Simple Simon and Company

Recipe

Simple Chicken Salad Recipe

When I need a crowd pleaser meal I tend to stick to basic homemade things that taste yummy but are simple to make. And today's Simple Chicken Salad Recipe is exactly one of those recipes. I often take it to people when they have had a baby or I need a quick summer meal. It's easy to serve with a veggie tray and chips for large crowds too! Simple Chicken Salad Recipe: 1 rotisserie chicken cut up into cubes 1 cup grapes (I use both red and green--can use dried cranberries) 1 bunch ... View the Post

Accessories· Giveaway

Nautical Summer Sew Along Giveaway

Almost a year ago we Elizabeth and I decided that we wanted to create summer quilt alongs...and after much thought decided that we wanted our first quilt along to represent something that symbolizes a part of summer that we love most...and for both of us that part of summer has to do with water. ... View the Post

Quilting

Quilting with Double Gauze

Have you tried working with double gauze yet? I know it can look intimidating but it really is fun to work with. Double gauze is lightweight and soft and just gets softer and softer every time you wash it. And the perfect fabric for baby quilts as well as large sized quilts too. Today I've put together some of my favorite tips and tricks about working with double gauze so that when you work with it you will be so happy with the results. Tips for Quilting with Double Gauze When ... View the Post

Babylock

Fabric Requirements (and kits) for our Nautical Summer Quilt Along

Hello!  Today we get to share the fabric requirements for our Nautical Summer Quilt Along! Starting on June 26th we will be releasing a new video every Tuesday throughout the summer that will walk you through how to make two different nautical inspired quilts...and we wanted to give you time to gather your supplies so that you will be able to sew along with us! ... View the Post

Quilting

The Process of Making a Quilt (Start to Finish)

We receive a few questions a month about the entire process of quilting and it dawned on me that while we love to talk about quilt tops and have lots of free tutorials for making quilts--we have yet to write one post on what the entire process is for making a quilt! So, today's post will remedy that...for all those that are wondering what exactly is the process of making a quilt...here you go! Gather your supplies. In order to make a quilt you will need a few supplies. A sewing machine for ... View the Post