ruffled bib

this bib is adorable, the ruffle makes it so feminine! another item on the to-do list...


There's a template for the burp rags and bib here: Homemade by Jill.

pelmet boxes

I threw together these window treatments for our living room. It does a lot for that side of the room. They're actually pretty simple to make.

While I was at it I made this remote/magazine holder with the same fabric. I also have some ruffle pillows in the works.

click here to see more cute pelmet boxes.

frame it

i made this for our living room the other day. i'm gald our last name starts with a 'j'. i like 'j's!

here are some other really cute ideas with wreaths and empty frames. i'm loving it.

click here for more.

alexa's nursury

I had so much fun getting the nursury ready for Alexa before she was born in June. This was in our last apartment downtown. I made the curtains, rocking chair back cushion, crib bumber, Alexa letters, 3 colored frames, and ribbon bow holders. I basicaly just used fabric, ribbon, and modge podge for everything.

rain gutter bookshelves

on the "to do" list... someday soon I will make this happen behind Alexa's bedroom door! More info here.

greek food

I'm very much into Greek food right now! I made chicken gyros Monday night and Greek Lamb Burgers with Spinach and Red Onion Salad Tuesday. So yummy! And yogurt-feta dip went great with both meals! YUM!

greek lamb burgers with spinach and red onion salad

chicken gyros with cucumber salsa and tsatsiki

gathered flower

Made these cute flowers for a bulletin board I'm working on for Alexa's room. They were from some scraps I had from her crib bumpers I made. Here is the tutorial. Here are other ideas for very cute fabric flowers.

which one?

I love this pillow too! This one I'd have to wing-it without instructions... but cute.

ruffle by orange

Loving ruffles right now! Can't wait to make this pillow! Instructions here.