I’ve been playing around with some new bags. I know what I’m going for, and I’m excited to see what is in my head become tangible. I’ve had AMH’s gorgeous LouLouThi velveteens sitting on the shelf above my sewing machine for about nine months. I couldn’t cut into them! I think I’ve found my project for them...
I’ve been doing the whole Pinterest thing for a while now. I have to admit that most of my pinning is done for laughs- I could live in the humor category. But I also pin useful things here and there. Often they are based on color and pattern that I am inspired by. I very...
Tomorrow I’m headed to Tampa with my girls Layla and Emilee for a fun filled weekend. We’ll be shopping and dining on Friday, and on Saturday, I’m headed to a sewing class taught by none other than Mrs. Anna Maria Horner. I know! I’m ecstatic to meet her, and I just know it will be...
I think I’m on a roll with bags. I’ve gotten/made four in less than a year. Typically I get a bag and I use it until its falling apart, so like two or three years. But I’m growing up. And I’m growing into this bag thing. I still don’t know where people who have a hundred...
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.