Do you subscribe to Seamwork? One of my best friends in the world gifted me a subscription when they first got started, and I have loved getting the online magazine every month. If you are a paid subscriber, two patterns are included every month. A few months back, the Akita Top was included. I...
Can I just preface this post by saying I really, really miss this space? Not just the actual writing, but all the making and productivity it brings? I so want to be on here many days a week recording all my sewing adventures. Thankfully, I’m still sewing a good bit, but not nearly what I...
You know the awesome thing about reprints? They give this sudden urge and freedom to stop hoarding the original. Such was the case with my one yard cut of Liberty’s Tresco, now that the print has been added to the Contemporary Classics collection. I tossed around a few ideas at the beginning of the month...
I’ve decided to wait until I have more baby related things to show before posting about the whole cloth quilt I made. In the mean time, I want to share with you some garments I’ve made to wear after the baby makes his arrival (hopefully this week sometime!) I was gifted several absolutely stunning cuts...
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.
Such a cute top – and great tip to save fabric! I’m just finishing up their Adelaide dress and this might have to be my next project. I’ve been trying to add more practical me-made items into my wardrobe these days.
[…] told you Akita was going to happen multiple times! I made this one right after I whipped up the first version. […]
If you don’t mine: what size do you wear? I only have a yard of Liberty as well but my size is 12. Do you think I’ll be able to pull it off like you did?