friendly, scrap‑friendly, and one of my most‑used makes.Comment TRAVEL and I’ll send the pattern link straight to you. Available in my Pattern Store and Etsy Shop ✂️🧵#travelsewingkit #sewingreels #scrapfriendlysewing #sewingpattern #handmadegifts
✨ Colour Crush: Orange 10 scrappy, cheerful proje ✨ Colour Crush: Orange
10 scrappy, cheerful projects to stitch as we head toward fall 🍊There’s something about orange that feels cosy, warm, and full of creative energy — perfect for small makes, gifts, and weekend sewing. If you’re starting to plan your fall projects, this palette is such a fun place to begin.Comment PATTERNS for a link to our pattern store.Happy sewing, friends ✂️🧵#colourcrushseries #orangeprojects #scrapfriendlysewing #fallsewingideas #aspoonfulofsugardesigns
Sharing this Tilda scrappy Quadra Pouch - the mix Sharing this Tilda scrappy Quadra Pouch - the mix of blenders looks so beautiful in the large size. Eight fabrics in total — four Bellflower prints for the exterior and four Stella prints for the lining — each corner showing off a different print.The clever panel construction gives the pouch its neat, structured base without boxed corners, making it practical, beautifully shaped, and perfect for using up favourite scraps.Comment QUADRA and I’ll send the pattern link straight to you. Pattern available in the Pattern Store and Etsy Shop ✨Fabric: Bellflower + Stella blenders from Tilda, with thanks to @tilda_australia#quadrapouch #tildafabrics #scrapfriendlysewing #pouchpattern #sewingproject
✨ Bitsy Basket Our Pattern of the Week — 25% off ✨ Bitsy Basket Our Pattern of the Week — 25% offThe Bitsy Basket is one of those tiny projects that’s endlessly useful — perfect for gifting, organising, or adding a sweet handmade touch to your space. The clever cord lock gives the top such a neat, polished finish.It’s beginner‑friendly, scrap‑friendly, and quick to sew — all my favourite things.Comment BASKET and I’ll send the pattern link straight to you. Pattern is available in the Pattern Store and Etsy Shop ✨Fabric Details: Tilda Songbird - thanks to @tilda_Australia#bitsybasket #scrapfriendlysewing #gifttosew #beginnerfriendlysewing #tildasongbird
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