Hello… welcome along to the Island Batik November challenge, this month we have been asked to make a lap quilt or bigger using special quilting tools – rulers, templates and dies. Earlier this year, all the Island batik Ambassadors received a AccuQuilt ultimate cutting machine – wow… right!! … I know , I couldn’t believe… Continue reading Island batik Ambassador – November Challenge…
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…
Make It Modern with Hobbs… I have been sooooo excited to use the Tuscany Silk Batting By Hobbs since I received it in box 1 as part of the Island Batik Ambassador Program, so this was the perfect opportunity Here is a little info about the Batting “Hobbs Tuscany Silk Batting is soft and supple,… Continue reading May is Make Modern…
Christmas… are you for real, its not even the middle of May!! Stick with me though, you are going to like this post, plus there is a giveaway which shouldn’t be missed – be in with a chance of winning 9 Island Batik FQ’s and 3 Aurifil spools of thread to 2 lucky winner… So why… Continue reading Christmas RAPPing… plus Giveaway
Just in the nick of time… March Island Batik Challenge was; Vintage Re-imagined Vintage quilts inspiring new creations 36” x 36” or larger I’ve always loved the hourglass block, so I wanted to take this and add to it. I also wanted something bold and bright – so I set to designing my quilt on… Continue reading Vintage Re-Imagined…
This month challenge was to complete a paper pieced project (Foundation or English) I knew straight away which project i wanted to try, its been on my ‘to-do’ list for a while… The fabrics i chose to use in this project were given to me from island batik, as part of my island Batik Ambassador… Continue reading Needle, Paper, Scissors
Hey, and welcome to my house, today is my day to reveal my house quilt for the ‘welcome to my house’ blog hop hosted by Carol @justletmequilt… I just had to join in as soon as heard about it, there is something quite sweet about a quilted home… I would say ive finally found my… Continue reading Welcome to my house…
