I love Liberty of London. I love Alexia Abegg’s Michelle, My Belle dress too! I think that’s why after making one with Liberty, its difficult for me to think of combining the pattern with another fabric. This time I used a favorite print that may be more suited for Spring, but this is Southwest Florida,...
Today I’m showing off my latest Michelle, My Belle dress. This one is a bit different than the other three I’ve made. I modified this version to have high neck and low back. And I’m sort of obsessed! The high neck modification was done by adding 2 1/2″ to the top of the neckline, and...
Oh, you knew I’d make another one! This one is my most favorite because its my first tana lawn dress and its in my favorite Liberty fabric! I’m so head over heels for the Michelle, My Belle dress pattern from Liberty Love. It is perfect! Alexia Abegg: YOU ARE MY HERO! You know when you...
This week has been wonderful. It started out a whirlwind, much like the past two months for me. Then I had this realization that I can be content. I should be content. God has given me the blessing of being able to sew, and rather than rushing through everything as though I’m racing myself, I need...
I told you I’d make another one. Another Michelle My Belle Dress from Liberty Love, that is. I’m kind of obsessed with the pattern. I tweaked this one a little more. I tightened up the back a bit by folding the back pattern piece in 1/2″ on the zipper side, and I made the skirt...
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.
oh this is so cute! I picked up this book a couple weeks ago and I totally agree that all the projects are doable, and things I actually want to make :)