Category Archives: Charity

$5 for Mission of Love Shipping Expenses?

Posted on April 25, 2022 by Luana

Mothers Day, graduations, and weddings are on the horizon…in a week it will be MAY. How did that happen? The yellow forsythias are blazing with color, our crabapple trees are bursting into bloom this weekend, and the lilac buds are … Continue reading →

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$5 for Mission of Love Shipping Expenses?

Posted on April 23, 2022 by Luana

Will you take a moment to go to the Mission of Love Gofundme page to make a small contribution? Kathy Price is working to load trucks, load containers, and ship supplies to Ukraine. She has shipped 13K lbs of rice … Continue reading →

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Your Free Quilt Pattern – Seasons of Ukraine

Posted on April 22, 2022 by Luana

We are so grateful to all of our friends, customers, and the quilt guilds who have contributed to our comfort quilt drive for Ukrainian refugees. We are sending more money to Mission of Love to help pay for the shipping … Continue reading →

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Quilts for Ukraine – Update

Posted on April 18, 2022 by Luana

Dear Friends,The quilts for Ukrainian refugees are coming in now, in waves. They are arriving at Mission of Love in Ohio, and you are dropping them off at our office in Boulder Colorado. Every week we have shipped 100+ lbs … Continue reading →

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Maximalism on the Horizon

Posted on April 18, 2022 by Luana

We are excited to finally have Kathy Wylie’s new “Birth Flowers” Applique Patterns in stock! These patterns are inspired by her multi-award winning quilt “For Such a Time As This” that many of you have seen at quilt festivals. We … Continue reading →

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Early Springtime in the Rockies

Posted on April 4, 2022 by Luana

The seasons’ first clumps of early Spring flowers burst up out of the ground this week. There is nothing like the first crocuses and hyacinth blossoms to lift one’s spirits! Today is Sophie’s Gotcha Day. 19 years ago she was … Continue reading →

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Our Partnership with Mission of Love

Posted on March 30, 2022 by Luana

Dear Friends,The quilts for Ukrainian refugees are coming in now, in batches. They are arriving at Mission of Love in Ohio, and you are dropping them off at our office in Boulder Colorado. Today we shipped 100 lbs of donated … Continue reading →

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Another Fire in Boulder

Posted on March 28, 2022 by Luana

Well, today did not go as planned. I was on my way to Golden to see the Men’s Quilt exhibit at the Rocky Mountain Quilt Museum, when I spotted a plume of smoke in the mountainside behind NCAR. In the … Continue reading →

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Global Network…of Love

Posted on March 23, 2022 by Luana

I imagine many of you are feeling the same way that I am feeling now. The weight of all the world is very intense. Climate change, millions of refugees all around the world, endangered species, and now Ukraine, are all … Continue reading →

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Daylight Savings – Spring Ahead Tonight

Posted on March 14, 2022 by Luana

Hard to believe, but its time to turn your clocks forward one hour tonight, if you live in a Daylight Savings Time zone. Try to take a nap Sunday! On Wednesday we announced our new comfort quilt drive –For important … Continue reading →

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