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Island Batik Step by Step Challenge from Sew Preeti Quilts

The Island Batik challenge for January 2022 reads as follows:

Island Batik has developed ten colorways of gradations with 20 steps in each. There are so many quilt projects that make use of gradations in color and value. Your challenge is to create a project that demonstrates this step by step change in color value!

I love this challenge. I absolutely do. I love creating quilts with gradations, where color (or value) gradually changes from one to the other. I made a Gradations quilt in Konark, even though it wasn't a requirement. Cross Currents was based on the same ...

added by Preeti 2 years, 9 months ago. under gradations , gradients , island batik , island batik ambassador , lap quilt , supernova , synergy , tantalizing teals , throw quilt , value

Island Batik 2022 - Unboxing 1 from Sew Preeti Quilts

I am thrilled that Island Batik selected me as one of their 25 ambassadors in 2022. This is my second year and I knew what to expect (sort of) when the first shipment of fabric and supplies arrived at my doorstep. And yet when I opened the two boxes, I was giddy with delight.

Setup for the Unboxing Video

Here is the Unboxing Video

Clearly, I am showing the gorgeous fabrics while failing to contain my delight. Here are the supplies.

A generous box of batting from Hobbs.

Fusible Batting Strips for Totes/Baskets etc.

Queen Sized Batting - Polyester and ...

added by Preeti 2 years, 10 months ago. under chantilly , gradations , hobbs batting , island batik , island batik ambassador , lace and grace , rainbow scrap challenge , row by row , rsc2022 , stash builders , tantalizing teals , unboxing

Synergy in Make Modern #44 from Sew Preeti Quilts

I have news!!!

My pattern Synergy is in the Make Modern Magazine, Issue 44.

Synergy in Make Modern #44

Meet Synergy. Measuring 56" by 70", Synergy is made entirely with Island Batik Solids, provided to me free of charge by Island Batik. It is good to be an ambassador :-)

Orange Foliage, Rainbow Quilt

My favorite :-)

Breeze was a Brat

More Fall Foliage

Oh my beauty!

The quilt was completed in November 2021. The pictures were taken on November 14, 2021. All instructions and pictures were sent on November 20, 2021. And then I had to sit tight till NOW.

Sitting ...

added by Preeti 2 years, 10 months ago. under gradations , island batik , island batik ambassador , lap quilt , magazine , make modern , marymackmademine , publication , quilt pattern , rainbow quilt , step by step challenge , synergy , tantalizing teals , throw quilt

Mabern from Sew Preeti Quilts

Happy New Year to you! Hope you are staying warm, safe and sane. Hey, two out of three ain't bad :-D

Looks beautiful, feels horrible

I have a new finish!

First finish of 2022.

Meet my first finish of 2022 - Mabern, a combination of Mari and Bernie :-)

Paul, the model

Mermaids Backing

Sunny Day

Mabern is so named because all the background fabric came from Mari and several of the focus fabrics came from Bernie. Mabern finished at 40" by 48".

I will be sharing with all my favorite linky parties. See full list on the sidebar.

Walking Foot ...

added by Preeti 2 years, 10 months ago. under baby girl , baby quilt , fish block , gradations , island batik , island batik ambassador , mabern , rainbow scrap challenge , rsc2022 , scrappy quilt , scrappy quilting , tantalizing teals , tutorial , walking foot

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