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Sewing Room Reveal

January 25, 2016 By A Spoonful of Sugar - 27 Comments

My goal for 2016 is to be come more organised and to "de-clutter" my home and life of things that don't bring any joy.  My husband has been gradually repainting our home over the past few months and the last room to be painted was the guest … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Our Home Tagged With: home organisation, pegboard, sewing room

6 Ways to Refresh Your Bathroom for Spring

September 17, 2015 By A Spoonful of Sugar - 6 Comments

Sponsored by TargetWe built our home 12 years ago and everything is in need of a makeover. Our focus this year has been on re-painting the internal walls, and changing some of our home décor items to give our home a much needed refresh. Our focus … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Our Home Tagged With: bathroom, home décor, home organisation

Don’t Delay!

December 18, 2012 By A Spoonful of Sugar - 3 Comments

Christmas is such a busy time of time. We couldn't survive this time of year without our lists. This year we are hosting Christmas lunch for our extended family of 16 people. We have "To Do" list for gifts; groceries; food to bake/prepare; Christmas … [Read more...]

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Cupcake Liners

August 17, 2012 By A Spoonful of Sugar - 9 Comments

Cupcake liners are our weakness! We can't resist buying them whenever we see new colours/designs. Whenever we go travelling we seek out baking supply stores and supermarkets to find more for our collection. We had a field day in Japan - so many cute … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Cupcakes & Muffins, Our Home Tagged With: home organisation, kitchen

"The Craft Room"

May 19, 2011 By A Spoonful of Sugar - 31 Comments

Sarah and I were thrilled when the lovely people at Cloth, Paper, Scissors asked us if we would like to be interviewed for a special feature they were doing on Mother and Daughter Creative Teams in the Studios Magazine (Summer 2011).Apart from … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Our Home Tagged With: craft room, home organisation

Mothers Day Gift Project: Restaurant Guide Folder

May 1, 2009 By Spoonful of Sugar - 26 Comments

Organise your Take Away Menus and Discount Vouchers in this handy folder! We are often searching for our menus on a Friday night when we need a night off from cooking. This folder is quick to assemble and has made organising our Menus a … [Read more...]

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Getting Organised in 09!

January 5, 2009 By Spoonful of Sugar - 74 Comments

Thanks for all your New Year wishes. Our New Year has got off to a great start with lots of family time, relaxing, dvd's, and crafting. We are heading off on a family holiday in a few days so things may be a bit quiet around here for a week or … [Read more...]

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Christmas in July – Free Pattern!  Sew up a littl Christmas in July – Free Pattern! Sew up a little mid‑year magic with the Holly Jolly Tree 🎄☀️ A cheerful 3D tree you can make in under 30 minutes—perfect for bringing a sprinkle of holiday joy to your July!  The Holly Jolly Tree is a free sewing pattern available to our community.📌 Comment TREE and I’ll send you the download link!#hollyjollytree #handmadeholiday #christmassewing #freesewingpattern #scrapfriendlysewing
A little Christmas in July inspiration ✨ The All A little Christmas in July inspiration ✨The All Seasons Gift Tote is one of my favourite ways to wrap handmade gifts — quick to sew, eco‑friendly, and so easy to personalise with coordinating fabrics and a sweet felt tag. With four seasonal designs included, it’s perfect for festive gifting and year‑round celebrations.If you’d like the pattern, comment TOTE and I’ll send the link straight to your inbox.🎄 Reusable gift wrap 🎁 Perfect for Christmas in July 🧵 Scrap‑friendly 📥 Instant downloadPattern: All Seasons Gift Tote — available in our Pattern Store and Etsy Shop.#christmasinjuly #festivesewing #giftsewingideas #scrapfriendlysewing #handmadechristmas
Looking for a sweet, beginner‑friendly project to Looking for a sweet, beginner‑friendly project to celebrate Christmas in July? This Mini Drawstring Gift Bag is such a fun make. I stitched this version using the charming Tilda Merry Little Christmas range.It’s scrap‑friendly, quick to sew, and ideal for holding treats, notions, or tiny treasures. These little bags make wonderful handmade gifts and are a lovely way to start planning early for the holidays.🎄 Comment MINI and I’ll send you the link to the pouch pattern.✨ Get a head start on your festive sewing.Pattern: Mini Drawstring Gift Bag Sewing Pattern — available in my Pattern Store and Etsy Shop (links in profile)Fabric: Tilda Merry Little Christmas
Christmas in July Sewing Project ✨ These sweet Sc Christmas in July Sewing Project ✨These sweet Scrappy Mini Stockings are a festive favourite in our home — and they’re perfect for a little Christmas in July sewing fun. For this trio, I used the charming Tilda Merry Little Christmas fabric, added a folded ribbon tag above the heel and a hanging loop so they’re ready to adorn your tree, gifts, or holiday table.🧵 The Scrappy Mini Stocking pattern is beginner‑friendly, scrap‑friendly, and available in our Pattern Store and Etsy Shop.📌 Comment STOCKING and I’ll send you the link.Fabric: Merry Little Christmas range by Tilda @tilda_australia#tildafabric #christmasinjuly #sewingfun #Christmassewing #beginnersewing
A little Christmas in July sewing joy ✨ The Mini A little Christmas in July sewing joy ✨The Mini Treat Pouch is one of my favourite quick festive makes — sweet details, a satisfying fold, and the perfect size for tiny gifts, treats, and stocking surprises. It’s beginner‑friendly, scrap‑friendly, and such a fun way to use your favourite Christmas prints.If you’d like to sew your own version, comment TREAT and I’ll send the pattern link straight to your inbox.🎄 Quick festive make 🎁 Perfect for gifting 🧵 Scrap‑friendly 📥 Instant downloadPattern Details: Mini Treat Pouch - available in my Pattern Store.Fabric Credit: Tilda Merry Little Christmas with thanks to @tilda_australia#christmasinjuly #festivesewing #minitreatpouch #scrapfriendlysewing #handmadechristmas
✨ Christmas in July ✨ A little festive sewing joy ✨ Christmas in July ✨A little festive sewing joy — 10 sweet projects to spark your creativity and help you get ahead on handmade gifts. Think hexies, tiny houses, cheerful coasters, and small makes that bring instant Christmas magic.If you’re starting your festive sewing early this year, comment CHRISTMAS and I’ll send you the pattern links.🎄 Scrap‑friendly 🎁 Perfect for gifting 🌟 Beginner‑friendly 📥 Instant downloads#christmasinjuly #christmassewing #festivesewing #sewinginspiration #makersgonnamakr
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