Monthly Archives: April 2023

Free Quilt Pattern – Halloween Haunting

Posted on April 18, 2023 by Luana

A mysterious Black Cat is reflected in an ornate Victorian mirror, with a pair of Ravens on night watch, and a bed of faded roses at her feet….a perfect scenario for your new favorite Halloween Free Quilt Pattern! To make … Continue reading →

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Free Quilt Pattern – Water Lilies

Posted on April 16, 2023 by Luana

Capture the fresh colors of Springtime with this delightful Free Quilt Pattern, featuring a lush scenic view of a Water Lily pond and dragonflies in flight. We love the pieced flower blocks in the corners of the quilt, echoing the … Continue reading →

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An Interview with Industry Icon and Designer…..

Posted on April 15, 2023 by Luana

This week we are delighted to share this intimate online interview with textile artist and designer, Paula Nadelstern. We are huge fans of Paula and her gorgeous fabrics from Benartex, but I also appreciate Paula on a personal level. I’ve … Continue reading →

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Free Quilt Pattern – Solar System Adventure

Posted on April 14, 2023 by Luana

Space may seem like a great black void, but the Solar System is a colorful place! This detailed eQuilter exclusive quilt design has so many interesting details, it will keep your astronomer busy for hours, not to mention the possibility … Continue reading →

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Once-A-Year CHOCOLATE Blowout Sale

Posted on April 13, 2023 by Luana

We’ve had record-setting heat this week, so we are sadly saying good-bye to our Chocolate Category for another year. Last year it all sold out in a couple days once we put it on sale, so if you want to … Continue reading →

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The Magical Land of Hot Pink

Posted on April 12, 2023 by Luana

If it was up to me, this juicy Hot Pink would be the Color of the Year. (My Dahlia photo above.) It is not Millennial Pink, whose time has passed. It is not the Pepto Bismol Pink that was part … Continue reading →

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Free Quilt Pattern – Klimt’s Cleo the Cat

Posted on April 11, 2023 by Luana

What happens when you combine 2 of your favorite things into one deliciously perfect creation? No, it is not S’mores. (Actually that would be 3 things) But in this case we’re featuring the delightful hybrid of Klimt and Cats. (Gustav … Continue reading →

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Free Quilt Pattern – Kitty Rescue

Posted on April 9, 2023 by Luana

We know that so many of you love Cats, and some of you especially love Rescue Kitties. Is there anything more heartwarming than bringing home a stray/rescue adult cat and giving them a safe and loving Forever Home? The designer … Continue reading →

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Educating Quilters About Fabric Production

Posted on April 8, 2023 by Luana

Happy Easter and Happy Passover! This week I’ve been musing over the changes in the quilting world over the 24 years eQuilter has been open. Fabrics have changed, customers have changed, and oh boy the internet sure has changed as … Continue reading →

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Free Quilt Pattern – Wolves in Summer

Posted on April 7, 2023 by Luana

This detailed close-up portrait of a pair of wolves, was the inspiration for tonight’s Free Quilt Portrait. The steady gaze of the smaller wolf feels like being in the presence of a wild soul. To make this 49″ x 57″ … Continue reading →

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