Category Archives: Charity

Our Colorful Tribe of Kindred Souls

Posted on July 10, 2017 by Luana

You may not realize this, but many of the quilt exhibits around the country, and around the world, are sponsored by eQuilter. The next 3 trips I take will be to quilt shows, where eQuilter has contributed sponsor funds to … Continue reading →

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Creative Nudge – Love Your Mother

Posted on July 5, 2017 by Luana

Sometimes our art is more powerful than words. Often Artist-Activists can say things visually, that cannot be said in print or in speech. My experience making Rocky Mountain Poison for the Water is Life exhibit (premiered at the United Nations … Continue reading →

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World Environment Day

Posted on June 3, 2017 by Luana

Tomorrow June 4th is Hug Your Cat Day…which I know most of you will do anyway without being told. Even more important…June 5th is World Environment Day, established by the United Nations in 1974. This year the host country is … Continue reading →

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Creative Nudge – Dogs & Cats & Kids

Posted on May 3, 2017 by Luana

We love animals, and I bet you can see that expressed in our website and the fabrics we carry. We love wild animals and domestic animals, but especially our Cats and Dogs. Personally, our family has 2 rescue kitties and … Continue reading →

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Quilters for Earth Day

Posted on April 24, 2017 by Luana

By the time you read this, Earth Day 2017 will be coming to a close, but our love for the beauty of Nature and its wildlife will live on through the quilts we make, and the fabrics we choose. We … Continue reading →

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Happy Easter, Happy Passover, Happy Tax Day

Posted on April 17, 2017 by Luana

Recently I went to this year’s QuiltCon to photograph the quilts. (You can see the quilt photos here) I was so impressed with the exponential uptick in the quality and creativity of the quilts this year, we decided to step … Continue reading →

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Creative Nudge – Travel Scrapbook Quilts

Posted on April 12, 2017 by Luana

One of the things we do as quilters, is to document events in our lives, or the lives of our loved ones. Weddings, graduations, babies, memorial quilts…and Travel Scrapbook quilts! A Travel Quilt can be based on a special trip … Continue reading →

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Happy March! Happy 18th Anniversary!

Posted on March 6, 2017 by Luana

We had 75 degree days in February, and the trees are starting to bud out here in Colorado, which is a little freaky. However one can’t help but catch a little Spring Fever when the weather is this nice, even … Continue reading →

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Launching Our New Event Space

Posted on February 6, 2017 by Luana

No matter what is happening in our lives, in our homes, with family and friends, and in the world… we have our quilting and sewing to make a space for peace and quiet contemplation. Being creative is a way to … Continue reading →

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Fire Quilts & Sewapalooza

Posted on January 16, 2017 by Luana

Many thanks to those of you who sent quilts for the victims of the Gatlinburg Tenn fires. I’ve posted some photos of the 60 donated quilts here, and I wanted to share a letter from Kathy at Mission of Love: … Continue reading →

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