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.

Free Quilt Pattern – Native American Cosmos

Posted on December 3, 2023 by Luana

Tonight’s Exclusive Free eQuilter pattern features our exclusive Native American Cosmos Digital panel that is sure to bring a sense of awe and wonder. This remarkable panel which overlooks Utah’s Monument Valley is framed by two rows from renowned artist … Continue reading →

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Holiday Spirit

Posted on December 2, 2023 by Luana

Quilters throw the best parties, in my opinion, and today I finally got in the holiday spirit after spending time with the Wa Shonaji Quilt Guild in Denver. Those ladies know how to have a good time! They put on … Continue reading →

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Free Quilt Pattern – Precious Poppies

Posted on November 30, 2023 by Luana

Tonight’s Free eQuilter pattern features a gorgeous garden poppy collection filled with elegant dragonflies and forest textures. Start with the main 24″ x 44″ panel, piecing sets of three blocks above and below, with a deep aqua sashing. Then miter … Continue reading →

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Thread Colors are like Candy!

Posted on November 29, 2023 by Luana

After I left the fashion industry and found my way to the quilting world in 1990, I spent a few years taking quilt classes to learn some of the more advanced techniques. First I had to learn how to use … Continue reading →

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Small Business Saturday…and a Big Birthday

Posted on November 25, 2023 by Luana

Well, it finally happened. I am turning 65 this weekend and am officially a senior citizen at last. I don’t feel like a ‘old person’ but I am sure a twenty-something person would think differently, ha. I signed up for … Continue reading →

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Free Quilt Pattern – Silent Night Peace

Posted on November 23, 2023 by Luana

Tonight’s exclusive eQuilter Free Quilt Pattern features a snow covered scene with an illuminated chapel and horse drawn carriages. This peaceful, celebratory scene is surrounded by bountiful pine trees and a shining full moon. To make this 68″ x 56″ … Continue reading →

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Amazing Grace

Posted on November 22, 2023 by Luana

Over the decades, I’ve had a mad love affair with Wisteria. It doesn’t really grow here in Colorado, but when I lived in New York there was a building on my block with an ancient wisteria that had patiently crawled … Continue reading →

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Free Quilt Pattern – African Elegance

Posted on November 19, 2023 by Luana

Today’s Free eQuilter pattern features our exclusive African woman with headdress & jewelry panel. To make this 53″ x 63″ quilt design, you will start with the opulent 34″ x 44″ central portrait panel. We’ve set it in a frame … Continue reading →

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My Creative Life

Posted on November 18, 2023 by Luana

Many thanks to all of you who sent messages of condolence. It means a lot to me, and I appreciate your kind words of comfort. Now that these years of caretaking are behind me, I am feeling a deep exhaustion … Continue reading →

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Free Quilt Pattern – Baby Goldendoodle

Posted on November 17, 2023 by Luana

Today’s adorable Free Quilt Pattern features a goldendoodle puppy in a woven basket, ready for you to take home. She flashes her irresistible puppy-dog eyes at us, knowing exactly how cute she is! To make this 60″ x 68″ quilt, … Continue reading →