We are Elizabeth and Elizabeth, two girls who married brothers and ended up with the exact same name. We are also the same age, both former school teachers, have the same number of children, live in the same county, have dogs rescued from the pound, and share a love for sewing, quilting and the art of homemaking. Together we blog over at Simple Simon and Company where we get the opportunity to share tips, tricks, tutorials, recipes, and thoughts with our readership. Simple Simon and ... View the Post
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Fabric Scraps Ornament Tutorial
I shared this tutorial a couple of weeks ago, but you still have time to whip some up....I think they would look darling on the top of a present! (And watch over on Facebook today for us to announce the winner of our quilt giveaway!) Hi everyone! I am Elizabeth, one half of the duo of sisters-in-law who blog at Simple Simon and Company. And if there is one thing that we love at Simple Simon, it's a great simple sewing project that can be done in an afternoon. With that being said, ... View the Post
I have been doing some sewing lately…….
Even though it doesn't look like it, I have been doing some garment sewing recently. And you will probably see more of these things in the future because it sometimes takes awhile behind the scenes to get them up and ready for you. (Especially this time of year...) So, I am giving you a couple of sneak peeks and one finished garment. (Yay for the finished one!) First up is a sneak peek of Hannie's Christmas dress.... I am in love with brocade this season (you are going to see ... View the Post
Because we love you…..we are giving away a QUILT!
We are so excited about today. This little beauty has been a work-in-progress for a couple of months and now she is ready for her debut and ready to be mailed off to her new home...... WHICH COULD BE YOUR HOME! Yep, we are giving this quilt away to one of you lucky readers. I guess I should start at the beginning of the story. A few months ago, liZ and I went to Sewing Summit. It was awesome and we got to take a class from the very famous Amy Smart of Diary of a Quilter, where we made ... View the Post
$5 Friday—Handmade Baby Bibs {Quilt-as-you-go}
I am kind of addicted to the quilt-as-you-go method. Thanks to whoever was the genius who figured it out....and thanks to all those who have posted tutorials on this simple quilting technique! It's fast and easy and GREAT for little projects. A couple of friends in my neighborhood had babies recently and so I decided to use the quilt-as-you go technique on some baby bibs. By the way, baby bibs were one of the first things I started making when I started sewing again 10 years ago and they ... View the Post
A costume and a log cabin….
I know on Wednesday I promised you a costume....and while the costume is done. Um, the photo shoot is not. ARghhh. Sorry! Hopefully we will get some time this weekend to shoot it and I will show you on Tuesday. In other related sewing news, I have been wanting to try out a quilt-as-you-go method for a while now. I bookmarked (yes, I still bookmark...I really do belong in the dinosaur age) THIS tutorial over the summer....and have been wanting to try it out. So, I finally pulled ... View the Post
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