Today we have an easy log cabin quilt tutorial for you that is perfect if you are still trying to squeeze in a last minute hand made gift for someone special. Log cabin quilt blocks are easy to make and, I think, a lot of fun. ... View the Post
Archives for December 2016
December Quilt Block of the Month-The Diamond Block
We are on our final block this year! I can't believe how quickly it has come to an end. I have put them all in a google doc that will be available as a PDF in a few weeks but until then, you can work on making December's The Diamond Block. We will be adding sections to the PDF about "how to put your quilt top together" and adding sashing and binding but we need to do a little formatting so all the months are in the same style. So look for the full PDF coming soon in January 2017. But first ... View the Post
That Time I Showed You All The Stuff I Shouldn’t Be Showing You…With Detailed Photographs
So last week I FINALLY was able to set up my baby lock Coronet in my sewing room. Actually my husband helped me and we set it up on Thanksgiving Day. (Happy Thanksgiving to me!) The entire process took us less than 2 hours. We put it together in between my family's annual Thanksgiving morning race and dinner....although...admittedly...I was sorely tempted to skip the turkey and feast on fabric instead...but....in the end I opted for turkey and the Coronet would have to until the next ... View the Post
GIVEAWAY WINNERS….one of them might be YOU!!!
We have a pile of giveaway winners to announce today...and some of those winners are from awhile back! So take a look through the giveaways below and see if you are one of the winners...and if you are will you please email us at simplesimonandco (at) gmail.com so we can get your shipping address!?! GIVEAWAY #1: By Popular Demand Knit (1 yard of 1 print and 1/2 yard of a coordinating print) And the winner is....Barbara Woods GIVEAWAY #2: Kaffe Fassett Artisan Fabric ... View the Post