Last year we launched a project that I had been wanting to for several years...a podcast. A quilting podcast called "Stitched". The first time I listened to a podcast (an episode of Mike Rowe's "That's the Way I Heard It") I thought to myself "THIS!!! THIS is what I want to add to Simple Simon! THIS is what we need to do." I couldn't stop thinking about it. I was obsessed!!! Soooooo....I talked Elizabeth into the podcast and the wheels started turning. I spent hours writing up ... View the Post
Mod Bee Fall Session 2019 Teachers and Classes!
Today we are excited to announce the line up of teachers and classes for the fall session of Mod Bee! The Mod Bee is a super fun 3 day quilting conference that you can attend from the comfort of your own home with classes taught by some of the nicest people on the internet...and you can find more information and register for Mod Bee HERE. Now...as we promised here are the teachers and their classes for the fall session of Mod Bee: Bev from Flamingo Toes will be teaching how to sew ... View the Post
Celebrate National Sewing Month 2019 with Simple Simon and Company
It seems as though this summer went by in a whirlwind of activities...it was hot and busy and flew by in a flash! But, now that it is over we are ready to settle back into routine, prepare for the holiday season, and best of all....get back to sewing!!! Luckily for us September is National Sewing Month and we are prepared to celebrate sewing and quilting ALL MONTH LONG! Here are a few things that we have ready for you this month: A PATTERN SALE: If you use the code: SEWING at ... View the Post
Skirting the Issue 2019: Where to Donate
Like we said at the beginning of the month our approach to Skirting the Issue is a little different than in years past. As the time drew near I kept reflecting on different events that happened during the year. I told you about the accident I was involved in but there were loads of other events that led up to this shift. One of those was the organization of a city Quilt Show that I was in charge of. Here's what happened: During the holidays last year I became obsessed with the idea ... View the Post
Christmas in July 2019 Week #1: Using Fabric Scraps to Make Gift Wrap Ribbons
Welcome to Christmas in July! I have wanted to do a Christmas in July series FOREVER but I kept thinking can we do a Christmas in July series during Skirting the Issue? And last month, as I was thinking about this I thought...WHY NOT?!? (After all both are about giving.) So here we are and I couldn't be happier! Today we are starting with something I did last year for Christmas and am planning to do again this year...and that is.... Using my fabric scraps to create all the ... View the Post
A Pretty, Little Gift Pouch Tutorial
Today I'm excited to share a pretty, little gift pouch tutorial with you. This pouch is perfect for those just starting to sew...especially teen girls who want to make handmade gifts for friends or teachers! (And they look super cute filled with a few favorite things as well!) Here's what you will need to make these pouches: *2 coordinating fat quarters (You can actually make 2 of these pouches using your 2 fat quarters!) *Iron-on Interfacing *Velcro *Your usual sewing ... View the Post
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