If there is one sewing related thing I can’t live without, its Liberty to be sure. Liberty is a love story, and once you have a bit of it, it keeps you wanting more. Click over to see my latest make with this gorgeous fabric.
I’m going to go out on a limb and suggest backing it with a flannel for maximum snuggle. I’ve started doing this and the coziness is just out of control. The mammoth flannel comes in a ton of colors and I’m pretty sure they have a mustard plaid that would look great.ReplyCancel
Hi there, Bernie! They are 3.25 unfinished I believe. It was the best size to get the most out of the fabric since it was wider than standard 44” width. ReplyCancel
Today I’m popping in to show off my latest Cleo for the Cleo skirt showcase at Made by Rae. I couldn’t resist using some giant gingham from Cotton + Steel! A classic skirt silhouette paired with what is arguably one of the most classic fabric designs in modern history is a match made in heaven….
I really love this skirt in that large gingham and looking at the close up of the fabric, it appears fairly light weight. Beautiful bias band at the bottom – as you say eye candy! ReplyCancel
[…] top right, added some width to the waistband (love it!) and styled it to perfection. Meredith of Olivia Jane Handcrafted, bottom right, chose a large-scale gingham and cut the pockets and hem bands on the bias for a […]ReplyCancel
I attached the skirt to my muslin version of the Michelle My Belle Dress today. I’m so glad I chose to attach the skirt instead of only practicing on the bodice because I discovered there are some changes I want to make so that the dress better suits me. You can see here that its…
Welcome to Olivia Jane Handcrafted! I'm Meredith and this is my creative journal. Here you'll find loads of inspiration for a handmade wardrobe, home decor, bags, and quilts. I even have plenty of projects and tutorials to get you started or help you along the way.