I'm calling this skirt the "All You Need is Love Skirt"  but it could be called "The World's Easiest and Most Inexpensive DIY Valentine's skirt". (It's made out of a dollar store T-shirt and some scrap felt and took me less than an hour from start to finish.) Here's what you'll need: *A T-shirt * Felt *Embroidery Floss *Liquid Stitch (optional) *General Sewing Gear---a measuring tape, scissors, a sewing machine...the usual... Here's how to do it: #1.  Find out the needed length of … [Read more...]

Hi.  We are Elizabeth and Liz at Simple Simon & Co and we are so excited to be here at Somewhat Simple.  We love sewing, especially ruffly and girly things.  We also adore vintage patterns and making classic children's styles from the 50's, 60's and 70's mixed with some modern additions.  Come and visit us sometime. Today we are sharing our ever-loved $5 Tulle skirt. It is the perfect amount of frills and fluff and is still wearable (for everyday wear--as in our little girls … [Read more...]