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Dresses· Girls· Projects· sewing

A Ruffled Collar Tutorial

In case you missed this a couple of weeks ago at see kate sew's RUFFLES 2012....One thing that we love over at Simple Simon and Co is taking simple, vintage, classic children's clothing and adding a touch of a modern to them.  And luckily, today's project is no exception.  It's a simple A-line vintage jumper pattern, but made a bit more modern with the addition of a smart, little ruffled collar.For the pattern, I used this little vintage beauty in my stash.....but there are A-line jumper ... View the Post

04.25.12

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SNAP…We Came Out of Hiding…Partially.

So over the weekend Elizabeth and I made some real progress.  As you may or may not know we are chronic recluses.  We love to be home...with our kids...in our pajamas....sewing...which lends itself nicely to blogging right?  Right.  Now, where was I?  Oh...reclusivity...it's our little secret.Or maybe it's not so secret.As we found out this weekend our, shall we say, "problem" preceeds us.Let me explain.This weekend we attended:(Which wasn't held in our homes...and that we didn't wear our ... View the Post

04.24.12

Projects· sewing

One short message.

There is so much Liz and I want to tell you....about SNAP!But I need to do some serious laundry.  And it's 4 loads worth (I would so not function in Michelle Duggar's house---that's probably her minimal load day) so our tales will have to wait for one more day.I will just leave you with this random picture of my sewing corner---in progress.Have a great Monday! ... View the Post

04.23.12

$5 Friday· Riley Blake· sewing

Vintage Aprons for $5 Friday

 Yesterday I was at my mom's house when she showed me a "new" pattern and the apron she made using it...I totally loved it.  So she let me go through her fabric stash and make an apron of my own for Gracie. I picked out a piece of Riley Blake's Bloom and Grow line and got to work (while making my mom listen to me tell her all about one of mine and Elizabeth's recent adventures).  I was literally done with the entire project (but not my story) within 30 minutes.  It was awesome. Unfortunately, I ... View the Post

04.20.12

Thrifted Thursdays

Thrifted Thursday: How I know my Sister loves me…

....because the girl will thrift for me!  She sent this little goodie bag of garage sale goodness to me from two states away!Vintage tulle, yards and yards of vintage bias tape, vintage fabric, mustard yellow pom poms, and the cutest 1950's apron pattern ever.  Now that is sisterly love.  Thanks my dear!~Elizabeth ... View the Post

04.19.12

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Today…..

We are over at Riley Blake  today sharing this little project....See you there! ... View the Post

04.18.12

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