This months challenge was really exciting, we got to try out our new tool from Studio 180 Design that we received in our second Ambassador box. I received the Corner Pop 3 ruler, the challenge was to make any size quilt. I used the stunning stash builder packs I received in box 2, purples and… Continue reading Island Batik August challenge…
Welcome along to the Island Batik Ambassador unboxing blog, can you believe we are half way through the year… I’m feeling slightly overwhelmed by this years boxes – just wait till you see what inside and the challenges we have been set to see us through to the end of year Hope you enjoy my… Continue reading Island Batik Ambassador boxes have arrived…
Can I see the light at the end of the tunnel? Quilt Now have just released its first publication since lock down, and the magazine is absolutely packed full of inspiration and exciting things to make… and I’m thrilled to be featured inside, in fact I have my first pull-out supplement… Inside you’ll find information… Continue reading light at the end of the tunnel…
Welcome to April’s Island Batik challenge – Creative Borders and Binding… I completed this challenge just in time (she checks her watch, yep with hours to spare), we have certainly all found ourselves in different and sometime difficult times over the last few months, but we are all a little bit closer to getting back… Continue reading Borders and Binding challenge…
Hey, I really hope this post finds you safe and well… March’s Island Batik challenge was called ‘One Die Wonder’, and was all about using the truly awesome AccuQuilt Ultimate cutting machine and one die from our first Ambassador box to make a quilt 45″ x 60″ or larger. I’m been bursting to using the… Continue reading Island Batik One Die Wonder challenge…
Hello… I’m so excited you’ve joined me on this very exciting blog hop, at the end of this blog post you will find an amazing giveaway i’m hosting, head to https://www.islandbatik.com/log-cabin-blog-hop-and-giveaway to see all the beautiful quilts so far and to enter the giveaways. The challenge was to use the classic Log cabin block, but… Continue reading Island Batik February Blog Hop…
Its my third year as an Island batik Ambassador, and I’m super excited to of been chosen again… Every year we receive two boxes of goodies, the first arrives in January and the second have way through the year. Its filled with Beautiful Batik fabrics, and other amazing products from their industry sponsors ; Accuquilt,… Continue reading Island Batik Ambassador Unboxing Video…
I’m closing this year with my Island Batik December challenge ‘3D challenge’. With my presents bought and wrapped, I thought it would be lovely to add some special touches to the Christmas table. I love the art of fabric manipulation, so I decided on making some fabric flowers, perfect for napkin rings, present toppers and… Continue reading Island batik December challenge…
I’m so excited to share with you the goodies I received in Box 2, as part of the 2019 Island Batik Ambassador program. We receive 2 boxes a year, you can watch my first ever video at the link below… https://creativeblondeblog.wordpress.com/2019/02/01/my-first-video/ There were a few collections from Island Batik I had fallen in love with, […]
Welcome to the Island batik July challenge , the fabric and threads used in this project were given to me as part of the Island Batik Ambassador program 2019 Artsy Fartsy using three different Aurifil thread weights. I’ve used thread weights 28,12 and floss. The larger the number, the finer the thread. I’ve used the… Continue reading Artsy Fartsy…
