Monthly Archives: April 2020

Sewing in the time of COVID-19 – Week 6

Posted on April 27, 2020 by Luana

We send out our love and humble appreciation for all of you sewing furiously to provide face masks for those on the front lines. As you may know, eQuilter gives 2% of sales to charity, and we have raised $1.65 … Continue reading →

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Sewing in the time of COVID-19 – Week 5

Posted on April 20, 2020 by Luana

This week is the 50th anniversary of Earth Day, and for those of you who are home (and probably sewing face-masks) it is a time to contemplate our priorities around the environment, and the future of the planet for the … Continue reading →

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An Empty Space

Posted on April 15, 2020 by Luana

As the weeks wear on and more quilt festivals and gatherings are cancelled, I feel an emptiness inside. Reviewing the photos I took in Tokyo and at QuiltCon helps, but still no matter how busy I am, there is an … Continue reading →

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Sewing in the time of COVID-19 – Week 4

Posted on April 14, 2020 by Luana

We send out our most sincere wishes for peace, comfort and health – both emotional and physical health – during this sacred time of Easter and Passover celebrations. It is a relief to me that the rest of the country … Continue reading →

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The Beauty of Our World

Posted on April 14, 2020 by Luana

Here is a quilt from the Tokyo Quilt Festival, featuring the beauty of blooming Iris in the Springtime. We are challenged to find the beauty in our world now, and yet that is exactly what we must do in the … Continue reading →

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Sewing in the time of COVID-19 – Week 3

Posted on April 6, 2020 by Luana

The CDC has announced that we should all be wearing masks when we are out in public, even though we’ve been told not to go out in public. During your minimal grocery store runs, wear a mask. If you know … Continue reading →

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We are Sewing!

Posted on April 1, 2020 by Luana

Dear Friends, How many face masks did you make this week? Every quilter I know has dropped their quilt projects to make protective face masks for their local healthcare workers and community. eQuilter is a collection point for our community … Continue reading →

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