Author Archives: Luana

Take a Big Bite

Posted on September 15, 2021 by Luana

One of the good things about getting older is that you realize sometimes its ok to break the rules. Today I drove an hour to have lunch with a friend. When we met in the parking lot we discovered that … Continue reading →

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Free eQuilter Pattern – Fancy Felines

Posted on September 14, 2021 by Luana

When you go to a party, are you the person who always talks to the resident cat?You don’t have to be a Crazy Cat Lady to appreciate Dan’s masterpiece cat collection: One can always tell a true Cat Lover because … Continue reading →

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We Stood Together

Posted on September 13, 2021 by Luana

Today we are remembering those lost, and the shocking events of 9-11-2001 in New York City. For those of us who lived through that day, it is one of those memories that is still crystal clear. We all remember where … Continue reading →

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Free eQuilter Pattern – Love Snow Gnomes

Posted on September 10, 2021 by Luana

How about a FREE PATTERN for the beloved Sn’Gnomies Flannel collection? These Scandinavian Gnome characters have become a phenomenon, selling out again and again, and now available in this Ice Blue & Natural color combination for your next snuggly quilt … Continue reading →

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Storytelling for Challenging Times

Posted on September 8, 2021 by Luana

We are storytellers….we who stitch and mend, piece and embroider, weep and laugh over our work, alone and with friends…often telling stories in our work that someone else has to point out when we are done. We read stories to … Continue reading →

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Free eQuilter Pattern – Rainbow Dragon

Posted on September 7, 2021 by Luana

Do you believe in Dragons? This week we are celebrating All-Things-Dragon with this exclusive eQuilter Free Quilt Pattern, featuring the fabulous fantasy artwork in this eye-popping collection. To make this 63″ x 63″ quilt design, you will start with the … Continue reading →

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Free eQuilter Pattern – Majestic Garden

Posted on September 3, 2021 by Luana

Some of the most elegant and luscious textile designs come from Asia, and this week we are sharing an exclusive Free Quilt Pattern for the exquisite floral group ‘Majestic’ because we just received a restock shipment for this wildly popular … Continue reading →

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Welcome September

Posted on September 1, 2021 by Luana

We are thinking of our friends in the Gulf Coast who are without power, or worse, after Hurricane Ida. eQuilter has just made an emergency donation to Mission of Love on GoFundMe for a relief project in Louisiana. 16 years … Continue reading →

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Free eQuilter Pattern – Haunted House

Posted on August 31, 2021 by Luana

One of the big trends on Pinterest and Instagram is photos from spooky abandoned sites,often hauntingly beautiful homes and buildings in various states of decay but with architectural details that still shine through from another time when quality and embellishments … Continue reading →

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My Creative Reset Button

Posted on August 30, 2021 by Luana

The longer you live, the more interesting people you encounter, and this weekend I am appreciating the people I’ve come to know in my decades making quilts, and making an honest living as a fabriholic. Last night I got back … Continue reading →

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