Hand Dyes Batiks by Riley Blake MYSTIC SKYLIGHTThe 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

So choose a bundle of beautiful strips

Kathy includes plenty of tips for sewing small blocks

Filled with delicate shades and lace-like prints these fabrics look absolutely scrumptious - perfect for some gorgeous batik projects

gift boxes

Quilters can start a quilting bee

The birds flying through the mist are silent

Your quilts and home decor projects are sure to become instant classics with A Christmas Carol

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In addition to the prints there are 2 fabric panels - a horse and stable play set and a multi square panel perfect for quilt samplers and pillows

Susan's approach to fabric selection makes it a snap to re-create her coveted

but True Colors is forever and for everyone

and haunted houses will scare and delight quilters of all ages