by Brenda | Feb 26, 2026
I am here today to share my February favorite finish with you. This one has been a long time coming. I started this quilt back in 2020 and worked fairly steadily on it until I became an Island Batik ambassador in 2022. The past four years Island Batik has kept me...
by Brenda | Sep 9, 2024
Welcome to my day on the Adventurous Applique Blog Hop with Aurifil! This month Island Batik teamed up with industry partner Aurifil threads for this fun blog hop. Our challenge was to use the half yard bundle of NEW Spring ’24 fabric collections, along with...
by Brenda | Aug 21, 2024
For August, the ambassadors were challenged to make a mini quilt. It could be a wall hanging, mini quilt, mug rug etc. but no larger than 24 x 24″, and using any technique. For my mini I combined applique and piecing! I recently purchased the new AccuQuilt...
by Brenda | Nov 7, 2021
Over the past few times the grand loves spent the night with us, Madelyn and I have been working on a project for her. I always ask her if she wants to sew when she’s here. Sometimes she doesn’t but mostly she does. And she enjoys cutting fabrics with my...
by Brenda | May 28, 2021
Hello everyone! Today I’m back with an update for the Table Scraps Challenge hosted by Joy of The Joyful Quilter! We are following the color of the month from the RSC21 challenge, which is red this month!! I am still in the calendar quilt/topper mode, so I chose...
by Brenda | Apr 26, 2021
The color for the scrap challenge this month was blue. I don’t have a lot of blue in my stash, but I did have a few to use for my table topper! This month I’m using Kim Schaefer’s book, Calendar Quilts, as part of this challenge! This one uses three...