To Love & Create Handmade

To Love & Create Handmade My dream is to share the love, passion and inspiration I have for anything handmade, recycled or upcycled, into a small business for the future. Come & see

This is the start of my journey to realise my dream and express my inspiration and creativity of all things handmade, recycled or upcycled. By sharing these dreams, my goal is to grow a small business by doing what I love - that is visualising, creating and expressing my inspirations through what I create.

Elevate your wardrobe with this stunning size 8 Bondi tee, showcasing a vibrant panel adorned with our beloved native qu...
13/06/2026

Elevate your wardrobe with this stunning size 8 Bondi tee, showcasing a vibrant panel adorned with our beloved native quokka and exquisite australiana flora and fauna fabric.

The thoughtful design features a yoke at the back, perfectly balancing comfort and style while maintaining the garment's soft, flowing drape. The soft peplum hemline adds a touch of elegance, sitting gracefully just below the waistline.

Whether you're basking in the summer sun or layering up for a cooler evening with a long-sleeved tee underneath, this versatile top is sure to shine.

Suitable for both casual and dressy occasions, its comfort and charm are undeniable.

With a generous yet fitted design, this tee comfortably accommodates a bust of 82-87cm and waist of 69-75cm.

Treat yourself to this gorgeous tee, priced at just $64, and enjoy free delivery within Australia.

Now in my Etsy shop.
Jansloveofhandmade.Etsy.com

Unleash your creativity with this stunning maxi denim-inspired skirt, crafted from a treasure trove of retro florals, ma...
13/06/2026

Unleash your creativity with this stunning maxi denim-inspired skirt, crafted from a treasure trove of retro florals, matching leftover pieces, and exquisite retro lace pieces!

The skirt boasts original pockets, a front opening, and vertical strip cut fabric with intricate lace sewn details and appliqué work on the back pockets and front.

Elevate your style with a versatile piece perfect for casual BBQs with sandals or dressed-up nights with boots or heels, suitable for any season. Get ready to shine with this unique wardrobe gem!

The skirt is priced at $89 with free delivery within Australia.

I'm absolutely thrilled to introduce my stunning new light size 14 summer dress, carefully crafted with a vibrant patter...
24/05/2026

I'm absolutely thrilled to introduce my stunning new light size 14 summer dress, carefully crafted with a vibrant pattern that combines an array of fabrics and colours to create a truly eye-catching effect.

This masterpiece was inspired by the beauty of diverse textures and hues, and proudly features Australian fabric and classic gingham. The dress boasts a relaxed a-line fit that's both flattering and effortless, complete with delightful Australiana features, a sleeveless design paired with a charming flutter sleeve, and generously sized fully lined pockets for the perfect finishing touch.

The hemline falls gracefully to just below the knee, creating a modest yet stylish silhouette.

One of the dress's greatest strengths is its versatility - it's perfect for wearing all year round, whether you choose to layer it with a tee and leggings for cooler months or enjoy it on its own during warmer days.

While this style is designed to be forgiving, the ideal measurements are: bust 92-97cm, waist 71-76cm, and hips 97-102cm.

This exquisite piece can be yours for $105, and I also offer free delivery within Australia.

Orders are warmly welcome in my Etsy shop, Jansloveofhandmade.etsy.com.

Wrap yourself in the beauty of Australia with this enchanting size 14 top, crafted from a stunning flora and fauna table...
14/05/2026

Wrap yourself in the beauty of Australia with this enchanting size 14 top, crafted from a stunning flora and fauna tablecloth and paired with perfectly coordinated fabric from my treasured stash.

The back of the top is softly gathered from a yokeans gives a mire rekaxed feel.

Perfect for the cooler months, this top boasts 3/4 length sleeves and a full featured frill at the hemline that falls elegantly below the waist, creating a relaxed silhouette.

Ideal for layering over jeans, long skirts, leggings, and boots, it exudes effortless style.

With measurements for bust 92-97cm, waist 71-76cm, and hips 97-102cm, this tunic offers a comfortable fit.

Treat yourself to this unique piece, now available in my Etsy shop for $64 with free delivery within Australia.

Jansloveofhandmade.etsy.com

Indulge in the charm of this exquisite size 8 tee, crafted from a vintage-inspired preloved cotton piece and a retro emb...
12/05/2026

Indulge in the charm of this exquisite size 8 tee, crafted from a vintage-inspired preloved cotton piece and a retro embroidered tablecloth.

