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 – 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 →

Posted in Free Quilt Patterns, Quilt Pattern | Comments Off on Free Quilt Pattern – African Elegance

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 →

Posted in Activism, Art, Creativity, Design, Quilts, Travel | Comments Off on My Creative Life

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 →

Posted in Free Quilt Patterns, Quilt Pattern | Comments Off on Free Quilt Pattern – Baby Goldendoodle

In Loving Memory….

Posted on November 15, 2023 by Luana

You may have read in our Saturday newsletter, that early last Thursday we lost my mother, our beloved Nana. Many of you met my mother over the years and decades, because she was such a part of our lives. I … Continue reading →

Posted in Charity, Mentoring, Music | Tagged | Comments Off on In Loving Memory….

Remembering Luana’s Mother – Carolye Johnson

Posted on November 15, 2023 by Luana

Carolye G Johnson (nee Collins, Walker) of Boulder, died Thursday November 9, 2023. She was born March 10, 1937 in Compton, Los Angeles, California to John Edgar Walker and Merle Frances Swanson Walker. She lived on a farm in Clackamas … Continue reading →

Posted in Charity, Mentoring, Music | Tagged | Comments Off on Remembering Luana’s Mother – Carolye Johnson

Free Quilt Pattern – Celestial

Posted on November 10, 2023 by Luana

Tonight’s celestial themed Free eQuilter pattern features a magical crescent moon, surrounded by golden metallic accents of the lunar cycle, with swirling stars and nebulae. To make this mysterious 55″ x 75″ quilt design, start with the 24″ x 44″ … Continue reading →

Posted in Free Quilt Patterns, Quilt Pattern | Comments Off on Free Quilt Pattern – Celestial

When Quilters Gather…

Posted on November 8, 2023 by Luana

Have you ever been to a dyeing party? It is somewhere between a quilting bee and a kindergarten finger-painting session….i.e. it is just about the most fun you can have with a bucket! This party quilt was made by Taiwanese … Continue reading →

Posted in Art, Color, Creativity, Design, Holidays/Events, Quilts, Travel | Comments Off on When Quilters Gather…

Free Quilt Pattern – Steampunk Mona Lisa

Posted on November 5, 2023 by Luana

From the very first time we unfolded the sample of our exclusive Steampunk Mona Lisa from our factory, we’ve been absolutely smitten with the charm and perhaps mischievous little smile on her famous lips. Now is your chance to get … Continue reading →

Posted in Free Quilt Patterns, Quilt Pattern | Comments Off on Free Quilt Pattern – Steampunk Mona Lisa

Home Again with a Full Heart

Posted on November 4, 2023 by Luana

Well that’s a wrap! After 4 years I returned to Houston for Quilt Market and Festival, and hundreds of hugs were given and received. The best part was seeing so many old friends and being back in the heart of … Continue reading →

Posted in Activism, Art, Creativity, Design, Holidays/Events, Quilts, Travel | Comments Off on Home Again with a Full Heart

Mom Would Be Proud

Posted on November 4, 2023 by Luana

Today is Veterans Day, and Armistice Day, when we remember those who served their country. Our thanks to all of you who have contributed Quilts of Valor to veterans this weekend. Paul’s father was a WWII veteran so this day … Continue reading →

Posted in Activism, Art, Color, Creativity, Design, Holidays/Events | Comments Off on Mom Would Be Proud