Monthly Archives: May 2020

Sewing in the time of COVID-19 – Week 11

Posted on May 31, 2020 by Luana

The last couple days I’ve been in an online ‘Chromazone’ conference with The Color Marketing Group. It has been inspiring to hang out with my color tribe (international color trend forecasters) and talk about what will happen in 2022. This … Continue reading →

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Free Pattern – Twilight Tapestry

Posted on May 29, 2020 by Luana

Tonight we feature the dazzling brilliance of quilting icon Paula Nadelstern,offering an exclusive Free Quilt Pattern with her famous Kaleidoscope designs. This generous 73″ x 93″ bed quilt sets her Kaleidoscope stars on point, set in pieced chains, connected by … Continue reading →

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What Comes Next

Posted on May 28, 2020 by Luana

Last week I broke down and got a subscription to Zoom. I am spending several hours a day on Zoom and similar platforms, in meetings, in conferences, and catching up with friends. There are many live video platforms available now. … Continue reading →

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Sewing in the time of COVID-19 – Week 10

Posted on May 26, 2020 by Luana

It is a bittersweet time. I am missing Summer already. It is Memorial Day and many of us are missing those lost in the pandemic…but clearly there are those who haven’t had losses yet or they wouldn’t be out in … Continue reading →

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Free eQuilter Pattern – Dragonfly Garden

Posted on May 26, 2020 by Luana

Stuck inside? No problem – bring the outdoors into your home withthis gorgeous Botanical Free Quilt Design. This luscious garden scene is bursting with color, featuring Hydrangeas, Peonies, Cosmos, Anemones, Ranunculus, and detailed Dragonflies. To make this 43″ x 62″ … Continue reading →

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Free eQuilter Pattern – Gemstone Jewel Box

Posted on May 22, 2020 by Luana

Greetings to our wonderful eQuilter customers who have been so busy sewing face masks! We are starting up our Free Pattern program this week because we know some of you need to take a break and sew something that is … Continue reading →

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Sewing in the time of COVID-19 – Week 9

Posted on May 18, 2020 by Luana

Here we are in Mid-May. I imagine that many of you are feeling the same as us here – we are feeling Corona Fatigue – but there is no realistic end in sight. So….it is what it is…and we are … Continue reading →

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Class of 2020

Posted on May 15, 2020 by Luana

Hello Friends, it has been awhile since I sent you a Midweek Creative Nudge. We’ve been up to our eyeballs processing orders and restocking PPE supplies for the sewing volunteers making facemasks all over the country. To all of you … Continue reading →

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Sewing in the time of COVID-19 – Week 8

Posted on May 11, 2020 by Luana

We are all trying to figure out what the ‘New Normal’ is now, as some states start to open up, and lots of people don’t seem to understand why we wear masks and keep social distancing. I hope that the … Continue reading →

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Sewing in the time of COVID-19 – Week 7

Posted on May 4, 2020 by Luana

How are you all doing? Who knew that we had a Super Power in a crisis such as this? Most of us who sew have been involved in the massive Facemask and PPE sewing project going on all across this … Continue reading →

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