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Handmade Envelopes

April 19, 2014 By A Spoonful of Sugar - 8 Comments

Hamdmade Envelopes by A Spoonful of Sugar

When I was in primary school, I had penpals in Queensland, Singapore, and USA. It was so exciting to arrive home from school and have a letter waiting.  I still love pretty stationery supplies and receiving letters via "snail mail". I still love to … [Read more...]

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Origami Pinwheel Envelopes

January 21, 2014 By A Spoonful of Sugar - Leave a Comment

Chinese New Year will be celebrated on 31 January this year, and 2014 is the year of the horse. We don't have anyone in our family who is born in the year of the horse, but if you follow the Chinese Zodiac, people born in the year of the horse are … [Read more...]

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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...]

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Lined Envelopes

February 16, 2013 By Spoonful of Sugar - 2 Comments

We love to send and receive mail the old fashioned way! One way to dress up your envelopes and add a touch of old world charm, is to line them with pretty patterned paper. Simply trace the outline of the envelope and flap onto a piece of contrasting … [Read more...]

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✨ Tilda Week Wrap-Up! ✨What’s better tha ✨ Tilda Week Wrap-Up! ✨What’s better than handmade sewing goodies? Sewing goodies made with Tilda Wallflower fabric! 🌸🌿Meet my trusty Sewing Buddy Pincushion and Dresden Needlebook—the perfect pairing for any sewist’s toolkit. Whether you're fussy-cutting floral motifs or faces to make them pop or using up precious fabric scraps, these beginner-friendly projects shine with charm!🎁 Gift-worthy & scrap-friendly—because every stitch tells a story!🌟 Ready to make your own? Patterns are available for instant download in our Pattern Store & Etsy shop. Grab yours and let’s get stitching! Save this for when you need a gift idea for a sewing friend.Big thanks to @tilda_australia  for the dreamy Wallflower fabric—ask for it at your local quilt shop.#TildaFabric #TildaWallflower #SewingBuddy #HandmadeSewing #BeginnerSewist #ScrapFriendly #PincushionLove #DresdenDelight #SewMuchFun #tildaaustralia
🌟 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
✨ Meet your new Sewing Buddy! ✨This little ✨ Meet your new Sewing Buddy! ✨This little pincushion is not just handy—it's packed with personality! 💕 I stitched up two charming versions—one in lush green, the other in dreamy thistle—each featuring a fussy-cut face on the pocket for a whimsical, flower-child touch. 🌼With perfectly paired blender fabrics, Tilda Wallflower makes mixing and matching effortless, giving your projects that beautifully coordinated look. Whether you're making one for yourself or as a thoughtful handmade gift, this sweet sewing companion is a must-have! 🪡✨💖 Want the pattern? Comment "BUDDY" and I'll send you the link!Big thanks to @tildaaustralia for the gorgeous Wallflower fabric!#TildaFabric #TildaWallflower #SewingBuddy #SewMuchFun #HandmadeSewing #QuiltLove #PincushionPerfection #RetroFlorals #SewingInspiration #FabricObsessed #SewistCommunity
🌸 Introducing the Tilda Wallflower Collection! 🌸 Introducing the Tilda Wallflower Collection! 🌸Retro charm meets floral beauty in this stunning new fabric collection by Tone Finnanger, inspired by the dreamy designs of the 1960's and 1970's. And what better way to showcase these gorgeous prints that with the Dresden Needlebook.Using a machine blanket stitch, I secured the Dresden plate to the cover - giving it a polished, sturdy finish. But the real shows topper? A carefully fussy cut face in the Dresden centre, capturing the whimsical flower child vibe. 🌷 So sweet, so vintage, so Tilda!Dresden Needlebook is a functional way to keep your sewing essentials neat and organised. Want the pattern? Comment DRESDEN and I'll send you the link.Are you a Tilda lover? Stick around! This week I'll be sharing more sewing projects that are perfect for these sweet floral prints. Check back each day for more inspiration.❤️ Share this with friends who adore Tilda. Big thanks to @tildaaustralia for the stunning Wallflower fabrics.#ilovetilda #tildaaustralia #tildawallflower #dresdenneedlebook #sewinglove #sewmuchfun #sewingcommunity #twogreenzebras
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