Tag: quilt
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Happy New Year 2025!
Well let’s start with the last week in 2024 – Christmas day after my daughter opened her gifts and was happily in her room looking at everything she received. I was on the couch watching some mindless stuff on TV and I started to feel a sharp pain in my lower left abdomen. I brushed…
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December 2024 Island Batik Blog Post
December brings another month where the Island Batik Ambassadors were given the opportunity to create something of their own choosing. One night while video chatting with a fellow Island Batik Ambassador in Georgia, Carol Stanek, I mentioned that I really wanted to be able to create something on my own without any rules, so December’s…
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October Island Batik Challenge ByAnnie.com Bag
October brings on another Island Batik challenge, sponsored by ByAnnie.com. ByAnnie.com has been so generous to the Island Batik ambassadors by allowing us to go to their website and pick out any pattern we wanted to make for this month’s challenge. How does one choose what to make with so many bags to choose from…
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Create for a Cause
For this month’s challenge, Island Batak partnered with Deb Tucker of Studio 180 Design, and the Ambassadors were tasked with making a quilt that will be donated to Sleep in Heavenly Peace/Quilts Across America https://shpbeds.org. Each year the month of July is designated as the Quilts Across America month, initiated by Studio 180 Design and…
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Island Batik May 2024 Challenge
May is already here, where has the time gone this year? Welcome to another surprise fabric bundle from Island Batik – this month I was given Dots and Doodles, another fun and brightly colored fabric bundle that I just love. We were tasked to create something to celebrate our favorite holiday and I chose Spring.…
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2024 Island Batik Unboxing & Year in Review.
Island Batik January 2024 Unboxing and 2023 in Review Welcome to my second year as an Island Batik Ambassador. Last year was a whirl wind of a year for me, filled with trunk shows, classes, retreats, sewing with my gal pals, traveling to new places, taking a long-awaited class with Jacqueline de Jonge, keeping up…
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