This month’s Island Batik Challenge is to create a quilt that creates a secondary pattern! The fabrics featured in this post were given to me by Island Batik. I love secondary patterns, and I tend to use them in all of my quilts that I design! I decided to wait until I got my second ambassador box before deciding which fabrics to use in this...
This month’s Island Batik Challenge is to create a modern quilt! Modern quilts incorporate the use of bold colors and prints, high contrast and graphic areas of solid color, improvisational piecing, minimalism, expansive negative space, and/or alternate grid work. You can read more about the Modern Quilt movement and the Modern Quilt Guild page here. The fabrics featured in this post were given to me...
This month’s Island Batik Challenge is to create a playful pillow! The fabrics featured in this post were given to me by Island Batik and are a part of the Season’s Shade collection. I used my Heartbreaker block that I created in Lib Elliott’s class at Sewtopia as my main center piece. Read about that block here. I decided that my pillow needed a modern...
My favorite quilt block variation is the star block including the sawtooth star, the Ohio star, and really any shape of a star! This month the Island Batik Ambassador Challenge was to dig into the history of quilting and create a quilt inspired by the history. The fabrics featured in this post were given to me by Island Batik and are a part of the...
This month’s Island Batik Ambassador Challenge was Try a Technique that was new to me! The fabrics featured in this post were given to me by Island Batik and are a part of the Season’s Shades collection. I decided to pick Fabric Weaving as my new technique! I purchased these Wefty Needles over a year ago but never had the courage to try weaving. Funny enough, I am...
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