Category Archives: Classes

Creative Nudge – A Pack of Alpacas

Posted on October 2, 2019 by Luana

This last weekend Sophie and I drove 5 hours down to the Southeast corner of Colorado, to visit the new Wild Animal Refuge. This is the expansion of the Wild Animal Sanctuary, which I wrote about in the Saturday newsletter. … Continue reading →

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One Year Anniversary in Our New Building

Posted on September 30, 2019 by Luana

This week was a major milestone for our company and our staff – it has been ONE YEAR since we moved into our brand new building! You may recall that we bought the land, designed and built the building, and … Continue reading →

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Looking and Seeing

Posted on September 16, 2019 by Luana

Our eQuilter friends and customers are very special people. They are not just quilters. They are travelers, avid readers, collectors, volunteers, Nature lovers, animal lovers, history buffs and problem solvers. You are not just quilters….you have multiple creative passions and … Continue reading →

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Creative Nudge – Small but Mighty

Posted on September 11, 2019 by Luana

Last week I visited the Rocky Mountain Wa Shonaji Quilt Guild in Denver Colorado, and admired their annual quilt exhibit at the Blair-Caldwell African American Research Library. The name Wa Shonaji comes from the Swahili language and means “People Who … Continue reading →

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Creative Nudge – Sunset at the Taj Mahal

Posted on August 14, 2019 by Luana

Today I am bringing you another favorite quilt from the Festival of Quilts in Birmingham UK. This is “Taj Mahal at Sunset” by Pippa Wardman. The skill and artistry in this quilt are just stunning. Her use of color and … Continue reading →

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Creative Nudge – Dear Paula

Posted on July 31, 2019 by Luana

One of my greatest treasures in this industry is that I have come to know many of my quilting heroes. One of these heroes is Paula Nadelstern. 25 years ago, when I was trying to figure out what I wanted … Continue reading →

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Rollercoaster of Colorific Fun!

Posted on July 16, 2019 by Luana

The last 4 days have been full of Fun and COLOR with Ice-Dyeing goddess Cindy Lohbeck. I knew what to expect because I met her at the Quilting Arts TV studio a couple years ago, but it was still a … Continue reading →

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A Fabulous Fun Week Ahead

Posted on July 6, 2019 by Luana

We are very excited to have Cindy Lohbeck teaching Four 1-Day Dyeing classes this week! Cindy and I met at the Quilting Arts TV studio about a year and a half ago, and we’ve been planning these classes since then! … Continue reading →

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American Life

Posted on July 4, 2019 by Luana

As we pause for our Independence Day on the Fourth of July, I am thinking about the topics and motifs that are so quintessentially American. So many of these are expressed through our fabric collections, but where to begin? The … Continue reading →

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Long Summer Days

Posted on June 17, 2019 by Luana

We have an immediate opening for a Customer Service position! If you live in Colorado and might be a good fit, check out the details here. I have spent the last few days at Quilt Canada in Ottawa, and yesterday … Continue reading →