At the start of the day, I fully expected to have a good, productive day. By 10:30, I knew it was not to be so. I could not believe how long it took to put together packages for my Bee mates, and address them, and then fill out customs forms. That really wasn’t awful except...
Here are my April Bee blocks. I finished them a few days ago, but my new card reader was apparently only good for two uses, so I’ve had to wait to load my pictures onto Emilee’s computer. This was my first time making asterisk blocks, but it was very similar to cross blocks, so these...
A title with a dramatic flair…. Yet that is kind of how I feel now that my month in Bee Connected has finally rolled around after a year of waiting. I’ve spent many, many hours since last night cutting out fabric for everyone. The concensus of the group was that I should cut out the fabric...
Oh I’m so excited about today. I woke up with the determination that I was going to accomplish something today. In only a few hours, I had cut out and pieced together this quilt top with Amy Butler’s home decor Love line. I’ve had this fabric forever, just waiting for the perfect time to use...
I’ve begun quilting the Spinning Stars Quilt. Here’s few pictures of that. (The colors are way off, but for whatever reason I can’t fix it- maybe its the fact that I have a cheap Kodak) Also, I’m pairing up Echo prints for Swoon blocks. I’m going to be having my Bee mates make Swoon blocks...
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.