Category Archives: Quilts

Making Memories and Making Quilts

Several of the yummy fabrics we ordered at Spring Quilt Market started to arrive this week, and I hope that they will give a smile and perhaps a giggle or two, with your Sunday morning cuppa. Recently I was delighted … Continue reading

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Free Pattern – Nouveau Belles

Travel back through time to another era of grace and elegance, with this week’s exclusive eQuilter Free Quilt Pattern. We’ve combined our own digital panel with the Free Spirit ‘Kelmscott’ collection by Morris & Co, to create a truly one-of-a-kind … Continue reading

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Brushstrokes and Inspiration

When we pursue being an artist, there is a fire in our belly that is longing to be expressed. Where does it come from? Is it always there, just waiting to be ignited? Is it a discovery, like finding one’s … Continue reading

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Guatemalan Volcano Relief Mission

As you may know, eQuilter has supported many airlifts of disaster relief, medical and education supplies by Mission of Love, the largest user of the Denton Program. This week as I read about the volcano destruction in Guatemala, I wrote … Continue reading

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Free Pattern – Ballet Dancers

Beautiful Ballet Dancers and Swan Lake are the themes of this week’s Exclusive eQuilter Free Quilt Pattern, which is made with 2 of our own digital panels, plus 2 Stonehenge textures. You’ll make 9 pieced Snowflake blocks, then combine them … Continue reading

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Coastal Canada Quilts

I am just now catching my breath after the quick trip up to Canada last week! Every year the quilt exhibit grows in quality and quantity, and I especially love to see the quilts that express the things that are … Continue reading

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Free Pattern – Butterfly Pavilion

When we first saw this gorgeous Butterfly panel, we knew it had to be part of our Free Pattern program! The central panel features a rainbow Kaleidoscope of these delicate winged insects, swooshing in an upward arc on a Teal … Continue reading

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Canadian and African Quilts

Yesterday I returned from Quilt Canada in Vancouver, just in time for the opening reception of Hollis Chatelain’s West Africa exhibit at the Rocky Mountain Quilt Museum. What an inspiring week I’ve had! We’ve become a regular sponsor for both … Continue reading

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Free Pattern – Call of the Wild Mystic Owl

Celebrate your love of the North Woods Wilderness and Mountain Wildlife, with this week’s Exclusive eQuilter Free Quilt Pattern. This majestic digitally printed panel features a Horned Owl in flight, surrounded by a misty cabin and mountain wilderness background. Add … Continue reading

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Dreaming of The Wild

As you may recall, over New Years I was on a photo safari in Tanzania, and it was one of those experiences that haunts me. Some of the most amazing encounters on that trip were closeup moments with Lions, Cheetahs … Continue reading

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