Monthly Archives: August 2020

Counting Our Blessings

Sewing in the time of COVID-19 – Week 21 As you probably know, the eQuilter Charity Program is one of my favorite things about our business. We’ve been giving 2% of sales to a list of charities for over 20 … Continue reading

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Free eQuilter Pattern – Ayana Bouquet

One of our greatest pleasures as quilters, is the opportunity to collect luscious floral prints, and then spend time making them into beautiful quilts. This 71″ x 71″ quilt design is based on a collection of lavish florals that bring … Continue reading

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Summer Bittersweet

The news is full of families and teachers making impossible decisions about the start of the school year. Here in Boulder our 2 school districts (K-12) just decided yesterday that the school year will start 100% online. Meanwhile kids everywhere … Continue reading

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Free eQuilter Pattern – Call of the Wild Winter Owl

Enter the shimmering silence of a snowy forest, where chirps of migrating birds and the hooting of owls is muffled by falling snowflakes. This week’s Free Quilt Pattern features a breathtaking scene that our bird-watchers will adore. To make this … Continue reading

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Sewing in the time of COVID-19 – Week 20

If this was a normal time, Sophie and I would have been in Birmingham UK for the Festival of Quilts this week. We had a gallery space to exhibit our “Love Your Mother” quilt project, and it was to be … Continue reading

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