Monthly Archives: July 2020

Confessions of an Italophile

Posted on July 29, 2020 by Luana

Ever since I was a kid, I’ve been obsessed with Italy. If there is such a thing as past lives, I had more than one there. At 12 years old I got ahold of a copy of The Agony and … Continue reading →

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Free eQuilter Pattern – Joy Love Peace

Posted on July 28, 2020 by Luana

Peace, Love and Joy….Words to heal the Soul. This week’s Free Exclusive Quilt Pattern is a dramatic retelling of the Nativity Story, with Musical Angels, the 3 Wise Men, a beautiful Manger Scene, and the town of Bethlehem. The entire … Continue reading →

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Spirit Animal is a Turkey

Posted on July 27, 2020 by Luana

Sewing in the time of COVID-19 – Week 19 It seems like every week now we are faced with making decisions about the New Normal…and you better not get used to that New Normal because it will change again in … Continue reading →

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Free Quilt Pattern – Serengeti Safari

Posted on July 24, 2020 by Luana

You’ve made it clear that you are WILD about Dan Morris’s ‘Serengeti’ collection, because we got wiped out in the first shipment! We’ve just received a 2nd shipment so we wanted to give you the chance to snap it up … Continue reading →

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Dance Like Nobody’s Watching

Posted on July 24, 2020 by Luana

Dance like there’s nobody watching,Love like you’ll never be hurt,Sing like there’s nobody listening,And live like it’s Heaven on Earth. ? William W. Purkey I am sure you have heard this quote before. It urges us to just get over … Continue reading →

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Free eQuilter Pattern – Heaven and Earth

Posted on July 24, 2020 by Luana

This week’s Exclusive Free Quilt Pattern is Angel-Approved, with an inspiring Celestial view that catches your breath and opens your heart. This digital panel is inspired by Genesis Chapter 1, with the Biblical quote super-imposed on a Heavenly backdrop. To … Continue reading →

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Going Online Was a Great Idea

Posted on July 20, 2020 by Luana

Sewing in the time of COVID-19 – Week 18 In case you didn’t hear, the big news this week was that Houston Quilt Festival has been cancelled. They are planning an online event in the future, but no details yet. … Continue reading →

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Stay Home – Stay Safe

Posted on July 15, 2020 by Luana

My friends, these are very difficult times for those of us seeking to keep our families and communities safe. It is time to stay home and wait for this storm to pass over. It is time to distance from those … Continue reading →

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Free eQuilter Pattern – Island Paradise

Posted on July 15, 2020 by Luana

Escape to a Tropical Sunset in this week’s exclusive eQuilter Free Quilt Pattern, featuring a soothing beach scene that will have you kicking off your shoes and leaning back in a lounge chair. All you need is to turn on … Continue reading →

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Pandemic PTSD and our Quilting Tribes

Posted on July 13, 2020 by Luana

Sewing in the time of COVID-19 – Week 17 Sophie is supposed to move into the dorms here at CU Boulder in a little over a month. I have not been able to hug my mom for 4 months now. … Continue reading →

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