Category Archives: Creativity

2013 Tokyo Quilt Festival

Posted on January 26, 2013 by Luana

  Greetings from Tokyo!I've just arrived in my room at the Tokyo Dome Hotel on Saturday night, and Sunday I'll be at the Tokyo Quilt Festival walking the show and taking photos. I know many of you are anxious to … Continue reading →

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Creative Nudge – Message from 1883

Posted on January 22, 2013 by Luana

I collect books. I can hear my family snorting as they read this. Tonight as we celebrated Sam's 16th birthday (and he got a book on the Musee D'Orsay in Paris) they joked that since I have too many books, … Continue reading →

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Art as Celebrity

Posted on January 19, 2013 by Luana

On January 2nd I spent at the day at the Louvre Museum in Paris. It was my 4th time there (since 1987) and I still haven't seen it all. One of my favorite things to do at the Louvre, is … Continue reading →

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Creative Nudge – Magic of the Holidays

Posted on December 26, 2012 by Luana

Here in Boulder, we actually had a true Christmas Morning "White Christmas"! It snowed overnight, and the sun came up on a pristine and sparkling landscape. When Mason and his friend came to our house bearing packages in the morning … Continue reading →

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Piecing for Peace – Sandy Hook Memorial Quilt Project

Posted on December 22, 2012 by Luana

Many thanks to everyone who wrote in to give us their ideas about a Sandy Hook Elementary Memorial Quilt project. There are as many different ideas as there are people interested in helping! Recognizing that we can't be all things … Continue reading →

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Creative Nudge – Planting Seeds of Love

Posted on December 11, 2012 by Luana

Giving and receiving are two halves of the same circle. There are times when we are able to give to those in need, and there are times when should open up and receive the help that is offered. That is … Continue reading →

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Creative Nudge – Sandy Quilts – Setting Goals

Posted on November 28, 2012 by Luana

The Hurricane Sandy quilts are rolling into the Timeless Treasures warehouse in Roselle, New Jersey. They are also being dropped off in person at our eQuilter warehouse in Boulder Colorado. In the last week I've meet a couple of the … Continue reading →

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Houston Quilt Market – 2013 Preview

Posted on November 20, 2012 by Luana

  Many thanks to all of you – individuals and guilds – who are busy making and shipping relief quilts for the Hurricane Sandy victims. Timeless Treasures Fabrics is gearing up to receive thousands of your donated quilts! As the … Continue reading →

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Creative Nudge – IQA Awards – Hurricane Sandy Comfort Quilts

Posted on October 31, 2012 by Luana

  What an exciting night! Tonight was the IQA award ceremony here in Houston, and eQuilter was the sponsor of the $7500 cash prize for the "World of Beauty" winner. Sophie and I got on stage to announce the winner, … Continue reading →

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Creative Nudge – Quilt Nerd

Posted on October 24, 2012 by Luana

  Our first real snow of the season will arrive early Thursday morning, and the winds are blowing away the last few leaves clinging to our trees. Many of you have started holiday projects, but we still have an excellent … Continue reading →

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