When I first started sewing (which wasn't that long ago) I fell in love with all the adorable Melly and Me patterns that I saw everywhere I went. I seriously think I bought one of every animal pattern they make. But then I was too scared to try them and put them all in a giant Ziploc bag and tucked them away in a drawer where they stayed until I just recently uncovered them. And being no longer afraid. I got to work. The first thing I made was this adorable cat bag. Grace loves cats and ... View the Post
Did you miss me?
I have just gotten back from an over a month long excursion. But, luckily I worked my tail off in June and got most of the posts up before I left....so you probably didn't even know I was gone. Did you? (Ok I did a couple of guest posts while I was there....)Sneaky I tell you......but I couldn't very well let the scaries know that my house was empty. That's another thing you should know about me....paranoia.Here's where I was.My great-grandparents bought a small fishing cottage on a small ... View the Post
Question and Answer Time–The Starboard Skirt
Hi everyone, hope you are having a great weekend.....today I am here answering some questions that you all have about The Starboard Skirt. Hopefully your question is answered but if not email me and I will do my best. Question #1 Are there any modifications for an adult skirt? My best answer is maybe, depending on your body shape. And here's how to know..... Because the skirt is made from a rectangle piece of fabric with a pleat....on little girls whose waist and hips are basically ... View the Post
$5 Friday: Pattern Organization Boxes—Today Over at Someday Crafts
Today we are excited to be over at Someday Crafts where we are showing you how to make some fun bins that are perfect to organize and store all your sewing patterns in. So, if you want to make some of these: ...come on over and check out the instructions (which are REALLY REALLY simple). And then look around at all the other super fun and creative tutorials she has on her super cute blog! See you there! ... View the Post
$5 Friday—Baby Bird Earrings
The other day at Hobby Lobby I saw these teeny tiny little birds. And I loved them. And I bought them (for $2.99).There were 6 of them on the card...I used two of them for these earrings. (I just glued a flower and a bird to plain round earring posts. It took about 2 minutes.)I'm saving the other 4. I don't know what they will be for yet but they are so cute and little they are bound to come in handy sometime soon right? (I'm such a nerd for tiny things like this.....) ... View the Post
You asked for it…..
so we did it. There is now a Simple Simon and Co Flickr Group that we have added to our side bar. See it...not yet? Sroll down....keep going....and there it is! So, if you have any lovely projects that you have made from any of our tutorials....we would LOVE to see them. REALLY. It's fun to see everyone's sewing. It makes our day! So, please add something! We would love to highlight some things...and there is also a peek at one of my own Starboard Skirts for Fall in there. But just a ... View the Post
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