Category Archives: Travel

Dana, Quilt Colorado, & South Africa

I know many of you are anxious to know that Dana's heart surgery went very well this week, and we are told she had the best outcome possible. Thank you for your prayers, and we wish her a speedy recovery … Continue reading

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Creative Nudge – Summer Jazz

Summertime is often a time for outdoor music festivals, a musician playing on a street corner, and music wafting through an open window at night. One of my great inspirations is music, and all of our children have become musicians … Continue reading

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Quilts for Africa

July 19 I am departing for South Africa with Carolyn Mazloomi's tour group. I still have room in my large 2nd suitcase for donated lap quilts for the kids in need there, if you'd like to participate. See last week's … Continue reading

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Creative Nudge – Cowgirl Americana

As we approach the Fourth of July holiday here in the US, I thought it would be fun to do a collage of Cowgirls and Americana. Between these 3 categories – Americana, Old West and Horses – there are enough … Continue reading

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Dr Dana, the Carters & South Africa

Over the years many of you have called and written to tell us about our wonderful customer service, and your interactions with our CS manager Dana Chapman. Since Dana has a PhD in Textiles, we like to refer to her … Continue reading

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Creative Nudge – Fashion & Fabrics

This week's photo/fabric collage celebrates Fashion and Fabrics – two of our great loves that go hand in hand. The photo is a statue of Queen Victoria, in Glasgow Scotland. If you look closely you'll see her flowered dress and … Continue reading

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Creative Nudge – Mardi Gras Quilt from Quilt Canada

We have a new Free Shipping Policy up now, just in time for the Summer Solstice this week! Just order $100 or more, and you get free USA Shipping, or half price International Shipping by our most economical shipping method. … Continue reading

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Timing is Everything!

This last week I was in the Niagara Falls area, at my 2nd Quilt Canada. I saw old and new friends, many eQuilter customers, including one who came from Ireland! Canada's quilting movement is growing fast, and the introduction of … Continue reading

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Creative Nudge – Falling for Niagara

Last year I went to Quilt Canada in Penticton, anxious to see what the Canadian quilters were up to, and also to spend some time with Libby. As you probably know, Libby never made it to Penticton. However while at … Continue reading

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Toronto, Star Trek and Libby

Tomorrow at 6 am I'll be on my way to the airport – flying into Toronto and then on to St Catherine's at Niagara Falls. It is kind of surreal. As I kid I heard about Niagara Falls as the … Continue reading

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