Box 2 What a crazy year it has been! I'm so glad to get beautiful Island Batik fabric, Aurifil thread, Accuquilt, Studio 180 Design tools, Hobbs batting and by Annie supplies delivered to my home. Makes everything a little more bearable. In case you want a closer look here are some photos of what was… Continue reading Island Batik Ambassador Box 2
Category: Island Batik
Tumbleweeds in River Valley Fabric
I just loved making this fun Tumbleweeds pattern by Sarah Furrer, for Studio 180 Design. What made it even yummier was Island Batik's River Valley fabrics designed by Kathy Engle for Deb Tucker. The beautiful greens and blues made me think of days spent canoeing on the Wacissa river here in Tallahassee, Florida. Sarah called… Continue reading Tumbleweeds in River Valley Fabric
Island Batik Free Theme
This month Island Batik Ambassadors were given a free time to create anything we wanted. The timing couldn't have been more perfect. I had just received my Studio 180 Design Star 60 tool and couldn't wait to play. The Star 60 tool will make hexagon, diamond, and triangle shapes to make star points, or you… Continue reading Island Batik Free Theme
Creative Borders and Bindings
This month's challenge was to make a quilt with creative borders and and binding. Â I wanted to use the Whispering Feathers 2 1/2" strips that were designed by Kathy Engle. Â In order to do that, the main fabric in my borders could not be wider than 2 1/2". Â No limits however on the background fabric.… Continue reading Creative Borders and Bindings
One Die Wonder with Accuquilt Project
What a month this has been! Â People quarantined in their homes with the people they love (hopefully). Â My husband and I have been joking "It's a good thing I like you." Â Not too much has changed for us though. Â My husband works from home, and I'm a quilter. Â If I was locked in my home… Continue reading One Die Wonder with Accuquilt Project
Log Cabin Blog Hop with Island Batik -Beach Comber
This is the 3rd day of the second week of the Log Cabin Island Batik Blog Hop showing all the new fabric lines.  Isn't this fabric beautiful!  It's called Jewel Box, but I can't help but see the Emerald Coast here in North Florida.  "Jewel Box"  is designed by Kathy Engle for Linda and Carl Sullivan… Continue reading Log Cabin Blog Hop with Island Batik -Beach Comber
Island Batik Unboxing Video
I am so excited to be an Island Batik Ambassador for 2020.Let me first give credit to my son, David Renna, of  RennaVation Studios for making this video for me.  Thank you for watching.  I know you may not have gotten a good look at all the goodies in the box so let me… Continue reading Island Batik Unboxing Video
Let’s Get Scrappy
This is my first year as an Island Batik Ambassador, and I am loving the challenge.  As an ambassador I was sent a box full of  beautiful Island Batik fabrics, Aurifil threads, Hobbs battings, Schmetz needles, and an Accuquilt Go Cutter with dies which I will show you in an Unboxing Video on the 28th of… Continue reading Let’s Get Scrappy
Island Batik Ambassador Projects
Indian Summer Jellyroll Rug Starburst Christmas in July Table Runner Higher Ground Ruler Wrap Thread Painting Inspired by Nature Medallion Quilt Lemoyne Star… Continue reading Island Batik Ambassador Projects
Gail Renna 