Monthly Archives: March 2021

Not All Those Who Wander Are Lost

Posted on March 31, 2021 by Luana

Those of you who have known me for many years, are familiar with my pre-pandemic schedule. I traveled once a month on business, often to photograph quilt festivals. To keep our staff safe, I stopped traveling over a year ago. … Continue reading →

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Free Quilt Pattern – Steampunk Halloween

Posted on March 30, 2021 by Luana

Enter the fantastical world of Steampunk in this week’s Free exclusive Quilt Pattern, with a collection of animals constructed from gears and other found objects. Halloween characters like Jack-o-Lanterns, a Top Hat Owl, Aeronaut Raven and Vintage Radio-Cat complete this … Continue reading →

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Now More Than Ever….

Posted on March 27, 2021 by Luana

By now, I assume you have heard all about the mass shooting that occurred on Monday here in Boulder. I know many of you read my email about this on Wednesday, because we’ve been flooded with emails, phone calls and … Continue reading →

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From Boulder…With Love

Posted on March 24, 2021 by Luana

It is very hard to start writing to you tonight. I am sure by now almost all of you have heard about the shooting here in Boulder, and the 10 people who died. All I can do is speak from … Continue reading →

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Free Quilt Pattern – Forest Magic

Posted on March 23, 2021 by Luana

Take a dreamy walk in the woods, in this week’s exclusive eQuilter Free Quilt Pattern. This is the quilt version of Forest Bathing, with a soothing scenic panel of butterflies and shafts of light filtering through the leafy canopy. As … Continue reading →

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Happy Spring Equinox!

Posted on March 22, 2021 by Luana

One week after our giant blizzard (which shut us down for a day) the Colorado sunshine is out and the mounds of snow are melting away. The moisture and warmth has encouraged my tulips to emerge from the dirt in … Continue reading →

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Free Quilt Pattern – Tree of Life Celebration

Posted on March 19, 2021 by Luana

The Tree of Life is an archetypal image that has been interpreted over the centuries and across the continents. This symbol appears in many of the world’s mythologies, and philosophical traditions… closely associated to the idea of the Sacred Tree. … Continue reading →

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May the Road Rise to Meet You

Posted on March 17, 2021 by Luana

Happy Saint Patrick’s Day! Despite the CDC telling us to stay home and drink alone, I am sure that you have enough GREEN in your stash to start your own Irish Sewing Party today. If not, we have enough Green … Continue reading →

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Free Quilt Pattern – Celestial Journey

Posted on March 16, 2021 by Luana

Magical Unicorns, Swans and Fairies…are the stuff these dreams are made of…inthis week’s Free Quilt Pattern featuring this stunning piece of artwork by Josephine Wall. Swirling waves, enchanted landscapes and twinkling stars make up this fantasy image that utterly captures … Continue reading →

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Sewing in the time of COVID-19 – ONE YEAR

Posted on March 16, 2021 by Luana

Yes, it has been one year since we started marking the weeks passing by, at the start of the pandemic. It is not over yet, but I will not be marking the passage of time anymore. One year is enough! … Continue reading →

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