Category Archives: Creativity

National Mom & Pop Business Owner Day

Posted on March 29, 2025 by Luana

A few weeks ago after I returned from Japan, I started a new project. I try to learn a new technique, or advance a new skill with each new project. So invariably, there is always a day about halfway through … Continue reading →

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Gnome Home

Posted on March 26, 2025 by Luana

This week our warehouse is bulging with a new shipment of our exclusive Rubin Design Studio fabrics, and I’ve put together some new designs, and some re-printed favorites…to give you some quilt ideas. We have a whole group of fans … Continue reading →

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World Water Day

Posted on March 22, 2025 by Luana

March 22 is World Water Day. Some of us have the relative luxury of clean abundant water. However there are many places in the world where accessing water is a daily struggle. So today eQuilter is donating to organizations who … Continue reading →

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Supreme Power

Posted on March 19, 2025 by Luana

What times we live in now!There is plenty of fodder for artists who like to put social commentary or activist messages in their work. And others find peace in slow stitching and patchwork quilting. Our chosen art and craft of … Continue reading →

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National Quilting Day….is EVERY Day!

Posted on March 15, 2025 by Luana

Dear Friends, Today is designated as National Quilting Day, but for so many of us, we celebrate Quilting every day that we can get our hands on our fabrics and sewing machines! There is a hunger right now for making … Continue reading →

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1000 Golden Buddhas

Posted on March 12, 2025 by Luana

I have been back from Japan for a week now. Just when I was recovering from the jet lag….Daylight Savings struck! So I am still a little wobbly. As I mentioned last week, my last day in Kyoto was Girls … Continue reading →

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Happy Birthday to eQuilter!…and Daylight Savings Time

Posted on March 8, 2025 by Luana

Don’t forget to move your clock forward an hour tonight for the start of Daylight Savings, unless you live in Hawaii, Arizona, or the rest of the world. This week we are celebrating our 26th anniversary, since we opened up … Continue reading →

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Happy Hinamatsuri

Posted on March 5, 2025 by Luana

March 3rd is Hinamatsuri, also called Doll’s Day or Girls’ Day, and is an annual festival in Japan. Multi-tiered platforms covered with a red fabric are used to display a set of ornamental dolls representing the Emperor, Empress, attendants, guardians … Continue reading →

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Hello from Kyoto!

Posted on March 1, 2025 by Luana

Today is the 3rd and last day of the Kyoto Quilt Festival, where I have been showing 12 of my art quilts, and sharing the stories of each of these artworks. Many thanks to friends and customers and industry connections … Continue reading →

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QuiltCon is Awesome!

Posted on February 22, 2025 by Luana

Congratulations to all the winners at QuiltCon this weekend! We congratulate Audrey Esarey for winning the eQuilter Machine Quilting Award for her beautiful quilt ‘Raspberry Roulette’. Special congratulations to Veruschka Zarate for her Best of Show award, for her quilt … Continue reading →

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