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It Isn't All Black And White. Island Batik February Blog Hop.
This month we were tasked to make a row by row quilt. I have seen many row by row quilts but haven't made one. Well this month was my...
Brianna Roberts
Feb 10, 20223 min read


Island Batik 2022 Boxes Have Arrived!
This year I was chosen to be an Island Batik Ambassador for a second year in a row. I am thrilled at the opportunity to try a new...
Brianna Roberts
Jan 26, 20222 min read


Glorious Gradations Island Batik's First Challenge Of The Year!
I am thrilled to have been chosen for a second year as an Island Batik Ambassador. It was an honor to find out that I will be...
Brianna Roberts
Jan 23, 20223 min read


English Paper Piecing, It's Not A Sprint, It's A Marathon!
This month I am blogging about English paper piecing. This is a new hobby for me. I never tried it before this year. I was challenged...
Brianna Roberts
Dec 20, 20216 min read


Holiday Gift Ideas For The Sewing Enthusiasts
Are you stumped on what to buy for that person that loves to sew or are you not sure what to tell people to buy for you? Well no worries...
Brianna Roberts
Dec 8, 20214 min read


Storm At Sea Blog Hop And A Wave Of Emotions
As an Island Batik Ambassador we were challenged to make a Storm At Sea Quilt for our November Blog Hop. A Bit Of History: I had never...
Brianna Roberts
Nov 16, 20216 min read


Large Scale Paper Piecing And Paper Piecing Tips
Have you tried foundation paper piecing before? Well if not, give it a try. I enjoy paper piecing for several reasons. Pros: It is...
Brianna Roberts
Oct 14, 20213 min read


Thread All About It - Island Batik's Aurifil Endangered Species October Thread Challenge
October's Island Batik Ambassador challenge was exciting and fun. Aurifil sponsored this month's challenge with their Color Builder's...
Brianna Roberts
Oct 6, 20214 min read


It's In The Bag By Annie's Way!
For this month's Island Batik Ambassador challenge, we were tasked to make a bag using a By Annie Pattern. This was a unique challenge...
Brianna Roberts
Sep 27, 20213 min read


Island Batik August Blog Hop Try A Tool Is Here!
This month, our challenge was to use a new tool by Studio 180 design with new fabrics that are hitting the stores in September. I was...
Brianna Roberts
Aug 18, 20214 min read


The 2nd Island Batik Ambassador Box Has Arrived. It Truly Is Christmas In July!
Check out my Island Batik unboxing video and watch out for new projects each month.
Brianna Roberts
Jul 27, 20213 min read


It's Never Too Early To Start Planning For The Holidays
This month's challenge as an Island Batik Ambassador challenged us to make end of the year projects or holiday projects in July. I made...
Brianna Roberts
Jul 20, 20213 min read


Spread Love & Joy By Giving A Quilt Of Comfort
This month, our Island Batik June challenge was to make a quilt using the Accuquilt die system. I was given the Arkansas Traveler Block...
Brianna Roberts
Jun 17, 20213 min read


Making It Modern, Quilt That Is!
Have you tried to make a modern quilt? Well this was my first time making a modern quilt and I had a lot of fun doing it. It is fun and...
Brianna Roberts
May 3, 20214 min read


It's All Up To You: The Island Batik Way
This month, as an Island Batik Ambassador, we were given an opportunity to make anything we wanted with our Island Batik Fabrics. This...
Brianna Roberts
Apr 22, 20212 min read


Learn To Use Monofilament Thread And Make A No Show Binding To Form A Scrappy Contemporary Quilt.
Do you have leftover fabric from a prior project? Maybe there are small scraps or larger pieces that can be used to make a quilt. For...
Brianna Roberts
Mar 10, 20215 min read


Create For A Cause: Donating A Quilt To Raise Awareness For Organ Transplantation And Kidney Health
This month, Island Batik Ambassadors had the opportunity to create a quilt for a cause. I chose to make a quilt to be donated to the...
Brianna Roberts
Feb 18, 20214 min read


Getting Organized: Sewing Thread Organization Idea
In the process of organizing my sewing room, I wanted to come up with an idea to make my thread easily accessible and organized. There...
Brianna Roberts
Feb 6, 20211 min read


What's In The Box? A Little Aloha From Island Batik - Ambassador Unboxing Video
Inspired by new sewing and quilting supplies. Check out what's in the box. Be creative and learn about wonderful products from Island Batik
Brianna Roberts
Jan 26, 20212 min read

Exciting News: I Am An Island Batik Ambassador
Hello everyone and thank you for following my blog. I have exciting news to share. I will be an Island Batik Ambassador for 2021. This...
Brianna Roberts
Jan 16, 20213 min read
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