Category Archives: Creativity

Welcome to a New Decade!

Posted on January 1, 2020 by Luana

Happy New Year to our dear friends and customers around the world. As we enter a new decade together it is a time to celebrate the gift of sewing and passion for creativity that we share. We have many stories, … Continue reading →

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A New Year – A New Decade

Posted on December 30, 2019 by Luana

Most of us will remember the celebrations of the Millennium New Year as one of the biggest events of our lifetime. How awesome to witness the turning of the year 2000. We partied like it was 1999, just like Prince’s … Continue reading →

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Merry Christmas to All!

Posted on December 25, 2019 by Luana

From all of us at eQuilter.com, we wish you a joyous holiday with your family and friends, your pups and kitties. We’ve watched all the beautiful fabrics you’ve purchased over the last several months, and we know that much of … Continue reading →

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Happy Solstice!

Posted on December 23, 2019 by Luana

This morning we opened Susan Carlson‘s April workshop for registration, and it is full now. We will have a wait list in case anybody’s plans change. There are still seats left in MJ Kinman‘s Diamond Workshop. You may have seen … Continue reading →

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London Calling!

Posted on December 18, 2019 by Luana

Sometimes it is good to get away for a few days to get a fresh perspective. I am just back from a long 4-day weekend in London to see an ill friend. I scored some cheap last minute air tickets … Continue reading →

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New Videos from Houston!

Posted on December 9, 2019 by Luana

Did you catch our video tour of the Sapphire Blue and White Quilt installation from the Houston Quilt Festival? Just in time for the announcement of Pantone’s new Color of the Year a couple days ago-the 2020 Color is “Classic … Continue reading →

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Superhero Quilts

Posted on November 13, 2019 by Luana

To the Conscious Holiday Consumer: We are not going to flood your inbox with obnoxious Black Friday emails. Aren’t you glad? 🙂 Instead we are going to share photos and videos and insights from Quilt Festival in Houston. 2% of … Continue reading →

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A Tale to Tell

Posted on October 30, 2019 by Luana

This week I am writing to you from the International Quilt Festival in Houston Texas. Last night was the IQA award ceremony, where $97K in prize money was given out to 101 winners. In addition to the contest quilts in … Continue reading →

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Creative Nudge – All About COLOR

Posted on October 9, 2019 by Luana

One of the great joys of being a quilter today, is that there is something for everyone. Remember the bad old days when traditional quilters and art quilters argued about what was a quilt? Thank goodness those days have passed. … Continue reading →

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Creative Nudge – The Picnic

Posted on September 18, 2019 by Luana

This week I am bringing you another favorite quilt from the Festival of Quilts in Birmingham UK last month. This is “The Picnic” by Gail Thomas, who lives in British Colombia, Canada. This figurative quilt depicts the innocence of childhood, … Continue reading →

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