formerly Ruby Jean
Hello, again! It's Lauren from Daisy Cottage Designs. I'm so happy to be back with all of you JoJo & Eloise fans today. Doesn't it seem like it's the season for baby showers? I love going to those fun events and getting ready to welcome new life. Whenever I have time, I love to make a homemade gift. Whether it's a baby blanket or a crocheted "lovey," it makes me feel like it's something a child might treasure forever. I'm super excited to be sharing this … [Read more...]
Get Children Involved in Home Décor “Hello everyone. This is Eva Stephen, today’s guest on Jojo and Eliose. Thanks Angelina for having me. Like me you probably have also observed that children are so creative souls. Sometimes they do so such a creative thing that may even surprise you. Let’s explore their artistic skills and see how you can beautify your home look with these little people. I am looking forward to share your experiences and ideas in the comments section. You can see me on … [Read more...]
If your a long time reader or even if your fairly new here, you know that that I LOVE too sew. So I was so excited when Kate from See Kate Sew, asked me to be a part of her, Zig Zag Pattern Blog Tour. I have been a VERY happy follower of her blog for a couple years now and I LOVE everything she makes and sews, not to mention we had our Babies Very Close together, I know your probably wondering what that has to do with the blog tour, it actually has nothing to do with it, just a fun … [Read more...]
Just in case you missed my post over at the36thave, here it is! I don't know about you, but every time I post something that has to do with little boys I get an overwhelming, "FINALLY, something for Boys!!!" I must admit I find myself sewing and creating for my girls a lot more often than I do for my Sweet boys. So, today I thought I would share a very simple tutorial on how to make Mock Suspenders. I bought some Suspender/Mitten Clips at Joanns. I also used some felt I had on hand and … [Read more...]
I am over, At the Picket Fence today. Come on over and learn how to make this Adorable flower Necklace. … [Read more...]
Day 12 Mom4Real, Yesterday on Tuesday, Craftberry Bush, The Polka Dot Closet, Rook No.17, 504 Main, My Uncommon Slice of Suburbia, A Spoonful of Sugar, and Live Laugh Rowe. Today I am sharing a post I shared over at Tatertots and Jello last week. Outside Book Cover: cut a 10x6 piece of felt. Inside Pages: cut a 8.5x5.5 piece of felt. Embellishments: Buttons, Ribbons and Decorative Pins here, and here. I also used Scalloped Fabric Scissors to decorate my edges. … [Read more...]
Just in case you missed my Contributing post over at the36thave here it is. Today's tutorial is, "How to make Fingerless Gloves". This is a very quick and easy project and one that even the children can get involved in. I used basic fleece that I got on sale at Joann's. I also used felt and pom poms for the embellishments. Using a blank piece of paper I traced around my daughters arm and for the fingers I marked where I wanted the edge of the glove to be. Using my cut pattern … [Read more...]
I had the wonderful opportunity to take part in a series that involved the Inspiration and Creativity of children's designs. This wasn't just your typical designing of children's clothing, this was taking the Inspiration of your child's drawing (design) and making it a reality. Jessica, from Me Sew Crazy is the Inspiration behind this FUN series and has rounded up a HUGE bunch of very talented Designers to take part in this 3 week challenge. So be sure to head on over and follow along on this … [Read more...]
Just in case you might have missed my contributing post over at, The 36th Avenue here it is. Today I will be sharing with you a.... The fabrics that I chose for this particular apron are Satin Polyester Blends. You really could use just about any fabric for this project. I went with Holiday themed colors, the brown is the one you will see in today's tutorial. I have plans on making a Winter Apron with the Red. Draw out a basic Apron … [Read more...]
Hello, My name is Angelina and welcome to,"JoJo & Eloise" formerly known as, "Ruby Jean". Life is a wonderful journey and I am so grateful for the, "Simply Sweet Things" it has to offer. I … [Read More...]
