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Fat Quarter Friendly

June 28, 2023 By A Spoonful of Sugar - Leave a Comment

Fat quarters are popular with quilters and sewists alike as they are versatile and a great way to get variety in your fabric stash. I have compiled all you need to know about fat quarters in this handy article. Download your fat quarter facts today … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Sewing, Sewing Room Tagged With: fabric, fat quarter, informational, pre-cut, scrap buster, sewing, sewing pattern, sewing project, sewing room

Sewing with Scraps

May 18, 2023 By A Spoonful of Sugar - 2 Comments

How to Sort Your ScrapsWhen Sewing and Quilting on a Budget it is important you make good use of your scraps. Quilting cotton is expensive and when you make a quilt top or other sewing project, there is usually various sized pieces left over. It … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Sewing, Sewing & Quilting Patterns Tagged With: fabric, organise, pdf pattern, pdf sewing pattern, scrap buster, scraps, sewing, sewing room

Daydream Projects

October 25, 2020 By A Spoonful of Sugar - 1 Comment

Have you seen the newly released fabric range, Daydream? It is one of the sweetest fabrics ranges I have seen. The gelati colours and whimsical designs that depict the joy of childhood games are perfect for so many projects. Designed by Patty Basemi … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Sewing, Sewing & Quilting Patterns Tagged With: Etsy, fabric, patchwork, sewing for children

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

Fabric Covered Bobbins

October 6, 2017 By A Spoonful of Sugar - 2 Comments

Looking for a quick way to use your favourite fabric scraps? These Fabric Covered Bobbins are a fast, no-sew project that can be made in just minutes. Perfect for winding ribbons, trims, ric-rac, lace, and twine, they add a beautiful handmade touch … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Miscellaneous, Sewing Tutorials Tagged With: fabric, scrap buster, scraps, Tilda, tutorial

Fabric Covered Berry Box

March 5, 2017 By A Spoonful of Sugar - 1 Comment

For me, it is all in the details - pretty fabrics and sweet packaging put a smile on my face.  In these fabric covered berry boxes, I have combined pretty fabric scraps with wooden berry boxes. This is a quick, no sew, crafty project that can be … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Easter, Gift Wrapping Tagged With: Easter, fabric, gift packaging, gifts from the kitchen

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

Reel Time Doorstop

April 19, 2015 By A Spoonful of Sugar - 11 Comments

Welcome to the final day of the Reel Time Blog Tour. Reel Time is the latest fabric range by the talented Brigitte Heitland from Zen Chic who also designed the popular Comma range. Reel Time is inspired by elements and colours from the film industry … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Sewing & Quilting Patterns Tagged With: blog tour, fabric

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The Ribbon Gift Box is one of those projects that's as special as the gift tucked inside. Reversible, reusable, and tied with a beautiful bow, it's perfect for chocolates, sewing notions, gift cards, jewellery, and other little treasures.

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