Category Archives: Creativity

Here Kitty Kitty…..

This week I am very busy getting ready for my solo gallery at the Kyoto Quilt Festival. I leave Monday, and the festival is Feb 29 to March 2 at the Miyako Messe Convention Center. I will be speaking for … Continue reading

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Countdown to QuiltCon & Kyoto

We hope you all had a lovely Valentines Day with lots of hearts and flowers. QuiltCon is this week in Phoenix Arizona. eQuilter is the sponsor for the Machine Quilting Award, and I can’t wait to see who wins this … Continue reading

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Thousands of Tiny Pieces

This week I’d like to share the work of a quilt artist whom I admire. Niraja Lorenz recently had several works in the Lincoln Center gallery in Fort Collins Colorado. I’ve appreciated her work for awhile, so jumped at the … Continue reading

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What You Really Want for Valentine’s Day

We are zooming into February which is a short month with a sweet holiday in the middle –Valentine’s Day is next Friday! Drop a hint to your sweetie for an eQuilter.com Gift Certificate. About once a year, a new issue … Continue reading

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Start Your Semi-Quins!

Here’s an important deadline for one of your quilt projects: July 4th, 2026 This is the upcoming 250th anniversary of our Independence Day. It is known as the Semiquincentennial, but I call it the Semi-Quin because I am finishing my … Continue reading

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Happy February, Happy Groundhog Day

We are zooming into February which is a short month with a sweet holiday in the middle –Valentine’s Day is on the horizon! It is also Black History month, and I am highlighting 2 books in stock by Dr. Carolyn … Continue reading

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Cats Make Me Smile

For most of us, cats are never-ending source of comfort and amusement. Many of you have found your way to my “Fabriholic Kitty Club” on Facebook, despite the zillions of other cat-themed pages. Our friend Doug from Kona Bay Fabrics … Continue reading

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Free Quilt Pattern – Dragon’s Castle

Tonight’s dramatic Free Quilt Pattern features our exclusive Dragon Kingdom scenic panel. Our breathtaking dragon is perched on a rocky height, with a castle and glowing sunset in the distance. To make this 73″ x 81″ bed quilt, you will … Continue reading

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Magazines to INSPIRE!

This week was very exciting in the magazine department because we got 2 incredibly inspirational issues through the door! Quiltfolk Issue #33 features the state of New Mexico, with Navajo artist Susan Hudson, Terrie Mangat in Taos, Vicki Conley, George … Continue reading

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A Walk in the Woods

Don’t know about you, but I am in the mood for a little escapism tonight.Would you like to join me for a little walk through the forest? I feel lucky to have been imbued with respect and delight for the … Continue reading

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