The top's lovely 3/4 sleeves add a touch of elegance, creating a beautiful flow and drape. Sitting just below the waistline, the hemline creates a flattering silhouette.

Perfect for warm summer days or layered with a long-sleeved tee for cooler evenings, this versatile top can be dressed up or down.

While generous in style, it comfortably fits busts measuring 82-87cm and waists measuring 69-75cm.

Treat yourself to this unique tee, now available in my Etsy shop for $64, with free delivery within Australia.

jansloveofhandmade.Etsy.com

Elevate your wardrobe with this extraordinary size 18 skirt, crafted from a unique blend of reclaimed denim and a vintag...
01/05/2026

Elevate your wardrobe with this extraordinary size 18 skirt, crafted from a unique blend of reclaimed denim and a vintage 'Waltzing Matilda' Aussie-themed tea towel that truly makes it one-of-a-kind.

This stunning a-line skirt is carefully pieced together from black denim scraps and cotton remnants, patchworked to perfection to form the striking main part of the back.

A comfortable elasticated waistband with a stylish tie detail allows for effortless adjustments, while the generously proportioned patch pockets are fully lined for a touch of sophistication.

The below-knee hemline is finished with a coordinating band, adding a flourish to this already-versatile piece.

Perfect for warm summer days with a tee or dressed up with tights and boots as the weather cools, this skirt is sure to become a staple.

Measurements for this versatile skirt are - waist: 80-86cm, and hips: 107-112cm.

Now available in my Etsy shop for $79 with free delivery in Australia.

Embark on a journey of self-expression with this vibrant patchwork inspired pinafore/sundress, crafted from reusable fab...
28/04/2026

Embark on a journey of self-expression with this vibrant patchwork inspired pinafore/sundress, crafted from reusable fabric pieces patchworked together to create a truly one-of-a-kind piece.

Designed to transcend seasons, this versatile dress effortlessly transitions from sundress to layered pinafore, unlocking endless possibilities in your wardrobe.

The defining back tie at the side seams adds shape and style, while generously sized lined patch pockets and a fuller hemline infuse every step with confidence and poise. The hem is also dinished with pretty lace

More than just a garment, this statement piece radiates effortless style and invites you to own your radiance on warm summer days or layered up for cooler mornings and evenings.

With a fit that flatters busts measuring 92-96cm, waists measuring 71-76cm, and hips measuring 97-102cm, this empowering dress is ready to shine in your wardrobe now, available for $119 with free delivery within Australia.

Now in my etsy shop. Jansloveofhandmade.etsy.com

Wrap yourself in positivity with this one-of-a-kind, size 14 tunic top crafted from a vibrant indigenous themed tea towe...
20/04/2026

Wrap yourself in positivity with this one-of-a-kind, size 14 tunic top crafted from a vibrant indigenous themed tea towel and faux patchwork retro fabric, empowering your wardrobe for the cooler months.

Featuring flannel and long sleeves, this top embodies warmth and confidence, complete with inseam pockets and a mid-thigh hemline that falls perfectly into place.

Ideal for layering over jeans, long skirts, leggings, and boots, it radiates a relaxed yet uplifting style.

Fitted with measurements for bust 92-97cm, waist 71-76cm, and hips 97-102cm, this tunic top is tailored for freedom and movement.

Seize the opportunity to refresh your wardrobe with this unique piece, now available in my Etsy shop jansloveofhandmade.etsy.com for $69, with free delivery within Australia.

Elevate your wardrobe with this stunning burgundy patchwork top, expertly crafted from luxurious burgundy-toned pieces a...
20/03/2026

Elevate your wardrobe with this stunning burgundy patchwork top, expertly crafted from luxurious burgundy-toned pieces and intricate retro lace.

DecThe patchwork-inspired design creates a mesmerizing effect, while the delicate lace trim adds a touch of sophistication. The stylish yoke on the back creates a flattering silhouette with a relaxed fit that's both comfortable and chic. Short sleeves with a curved hemline add a playful touch, and the slightly longer back adds a stylish flourish.

Perfect for warm summer days or layered up with a long-sleeved tee for cooler evenings, this versatile top can be dressed up or down with ease.

Give into the comfort and style - this top fits busts measuring 87-93cm and waists measuring 74-79cm perfectly.

Available now for $64, with free delivery within Australia. Now in my etsy shop. Jansloveofhandmade.etsy.com

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