Author Archives: Luana

About Luana

eQuilter.com has the largest online selection of quilt fabrics and quilting accessories. Over 1000 new products per month, are introduced in the weekly e-newsletters. 2% of sales is given to charity. Located in Boulder, Colorado. Independently owned by husband and wife (aka Mom and Pop) Luana and Paul Rubin.

Creative Nudge – Tornado Quilts

Posted on July 10, 2013 by Luana

Today was one of those days that I will remember for the rest of my life. Today Sam and I flew to Oklahoma City, went to the Town Hall, starting spreading out some of the 400 donated quilts, and then … Continue reading →

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Creative Nudge – Intuitive Quilting

Posted on July 3, 2013 by Luana

Today I had one of my intuitive moments. I gotthe urge to go buy some summer fruit at Whole Foods, which usually means I amgoing to bump into someone I know while shopping. I started out with watermelonand plums, and … Continue reading →

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Summer Update

Posted on June 29, 2013 by Luana

Back in March when I was in New York, I mentioned that we saw a Nick Cave costumed performance at Grand Central Station. A few weeks ago I raved about his art and costume exhibit at the Denver Art Museum, … Continue reading →

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Creative Nudge – A Magic Moment

Posted on June 29, 2013 by Luana

Every once in awhile I like to take a class that will take me totally out of my comfort zone. (i.e. not a quilt class!) I find that the more nervous I am about looking like an idiot in the … Continue reading →

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Oklahoma Update

Posted on June 22, 2013 by Luana

This week our June 20th deadline arrived for Oklahoma Tornado Relief Quilts, and I was just blown away by the response we received. Wow, THANK YOU so much to all of you – individuals and groups – who very quickly … Continue reading →

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Quilts for Moore Oklahoma Tornado Victims

Posted on June 20, 2013 by Luana

I wanted to let you know that 400 quilts have been received so far for the tornado victims of Moore Oklahoma. Most of them came in at the last minute, so Kathy and I have been waiting to see … Continue reading →

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Our new family member

Posted on June 19, 2013 by Luana

Three months ago we lost our beloved sheltie, anda month ago our beloved elder kitty died in Sophie's arms the day she finished5th grade. It has been a rough spring at our house. So a month ago when I hadthe … Continue reading →

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Puppy Love and Textile Exhibits

Posted on June 16, 2013 by Luana

The last two weeks I've been driving the kids to Denver Monday through Friday (for zoo camp, then music camp) and I tried to do all the things that I don't have time to do in Denver otherwise. (It … Continue reading →

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Down Time = Photo Safari

Posted on June 8, 2013 by Luana

This weekend, I am halfway through two weeks of extreme commuting. This last week Sophie had Zoo Camp in Denver, and this week Sam has sax camp at the Denver School of Performing Arts. Driving to and from Denver Monday … Continue reading →

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Handsome Cheetah

Posted on June 8, 2013 by Luana

For some reason I couldn't get this image to load for the Creative Nudge on Tuesday night. Here is the handsome cheetah I refered to in my post. Actually… this might be the female cheetah at the Denver Zoo. Here … Continue reading →

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