Author Archives: Luana

Free Quilt Pattern – Forest Magic

Posted on March 23, 2021 by Luana

Take a dreamy walk in the woods, in this week’s exclusive eQuilter Free Quilt Pattern. This is the quilt version of Forest Bathing, with a soothing scenic panel of butterflies and shafts of light filtering through the leafy canopy. As … Continue reading →

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Happy Spring Equinox!

Posted on March 22, 2021 by Luana

One week after our giant blizzard (which shut us down for a day) the Colorado sunshine is out and the mounds of snow are melting away. The moisture and warmth has encouraged my tulips to emerge from the dirt in … Continue reading →

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Free Quilt Pattern – Tree of Life Celebration

Posted on March 19, 2021 by Luana

The Tree of Life is an archetypal image that has been interpreted over the centuries and across the continents. This symbol appears in many of the world’s mythologies, and philosophical traditions… closely associated to the idea of the Sacred Tree. … Continue reading →

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Free Quilt Pattern – Celestial Journey

Posted on March 16, 2021 by Luana

Magical Unicorns, Swans and Fairies…are the stuff these dreams are made of…inthis week’s Free Quilt Pattern featuring this stunning piece of artwork by Josephine Wall. Swirling waves, enchanted landscapes and twinkling stars make up this fantasy image that utterly captures … Continue reading →

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Free eQuilter Pattern – How Sweet the Sound

Posted on March 12, 2021 by Luana

For many of us, the lyrics and melody of “Amazing Grace” are part of the fabric of our lives…marking times of love, loss, hope and healing. It was the bedtime lullaby that we sang to all 3 of our children, … Continue reading →

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Free Quilt Pattern – Aurora Wolves

Posted on March 9, 2021 by Luana

One of our most popular design motifs is *Wolves* – representing the wild free spirit of the Northwoods. This week’s exclusive eQuilter Free Quilt Pattern features our digital-printed Wolf panel, with a pack running through fresh powder snow under the … Continue reading →

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Anniversaries, Africa, and Festival Update

Posted on March 8, 2021 by Luana

Sewing in the time of COVID-19 – Week 51 In the coming week we have 2 anniversaries to observe: * 1 year since the start of the pandemic here in Colorado. * 22 years since Paul and I started our … Continue reading →

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Free Pattern – Peacock Promenade

Posted on March 5, 2021 by Luana

This week’s exclusive eQuilter Free Quilt Pattern is a dreamy interpretation of the elegant Peacock, with graceful flourishes and rich gold metallic accents. To make this 65″ x 65″ quilt design, you will use a central Peacock panel, and 2 … Continue reading →

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Free Quilt Pattern – Australian Journey

Posted on March 2, 2021 by Luana

International travel is still limited, but you can travel Down Under withthis week’s exclusive eQuilter Free Quilt Pattern…featuring Australian wildlife set in blocks on point, with stone-textured frames. To make this 57″ x 74″ patchwork quilt design, you will start … Continue reading →

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It’s All Relative

Posted on March 1, 2021 by Luana

Sewing in the time of COVID-19 – Week 50 As we approach the one year mark of the start of this pandemic and shutdown, we are also starting to make real progress towards a ‘new normal’ for the coming months. … Continue reading →

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