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.

Hurricane Sandy – 5000 Quilts – URGENT UPDATE

Posted on November 15, 2012 by Luana

Please help to spread the word – donated Hurricane Sandy quilts need to be shipped directly to Timeless Treasures. They need to be clean, new or like new, no odors or no animal hair. Do not pass on info about … Continue reading →

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Join us for a very special concert and benefit for Hurricane Sandy relief!

Posted on November 12, 2012 by Luana

For our friends in Colorado – we are sponsoring a fabulous concert with some very special musicians – to benefit Hurricane Sandy victims. Thurs Nov 29 at The Academy, a historic building 2 blocks from Chautauqua Park. Hope to see … Continue reading →

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Hurricane Sandy – 5000 Quilt Challenge – Update

Posted on November 10, 2012 by Luana

*** Many thanks to all of you who are working on quilts, or who have just shipped out quilts for our massive Hurricane Sandy quilt relief project. The link for this project is on the LOWER LEFT of the eQuilter … Continue reading →

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eQuilter – Hurricane Sandy – 5000 Quilt Challenge

Posted on November 6, 2012 by Luana

Now that the election is over, I am hoping that we will see more information about what is really happening post-hurricane on the east coast. I've been in touch with friends and business contacts since the storm hit last Monday … Continue reading →

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Hurricane Sandy Quilt Relief

Posted on November 3, 2012 by Luana

Yes, we ARE initiating a disaster relief quilt drive for those affected by Hurricane Sandy! The events of the past week have been so unbelievable. I will start by saying – for all of you affected by Hurricane Sandy … Continue reading →

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Creative Nudge – IQA Awards – Hurricane Sandy Comfort Quilts

Posted on October 31, 2012 by Luana

What an exciting night! Tonight was the IQA award ceremony here in Houston, and eQuilter was the sponsor of the $7500 cash prize for the "World of Beauty" winner. Sophie and I got on stage to announce the winner, … Continue reading →

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Creative Nudge – Quilt Nerd

Posted on October 24, 2012 by Luana

Our first real snow of the season will arrive early Thursday morning, and the winds are blowing away the last few leaves clinging to our trees. Many of you have started holiday projects, but we still have an excellent … Continue reading →

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It’s a Small, Small World

Posted on October 22, 2012 by Luana

You've heard of the term " Six Degrees of Separation"? The more I travel, the smaller the world becomes, and lately I am thinking that Earth is just a series of connected villages on an orbiting spaceship. While on this … Continue reading →

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Creative Nudge – Shadow and Light

Posted on October 22, 2012 by Luana

This is another quilt from the Moscow Quilt Exhibition. This is a closeup of the center of the wallhanging, with embellishment details that are absolutely charming. Everyone who looked at this quilt smiled. The 3-dimensional wedding couple and the lacy … Continue reading →

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Day 7 – Weds Sept 26 Afternoon – Textile Academy Museum

Posted on October 14, 2012 by Luana

In the afternoon of Weds Sept 26, my new friends Victoria, Maria and Olesya picked me up at the hotel (after my morning with a tour guide) and we made our way through the Moscow traffic to the Textile Academy. … Continue reading →

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