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 Mother’s Day!

Posted on May 11, 2024 by Luana

To all of you mothers, grandmothers, mama bear mentors, super-aunties, and people with daughters and mothers….I wish you a fulsome Mother’s Day with plenty of time to hug your loved ones. It is my first M Day since I lost … Continue reading →

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Free Quilt Pattern – Owls of Australia

Posted on May 5, 2024 by Luana

Colorful owls inspired by the Australian outback, are the focus ofthis week’s exclusive Free Quilt Pattern, blending the colors of sky and water, with colors of earth and stone. To make this 68″ x 68″ patchwork quilt design, we’ve combined … Continue reading →

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Greetings from Kent UK

Posted on May 4, 2024 by Luana

I am writing to you from the historic medieval town of Canterbury in SE England. I am visiting old friends and also visiting a few quilt artist friends. Today I visited the home and studio of Cas Holmes, who is … Continue reading →

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Free Quilt Pattern – Sea Turtle Adventure

Posted on May 2, 2024 by Luana

Tonight’s Free eQuilter pattern features the calm and colorful underwater world of Sea Turtles. This tranquil design displays Dan Morris’s beautifully illustrated Sea Turtles gliding silently through a rainbow hued ocean landscape. To make this 73″ x 73″ quilt design, … Continue reading →

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Ciao, Bella!

Posted on May 1, 2024 by Luana

This week I am opening up my Textile & Costume Tour in Italy, for registration. I have been obsessed with Italy since I was a kid. I read “The Agony and The Ecstasy” so many times the cover fell off … Continue reading →

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Free Quilt Pattern – Alaskan Harvest

Posted on April 28, 2024 by Luana

If you’ve spent much time in Alaska or Northern Canada, you know that picking Blueberries in the berry season is a ‘thing’…and all 3 or 4 generations of indigenous households come out to fill their buckets. There’s usually someone standing … Continue reading →

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Blessed by the Big Cat Fairy

Posted on April 27, 2024 by Luana

Many of you know I am gathering signatures for a ballot initiative to ban Trophy Hunting of Big Cats in Colorado. (Colorado customers – Feel free to stop by eQuilter to sign this – call before you come – I … Continue reading →

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Free Quilt Pattern – Mandalorian & Grogu

Posted on April 25, 2024 by Luana

May the Force be with you.(Or….May the 4th be with you.)If you are a true Star Wars nerd, you already knows what this means.A new Star War series – The Acolyte – is being released on June 4th. So now … Continue reading →

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How Does Your Garden Grow?

Posted on April 24, 2024 by Luana

Here in Colorado our crab-apple trees are in full bloom, the snow has turned to rain, and we are dreaming of sun-drenched gardens. The last freeze date is usually around Mothers Day, but it seems to be creeping a little … Continue reading →

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Free Quilt Pattern – Hallow’s Eve

Posted on April 21, 2024 by Luana

Sleek Black Cats are the stars of this stylish Halloween-themed Free Quilt Pattern, with decorated pumpkins and a mysterious Full Moon backdrop. Our exclusive quilt design includes side panels with pieced Bats, and a coordinating border stripe. To make this … Continue reading →

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