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Bluey Boy - Funky Friends Factory Challenge from Sew Preeti Quilts

It was a beautiful day and I took Bluey Boy for a walk.

Bluey posing for the camera

The April challenge is sponsored by Funky Friends Factory, who provided each of the Island Batik ambassadors a free pattern of their choice.

It was a difficult choice because all of these patterns are so cute. I chose the Digger/Dixie Dachshund. The difference in two options was the tail. I could choose a short upright tail or a longer downward one.

I chose the short tail version, because it would be easier to photograph. Besides I can just picture the cute ...

added by Preeti 7 months, 1 week ago. under dachshund , dog walking , dog-leash , funky friends factory , island batik , island batik ambassador , island batik fabrics , puppy , puppy dog , rainbow scrap challenge , rsc2024 , soft toy , stuffed toy

Island Batik 2024 - Unboxing 1 from Sew Preeti Quilts

I am excited that I made the cut for 2024. I am one of the 26 brand ambassadors selected by Island Batik. This is where I show off my newest fabrics and supplies generously provided by Island Batik and other industry partners include Schmetz Needles, Deb Tucker's Studio 180 Designs, Hobbs Batting, Oliso Smart Iron and Funky Friends Factory.

Here is the Unboxing Video.

Here are the supplies.

Breezy by Kate Colleran Designs

In February, I will be using this half yard bundle of Breezy (Original Collection by Kate Colleran) to make the Log Cabin Lap/Throw size quilt ...

added by Preeti 10 months ago. under corner beam , deb tucker , funky friends factory , hobbs batting , island batik , island batik gradations , island batik precuts , oliso , schmetz needles , stash builders , studio 180 designs

Gertie is Naughty from Sew Preeti Quilts

The Island Batik April Challenge is to make a Soft Toy.

This challenge is generously sponsored by Pauline McArthur of Funky Friends Factory.

Since I had Island Batik (gecko is their logo) on my mind, I chose to make Gertie, the Gecko.

The instructions are well-written. Video guidance for newbie toy makers is available at the Funky Friends Factory blog.

The pattern

I used bright yellow and bright blue from Island Batik Foundations. Schmetz 90/14 needle worked well.

The Body

The hind legs

The Flat Gecko - Ready to Fill

One Paw at a time

Is she moulting?

I used ...

Meet Mario and Luigi, the Dauntless Dynamic Duo!

The Island Batik Ambassador challenge for December is to make something 3D. So, today we have….. two 3Ds. Two delightfully dapper dudes! </p>
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added by Dione Gardner-Stephen 4 years, 11 months ago. under funky friends , funky friends factory , island batik ambassador post , island batik fabric , mario and luigi , penguin , stuffed toy (Comments)

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Meet Mario and Luigi, the Dauntless Dynamic Duo!