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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 - 6 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...]

Filed Under: Sewing Tutorials Tagged With: gifts, scrap buster, sewing tutorials, Tilda

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...]

Filed Under: Sewing, Sewing Tutorials Tagged With: sewing, sewing tutorials, tutorials

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My Christmas sewing this week was this festive scr My Christmas sewing this week was this festive scrub top for my youngest daughter who is a doctor. I used a free Scrubs pattern by @dot.n.cross and adorable Christmas fabric from @spotlightstores I added a special touch with one of my mum's woven labels from her sewing days in the 90's. She used to make the most amazing clothes and toys for kids.A big shout out to all the health care workers who are on duty over the holidays. 🎄🎅🏻🎀🔔#aspoonfulofsugardesigns #aspoonfulsugar #scrubtop #christmasscrubs #christmassewing #holidaysewing #sewsewsew #sewistsofinstagram #sewfun #sew
Festive Fir Tree Quilt Block is the final installm Festive Fir Tree Quilt Block is the final installment of our foundation paper pieced tree series for 2023. This sweet tree is perfect for confident paper piecing beginners and can be easily pieced from your fabric scraps. Like all of our FPP patterns, this one comes in 5 sizes so it is perfect for your Christmas sewing.Our Cyber Sale ends in 27 hours so be quick to get 20% off all the patterns in our Etsy Store and Pattern Shop. Simply enter coupon code: CYBER2023 at checkout. Link to our pattern stores is in our profile.#festivefir #aspoonfulofsugardesigns #aspoonfulsugar #foundationpaperpiecing #treeblock #quiltblock #christmasquiltblock #patchworkfun #sew #holidaysewing
As a special thank you for your support of my smal As a special thank you for your support of my small business, I have compiled a blog post of 14 of my favourite free sewing tutorials to make for the holidays. These are perfect for adding handmade charm to your holidays. Read the article over on our blog. Link to the article is in our profile. 🎄There is still time left to take advantage of our biggest sale of the year. 20% off everything in our store for the next 3 days. Be Quick!! Coupon Code: CYBER2023 🎉 Link to our Pattern Store and Etsy Shop are in our profile.Tutorials shown here:
1. Retro Drawstring Bag
2. Mushroom Ornament
3. Yoyo Wreath
4. Christmas Treat Place Cards
5. Folded Star OrnamentHope you enjoy the projects.#aspoonfulofsugardesigns #cybersale #sewingpatterns #sewingtutorial #holidaysewing #christmassewing #christmasdiy #christmasfabriccrafts #feltornamentpattern #makersgonnamake #sewistsofinstagram
Are you looking for some awesome gifts to sew for Are you looking for some awesome gifts to sew for your sewing buddies? Check out my latest blog post where I show you how to turn your scraps into 12 cute and practical items your friends will love for Christmas.Link to our blog is in our profile. Nothing beats a handmade Christmas 🎄#aspoonfullofsugardesigns #handmadechristmas #christmassewing #giftstosew #christmascrafts #diychristmas #sewist #sewistofinstagram #sewsewsew #sewingproject #sewinggifts
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