A Batik roll is a set of pre-cut 1.5 inches of batik fabric. It is cut from selvage to selvage and consists of 40 strips. Various colors are used to make up the 40 strips. The strips are so convenient for quilts and other sewing projects because much of the cutting and fabric matching work have already been done for you can be used for both beginner and advanced quilters. Perfect for a quilter, crafter or seamstress. There are various websites where patterns can be found for batik rolls.