After a quiet week last week, I’m back with another baby quilt. And let me tell you, its a good one! I definitely need it in throw size immediately. When I made this quilt a few weeks ago, I was unsure of what fabrics I wanted to use for the solid portions, so I ordered...
I’m working my way through my latest fabric purchase. Today’s project uses that gorgeous Muddy Works Stars double gauze, and a little Liberty just because. The pattern is the Purl Baby Pants from the Purl Bee. What a quick and satisfying project this is! Its funny, because my first thought about these pants, besides them...
Baby Boy officially has a quilt. This one was made with Liberty, Robert Kaufman’s Cambridge Lawn in either Grey or Taupe, and Free Spirit solid voile in Seafoam [I think?]. Its an incredibly simple pattern from Alexia Abeggs Liberty Love. I really surprised myself on this one. I ordered some 28wt Aurifil after trying out some...
Today I’m showing you Baby’s first toy. This pattern came from the Purl Bee, and it is utterly precious. Myrtle the Turtle is made with Kaufman Chambray (which I need a whole bolt of!), a favorite Liberty print, and a beautiful gray wool felt from Maureen’s shop. She’s bigger than I expected she would be....
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.
This is lovely! I like the idea of the soft coloured solids mixed in with the liberty prints. Enjoy waiting for that babe
pastel perfection!
Lovely! Where do you buy the organic sherpa? That is perfect for a baby blanket.
Hi Cheryl! I got mine from fabric.com because not many places carry it, and if you wait for a flannel/fleece sale, you can get it for a good price. Just be sure to wash it before you work with it because it does shrink up!