As the sun sets on 2014, I’m in a reflective state. I’m sure many of us are, as the expected end of anything often brings on waves of pensiveness, trepidation, and even dreams of things to come. I can’t help but think back on years past as the time had come for one year to...
Remember that embroidery I showed you last week? Well this is what we’re turning those bits of stitching into. Layla and I haven’t quite finished our project, but I wanted to show you her baby carrier. This was intended to hold Pup, her beloved stuffed dog, but she bought a little horse that she wanted...
As much as it stinks to watch Layla grow up, it does present a perfect opportunity to sew her new clothes. Yep. Glass half full. I really didn’t love sewing separates for her when she was smaller, simply because I thought dresses were cuter on her. Now that she’s bigger (4T-ish), I think shorts and...
Have you seen the new collections from Cotton + Steel? It seems to be all anyone is talking about lately, and rightly so! I was so thrilled when Emily listed some bundles she picked up from Quilt Market because it gave me a chance to get my hands on it a little early. Each of...
About a month and a half ago, I liked an Oliver + S post announcing the release of a new Lisette pattern, the Round Trip Dress. Very shortly after, my sister said she needed that dress that I ‘liked’. That thrilled me, because I knew what I’d be doing for Emilee’s birthday! Well its only...
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.
Happy New Year to you and your family! thanks you for taking the time to share through blog. Can’t wait to see more of your quilt and pattern. It’s an awesome quilt. Cheers!
What a beautiful post! You’ve got big things coming in 2015 if you stay on this same trajectory as your 2014 recap is truely a thing to envy. Happy New Year!
Wow! You were certainly busy. I’m a fairly new reader and am so glad that I stumbled upon your site. I absolutely adore your work, especially the animal square quilt you made and cannot wait to see what you do in 2015. Happy New Year!
You made so many beautiful things this year! I’m looking forward to seeing what you do in 2015 :)
Everything you make is so lovely! I’ve enjoyed reading your blog this year and I’ve gotten so much inspiration from all of your creations. Best Wishes for a wonderful 2015!
You have made allot of amazing things this yeara, and thank you for shearing a being and incredible source of inspiration.
wow! what a wonderful post filled with the sunniest and brightest reflections on 2014. HAPPY 2015!!!!!!!!!
Such a beautiful post Meredith! It’s been lovely watching your creative journey throughout the year and getting to see glimpses of you as a mum to your beautiful children. Much love, L x