Category Archives: Quilts

A Peaceful Perspective

Posted on September 13, 2023 by Luana

Today we were delighted to host the board meeting for the Colorado Quilt Council – the CQC. They are busy planning a yearly event (Quilt-a-Fair) and the future of quilting in our state. Isn’t it great to know we still … Continue reading →

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Helping Morocco

Posted on September 9, 2023 by Luana

We have a new baby in the house. Today we picked up our 9 week old little girl puppy. After losing our beloved 10 yr old Ruby, our other dog Leo was so sad, and we decided we need 2 … Continue reading →

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Free Quilt Pattern – American Wild Eagle

Posted on September 3, 2023 by Luana

This weekend we celebrate the American worker, as we take a day of rest on Labor Day. Today’s exclusive Free Quilt Pattern captures the spirit of freedom with a wild Bald Eagle in flight, set on a backdrop of the … Continue reading →

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Foxy Babies

Posted on August 30, 2023 by Luana

As you probably know I have recently returned from Bear Camp in a remote area of Alaska. Unfortunately the day I got home I had symptoms and then tested positive for Covid. After all this time, it finally got me … Continue reading →

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Free Quilt Pattern – Nature’s Glow

Posted on August 28, 2023 by Luana

This glowing Tree image has ignited our creative juices!Is it a Family Tree? (YOUR family tree?)Is it an impressionistic Autumn portrait from the Forest?A statement about Climate Change?The inside of a Poet’s brain?What do you think?? To make this 50″ … Continue reading →

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Happy National Dog Day!

Posted on August 26, 2023 by Luana

I’ve just come home from my trip to Alaska, photographing the Brown Bears (Coastal Grizzly Bears) and also visiting with the Homer Quilt Guild. I had a fantastic time in Bear Camp, and besides amazing viewing of the bears, it … Continue reading →

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Back to Civilization

Posted on August 24, 2023 by Luana

Tonight I am writing to you from Homer Alaska. I have just spent a mind-blowing 4 days at Bear Camp at Lake Clark National Park, among the bears ( and foxes) with no wifi or cell service. I slept in … Continue reading →

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Pop Queen

Posted on August 16, 2023 by Luana

When I travel to quilt festivals and quilt exhibits in other countries, one of my favorite things is to find the quilts that express the maker’s home country and native culture. The Festival of Quilts is the largest quilt festival … Continue reading →

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BC / AC / PP?

Posted on August 9, 2023 by Luana

I’ve been home for 24 hours and I am still going through my photos from the Festival of Quilts in Birmingham UK. I have to be careful before sharing photos, because there were many quilts made with someone else’s pattern, … Continue reading →

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Always Be Yourself

Posted on August 5, 2023 by Luana

Tonight I am writing to you from Birmingham in the UK, where I’ve been attending and photographing the Festival of Quilts. It is the 20th anniversary for this event, so there is a festive air here. The retrospective exhibit is … Continue reading →

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