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Historial de la Grande Guerre, Peronne, France

May 3, 2013 By Spoonful of Sugar - 4 Comments

As part of our French trip, Sarah and I, together with some of our extended family went on a three day tour of the Somme battlefields. Our tour included attending the ANZAC service at the Australian National Memorial at Villers Bretonneux . We went … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Sewing, Travel Tagged With: France

Mother and Daughter Trip to Paris

May 2, 2013 By Spoonful of Sugar - 8 Comments

Sponsored by Magshop Mother’s Day Promotion  Monet's Garden, Giverny  There is a special bond between mothers and daughters. When I was 16 years old, my Mum and I had a wonderful holiday away together. Now that Sarah is 16, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Travel Tagged With: France, Paris

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If you’re in the mood for a quick, satisfying litt If you’re in the mood for a quick, satisfying little sew… this Handy Drawstring Pouch is always a favourite. It’s beginner‑friendly, scrap‑friendly, and such a useful make for gifts, travel, or organising your sewing space.✨ Stands tall with a clever flat base
Great for storing notions or packing small treats.✨ Folds completely flat
Easy to tuck away between uses and perfect for flat‑pack gifting.✨ Reversible + 3 sizes included
Mix your favourite fabrics or sew a coordinated set — it always turns out beautifully.Comment HANDY and I’ll send you the pattern link.Happy sewing, friends ✨Pattern Details: Handy Drawstring Pouch — 3 sizes. Available in our Pattern Store and Etsy Shop.#handydrawstringpouch #scrapfriendlysewing #smallsewingprojects
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Colour Crush Series: Rainbow 🌈 Wrapping up the ser Colour Crush Series: Rainbow 🌈
Wrapping up the series with 10 bright and cheerful rainbow projects — pencil case, pillow, wallet, coasters, pouch and more.Save this post for when you need a burst of colour inspiration ✨All patterns featured are available in my Pattern Store and Etsy Shop.Comment PATTERNS and I’ll send you the link to our shop.Check out the rest of our #colourcrushseries — which colour is your favourite to sew?#smallsewingprojects #rainbowsewingprojects #scrapfriendlysewing
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A quick little look at how I sewed the patchwork p A quick little look at how I sewed the patchwork panel for my Mini Treat Pouch ✨Made with Twelve 2¼″ squares in bright Ruby Star Society prints — pink, yellow, and aqua. Such a fun, scrap‑friendly make.Comment TREAT for the pattern link.Pattern Details: Mini Treat Pouch Sewing Pattern - available in my Pattern Store and Etsy Shop.#MiniTreatPouch #patchworksewing #scrapfriendlysewing #sewingpattern
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A bright and happy Patchwork Mini Treat Pouch ✨ P A bright and happy Patchwork Mini Treat Pouch ✨Pouch front was made with 12,  2¼″ squares in pink, yellow, and aqua Ruby Star Society prints — plus a sweet yellow button and a little back pocket for gift tags or notes.Quick to sew, scrap‑friendly, and such a fun make.Comment TREAT for the pattern link.Pattern Details: Mini Treat Pouch Sewing Pattern (Available in our Pattern Store and Etsy Shop).#MiniTreatPouch #patchworksewing #scrapfriendlysewing
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✨ Sewing Bestie Gift Basket I stitched this sweet ✨ Sewing Bestie Gift BasketI stitched this sweet Small Luma Bucket in pink, purple and yellow — then filled it with all the little sewing treats a bestie would love.Mini charm packs, pretty pink scissors, favourite pins, a spool of purple cotton, iron‑on appliqués, drawstring cords and a seam ripper… all tucked into bright yellow tissue for a joyful finish.The Small Luma Bucket makes the perfect handmade gift:
✔️quick to sew,
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✔️ and just the right size for sewing notions & treatsComment LUMA and I’ll send the pattern link straight to you ✂️💛Favourite sewing treats:
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• Coloured drawstring cords @yuzawaya_hobby#lumabucket #sewinggiftideas #sewingpattern #scrapfriendlysewing
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Colour Crush Series: Neutral 🤍 A calming palette Colour Crush Series: Neutral 🤍A calming palette of linen, grey, charcoal and soft natural tones — ten of my favourite neutral projects that work beautifully all year round. Perfect for gifting, organising, or adding a simple, pretty touch to your sewing space.Comment PATTERNS and I’ll send you the link to my pattern store.Which neutral colours do you gravitate towards — linen, grey, charcoal, or soft natural tones?#colourcrushseries #neutralmakes #sewinginspiration #patchworksewing #handmadesewing
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