How to Make a Bandana Quilt A while back I was at a big box store and ran across a rack full of different colored bandanas and they were so cute I bought 10. Why 10? I don't know. But I didn't have a plan for them yet...so....why not 10? It seemed like a good round number. Plus they were only $2 soooooo 10 of them went into my cart. Time went by and then one afternoon I was downstairs in the sewing room wanting to work on a quick project...when I ran across the ... View the Post
Rag Heart Quilt Tutorial
Rag Heart Quilt Tutorial Recently I was invited to a wedding and as soon as I received the invitation I knew a quilt was in order. However....I was short on time. Like, really, extremely, incredibly short on time....because my life had gone haywire. But I wanted to make a quilt full of love. In the end I only had three evenings to put something together...and decided that a ragged quilt was my best option. So this is what I did: Evening #1: I cut the fabric and batting ... View the Post
How to Make a Temperature Quilt
How to Make a Temperature Quilt Today I'm excited to finally share how to make a temperature quilt! I really enjoy making temperature quilts and both of these quilts were made 2 years ago....I even shared them at one of our Mod Bee Quilting Conferences....but I haven't shared them here at Simple Simon until today. Let's start at the beginning: What is a Temperature Quilt? A Temperature Quilt is a quilt that chronicles the everyday temperature of a certain location for an ... View the Post
Silver King PDF Quilt Pattern
Silver King PDF Quilt Pattern Today we are excited to release our first pattern of 2023 and it is our Silver King PDF Quilt Pattern! The pattern is based on a traditional King's Court Quilt Block but was given it's name from where this quilt was photographed...just outside an old mine...the Silver King Mine. I'd been working on this pattern for quite some time...sewn up the blocks over and over...and then, last fall I brought one of the quilts with me on an anniversary weekend ... View the Post
Zelda Quilt
Zelda Quilt Since it is the handmade gift giving and gift making season....today I am sharing a quilt from Christmas giving past: It is a Zelda Quilt I made for my brother a few years ago. When we were kids Santa brought us the original Nintendo system for Christmas and a couple of games...one of which was the Legend of Zelda...and we played that game for hours and hours and hours. The game seemed to follow us around as we grew up...and has always been one of my brothers ... View the Post
UFO to TFO: Pre-Cut Civil War Reproductions Quilt
UFO to TFO: Pre-Cut Civil War Reproductions Quilt Today I'm happy to share another UFO (UnFinished Object) that has turned into a TFO (Totally Finished Object). Over a decade ago (yes...over a decade ago) I bought a beautiful pack of precut Civil War reproduction 5" squares at a local fabric shop. I'm a sucker for reproduction prints and I have opened and thumbed through that pack many times. Now while these squares were patiently waiting on one shelf there was an entirely ... View the Post
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