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.

Creativity & Wisdom

As you may know, I am a wildlife photographer and I like to make art quilts about environmental topics, and endangered species. I am just now finishing up 2 bear quilts that will be in exhibits later this year. I … Continue reading

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Arctic Fox & Pups Quilt Pattern

A mother fox and her two pups are posed majestically in the moonlight forest, in tonight’s Free Quilt Pattern. Foxes are known for their intelligence, adaptability and intuition. Use the Coupon Code: FOXES on the checkout page to receive $10 … Continue reading

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Balance in Lafayette

Last night I attended the opening of the SAQA “Balance” exhibit opening at the Lafayette Arts Center. Several of the talented featured artists were attending, along with many local quilters. I enjoyed talking to visitors about my piece “Stardust Mothers“, … Continue reading

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Illuminated Bears Quilt Pattern

Tonight’s Free eQuilter Pattern features a wondrous Stained Glass Mother Bear and Cubs panel, along with our exclusive Illuminated Mandalas panel and stripe. Use the Coupon Code: BEARS on the checkout page to receive $10 offyour purchase of $50 or … Continue reading

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Stardust Mothers

I have a couple quilts traveling in SAQA exhibits. My piece “Stardust Mothers” spent most of 2024 at the DAR Museum in Washington DC. A few months ago I attended the opening of the SAQA “Balance” exhibit in Durango, with … Continue reading

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Gothic Raven Quilt Pattern

Tonight’s Free eQuilter Pattern features our Best-Selling Gothic Raven, donning a bejeweled top hat, with intricate ornamentation. Use the Coupon Code: RAVEN on the checkout page to receive $10 offyour purchase of $50 or more, through Jan 16th, 2026 only!(This … Continue reading

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Great Balls of Fire!

Does it feel like the world is on fire? The only way I am keeping a clear head is by going into the studio and working on my quilts every day. (And…I’ve been binge-watching all 5 seasons of Emily in … Continue reading

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Siamese Kitten Quilt Pattern

Tonight’s Free eQuilter Pattern features an adorable Siamese Kitten in a floral garden. Use the Coupon Code: SIAMESE on the checkout page to receive $10 offyour purchase of $50 or more, through Jan 9th, 2026 only!(This gift coupon cannot be … Continue reading

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Walk for Peace

This week everyone is talking about the Buddhist monks who are walking from Texas to Washington DC. You can find them on Facebook on the “Walk for Peace” page. Their golden saffron robes are patched and worn, and their leader … Continue reading

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A Poem for Our Times

The Peace of Wild Thingsby Wendell Berry When despair for the world grows in meand I wake in the night at the least soundin fear of what my life and my children’s lives may be,I go and lie down where … Continue reading

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