Monthly Archives: May 2025

Basement Sewing Weather

Posted on May 31, 2025 by Luana

Well, Summer is really here for many of us. For those of you who live in hotter climates, it is a good time to move the sewing machine down to the basement to keep cool. As the years go by … Continue reading →

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Tea Bowl of Mama

Posted on May 28, 2025 by Luana

This weekend I was in Athens Ohio, at the opening of “Quilt National 2025” at the Dairy Barn Art Center. 84 quilts were juried from 659 submissions and 370 artists. It is a prestigious textile art show that attracts submissions … Continue reading →

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Quilt National 2025

Posted on May 24, 2025 by Luana

This weekend I am writing to you from Athens Ohio, as I attend Quilt National at the Dairy Barn. Congratulations to Anne Smith from Wales in the UK, who won the International Artist Award sponsored by eQuilter. This is one … Continue reading →

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Glorious Hummingbird Concerto Fabric

Posted on May 22, 2025 by Luana

Our glorious Hummingbird Concerto fabric features Hummingbirds illustrated in a vibrant watercolor style, as they flit amongst delectable flowers and leaves. Plus we offer a Free exclusive 53 x 65″ quilt design! Start with the Hummingbird Concerto panel, piece the … Continue reading →

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Wilderness Stories

Posted on May 21, 2025 by Luana

This week I am excited to share that my art quilt “Invisible Borders” will be exhibited at the International Quilt Festival in Houston this October, in the debut of a new artist exhibit group: Soul Stories: Threads of Existence We … Continue reading →

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Not Quite Summer

Posted on May 19, 2025 by Luana

It is always good news when we get the notice that our quilts got into a show. I am very excited that I will have 2 quilts at Houston this fall. Right now I have 3 art quilt UFO’s in … Continue reading →

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Fabulous Gilded Stallion Fabric

Posted on May 18, 2025 by Luana

Our fabulous Gilded Stallion fabric is Back in Stock, by popular demand! Gallant and proud, an elegant horse, gilded in gold, prances freely under the midnight glow of the full moon. Plus we offer a Free exclusive 51 x 65″ … Continue reading →

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Introducing Kitties in Rome Fabric

Posted on May 16, 2025 by Luana

Introducing our romantic Kitties in Rome fabric, with a trio of adorable felines, perched on a railing amid the iconic scenery of Rome. Plus we offer a Free exclusive 60″ x 72″ quilt design! Start with our exclusive Rubin Studios … Continue reading →

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30 Years

Posted on May 14, 2025 by Luana

I am going to get a little bit personal in this email. Today is the 30th wedding anniversary for Paul and I. In case you don’t know, Paul and I are not only parents to 3 talented wonderful young adults, … Continue reading →

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Introducing Aurora Forest Fabrics

Posted on May 11, 2025 by Luana

Introducing our brilliant Aurora Forest fabrics, with vibrant waves of color in a vivid landscape full of mountain trees, as the northern lights dance bright in the sky overhead. Plus we offer a Free exclusive 59″ x 67″ quilt design! … Continue reading →

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