I was washing the Valentine’s fabrics I got from Island Batik (late) so I never used them and then decided to do a little throwback! I haven’t made this pattern in years!! it was my first pattern I think I bought after learning to quilt and I made a lot of these quilts! it’s Yellow …
The other day when I was looking at my orphan blocks I found this “craft is art” panel I had machine embroidered and colored with fabric markers. I decided to make a bag/purse out of it! First I framed it in black batik scraps from island batik and then made a striped back piece in …
Uhhh I can’t contain the excitement anymore!! I’m in another magazine and this time on the COVER!! -well my quilt is McCall’s Quick Quilts April/may 2018 It’s called Chasing Rainbows (photo by McCall’s) It does NOT have a border, they just mounted that for the picture It measures 30” x 40” and is made with …
I got this star pincushion from Turid in Norway, for the pincushion swap! -she’s a fellow Island Batik ambassador and used scraps for this one Thanks Turid, it’s so tiny and those tiny star pieces are teeny tiny too. it’s about 2 1/2” finished very inspiring! – it inspired me for the SMALL blog hop …
Island Batik’s theme for March is Try a “new” technique something NEW to me! so on FB we all brainstormed a while, as we’re all pretty seasoned quilters and have tried many different things, it took me a while to come up with something but I got a Nancy’s notion catalog in January and saw …
well I sure have been more productive in February than I was in January Here’s what I completed in February Quilts: batik circle angles quilt heart mini quilt Ohio star quilt 3 kennel quilts Jelly Roll quilt Crafts: Pot holders crocheted cardigan On to March!!
Since I finishing long arm quilting a customer’s quilt and catching up on deadlines, I had the time and urge to finish one of my quilts! and since getting the Island Batik box with Hobbs batting, I finished up this Jelly Roll quilt! I had unwrapped the Thermore batting and laid out finished tops I …
I realized that I forgot to show this bundle of FQs that I won recently from Carol and it’s Riley Blake I also finished 3 kennel quilts for island batik, I can only show this one, as that was a top and I never finished it, then the new box we all got recently we …
I won some fabrics and also made kennel quilts for Island Batik Read More »
It might have seen like I didn’t care about the kids when I was gone to Denmark, as I kept texting my husband Friday if I got any deliveries!!- I had tracking # that my new island batik box would be delivered Friday- where I left Thursday, so at least I had something positive to …
Happy Valentine’s day! The theme for Island Batik ambassadors for February is Mini LOVE, I really really wanted to be able to post something on Valentine’s so before my new box got here I dug out any pink and purple and white fabrics I had leftover from earlier projects. I designed this in EQ8 (already …