Hand Dyes Batiks by Riley Blake WHISPERING SAGEThe Expressions Batiks Hand Dyes Basic by Riley Blake Designs are great for quilting, apparel and home decor. The art of hand dying fabric is a time honored craft that adds color and depth to fabric without applying any specific motif or repeating pattern. Applied by hand, the dye is completely entrenched into the fibers for a rich and dazzling saturation of color. The painterly nature of a hand dye is achieved by scrunching or folding the fabric

and the Offset layout creates a cascading wave design

Simply Southwest Batiks is a batik collection by Kathy Engle for Island Batik

and white with pops of green and gold accents ties the collection together

no gaps for anything to slide through

This print features a simple

Also included in the collection is a quick sew canvas tote bag - a perfect project for a beginner sewist

ready to scan and cut

The book includes quilts made from 10in squares

it's always better

This collection includes gorgeous florals

It's the magical first snowfall of the season

fall leaves