by Brenda | Nov 2, 2025
The Island Batik Timeless Traditions Blog Hop begins Monday, November 3rd! Here is the schedule: November 3: Brenda Alburl @ Songbird Designs (you are here!) Susan Deshensky @ Lady Blue Quilt Studio November 4: Preeti Harris @ Sew Preeti Quilts November...
by Brenda | Oct 22, 2025
Welcome to my day on The Out of the Dark Blog Hop. I was so excited to receive an email from Joan and Carol that they would be coming out of retirement for two blog hops – this one for Joan and Virtual Christmas Cookie Exchange for Carol! I have usually...
by Brenda | Oct 10, 2025
Welcome to the Island Batik Sew Stylish Challenge with ByAnnie! Our challenge this month is to stitch up a beautiful bag with the Byannie.com pattern of our choice. I always enjoy the ByAnnie bags that we make, and this year is no exception. I wanted to have my post...
by Brenda | Sep 8, 2025
Welcome to the first day of the Island Batik Threaded Chaos Blog Hop with Aurifil! Our challenge this month is to create a crazy quilt using the new Island Batik collection we received in our July boxes, and four spools of Aurifil thread, supplied by Aurifil! I will...
by Brenda | Aug 6, 2025
Welcome!! Island Batik partnered with Oliso for this fun, creative project! Oliso, one of Island Batik’s industry partners, sent us an iron cover when they sent our Oliso Pro Mini irons in our January boxes. If you don’t own one of these Mini Pro irons,...