Category Archives: Animals

Free Pattern – Enchanted Plumes

Posted on June 26, 2015 by Luana

This stunning Peacock panel is framed by garlands of ripe blossoms, and an ombre feathered blender that gives the illusion of light and 3-dimensions. Rich gold metallic adds an opulent touch to this regal wallhanging. Featuring the ‘Enchanted Plume‘ collection … Continue reading →

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Creative Nudge – Goldfinches in the Garden

Posted on May 27, 2015 by Luana

This time of year we know many of you are out in the garden, planting perennials and fertilizing rosebushes, filling bird feeders and hoping your blossoming little patch of heaven will attract colorful birds and butterflies. We also know that … Continue reading →

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Free Pattern – Running Free

Posted on May 1, 2015 by Luana

Feel the wind in your hair as you gallop across the prairie with this herd of wild horses…by internationally acclaimed wildlife artist Jody Bergsma. We’ve paired Jody’s fluid style with the gorgeous textures of Sandscapes – tonal stone textures with … Continue reading →

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Creative Nudge – Happy Earth Day!

Posted on April 22, 2015 by Luana

Happy Earth Day! Over the last year as I have traveled to a game reserve in South Africa, to the edge of the Arctic Circle in Canada, and to the Marine Sanctuaries of Hawaii, I have renewed my commitment to … Continue reading →

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Creative Nudge – Doggie Dreams

Posted on April 15, 2015 by Luana

One of the categories which is most popular (besides Cats) is the department full of Puppies and Dogs. We just can’t get enough fabrics depicting our canine companions. Cat prints tend to be more general, but dog fabrics are very … Continue reading →

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Free Pattern – Wilderness Stars

Posted on April 10, 2015 by Luana

You’ll hear the whispering of the wind, the bubbling flow of the stream, and the hooting of the owl when you hang up this week’s exclusive eQuilter Free Pattern. Each block captures a stunningly detailed vignette of a woodland animal … Continue reading →

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Our new family member

Posted on June 19, 2013 by Luana

Three months ago we lost our beloved sheltie, anda month ago our beloved elder kitty died in Sophie's arms the day she finished5th grade. It has been a rough spring at our house. So a month ago when I hadthe … Continue reading →

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Handsome Cheetah

Posted on June 8, 2013 by Luana

For some reason I couldn't get this image to load for the Creative Nudge on Tuesday night. Here is the handsome cheetah I refered to in my post. Actually… this might be the female cheetah at the Denver Zoo. Here … Continue reading →

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Creative Nudge – Creative Pet Crafts

Posted on April 10, 2013 by Luana

We love to hear about all the crazy and creative things that you make with our fabrics. One of those categories is Pet Crafts. With all the novelty prints that we stock ( especially the dog and cat themed fabrics!), … Continue reading →

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Grin and Bear It

Posted on July 27, 2011 by Luana

  I think if my day job doesn't pan out, I may become a portrait photographer. Here is one of my latest subjects. He was kind enough not only to pose, but to give me a smile. A friend of … Continue reading →

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