Liven up a plain sweatshirt for spring with my latest project for Janome! This free tutorial walks you through using beautiful fabrics and appliqué to create a garment that makes you smile!

Liven up a plain sweatshirt for spring with my latest project for Janome! This free tutorial walks you through using beautiful fabrics and appliqué to create a garment that makes you smile!
The Merry & Bright Pillow is certainly a skillbuilding project using several techniques throughout including quilting, appliqué, invisible zipper installation, and even ruffle making with Janome’s ruffle foot.
Use this simple project as inspiration to add beauty to your everyday life!
Challenge yourself and your process by pairing the unlikely methods of tradition with the edginess of the modern. Take a peek into my process and learn how I use these seemingly at-odds concepts to propel my work further.
I just love all things Anna Maria Horner and I relish any chance I get to sew with her fabrics. She’s been my favorite since early 2010 when I discovered her bold and vibrant fabrics. To this day, she is the only artist whose fabric I buy all of. So it should come as no...

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.