My dear friend who owns Jones & Vandermeer knows my great love of Liberty’s classic Wiltshire. She was so kind to send some of their new, exclusive color way to me to play with. Wiltshire always makes me go a little gaga, but with this color being exclusive, I felt like I needed to make...
Today is the final day of my impromptu Dress Week! Spoiler alert: still using the Building Block Dress book as my pattern. I just love this dress, and Layla feels like it’s extra special. It’s made with a beautiful cotton eyelet, lined with Free Spirit solid voile (what I line everything with), and the skirt...
I dropped off the earth for a few weeks. Probably a better way of putting it would be that our world was shaken, but so it goes, and life will go on. We made a swift and entirely unexpected move within just a couple of days and have been getting settled into a new spot....
Recently DuckaDilly asked me to put together a curated bundle of Liberty prints for them. You can imagine I went back and forth deciding if I should. Kidding. I said yes in three seconds. I spent the better portion of a night on their site and came out with a deep, moody bundle that’s perfect...
Did you have a great Labor Day? I think this is the first time we’ve really celebrated the day because for the first time, my husband has a job that recognizes holidays! We went to Cades Cove in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. We saw the sun rise over the mountains on our way...
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.
Beautiful dress Meredith! I love this print and would order some for sure (you did nudge me to order a pattern from Jones & Vandermeer yesterday- the French pattern – The Vogue Dress) if I didn’t already have meters flying its way to me now. Sadly not this print however, which is gorgeous!
More fabric for making is always a good thing! I’d love to hear how you like that dress.