I’m so happy it’s Monday. To tell you the truth, I’ve had so many distractions this weekend. I’m trying to organize a Christmas Project Bash for you all, which I had to finalize plans for this weekend. I’m so excited about it, and the bloggers who will be partnering with me are wonderful! I’m so...
This weekend I finished up my second of five panels on my AMH needlepoint. I like it much better with that pink background, especially since I went too heavy on the yellow. I was wonderful to sit down and do nothing but needlepoint. I didn’t have a half completed quilting project lurking in the back...
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...
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...
As it turns out, once I picked up my needlepoint kit on Sunday evening, I couldn’t put it down. I recommend not starting one until you have time to commit because its very addictive and you won’t be able to stop. I finished one of the smaller portions yesterday, and I’ve now begun one of...
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.