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Megan Best
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New York Beauty Blog Hop and GIVEAWAY
Meet my Christmas Cactus. Scroll down for Giveaway info. This months challenge with Island Batik was to make a New York Beauty quilt, ...

Megan Best
Jun 22, 20223 min read
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Triangle Challenge
The May challenge for Island Batik Ambassadors was to use triangles in our piecing. I took this one pretty literally. I made this...

Megan Best
May 30, 20223 min read
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Gertie Gecko, My Funky Friends Challenge With Island Batik.
This month, the Island Batik Ambassadors were challenged to make a stuffed animal from Funky Friends. I made a Gecko! You can warm him in...

Megan Best
Apr 28, 20222 min read
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Color Builder Challenge
Thread challenge with Aurifil and Island Batik! This months challenge with Island Batik is to use the Aurifil Color builders Italian city...

Megan Best
Mar 29, 20222 min read
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Row by Row: Modern Blue Ridge AND a Raffle! scroll to the bottom for the giveaway.
Feb of 2022: Island batik has given the Ambassadors a Row challenge. There is something to be said about a row: you can try a new...

Megan Best
Feb 2, 20224 min read
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ICE: My Step by Step challenge
I am beginning my 3rd year as an Island Batik Ambassador. This has been a very cool endeavor. This month, the Island Batik Ambassadors...

Megan Best
Jan 29, 20222 min read
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Island Batik January 2022 Unboxing
I am excited to be chosen again to be an ambassador for Island Batik. What that means, is that Island Batik sends me some incredible...

Megan Best
Jan 20, 20221 min read
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EPP: Paper piecing
This month for our Island Batik challenge, the Ambassadors were challenged to make something with English paper piecing. I added some EPP...

Megan Best
Dec 21, 20212 min read
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Storm At Sea Blog Hop
This month, Island Batik challenged the Ambassadors to make a storm at sea quilt with a surprise fabric bundle. AND there is a GIVEAWAY!...

Megan Best
Nov 3, 20213 min read
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Sumatra Tiger: Endangered Species challenge with Aurifil Thread
This months challenge was to use a specific coordinated group of threads from Aurifil. I love orange! I took the challenge pretty...

Megan Best
Oct 27, 20212 min read
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A Place for Everything
This is one of my FAVORITE challenges. I love ByAnnie patterns. We were challenged to make a bag. I made 2. A place for Everything and...

Megan Best
Sep 29, 20213 min read
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Try a tool with Studio 180 and a GIVEAWAY
The challenge with Island Batik for August was to use a new tool(to me) from Studio 180 and use a specific line of fabrics. Scroll down...

Megan Best
Aug 24, 20212 min read
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IT is never too early...
Or is it too late? as I may have some Christmas decorations that I never actually put away from Christmas 2020! See that Nativity set in...

Megan Best
Jul 31, 20212 min read
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OHHHH what is new?
As an Island Batik Ambassador, we get a couple of shipments each year of fabrics, battings, threads and more to create our beautiful...

Megan Best
Jul 20, 20212 min read
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Spread Love and Joy with Island Batik
This months Island Batik quilt is all about spreading some love. Part of the challenge is sponsored by Accuquilt and I had to use a BOB...

Megan Best
Jun 30, 20213 min read
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Quilt Modern Blog Hop and Giveaway
This months Island Batik Challenge was to use a specific group of fabrics and create a Modern Quilt. Read to the bottom for the...

Megan Best
May 11, 20214 min read
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Its All up to YOU!
This months Island Batik challenge gave the ambassadors free reign to create whatever we wanted. Meet Margarita! Sometimes a free...

Megan Best
Apr 29, 20213 min read
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Scrapbuster Challenge
Oh, how I love a Scrappy quilt! This month, Island Batik challenged us to use make a scrappy quilt. I love a challenge as it really...

Megan Best
Mar 29, 20213 min read
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Quilt for a cause...
The Island Batik challenge for February is to create a donation quilt. Scroll down for a chance to win some fabric this week! I started...

Megan Best
Feb 8, 20212 min read
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New Year, New Placemats with Island Batik
I decided to have a little fun with this challenge. I chose to be a bit untraditional and make these with really bright basic fabrics...

Megan Best
Jan 28, 20212 min read
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