Category Archives: Travel

Creative Nudge – Spanish Style

Posted on July 27, 2016 by Luana

This week I am writing to you from the South of Spain, in the Andalusia province. I’ve been visiting with our friends from Arte Patchwork there, and also photographing tiles and other decorative motifs here. It is a designer’s dream. … Continue reading →

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Andalusian Arts & Spirals of Creativity

Posted on July 25, 2016 by Luana

Hello from Seville Spain, where I am meeting with my friend from Arte Patchwork, who has been a lovely host and tour guide despite the terribly hot weather. After trying to see the sights as the temperature went up to … Continue reading →

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Stitching for Peace

Posted on July 18, 2016 by Luana

Often these days, it seems like the world has gone crazy. This week we are sending our love and sad hugs to those in Nice, France. My quilter friends who live in Paris have written to say that the event … Continue reading →

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Creative Nudge – We Are Storytellers

Posted on July 13, 2016 by Luana

If you’ve followed my blog or my Midweek Creative Nudge for awhile, you know that I love to take photos and find ways to relate them to the fabrics we carry. I find that the things I love to photograph … Continue reading →

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Creative Nudge – * Arctic Blast * Warm Hearts *

Posted on July 6, 2016 by Luana

Here in Colorado, our hottest month tends to be July, so once we hit July 4th, I start thinking about ways to keep cool. One of the ways that I do that is by looking at my Polar Bear photos! … Continue reading →

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eQuilter’s First-Ever Warehouse Garage Sale July 9!

Posted on July 5, 2016 by Luana

The reservations for the Polar Bear Tour (November) and the Cuban Arts Tour (September) are snapping shut, so if you were thinking of joining us, now is the time to make a phone call and sneak in before the reservation … Continue reading →

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Warehouse Garage Sale July 9!

Posted on June 27, 2016 by Luana

What an amazing week this has been! We were so honored to have the Dalai Lama visit Boulder Colorado. I took the 3 kids to the morning lecture, and it was a lifetime experience to see him in person, but … Continue reading →

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Creative Nudge – Sugar and Spice in Trinidad

Posted on June 22, 2016 by Luana

This week I wanted to bring you some more Eye Candy from Cuba!…specifically from Trinidad, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. I was so delighted with my daytrip to Trinidad on my recent group visit to Cuba, that I … Continue reading →

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Happy Summer Solstice & Strawberry Moon!

Posted on June 20, 2016 by Luana

Today is the Summer Solstice, the official first day of summer, but the fire season has started already in the Western States. So far Boulder is ok – just a smoky haze from other states. Today also happens to be … Continue reading →

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Summer Projects

Posted on June 6, 2016 by Luana

Have you seen the Architectural Digest article about Cuba? This is the hottest design and color trend for the next few years (just wait until the floodgates open up with US commercial flights in the late Fall) and you are … Continue reading →

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