Scrappy batik quilts

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Scrap Stash Plus Pattern by @emily_dennis_ #quiltylovepatterns Quilted by @drycreekquilter with #raindropsonwaterpanto by… | Instagram

One of my goals this year has been to use up some of the 2.5" batik strips I cut last year. In May I completed "Hypnotic", a 72" x 72" beauty (if I do say so myself!) for Stephen and Kailey's wedding. I blogged about it here. Then in November I finished piecing a gorgeous 98" x 98" top (if I do say so again!) for my sister, Debbie. I blogged about Debbie's quilt here. This top is currently with a friend waiting to be quilted so it won't make it off the UFO list this year. As the year is…

Scrappy batik quilt from Women of the West quilt show 2017.

Scrap quilts offer so much opportunity for exploration and that's what I was doing when this quilt was born. I played with a simple quarter-star unit (I call it a StarQuar) and many quilt designs emerged. Find Star Silhouettes in the August 2022 issue of American Patchwork & Quilting. Image: Used with permission from American Patchwork & Quilting®. ©2022 Meredith Operations Corporation. All rights reserved.

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It’s a Scrapbuster Challenge! Challenge #1 I do have a ‘few’ Island Batik scraps! I save anything that is larger than 2″. I know that some of my fellow ambassadors save scra…

We call this masterpiece “Sangria”. - full of vibrant, bright colors, using high quality Batik fabrics. As you can see, the colors include oranges, golds, greens, blues and black. It surely will brighten up any bedroom decor.