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.

Happy Summer Solstice

Posted on June 21, 2025 by Luana

The first day of summer arrived with a record-breaking heat wave yesterday – it was 100 degrees when I arrived back home from the quilt festival in Toronto. In fact the Best of Show at Quilt Canada was a fire-themed … Continue reading →

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Echoes of Time and Magic

Posted on June 18, 2025 by Luana

As you read this, I am on my way to Toronto for Quilt Canada. For many years I have traveled to this show to photograph the amazing Canadian quilts, many of which come to the US and win big awards … Continue reading →

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Borealis Wolf Pack

Posted on June 15, 2025 by Luana

Our exclusive Borealis Wolf Pack fabric depicts a wolf pack roaming the arctic beneath a bright sky illuminated by the majestic lights of the aurora borealis. Plus we offer a Free exclusive 57″ x 66″ quilt design! Start with our … Continue reading →

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Courage and Color

Posted on June 14, 2025 by Luana

Color is Emotion. We unconsciously choose colors in our projects…often from a subliminal context of curiosity, desire, fear, joy or courage. How do we extricate ourselves from this veiled context, to chart conscious new paths of color and design? Taking … Continue reading →

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Once Upon a Time

Posted on June 11, 2025 by Luana

This time of year many of you are finishing quilts for those Call for Entry deadlines that are coming up for the Fall quilt festivals. We hope that you have been able to find everything you need to complete those … Continue reading →

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Documenting Our Times

Posted on June 7, 2025 by Luana

I have been quilting for for over 30 years – since the early 90s – when I stumbled onto the quilt magazine section at my local grocery store. As those decades have slid by, with millions of stitches passing under … Continue reading →

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Kitty Calaveras Fabric Is Re-Stocked!

Posted on June 5, 2025 by Luana

Our popular Kitty Calaveras fabrics have been re-stocked, featuring kitty skeletons decorated in bright colors, surrounded by vibrant florals. Plus we offer a Free exclusive 46″ x 65″ quilt design! Start with the main 24″ x 44″ ‘Day of the … Continue reading →

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Curves & Spikes

Posted on June 4, 2025 by Luana

Today I am sharing another one of my favorite quilts from Quilt National, which is on view at the Dairy Barn Arts Center in Athens Ohio through Sept 1st. This piece is called “Composition 3″ and is 91.5″ x 90” … Continue reading →

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Dazzling Dachshund Fabric

Posted on June 1, 2025 by Luana

Our delightful Dazzling Dachshund fabric illustrates an adorable puppy adorned with multi-hued florals and mandala shapes; just look at those delicate paws! Plus we offer a Free exclusive 47″ x 47″ quilt design! Start with our exclusive 29″ x 44″ … Continue reading →

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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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