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Saturday Sewing Linky Party at Simple Simon and Company #6

Hello! It's time for the Saturday Sewing Linky Party here at Simple Simon and Company. Here are the "rules": #1. Please link to a specific blog post and not just your home page. #2. Please only link items that are sewing, quilting, and handiwork related. #3. Please don’t link any more than two items. #4. Please don’t link up things to advertise…like giveaways, items for sale, etc. #5. Please link back to Simple Simon and Company so others can join in the sewing love along with ... View the Post

Sewing Saturday’s Linky Party at Simple Simon and Company #6

Hello! It's time for another edition of Sewing Saturday's her at Simple Simon and Company! Let's get to it! Here are the "rules": #1. Please link to a specific blog post and not just your home page. #2. Please only link items that are sewing, quilting, and handiwork related. #3. Please don’t link any more than two items. #4. Please don’t link up things to advertise…like giveaways, items for sale, etc. #5. Please link back to Simple Simon and Company so others can join in the sewing ... View the Post

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Sewing Saturday Linky Party at Simple Simon and Company #5

Welcome to Sewing Saturday! Around here Elizabeth and I have been sewing up a storm behind the scenes....working on some new projects, tutorials, and a few surprises...but today it's all about you and we want to see what you've been sewing up! So let's get to the linky party! And today, for the first time, we have our official "fine print" linky party rules. Are you ready? Here they are: #1. Please link to a specific blog post and not just your home page. #2. Please only link items that are ... View the Post

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Quilt-as-you-go Tote Bag

Last week I pulled out some scrap fabrics to start a new quilt...but then decided to start a new project (I feel like I have crafting ADD sometimes) and make up a tote bag for summer instead. The quilt is still cut and waiting for me, but I am waiting for a 50% off coupon so that I can get a whole bolt of Kona white for the sashings (I am a cheapskate....I know.) But I do love this bag. It is BIG (great for summer) and it was an afternoon project. I used the quilt-as-you-go method that I ... View the Post

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A Churndash Quilt

I got my Churndash quilt back from Melissa last week and am excited to get some binding on it today. I think I am going with some sort of green but can't find what I want in my stash......which might mean a trip to the fabric store (who can resist that?). This guy is a big quilt.....the finished blocks are 9 1/2 if I remember right and the quilt is 6 rows across and 8 down with sashing in between. It's going to take quite a few nights of handsewing to get the binding on...but I promise to ... View the Post

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Quilt Block Pocket Tutorial

Both liZ and I love to sew clothing and apparel but in the last couple of years I have gotten into quilting. And one thing that I have found with quilting is that after making a few quilts that I have lots of extra quilt blocks! So, I have been trying to find fun projects that incorporate some of those lovely quilt blocks into useful projects! What a better way to use up a leftover quilt block than a quilt block pocket. Below is the quilt block pocket tutorial.... skirt fabric elastic ... View the Post