Monthly Archives: April 2018

That’s A Wrap!

Today I am flying home from a busy couple of days in Ohio. Thanks to host Susan Brubaker Knapp on Quilting Arts TV – can’t wait to see these 2 segments on PBS Create later this year! Friday night I … Continue reading

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Free Pattern – Snow Leopard – White Lion

  This week’s exclusive eQuilter Free Quilt Patterns capture breathtaking moments, both filled with majestic moonlit settings. There are two versions: The Snow Leopard sits perched atop a rocky cliff, while the beautiful White Lion views his domain at dawn. … Continue reading

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Creative Nudge – Lea McComas – Portrait Workshops

This summer I am excited to host TWO portrait workshops by internationally-known and award-winning quilt artist Lea McComas! (She pronounces her first name like “Lee”.) I am featuring some of her best known quilts in the collage above. You can … Continue reading

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Free Pattern – Motoring USA

Do you have a passion for the beauty of vintage automobiles? If so, this week’s Free Quilt Pattern will take you back to a time when cars were an expression of style, and going on a road trip was a … Continue reading

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Happy Earth Day!

This weekend we are celebrating our Mother Earth, and raising awareness about what is happening to our planet. eQuilter is making several donations this weekend to conservation and environmental organizations, in addition to the 2 on our list of charities. … Continue reading

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Free Pattern – Mandala Prism

As our lives become busier and we seek ways to reconnect with a sense of Inner Peace, Meditation and Mandalas have been gaining in popularity…including interest in Zentangle and stitching Mandalas into our quilts. This week’s exclusive eQuilter Free Quilt … Continue reading

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Creative Nudge – Little Women in Tokyo

This week I wanted to show you another quilt, from the Little Women exhibit at the Tokyo Quilt Festival. This quilt by Pachiko Yoshida is titled “Little Women 2018”, and it depicts the 4 sisters with 4 totally different personalities, … Continue reading

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Free Pattern – Mountain View

Step through a doorway to a pristine mountain landscape in this week’s Free Quilt Pattern, featuring a digital panel with an alpine meadow, a stream, a pine forest, and misty distant mountain silhouettes. Coordinated prints are set on point in … Continue reading

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Fun in Our Classroom!

We are just wrapping up our first day of Lisa Walton’s workshop here at eQuilter, and Sophie is here learning how to make a fused quilt. Dana is here (our customer service manager) and she brought the most awesome brownies! … Continue reading

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Free Pattern – Native American Universe

You will feel the magic of Mother Earth under a beautiful starry sky, in this week’s exclusive eQuilter Free Quilt Pattern, featuring our exclusive Digital panel and a geometric pieced border. A Native American scout sits astride his Mustang, looking … Continue reading

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