For July, the Island Batik Ambassador challenge was to make a project that would be used at the end of the year. Makers often think of “Christmas in July”, but it was not limited to Christmas. Any holiday, including Halloween, Thanksgiving, New Years Eve and more were welcome as well as other things like winter…
If you have tried any of my pojagi window hanging patterns, you will know that a lot of them involve joining pieces and then trimming then down to a specific size and shape. Because of that, I have a lot of odd-shaped scraps. I didn’t want to get rid of them because some of them…
The May challenge for Island Batik Ambassadors was to make modern quilts with the new fabric collections.
Reversible patchwork has no batting or backing, so that makes it great for wearable art. Quilting cotton can sometimes be stiff, but if you expand to other fabrics, you can have a piece that is flowing and has nice drape. This scarf pattern can be made with rayon or silk blends for a beautiful fashion…
When I received my bundle of products from Island Batik, I was very excited to find batik rayon in the package. I had an idea for using it immediately, and it fits into the April “It’s all up to you” challenge.
Do you want to make a maple leaf window hanging? Is following a written pattern difficult for you? Do you want to be able to ask an instructor for help? Then this is for you! Check out the Fall Window Hanging Course. You will get: