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Teaching Children to Sew: A Fun and Creative Activity for the Whole Family

July 15, 2023 By A Spoonful of Sugar - 3 Comments

If you're looking for a fun and creative way to spend some quality time with your kids, why not teach them how to sew using a sewing machine? Sewing is a valuable skill that can foster their imagination, confidence, and independence. Plus, it's a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Family, Family Fun, Sewing, Sewing & Quilting Patterns Tagged With: beginner, children, sewing, sewing patterns, sewing tutorials, teaching, teaching children to sew

Pretty Tissue Cosy

October 2, 2021 By A Spoonful of Sugar - Leave a Comment

Florals, gingham and lace are always a pretty combination. Spring has arrived so I made a pretty tissue cover to celebrate. I had this sweet Atsuko Matsuyama floral in my stash which combined perfectly with a floral ruffled trim with crochet edge … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Sewing, Sewing Tutorials, Vintage Haberdashery Tagged With: sewing, sewing tutorials, vintage haberdashery

Pyramid Weights

September 27, 2019 By A Spoonful of Sugar - 4 Comments

Welcome to the start of the Tilda Old Rose Showcase. Over the next couple of weeks, designers will be sharing projects made with this sweet range. Soft vintage roses and romantic florals in beautiful shades of violet, periwinkle, jade green, deep … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Sewing Tutorials Tagged With: Clover, gifts to sew, sewing tutorials, tassels, tutorial

Top Tutorials of 2017

January 3, 2018 By A Spoonful of Sugar - Leave a Comment

As a new year begins, it is a great opportunity to reflect on the year that has ended and what we have accomplished during 2017. One of the things I love most about blogging, is looking back over all of our creative projects over the past 10 years. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Sewing Tutorials Tagged With: no sew, quick craft, scrap buster, scraps, sewing, sewing tutorials, tutorial, tutorials

Harvest Leaf Coasters

August 20, 2017 By A Spoonful of Sugar - 7 Comments

I have recently given my home office nook a Scandi inspired makeover. It is decorated in white, gold, and pastels - and it is such an inviting corner of my family room. I usually have a cup of tea on hand when I am working at my computer, so some new … [Read more...]

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Liberty Gifts to Sew

May 3, 2017 By A Spoonful of Sugar - 1 Comment

With Mother's Day fast approaching, now is the perfect time to make your Mum a special handmade gift. Liberty tana lawn is a high quality fabric produced in iconic floral designs. With its high thread count and beautiful floral designs, it is ideal … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mother's Day Tagged With: gifts, Liberty, Mothers Day, quick craft, scrap buster, sewing, sewing tutorials

Hexagon Trays

March 22, 2017 By A Spoonful of Sugar - 2 Comments

If you are looking for a fun, quick project, check out our Hexagon Tray Tutorial.  These little trays are perfect for storing lots of bits and bobs on your sewing table - pins, threads, hexagon papers, binding clips - and more!  They are also perfect … [Read more...]

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Top Sewing Tutorials

January 1, 2017 By A Spoonful of Sugar - 3 Comments

As 2017 begins, it is a great opportunity to reflect on 2016 and what we achieved during the year. We are so blessed to have so much support and friendship from our wonderful readers - thanks for inspiring us to keep creating and sharing our creative … [Read more...]

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💡Sewing doesn't have to be complicated! This Hexag 💡Sewing doesn't have to be complicated! This Hexagon Trivet comes together in minutes—no binding, no stress, just turn, press, and you’re done. 🎉🌟 Perfect for charm packs or leftover 10" squares. Handmade kitchen decor has never been easier.✨ Comment TRIVET for the link + enjoy 25% off this week only!Pattern Details: East Hexagon Trivet and coasters - available in our Pattern Store and Etsy Shop.#sewingproject #precutsquares #easysewing #sewingaddict #stashbuster
Fresh makes for the season! Looking for your next Fresh makes for the season! Looking for your next weekend project? These spring patterns are perfect for brightening your sewing table.✨ Comment SPRING for a link to our spring pattern collection. 🧵 Which one will you make first? 📌 Save this post for when you need inspiration.#springsewing #eastersewing #beginnersewing #makersgonnamake #quicksew
✂️ Cute end caps are the quickest way to give your ✂️ Cute end caps are the quickest way to give your drawstring bags a really polished finish.They keep your cords tidy, add a pop of colour, and make the whole project feel more intentional.Want to sew this mini bag? Comment MINI and I’ll send the pattern link your way.Pattern details: Mini Drawstring Gift Bag - available in our pattern store and etsy shop.Fabric details: Tilda Songbird, thanks to @tilda_australiaEnd Caps: available on Amazon#tildafabric #bagmaker #beginnersewing #sewingcommunity #tildasongbird
✨ Hop into Easter sewing! ✨ These sweet little bun ✨ Hop into Easter sewing! ✨ These sweet little bunnies are quick to stitch and make the perfect seasonal gift or decoration. With Easter just around the corner, now’s the time to add a touch of handmade charm to your celebrations.🐇 Comment BUNNY below and I’ll send you the pattern link straight to your inbox. Bunny Coaster pattern is available in our Pattern Store and Etsy Shop.Will you be stitching one up for your Easter table or gifting them to someone special? 🌸💛#eastersewing #handmadebunny #sewngforEaster #DIYGiftideas #aspoonfulofsugardesigns
✨ One Caddy, Many Uses ✨ Meet my brand new Makers ✨ One Caddy, Many Uses ✨ Meet my brand new Makers Caddy sewing pattern — the ultimate organizer for all your creative supplies!🧵🧶✂️ In this reel I’m showing three different ways to use it, but the possibilities are endless.📍 Available now in our Pattern Store and Etsy Shop.💬 Comment CADDY below and I’ll send you the link directly!#makerscaddy #sewingproject #sewinglove #sewingaddict #craftstorage
✨ Introducing my newest sewing pattern – the Maker ✨ Introducing my newest sewing pattern – the Makers Caddy! ✨ Perfect for keeping your creative supplies organised, whether you’re a knitter, quilter, or crafter. I’ve filled mine with knitting essentials so everything is right at hand.This project is fun to sew and makes a beautiful, practical addition to your sewing room or craft space.💬 Comment CADDY below and I’ll send you the link to the pattern!Pattern Details: Makers Caddy Sewing Pattern - available in our Pattern Store and Etsy Shop#makerscaddy #sewingcommunity #sewingpattern #makersgonnamake #gifttosew
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