If you have ever wanted to try your hand at sewing but didn't know where to begin then this is a perfect post for you! Today we have 11 simple tutorials that you can use to teach yourself how to sew. For real...we will begin with the basics and work up from there. Let's start with terminology...when I started sewing and quilting I quickly discovered that these pastimes have a vocabulary all their own. ... View the Post
Because Time Passes (Why I Quilt)
I was raised by women who took great pride in their domestic prowess. My mother could put together a spread of enough homemade food to feed an army in less than an hour and all of it would look, taste, and smell delicious. My grandmother could crochet beautiful and complicated afghans while carrying on lengthy conversations and loose her stitch count. And my great grandmother, she was a quilter. Her name was Elizabeth and even though she is my namesake I have spent most of my life content ... View the Post
Pikachu Inspired Skirt
Today we get to share with you a fun Pikachu inspired skirt as part of our friend Louise's annual "Sew Ready to Play Series" on her blog "I'm Feeling Crafty". This series asks bloggers to make an outfit inspired by a favorite game....and I love the word inspired...as I'm not a very literal, follow the instructions kind of gal. So I put together an outfit inspired by the game that swept across the country this summer....Pokemon Go. ... View the Post
Boardwalk Delight Quilt
Today we get to take part in a super fun fabric tour with a "Boardwalk Delight Quilt"! Dana from MADE EVERYDAY just released her first line of fabric called Boardwalk Delight with Art Gallery Fabrics and we were thrilled to be able to play with some of it! As soon as I saw it I knew it would be the perfect fit for our "Saturday Afternoon Quilt Pattern" that is being released TOMORROW!! (Because what goes better with ice cream and sprinkles than a Saturday afternoon?) And ... View the Post
What I Learned From My Home Renovation
As our home renovation project of doom is coming (hopefully) to a close I have been thinking about what I've learned from this whole experience. When we moved into our new-to-us home two months ago with only our three kids, a few bags full of basic necessities, and a plan...leaving all other worldly possessions in storage...we thought we knew what we were doing. Boy were we wrong. However, I think we have gotten a lot accomplished in those two months...in that time we have repainted ... View the Post
When Skies are Grey Fabric Line
Hi everyone...we are Elizabeth and liZ from Simple Simon and Company are we are excited to give you all a sneak peek of our new fabric line that is coming out this fall. If you know anything about us at Simple Simon and Company you will know that we love simple, classic prints and all of our fabric lines contain some sort of black and white. And this new collection is no different! When Skies are Grey Fabric Line comes in three color ways and was meant as a modern gender neutral nursery ... View the Post
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