Now that I’m finished with my Spinning Stars Quilt, I’m free to tackle so many other projects. Today I cut out the pieces for the Oliver + S Bubble Dress, and I have the top assembled. After I write this, I’m headed back to finish the rest of it. I also wanted to show you...
So I totally have this song going through my head now that my Spinning Stars quilt is now complete. As dramatic as it sounds, I really feel like I am triumphant in a big way. Its taken about three months to make this quilt from start to finish. Its a queen size, finishing out at...
I do love getting packages in the mail. I know I’ve mentioned it time and again, but it really does rock. Today I got two packages from Hawthorne Threads (my most favorite fabric shop). The first contained a beautiful spectrum of Pastry Line voiles from Anna Maria’s Little Folks line along with the three Square...
This week, I’ve been packing every stitch I can do into everyday. I must finish my Spinning Stars Quilt this week. I must. I must. I must! I’ve stitched the interior of each octogon, and now I just have the border half-stars left to stitch before I sew on the binding. I think this is...
After looking through all my unfinished quilts, I decided its about time for me to stock up on batting. I ordered a 90″ by 40 yard role of Warm and Natural – that’s my very favorite. When I got back from getting some Perle 5s to finish my Spinning Stars Quilt, that wonderful, giant box...
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.