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Megan Best
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December Island Batik Project: Its all up to you!
The Island Batik ambassadors got to choose their project for this month. I chose a Christmas-ish wall-hanging. It reminds me of...
Megan Best
Dec 23, 20242 min read
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Dresden Challenge
November Challenge with Island Batik was to create a quilt using Dresden as our inspiration. I got to use this beautiful group, Island...
Megan Best
Nov 7, 20242 min read
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ByAnnie Bag Challenge with Island Batik
I mad the Courtside Bag with this challenge. I always look forward to making a ByAnnie bag. This was a fairly challenging bag and I am...
Megan Best
Oct 21, 20243 min read
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Adventurous Applique with Aurifil Thread AND a Giveaway!
This month is an applique month where the Island Batik Ambassadors had to do some creative stitching around applique with our sponsor,...
Megan Best
Sep 10, 20243 min read
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Miniature Quilt for August
The challenge for the Island Batik Ambassadors this month was to make a miniature quilt. I grabbed a bunch of scraps from my recent...
Megan Best
Aug 26, 20243 min read
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Create for a cause
As an Island Batik Ambassador, we make a LOT of quilts. This month we are creating donation quilts. The charity we at Island Batik and...
Megan Best
Jun 22, 20243 min read
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Paper piecing and a Mothers Day Brunch And a Giveaway!
This month Island Batik challenged the Ambassadors to create a paper pieced quilt. Scroll all the way to the bottom for the giveaway from...
Megan Best
May 13, 20242 min read
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Violet, the Highland Coo
Oh, how I love the Highland coo's. This month, the Island Batik Ambassadors were challenged with making a critter from Funky Friends. ...
Megan Best
Apr 26, 20243 min read
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Pillows: Its all up to you with Island Batik
I loved the quilt I made last month that I decided to add some quilted pillow covers for my living room. March is a free month for Island...
Megan Best
Mar 30, 20242 min read
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Mardi Gras And PATTERN RELEASE
My Island Batik quilt for February 2024: This is a 55" square quilt with a traditional log cabin block. Scroll to the bottom of the page...
Megan Best
Feb 6, 20243 min read
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2024 and new beginnings
I am back as an ambassador for Island Batik for 2024. Here is my unboxing video: https://youtu.be/QGHywaiFubQ Thanks to all of our sponsors.
Megan Best
Jan 22, 20241 min read
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Nimbus
This quilt is featured in Love of Quilting magazine. Here is a video of the details: If you want to purchase the digital magazine: Click...
Megan Best
Feb 1, 20231 min read
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Lone Star Blog Hop AND Giveaway!
December is my last (for the time being!) post as an Island Batik Ambassador. I am NOT leaving Island Batik, but moving more towards the...
Megan Best
Dec 6, 20222 min read
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Creative Christmas Stocking
November Island Batik challenge was to make a stocking: I am dreaming of somewhere tropical as we are under a winter storm watch today....
Megan Best
Nov 29, 20222 min read
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By Annie! It's in the bag.
My Island Batik project for October was to make a ByAnnie bag. I chose the Catch all Caddy. The pattern, Soft and Stable stabilizer,...
Megan Best
Oct 30, 20222 min read
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Poker with Studio 180 Designs and GIVEAWAY
Scroll to the bottom of this page for link to the giveaway. I made this fun quilt with Midnight glow: a new fabric collection from Island...
Megan Best
Sep 15, 20222 min read
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Marvelous Mini
Here is my pretty 18 by 23" mini modern quilt. This month the Island Batik Ambassadors were challenged to make a miniature quilt. I...
Megan Best
Aug 30, 20222 min read
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Tree of Life with AccuQuilt
Island Batik this month had the Ambassadors create a quilt with the Accuquilt die: tree of life. I, of course, did a bit unusual tree. ...
Megan Best
Jul 30, 20222 min read
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Crosshatch designs
4 sizes along with the WHOLE quilt designs for you to use on quilt. Instructions included! Most longarm formats included. Click here...
Megan Best
Jul 21, 20221 min read
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July 2022 unboxing
I am so excited for all the cool things I get to make! Disclosure: The products featured here were provided to me free of charge by...
Megan Best
Jul 18, 20221 min read
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